Activity engaged in the religious education/formation ministry in the Milwaukee Archdiocese
Committed to their own professional development (i.e., working toward certification, continuing education units, or a bachelor's, master's, or postgraduate degree in a field related to religious education/formation ministry.)
Factors to consider in determining scholarship awards and amounts:
Commitment to field of religious education/formation
Current service
Indication of an educational goal in a field related to religious education/formation
Clarity of purpose of the formation or the course of study proposed
Content of letters of recommendation
First consideration given to applicants who have not received a MAREDA Scholarship in the last two years
Reasons applications are not eligible for scholarship:
Those with an application postmarked after the deadline.
Those with incomplete applications, including those missing required attachments (letters of recommendation).
Application Procedure: Applications for the MAREDA Catechetical Scholarship must be submitted by May 1, 2010. An ad hoc committee appointed by the Executive Board along with a board liaison will review all applications in light of the criteria submitted as well as the two letters of recommendation.
Content:
I. Personal Information required: Name Home Address Home Phone Parish Name Office Phone Parish Address Current Title
II. Educational Goals:
Please indicate what level of professional development you are seeking: Certification, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, or Doctoral Degree.
Please answer the following question:
How do you see this scholarship furthering your ministry and catechetical leadership?
III. Please provide the following information about the institution of learning toward which this scholarship will be applied:
Name, Address, City, Zip Code Course(s) for which you are registering A copy of either your current transcript or the classes you will be taking
IV. Please provide two letters of recommendation; one from the institution of learning and one professional recommendation from one of the following three people: Your supervisor A coworker Someone whom you supervise
Application Deadline: May 1, 2010
Mail your application and letters of recommendation to: Barb Gawlik St. William Parish 440 N Moreland Blvd Waukesha WI 53188 bgawlik.cf@tds.net
MAREDA CATECHETICAL SCHOLARSHIP Deadline MAY 1, 2010