General Scholarship Opportunities for the class of 2023
General Scholarships
Arbor Financial Credit Union: the Credit Union is offering several $2,000 scholarships. HERE
Better Business Bureau (BBB) Serving Western Michigan: BBB Trust Scholarship honors young leaders who demonstrate Trust and Ethics in their daily lives as they work to make a difference in their school and community. HERE
Burger King: Scholarship for any employee or employee's dependents. HERE
ChoiceOne Bank: $1,000 scholarship awarded based on essay submission and location. HERE
Community West Credit Union: scholarship information linked here. HERE
Daughters of the American Revolution: Several scholarships available, see information on their website HERE
Elks National Foundation Legacy Award: scholarships for children and grandchildren of dues-paying Elk members. HERE
Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Contest: awards 500 four-year scholarships based on academics, leadership, and financial need. HERE
Derrick Law Firm: $1,000 scholarship for those affected by auto accident. HERE
Grand Rapids Community Foundation: Awards hundreds of scholarships annually primarily to Kent County students bound for or in college, or pursing a technical career. HERE
GreenStone Farm Credit Services: Offering up to $40,000 in scholarships to college freshman pursing a degree in an agriculture-related field. HERE
Gun Lake Tribe: Offering a 20,000 scholarship. Students do not need to be a tribal member to apply. HERE
Hagan Scholarship Foundation: A nationwide four-year need-based merit scholarship. HERE
Horatio Alger Associates: Receive up to $2,500 to purse career and technical education. HERE
ICES Bridging Cultures Scholarship: Share your thoughts on how knowing people from other countries & cultures make our lives better. HERE
Kent County Education Association: A Offering 5 -$500 scholarships for a dependent child of KCEA or Kent County ESP (Educational Support Personnel)Credit Union ONE. Applications can be picked up in the counseling office.
KCEA Scholarship: KCEA will be awarding 6 scholarships this year for dependents of KCEA members. Applications can be picked up in the counseling office.
Lake Michigan Credit Union: A scholarship for anyone who banks with Lake Michigan Credit Union. HERE
Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship: A Open to individuals studying eligible engineering or computer science majors who demonstrate financial need and come from underrepresented or underserved communities. HERE
Mary Jane Dockery: For students planning to attend Grand Valley State University and purse a career in science. HERE
Michigan Education Association Member: If you are the dependent of an MEA (Michigan Education Association) or retired MEA member, than you are eligible to apply for one of their several scholarships. HERE
Michigan Elks Charitable Grand Fund Scholarship: A scholarship aimed to help students with special need go to a college(2 yr or 4yr), trade school, or vocational school. HERE
Michigan Retailers Association: An annual scholarships for students or their parent who work for a company that is a member of Michigan Retailers Association. HERE
Phi Delta Kappa Chapter 1607 Scholarship: $1,000 scholarship(s) for student seeking a career in education. HERE
Portland Federal Credit Union: Awarding 10 - $1,000 scholarships for students going onto college or entering a skills trade program/training. HERE
Roger B. Chaffee Scholarship: AA scholarship for a deserving student interested in pursing a college career in engineering, mathematics, or the sciences. HERE
Rosa Parks Scholarship: A $2,000 scholarship awarded to a Michigan high school senior who holds close to Mrs. Parks' ideals while demonstrating academic skills, community involvement and economic need. HERE
SET SEG Scholarship: students pursuing higher education in principles of insurance and risk management. HERE
University Club of Grand Rapids Scholarship: Scholarship for students who would plan to give back and support West Michigan upon completion of their studies. Please see Mrs. Wallace in the counseling office for the application.
Vietnam Veteran. Scholarship for a high school senior who plans to attend college in the fall and who are direct descendants of someone who served in Vietnam. HERE
William G. Coyne Memorial Scholarship: Credit Union ONE offers this scholarship. HERE
Additional scholarships can be found at https://studentscholarships.org/scholarships.php.
