Laura Thorne Memorial Scholarship
Laura Thorne Memorial Scholarship
Shelley Roderick offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $2000. Plan to apply by 2026-05-05T23:59:59Z.
May 5, 2026
recurring26 days left
$2000
Award amount
86
Scholarship applicants
4
Requirements
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Who can apply
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
- Major: Special Education
- Experience: Volunteering
- Background: Affected by cancer: personally or someone close to you
Quick facts
Status
_published
Study levels
high_school_freshman, high_school_senior, college_3, college_4
Number of awards
1
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Key requirements (3)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Essay prompt: How has cancer affected your life and educational goals? Why are you passionate about pursuing a career in special education? Essay requirements: min length 400, max length 600.
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate Major: Special Education Experience: Volunteering Background: Affected by cancer: personally or someone close to you.
- Laura Thorne was an incredible special education teacher who gave her all to students and made a meaningful difference in their lives. Laura passed away at an early age after her battle with cancer.….
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Essay or written statement
Award & payment
Amount: $2000
Number of awards: 1
Payout: Not stated on the listing
This award may be renewable.
About the provider
To empower those with a passion to serve students struggling to be the best version of themselves.
Overview
This scholarship will support students who have been affected by cancer and are pursuing a career in special education. Laura Thorne was an incredible special education teacher who gave her all to students and made a meaningful difference in their lives. Laura passed away at an early age after her battle with cancer. Special education teachers serve their students in a unique way and help strengthen their school’s community. The Laura Thorne Memorial Scholarship will support students who are pursuing a career in sp…
Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 9, 2026.
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