Educational Persistence Scholarship Application - Professional Educators of Iowa

This scholarship is intended to assist a high school senior student who is pursuing a career in elementary education AND has been directly impacted in their immediate family by EITHER active duty military service OR cancer. Essay must include impact of military service or cancer within applicant's immediate family. Applications must be received by April 1, 2026.

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Essay(Required)

An essay explaining why you want to be an educator AND how you have been personally impacted by active duty military service OR cancer in your immediate family. 500 word minimum.

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