Anthony J. Moreira, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

The endowment is being established by Joyce L. Moreira in memory of her husband Anthony J. Moreira, Jr. Anthony was a teacher in the Greater Albany Public Schools for 19 years and was named the 1990 Elementary Teacher of the Year. He attended school himself as an older student and this scholarship is for older students (28+) studying to become an elementary school teacher or Business Technology teacher. Joyce Moreira is a retired LBCC Business Technology Instructor

Recipients will be selected based on the following:
Academic Subject Area: Any

Recipient must show financial need
Must be Oregon Resident
Must be a Linn or Benton Co. resident
May be an international student
May be a dual-enrollment student
Requires a minimum GPA of 2.75/2.50
Student’s year at LBCC when receiving award: No Preference
2.75 GPA. Preference will be given to assist older students (28 years old and older.) Recipient must submit a thank-you note to the LBCC Foundation to receive the funds and attend the Scholarship Appreciation Event.

Scholarships can be used for: tuition/fees, books, childcare, living expenses and/or special needs
Award Amount: $1000
Number of Awards available: 1
Apply during Fall Term
Enrollment requirement per term: 1/2 Time 6 – 8 credit hrs.
Term(s) award to be paid: Winter
A Thank You letter is required no later than 3 weeks after the start of Winter term.