Dr. B. Jean Walker Educational Scholarship

Dr. B. Jean Walker Educational Scholarship

This Scholarship was initiated in 2008 in memory of Dr. B. Jean Walker who dedicated her life to educating students. She served as the Cumberland Valley School District's Superintendent from 2003-2007. Dr. Walker's vision and leadership will guide the district well into the future.

The CV motto,"Soaring to Greatness; Committed to Excellence," captures the essence of her life's work and personal philosophy.

Scholarship Award:
- One-time award of $1,500
- Awarded to a senior that plans to pursue a 4-year degree in Education
- Based on academic achievement and required essay
- Announced at the annual Senior Awards Ceremony in May
- Check will be written jointly to the successful student and academic institution, which will be sent to the student requesting endorsement, who will forward the check to the appropriate school/university’s financial aid office for credit to the student’s tuition account
- Monies must be applied toward tuition at a post-secondary institution
Scholarship Recipient Criteria:
- Senior at Cumberland Valley High School
- Declare intention to earn an Education Degree at a 4-year institution
- Proof of acceptance at a 4-year educational institution prior fund distribution
Application Information:
- DEADLINE to submit required information/documents: April 1
- Application form to be submitted through this portal
- Additional Documents:
  - Unofficial transcript (download from Skyward)
  - All information in this application will remain confidential
  - Questions: Contact bgabrielson@cvschools.org or call 717-697-8261 (Bobbi Jo Gabrielson)
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This scholarship is only eligible to those in persuit of an educational degree. Applications will not be accepted otherwise.
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Have you been accepted?*

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What do you ultimately want to do with your education degree?*

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CV High School Data:
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List the high school activities in which you have participated and the corresponding year(s) (include officer positions if applicable; ex: Cheerleading Captain 2019).*
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If yes, what are the average hours worked per week?*
List the Community Activities in which you have participated and the corresponding year(s) (list most recent activities first; ex: Volunteer, Good Hope Ministries 2019)*
Unofficial Transcript:
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Essay:
The essay should be 500 words or less. In the box below, please address the following:

"Discuss why you want to be an educator and the role you believe educators play in the lives of young people."
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