It is the intention of the Lorraine Dahlgren Scholarship Fund to award a scholarship to a first generation college-bound student graduating from Thornapple Kellogg Schools exhibiting leadership skills and pursuing a degree or certificate at an accredited college, university, technical or vocational school.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be a graduating high school senior from Thornapple Kellogg Schools.
- Must be from the first generation of college/post-secondary school bound student in the family.
- Must be accepted at an accredited post-secondary school or vocational/technical institute.
- Financial need is not a requirement, but students must fill out the FAFSA application: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov
- Applicants will be evaluated on their essays.
- Leadership experience is required.
- Work experience is preferred.