Award Amount: $1,500 (2 winners)

Eligibility:

• High School Seniors

• Majoring in special education

• Essay

  • Why are you pursuing a career in special education? What do you aspire to contribute to the most needy and vulnerable students in your classroom, and what impact do you see yourself making in their lives?

• Current high school transcript and college transcript, if applicable

• 2 reference from a teacher

• Resume

• Proof of acceptance in a college or university

Deadline: May 1, 2026

To apply: Paper application available in the Barnhart Office