The Georgia Council of Administrators of Special Education currently offers the following scholarships.
Click here to download a copy of the application.Tony Molinaro was an exceptional special education teacher and administrator who was the first recipient of the G-CASE Lillie N. Moncus Award for Special Education Administrator of the Year. He died unexpectedly at a relatively young age. In his honor, a scholarship fund was established to enable special educators, especially special education administrators, to attend the International Council for Exceptional Children Annual Convention. Each year two $1,000 scholarships are available for special education administrators, with a preference for at least one of the awards being given to a beginning special education administrator in the first 5 years of service. Recipients of this award must be members of G-CASE, CASE and CEC.
- Must be a current CEC, CASE and G-CASE. member
- Must be currently employed as a special education teacher, or administrator.
Recipients must write an article for the G-CASE newsletter upon return and provide documentation of expenses totaling at least $1000, including documentation of registration for the CEC Convention before reimbursement is given.
Complete application form
- Must include one (1) letter of recommendation from a teacher or administrator who can address the applicant’s teaching and leadership skills.
- The letter of recommendation must include an endorsement by a current G-CASE member.
- Completed applications must be post-marked by January 14, 2011
Recipients will be notified the week of February 7, 2011
The application and letter of recommendation may be submitted by email, regular mail or fax to:
Dr. Alex W. Jordan, Director
Southeast GLRS
PO Box 779
Claxton, GA 30417
(912)739-2414 FAX
alexjordan@southeastglrs.org
(912) 739-1551
Theodore Smith devoted his life to education as a teacher and administrator with more than 50 years of service. This award allows special education teachers or special education paraprofessionals to continue their pursuit of excellence with two scholarships of $1,000. In addition to the $1,000 for higher education, paraprofessionals who are not CEC members will receive a free CEC membership.
- Must be a current CEC member, paraprofessionals are exempt from this requirement.
- Must be pursuing a higher degree or added certification to meet the standards for highly qualified in special education
- Must be currently employed in a special education teaching position or as a special education paraprofessional with 1 or more year of experience and have a desire to remain in the profession of education with exceptional students
- Recipients will provide documentation of how the scholarship was dispersed.
- Complete application form
- Must include one (1) letter of recommendation from a teacher or administrator that can address your team spirit and teaching skills.
- The letter of recommendation must include an endorsement by a current G-CASE member.
- Documentation of acceptance into a degree program within the State of Georgia.
- Copy of most recent transcript and grade report.
- Completed application must be post-marked by January 14, 2011
- Awards will be made the week of February 7, 2011
The application, letter of recommendation and school documentation may be submitted by email, regular mail or fax to:
Dr. Alex W. Jordan, Director
Southeast GLRS
PO Box 779
Claxton, GA 30417
(912)739-2414 FAX
lexjordan@southeastglrs.org
(912) 739-1551