John R. LaRose ’65, M’75 Education Scholarship

This scholarship was established by John R. LaRose ’65, M’75, to commemorate his 50th anniversary of teaching. He has been involved with education at all levels, from elementary to college tocoaching. The scholarship is offered to support a student in the College of Education, Health and Human Services who is committed to pursuing a career in teaching and shows signs of good citizenship and being a positive role model for children. To qualify for this award, a student must:
a. Be a full-time matriculated student in the College of Education, Health and Human Services, pursuing a career in teaching (elementary or secondary)
b. Demonstrate financial need
c. Demonstrate a potential for leadership.
d. Maintain a minimum 2.75 SUNY Oswego cumulative GPA.
e. Have participated in extracurricular activities.
f. Submit a short 100-200-word essay describing the student’s leadership experience(s).
g. Be a freshman, sophomore, or junior at the time of application