All-Missouri Academic Team

The ceremony to recognize the All-Missouri Academic Team will be held in Jefferson City on March 26, 2009 at 12:00 NOON.

Members will be announced after the ceremony date.

For more information about Missouri's Academic Team, contact:

James Kellerman,
Executive Director/CEO
Missouri Community College Association
200 East McCarty Street
Suite 100
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 634-8787

All-Missouri Academic Team members are eligible for the following stipends:

Missouri Community College Association offers stipends to the All-Missouri Academic Team members. First team will receive $500, second team will receive $300, and third team will receive $150.

All-Missouri Academic Team members are eligible for the following:

Awarded by Harris-Stowe State University:

Members of the All-Missouri Academic Team qualify for scholarships in the dollar amount of up to 15 in-state credit hours and required student fees. This scholarship is renewable annually. Students must have earned an associate degree, including the CBHE 42 credit hour general education block, must maintain full-time enrollment, and be in good standing with a minimum overall 3.0 GPA. Contact the Office of Admissions for more information, 314-340-3300.

Awarded by Northwest Missouri State University:

New transfer students are eligible to compete for two $5,000 All-USA Academic Team Transfer Scholarships. Students must have earned at least a 3.5 cumulative GPA, must have completed 42 hours of transferable credit at time of application, and must be accepted for admission by April 1 for fall enrollment. Award is renewable with at least a 3.5 Northwest cumulative GPA. Awarded to students for at total of six trimesters.

For more information contact:
Terri Weichinger, Assistant Director
660.562.1139

Awarded by Stephens College:

Any woman selected to the All-Missouri Academic TEam is eligible for a $10,000 scholarship. The award is renewable for up to four years if the student maintains the required GPA. For more information or to apply, call 800-876-7207.

Awarded by University of Missouri-Columbia:

A maximum of 10 $3,000 scholarships per year are available to members of the All-Missouri Academic First Team. Students must have earned an AA or AS degree and have a 3.5 GPA. The scholarship is renewable for one additional year if the student completes 24 hours at MU with a cumulative 3.25 MU GPA. Students must enroll at MU immediately following community college graduation and be a US Citizen or permanent resident. Contact 573-882-7786.

Awarded by University of Missouri-Kansas City:

Two $5,000 scholarships are available to members of the All-Missouri Academic Team. Students must have earned an associate degree and have a 3.25 GPA at the time of application. Scholarships are renewable for a maximum of three years with full time enrollment and a cumulative 3.0 GPA. For more information, call 816-235-5544 for Jan Brandow or Debbie Beard.

Awarded by University of Missouri-St. Louis:

Scholarships in a dollar amount equal to, at a minimum, the educational and required student fees for the completion of a baccalureate degree program to all members of the All-MO Academic Team. Renewable for a maximum of three years. To qualify, students must have earned an associate degree, including the CBHE 42 credit hour general education block, must be enroll full-time, and be in good standing with a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA.

For more information contact:
Anthony Georges, Director of Student Financial Aid
314-516-5508