Please note: Children, grandchildren, stepchildren, or members of the household of a federal judge or federal judiciary employee are not eligible for the competition. The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) will provide 96 new scholarships to students attending CSM to study in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics thanks to a $953,243 award by the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (S-STEM) program. The grant helps to address the need for a high-quality STEM workforce in a variety of STEM disciplines throughout Southern Maryland. The Optimist Club of Calvert-Prince Frederick, through the Calvert Optimist Community Parks Foundation, Inc., awards an annual scholarship providing financial assistance to students graduating from Calvert County public high schools seeking post-secondary career education, vocational or technical training (up to a two-year program) at any trade or technical school, college or university approved by the Optimist Club of Calvert-PF which results in the applicant being awarded an accredited vocational certification or an Associate's Degree. The $3,000 scholarship is paid at the rate of $1,500 each year and must be use for career education, vocational or technical training. Payments are made directly to the student in advance of the fall semester each year. Deadline: April 15, 2019 2019 Summer Intern at Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum February 1, 2019 The Education Department at Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum (JPPM) is seeking a creative, enthusiastic, and organized individual committed to facilitating outdoor educational experiences. Duties will include working with children of all ages in summer camps and educational programs, helping with maintenance of the Woodland Indian Village, and assisting the Education Staff with their duties. We are looking for candidates with experience working with children in an educational setting (e.g. camps, classrooms, museums), as well as familiarity working outdoors and with hand tools. Applicants should have a high school diploma/GED, or will graduate by start of job. Students currently enrolled in, or who have recently graduated from, an accredited undergraduate program in the following areas are preferred: outdoor/environmental education, history, museum studies, historic preservation, anthropology/archaeology, natural sciences, theater, or related fields. This internship pays $12.50/hour for 400 hours (40hrs/wk for 10 weeks), starting in early June and continuing through mid-August, 2019. Your application should consist of a cover letter and resume. These should include a phone number where you can be reached as well as an email address. Please include contact information for two references. Email [email protected] with any questions about the position, or to submit your application. Please use the Subject heading: Education Summer Intern. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 pm, February 28th, 2019. Knapp Scholarship-$8000 & Jim King Scholarship-$6000The Optimist Club of Calvert-Prince Frederick, through the Calvert Optimist Community Parks Foundation, Inc., each year awards two (2) scholarships providing financial assistance to students graduating from Calvert County public high schools for undergraduate study in the field of their choice at a college or university. These scholarship awards must be used for continued education at any college or university approved by the Optimist Club of Calvert. The first-place scholarship recipient will receive the Optimist of Calvert-Knapp Scholarship; an award of $8,000, to be paid at the rate of $2,000 per year for up to four (4) years of continuing education. The second-lace scholarship recipient will receive the Optimist of Calvert-Jim King Scholarship; an award of $6,000, to be paid at the rate of $1,500 per year for up to four (4) years of continuing education. Payments are made directly to the student in advance of the fall semester each year over a four-year period. Deadline: April 19, 2019 |
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