The Bonita Jean Olson Memorial Scholarship is a scholarship program that provides financial support to students who are studying to become teachers. The scholarship is named in honor of Bonita Jean Olson, a dedicated teacher who made a significant impact on her students and community. The scholarship is open to high school seniors and undergraduate students who are pursuing a degree in education at an accredited college or university in the United States.
The Bonita Jean Olson Memorial Scholarship awards up to $2,500 to each recipient, and the funds can be used to cover tuition, fees, books, and other educational expenses. The scholarship program is designed to support students who are committed to becoming teachers and making a positive impact on their communities through education.
The scholarship program is administered by the Horatio Alger Association, a nonprofit organization that provides scholarships and support to students who have overcome significant adversity and demonstrated resilience and perseverance.