As chairman of the State Fair Board of Directors for eleven years, Edward C. Joullian III honorably served Oklahoma. As a promoter of the partnership between the Oklahoma Teacher of the Year program and the Oklahoma State Fair, Mr. Joullian has shown his dedication to the education of the children of this great state.
The 2011-2012 school year was the fourteenth year for the Edward C. Joullian III Scholarship. The $5,000 scholarship is awarded to a high school senior in the current Oklahoma Teacher of the Year’s district. The scholarship was established to support students with their postsecondary education, recognize the state Teacher of the Year’s school district, and celebrate the contributions of Mr. Joullian to the lives of Oklahoma’s young people.