The Nevada Treasury has announced that applications are open for the 2025 Kenny C. Guinn Memorial Scholarship, which awards $5,000 each to two college students in Nevada majoring in elementary or secondary education with plans to teach in the state. Established in 2011, the scholarship aims to support exemplary students committed to advancing public education. To qualify, applicants must be eligible for the Millennium Scholarship, enter their senior year at a Nevada institution offering a bachelor’s degree in education, and maintain a GPA of 3.5. Applicants must also demonstrate a commitment to teaching in Nevada post-graduation and have a record of community service. Applications are accepted through the Nevada Treasury scholarship portal from February 3 to April 1, 2025. Eligible schools include the University of Nevada, Reno, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Great Basin College, Nevada State University, Western Governor University, and Touro University. For more information, visit nvigate.gov/programs/kenny-c-guinn-memorial-scholarship/ or contact the Millennium Scholarship office at millenniumscholars@nevadatreasurer.gov or call 702-486-3383.
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