Calling All Aspiring Teachers!
Calling all aspiring teachers! Thank you for your interest in applying for a Colleen E. Ritzer Scholarship Aspiring Teacher Award! Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be an Andover or Danvers resident and graduating senior from either a public or private high school.
- Plan to major in education or a specific subject (i.e. math, science, etc.) with a concentration in education
- Share Colleen's passion for family and teaching
If you meet the criteria mentioned above, please submit the following to apply:
- A complete online or paper application, which includes an essay
- A copy of your high school transcript*
- A copy of your school profile*
- One letter of recommendation from a teacher or guidance counselor*
*Ask your guidance department and/or teacher to provide a copy of your transcript, school profile and recommendation via email to info@colleenritzer.org or send in a sealed envelope or they can mail it directly to us.
To apply, please click the buttons below to complete or download the application. If mailing information: application, a copy of your high school transcript, school profile and one recommendation letter from a teacher or guidance counselor to, send to:
Colleen E. Ritzer Memorial Scholarship
P.O. Box 1269
Andover, MA 01810
Please Note: The preferred method of all information is online registration and email of documents.
Applications must be submitted by March 15, 2024 to be considered. Awardees will be notified at their school’s 2024 Awards/Scholarships Assembly. If you have any questions, please email info@colleenritzer.org.