Debbie King Early Childhood Education Scholarship (Delaware PTA)
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior pursuing a 2- or 4-year degree in early childhood education at any accredited college or university
Application Available: March 1, 2024
Deadline Date: May 15, 2024
Scholarship Details:
Eligibility Requirements:
- Applicant must be a graduating senior
- Reside in Delaware and graduate from a Delaware public high school
- Must attend a school with an active PTA or PTSA in good standing or be a Delaware PTA VIP member (delawarepta.org/join-pta-today/).
- Will pursue a 2 or 4-year degree in Early Childhood Education at any accredited college or university.
- Maintain an average of 2.5 or better
- Preference will be given to a student entering a Delaware college or university in September following the date of application for the scholarship
- Must provide a copy of the college acceptance letter
- Must provide evidence of financial need and/or academic achievement
Application Requirements:
- Completed paper application
- List of activities, club, and work experiences
- 2 Letters of recommendation (should be emailed directly from teachers or administrators to admin@delawarepta.org)
- School Administration Support Form completed by school counselor
- Transcript
- Test scores (if ACT or SAT is taken)
- Copy of the college acceptance letter
- Must provide evidence of financial need and/or academic achievement
Application Period: March 1, 2024 – May 15, 2024
The deadline for application submission is May 15, 2024. Decision will be announced in early June.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Essay Details:
Reasons for choosing the stated career (no more than 100 words):
Award Amount: $1,000
Award Details:
Awarded amount up to $1000.00 paid directly to the college/university.
Website/URL: https://delawarepta.org/scholarship-opportunities/
Scholarship Manager Information:
Contact Name: Julie Alvarez
Contact Email: julie.alvarez@delawarepta.org
Contact Phone Number: 3028937313
Additional Contact & Submission Information:
Application must be postmarked by May 15, 2024. Send completed application to:
Delaware PTA
Attention: Scholarship Chair
PO Box 5490
Wilmington, DE 19808
Or sent via email by May 15, 2024 to admin@delawarepta.org
Filters:
Eligibility: Member Organization (Personal/Relative), Minimum GPA/Class Rank
Areas of Study: Education & School Supports
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior
Location Specific: Delaware
Institution Type: Delaware Institutions