Lucille Hodgins Selective Recruitment Grant Program is sponsored by Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Hawaiʻi State Organization. Supports college students pursuing a career in education in Hawaii.

# DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL # HAWAIʻI STATE ORGANIZATION # LUCILLE HODGINS SELECTIVE RECRUITMENT GRANT # 202 4 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS ## $1,000 grant to future educators ## Deadline: March 1, 202 4 The Hawai’i State Organization of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International is pleased to announce its 202 4 Selective Recruitment Grant Program which is open to any college student pursuing a career in education.

Two Lucille Hodgins Selective Recruitment Grants of $1,000 per grant will be awarded for the 202 4-202 5 academic year. The criteria for selection include: 3. Commitment to education as a profession 6.

Spring 202 4 and Fall 202 4 enrollment in an accredited college or university (preference will be given to Hawai’i residents attending Hawai’i institutions) 7. Preference given to legal Hawai’i residents and military personnel stationed in Hawai’i 8. Past recipients are not eligible The application, official transcript(s), and two (2) letters of recommendation must be submitted on or before March 1, 202 4.

Applications (including recommendation letters and transcripts) sent via U.S. mail must be postmarked on or before March 1, 202 4 and received by March 7, 202 4. Submit required documents by email to : sandituitele@gmail. com Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Hawai’i State Organization Scholarship Committee Honolulu , Hawai’i 96 826-1426 Page 2 of 4 ## LUCILLE HODGINS SELECTIVE RECRUITMENT GRANT 1.

Applications should be printed or written legibly. 2. Applications must include a separate page or separate pages in response to the Career Goals/Personal Statement section.

3. Applications must include official transcript(s) from the institution(s) the applicant is currently attending and two (2) letters of recommendation written within the last two years. 4.

Email and/or mail all documents to the address provided on the information page of this application. All items must be emailed or postmarked on or before March 1, 202 4.

Name______________________________________________________________________ Last First Middle Initial Maiden Name Street Address_______________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ Phone________________________ Email______________________________________ Are you a legal resident of the State of Hawai’i or a dependent of a legal resident of the State of Hawai’i?

Yes _____ No _____ Are you an active member of the military or a dependent of an active member of the military stationed in Hawai’i? Yes _____ No _____ Have you been awarded a Lucille Hodgins Selective Recruitment Grant in the past?

Yes _____ No _____ Page 3 of 4 Dates Attended Graduation Post-Secondary Institutions Attended (include current post-secondary institution and institution you will be attending in the 202 4-2 5 academic year) Current college Class Standing (Freshman, sophomore, etc.) _____________________ Expected date of college graduation: (Month/Year) ______________________ Scholarships, Leadership, Achievements and Honors Received in High School and at Post-Secondary Institutions List scholarships received for post-secondary education.

(Use additional pages as necessary.) Name of Scholarship(s) Received Year Received Amount List leadership positions you have held in High School and at Post-Secondary Institutions and a brief description of your accomplishments in the leadership position. (Use additional pages as necessary.)

Position Held Dates in Position Brief Description of Accomplishments List academic and other achievements and honors (e.g., Honor Roll, Dean’s List, Recipient of Athletic or Community Service Award, etc.). (Use additional pages as necessary.) Name of Achievement or Honor Year Received Career Goals/Personal Statement Please respond to the following questions on a separate sheet of paper and attach to the application.

Please limit your statement to no more than two (2) pages, double-spaced, minimum 10-point font. 1. What are your career goals?

2. Why have you selected the education profession and what do you hope to contribute as an educator? 3.

Briefly describe how you are currently funding your college education. 4. Why are you applying for this grant and why would you be a worthy recipient?

I have examined this application and certify that all information, including the attached personal statement is complete and accurate. ______________________________ _____________________________ _____________ Printed name Signature Date