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Larry Laeding Memorial Scholarship

Larry Laeding Memorial Scholarship

Applicable For:

High School Students

Max Award Amount:

$15,000

Application Deadline:

10/02/2024
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About This Scholarship

The Larry Laeding Memorial Scholarship was created in Larry Laeding’s memory to assist graduating seniors from the Saginaw Public Schools with their educational pursuits. The following requirements must be met in order to qualify for the Larry Laeding Memorial Scholarship: the candidate must be a Saginaw Public Schools high school senior, intend to enrol in college or university full-time, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and have participated in high school athletics for at least two years. Essays, involvement in the community and/or church, awards and honours, and involvement in extracurricular activities will all be considered in the evaluation process.

Eligibility Criteria For Larry Laeding Memorial Scholarship

Here are some common eligibility criteria that you may find for education scholarships:

  • Field of Study: Education scholarships typically prioritize applicants who are pursuing a career in education. This may include individuals studying to become teachers, school administrators, educational researchers, or professionals in related fields.
  • Academic Achievement: While academic achievement is not always a strict requirement, some scholarships may consider the applicant’s academic performance or require a minimum GPA to demonstrate potential for success in their educational pursuits.
  • Commitment to Education: Education scholarships often value applicants who demonstrate a strong commitment to education, teaching, or improving the field of education. This can be shown through involvement in education-related activities, volunteer work, leadership roles, or experiences in educational settings.
  • Personal Statement/Essay: Many scholarship applications include an essay or personal statement where applicants can share their interest in education, their motivation to pursue a career in education, their experiences, and how the scholarship would support their educational and professional goals.
  • Community Involvement: Scholarships often consider an applicant’s involvement in education-related activities, community service, or volunteer work. This can demonstrate a commitment to making a positive impact in the field of education.
  • Citizenship or Residency: Some education scholarships may have specific requirements related to citizenship or residency. Scholarships may be open to domestic students, international students, or have restrictions based on location or region.

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