The Dr. Joseph N. Rathnau Memorial Technology Education Teacher Development Scholarship is presented annually at the ITEC Conference to a high school senior or undergraduate student enrolling or enrolled in an accredited technology and engineering teacher education program in Illinois.  Applicants must address the items below in a document and submit through an email attachment to Mr. William Merchantz (information below).  Applications must be received each year by September 30th. Scholarships will be presented at the annual Illinois Technology Education Conference (ITEC).

• Name and year in school
• Mailing address
• Email address   -(Telephone Number as well)

• Briefly list and/or describe the technology education, CTE, or related courses you have taken
• List and briefly describe any awards, honors, or recognition that you have received
• Describe your involvement with extracurricular activities, including any internships or work experiences 
• Please list the TEAI member who is sponsoring your nomination

William "Bill" Merchantz

Evergreen Park Community High School
9901 S. Kedzie Avenue
Evergreen Park, IL 60805

wmerchantz@gmail.com