The Unit Five Education Association annually awards three scholarships to individuals pursuing a career in education. UFEA annually awards 2 separate $1000 scholarships to Unit 5 students, and a $1000 scholarship to a high school senior or college student whose parent is a UFEA member. This year, UFEA will also begin giving out a $1000 scholarship for students that are in need of financial assistance who plan to continue their education at a 4-year college, 2-year college, trade school, or in the military. Applications are now being accepted for:
Phyllis Rosenbaum NCHS Scholarship
This will be awarded to a high school senior, graduating from NCHS and choosing a career in the field of education. Applicants will use the application form and points will be awarded based on a rubric applied by the scholarship committee.
Phyllis Rosenbaum NCWHS Scholarship
This will be awarded to a high school senior, graduating from NCWHS and choosing a career in the field of education. Applicants will use the application form and points will be awarded based on a rubric applied by the scholarship committee.
UFEA Scholarship
This will be awarded to the child of a UFEA member who is a high school senior or college student.
The Need Scholarship
This will be awarded to a high school senior, from either high school, that plans to continue their education after high school, inclusive of college, military, or trade. Applicants will use the application form and are asked to write short essays.
Applications for each $1000 scholarship are due by 3:00 pm on March 20, 2020. Applications should be completed online and additional information should be mailed to:
Unit Five Education Association
304 S. Eldorado Rd. STE 2
Bloomington IL 61704
The application form (the same form is used for each of the scholarships) may be accessed using the link below:
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