ACSA Region 7 believes in supporting its members and students by providing several opportunities to earn scholarships. The Scholarship Committee consists of the President–Elects from each charter. Scholarships will be awarded as follows:
Alex Winchester/Sue Richards Scholarship
Objective: Promote and encourage professional growth of ACSA members
For: Region 7 State ACSA Members/Professional Development
Amount: $500.00 each (1 for State Summit, 1 for Academy, 1 for CEL, 1 for Region Conference)
Due: Academy due: 3 weeks prior to the Academy; State Summit due: September 28 2018; CEL Institute due: January 25, 2019; Region Conference due: March 29, 2019
Ken Brown/Francine Gasper Scholarship
Objective: Assist children of ACSA members to pursue post high school endeavors
For: Post high school educational endeavors for children of Region 7 State ACSA Members
Amount: $1,000.00 each (2 awarded per year)
Due: April 5, 2019
Application: Must include – 2 letters of recommendation, essay, transcripts.
Jane Johnston Every Student Succeeding Award
Objective: To honor students who have succeeded against all odds
For: One nominated student from each charter
Amount: One Awardee from the Region Charter will receive $500.00 for education
Due: March 8, 2019
Application: One student will be selected to be honored at the State ACSA Conference representing Region 7. The application must be submitted on the State ACSA Every Student Succeeding nomination form.
Jennifer Backman, Principal
Virginia Parks Elementary
Ceres Unified School District
1021 Moffett Rd., Modesto 95351
209-556-1670
jbackman@ceres.k12.ca.us