Dr. Cathy Buell Scholarship

For Physical Education Credential Candidates. One scholarship of $5000 to be awarded in Spring and one in August for Credential Candidate in good standing entering final semester of full time student teaching in Physical Education. Priority consideration given to candidates who completed subject matter preparation at SJSU.

This scholarship was created through the generous donation of former Department of Kinesiology Professor in Physical Education/Teacher Education (Emeritus), Dr. Cathy Buell.

Award
$5,000.00
Scopes
Kinesiology
Deadline
05/01/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. This scholarship is intended for Single Subject Credential students who are entering their final semester of student teaching. Please answer the following:
    • Are you currently pursuing a Single Subject Credential for the purpose of teaching Physical Education?
    • Which current or upcoming semester will you complete your final semester of student teaching?
  2. This scholarship has a preference for students who graduated from San Jose State University with an Undergraduate degree in Kinesiology (Preparation for Teacher Education). Prior to enrolling in the Credential program, did you earn your Undergraduate degree in Kinesiology from SJSU?
  3. Discuss your future plans as a teacher of Physical Education and explain how this scholarship will help you complete your final full time student teaching semester (250 words max)