Eligibility Requirements:
- Applicants must be a member of the North Texas Archeological Society (NTAS)
- To be eligible for these scholarships the applicant must be 18 or older and either a teacher employed in a north Texas school (college or high school), or a student enrolled with a minimum half-time course load in college or high school. Those under 18 must contact NTAS in advance of applying.
- Applicant may apply for one NTAS scholarship per calendar year.
- Applicant is required to attach a 1-3 paragraph essay explaining why they request this scholarship and how the scholarship to the TAS Academies, TAS Field School or TAS Annual Meeting would fulfill an individual or professional goal.
- Immediately after completion of the TAS event the Applicant must provide a short essay evaluating their experience, to the NTAS Executive Committee. This essay may be published in a future NTAS newsletter.
- Lodging and Transportation costs are NOT included in the scholarship and are the responsibility of the scholarship recipient for the TAS Field School, the TAS Annual Meeting, and any of the TAS Academies. Field School - TAS sponsors a free campsite that allows an individual and family members to camp for the TAS Field School.
Sponsored Student Membership
The NTAS Sponsored Student Membership is a FREE NTAS MEMBERSHIP for eligible students who are 18 or older. NTAS provides the free membership to the first 10 students who apply per calendar year. The NTAS Sponsored Student Membership is good through December 31 (Memberships are Jan – Dec unless approved after Sept 30, in which case the membership is valid through the following year).
Eligibility Requirements for a Sponsored Student Membership :
- To be eligible for the NTAS Sponsored Student Membership the applicant must be 18 or older and a student enrolled with a minimum half-time course load in an accredited Texas college or university. Those under 18 must contact NTAS in advance of applying.
- Student must provide copy of class schedule.
- Applicant must provide a short essay (paragraph or more) about themselves, their interest in NTAS, and their interest in archeology. This essay will be published in a future NTAS newsletter.