Scholarships

Young woman in class The Community Foundation of St. Clair County administers a variety of scholarship funds. The scholarship funds were established by individuals and organizations wanting to assist students in obtaining a college or vocational education.

Each scholarship fund has specific criteria defined by the donor when the fund was established. Criteria for each fund has been provided to your high school guidance counselor, career resource center, financial aid office, or the contact person listed for each scholarship. You can also view and/or print the criteria and application for many of these scholarship funds below by visiting the individual fund pages.

All applicants must live in St. Clair County unless otherwise stated on the criteria page of the application.

The Scholarship Funds

Name & Description	Grants Available	Deadline
Alice W. Moore Memorial Scholarship Scholarships for graduates of St. Clair High School to advance their skills at Vocational Centers of learning.	N/A	N/A
Barbara Ann Kessler Saph Memorial Scholarship Scholarships for St. Clair and Marine City High School students.	N/A	N/A
Bert D. and Rose E. Wright Memorial Scholarship Fund To assist needy students at St. Clair County Community College in a business program.	N/A	N/A
Blue Water Shipmasters’ Fund Scholarship to pursue education in the deck or engineering program at Great Lakes Maritime Academy, SC4 or Great Lakes International Marine Training Centre, Georgian College.	N/A	N/A
Catherine C. Gellein Scholarship Fund Scholarships to students who attended the Theo Eddy Elementary School in St. Clair, MI.	N/A	N/A
Charles G. & Berneice M. Uligian Fund Scholarships for children of members of First Congregational Church in Port Huron.	TBD	TBD
Charles Myron Gossman Scholarship Fund Scholarship(s) to St. Clair County Community College for honorably discharged military veterans.	1 for $1,000	N/A
Christian B. & Agness A. Haas Memorial Scholarship East China High School students based on academics and economic needs.	N/A	N/A
Cyril Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund Tuition Scholarships for first year college or university study by students who are graduates of PH Northern.	N/A	N/A
Darin Conrad Memorial Fund Provides scholarships for Capac High School students.	N/A	N/A
F. William & Patricia Schwarz Fund Scholarships for Marine City and St. Clair High School students.	N/A	N/A
Father Bartone Fund Scholarships for students at Sacred Heart Major Seminary and Marine City Holy Cross School.	TBD	TBD
Frank V. & Bula A. Carney Memorial Scholarship Fund Scholarship for a resident of the City of St.Clair, preferably pursuing a degree in the medical field.	N/A	N/A
Howard A. Acheson Memorial Fund Established to provide scholarships for students training for careers in chemistry or engineering.	N/A	N/A
Jack S. Campbell Memorial Fund Applicants must be employed full time in the wholesale industrial supply and lighting business.	N/A	N/A
James T. Kreger Memorial Scholarship Scholarships for students of either Port Huron High School or Port Huron Northern High School.	N/A	N/A
James Wilhelm Memorial Scholarship Fund Academic scholarships for graduating seniors athletes from area high schools.	N/A	N/A
John F. & Rose Marie Wismer Community Foundation Scholarship Academic scholarships for two graduating seniors from area high schools (renewable, $5,000/yr.).	N/A	N/A
Joseph Caimi Scholarship Fund Scholarship support for graduating senior(s) of Algonac High School pursuing a college education at any college or university in the United States.	N/A	N/A
Lillian M. Perry Scholarship Fund Scholarships at Port Huron Northern High School for students who will minor or major in English.	N/A	N/A
Little Brothers, Little Sisters of St. Clair County Scholarship Scholarship for individuals of one parent families.	N/A	N/A
Marian Pollock Moore Fund Scholarships for students attending St. Clair County Community College.	N/A	N/A
Marine City Scholarship Foundation Endowment Provide tuition assistance for students in the Marine City High School area.	N/A	N/A
Memphis High School Alumni Association Provides scholarships for Memphis High School students.	N/A	N/A
Pauline Groff Music Scholarship Endowment Music scholarships for outstanding senior students.	N/A	N/A
Port Huron Museum / Blue Water Indian Provides scholarships for Native Americans.	N/A	N/A
River District Hospital Auxiliary McFern-Smeltzer Scholarship Scholarship for students enrolled in health related courses of study.	N/A	N/A
The St. Clair Music Study Club Endowment Provides music scholarships for residents and/or students of the East China School District.	TBD	TBD
Trumble Memorial Scholarship Fund Scholarships for students of St. Clair High School.	N/A	N/A
Vera Fuller-Hansen Educational Trust Fund To provide scholarships in the Algonac-Clay, Marine City and Cottrelville area.	N/A	N/A

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Tuition Incentive Program (TIP)

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2008/2009 Scholarship Recipients

These young adults were the recipients of the 2008/2009 Community Foundation scholarships. Click on any of the images to enlarge.