HOME PLAN CONTEST
Take your experience and interest in home plan design and turn it into cash for college! The Brown County Home Builders Association offers education awards to contest winners in the following categories:
- First Year Contest
All first year students are eligible to participate. - Second Year Contest
All second year students are eligible to participate.
To view the official contest rules, click here.
Deadline: April 19, 2024 – 3:00 PM
ROLAND M. MURPHY ANNUAL EDUCATION AWARD
In 1963, Roland M. Murphy was instrumental in organizing the “Home Plan Competition” sponsored by the Brown County Home Builders Association. The contest was a way of encouraging students to pursue an education in the building industry.
The Brown County Home Builders Association, in an effort to pay tribute to Roland Murphy and his immense contribution to our community, has elected to name a $1,000 Education Award in his memory. The winner of the $1,000 Roland M. Murphy Annual Education Award will be determined from the entrants in the Home Plan Contest with the Education Award given after completion of the first semester in post high school education and enrollment in the second semester.
Student names must be submitted by an instructor from an area high school. Only names of graduating seniors will be accepted. The award will be distributed to a student pursing a degree in the area of Architectural Design. The award will be presented after completion award will be distributed to a student pursing a degree in the area of Architectural Design. The award will be presented after completion of the first semester of post high school education. Proof of enrollment in the second semester and submission of Grade Point Average (GPA) of the first semester must also be submitted. A letter of recommendation from the submitting teacher must accompany the application as well as a letter from the student stating their need and why they feel they qualify for the education award.
Click here to print the Roland M. Murphy Award Application
Deadline: April 19, 2024 – 3:00 PM
MIDDLE SCHOOL PROJECTS
The Brown County Home Builders Association invites area middle schools to participate in its:
2024 Backyard Getaway Contest
Win $250+ cash for your school by entering the Backyard Getaway Contest! We are asking students to build a project that creates a backyard getaway for the whole family! A backyard getaway is a place to enjoy your outdoor space. BE CREATIVE! Your projects will be seen by THOUSANDS of consumers attend the Green Bay Home + Lifestyles Experience held on February 9-11, 2024, at the Resch Expo. Attendees will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite and even place bids to make the Backyard Getaway Project the newest addition to their home. Bids may be placed online with each project going to its highest bidder. Bid winners will be responsible to pick up their Backyard Getaway Project at completion of the contest. Proceeds from the sale of the Backyard Getaway Projects will support the Brown County Home Builders Association Educational Programs.
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