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The Goddard School® Announces $10K Scholarship

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Interested Applicants Are Encouraged to Apply by March 27

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA - (Marketwire - Feb 4, 2013) - The Goddard School, the leader in franchised educational childcare, is now accepting applications for the 2013 Anthony A. Martino Memorial Scholarship (AAMMS). The $10,000 scholarship is awarded annually to a junior or senior high school student who graduated from The Goddard School's Pre-K or Kindergarten program.

The AAMMS is named in memory of the founder of The Goddard School franchise system, and is given to an alumnus who has demonstrated Martino's work ethic, perseverance and commitment to the community.

"Tony Martino worked his way up from humble beginnings to achieve great things for his family and community," said Joe Schumacher, Chief Executive Officer for Goddard Systems, Inc. "At The Goddard School, Martino's spirit of hard work and creativity is instilled in every child and we're excited to see the submissions from this year's applicants."

To apply for the AAMMS, eligible students must submit a completed scholarship application by March 27, 2013, along with a 30- to 120-second video essay about how their Goddard School experience influenced their career path or education. Video essays should be mailed to 1016 West Ninth Ave, King of Prussia, PA, 19406 - ATTN: Scholarship.

Last year's scholarship recipient, Emily Moss, is a 1999 graduate of the pre-kindergarten program at The Goddard School located in Dublin, Ohio. She is currently attending Ohio State University.

"My teachers at The Goddard School made learning fun, so I always enjoyed going to school and discovering new things," said Moss. "Aside from the financial support I've received from the Anthony A. Martino Memorial Scholarship, The Goddard School has also provided me with the foundation to succeed in the classroom. For that I am truly grateful."

The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. The Goddard School's talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners.

For more information about the Anthony A. Martino Memorial Scholarship, visit http://www.goddardschool.com/approach-to-education/scholarship. To learn more about The Goddard School, parents are encouraged to visit online at GoddardSchool.com or call 1-800-GODDARD.

The Goddard School®: Celebrating 25 Years of Learning through Play.

Learning for fun. Learning for life.(SM) The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children from six weeks to six years old have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. Talented teachers collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners. The Goddard School's AdvancED and Middle States-accredited F.L.EX.(SM) Learning Program reaches more than 45,000 students in 390+ Goddard Schools in 35 states. The Goddard School's comprehensive play-based curriculum, developed with early childhood education experts, provides the best childhood preparation for social and academic success. To learn more about The Goddard School, please visit www.goddardschool.com.

Contact:

Brian DeLong
Director, Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations
Goddard Systems, Inc.
610-265-8510
bdelong@goddardsystems.com

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