4th Annual Clays for College Event Hosted by AIA Houston and Architecture Center Houston Foundation

4th Annual Clays for College Event Hosted by AIA Houston and Architecture Center Houston Foundation

HOUSTON — Are you looking for a way to support future architects?

The 4th Annual Clays for College shooting event, a fundraiser supporting the Michael G. Meyers Design & Scholarship Competition (MGMC) Fund, is scheduled on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. โ€“ 5 p.m.

The event, happening at the Greater Houston Sports Club (6700 McHard Rd., Houston, Texas 77053), is expected to be a day of competition and recreation. It is a fun way to help raise scholarship money for high school students aspiring to be in the field of architecture.

4th Annual Clays for College Event Hosted by AIA Houston and Architecture Center Houston Foundation
4th Annual Clays for College Event Hosted by AIA Houston and Architecture Center Houston Foundation

The MGMC is an annual event sponsored by the Architecture Center Houston Foundation and AIA Houston and emphasizes creative problem-solving.

Students participate in a series of events led by architects, such as learning basic architectural drawing skills and how to understand clientsโ€™ needs, a news release stated. Winning students receive scholarships to a university or college of their choice.

The program has reportedly awarded over $250,000 in scholarships over the years. Many past participants return to support the program after graduating from college with architecture degrees.

For more information on this event, visit https://architecturehouston.org/event/clays-for-college/.

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