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TEA Don Sahli-Kathy Woodall Future Teachers of America Scholarship

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$1,000

Due: March 1, 2026

No min. GPA required

Eligibility

TEA Don Sahli-Kathy Woodall Future Teachers of America Scholarship, with an application deadline in March, offers one award in the amount of $1000. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

The Future Teachers of America Scholarship is available to a high school senior planning to major in education, attending a high school which has an FTA Chapter affiliated with TEA, and planning to enroll in a college or university. Primary consideration for recipient selection shall be based upon academic excellence, economic need, and a demonstrated interest in becoming a teacher. Application must be made by an FTA Chapter affiliated with TEA. Applicants must attach a recommendation from one teacher or counselor who has taught the applicant within the last three years, and one additional recommendation from someone who may or may not be an educator. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Tennessee Education Association for more information.

Level of Study

High School Junior High School Senior College Freshmen

Scholarship Type

Need Based Merit-based College Student