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STUDENT AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS

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NICHOLAS GREEN DISTINGUISHED STUDENT AWARD
Eligibility: Wisconsin Students in grades 3-6
Award: $250 check, WATG certificate
Application Deadline: June 15th
Application Link

You will be required to complete the application form and upload the following documents in order for your application to be considered.
1. An essay composed by the student that describes:
1a. Background information about themselves (personal history and general information that the student would like WATG to know about them)
1b. A special area of interest or activity
1c. How the student got interested or involved in this activity
1d. What impact the activity has had on the student and others
1e. How the student’s future plans and goals have been affected by this activity or area of interest

2. One letter of recommendation from someone other than a family member. The letter should explain why the nominee is deserving of the award, what sets them apart from other students, and how the nominee is impacting others.

Rubric for the Nicholas Green Distinguished Student Application 

​STUDENT SUMMER SCHOLARSHIPS

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​Each year, WATG awards scholarships to students across the state of Wisconsin to attend summer enrichment opportunities.
​ Awards: Based on strength of applications & scholarship funds raised.

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APPLICATION FORM - ENGLISH

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SOLICITUD DE LA BECA - ESPANOL

Download Application Rubric
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Deadline: April 15
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ADULT AWARDS 


​​Each year, WATG honors Wisconsin individuals and organizations who have made significant contributions to the cause of Wisconsin’s gifted and talented children. 
Eligibility: Based on strength of application;
Wisconsin Educator
Online Application
Deadline: September 19th

​DONNA RAE AND BOB CLASEN SCHOLARSHIP

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The Wisconsin Association for the Talented and Gifted (WATG) is pleased to announce the establishment of a scholarship fund for Wisconsin students attending courses offered by the Wisconsin Center for Academically Talented Youth (WCATY).  WCATY is part of the Division of Continuing Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. An anonymous donor has established an endowment to honor the late Dr. Robert Clasen and his wife Dr. Donna Rae Clasen, both leaders in gifted education in Wisconsin.   Additional donations to the fund can be made in any amount as tributes to the Clasens. Please send your donation with a check made out to "UW Foundation" and a memo line of "Clasen Scholarship for the Wisconsin Center for Academically Talented Youth" to this address:

​UW Foundation
U.S. Bank Lockbox
Box 78807
Milwaukee, WI 53278-0807

Thank you for helping gifted students in Wisconsin.

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