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Available Scholarships

Only one application needed to apply for all scholarships below you are eligible for!
 

A brief listing of all the scholarships which use the Common Application is below. Eligibility for each scholarship will be determined during the first portion of the scholarship application.

  • AAACF Community Scholarship

    Pell eligible (currently or has in the past qualified for the free or reduced lunch program), youth of color, OR first generation in your family to graduate with a 4-year degree; Resident of Washtenaw County; Will be or are a high school graduate within the last 24 months; Enrolling in college for the first time; Minimum 2.0 GPA

  • Andrew J.Lum Scholar Athlete Award
    Graduating senior of Huron High School; Member of the Huron High School Varsity Football team; Minimum 3.5 GPA
  • Ann Arbor Ad Club Scholarship
    Reside Washtenaw County; Sophomore, junior, senior or graduate student; Attending an accredited two-or four-year school; Enrolled in one of the following curriculums: advertising, communications, public relations, marketing, journalism, or a related field; Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • AWC Scholarship Fund for Women in Computing
    Female; Pursuing a career in a computer or technology-related field; Attending or planning to attend a college or university located in Washtenaw County
  • Beth Moffat Memorial Scholarship
    Graduating senior of Hartland High School (HHS); Female student athlete; Have earned varsity athletic letters during at least two scholastic years at HHS; Good driving record; Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Bruce Bartman Memorial Scholarship
    Graduating senior of Community High School (CHS); Attended CHS for at least one year; Demonstrated ability to make use of CHS's alternative program (includes courses taught by CHS staff, independent studies, community resource courses, etc.); Demonstrated contributions to CHS
  • Burt Black Memorial Scholarship
    Graduating senior of Huron High School; Disability or chronic health condition; Personal traits of optimism, determination, courage, and a zest for life
  • Butch Warren Memorial Scholarship
    Graduating senior of Pioneer High School OR any child of a former D & C employee (who is still employed by Ferguson); Full-time student at a Michigan public university or college OR Michigan technical school; Demonstrated excellent academic performance; Financial need may be considered
  • Gamma Rho Boule Education Scholarship
    Male; African American; Graduating from a public or private high school in Washtenaw County; Attending college or university; Minimum 2.5 GPA
  • James K. Stringwell Scholarship
    Graduating senior of a public high school in Washtenaw County; Planning to enroll in a Michigan public university or college; Minimum 2.5 GPA; Financial Need; Participation in either athletics or artistic extracurricular activities; Demonstrated emotional intelligence and an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Josee L.Alvarez Memorial Scholarship
    Graduating senior of Chelsea High School
  • Josephine C. Otto Memorial Scholarship
    Member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Dexter, MI; Between the ages of 17-30; Enrolled full-time (at least 12 credit hours); Undergraduate or graduate student; Financial need
  • Linda Grasselli Sprankle Scholarship
    African American, Latino/Hispanic, or first generation in the family to attend college or university; Resident of Washtenaw County; Will be or are a high school graduate; Minimum 3.2 GPA; Financial need
  • Morse B. Barker Memorial Scholarship - AAPS
    Graduating senior of an Ann Arbor Public School, Permanent resident of Washtenaw County, Will be enrolled in at least 9 credit hours, Minimum GPA 2.0, Will attend Washtenaw Community College
  • Morse B. Barker Memorial Scholarship - WCC
    Will attend Washtenaw Community College, demonstrate financial need, Permanent resident of Washtenaw County, High school diploma, Between the ages of 18 and 30, Will be enrolled in at least nine credit hours, declare a particular program of study or major field, Minimum GPA 2.0; Previous Morse B. Barker Memorial Scholarship recipients may reapply and receive the award up to two additional times
  • Nathan Lyndell Hall Memorial Scholarship - CHS
    Graduating senior of Community High School (CHS); Accepted to a two-year or four-year college or university to pursue a degree; Minimum 3.2 GPA; Two years of community service involvement during high school
  • Nathan Lyndell Hall Memorial Scholarship - PHS
    Graduating senior of Pioneer High School (PHS); Four consecutive years of participation in one high school sport; Accepted to a two-year or four-year college or university; Minimum 3.2 GPA; Two years of community service involvement during high school
  • Nathan Lyndell Hall Memorial Scholarship - YCJAA
    Graduating senior and an alumni of Ypsilanti Junior Football and Cheerleading (YCJAA); Four consecutive years of participation in one high school sport; Two years of participation in YCJAA; Accepted to a two-year or four-year college or university; Minimum 3.2 GPA; Two years of community service involvement during high school
  • NuStep Scholarship
    Child, stepchild or grandchild of an active NuStep Inc. employee; Michigan resident; Minimum 3.0 GPA; Planning to enroll full-time; Undergraduate; Determination and leadership potential in interactions with others
  • Pipe Dream Scholarship
    Undergraduate or graduate student at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor or Dearborn or Eastern Michigan University; Polish national living legally in the United States on a valid visa OR have parents that are from Poland; Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Rachael Townsend Memorial Scholarship
    Female; Majoring in a degree in the School of Kinesiology at the University of Michigan; Enrolled full-time; Demonstrated a strong commitment to and involvement in physical education and the study of Kinesiology; Exemplify enthusiasm and a passion for furthering a high quality of interest in the study of Kinesiology through positive citizenship, leadership, and social responsibility (philanthropy, inclusion, diversity and/or advocating)
  • Richard D. & Grace P. Leslise Memorial Scholarship
    Retail, Business and/or Marketing student at Washtenaw Community College; Resident of Washtenaw County; Desire for advancing education; Financial need
  • Richard Weldon Memorial Scholarship
    Graduating senior of Pioneer High School (PHS); Lettered in athletics, theater, and/or music while at PHS; Employed for at least 12 consecutive months while in high school
  • Silver Legacy Scholarship
    Wait staff at Silver Maples of Chelsea for at least 6 months prior to applying; Attending a 2-year or 4-year college or university; Enrolled full or part-time; Undergraduate or graduate student
  • Silver Maples Employee Educational Scholarship
    Current full or part-time employee of Silver Maples of Chelsea in Chelsea, MI; Attending a 2 or 4-year college or university; Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Walter & Florence E. Aupperle Scholarship
    Undergraduate student pursuing German Studies major or minor (history, language, culture, etc.) at either Eastern Michigan University OR the University of Michigan; Enrolled full-time; Minimum 3.0 GPA; Demonstrate financial need
  • Welcome Home Scholarship
    Honorably discharged Veteran returning home from active-duty military service

Each scholarship below has a separate application that can be found in our scholarship application portal. Please read the descriptions below for eligibility requirements.
 

  • Lynda Andrus Memorial Scholarship Fund 
    For Eastern Michigan University nursing students.
  • Art Armstrong Scholarship Fund 
    For graduating seniors on the Pioneer High School hockey team.
  • Sara Marie Diepenhorst Memorial Scholarship Fund 
    For graduating seniors at a Taylor high school attending University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.
  • Andrea Greiner Memorial Scholarship Fund 
    For Pioneer High School students.
  • Mike Lapprich Memorial Scholarship Fund 
    For senior hockey players, team managers, or trainers who are members of the Huron High School hockey team.
  • Robert E. Newsted Memorial Scholarship Fund 
    For graduating seniors from Detroit Public Schools.
  • Bryan J. Westfield Scholarship Fund 
    For graduating seniors that are members of the Women's Track or Cross-Country team at Pioneer High School. This is a nomination form that must be completed by a coach of the Pioneer High School Women's Track & Field and/or Cross-Country team.
  • Robert Bruce Dunlap Memorial Awards Fund - For 5 Young Citizens of the Year.
  • Andrew J. Lum & David R. Juillet Young Artist Scholarship Fund - For the winner of the Ann Arbor Concert Band's Young Soloist Competition.
  • Paul K. & Fern L. Meyers Scholarship Award Fund - For recipients of the Paul K. Meyers Award at Huron High School.
  • Joan Bauer Scheel Valedictorian Scholarship Fund - For the Whitmore Lake High School valedictorian.

Your investments have positively impacted my life by granting me with the opportunity to transform my dreams into a reality.

- Christian Cannon and Linda Grasseli – Sprankle Scholarship Recipient

Online Portal Application Steps

Step 1: Prepare to Start Your Application

Step 2: Complete Your Application
 

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