DELORIS C. HAMPTON
FUTURE TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP
$2,000.00 scholarship for future teachers
Eligibility Criteria – Applicants Must:
- Be a high school senior accepted to a teacher preparation program at an accredited institution of higher learning
- Be a Prince William County Public Schools Senior or Graduate
Selection Committee:
A selection committee comprised of members of the Prince William Education Association reviews all scholarship applications on a competitive basis. Applications will be evaluated using the following criteria:
- Academic Record (unofficial school transcript)
- Essay
- Extra-curricular activities
- Letters of Recommendation
The decision of the committee is final.
Deadline:
Complete application in full and return to:
Prince William Education Association
Attention: Scholarship Committee
8510 Bucyrus Court
Manassas, VA20110
Your application must be submitted by 4:00 p.m., March 27, 2017. Application must include yourhigh school transcript, essay, and two letters of recommendation. Please type or print; Attach additional sheets if needed.INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. SCHOLARSHIP AWARD IS CONTINGENT UPON PROOF OF ENROLLMENT AT AN ACCREDITED INSTITUTION.
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FUTURE TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP
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Please type or print – attach additional sheet(s) as needed
Part I – Applicant Contact Information
Name:______
Address: ______
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Phone No.:______
Email:______
High School : ______
Address:______
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Phone No.:______
Part II – Parent/Guardian Information
Name:______
Spouse: ______
Applicant’s Signature: ______Date: ______
Parent/Guardian Signature: ______Date: ______
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FUTURE TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP
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Part III – Applicant school and extracurricular information:
Cumulative GPA: ______as of (date): ______
Name & address of institution(s)to which you have been accepted:
(be sure to include evidence of acceptance)
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List all school extracurricular activities (clubs, athletics, music, publications, arts, etc.):
9th 10th
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11th 12th
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List all academic honors (honor roll, honor societies, academic letter, etc.):
9th 10th
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11th 12th
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FUTURE TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP
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List all non-school extracurricular activities (community, volunteer, employment):
9th 10th
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11th 12th
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Part IV – Essay:
On a separate sheet, please attach a short essay (no more than 500 words) which addresses the following questions:
- Why do you want to pursue a post-secondary education?
- Why do you want to become a teacher?
- Why are you deserving of this scholarship?
Part V – Letters of recommendation:
All Letters of Recommendation must be from non-relative adults. One letter must be from a teacher. The second letter may be from an additional teacher, a counselor, or a non-relative adult outside of the school.
Names of persons furnishing letters of recommendation:
1. ______Relationship: ______
2. ______Relationship: ______