The Delta Kappa Gamma Mission Statement

The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education

The Lambda Sigma Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International will award one $500 needs based scholarship to a high school or college female student pursuing a degree in the field of education. Application postmark deadline April 5, 2013.

Name _________________________________________________ Campus: _______________ Mailing Address: _______________________________________________________________ City __________________________State ______________Zip Code _____________________ Telephone: __________________________ Email: ____________________________________

I. Family Information: Fathers occupation and employer: Mothers occupation and employer: Familys taxable income 2012 (after deductions, exemptions, etc.) ______________ Number of children in your family who will be attending college at the same time you are: _____ Scholarship(s)/aide packages for which you are applying and/or have received: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________

II. College/Career plans: College you plan to attend: __________________________________________ Semester tuition: _______________________ Cost for room and board: __________________ Ultimate career goal in the field of education _________________________________________

III. Activities and Honors: A. Extra-curricular activities including leadership positions and honors: (attach separate page if needed).

B. Community activities, hobbies, interests: (attach separate page if needed).

C. Work experience the past two years. Provide place of employment and dates.

IV. Essay Typed 200-300 words explaining: A. Your educational and career goals B. How this scholarship can assist you in obtaining your career goals. C. Additional information you feel is relevant to better help the selection committee understand you and your unique circumstances (family, financial situation, health).

V. A complete application should also include the following Two letters of recommendation from current or last years teachers Unofficial transcript Copy of acceptance letter to college OR proof of enrollment if currently in college

VI. Optional: Resume

Send completed application to: Carla Meuth Professional Committee Chair 5530 Stoneridge Court Rosenberg, TX 77471

Deadline: postmark by April 5, 2013