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James Carlson Memorial Scholarship

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deadline Due: March 3, 2026
graduates No min. GPA required

Eligibility

James Carlson Memorial Scholarship, with an application deadline in March, offers numerous awards that vary in amount. Location restrictions exist. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

The James Carlson Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to students who must be enrolled in the final year of an education program leading to a teaching certificate in elementary or secondary schools. Applicants must qualify according to one of these preferences in the following order: (1) Diverse environments; essay required. (2) Dependents of Oregon Education Association members; they must fill in membership information in the membership section of application; essay is optional but recommended. (3) Students committed to teaching autistic children; it must be reflected in the Career field section of application; essay is optional but recommended. February 18 is the Early Bird deadline and March 3 is the final deadline for all materials to be submitted to OSAC. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion for more information.
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