Ted and Robin Ray established these scholarships in 2025 inspired by their lifelong commitment to learning, leadership, and service. Ted graduated from the University of Montana in 1988 and Robin from Notre Dame in 1985 and after 15 years in the telecommunications industry, have owned and operated the Goddard Schools for 25+ years providing early childhood education in Atlanta and Orlando. The Ray Family Scholarships continue the Rays’ legacy of empowering future generations.
Scholarship Criteria
- Montana Beta Chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity member in good standing
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Participation in Chapter, university, and community activities
- 2 scholarships will be awarded to live-ins and one live-out may be eligible
- At least one scholarship will be awarded to a Montana high school graduate
Apply for the Ray Family Scholarship
These scholarships are up to $3500 each and will be paid directly to the University of Montana to offset student costs. Applications are due March 1 st and will be awarded in April for the following fall and spring semesters.