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2018-2019 Scholarships

*** FAFSA is now open!  Don't forget to complete your application!!
If you need help:  https://blog.ed.gov/2018/09/8-steps-to-filling-out-the-fafsa-form-2/

Dorald L. Giddings Scholarship

Dorald L. Giddings, a retired teacher of Marion Jr/Senior High School, created a scholarship fund for graduating seniors of Marion High School who have successfully completed college preparatory mathematics and science courses.  One (1) $500 scholarship will be awarded to a qualifying candidate.
​Applications must be received in the Academic, College, and Career Readiness Office no later than April 15th.
  
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Cadillac Elks Lodge Scholarship and Leonard Wright Scholarship

Please see eligibility criteria on the application form.
Due: April 1, 2019
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Osceola County Farm Bureau Scholarship

The applicant or his/her parents must be a member of the Osceola County Farm Bureau. Please see additional eligibility criteria on the application form.
Due April 1. 
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Alex Harrison Memorial Scholarship

The Alex Harrison Memorial Scholarship was established for the purpose of providing financial assistance to a student who has shown positive leadership skills at Marion High School. Minimum Requirement: 2.75 GPA. 
Due Date: May 1st
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Lift Parts Express Michigan Scholarship

1-$500 Award
To be eligible for this scholarship a student must:
  1. Be between the ages of 16-21 and plan on attending school in the fall of 2019.
  2. Have a GPA of 3.0 or greater.
Application Due Date: June 30, 2019
https://forliftpartsmichigan.com/forliftparts.php
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Global Lift Equipment Michigan Scholarship

1-$500 Award
To be eligible for this scholarship a student must:
  1. Plan on attending a post-secondary institution in the fall of 2019 in the United States or Canada.
  2. Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater.
Application Due Date: June 15, 2019
​https://usedforliftsmichigan.com

VIP Voice Scholarship

1-$5000 Award
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must: 
  1. Be at least 13 years of age or older.
  2. Submit your entry by 11:59 pm ET on the day of the deadline
Applications due by: April 30, 2019
​https://scholarshipbuddymichigan.com/scholarships/113061/vip-voice-5000-scholarship

Michigan American Legion Memorial Scholarship

3-$500 awards
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
  1. Be a resident of the state of Michigan for at least the past year.
  2. Be planning on attending school in the fall of 2019 as a freshman or sophomore
Application due date: March 15, 2019
https://scholarshipbuddymichigan.com/scholarships/113110/michigan-american-legion-memorial-scholarship

SP High School Scholarship

5-$10,000 awards
To be eligible:
  1. Student must be at least 13 years old and enrolled or will enroll in a college or university in the US.
  2. Student must be a legal resident of the US or Puerto Rico.
Application Due Date: March 31, 2019
https://scholarshipbuddymichigan.com/scholarships/113060/sp-high-school-scholarship

Toptal Scholarships for Women

$10,000-5 awards
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
  1. Be a woman age 16 or older.
  2. Be planning on attending school in the fall of the year that you apply.
Application due date: March 31, 2019
​https://scholarshipbuddymichigan.com/scholarships/112807/toptal-scholarships-for-women

Women's Cyber Security Scholarships

$6,000-10 awards
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
  1. Be pursuing, or planning to pursue, a degree with a focus on cybersecurity or information assurance.
  2. Be a high school senior with a GPA of at least 3.3 on a 4.0 scale.
Applications are due by April 15.
http://scholarshipbuddymichigan.com/scholarships/111134/womens-cyber-security-scholarships

Rosa L. Parks Michigan Scholarships

40 $2000 awards will be granted.

To be eligible for this scholarship a student must:
  1. Be a resident of Michigan who has graduated high school by August 2019.
  2. Have a GPA of 2.5 or above and have contributed to the community in which they live.
Application Due Date: March 1, 2019

https://scholarshipbuddymichigan.com/scholarships/107709/rosa-l-parks-michigan-scholarships

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Harris Poll Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship a student must:
  1. Be a legal resident of the US and DC.​
  2. Be 13 years or older at the time of entry
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Application Deadline: February 28, 2019

https://scholarshipbuddymichigan.com/scholarships/113062/harris-poll-scholarship

Clarion Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship a student must:
  1. Be at least 13 years old and enrolled or plan to enroll in a college or university in the US
  2. Be a legal resident of the US or Puerto Rico​
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Application Deadline: February 28, 2019

https://scholarshipbuddymichigan.com/scholarships/113058/clarion-scholarship
 

You Deserve It Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship a student must:
  1. Be a resident of any of the 50 United States, District of Columbia, or US Territories.
  2. Be 16 years of age on the day of the deadline.
Applications are due by February 27, 2019.
​https://scholarshipbuddymichigan.com/scholarships/113063/you-deserve-it-scholarship

St. Mary's of Michigan Dr. Raana Akbar Scholarship

$1,500-1 award
To be eligible for this scholarship a student must:
  1. Be a resident of the state of Michigan
  2. Have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and plan on entering college in the fall in a health care related field.
Application Deadline: February 22, 2019

https://scholarshipbuddymichigan.com/scholarships/113113/st-marys-of-michigan-dr-raana-akbar-scholarship

2019 LEADS! Scholarship

The Ohio-Michigan Association of Career Colleges and Schools, in cooperation with 23 participating career colleges and schools, is offering more than 100 scholarships. The primary objective of these scholarships is to provide students with the education and training necessary to obtain a job in an Ohio or Michigan business or industry and encourage students to learn more about leadership in their communities. Available scholarships may cover full, one-half tuition, or a specific dollar amount. Awards for each individual scholarship are not transferable to other programs or schools. Finances for the scholarships are borne by the member schools and colleges and no state or federal funds are involved. 
Application due date: April 12, 2019
www.omaccs.org  click on the scholarships link!

Clare County Democratic Party College Scholarship Application

The Clare County Democratic Party is accepting applications for a college scholarship from students who are actively participating in the political process and civic and community activities. The Party will award one $1,000 college scholarship.

Application Due Date April 1, 2019 by 5:00pm.
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Masonic Lodge Scholarship

The Masonic Lodge in Reed City will be awarding one $1,000 college scholarship. An additional $1,000 scholarship may be available for a student with a 504 or an IEP. 
Applications must be received by the Lodge no later than Friday, March 29, 2019.
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Michigan Retailers Association Scholarship

The Michigan Retailers Association(MRA) has launched its scholarship competition for the 2019-20 school year. They will be awarding 21 scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $1,500. The awards are not based on financial need. To be eligible, the student or his/her parent must be employed at a business that is a member of the MRA. To find out if a particular business is an MRA member, students or parents should check with their employer or call MRA's Rachel Schrauben at 800-366-3699 extension 346.
Apply online at bit.ly/mrascholarships
Applications my be requested by March 15 and submitted by April 1, 2019.
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Dolly Sprague Allied Health Field Scholarship

The Cadillac Women's Club is pleased to offer the Dolly Sprague Allied Health Field Scholarship. This scholarship is for young people interested in pursuing a career in nursing or health-related occupations. Please find the application link below. Due Date: The application must be RECEIVED by scholarship committee no later than March 25, 2019.

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W.R. Angell Scholarship and Peta Williams Memorial Scholarship

Northwestern Michigan College Science and Math Faculty are pleased to announce this scholarship. All natural sciences are included-Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geology, and Physics.  This is a $2000 scholarship and will be awarded to students who have demonstrated a strong scholastic ability and interest in the sciences. Selection criteria for prospective first year college students require a minimum 3.0 GPA in high school and enrollment at NMC as a natural science major.  Recipients are required to take at least one science course per semester. Teacher recommendations are required. This scholarship is merit based and renewable for a second year of college study at NMC pending completion of at least 24 credits for full time students or at least 12 credits for part time students and a review of academic standing.

Application is located at: http://www.nmc.edu/programs/academic-offices/science-math/scholarships.html

Due Date: must be postmarked no later than Wednesday, April 3, 2019.

2019 MI AAA School Safety Patrol Scholarship

Scholarships of $2,500 will be awarded to two graduating seniors attending a Michigan public, private or charter high school.  Students must show proof of AAA Michigan School Safety Patrol participation in elementary or middle school, good academic standing and a strong record of involvement in the community and/or extra-curricular activities.  A personal letter of introduction must be included describing community and extra-curricular activities and what being a Safety Patroller meant to them. 
Due Date: May 5, 2019
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Robert and Mary Lou Krchmar Ames Scholarship

The Clare County Community Foundation is offering the Robert and Mary Lou Krchmar Ames Scholarship in the amount of $1,000.  Due Date is March 1, 2019.

Cadillac Institute of Cosmetology Scholarship

A scholarship will be given to a Marion High School senior who is planning on enrolling at the Cadillac Institute of Cosmetology by December 31, 2019.  This scholarship is worth $1,000. Applications are due to Mrs. Sutten by May 1, 2019.
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2019 Michigan Education Association Scholarship

2019 Michigan Education Association Scholarship
Eligibility Criteria:
  • Dependent of an MEA member or MEA-Retired member in good standing
  • Graduate of a Michigan public high school or private high school that has an MEA bargaining unit
  • Will attend or is currently an undergraduate student of a Michigan public community/junior college, four-year degree-granting institution, or vocational training institution that grants a degree, certification, or license. Those attending the following private institutions ONLY are eligible: Baker College-Flint/Owosso; University of Detroit-Mercy; Adrian College; Finlandia University; and Albion College.
  • Note: Children of MEA officers, fund trustees, and MEA staff are not eligible.
Selection Criteria:
Priority is given on the basis of:
  • Academic achievement
  • Extra-curricular activities
  • School and community service
Application: https://mea.org/mea-scholarship/

DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019 Postmarke does not constitute being received. Faxed or emailed applications are not allowed.

Mensa Scholarship

Scholarship deadline: January 15, 2019!!  Please see attached flyer!
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Osceola Community Foundation Scholarship

The common online scholarship application for the Lake County Community Foundation, Mecosta County Community Foundation and Osceola County Community Foundation opens on October 1, 2018 and closes on March 1, 2019.  Students may access the online scholarship application at: 
http://facommunityfoundation.org/about-us/geographic-affiliates/osceola-county-community-foundation/

Michigan Elks Scholarship

The Michigan Elks Charitable Grant Fund is offering scholarships for special-needs students who want to pursue higher education at an accredited educational institution or a licensed trade or vocational school. This scholarship is intended to aid qualifying seniors in high school, who could not otherwise continue their education or training past high school, and is available for study at an accredited college, university, licensed trade or vocational school. Our purpose is to help them become self-respecting, self-reliant, self-supporting, contributing members of society.  

Please visit mielksgoldkey.org/ for more information and the application. Applications must be complete and submitted online by December 1, 2018.

Elks National Foundation Scholarship

The Cadillac Elks Lodge #680 is pleased to announce that the Elks National Foundation Scholarships continues with the Most Valuable Student Scholarship opportunities. Please visit www.enf.elks.org/mvs for more information and application. Applications must be completed and submitted online BEFORE November 15, 2018.
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