Scholarships
WGU Washington Scholarship Opportunity
WGU Washington is currently offering their Teacher Education Achievement Scholarship. This scholarship is available to current teachers who wish to advance their education and broaden their skill set with a master's degree in education. Each scholarship is valued up to $2,000. The deadline to apply for this scholarship is June 30, 2013. For more information and a scholarship application go to washington.wgu.edu/teachersweek.
2013-2014 Warren G. Magnuson ESP Scholarship
The Warren G. Magnuson Educational Support Professional (ESP) Scholarship is designed to assist WEA ESP employees (active members) in their pursuit of certification in the teaching profession. Three scholarship grants of $1,000 each are available. One of the three grants is designated for a minority ESP member.
A listing of the criteria and a copy of the scholarship application can be found HERE on the Washington EA website.
Your application for the Warren G. Magnuson Educational Support Professional Scholarship must be postmarked no later than May 10, 2013. Mail to: Washington Education Association, PO Box 9100, Federal Way, WA98063-9100, Attn: Janna Connor. If you have any questions please call Janna Connor at 253-765-7056 or 800-622-3393 ext. 7056.
$2,000 Scholarship Drawings
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Every month, NEA Member Benefits has teamed up with Sallie Mae, provider of the NEA Smart Option Student Loan, to offer NEA members a chance to win $2,000 cash! It’s their way of rewarding you for your dedication and helping you further your own educational pursuits. If you’re one of the lucky $2,000 winners, you could choose to fund professional development courses for yourself, cover some of your expenses toward National Board Certification, or even help a family member with their college tuition! |
For more information and to enter the giveaway visit the NEA Member Benefits website. Please see the complete rules for details.
Dollars for Scholars Scholarships
WEA-Retired Dollars for Scholars is offering up to five $1,000 nonrenewable scholarships for the purpose of assisting WEA members in enhancing skills in specific education areas and/or attaining a teaching certificate. Please request a scholarship form from the WEA-Retired Dollars for Scholars Committee at the address listed below, and indicate at that time whether you are 1) certificated, 2) classified, or 3) a student WEA member (SWEA). More information, including a cover sheet, can also be found on the WEA-Retired page at www.washingtonea.org.
Send your Dollars for Scholars application request to:
WEA-Retired Dollars for Scholars Scholarship Committee
51 SE Bayview Lane
Shelton, WA 98584
or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to request a scholarship application.
The completed form and application letter must be received by April 16, 2013 at the above address. The recipients of this year's scholarships will be notified by the scholarship chairperson by May 14, 2013.