• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •Marvin E. and Pauline E. Beekman Fellowship
The family of Marvin E. Beekman, an educator and pioneer in the field of special education, has endowed a fellowship for any district personnel directly or indirectly involved with special needs students. The Marvin E. and Pauline E. Beekman Fellowship provides up to $500 a year (full or partial cost reimbursement) for the selected applicant to attend an educational opportunity that will advance their knowledge and abilities in the field of providing services to special needs students.
Criteria:
- Staff member must be involved with special needs students
- Staff member must provide information concerning the relevant educational opportunity (topical conferences, workshops, seminars, etc.) which should be designed to enhance the delivery of services to special needs students
- Recipient must write a letter to the Foundation describing their conference experience. LEAF will share this letter with our Board of Trustees and the Beekman family.
Deadline for grant application is 4:00 p.m. Friday, October 15.
Download the Fellowship form.pdf.
