Scholarships
| Scholarship | Type of Student | Award amount range |
|---|---|---|
Mary Roe Memorial ScholarshipComstock High School graduating senior; pursuing an undergraduate degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics); planning to enroll full-time in an accredited four-year college/university in the fall; demonstration of leadership and involvement in school/ community activities; minimum 3.0 GPA. |
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$1,000-$2,000 |
Dr. Jack and Charlene Sauer ScholarshipSchoolcraft High School graduating senior; planning to enroll full-time to pursue vocational or technical training or a two-year or four-year degree at a college/university in Michigan. |
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$500-$1,000 |
Leon A. Donald J. and Jean K. Schau ScholarshipAn adult student with at least a 3-5 year break in their education. Must be a resident of Kalamazoo County or a graduate of a HS or adult education program within Kalamazoo County or Plainwell or Otsego High Schools. |
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Varies |
Peter and Inez Schonveld ScholarshipKalamazoo Public Schools graduating high school senior or graduate of KPS; demonstration of determination and good citizenship; part-time or full-time enrollment in a vocational, technical or degree-granting educational instituition. |
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$1,000-$2,000 |
Schwenk ScholarshipGraduating high school senior who is a Kalamazoo County resident or attends a Kalamazoo County High School; planning to pursue an elementary education degree; evidence of leadership and academic achievement; full-time enrollment. |
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$500-$1,000 |
Danial and Joeanna Smith Education ScholarshipResident of Van Buren County; graduating high school senior who will be pursuing a bachelor's degree full-time at a college/university; minimum 3.5 GPA; participation in extracurricular activities. |
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$500-$1,000 |
Glen C. Smith Jr./KCC Caddie ScholarshipGraduating high school senior or current undergraduate; two years as a caddie at the Kalamazoo County Club or member club. Preference given to students with financial need. |
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$1,000-$2,000 |
William R. Steers Kalamazoo Community Foundation ScholarshipGraduating high school senior who will attend Albion College full-time; minimum 3.0 GPA. |
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$1,000-$2,000 |
Jim Strehlow ScholarshipParchment High School graduating senior and resident of Parchment School District; attend Kalamazoo Valley Community College; part-time or full-time enrollment; demonstrate improvement in motivation and achievement in high school; demonstrate overcoming adversity. |
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$500-$1,000 |
Brian Thiele Memorial ScholarshipStudent who is a permanent resident of Kalamazoo County or a student graduating from a high school within Kalamazoo County; four years of soccer during high school; community service; full-time enrollment at a college/university. |
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$1,000-$2,000 |
Wade and Clio Van Valkenburg ScholarshipKalamazoo County resident; previous criminal conviction; two-year or four-year degree or vocational or technical training; enrolling or enrolled full-time or part-time. Financial need. |
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$1,000-$2,000 |
Matthew VanderSalm Memorial ScholarshipSouthcentral Michigan High School Hockey League defensemen; graduating high school senior; good sportsmanship; attend a two-year or four-year college/university. |
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$2,000-$3,000 |
