NDFEL Youth Scholarship Award Application
Award recipient will receive a $500 check.
Dr. Larry A. Klundt Educational Leader Award Application
Award recipient will receive a $500 check.
Jerry Bartholomay Scholarship Application
Award recipient will receive a $500 check.
ESAND Educational Scholarship Application
**Award recipient will receive a $500 check.
ELIGIBLITY
The applicant must:
Be a child of a regular NDCEL member (active/full membership)
Be currently enrolled in undergrad or post-secondary college, enrolled as full time student minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.00 scale
Have taken twelve semester hours for the fall semester
Furnish a copy of transcript or official grade report for the fall 2024 semester
Furnish a letter explaining how the scholarship benefit them
Not have previously received the award
Can apply every year (freshman-senior) but can only receive the scholarship once.
BASIS
The Youth Scholarship Award will be based on the fall semester’s GPA. There will be no weighting of the GPA for different programs or institutions. All grades must be considered and any incomplete grades must be calculated as a failure. The NDFEL Board of Trustees will make the final selection of candidates to receive the financial award.
Eligibility
The applicant must:
Be a full, active member of NDCEL
Be admitted to, enrolled and working on a masters or doctoral degree in Educational Leadership at the University of North Dakota or North Dakota State University
Have completed twelve (12) semester hours of their graduate program of study
Have a minimum cumulative graduate GPA of 3.50
Provide a statement of official admittance to a program in Educational Leadership
Furnish a copy of transcript or official grade report for the fall 2024 semester
Furnish a letter explaining how the scholarship will benefit them
Not have previously received the award
BASIS
The Dr. Larry A. Klundt Educational Leader Award will be based upon the applicant who meets the minimum eligibility criteria and shows promise to advance education in the field of educational leadership. Professors of educational leadership program for each university will, during their university’s scholarship cycle, screen applicants and forward their recommendations to the NDFEL Board of Trustees. The NDFEL Board of Trustees will make the final selection of candidates to receive the financial award.
Eligibility
The applicant must:
Be an active administrator or associate or student/intern/aspiring administrator member of NDCEL
Be admitted to, enrolled, and working on a masters or doctoral degree in Educational Leadership at a North Dakota institution of higher education
Have completed six (6) semester hours of their graduate program of study
Have a minimum cumulative graduate GPA of 3.50
Provide a statement of official admittance to a program in Educational Leadership
Furnish a copy of transcript or official grade report for the fall 2024 semester
Furnish a letter explaining how the scholarship will benefit them
Submit a letter of recommendation from a school administrator
Not have previously received the award
BASIS
The Jerry Bartholomay Scholarship for Aspiring Administrators will be based upon the applicant who meets the minimum eligibility criteria and shows promise to advance education in the field of educational leadership. The NDFEL Board of Trustees will make the final selection of candidates to receive the financial award.
Eligibility
The applicant must:
Be a High School Senior in ND
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
Furnish a copy of transcript or official grade report for the fall 2024 semester
Include a list of extracurricular activities, community service, and outside activities
Provide a statement of official admittance in an Education or Business degree at a 2 or 4-year institution of higher education
Furnish a letter explaining how the scholarship will benefit them
Submit a letter of recommendation from a school administrator, teacher or school secretary regarding their character
BASIS
The ESAND Educational Scholarship will be based upon the applicant who meets the minimum eligibility criteria and shows interest in an Education or Business degree. Focus not only on grades but extracurricular activities and character will be taken into consideration. The NDFEL Board of Trustees will make the final selection of candidates to receive the financial award.