Now accepting applications
Kimberly Wells, President of Upsilon Chapter of Gallup, New Mexico of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, is pleased to announce the availability of a scholarship for a high school female senior who is interested in pursuing a teaching career.
This scholarship is named in honor of Mildred Holmes, a well-known teacher who taught in the Gallup McKinley County Schools. She was a very active member in the community and in Delta Kappa Gamma.
This organization is a professional honor society for women educators with more than 85,000 members. Established in 18 member countries around the world, the Society defines its mission as promoting professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.
The first and second Mildred Holmes Scholarship was awarded to Tracie M. Benally of Crownpoint, NM. Benally is currently attending Smith College in Northampton, Mass.
The third annual scholarship was awarded to Ingrid Patton last year. Patton is attending Rockhurst University in Kansas City MO.
For further information, or for an application for this scholarship, you may contact Clara Enriquez at (505) 863-6696 or at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Deadline for applications is April 4, 2016.
