Kristin Lynn Johnson was a dedicated pediatric SLP who touched the lives of countless students. In 2019, Kristin’s life was taken too soon by a motor vehicle accident. Apraxia Kids is privileged to partner with Kristin’s family to honor her extraordinary life and passion in helping children with severe speech sound disorders including childhood apraxia of speech by providing this $1,000 scholarship to well-deserving graduate students to help pay for their spring semester tuition/fees.

Applications open October 1, 2024
Applications close December 1, 2024
Notifications emailed December 16, 2024

Eligibility Requirements:

• Student must be currently enrolled in a graduate master’s program for speech-language pathology/communication disorders in Fall 2024 and plan to enroll in Spring of 2025
• Student must be in their second year of their graduate program (graduate with their master’s in 2025)
• Student must have a strong desire to specialize in working with pediatric speech sound disorders upon graduation