MICHAEL L. WARTES SCHOLARSHIP INFO
The Education Foundation of Canyon ISD created the Wartes Scholarship Fund upon Mr. Wartes’ retirement as superintendent in 2015. The scholarship provides monetary awards to employees of Canyon ISD who are pursuing the Texas School Administrator Certification (Principal or Superintendent) at West Texas A&M University.
In order to be considered for the scholarship, Canyon ISD employees must have completed 18 hours toward the certification and should submit a resume and statement addressing the following questions:
Items should be submitted to the Education Foundation office annually no later than October 15. Representatives of the district, foundation and Opportunity Plan, Inc. (the fund administrator) along with Mr. Wartes or his designee will select the recipient and determine the amount of the scholarship each year.
Recipients must submit proof of registration at West Texas A&M University to Opportunity Plan Inc., (504 24th Street, P.O. Box 1035, Canyon, Texas 79015; 806-655-2528) and the scholarship will be disbursed directly to the student.
For more information, contact Kelly Norman, Executive Director of the Education Foundation, at [email protected] or 806-677-2605.
In order to be considered for the scholarship, Canyon ISD employees must have completed 18 hours toward the certification and should submit a resume and statement addressing the following questions:
- What is your motivation for pursuing a degree in Educational Administration?
- What are the top three qualities a leader should exhibit?
- If you had the ability to make any change in education, what would it be?
Items should be submitted to the Education Foundation office annually no later than October 15. Representatives of the district, foundation and Opportunity Plan, Inc. (the fund administrator) along with Mr. Wartes or his designee will select the recipient and determine the amount of the scholarship each year.
Recipients must submit proof of registration at West Texas A&M University to Opportunity Plan Inc., (504 24th Street, P.O. Box 1035, Canyon, Texas 79015; 806-655-2528) and the scholarship will be disbursed directly to the student.
For more information, contact Kelly Norman, Executive Director of the Education Foundation, at [email protected] or 806-677-2605.