2025 E•ƒ(ec) Scholarship Awards

E•ƒ(ec) Scholarship Award Application 2025

APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 10:00 p.m. SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2025

Dear ECSD Team Member,

The Education Foundation of Eagle County is pleased to announce we are now accepting applications for the 2025 E•ƒ(ec) Scholarship Awards, which makes scholarships available to any ECSD staff member - regardless of department or position - who wish to continue their education, including conferences, continuing education units, workshops, seminars, or to enroll in a language learning opportunity.

The following is the 2025 E•ƒ(ec) Scholarship Application. Please complete the application and provide a resume and essay (approx. 250 words or two paragraphs). All materials must be received by 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 4, 2025. Only complete applications will be accepted.

Application Checklist:

❑ Completed Application Form/Financial Information Form
❑ Essay (approx. 250 words or two paragraphs)
❑ Resume

Depending on the number of qualified applications received, a recommendation letter may be requested.

This is a competitive process, and we are committed to distributing funds thoughtfully so you can pursue your dreams.

Thank you for applying!
Wendy Rimel & Tessa Kirchner
Education Foundation of Eagle County

(970) 445-4544

APPLICANT INFORMATION

First Name

Last Name

Cell Phone

Email Address

Permanent Mailing Address: Address, City, State, Zip code

EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION

Current Position, current ECSD school of employment, and number of years in current position?

Total years of professional experience in your position in a school?

Total years of working for Eagle County School District?

History of positions held in ECSD?

Please include Position/Subject Area, School/Location, and Years in Position.

PROGRAM INFORMATION

Are you currently enrolled in an advanced degree program?

Current or desired field of study?

School or program?

Type of degree?

Anticipated graduation month and year?

If you are attending language school or study program, please identify your language level and your goal by the end of the study?

Please attach your professional resume detailing current degrees, career to date, professional honors and associations, and extracurricular activities as well as other community activities and interests.

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ESSAY

To help us get to know you better please write a short essay (maximum length one page) on one of the following topics:

1. Describe a personal learning experience and explain how the experience influenced your attitudes toward the education industry in general.
2. Explain the value of additional credentials and how furthering your education will impact Eagle County School District and its students.

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FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Please note all information is confidential.

The committee retains the right to request additional financial information.

ANTICIPATED COSTS:

Semesters / Quarters - Total time needed to obtain the desired degree or certification?

Semesters / Quarters attended to date?

Semesters / Quarters remaining?

Tuition and fees per Semester / Quarter?

Books and media per Semester / Quarter?

Other costs directly related to degree or certification?

Total expenditures to date?

Estimated total cost or remaining cost?

Total program cost?

Remaining cost of program?

Amount requested from EFEC?

FUNDING SOURCES

Please list all actual and possible funding sources for THIS SPECIFIC DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE in the appropriate sections.

Annual Income

List total Scholarships received and/or pending. Include funding amount.

Please list name and amount

Student Aid received and/or pending? Include funding amount.

Please list name and amount

Other Funding and Gifts Received? Include funding amount

TOTAL ESTIMATED FUNDS AVAILABLE

Are there any family or personal circumstances we should take into account when evaluating your scholarship needs ?

One (1) letter of recommendation (File/Image upload below)

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Resume (File/Image Upload)

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Submission date:

YYYY

Applicant Signature - Please type your name:

APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 10:00 p.m. SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2025

All materials will be retained in confidentiality by the Education Foundation of Eagle County.

Contact Tessa Kirchner or Wendy Rimel with any questions.

Thank you for all you do in Eagle County School District!

tessak@efec.org
(970) 390-0966

wendyr@efec.org
(970) 390-8115

Education Foundation of Eagle County
efec.org
(970) 445-4544

APPLICANT INFORMATION

EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION

PROGRAM INFORMATION

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Please note all information is confidential.

The committee retains the right to request additional financial information.

ANTICIPATED COSTS:

FUNDING SOURCES

Please list all actual and possible funding sources for THIS SPECIFIC DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE in the appropriate sections.

APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 10:00 p.m. SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2025

All materials will be retained in confidentiality by the Education Foundation of Eagle County.

Contact Tessa Kirchner or Wendy Rimel with any questions. Thank you for all you do in Eagle County School District! tessak@efec.org (970) 390-0966wendyr@efec.org(970) 390-8115Education Foundation of Eagle Countyefec.org(970) 445-4544

Contact Tessa Kirchner or Wendy Rimel with any questions.

Thank you for all you do in Eagle County School District!

tessak@efec.org
(970) 390-0966

wendyr@efec.org
(970) 390-8115

Education Foundation of Eagle County
efec.org
(970) 445-4544