News Release

For Immediate Release

June 22, 2022

Grand Forks Foundation for Education Awards Higher Education Scholarship

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – The Grand Forks Foundation for Education is awarding an $866 scholarship this summer to help a Grand Forks Public Schools educator in their pursuit of higher education.

Jennifer Trader, a 2nd grade teacher at Discovery Elementary School, is the recipient of this year’s UND Phi Delta Kappa Graduate Scholarship.

The Foundation for Education’s UND Phi Delta Kappa Graduate Scholarship supports educators who are pursuing graduate degrees in education at the University of North Dakota. This scholarship is intended to promote leadership potential, enhance leadership skills, and assist deserving graduate-level students with the completion of a master’s or specialist degree in education.

Phi Delta Kappa is an association of educators dedicated to high-quality education for all students. The association has served more than 500,000 educators in communities across the United States and abroad.

For further information on the scholarships available through the Grand Forks Foundation for Education, please contact Foundation Executive Director Emilia Hodgson at 701.787.4866.

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