Mary Virginia Merrick Scholarship

Christ Child Society of the Western Reserve

THE 2025 APPLICATION IS CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. Scholarship for one student per Lake county public high school as chosen by a school representative. No GPA requirement. The students must be going to a 4- or 2-year college or trade school. Applicants are required to submit an essay describing what it means to be a servant-leader and how they have demonstrated that leadership in their school/community.

Qualifications:

The applicant must:

– Be a graduating Senior from these Lake county public high schools: Auburn Career Center, Harding, Harvey, Kirtland, Madison, Mentor, iSTEM, Perry, Northern Career Institute, Riverside, Wickliffe, Eastlake North, Willoughby South

– Plan to attend a trade school, community college, or a 4-year public or private college/university

– Demonstrate strong community involvement in Lake county

– Be a resident of Lake County

Students may only apply once through one school (either home school district,
Auburn Career Center, or Northern Career Institute)

Award Amount:
$1,000

Deadline:
February 28, 2025