John Kelley Scholarship

For freshmen in Elementary Education, preferably planning to teach Art in elementary school. Requires 2.0 GPA, financial need. One-time award.

Full description:
The following criteria must be met:

  1. The recipient(s) must be a full-time student, majoring in Elementary Education, accepted to Eastern Illinois University.
  2. The recipient(s) must have an overall GPA of at least 2.0.
  3. The recipient(s) must be a freshman.
  4. Preference will be given to the recipient(s) who intends to teach Art in an elementary school. If no recipient(s) who intends to teach Art
    is available, then the award may be made to a recipient(s) who will teach in elementary school.
  5. The recipient(s) must display a need for financial aid.
  6. The recipient(s) shall be eligible to receive the award one time only.

This award shall be disbursed in the Fall semester.

Donor
John Kelley Scholarship
Award
Varies
Department
Eastern Illinois University - General, Teaching, Learning, and Foundations
Deadline
03/15/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Do you intend to teach Art in an elementary school?
  2. Have you received this award prior to this application?