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Scholars for Excellence in Child Care

Scholars for Excellence in Child Care

 

Scholars Scholarship

WHAT IS THE SCHOLARS PROGRAM?

The Scholars program awards scholarships to eligible child care professionals to complete coursework in the area of child development or early childhood education, as well as the Child Development Associate (CDA) and Certified Childcare  Professional (CCP) Credential Assessment. These scholarships enable child care providers in Oklahoma to improve their skills through education, receive an educational stipend and continue the availability of quality child care in local communities.

 

Steps to complete the Scholars application:

  1. Apply for FAFSA 23-24 you will need your Tax returns from 2021: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
  2. Apply for the scholarship at scholars.okhighered.org here you upload your paystub and your FAFSA Confirmation. Choose Western Oklahoma State College and Alejandra Tillman as Scholar Coordinator.
  3. Apply for Western at: wosc.edu/enroll
  4. Request official transcripts from High school and any attended colleges to be sent to WOSC, it could be electronically to the registrar’s office at WOSC or via the Post Office. (They must be official.)

    If sending via Post office here is the address:
      WOSC
      Att. Admissions
      2801 N. Main
      Altus, OK 73521

 

 OK Human Services

 

Program’s Mission Statement:

Western’s Early Childhood/Child Development program is committed to providing quality education to the students for the ultimate goal of quality early care for young children, their families, and the community.

 

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