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Community News RCC Global Logistics Student Wins PTTA Scholarship Randolph throughout the Triad to receive the award. In 2013, the Community PTTA reported total scholarship funding $7,500, providing College Global financial aid for students attending universities, community Logistics student colleges and high schools. Donna Small of Asheboro was awarded a $1,500 scholarship from the Piedmont Triad Transportation Association at their annual fall dinner held in November at the Embassy Suites Hotel, Greensboro. Scholarships The PTTA scholarship program is open to all students in transportation, logistics and supply chain management attending any community college or university in the Piedmont Triad region. Applicants are evaluated/ judged based scholastic achievement, a personal essay written on their career goals in the logistics field, and a letter of recommendation from their college logistics instructor. Small will graduate from Randolph Community College in May 2015 with an Associate in Applied Science degree in Global Logistics. She is also a member of Phi Theta are awarded each year to students pursuing a career Kappa, an international honor society serving two-year or advancement of their career in the logistics or institutions. For more information about RCC’s Global Logistics transportation fields. The Piedmont Triad Transportation Association program, which is offered at the Archdale Center, visit www. believes in education specifically pertaining to the field of randolph.edu or contact instructor Mark Strider, 336-862- logistics and distribution. Small was one of two students 7997 or wmstrider@randolph.edu. The Randolph County Department of Social Services is looking for loving, supportive families to serve as foster families for the children of Randolph County in need. We are focusing on homes for sibling groups, teenagers, and medically fragile children If you are interested in becoming a Foster Parent, please contact the Randolph County Department of Social Services at 336-683-8062 to get more information on the requirements and training opportunities. 24 Asheboro Magazine, Issue 51