2026 Dawn Houppert Memorial – American Dairy Association North East Scholarship Application
The $1,000 Dawn Houppert Memorial– American Dairy Association North East Scholarship will be awarded to a college student who is a current or former dairy ambassador or dairy princess in New York State, has completed one year of post-secondary education and is from American Dairy Association North East region (NY, NJ, PA, MD, DE and northern VA). Dawn Houppert was a strong advocate for dairy farmers, a great team player, and radiated a strong positive energy in the presence of others. To honor her legacy, ADA North East will award an individual who exhibits personal and team excellence in the program. Based on the following application and a 400-word essay, the scholarship will be awarded to an individual who has an interest in agriculture, dairy manufacturing, marketing, communications, journalism or dairy product nutrition. Please contact Beth Meyer, at bmeyer@milk4u.org.
Application
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Essay
In 400 words or less, discuss an achievement in your life, that stems from your involvement in dairy promotion.
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Completed application, essay questions and a recent college/university transcript must be uploaded by 11:59pm on December 31, 2025.
Winner will be announced in February 2025.
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