Dr. Prince McLemore is a retired professor of the university. He served as chairperson of the Division of Education. He taught social studies and social foundations of education. Dr. Prince McLemore and wife Elsie established this scholarship through the Alumni Association to support minority students majoring in Elementary or Physical Education.

Please consider supporting physical fitness for elementary students by donating to the Dr. W. Prince and Elsie McLemore Endowed Tuition Scholarship for Elementary and Physical Education Majors today!

Eligibility:

• One student must be an Elementary Education major who has completed at least 9 semester hours with a GPA of 3.0
• The other student must be a Physical Education major who has completed at least 9 semester hours with a GPA of 3.0
• Must be in good academic standing and enrolled in at least 6 credit hours
• Recipients will be required to volunteer at least two nights during two Alumni Events.
• In choosing recipients for the scholarship, assuming candidates of equal qualification, there shall be a strong consideration, but not an absolute preference for minority students.

Award Information:

Two awards of 250 to 500 dollars.

Note: Award amounts may vary based on funding, availability, and addition, if any, to principal. Amount awarded shall not exceed tuition costs.

Donation Questions:

Email us at engage@govst.edu or Call us at +1.708.235.7510

Student Applicants:

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