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Maureen O'Donnell NJCL Scholarship

National Junior Classical League

The Virginia JCL and Pro Scientia established this scholarship in 1989 in memory of Mrs. O'Donnell for her years of service in the classroom. Mrs. O'Donnell was a Latin teacher and VJCL co-chair who was dedicated to the Classics and to teaching. This scholarship benefits students who are NJCL members. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and academic ability.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    The National Junior Classical League (NJCL) is an organization of junior and senior high school students
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Organization:
    The NJCL annually grants several scholarships between the amounts of $1200 and $2500 to NJCL members.

Application Details

  • Judging Criteria:
    Award selection is based on:Financial needJCL service at local, state, and national levelsAcademic recordRecommendations from teachers, principals, counselors, and other adults
  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Other Materials:
    A completed application form;Recommendation Form.

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