Financial Aid for Undergraduates

The deadline for all School of Teacher Education scholarships is February 22, 2013 (last Friday of February).

Scholarship Name	Requirements *	Projected Award Amount **	Download
Agnes Duskey Mccrory Scholarship	Be actively pursuing a program for teacher certification in Business Education.		PDF | Word
Anna Mae Thurston Memorial Scholarship	Be admitted in a program for teacher certification as a full-time student. Be a resident of Kentucky. Have junior or senior status with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher. Be actively pursuing a program for teacher certification in Elementary Education, P-5.	$250	PDF | Word
Bess and Ernest Williams Scholarship	Be a resident or former resident of Logan County Kentucky. Have completed 30 semester hours of credit with a grade point average of 3.0 overall. Be actively pursuing a program for teacher certification in Elementary or Secondary Education.		PDF | Word
Emma Hermann Lowe And Betty Boyd Scholarship	Have completed 90 semester hours of credit including a minimum of two Teacher Education courses with a grade point average of 3.0 overall and 3.5 in Teacher Education courses. Be actively pursuing a program for teacher certification in Elementary Education, P-5.	$1000	PDF | Word
H.A. McElroy Scholarship- (Bowling Green Evening Civitan Scholarship)	Must be at least a sophomore Be actively pursuing a program for teacher certification in Teacher Education. Academic good standing	$600	PDF | Word
Jim Wilkins Scholarship-(Bowling Green Evening Civitan Scholarship)	Must me at least a sophomore Be actively pursuing a program for teacher certification in Teacher Education. Academic good standing	$800	PDF | Word
John A. Scarborough Scholarship	Must do student teaching during the award year.	$400	PDF | Word
Kathryn L. Whitaker Scholarship Fund	Must be full-time student at Western Kentucky University Preference must be given to students majoring in Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education. Recipient may be a beginning freshman or returning student. Recipient must possess the personal qualities of character, integrity, dependability, industriousness and human compassion which produce leaders and merit the honor of the award.	Variable	PDF | Word
Shawn Lindsey Vokurka Scholarship	Must have completed 45 semester hours of credit with a grade point average of 2.75 or higher. Be actively pursuing a program for teacher certification in Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Education, or Early Childhood Education. Be characterized by a teaching mission, a focus in children, positive human relationship qualities, and potential for innovative and creative input into the classroom.	$1200	PDF | Word
The Katharine Christie Guy Phi Beta Lambda Scholarship Fund	Recipient must be a full-time student at Western Kentucky University. Recipients must be majoring in Business & Marketing Education. Recipient may be a sophomore, junior, or senior. Financial need is to be an important consideration. Recipients must possess the personal qualities of character, integrity, dependability, industriousness and human compassion which produce leaders and merit the honor of the award.		PDF | Word
Wanda Mayfield Page Scholarship	Be admitted to a program for teacher certification in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education.	$3250	PDF | Word
WKU chapter of Phi Delta Kappa (four awarded)	Undergraduate student with junior or senior status A. Be admitted to a program for teacher certification in Teacher Education. Must be a full-time student	$500	PDF | Word

*: See each scholarship file for additional requirements.
**: Projected Award Amounts are subject to change.

Applications for each scholarship can be picked up outside room GRH 1092 in the reception area. Completed applications for Phi Delta Kappa, Vokurka and Scarborough Scholarships should be returned to Jamie Stephens.

Completed applications for Civitan Scholarships should be turned into Jamie Stephens, outside GRH 1092 in the reception area (745-4607).

You can use the MS Word file format () if you would like to type the application on a computer.

Some of the above files are in Adobe's PDF format. If you don't have the program installed, you can download it free from Adobe's website: link