The Robert D. Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund, administered by the Cleveland Foundation, is now accepting applications for the 2015-2016 academic year. Application deadline is 5 p.m. EDT, April 30, 2015. Awards will be announced by June 19, 2015.
This is a reminder that applications are now being accepted through April 30, 2015, for the CWA Joe Beirne Foundation’s annual scholarship offerings for the 2015-2016 school year.
The Foundation’s Board of Directors has approved the awarding of fifteen (15) partial college scholarships of up to $3,000 each, and the winners also will receive second-year scholarships for the same amount, contingent upon satisfactory academic achievement.
Eligible for the scholarships are CWA members, their spouses, children and grandchildren, including the dependents of retired, laid-off, or deceased members. Applicants must be high school graduates or high school students who will graduate during the year in which they apply. Undergraduate and graduate students returning to school may also apply.
Applications will be available solely online for completion and submission to the Foundation’s website: https://www.cwa-union.org/pages/beirne_scholarship_application. The winners will be chosen by lottery drawing. Further information about the program can be found at the website.
This valuable scholarship program is made possible by the funding of CWA locals.
We are pleased to announce that a random drawing chose the winners of the Robert D. Johnson Memorial Scholarship, and the recipients for the 2014-2015 academic year are:
Zachary M. Smith, sponsored by Craig Smith of CWA Local 4622.
Tyler Sorey, sponsored by Holly Sorey of CWA Local 4202.
Shane G. Tennyson, sponsored by Gregory Tennyson of CWA Local 4603.
Congratulations to all of our winners, and good luck to them as they pursue their studies with support from the Communications Workers of America – District 4.
The Robert D. Johnson Memorial Scholarship fund was established by a unanimous vote at the 1999 CWA District 4 Meeting in memory of District 4 Vice President Emeritus Robert D. Johnson. A random drawing is used to select the scholarship awards.
The Robert D. Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund, administered by the Cleveland Foundation, is now accepting applications for the 2014-2015 academic year. Application deadline is 5 p.m. EDT, March 31, 2014. Awards will be announced by June 16, 2014.
This is a reminder that applications are now being accepted through April 30, 2014, for the CWA Joe Beirne Foundation’s annual scholarship offerings for the 2014-2015 school year.
The Foundation’s Board of Directors has approved the awarding of fifteen (15) partial college scholarships of up to $3,000 each, and the winners also will receive second-year scholarships for the same amount, contingent upon satisfactory academic achievement.
Eligible for the scholarships are CWA members, their spouses, children and grandchildren, including the dependents of retired, laid-off, or deceased members. Applicants must be high school graduates or high school students who will graduate during the year in which they apply. Undergraduate and graduate students returning to school may also apply.
Applications will be available solely online for completion and submission to the Foundation’s website: http://www.cwa-union.org/