The following scholarships have been forwarded to the University of ...

[Please refer to specific agencies for up-to-date filing deadlines.]
• American Classical League Scholarships
http://www.aclclassics.org/Scholarships.asp
• Business Education Association of Maine
The Business Education Association of Maine (BEAM) is awarding three $500 Scholarships. The following
scholarships are available:
o Business Education Teacher’s Child or Ward Scholarship – is available to a business teacher’s child or
ward who is in college or planning to attend college. The candidate need not be enrolled in a business
program.
o Two Business Teacher Education Training Program Scholarships – are available for students who are
enrolled in a business education teacher program.
For further information or application materials please contact Kay Grindall, BEAM Scholarship Chairperson,
Waterville High School, One Brooklyn Avenue, Waterville, ME 04901 or call school number - (207) 873-2751.
• Cumberland County Retired Educators Association Scholarships (11/06)
Each year the CCREA awards three (3) $750 scholarships. The criteria is: Any student who has completed one
semester at an accredited college, and majoring in Education or Nursing; must be a resident of Cumberland
County, Maine and must submit a completed application form and resume. The resume must include:
applicant’s name, mailing address, home address, telephone numbers, social security number; a review of past
and present academic background (including a transcript of college grades, awards and achievements; a short
essay stating reasons for choosing the profession; three written character references (names and addresses
included) from professional and personal acquaintances.
Applications must be received by April 1st
To receive an application call or write to one of the following committee members: Mrs. Jean Phillips, 325
River Road, Windham ME 04062 or call (207) 892-4980.
• Educators for Maine Program - Forgivable Loan Program
www.famemaine.com
Educators for Maine Program: Maine undergraduate and graduate students pursuing careers in education are
applicable for $3,000 and $6,000, respectively, for their studies. These are renewable loans forgiven by teaching
in Maine public elementary and secondary schools upon graduation. Eligible recipients graduate in the upper 25
percent of their high school class, or graduate from college with a 3.0 GPA or above. Applicants may also have
a bachelor's degree in education with a minimum of a 3.0 GPA, or be planning to pursue graduate work leading
to teacher certification.
o Post-baccalaureate Students (beyond Bachelors Degree: The educators for Maine Program is a
competitive, merit-based, forgivable loan program for students who are planning a career in education in
Maine and do not currently hold state certification. Any student who is a resident of Maine for purposes
other than education, who has completed any bachelor’s degree but has not completed requirements for
certification, and has a most recent cumulative GPA of at least a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent),
may apply for a forgivable loan under the Educations for Maine Program. Post-baccalaureate students