Purpose:
To assist students wishing to major in education in college, with the goal of becoming a teacher.
Eligible Recipients:
Two graduating seniors who are alumni of Dodge Elementary School.
Selection Process:
- Students must submit a short essay stating their future plans both professionally and personally. Included in the essay should be their reason for choosing to become a teacher.
- Students must submit a letter of recommendation from a teacher or administrator.
- Students will submit a current transcript.
- Students will state which year/s they attended Dodge Elementary School.
Amount:
$500.00 payable to the college or university upon the Foundation’s receipt of verification of enrollment from the institution chosen by the recipient.
Final Selection:
Final recipients will be chosen by the principal of Dodge Elementary School.
Administered By:
Toba Cohen-Dunning, Executive Director
Omaha Public Schools Foundation
3861 Farnam St.
Omaha, NE 68131