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Graduating seniors from Heritage High School in Saginaw Township, Michigan with a minimum 3.0 GPA who plan to pursue a full-time undergraduate degree may apply for the Joana D. McKeoun Memorial Scholarship through the Saginaw Community Foundation.
Award amounts vary. Selection weighs school, work, and community involvement at 40 percent, scholastic record at 30 percent, and recommendation at 30 percent.
Apply through the SCF unified scholarship application when it opens each November.
Joana McKeoun lived by the motto that life is too short to be anything but happy, and this fund continues her spirit of optimism.
The Joana D. McKeoun Memorial Scholarship awards Amount varies.
The deadline is February 12, 2027. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: Final year; GPA 3+; Full-time; Undergraduate. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
High school seniors who are children or grandchildren (including step-children, step-grandchildren, or legal wards) of a living, dues-paying Elk may apply online for Elks National Foundation Legacy Awards. Great-grandchildren are ineligible. Recipients receive $1,500 scholarships usable only at accredited U.S. colleges or universities. Four hundred awards are granted in the current contest cycle. Complete the online application and select the correct sponsoring Elks Lodge. The Elk sponsor must remain a dues-paying member in good standing through March 31. Recipients must complete acts of service with an Elks Lodge during college.
Essay written for youIncoming George Fox University first-year and transfer students may earn additional scholarship funding through the Scholarship Summit program on top of their merit award. Participants who complete both program trails may earn $1,000 to $3,000 per year in stack-on funding, depending on application timing. Early Action applicants qualify for up to $3,000 and Priority Decision applicants for up to $2,000. University-funded stack-on awards are capped at $5,000 above the merit scholarship. Admitted students receive email instructions to complete Trail 1 and department interviews for Trail 2. The program is available only to incoming freshmen and transfer students.
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