The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Regional Scholarships are available to Bay, Midland and Saginaw county high school seniors (regardless of ethnicity) who actively embrace Dr. King’s dream of improving racial harmony and social justice. The scholarship award(s) will be at least $1,000 and are non-renewable.
 

• Applicants must be a high school senior in Bay, Midland or Saginaw County
• Have a minimum 2.0 GPA
• Must have plans to attend a college, university, or vocational program

Deadline: October 31, 2020

To apply go to:  www.midlandfoundation.org

The 2020 Most Valuable Student Contest application period is now open.  Applications can be found online at enf.elks.org/MVS 

The Elks National Foundation awards $2.9 million in college scholarships to a total of 500 high school seniors nationwide through its Most Valuable Student contest. Judging is based on scholarship, leadership, and financial need. 

The "Most Valuable Student Scholarship" contest will award:

• Two $50,000 first place scholarships
• Two $40,000 second place scholarships
• Two $30,000 third place scholarships
• Fourteen $20,000 fourth place scholarships
• 480 $4,000 Runners-up Awards

MVS scholarships are for students pursuing a four-year degree on a full-time basis (minimum of 12 semester hours) at a U.S. college or university.  Eligibility details include:

• Open to current high school seniors (or equivalent) who are citizens of the united States
• Applicants do no have to be related to a member of the Elks
• Male and female students compete separately
• Applicants select from a list of the Lodges closest to their home address zip code.  We hope MHS students choose Bay City Elks Lodge #88 as their sponsoring Lodge.  Complete details can be found at enf.elks.org/MVs

For any questions: Email scholarship@elks.org or call 773/755-4732.

Deadline:  November 15, 2020

Great Lakes Outdoorsman Foundation Scholarship

The GLOF is dedicated to conserving, preserving and sustaining the unique American tradition of hunting, shooting and fishing and their associated benefits to wildlife resources through locally focused programs.  They are looking for like-minded applicants who have at least a 2.5 GPA and are attending a college, university or trade school beginning in the fall of 2021.  Applicants must have previously acquired a hunting or fishing license and are currently involved in hunting, fishing, or shooting sports.  Preference will be given to GLO members and volunteers. 

Please send a photo of your hunting or fishing success along with two references, a one-page essay on how you have contributed to, or benefited from, the great outdoors and the completed application. 

Mail the GLOF Scholarship application to: 235 East Townline 16, Pinconning, MI 48650.

This is a $250 to $2000 scholarship, given by the Great Lakes Outdoorsman Foundation at our banquet on February 5, 2021. 

You will need to be present to receive your award at the banquet.    

Applications are available in the Counseling Center.

Deadline:  December 1, 2020

Printable Application 

The Michigan Futures for Frontliners Scholarship through Delta College is for tuition free associate degree or skills certificate at Delta College.  Students must have been an essential worker of at least part time for 11 of the 13 weeks between April 1 – June 30. 

To apply go to:  www.michigan.gov/Frontliners

Deadline: December 31, 2020