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Rosamond M. Young Memorial Scholarship

Dayton Foundation

The Rosamond M. Young Memorial Scholarship was established to offer financial assistance to a graduating high school senior in Montgomery County planning to become a teacher of English or English Literature. Rosamond McPherson Young, Dayton educator, historian and journalist, died in 2005 at age 92. Mrs. Young was a school teacher in Dayton for 30 years. She had a second career as a columnist for more than 25 years for The Journal Herald and the Dayton Daily News. She also was an author, writing English textbooks as well as brisk biographies of Dayton’s great men and tales of her regal cat, Edith. Students must have a minimum 3.0 gpa and plan to major in English or English Literature with the intent to become a teacher. This scholarship is offered in even years only. Sign Up to Start Applying
Acceptance StartDecember 16, 2022
Deadline March 3, 2023
Renewable
Yes
Frequency3 years
Number of Awards Granted1

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Eligibility Requirements

Demographic
Enrollment LevelsHigh school senior
Academic
GPA3
Eligible MajorsEducation, General, Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Administration and Supervision, Educational/Instructional Media Design, Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, International and Comparative Education, Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education, Special Education and Teaching, Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, Teaching Assistants/Aides, Education, Other, English Language and Literature, General, English Composition, Speech and Rhetorical Studies, Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Literature, English Language and Literature/Letters, Other