Magnolia Speech School Partners
Magnolia Speech School is Where Hope Speaks for children with language and communication disorders because of the generous financial support of partners like:
Partner Spotlight
Sertoma is one of the oldest service clubs in the United States.
Mission: To improve the quality of life today for those at risk or impacted by hearing loss through education and support.
Magnolia Speech School’s Affiliation: Established in 1977, Adopt-An-Agency is a network of nonprofit hearing health organizations that share a similar mission and goals: helping expand awareness and impacting individuals with communicative disorders. Affiliates must be a 501(c)3 entity (or tax status equivalent) that provides direct service, education or research related to helping those with communicative disorders.
HARD OF HEARING OR DEAF SCHOLARSHIP
Sertoma’s Scholarship for the Hard of Hearing or Deaf, is the leading scholarship for hard of hearing or deaf students since the program’s inception in 1994. Students with clinically significant bilateral hearing loss, graduating from high school, or undergraduate students pursuing four-year college degrees in any discipline are eligible for the scholarship.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have a minimum 40dB bilateral hearing loss, as evidenced on audiogram by an SRT & PTA of 40dB or greater in both ears
- Must be a citizen of the United States of America
- Must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree on a full-time basis at a college or university in the United States – graduate degrees, associates degrees, community colleges, and vocational programs do not qualify.
- Must have a minimum cumulative 3.2 GPA on a 4.0 un-weighted scale
- High School senior – Cumulative GPA is for grades 9-11 and first semester for grade 12
- College freshman – Cumulative GPA is all of high school and first semester of college
- College sophomore or higher – Cumulative GPA for all college-level semesters completed
COMMUNICATIVE DISORDERS SCHOLARSHIP
Sertoma’s Communicative Disorders Scholarship, funded by the Sertoma Annual Fund, is for graduate students pursing advanced degrees in audiology or speech-language pathology from institutions in the U.S. These scholarships, worth $1,000 each, are awarded in the spring to help offset the cost of tuition, books and fees incurred during the following school year. Sertoma’s Communicative Disorders Scholarships provides more funds nationally for graduate level study in communicative disorders than any other single organization.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be a citizen of the United States of America
- Must be pursuing a graduate level degree in speech language pathology and/or audiology at a college or university in the United States, accredited by ASHA’s Council on Academic Accreditation
- Must have a minimum cumulative 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale for all undergraduate, graduate and doctoral level course work. This must include the Fall 2020 semester.
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