Scholarships
| Scholarship | Type of Student | Award amount range |
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Mildred McConkey Memorial ScholarshipKalamazoo Public Schools graduating high school senior; improvement in English composition; exceptional writing ability; full-time enrollment at a college/university. |
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$1,000-$2,000 |
David and Priscilla Morris ScholarshipGraduate of a Kalamazoo County high school or a resident of Kalamazoo County who was home schooled. Planning to attend or already attending Western Michigan University full-time. |
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$4,500 + |
The Montague Myers ScholarshipGraudating high school senior or graduate; abused, abandoned or neglected as a child; full-time or part-time enrollment; two-year or four-year degree or vocational training. |
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$500-$1,000 |
William T. Nuyen ScholarshipGraduating high school senior who is a Kalamazoo County resident or graduating from a high school within Kalamazoo County; planning to pursue a degree in aviation or engineering at Western Michigan University; full-time enrollment; minimum 3.5 GPA. |
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$1,000-$2,000 |
Phyllis A. Nuyen ScholarshipGraduating high school senior who is a permanent resident of Kalamazoo County or graduating from a high school within Kalamazoo County; planning to enroll full-time to pursue a degree in nursing or occupational therapy at Western Michigan University; minimum 3.5 GPA. |
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$1,000-$2,000 |
Gail and Hilda Oster Scholarship FundVan Buren County resident or graduate of a Van Buren County high school; pursuing undergraduate degree in education, mathematics or science at Western Michigan University or the University of Michigan; minimum 2.75 GPA. Or a graduate student in the College of Veterinary Medicine or Veterinary Tech program at Michigan State University, or pursuing a degree in medicine at the WMU Homer Stryker Schoool of Medicine. |
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$2,000-$3,000 |
Eva L. Ozier Scholarship (Graduating HS Seniors)Must be a Kalamazoo County resident who is a graduating high school senior or a high school senior graduating from a Kalamazoo County high school; must be Non-Hispanic/Latinx Black student; attending part-time or full-time; minimum 2.75 GPA. |
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$1,000-$2,000 |
Eva L. Ozier Scholarship (Today's Students)Kalamazoo County resident or graduate/GED recipient of a high school in Kalamazoo County with at least a 2-year break in their education. Enrolling or returning to vocational/technical institute or 2 or 4 year college/university full- or part-time. Must be Non-Hispanic/Latinx Black student. |
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$1,000-$2,000 |
Evelyn Prince Memorial ScholarshipFemale graduating high school senior; golf team for a minimum of junior and/or senior year; pursuing four-year degree; full-time enrollment at a college/university; minimum 2.5 GPA. |
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$500-$1,000 |
Clarence L. RemynseHigh school senior or college freshman; pursuing bachelor's degree full-time in business, education, engineering, law, math, medicine, psychology or science; demonstrate leadership and involvement in school/community activities; academic achievement. |
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$4.500+ |
Duane Roberts ScholarshipKalamazoo Public Schools graduating high school senior or graduate of KPS; BIPOC; pursuing undergraduate or graduate degree; demonstrate commitment to social justice; attend two-year or four-year college or university full-time or part-time. |
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$1,000-$2,000 |
Mary Ruth Robinson ScholarshipKalamazoo Central High School graduating senior or graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School; part-time or full-time enrollment at an accredited college/university; must demonstrate a genuine excitement about and enthusiasm for education; minimum 2.5 GPA in high school. |
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$2,000-$3,000 |
