The friends and family of Adam DePiro established this scholarship in 2019 in memory of Adam. Adam graduated from Mount Aloysius with a bachelor’s degree in History/Political Science and returned for his secondary teaching certificate in 2009. While attending Mount Aloysius, Adam was one of the founding members and chapter president of the PSEA and a member of Delta Sigma Epsilon. He devoted his life to teaching and maintained a positive attitude even though he fought a long battle with brain cancer. Adam enjoyed his time at Mount Aloysius and before he passed his wish was to establish a scholarship to help education majors. Adam lost his battle in 2019. This scholarship provides financial support to students pursuing a degree in education.
Criteria:
- Full-time student working toward a degree.
- Financial need as determined by the Financial Aid Office guidelines.
- Preference to an Education Major.
- Final selection authority shall be with the Financial Aid Committee.