Scholarships
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 found in guidance, (usually mid-January) and can be renewed for a period of up to 5 years. Deadline (received by) Feb 1st
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
Include a 500-word essay explaining how your community service has benefited Cass City and how it has affected you as a person. Document your volunteered service hours (must be at least 20 hrs)
Complete the local scholarship application
1 Award-$1,000
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be at least 17 years of age and planning to pursue or currently pursuing a degree in law.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/20777/law-school-opportunity-scholarship
1 Award- $5,000
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a high school senior or college student pursuing an AA, Bachelor's, or Master's degree
B) Have a minimum 3.0 GPA and maintain it throughout academic year.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/16587/discover-the-difference-national-academic-scholarship
2 Awards-$2,500
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Demonstrate active involvement in community service and exhibit strong leadership qualities
B) Have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/20474/community-impact-scholarship
20 Awards-$5,000
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be at least 16 years old to apply
B) Be planning to take one of the following: aerospace engineering, aviation business administration, air traffic control, aviation maintenance, professional flight, or any aviation-related STEM field.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/15639/experimental-aircraft-association-scholarships
10 Awards-$5,000
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be pursuing, or plan to pursue, a degree with a focus on cybersecurity or information assurance
B) Be a senior in high school with a GPA of at least 3.3 on a 4.0 scale.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/13483/women_s_cyber_security_scholarships