Civil War Program Scholarships

CIVIL WAR INSTITUTE SCHOLARSHIPS

Students who have completed at least one year of U.S. history and have a genuine interest in the Civil War may apply for a scholarship by including the following with the application form:

1. Two letters of recommendation (one from your history teacher and one from your guidance counselor);

2. A letter describing your interest in the Civil War and why you feel that the CWI would benefit you.  

Teachers who wish to apply for a scholarship much teach full-time with at least two years experience, PA ACT 48 & CEUs are available, but in order to receive credit, teachers must pre-register at Sunday registration, June 26th, from 1-5 p.m. They should be prepared to shar ideas/lessons associated with teaching Civil War studies and should submit the following with the application:

1. One letter of recommendation from a teaching colleague, department chair, or principal; 

2. A letter describing what you hope to learn from, as well as contribute to, the CWI.

The deadline for applications is March 15th by 4:00 p.m. Scholarship recipients will be notified by mail as soon as a decision has been made (after March 31st).