Resource Conservation Workshop, 2026

Resource Conservation Workshop, 2026

Application for Durham County students
Instructions:

1. Fill out the information in the fields below.
2. Obtain a letter of recommendation, emailed directly from recommender to your Soil and Water Conservation District Contact: lmarochak@dconc.gov.

Application and letter of recommendation due by: March 31, 2026.
APPLICANT INFORMATION
Student Name*

First NameMiddle Initial Last Name
Student Preferred Name (optional)
Pronouns (optional)
Gender - used for room assignments*

FemaleMaleOther
Date of Birth *

MonthDayYear
Date
Email*
example@example.com
Cell: *
Please enter a valid phone number.
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
School*
Grade next year*
Dietary restrictions*

VeganGluten-freeDairy FreeFood allergy (list below)
Food allergies, if any
Will the student need a parking pass? This is only needed for vehicles that will remain on-site at NCSU for the week.*

YesNo
GUARDIAN INFORMATION
Primary Guardian (first contact in case of emergency)*

First NameLast Name
Relationship to Student*
Primary Guardian Work Phone*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Primary Guardian Cell Phone*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Guardian 1 Email *
example@example.com
Additional Guardian

First NameLast Name
Relationship to Student
Guardian 2 Work Phone
Please enter a valid phone number.
Guardian 2 Cell Phone
Please enter a valid phone number.
Guardian 2 Email
example@example.com
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
List and briefly describe your involvement in up to 5 extracurricular activities that best demonstrate your interest and experience in conservation. These can include clubs, non-profit organizations, volunteer work, contests, jobs, internships, family and community activities, etc.
ESSAY QUESTIONS
Please respond in 250 words or less. What is your interest in conservation?*

0/250
Please respond in 250 words or less. When thinking about the kind of work you want to do in your career, what overall goals do you hope to accomplish?*

0/250
Please respond in 250 words or less. What do you hope to gain from attending the RCW?*

0/250
LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION
Provide a letter of recommendation from an adult who can speak to your interest and experience in environmental stewarship and/or agriculture. This letter may be written by a teacher, counselor, mentor, or other adult, but may not come from a family member.

The letter should me emailed to Lisa - lmarochak@dconc.gov - by March 31, 2026.
Parent/Guardian Signature*

Clear
Student Signature*

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