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ALPHA XI STATE SCHOLARSHIP REGULATIONS
Revised 1999

 

 

I. Minimum Regulations

1.The Alpha Xi State Scholarship is available to active members in good standing in a chapter of Alpha Xi State of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. Applicants must have been in Delta Kappa Gamma for at least two (2) years. Preference will be given to members who have served as an officer or committee chairman.

2. An applicant must meet reasonable standards concerning general health, personality, scholarship, professional service, and other evidence of potentiality for future service.

3. An applicant must show distinction in her field of study.

4.An applicant must be accepted for graduate work in an approved institution of higher learning. If post graduate studies have been pursued, the applicant must be in good standing.

5. An applicant must plan to use the scholarship for pursuing graduate work or seeking an advanced degree.

6. An applicant must be currently employed in educational work or be planning to return to employment in the field of education upon completion of graduate studies.

7. Previously unsuccessful applicants may apply again, but recipients are ineligible for future scholarships.

 

II. Directions for Applying for the Scholarship

1.An application must be submitted on a form furnished by the state scholarship chairman. A stamped, self-addressed envelope (business size) must be included with a request for an application. Application forms may be copied for distribution and for use.

2. The application must be returned to the state chairman Mary Lou Doyle no later than March 1 of the year the scholarship is desired.

3. The applicant must submit three (3) letters of recommendation from persons qualified to speak specifically of character, personality, ability, and scholarship. These should include a current professional co-worked and the chapter president.

4. The application should be accompanied by a small recent photograph.

5. FOUR ( 4) COPIES ARE NEEDED: THE ORIGINAL APPLICATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS PLUS THREE COPIES OF EACH. (Only one picture though)

6..An applicant must state whether she expects to receive financial aid from any other source or sabbatical pay during the year of the award for which she is applying. Preference will be given to those receiving no other grant.

III. General Conditions of Acceptance

1. Within two (2) weeks after the successful applicant is notified of her selection, she must notify the state scholarship chairman of her acceptance of the award, or she will forfeit the award.

2. The acceptance of a scholarship implies the obligation on the part of the recipient to devote herself unreservedly to study within the field of education.

3. Upon completion of the session for which the scholarship is awarded, the recipient will advise the scholarship chairman of her progress.

IV. Payment of Scholarship

1. Payment to each of the recipients will be made by the State Treasurer.

 

CHECKLIST

Completed form--4 copies total

A small photograph

3 letters of recommendation; plus 3 copies of each

Mail to state scholarship chairman before March 1

THE DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL

ALPHA XI STATE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM
Revised 1999

Name of Candidate

Chapter Membership
Initiation Date

Home Address
Teaching Address

Home Phone

Education Beyond High School:

Name of Institution
Dates Attended
Degree and Date Received

Major field
Minor field(s)

List educational positions held. Include teaching, supervisory, and administrative.

Name of School System

Type of Position

Statement of proposed plan of study:

Institution

Academic year or summer session

Tell how the proposed study will aid you in the field of education.

List local, state, and international offices you have held and committees you have chaired in The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International

List offices you have held or presently hold in other organizations (educational, civic, church, etc.)

List any honors or scholarships you have received and any writings which you have had published.

List any other financial aid which you may be receiving.

Please give any other facts or specific conditions which you would like to have considered by the scholarship committee.

Please submit three (3) letters of recommendation with your application. Send this plus three copies and three copies of the recommendations ( 4 complete sets).

 

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