PRINCE WILLIAM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MARTHA CANNON TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP $2,000.00 for Future Educators Eligibility Criteria: This is a need-based award for seniors who plan to attend a 4-year college/university and major in education. Special attention will be given to those who plan to focus on math education. Selection Committee: A selection committee comprised of members of the Prince William Education Association reviews all scholarship applications on a competitive basis. Applications will be evaluated using the following criteria:     Academic Record (unofficial transcript report) Essay Extra-curricular activities Letters of Recommendation The decision of the committee is final. Deadline: Must be received by the PWEA Office by 4:00 PM April 27, 2021. Complete application in full and return to: Prince William Education Association Attention: Scholarship Committee 8510 Bucyrus Court Manassas, VA 20110 Your application must be typed and submitted by 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 27, 2021. If April 27, 2021 is a snow day, the application is due the day that school resumes. Application must include your high school transcript, it MUST include your 1st semester grades, essay, and two letters of recommendation. Attach additional sheets if needed. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. SCHOLARSHIP DISTRIBUTION IS CONTINGENT UPON PROOF OF ENROLLMENT AT AN ACCREDITED INSTITUTION. You will be issued and required to complete a 1099 tax form if you are the recipient of this scholarship. Designated #_____ (For office use only) PRINCE WILLIAM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MARTHA CANNON TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP Please type – Attach additional sheet(s) as needed Application Check List  Typed, completed application  Transcript (unofficial)  Typed essay  Recommendation letter 1  Recommendation letter 2  Applicant’s contact information & signature  Parent/Guardian’s contact information & signature Part I – Applicant Contact Information & Signature Name: Click or tap here to enter text. Street address: Click or tap here to enter text. City, State, and Zip code: Click or tap here to enter text. Phone No.: Click or tap here to enter text. Email: Click or tap here to enter text. High School: Click or tap here to enter text. Applicant’s Signature: _________________________________ Part II – Parent/Guardian Contact Information & Signature Name: Click or tap here to enter text. Phone No.: Click or tap here to enter text. Email: Click or tap here to enter text. Parent/Guardian’s Signature: ____________________________ Designated #_____ (For office use only) PRINCE WILLIAM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MARTHA CANNON TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP Part III — Applicant School and Extracurricular Information Please type or attach a resumé List all school extracurricular activities (clubs, music, publications, arts, sports, etc.) 9th grade: Click or tap here to enter text. 10th grade: Click or tap here to enter text. 11th grade: Click or tap here to enter text. 12th grade: Click or tap here to enter text. List all academic honors (honor roll, honor societies, academic letters, etc.) 9th grade: Click or tap here to enter text. 10th grade: Click or tap here to enter text. 11th grade: Click or tap here to enter text. 12th grade: Click or tap here to enter text. List all non-school activities (community, volunteer, employment, etc.) 9th grade: Click or tap here to enter text. 10th grade: Click or tap here to enter text. 11th grade: Click or tap here to enter text. 12th grade: Click or tap here to enter text. Designated #_____ (For office use only) Part IV — Essay Please type or attach additional typed sheet(s) as needed Please type or attach an essay (no more than 500 words) which addresses each of the following questions: What subject area(s) do you plan to teach after graduating from college? Include information about the person/experience that has had the greatest influence on your decision. Explain any financial obstacles that will affect your ability to pay for college. Click or tap here to enter text. Part V — Letters of Recommendation All letters of recommendation must be from non-relatives. One letter must be from a teacher. The second letter may be from an additional teacher, a counselor, or a non-relative adult outside of the school. Names of persons furnishing letters of recommendation: Letter 1: Click or tap here to enter text. Letter 1 person’s relationship to you (teacher, counselor): Click or tap here to enter text. Letter 2: Click or tap