The PAGE Foundation National Board Certification Banking Grant Program provides a one-time $300 grant for a limited number of PAGE members.

“Banking” in the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards program is a demonstration of perseverance by candidates who refuse to give up in their pursuit of teaching excellence of the highest order. The PAGE Foundation wishes to help such candidates. To be eligible for a banking grant, you must:

• Be a PAGE member in good standing;
• Submit this application by the deadline;
• Agree to participate in at least one PAGE Foundation Mentoring Workshop; and
• Serve as a mentor for other candidates in the future.

Please complete this application and return to the Atlanta PAGE Office where it will be reviewed.

Information:

1. The application must be received in the PAGE Office by close of the business day, January 8, 2009. Application will only be accepted  via Fed-X, UPS or U.S. Mail.
   
2. The application cannot be e-mailed of faxed.
   
3. PAGE does not pay the scholarship recipient. The $300 scholarship money is sent directly to NBPTS. The recipient must check the NBPTS web-site to verify that his/her fees have been paid.

Directions:

1. This application must be typed.
   
2. This document is prepared in Microsoft Word format.
   
3. To complete the application, save it as a Word document.
   
4. Begin typing below the bolded headings. Completed application will be longer than form.
   
5. Save the completed application.
   
6. Print the completed application and send to:

    

   Diane Ray, Ed.D.
   Asst. Dir. of Teacher Leadership Development
   PAGE
   P.O. Box 942270
   Atlanta, GA 31141-2270
   E-mail: dray@pageinc.org

    

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