Scholarship Application Information
Wyoming State Scholarship
To apply for the Alpha Xi State Scholarship, send application to Dr. Irene Story by April 1 of each year.
The Wyoming State Scholarship for graduate and postgraduate work is awarded to active members, who have been in Wyoming State Delta Kappa Gamma for at least two years.
One scholarship in the amount of $1,000.00 will be announced during the at the Spring Wyoming State Leadership Meeting or Conference.
Wyoming State Regulations:
1. The Wyoming State Scholarship is available to active members in good standing in a chapter of Wyoming State of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International for at least two (2) years. Preference will be given to members who have shown leadership in Delta Kappa Gamma.
2. An applicant must be accepted for graduate work in an approved institution of higher learning. If postgraduate studies have been pursued, the applicant must be in good standing.
3. An applicant must plan to use the scholarship for pursuing graduate work or seeking an advanced degree. 4. An applicant must be currently employed in educational work or be planning to return to employment in the field of education upon completion of graduate studies.
5. Previously unsuccessful applicants may apply again, but recipients are ineligible for future scholarships.
II. Directions for Applying for the Scholarship
1. A Scholarship Application Form must be submitted on a form furnished by the state scholarship chairperson. The form can be found by clicking on the link above or on the Wyoming State Website: www.wydkg.weebly.com. This form can be mailed or emailed.
2. The application must be returned to the state chairperson, Dr. Irene Story, no later than April 1 of the year the scholarship is desired.
3. The applicant must submit three (3) letters of recommendation from persons qualified to speak specifically of character, ability, and scholarship. These letters should include a current professional co-worker and the chapter president.
III. General Conditions of Acceptance
1. Within two (2) weeks after the successful applicant is notified of her selection, she must notify the state scholarship chairperson of her acceptance of the award and provide a picture.
2. No funds will be disbursed until the photo is received.
3. The acceptance of a scholarship implies the obligation on the part of the recipient to devote herself unreservedly to study within the field of education.
4. Upon completion of the session for which the scholarship is awarded, the recipient will advise the scholarship chairperson of her progress.
IV. Payment of Scholarship
Payment to the recipient will be made by the State Treasurer.
CHECKLIST
____Completed application form
____3 letters of recommendation
____ALL postmarked or emailed to state scholarship chairperson on or before April 1.
____Word format is preferred
If you have any questions or wish to submit your application form, please use the following information:
Dr. Irene Story, Co-Chair
Alice Hunter, Co-Chair
505 Star Valley Drive
Cheyenne, WY 82009-8553
[email protected]
307.214.1867 (cell)
307.634.8346 (home)
To apply for the Alpha Xi State Scholarship, send application to Dr. Irene Story by April 1 of each year.
- No late applications will be accepted
- May be submitted by postal mail or email
The Wyoming State Scholarship for graduate and postgraduate work is awarded to active members, who have been in Wyoming State Delta Kappa Gamma for at least two years.
One scholarship in the amount of $1,000.00 will be announced during the at the Spring Wyoming State Leadership Meeting or Conference.
Wyoming State Regulations:
1. The Wyoming State Scholarship is available to active members in good standing in a chapter of Wyoming State of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International for at least two (2) years. Preference will be given to members who have shown leadership in Delta Kappa Gamma.
2. An applicant must be accepted for graduate work in an approved institution of higher learning. If postgraduate studies have been pursued, the applicant must be in good standing.
3. An applicant must plan to use the scholarship for pursuing graduate work or seeking an advanced degree. 4. An applicant must be currently employed in educational work or be planning to return to employment in the field of education upon completion of graduate studies.
5. Previously unsuccessful applicants may apply again, but recipients are ineligible for future scholarships.
II. Directions for Applying for the Scholarship
1. A Scholarship Application Form must be submitted on a form furnished by the state scholarship chairperson. The form can be found by clicking on the link above or on the Wyoming State Website: www.wydkg.weebly.com. This form can be mailed or emailed.
2. The application must be returned to the state chairperson, Dr. Irene Story, no later than April 1 of the year the scholarship is desired.
3. The applicant must submit three (3) letters of recommendation from persons qualified to speak specifically of character, ability, and scholarship. These letters should include a current professional co-worker and the chapter president.
III. General Conditions of Acceptance
1. Within two (2) weeks after the successful applicant is notified of her selection, she must notify the state scholarship chairperson of her acceptance of the award and provide a picture.
2. No funds will be disbursed until the photo is received.
3. The acceptance of a scholarship implies the obligation on the part of the recipient to devote herself unreservedly to study within the field of education.
4. Upon completion of the session for which the scholarship is awarded, the recipient will advise the scholarship chairperson of her progress.
IV. Payment of Scholarship
Payment to the recipient will be made by the State Treasurer.
CHECKLIST
____Completed application form
____3 letters of recommendation
____ALL postmarked or emailed to state scholarship chairperson on or before April 1.
____Word format is preferred
If you have any questions or wish to submit your application form, please use the following information:
Dr. Irene Story, Co-Chair
Alice Hunter, Co-Chair
505 Star Valley Drive
Cheyenne, WY 82009-8553
[email protected]
307.214.1867 (cell)
307.634.8346 (home)
