Shirley Trautman Memorial Scholarship

Description

Shirley Trautman was an instructor in the Lexington School Systems Special Needs Program for 24 years.  A $500 scholarship has been established through donations given in her memory.  This scholarship may be used at any post-secondary accredited school.

Qualifications

The Shirley Trautman Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a Lexington High School graduating senior who has overcome a school verified  learning disability through assistance in a special need program.
Any student that is planning on becoming a special needs teacher will also be considered for this scholarship.  The recipient should have a grade point average of 2.5 or better based on 4.0 grading.

Instructions

Each applicant should complete the common application.  Please submit a three  letters of recommendation. Two are to be completed by the applicant≠s past and/or current instructors.  The third is to be completed by an adult (outside the school) other than a relative.

Please include with your application  a  sentence that identifys the learning disability that the student had during their school years.

Students that are planning on becoming a special needs teacher, should
list where they plan on attending college.

The Shirley Trautman Memorial Scholarship will be awarded at the Lexington High School Honors Night.

Payment

This scholarship will be paid after completion of the first semester or term of the freshman year with a grade point average of 2.5 or better based on 4.0 grading.





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