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Bilingual Teacher Scholars Program at Western Oregon University

The WOU Bilingual Teacher Scholars Program ("WOU Scholars") is a collaboration between Hillsboro School District and Western Oregon University that provides university education for students who would like to become Spanish-English bilingual teachers. Financial aid and paid summer internships are provided to qualifying students. Graduates receive first preference for interviews and future employment in HSD schools, allowing them to return and make a difference in their community.

Introducción: Reclutamiento de HSD WOU Scholars

Don't delay!

You must meet the following requirements and deadlines to be considered for entrance into the WOU Scholars program this coming fall:

On track   for high school graduation
Bilingual   Spanish and English
by January 15   apply to WOU
by February 15   apply to program

Program Benefits

  • Extensive financial aid opportunities for all qualifying students
  • Monthly professional development activities
  • Focus on academic success and dual language development
  • High-quality advising, mentorship, tutoring and test prep support
  • Paid summer internships in HSD
  • Preference in interviewing and placement of qualified educators in HSD after graduation
  • Return to HSD and make a difference in your community!

Contact

WOU Scholars Site