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CCEA Member Grants & Student Scholarships

CCEA Student Scholarship 2023

 

The Citrus County Education Association (CCEA), representing the teachers and the education support professionals (ESP) of Citrus County, is offering 4 scholarships of  $750 each.  Three of the scholarships are for one graduating senior at each of the three Citrus County high schools – Citrus High School, Crystal River High School, and Lecanto High School.  The fourth scholarship is an OTHER  School scholarship for a graduating senior of a CCEA member who does not attend one of the three Citrus County high schools –  example: A high school outside of Citrus County (parent/guardian works in Citrus and is a CCEA member but the child attends a high school outside of Citrus County). 

***AES students will be evaluated on their “home” based school – CHS, CRHS, LHS.

Application requirements:

  1. A parent or guardian must be a CCEA member.
  2. A completed application.
  3. Letters of recommendation from 2 of the student's high school teachers.
  4. A letter of recommendation from a community member, not employed by the school system.
  5.  Proof of acceptance at an institution of higher learning attached.
  6.  Guidance verification of high school cumulative GPA through the last completed term.

 

Please send completed application and accompanying paperwork to

 Linda Heinzman at Inverness Middle School.  (You may send through district mail or hand carry to IMS!)   If you want to mail via post office use the below address:

 

Mrs. Linda Heinzman

Inverness Middle School

1950 US HWY 41 North

Inverness,  FL  34450

 

All applications must be received by Friday, March 24th, 2023.

 

Scholarships will be determined taking in these factors:

  • Completeness of Application
  • School Activities
  • Community Service
  • Details of written narratives
  • Letters of Recommendations
  • Financial Need (How would this money help you achieve education goals?)

CCEA Member Grants

CCEA Member Grants/Scholarships are now available to all active CCEA members, both Teachers and ESP, who are either working in coursework* which will enhance their classroom teaching or school job skills or seeking a teaching degree. The grants range up to $250.00 for taking continuing education classes or training completed between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2022. Proof of enrollment in coursework or trainings must also be furnished by each applicant.

Previous CCEA grant winners are entitled to apply again, but because of limited funding, priority will be given to those who have yet to receive a CCEA grant.
Applications will be reviewed by the CCEA Grant Committee, with winners to be announced by the end of April.

Click here to download the application.
 

2022 CCEA Student Scholarships

The Citrus County Education Association (CCEA), representing the teachers and the education support professionals (ESP) of Citrus County, is offering 4 student scholarships of  $750 each.  Three of the scholarships are for one graduating senior at each of the three Citrus County high schools – Citrus High School, Crystal River High School, and Lecanto High School.  The fourth scholarship is an OTHER  School scholarship for a graduating senior of a CCEA member who does not attend one of the three Citrus County high schools –  example: A high school outside of Citrus County (parent/guardian works in Citrus and is a CCEA member but the child attends a high school outside of Citrus County). 

***AES students will be evaluated on their “home” based school – CHS, CRHS, LHS.

Applications must be returned by Thursday, March 24th.

click on link below to download an application.

2022 CCEA Student Scholarship Application