Mary Virginia Merrick Scholarship

Christ Child Society of the Western Reserve

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