The New Mexico Association for Bilingual Education Scholarship
Award Criteria
The New Mexico Association for Bilingual Education awards $500 renewable
scholarships each semester to New Mexico college Juniors and Seniors
who have been accepted into an approved Bilingual Education Teacher
Education Program in a New Mexico college or university.
CRITERIA FOR APPLICATION AND SELECTION OF CANDIDATES
- Candidate must be a Junior or Senior in a New Mexico university
bilingual education teacher preparation program. Appropriate documentation
will be required to ensure that the candidate is enrolled in such
a program.
- Candidate must have a GPA of 3.0 or better for initial consideration
and for renewals.
- Candidate must reapply by the appropriate deadline for
consideration each semester.
| Semester |
Application/Renewal |
Deadline |
| Summer |
Application or renewals must be submitted by |
May 1 |
| Fall |
Application or renewals must be submitted by |
July 1 |
| Spring |
Application or renewals must be submitted by |
October 1 |
Candidate must submit by the appropriate deadline:
- The Scholarship Application Form
- Two letters of recommendation
- A written essay in Spanish or a Native American Language, outlining
their reasons for entering the field of Bilingual Education
- Current university transcripts
Complete and mail the application to:
NMABE Executive Director
P. O. Box 5190
Clovis, NM 88102-5190
(505) 769-0742 (Phone and Fax)
nmabe@plateautel.net
LATE AND/OR INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED
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