Tools For Schools Is Accepting Entries

Harbor Freight is accepting entries from high school skilled trade teachers for its Tools for Schools cash prizes.

This year, a grand total of $1.5 million will be awarded to 25 teachers and their skilled trades programs. Winners will be announced in the fall, according to the company.

The mission of Harbor Freight Tools for Schools is to increase understanding, support and investment in skilled trades education in U.S. public high schools.

“Through the prize, we have built a national network of outstanding high school skilled trades teachers who share best practices and collaborate to expand opportunities for students across the United States,” said Danny Corwin, executive director of Harbor Freight Tools for Schools. “We look forward to hearing from applicants about their passion for teaching the skilled trades and how their programs connect students with many exciting opportunities after high school.”

The deadline to apply is May 3. Learn more at hftforschoolsprize.org.