Legacy of Education Scholarship

Having a teacher or professor for a parent is something to be proud of. At DM Family Law, we want to honor educators and their families by opening this $1,000 scholarship opportunity to the children of educators across the United States. This award will be given to one student per semester after our judges thoroughly review all applications. Funds from the Legacy of Education Scholarship can be put toward your educational expenses, including tuition, class materials, and anything else that would directly assist you in the completion of your degree.

Eligibility:
-You must be a child of a licensed teacher, professor, or other educator
-You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA
-You must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an undergraduate or graduate program within the United States for the Spring 2026 semester
-You must be at least 17 years old
-You must be a permanent resident or citizen of the United States

Essay Prompt: Describe how your parent’s career as an educator impacted your academic pursuits. What have you learned from your parent to further your own education?
-In addition to your essay, you must include proof of your enrollment at an accredited institution in the form of an acceptance letter, unofficial transcript, or other similar documentation. You must also submit evidence of your most recently achieved GPA.