WYOMING DENTAL HYGIENISTS’ ASSOCIATION AWARD
The deadline for the award is January 31st.
Students are asked to submit the following items in electronic format:
-A completed application
-A typewritten essay of 500 words or less on one of the following topics
1. Of the six ADHA recognized fields of hygiene (clinician, educator, researcher, administrator/manager, advocate, or public health), which arena/s will you choose to practice in and why?
2. In what way will you choose to give back to your community once you are practicing hygiene?
Overview
The Wyoming Dental Hygienists’ Association Award will be presented to a second year student from each dental hygiene program in Wyoming. The students selected will display the characteristics of professionalism and leadership and will promote the future of dental hygiene in the state of Wyoming.
Qualifications- students interested in applying for WDHA Award must meet the following:
- Must be a student member of the American Dental Hygienist’s Association
- Must be a second year student in good standing in a Wyoming dental hygiene program at the time of application
- Must plan to reside in Wyoming after graduation
- Must be available to participate in the WDHA Planning Committee for the upcoming Wyoming Dental Hygiene Annual Session
Application Process- students interested in applying for the WDHA Award must submit the following items:
- A completed application
- A typewritten essay of 500 words or less on the selected topic
- Applications and essay submitted to the current WDHA Award Committee members by posted due date
- WDHA Award Committee members will select one application and essay from each hygiene program that best fulfills the selected criteria
Application, topic, criteria and award committee members, are posted on the wyomingdha.org web site. Incomplete applications or applications that do not meet the posted criteria will be considered ineligible.
The Wyoming Dental Hygienist’s Award will be presented to the recipients at each program’s graduation ceremony as a $250 voucher for the following:
WDHA member fee $ 45.00
WDHA Annual session registration fee $ 100.00
WDHA Annual session hotel accommodations $ 105.00
The submission deadline for the award is January 31st
Please submit application and essay
in electronic format to
wdha@live.com
Click here for application.
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