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What did the LEAF award last year?
What is the LEAF awarding this year?
The LEA Foundation Fundraiser has netted nearly $5,000 the last two years. This amount and payroll
deductions have helped cover the scholarships and grants. Won’t you consider contributing to the
Fundraiser and/or to the Foundation through Payroll deduction? A Payroll deduct form is available
by clicking here. Return the form to the LEA Office, via inter-school mail or to 4920 Normal Blvd.,
68506. Thank You for your support!!
The LEAF Board of Directors: Jenni Absalon, Marcia Benner, Marge Keep, Jim Rea, Karen Shelton
Additional scholarship information and applications may be accessed by clicking here.
- Four Catastrophic Assistance Grants were awarded for a total of $850.
- Four Certificated Professional Grants were awarded for a total of $1,000.
- Payments for Committed Future Teacher Scholarships in the amount of $1,125. (This
scholarship has been replaced by the LEAF STAR and LEAF SOAR Scholarships.)
- One LEAF STAR Scholarship for $1,000.
- One LEAF SOAR Scholarship for $1,000.
- One Christa McAuliff Scholarship for $500.
- One Barbara Buckingham Patronsky Scholarship for $500.
What is the LEAF awarding this year?
- $1,000: One LEAF STAR scholarship of $1,000 is available to a senior in LPS of an LEA
member for use at an accredited Nebraska educational institution. (Replaced one Future
Teacher Scholarship.)
- $1,000: One LEAF SOAR scholarship of $1,000 is available to a senior in LPS for use at an
accredited Nebraska educational institution. (Replaced one Future Teacher
Scholarship.)
- $1,000: Four Certificated Professional Grants of $250 each are available to LEA certificated
members for use in their assignment for special projects and other creative
endeavors.
- $1,500 (estimate): Unknown number of Catastrophic Assistance Grants of $250 (Available to
LEA members for a catastrophic situation in their personal lives-- medical care, damage of
home and personal property, economic hardship, etc.).
- $500: One Christa McAuliff Scholarship of $500 available to LEA certificated or classified
members for study, research, academic improvement, projects or graduate
study.
- $500: At least one Barbara Buckingham Patronsky Scholarship of $500 available to LEA
teacher members to broaden his/her horizons, especially if the activity involved travel.
(Funded by Mr. Patronsky.)
- $1,750: Committed Future Teacher Scholarships will be paid until September 2012 in the
amount of $5,000.
- $6,760: Total
The LEA Foundation Fundraiser has netted nearly $5,000 the last two years. This amount and payroll
deductions have helped cover the scholarships and grants. Won’t you consider contributing to the
Fundraiser and/or to the Foundation through Payroll deduction? A Payroll deduct form is available
by clicking here. Return the form to the LEA Office, via inter-school mail or to 4920 Normal Blvd.,
68506. Thank You for your support!!
The LEAF Board of Directors: Jenni Absalon, Marcia Benner, Marge Keep, Jim Rea, Karen Shelton
Additional scholarship information and applications may be accessed by clicking here.
Q: Why contribute to the Foundation?
A: LEA FOUNDATION Scholarships and Grants!