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Montessori Schools of Massachusetts
Gail Supanich Memorial Scholarship
Guidelines
Montessori Schools of
Massachusetts, as part of its commitment to member schools, has
established a scholarship program to promote the training of Montessori
teachers. MSM will offer a minimum of 1 scholarship of $3,000 to
an applicant who otherwise would not have the opportunity to take
Montessori training. This scholarship will be awarded to an
applicant who is entering training and who demonstrates both a
commitment to Montessori education and financial need *. Applicants
must be enrolled in MACTE/AMI approved training program.
All paperwork should be submitted to Susan Swift.
All paperwork must be submitted by March 15th,
2012.
Applicants will not be considered if paperwork is not received by this
date)
All applicants will be notified by May 1st, 2012.
Information needed:
- Completed application form (Download the Application)
- Personal Statement:
Applicant should submit a personal statement explaining why a MSM
scholarship should be granted. Include in this statement:
- Why you need the scholarship
- Why you want to be a Montessori teacher
- How long you have been in education
- Why you are taking training now
- Educational philosophy
- 2011 Federal Tax Form, signed and dated
- Recommendation from your Head of School
This recommendation should include why your Head of School believes you
should be considered for this scholarship and what she/he believes are
your strengths and will be your contribution to Montessori. Head of
School recommendation should be sent directly to Susan Swift.
- Resume
* Scholarships will be given to
students in financial need. Eligibility includes new students, students
who are entering their second year of training, and students who are
training for a different level. Scholarships can be renewed for
students who are in a two-year training program
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