Teachers for Tomorrow LEAP Scholarship Application

The LEAP program is open to all Virginia Teachers for Tomorrow, or Educators Rising alumni who are applying, and accepted into, one of our B.S.Ed. programs (licensure track) for fall 2023. To apply to the $1,000 competitive, new incoming student scholarship, please see the following eligibility criteria:

  • Current Virginia high school senior (expected graduation June 2022)
  • High school GPA of at least 2.5
  • Competed Teachers for Tomorrow or equivalent program*
  • Must be accepted, and accept your offer, into a VCU School of Education B.S.Ed. undergraduate initial licensure program

Please complete the following application by April 12, 2023 to be considered for the $1,000 scholarship. Scholarship recipients will be notified by May 12, 2023 and awards will disburse once students are enrolled in late summer 2023. *Please contact Jada Wright if you have questions about an equivalent program)

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Please list the teacher/coordinator name of your Teachers for Tomorrow (or equivalent), teaching program.

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1) A letter of recommendation from your Teachers for Tomorrow Instructor 2) A short essay explaining why you are passionate about teaching and how the TFT scholarship will help you on this journey. Please note, if selected, by submitting this application you agree to be spotlighted as a recipient to inspire future TFT students. 3) A current photo of yourself for your scholarship spotlight, if awarded.

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