The Foundation currently provides scholarship funds or assists in the scholarship award process for the following programs:

• The Betty Stevens-Frecknall Scholarship  -- a national scholarship, awarded annually, supports university students seeking an education in an accredited degree program related to information technology.
   
• The Dave Sanders Memorial Scholarship  -- The Mile High Chapter (Denver) of AITP established this award program to honor the memory of Dave Sanders, a computer lab and business instructor at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, who was among those killed on April 20, 1999. Awarded annually, it provides grants of tuition and book aid to qualified graduating Columbine High School seniors who intend to pursue an IT-related college degree.
   
• The Harold Pool Memorial Scholarship -- The Mile High Chapter (Denver) of AITP established this award program to honor the memory of the Chapter's first president, Harold M. Pool. He was instrumental in founding the Chapter in 1952, and contributed to its success. Besides being quite active in the Chapter and the data processing community until his death in 2001, he mentored others, and really cared about their professional development and success. Scholarships are awarded annually to Chapter-affiliated college AITP student chapter members, and are intended to encourage those students whom the Chapter believes will continue Harold's legacy.
   
• The Kevin Jetton Service Scholarship -- a national scholarship, awarded annually, that supports university students seeking an education in an accredited degree program related to information technology.  Exceptional service to fellow IT students/professionals plays a major role in the selection process for this scholarship. To be eligible, an applicant must be an active member of an AITP student chapter.
   
• The Sherry Anklam Memorial Award—The Northeastern Wisconsin Chapter of AITP established this award program to honor the memory of Sherry Anklam, a Chapter Past President who embodied all of the best values that this award is based on.
   
• The Foundation also works with the Association of Information Technology Professionals to support the scholarship selection process for the Robert Half Technology/AITP Student Scholarship program.  These scholarships, awarded annually, are open to AITP student members.  Selection criteria include demonstrated academic achievement, leadership activities, community service, and future career interests.  The scholarship recipients are announced at the annual AITP National Collegiate Conference.

Please see the links above for more detailed information about each scholarship and the application processes.  If you would like to explore the possibility of establishing a scholarship fund at the Foundation for Information Technology Education, please email the President of the Foundation.