Contact: Sharon Ginther
Michigan City Area Schools Administration Building
408 S. Carroll
Michigan City, IN 46360
Phone: (219) 873-2000
Category: General
Criteria: · Any student who has attended (a) Michigan Cityor Marquette High School
Must be continuing their education at a college, university, or tradeschool
· Awards given based on financial need, scholastic record, motivation\abilityto succeed
Award: · Recent awards have averaged approximately $1,000per applicant
Renewable for four years (Each applicant must reapply each vear.)
Also available to graduate students
All awards begin as a loan with no interest (Parental\guardian adultco-signers required)
Upon proof of graduation half of the loan is forgiven
The balance of the loan is to be repaid within three years
$60,000 - 80,000 awarded annually (Based on applicants\endowment fundsavailable)
Application: · Applications are available at:
1. Michigan City and Marquette High School Guidance Departments
2. Michigan City Area Schools Administration Building (408 S. Carroll,Michigan City, IN)
Application forms must be completed totally to be considered
All first time applicants will be interviewed in July and then notifiedby the Foundation
Deadline: All applications must be received at the location specifiedin the current
application by June 16. 1997.