📚 2024-25 Reichenbach Scholarship Award
The Nassau County Chapter of NYAPT will award two $1,000 scholarships to qualified graduating seniors whose parent or guardian works directly in pupil transportation in Nassau County.
✅ Eligibility:
- Parent/guardian must be employed by an active NYAPT Nassau Chapter member in good standing (verified by the Scholarship Committee).
- Student must have a cumulative GPA of 75 or higher, certified by their high school guidance office.
- Application Deadline: May 1, 2025
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🎓 2025 Kevin Gildea Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship honors the memory of Kevin Gildea and supports students committed to their education and community.
✅ Eligibility:
- Applicant must be the son or daughter of an employee of a school district or school bus contractor working directly in pupil transportation servicing Nassau County.
- The employee must have been employed for at least six (6) months prior to the application date and still be employed at the time of the award.
- Applicant must be a graduating senior with a grade average of 80 or above and plan to continue their education or training beyond high school.
- Scholarships will be awarded based on Academics, Activities, Work Experience, Essay, and Neatness by the Nassau County NYAPT Scholarship Committee.
- Applications must include: completed form, essay, school transcript, and resume.
- Application Deadline: May 1, 2025