Cass City Firefighters Scholarship

1 Award-$500

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be a full time Cass City student who plans on attending a trade school.  A copy of the acceptance must be attached to the application

B) Complete an essay: Tell about an experience in high school when you felt you made a difference, list 3 important things/people in your life and why, what are your future goals including what motivates you to pursue a career, and where do you see yourself in 5 years.

C) Include 2 letters of recommendation

Complete the local scholarship application 

Not available for the 2024 school year.

Awarded to a graduating senior who has maintained a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better, and has participated in high school sports or extra-curricular activities. Include essay: How you would contribute to making your community a better place? How did you demonstrate some of the following qualities in your high school years that Alison demonstrated:  determination, service, friendliness, studious, caring fairness, honesty and integrity?  Include letter of recommendation. Complete the local scholarship application

Awarded to a graduate of Cass City High School who plans to pursue a career in the nursing profession or a related medical field.  The candidate shall be selected based upon character, intelligence, scholastic record, and the desire and aptitude to pursue his/her chosen field.  An essay must be submitted describing educational goals, in addition to two letters of recommendation.  This scholarship requires a special application which can be found by going to https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/macrae/.

Awarded to senior planning on attending MSU or Central – complete local scholarship app & include letter of admittance

Awarded to one male and one female senior athlete graduating from Cass City High and planning to further their education after graduation.  The student must have maintained a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or better and be an athlete who has participated in any varsity sport for two consecutive years or more.  A letter of recommendation must be submitted from a coach, and an essay is required regarding what involvement in athletics has meant to the athlete’s education. Complete the local scholarship application