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Texas Classical Association Scholarships

The TCA offers four scholarships. Applications for these scholarships are posted online at http://www.txclassics.org/?page=scholarships when ready:

TCA Professional Scholarship

All teachers and professors are greatly encouraged to apply for the $500 TCA Professional Scholarship. This scholarship is intended to support projects undertaken by members of the association who have at least two years of full-time classroom teaching experience in classical languages or cultures. The scholarship must be used within one calendar year from receipt.

TCA Gareth Morgan Student Teacher Scholarships

College seniors enrolled in a Latin certification program in Texas are encouraged to apply for one of two $250 TCA Gareth Morgan Student Teacher Scholarships. Undergraduate advisers should inform all student teachers of this scholarship. Applicants must be student teaching in Latin and must be maintaining a 3.0 GPA in Latin or classics with a 2.85 GPA overall. The monies received will be used during the semester the recipient is student teaching.

TSJCL Lourania Miller and Gareth Morgan Scholarships

Two $1000 scholarships named for Lourania Miller and Gareth Morgan are awarded annually by the TSJCL to qualified high school seniors who are planning to continue their study of Latin and the classics while in college. Students who receive this scholarship must take Latin or Greek their freshman year at college.

TCA Reuben Shannon Lovinggood Teaching Materials Scholarship for New Teachers and/or New Latin Programs

The Lovinggood Materials Scholarship is for $500 and is intended to provide financial support for the purchase of classroom materials to new teachers or those teachers who are starting a new classics program in a school.