Scholarship application opens: September 1, 2019

Scholarship application deadline: May 1, 2020

Eligibility: Applicants to the Kayon Joy Lindsay-Scott Joy of Education Scholarship must:

Be a female senior student who is currently attending Ardenne High School.
Be accepted into Shortwood Teachers’ College to pursue a teaching diploma.
Have a current grade point average of 3.5 (or equivalent).
Maintain a GPA of 3.0 (or equivalent) while attending Shortwood Teachers’ College to remain eligible for the Kayon Joy Lindsay-Scott Joy of Education Scholarship.
Demonstrate commitment to school and community.
Show financial need by providing annual household income statement.
Provide their most recent Ardenne High School transcript.
Provide a minimum of one professional recommendation (e.g., teacher, school counselor, or principal).
Provide a minimum of one recommendation from a non-family member (e.g., supervisor, pastor, community activist, etc.).
Provide a one-page typed paper detailing your goals and how the Kayon Joy Lindsay-Scott Joy of Education Scholarship can help you achieve them and have a positive effect on your community.

Scholarship Award Amount: Full four-year scholarship to cover tuition, books, and housing at Shortwood Teachers’ College

The scholarship award recipient will be notified no later than June 1, 2020, and an announcement will be posted on the Kayon Joy Lindsay-Scott Joy of Education Corporation’s website.