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Future Educator Scholarship Information

Delta Kappa Gamma Society International is a group of key women educators who serve locally in Theta Chapter, located in the Cedar Rapids area.

Theta Chapter Members raise funds for Future Educator Scholarships.  These funds are available for students working toward an education degree.  High school, community college and college/university students are invited to apply.  The grant award amount is $500.       

The 2020 application window is closed.  

The 2021 applications will be available in Janurary 2021.

Online Application Form   

Downloadable Application Form 
 
(Applicants may download form to complete and email to carolcassells@gmail.com )
       

Questions regarding the grant may be sent to Carol Cassells: 

carolcassells@gmail.com

2019 Grant Winner Maddy Redmond
2019 scholarship winner Maddy Redmond (Marion HS) with Carol Cassells.
2018 Future Teacher Scholarship Winners
2018 scholarship winners Isabel Schminke (LinnMar HS) and Casey Cervaney (LinnMar HS) with Carol Cassells.
Elisabeth JasperHanna Saville
Elisabeth Jasper from Kennedy HS and Hanna Saville from LinnMar HS were the 2017 scholarship winners
2016 Scholarship Winner2016 Scholarship Winner
Danielle Maus from UNI and Michael Ongie from ISU were the 2016 scholarship winners.

Madeline SavilleMadigan Winn
Madeline Saville and Madigan Winn from Linn-Mar High School were the 2015 scholarship winners.
2014 Grant Winner
Kristi Bonert from Mt. Mercy College was awarded a $300 Educational Recruitment Grant on May 13, 2014.
2013 grant recipients
Certificates were awarded to the 2013 recipients of the Educators Grant.
From left to right: Josie Wagner from Prairie High School and Amanda Khader from Jefferson High School.
2012 Scholarship recipients
Certificates were awarded to the 2012 recipients of the Educators Grant.
From left to right: Katharine Bergman from Washington High School and Catherine Orr from Jefferson High School.

Educational Grant 

for Delta Kappa Gamma Theta Members

Theta Chapter has long had a fund designated to help local members through personal or professional growth. The grant could be used for workshops for specific interests,  credit toward a degree, courses to enhance abilities within the classroom, summer school, Elderhostels (particularly for retired members).

Qualifications:
       Must have been a member of Delta Kappa Gamma for at least three years
        The class or Elderhostel should be directly related to improving and/or supplementing professional development
        Classes at any level beyond a bachelor's degree

Expectations:
        Upon completion of the course, a short report (either written or oral) should be presented to Theta members.
Applications should be sent to Ann Nicholson



Iowa State Organization Road Scholar Application

Scholarship applicants must have been members of Delta Kappa Gamma three years prior to April 15, 2019, and must be at least 50 years old.  The $600 grants must  be used for a  Road Scholar Experience.  You can find out more about the Road Scholar program and upcoming trips at: www.roadscholar.org   Grant applications are due April 15, 2019

Road Scholar Application Form in Word



Iowa State Organization Scholarship Application
Scholarship applicants must have been members of Delta Kappa Gamma three years prior to April 15, 2019.  The $600 college/university work requested in the application shall be completed in the fiscal year for which the grant was awarded. Grant applications are due April 15, 2019.

 

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Last updated April 2020