High school seniors are invited to apply to be a UNO/OPS Teacher Scholar. A candidate must be:
- An incoming freshman enrolled in a teacher preparation program in UNO's College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences (CEHHS) for the 2025-26 year.
- Have demonstrated academic excellence.
- Show a commitment to community through volunteer service and extracurricular activities.
Please note:
Acceptance to the UNO/OPS TSA scholarship program requires a commitment to employment by the Omaha Public Schools upon exiting the TSA program, at a minimum, equal to the number of years in the TSA scholarship program.
Selection process timeline:
Sept. 20, 2024
The application is open for the 2025-26 freshman cohort.
- Application closes. Late submissions are not accepted. The top applicants will be invited to Interview Day.
- Interview Day will be held at UNO in Roskens Hall.
- Candidates accept an offered UNO/OPS Teacher Scholars Academy program invitation.