Manuel and Olive Bordas Research Fund

Support scholarship awards to students in the College of Education from Alachua County with consideration for a graduate of P.K. Yonge or Gainesville High School, but if there is not a candidate from either of those two schools, then the county at-large, and if there is none from Alachua County, then from the State of Florida, who have financial need as determined by the Office of Student Financial Affairs.

Support scholarships for graduate student enrolled in the Educational Specialist degree program in the School of Psychology program within the College who plan to pursue a career as a school psychologist in P-12 education, with preference to those w/financial need. Student may receive the scholarship only one time during his/her matriculation in the School Psychology program.

Preferences: 1) support scholarship to PKY graduate entering UF with interest in teaching math; 2) support PKY to advance math education & research; 3) support scholarship for UF sr or grad student entering a math educ teaching internship at PKY.