Scholarships
Click on a link below to download an application form for the desired scholarship. Submit completed application forms to the Elementary & Secondary Program Area Secretary. Additional scholarship information is available through Student Financial Services.


Undergraduate Scholarships:

Frances O. Cannon Scholarship - Amount varies. Deadline: March 1. Available to junior or senior (70 hours minimum) in early childhood or elementary education major making satisfactory progress toward their degree.

Mabel Caley Kelly Carlton Scholarship - Amount varies. Deadline: March 1. Available to a student in early childhood or elementary education with financial need. TEP admission required.

Geraldine M. Chase Memorial Scholarship - Amount varies. Deadline: March 1. Elementary major interns.

Leon K. and Cora Tate Clemons Scholarship - Amount varies. Deadline: March 1. Available to sophomores, juniors, and seniors in teacher education. TEP admission required.

Mildred Mason Cook Scholarship - Amount varies. Deadline: March 1. Available to a student in elementary education with financial need. TEP admission required.

Rachel Brown Fowler Scholarship - Amount varies. Deadline: March 1. Available to an education student during their internship semester.

Catherine Bailey Jackson Scholarship - Amount varies. Deadline: March 1. Available to a student in early childhood or elementary education with financial need.

Elsie Archer Jones Scholarship - Amount varies. Deadline: March 1. Available to a full-time junior or senior majoring in early childhood, elementary, or secondary education.  TEP admission required.

Jeanetta Corbett Keller Scholarship – Amount varies. Deadline: March 1. Available to a sophomore, junior or senior full-time student majoring in early childhood or elementary education or a student seeking teacher certification.

Bobbie Kirkland Lightfoot Scholarship - Amount varies. Deadline: March 1. Available to a student in early childhood or elementary education during internship semester.

Lulu Rainer Palmer Memorial Scholarship - Amount varies. Deadline: March 1. Available to a junior or senior majoring in early childhood education who is on schedule for teaching internship or senior internship during year of award.  Minimum 3.25 GPA.

Margaret Saxon Scarborough - Amount Varies. Deadline: March 1. Available to a student in early childhood education with financial need.  TEP admission required.

Mary Catherine Jones Winslett Memorial Scholarship - Amount varies.  Deadline: March 1. Available to entering freshmen graduating from Calera High School.  Preference: Math major.

Minority Educators Scholarship Program - Amount varies.  Deadline: February 15. Available to minority students pursuing teaching careers.  Minimum ACT score of 20 or SAT score of 950.  Minimum GPA of 2.50 earned in high school or college work.

Alabama PTA Scholarship (Deadline July 1, 2013)

Graduate Scholarships:

Graduate Honors Scholarship - Deadline: July 1. Click here for more information.

Helen Perkins Scholarship - Deadline: June 15.  Dependant upon funding, this scholarship is awarded fall and spring semesters for Alternative Fifth Year interns.

Rachel Brown Fowler Scholarship - Amount varies. Deadline: March 1. Available to an education student during their internship semester.

Minority Educators Scholarship Program - Amount varies.  Deadline: February 15. Available to minority students pursuing teaching careers.  Minimum MAT score of 388 or GRE score of 340.  Minimum GPA of 2.50 earned in high school or college work.