Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship for Women Educators
Scholarship Overview: Female seniors graduating in the spring from a Kent County high school who plan on attending college to pursue a career in the field of education are eligible to apply.
Application Available: January 20, 2026
Deadline Date: April 30, 2026
Scholarship Details:
The Zeta Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, an honorary society for educators, is offering one $1,000.00 scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded in May.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Female students graduating from a Kent County high school in Delaware this spring.
- Plan on attending college to pursue a career in the field of education
Application Requirements:
- Application found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E3lPax4jmsUYYatmPa1-OiNO8JMOvm-xcJsa0hzTnqQ/edit?usp=sharing
- HS Transcript
- Current Report Card
- Essay response
- 2 letters of recommendation
Mail the completed application and all attachments, postmarked no later than April 30, 2026. See address in directions below.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Essay Details:
In essay form, give a statement regarding your plans for the future. Include why you have chosen to pursue a career in education.
Award Amount: $1,000.00
Award Details:
Award will be presented in May – Given via a check
Website/URL: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E3lPax4jmsUYYatmPa1-OiNO8JMOvm-xcJsa0hzTnqQ/edit?usp=sharing
Scholarship Manager Information:
Contact Name: Jacquelyn Collins
Contact Email: jacquelyn.collins@capital.k12.de.us
Contact Phone Number: 3022228847
Additional Contact & Submission Information:
Return the completed application and all attachments, postmarked no later than April 30, 2026 to the following:
Jackie Collins
1035 Chanticleer Circle
Camden, DE 19934
Any questions, you may call or email me at:
302-222-8847
jacquelyn.collins@capital.k12.de.us
Filters:
Eligibility: Female, Undocumented
Areas of Study: Education & School Supports
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior
Location Specific: Kent County