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Glenn Oaks Community College Presidential, Deans, and CTE Scholarships 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Available to students going to high school in the Glen Oaks service area. More details on information and application pages.
• The Presidential Scholarship requires a 3.5 GPA for a $4000 scholarship renewable for 1 year.
• The Deans Scholarship requires a 3.0 GPA for a $2000 scholarship renewable for 1 year.
• The CTE Scholarship requires a 2.0 GPA for a $500 scholarship
• Due March 1st, 2024
• GOCC Presidential and Deans Scholarships applications and information, and CTE scholarship application and information
• (Edited 10/2/23)

KVCC Merit Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Selected students receive a $2000 award.
• Must have a minimum 3.25 GPA,
• Must have applied and been accepted to KVCC
• Must enroll for the 2024 fall term and be taking a minimum of 12 credit hours for both fall and winter semester.
• Can be renewed.  See details on the scholarship page.
• For more information and the complete scholarship rules, go to the KVCC Merit Scholarship page.
• Due March 1st.
• (Edited 10/2/23

The American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Applicant must be a registered, active member of a Boy Scout Troop, Varsity Scout Team, or Venturing Crew chartered to an American Legion Post, Auxiliary Unit of Sons of the American Legion Squadron or son or grandson of a Legionnaire or Auxiliary member.
• Applicant must have received the Eagle Scout Award, be an active member of his religious institution and must have received the appropriate Boy Scout religious emblem, and have demonstrated practical citizenship in church, school, Scouting and community.
• Applicant must have reached his 15th birthday and be enrolled in high school at the time of selection. Eagle Scouts still in high school who reach their 18th birthday during the nomination year remain eligible if otherwise qualified.
• The American Legion honors the Eagle Scout of the Year at the national convention with a $10,000 scholarship. The three runners-up get $2,500.
• For more information American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year
• Due March 1.
  (Edited 11/1/23)

American Legion Auxiliary Spirit of Youth Scholarship for Junior Members 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Candidates for this award shall be/shall have been Junior members of the American Legion Auxiliary; said member to have held Junior membership in the American Legion Auxiliary for the past three years and must hold a membership card for the current year; applicant must continue her membership in the American Legion auxiliary during the four-year-scholarship period.
• Visit the American legion Auxiliary scholarship page
• Applicants must be in their senior year of an accredited high school.
• Applicants must have at least a 3.0 GPA
• 4 letters of recommendation, transcript, ACT or SAT scores
• Brief statement of military service of parent, or a photocopy of discharge papers
• Postmarked on or before March 1st to the local American Legion Auxiliary Unit President
  (Edited 10/30/23)

Rosa Parks Scholarship Foundation 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Winners selected on basis of scholarship, leadership and dedication to the civil rights principles of Rosa L. Parks, whose historic stand against racial prejudice in 1955 has brought her national recognition.
• 2.5 GPA or above, describe financial need, document active participation in civic and community service
• Furnish high school transcripts, 2 letters of recommendation and the required essay. The topic may be found on the application.
• Visit the Rosa Parks Scholarship website for more information. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
• Student complete the application on line and have it submitted by March 1st 2024.
  (Edited 1/8/24)

Project Yellow Light/Hunter Gardner Billboard Scholarship

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Project Yellow Light is designed for to bring about change in your peers so that they develop safe driving habits.
• There is a video, billboard, and radio competition.
• The billboard competition prize is $2,000.
• You must be a high school junior or senior between 14 and 20 years old.
• If you are under 18 you must have your parent or legal guardian must sign an eligibility form.
• For more information application and official rules go to the Project Yellow Light page.
• Deadline March 1st
  (Edited 11/1/23)

Adam Learn #27 Memorial Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Burnell Booko Nursing Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Elizabeth Lambertson Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

David T. Stuck Founders Memorial Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (Edited 1/17/24)

James E. Clark Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (Edited 1/17/24)

Gary L. Cottingham Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Glenn Rifenberg Community Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Carleton and Ruth Poe Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Ralph and Phyllis Bence Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Ken McEnroe Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

John T. Nykun Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Edward “Coach” T. Johnson & Patricia Johnson Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Lucile Shafer Haring and Sheila J. Haring Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Dr Donald Schimnoski Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Dorothy Hiatt Nursing Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Dennis W. Lockwood - Gary Warner Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Edna L. Wheeler Nursing Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Pauline E. Abshire & Florence E Warner Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Eric "Boomer" Clemence Annual Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Class of '69 Wildcat Spirit Legacy Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Please visit the Three Rivers Area Foundation website for more information.
• Application due by March 1st. All applications must be submitted through the Three Rivers Area Foundation website.
• A letter of recommendation and transcripts must be uploaded with your electronically submitted application.
• (edited 1/17/24)

Life Lessons 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Available to any student who has suffered the death of a parent or guardian.
• Students need to submit an essay (500 words max) or video (3-minutes max) describing how losing a parent or guardian affected them emotionally and financially. Essays should describe the impact that life insurance (or the lack thereof) had on family finances and on the ability of students to fund college costs.
• You may check out the Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education (LIFE) websitefor more information.
• Online app will be available staring February 1st no later than March 1st.  Due March 1st.
  (Edited 11/6/23)

Fred and Lena Meijer Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Available to any Meijer employee or dependent child of and employee
• $4000 and $10,000 scholarships available
• Online app is available starting December 1st.  applications are due March 1st.
  (Edited 12/11/23)

Carl Parsell Scholarship Fund, Michigan Association of Police 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• The scholarship is $2500
• Scholarship candidates must be a resident of the State of Michigan.
• Scholarship candidates must be a member of, or immediately related to a member of, one of the following organizations: Michigan Association of Police, Michigan Association of Fire
• Fighters or Michigan Association of Public Employees.
• Scholarship candidates must have, or will have completed, a high school education or its equivalent, on or prior to June 30.
• Scholarship candidates must not have been convicted of any misdemeanors or felonies.
• Scholars must be enrolled at the time of receipt of the scholarship as a full time student in an accredited institution of higher learning. This would include attendance at any United States accredited university, college, community college, junior college, two or four year accredited degree-granting institution, or vocational training institution that grants a certification or license.
• Please find more information regarding the Carl Parsell Scholarship fund at the preceding link.
• Applications must be received by March 1st. Students mail application to the address on the application.
  (Edited 1/23/24)

Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship Contest 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Create the winning card and you will receive $10,000
• Must be an enrolled high school student at any grade level.
• Must be a US citizen and a legal resident of the United States.
• Selection based on scholastic or legal career achievements, future career goals, demonstration of financial need and leadership ability.
• The greeting card scholarship application and further information are available at the preceding link.
• This contest will take place from June 7th, 2023 through March 1st, 2024. The winner will be announced on or about May 15th, 2024
  (Edited 9/19/23) Association-Scholarship for Future Educators 

Consumers Credit Union Scholarship

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• One $10,000 scholarship and ten $1,000 scholarships available.
• Student must be a graduating senior with a minimum 2.5 GPA
• Non members may apply, but must open a checking account by March 25th, 2024 if they become a finalist.
• For a complete list of rules, and application materials go to the Consumers Credit Union Scholarship.page
• Due March 4th, 2024
• (Edited (2/8/24)

George Haines Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• High School seniors must complete the application and return it to their high school counselor or CTE instructor.
• Based on availability of funds, grant recipients may fill out an annual grant application.
• Go to the Three Rivers Area Foundation for further information.
• Due March 8th
• (Edited: 2/21/24)

Courageous Persuaders Video

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Must create a 30 second commercial/video on the dangers of texting and driving or underage drinking.
• The commercial must be geared towards middle school.
• For official rules, prizes, and entry form go to Courageous Persuaders
• The commercial is due March 11th, 2024
• (Edited 10/2/23)

Midwest Energy & Communication Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Four $1,000 scholarships are available for High School seniors whose parents or guardians currently receive monthly electric service from Midwest Energy Cooperative, and whose primary residence is Midwest’s service area.
• Selection is based on academic performance, extra-curricular activities, community involvement and/or employment, and honors and awards.
• Must submit a video essay, the topic can be found on the online application page..
• Must have a 3.0 or better.
• Midwest Energy Coop Application.
• Online applications are due March 13th.
  (Edited 11/20/23)

Joieful Connections Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• 3 $5000 scholarships available
• Any high school senior who has a diagnosis of developmental or intellectual disability may apply for this scholarship.
• To apply write an essay explaining how you plan to further your education, what fields of study you plan to explore, and what you hope to accomplish after pursuing higher education.
• Click here for more information and to apply online
• Scholarship application must be submitted online by March 15th.
  (Edited 12/7/23)

Shell Oil Company Technical Scholarship, and Incentive Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• 20 one year $2500 scholarships for both the Technical Scholarship and Incentive Scholarship.  Upon successful completion of first year, students may apply for a four year renewable $5000 scholarship..
• Students must be going into the following majors geology, geophysics, physics, chemical, civil, electrical, geological, geophysical, mechanical or petroleum engineering.
• Students must be attending one of the college institutions on this list.
• Must upload transcripts, standardized test scores and contact information for two individuals to provide recommendations on the students behalf.
• For the Incentive scholarship only, the student must be a member of an under represented minority group.  For a full list of qualifying minority groups go to the scholarship information link below.
• For more information and the scholarship application go to Shell Oil Company Scholarships.
• Scholarship application must be submitted online by March 15th.
  (Edited 2/19/24)

Horatio Alger National Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• High school junior who is intending to pursue a college education
• 106 scholarships of $25,000
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
• Critical financial need, preferably $55,000 or lower adjusted gross income per family.
• Involvement in co-curricular and community service activities and minimum grade point average of 2.0
• Students must submit an online application and one letter of support from an adult who understands adversity and can describe the unique circumstances in your life.
• All information for this scholarship can be obtained at Horatio Alger Scholarship.
• Opens December 1st.
• All the above information needs to be completed by March 15, 2024
  (Edited 9/19/23)

Alpha Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship 

(Not Yet Available for the 23-24 School Yearr)

• A $500 scholarship is available for a St Joseph County high school senior who plans to pursue a career in the field of education.
• Must submit the application and transcripts to the guidance office by March 22nd
• Click for the Alpha Epsilon application..
• (Edited 3/1/23)

Lodge 106 Scholarship

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• To promote and encourage the endeavors of any person who is interested in pursuing a career in Law Enforcement.
• A scholarship awarded to a graduating Senior of a St. Joseph County High School or graduate of a St. Joseph County High School that has been accepted into a Police or Corrections academy.
• Applicant must show proof of acceptance into a college or university with an accredited Law Enforcement Program or an accredited Police or Corrections Academy.
• Click on the following links for the instructions, and application
• Return completed applications to the high school guidance office by March 22nd 
• (edited 01/12//24)

GFWC Three Rivers Women’s Club Scholarship

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• $1,000 scholarship to a Three Rivers High School Student
• Has a 3.0 or above high school GPA
• Will be attending college, university, vocational, or trade school
• Has participated in athletic and/or other extra-curricular activities
• Can be renewed for three years if prerequisites are met by the scholar
• Three Rivers Women’s Club Scholarship Application
• Application due date March 22nd;submit application to the high school guidance office.
  (edited 1/24/24)

Mary Snow Memorial Scholarship

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• $500 scholarship to a Three Rivers High School Student
• Has a 3.0 or above high school GPA
• Will be attending junior college, vocational, or trade school
• Has participated in athletic and/or other extra-curricular activities
• Can be renewed for one year if prerequisites are met by the scholar
• Mary Snow Memorial Scholarship Application
• Application due by March 22nd submit application to the high school guidance office.
  (edited 1/24/24).

American Legion Legacy Scholarship

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• This scholarship is available to public enrolled students who are either a high school senior or high school graduate.
• Those eligible must be a child/children or legally adopted child/children or a child of a spouse by a prior marriage or dependent child as defined by the United States Armed Services for active duty personnel of the United Sates military and National Guard, and military reservists who were federalized and die on active duty on or after September 11, 2001, or more than 50% disabled.
• American Legion Legacy Scholarship information and application.
• Application opens January 1st, and must be submitted by April 1st
  (Edited 11/16/23)

Park Elementary PTO 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• One-time $1,000 scholarship for former students of Park Elementary School with at least three full school years of attendance
• Must have a minimum overall GPA of 3.0
• Must plan on pursuing post-secondary education
• A  Google template of the application that you may copy and complete electronically is available.
• Scholarship application must be submitted by March 31st
  (Edited 2/19/24)

Nuts, Bolts, & Thingamajigs

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Nuts, Bolts, & Thingamajgs scholarships who are enrolling in a certificate or degree program that leads to a career in manufacturing.
• Students must have at least a 2.5 GPA if enrolling into a trade, community, or technical college, and a 3.0 GPA if enrolling into an university.
• Transcripts must be sent using an electronic means such as Parchment.
• Students must be going into one of the listed fields of study.
• Scholarships range from $1500 to $2500.
• Applications open for fall 2024 on January 1st.
• Applications for fall 2024 are due March 31st.
• For more information go to Nuts, Bolts, & Thingamajgs scholarships
  (Edited 9/19/23)

Kelsey’s Law Scholarship

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Four scholarships varying from $500 to $2000
• The scholarship objective is to stop distracted driving.
• Information and application on the scholarship
• Application deadline March 31st
• (Edited 9/19/23)

Houzz Scholarship Program

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Several different scholarships of $2,500 each.
• Must be 17 years old or older and enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited construction management, design, architecture, or skilled trades program at an accredited  college, university, trade school, technical school, or vocational college.
• for more information and eligibility rules, go to the Houzz Scholarship page.
• Application deadline March 31st
• (Edited 9/19/23)

Detroit Athletic Club Scholarship 

(Available for the 23-24 School Year)

• Two $5,000 and ten $1,000 scholarships presented by the DAC Foundation
• More information and the application can be found at DAC Athlete of the Year
• Due March 31th, 2024
  (Edited 11/20/2023)