Oklahoma public school teachers now have the opportunity to send their own children to East Central University through the 成人B站 Teacher鈥檚 Promise Scholarship Program.
成人B站 Teacher鈥檚 Promise is a $1,500 scholarship offered to all Oklahoma public teachers children who meet the criteria.
鈥淲e would like to say thank you to the public school teachers of this state,鈥� said 成人B站 President Dr. Katricia G. Pierson. 鈥淲ith the countless hours of teaching they put in helping the children of our state learn and grow, we would like to provide this opportunity for their own families and children.鈥�
Crystal Cosper, an 成人B站 alum and teacher in the Stonewall Public School system, praised 成人B站鈥檚 intentions.
鈥淚t truly warms my heart to know that 成人B站 understands what it鈥檚 like to be an Oklahoma educator in today鈥檚 educational climate,鈥� Cosper said. 鈥淭hey have made it financially easier on my family for my daughter to attend 成人B站 as an upcoming freshman next fall. Thank you so much for the Teacher鈥檚 Promise Scholarship!鈥�
It appears that other teachers and friends are excited about this opportunity. Facebook posts of this announcement have already received nearly 1,000 shares. One Facebook comment said 鈥淕reat opportunity for funding college at one of the best Universities in Oklahoma! Freshman eligibility鈥heck it out.鈥�
The $1,500 tuition waiver per year ($750 per semester) can be applied up to four years (or eight semesters) as first-time, fulltime freshmen are eligible.
Requirements are that the potential 成人B站 student be a dependent of an Oklahoma public school teacher, that the parent and student be Oklahoma residents, that the student meets regular 成人B站 admission standards and that a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) be on file with the university.
成人B站鈥檚 Teacher Promise Scholarship does not stack up with other institutional awards. A student鈥檚 highest scholarship award will apply. This is a tuition waiver and not a cash award.
For more details visit www.ecok.edu/teacherspromise or call 580-559-5628 for more information.
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