The Irving Katzin World Language Scholarship

The Irving Katzin World Language Scholarship: (Howell & Freehold Township High School Students)Two (2) Scholarships of $150 each for seniors pursuing advance study in world languagesIrving Katzin was a WWII Corporal who gave his life to fight for his Country. He was a meager man, with limited means, who pursued an optical degree after he returned home from the war. He had two children, one of whom is Dr. Meryl Norych. Irving Katzin was a dedicated Dad, husband and friend, who worked six days a week in New York City on 34th Street as an Optician. He was the best Dad a daughter could ever have. He gave up so much to help his children succeed. Because of his work ethic, both daughters have Doctoral degrees. My Father was all about if you “work hard, you will achieve success! Never feel defeated and pursue your goals.” Never did he waiver in his continuous push to help me attain my goal. “Education is something that will always be with you,” he believedSelection Criteria GPA - 4.0 or higher700 word essay on the following:Introduction - “What similarities/characteristics do you see in yourself as compared to the information you are reading about my father?Body of your essay....Why should you be the selected candidate?What does work ethic mean to you?Why are you pursuing an advanced degree in world languages?How does strong work ethics play a role in your pursuit of success?ConclusionThis scholarship requires a letter of recommendation.