Wayland Area
Brad Heath Memorial Fund for Skilled Trades
This fund will support all costs associated with the journey to degrees, certifications and/or apprenticeships for Barry County residents seeking employment in skilled trades.
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Caledonia Farmers Elevator Robert Newman Educational Scholarship
Must be a Michigan resident. Student must be a graduating senior of a Michigan accredited High School or Home School. Must declare a major in Agriculture/Agribusiness. Must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits each semester. Must maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better. Strong consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate their desire to…
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Coleman Agency MJ Scholarship
Student must be a resident of Barry County pursuing a vocational degree or certification. Student must be accepted to an accredited program though a vocational/technical school, community college, or certification program. Student must demonstrate financial need.
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General Federation of Women’s Club – Gun Lake Area Scholarship for Wayland Union
Must be a graduating high school senior from Wayland Union. Must be accepted at an accredited post-secondary school or vocational/technical institute. Applicants will be evaluated on their ability to communicate through their written responses to the questions included in the application. Leadership experience is required. Community/volunteer experience is required. Financial need is not a requirement.
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General Federation of Women’s Club – Gun Lake Area Skilled Trade Scholarships
POST SECONDARY JOB TRAINING GRANTS The purpose of our grants is to award $500 to graduating high school seniors from Delton Kellogg, Martin, Thornapple Kellogg, and Wayland Union High Schools. This should help provide students with hands-on experiences directly related to a specific occupation. At the end of a program, a certificate or diploma should be received after preparation for
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John R. Smith Scholarship Fund
The John R. Smith Scholarship was established by a Wayland Union Schools graduate to honor his family’s legacy and his life values. These values include the importance of being in Christian service, agriculture and education and are shared by his wife, Sally. This legacy includes the Tanner and the Steeby families. From his mother’s side, the Tanner family goes back…
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Marshall J. Seger Scholarship
Must be a Barry County resident. Student must be accepted into an accredited educational institution. Student must demonstrate financial need. Must be a First Generation College bound student. Student will be evaluated on essay content.
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Team Barry County Entrepreneurship Scholarship
Must be a Barry County resident. Graduating senior or graduate. Must be accepted into an entrepreneurship program at a Michigan School. Minimum of a 2.5(GPA) required. Must submit at least 2 letters of recommendation (either Community Leader - Academic or Business). Must demonstrate community involvement.
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Thornapple Garden Club “Walk Gently on this Good Earth” Scholarship
Student must be a Barry County Resident or attend a Barry County School. Student must be accepted to an accredited educational institution. Student must be planning to pursue a 2 or 4 year degree in the field of agricultural science, conservation, floricultural, horticultural, landscape design, or any related field. Student must demonstrate financial need. Consideration will be given to Thornapple…
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