A new scholarship at Northcentral Technical College is aiming to encourage women to pursue leadership roles. The Charmaine Whitburn Women's Leadership Scholarship will provide at $1,500 dollar scholarship to a full time student out of the Merrill School District.
Any female student from Merrill enrolled in any associate degree or diploma program is eligible to apply.
Officials with NTC say they hope it encourages young women to bring their leadership skills to the technical arena.
