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STAT is dedicated to fostering innovation and excellence in science education, and believes in empowering all educators with the tools to guide the next class of discoverers. To advance this commitment, STAT is thrilled to collaborate with partners in science education to present two scholarship opportunities to provide financial assistance to educators interested in attending CAST24 this November 14–16 in San Antonio.
The CAST24 Scholarships, presented by Aramco, are open to science educators who are current STAT members, with a portion of funds dedicated to educators at Title I schools. The CAST24 "Pay It Forward" Teacher Scholarships, presented by Dr. Kenn Heydrick, are open to all educators with 0–5 years of experience teaching science.
Please take note of the following key details:
Scholarship funds are supported by a grant through Aramco. This scholarship is open to science educators who are current STAT members and a portion will be designated for educators at Title I schools. Applications will be reviewed and selected by a committee. Selections will be based on financial need, commitment to STEM education, and educational impact. CAST24 registration plus $750 per recipient will be provided to cover travel expenses. Up to 40 scholarships will be awarded.
Scholarship funds are provided by Dr. Kenn Heydrick, a longtime STAT member and former STAT President. This scholarship is intended to support all educators with 0–5 years of experience teaching science. Applications will be reviewed and selected by a committee. Selections will be based on financial need, meeting professional goals, and enriching student learning in the classroom. CAST24 registration plus $475 per teacher will be provided to cover travel expenses. Up to 15 scholarships will be awarded.
Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply for one or both scholarships, if eligible. Recipients will only be awarded one scholarship if selected.