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Catoctin Area 2016 Teacher of the Emmitsburg Elementary School PTA

Year Nominations Wanda Severance Scholarship

It is time to recognize that special teacher who has made an impact on The Emmitsburg Elementary School PTA is offering one Wanda Severance
your child’s life and on your school community. You can let this teacher scholarship for $300 to a graduating Catoctin High School (CHS) senior. The
know how important he or she has been to you by nominating him or her requirements are: (1) Attended Emmitsburg Elementary School a minimum
for the Thurmont Lions Club Teacher of the Year Award. Parents, students, of one-full year (K-5); (2) Include a letter of recommendation from either a
administrators, and fellow teachers may nominate a teacher. high school or community-related person (i.e. teacher, counselor, employer,
This award is open to Pre-K through Grade 12, full-time teachers, in these clergy, activity coach); (3) Received an overall 2.85 GPA for four years of
public and nonpublic schools in the Catoctin feeder school system: Catoctin high school (verified by the school’s guidance office); (4) Acceptance by any
High School; Thurmont Middle School; Thurmont Primary School; Thurmont accredited two- or four-year college or technical school; (5) Brief, one-page
Elementary School; Sabillasville Elementary School; Lewistown Elementary essay on how your experience at Emmitsburg Elementary School prepared you
School; Emmitsburg Elementary School; and Mother Seton School. for your future; (6) Submit completed application to: Scholarship Committee,
All nominees will be recognized at a reception on April 21, 2016, and one Emmitsburg Elementary School PTA, 300 South Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg,
finalist from each school will be announced. The Teacher of the Year will be MD 21727.
selected from these finalists by a committee of community leaders and will be Please forward applications to the above address on or before April 4,
announced at the Thurmont Lions’ Education Night on May 11, 2016. 2016. The announcement will be made at the CHS awards ceremony.
Nomination forms are available at www.thurmontlionsclub.com, at the The scholarship award must be
Thurmont Regional Library, and the Thurmont Town Office. You may also used in the first year after graduating
pick up a form at your child’s school. Forms are due by March 23, 2016 (all from high school and is non-
information needed for filling out the nomination form and submitting it is renewable.
included on it). This is a truly meaningful way to show your appreciation for The scholarship funds will be
that teacher who has made a difference in your child’s life and in the school disbursed upon receipt of a certificate
community. of full-time student enrollment, sent
to Emmitsburg Elementary School
Catoctin High School Distinguished PTA by the registrar’s office of the
educational institution he or she
Graduate Organization Accepting chooses to attend.
Nominations Drop Your Change

Nomination forms can be picked up in the front office of Catoctin High
School (CHS) or can be downloaded from the CHS website at education.fcps. Don’t forget to drop
org/chs. Nomination forms must be submitted by May 1, 2016. Nominees your change to benefit
will then receive an application to be completed by June 1, 2016.
The Distinguished Graduate Organization committee will determine the area food banks.
award recipients by June 21, 2016.
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