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Thornapple Kellogg Area

TAEF – Julie Bender Women’s Athletic Scholarship

Student must be a graduating senior of Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Student must be accepted at an accredited college, university, vocational or technical school. Student must be female. Student must excel in sports during high school; however, the sport does NOT have to be school sponsored (ie. Gymnastics, Rowing, etc). Student must provide a letter of recommendation from a teacher. Student…
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TAEF – Logan Michael Kimbrue Memorial Scholarship

Student qualifying for this scholarship must be a graduating senior from Thornapple Kellogg Schools and participated in the TK Football program.
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TAEF – Robert Evans Memorial Scholarship

Must be a graduating high school senior from Thornapple Kellogg Schools or Hastings Area Schools. Must be accepted at an accredited post-secondary school. Student must be pursuing a degree in the field of education. Financial need is not a requirement, but students must fill out the FAFSA application: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov. Applicants will be evaluated on their essays. Leadership experience is preferred.…
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TAEF – Francisca C. Vrona Memorial Scholarship

Must be a graduating from Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Minimum of a 3.5 GPA required. ACT scores will also be considered in the selection process. Student must be planning to pursue a 2 or 4 year degree in the Science or Medical field (excludes engineering with the exception of bio/chem engineering). Financial need required. Student must submit a letter of teacher…
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TAEF – Gerald L. Page Education Scholarship Fund

Student must be a graduating senior or graduate of Thornapple Kellogg. Student must be accepted at an accredited college, university or trade school. Student must have a minimum 3.0 (GPA). Student must demonstrate financial need. Student must provide a letter of recommendation from a teacher AND a letter of personal character reference from a non-family member. Student must demonstrate community,…
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TAEF – JK Simpson Scholarship

Student must be a graduating senior of Thornapple Kellogg School. Financial Need Required. Student must be accepted to an accredited college or university in the State of Michigan. Student must be planning to pursue a 2 or 4 year degree in nursing. If no qualified nursing students, apply students with medical or allied health related majors will be considered. If…
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TAEF – John & Maxine Robertson Scholarship

Must reside within the Thornapple Kellogg School District. Graduating senior, graduate, or home school senior. Minimum of a 2.0(GPA) required. Student must be planning to pursue an associate degree, vocational certificate or vocational license. Student must submit a letter of teacher recommendation.
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TAEF – Katherine & Edward Wieringa Friendship & Community Scholarship

Student must be a graduating senior of Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Student must be accepted to an accredited college, university, community college or trade school. Student must be a member of the National Honor Society. 
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TAEF – Lois Ann Nagel-Seppanen Scholarship

Graduating senior or graduate of Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Student must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Student must be planning to pursue a 2 or 4 year degree in business, management or accounting. Student must demonstrate financial need. Student must provide a letter of recommendation from a teacher. Must submit a letter of teacher recommendation. Student must demonstrate community involvement through…
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TAEF – Lynn Helrigel Summers Memorial

Must be a graduating senior from Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Minimum of a 2.5(GPA) required. Student must demonstrate financial need. Must be pursuing a major or minor in the fields of art or music; if no qualified music or art students apply, education majors will be considered. Must submit a letter of teacher recommendation. The preferred student will be chosen on…
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TAEF – Middleville Women’s Club Scholarship

Must be a graduating senior from Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Student must submit a letter of teacher recommendation. The preferred student will be chosen based on an essay contest.
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TAEF – Millicent Knox Teacher Scholarship

Student must be a graduating senior of Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Student must be accepted to an accredited college or university. Student must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Student must be planning to pursue a 2 or 4 year degree in education. Student must demonstrate financial need.
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TAEF – Ray Page Scholar-Athlete Memorial

Student must be a graduating senior or graduate of Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Student must be accepted to an accredited college, university or technical program. Student must have a GPA between  2.5 and 3.5. Student must provide a letter of recommendation from a teacher. Student will be evaluated on essay content. Student must have participated in a sport for a minimum…
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TAEF – Rodney & Rena Schad Memorial Scholarship for Industrial Arts

Must be a graduating senior from Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Must be pursuing a 2 or 4 year College/Technical degree CAD/CAM, drafting, engineering or other industrial arts. Must submit a letter of teacher recommendation.
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TAEF – Samuel McKeown Memorial Scholarships

Student must be a graduating senior or graduate of Thornapple Kellogg Schools Student must be accepted to an accredited college or university. Student must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must be pursuing a 4-year degree in business, medicine, biology, nursing or engineering. Student must demonstrate financial need. Student must provide a letter of recommendation from a teacher. Student must…
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TAEF – Terrie Yoder Scholarship

Must be a graduating senior from Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Must be pursuing a degree in education and/or ministry. Students should have Christian and Community Involvement. The preferred student will be chosen based on the following considerations: school and community activities, work experience, and Christian involvement. Letter of recommendation from at least one teacher required.
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TAEF – The McCullough Family Scholarship – Thornapple Kellogg

Must be a Thornapple Kellogg area resident. Graduating seniors, graduate or home school senior. Minimum of a 2.6(GPA) required. Students must be planning to pursue a 2 or 4 year degree in business, education or ministry. Financial need required. Students must submit a letter of teacher recommendation.
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TAEF – Thomas R. Hamilton Memorial Scholarship

Student must be a graduating senior of Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Student must be accepted to an accredited college or university. Student must have a minimum 3.5 GPA. Student must be pursuing a degree in technology, medicine or business. Student must demonstrate financial need. Student must provide a letter of recommendation from a teacher. Student will be evaluated on essay content.…
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TAEF – Thornapple Kellogg Alumni Association

Must be a graduate of or a graduating high school senior from Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Must be accepted at an accredited post-secondary school or vocational/technical institute. Financial need is not a requirement and families with middle income are preferred. Students, however, must fill out the FAFSA application: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov. Fiscally responsibility students who are taking an active role in their post-secondary…
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TAEF – Thornapple Kellogg Tradesman Scholarship

Must be a graduate of or a graduating high school senior from Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Students pursuing a career as a professional firefighter are preferred. If none apply, students seeking a certification at technical or vocational school will be considered. High school GPA should be between 2.0 and 3.0. Must be accepted at an accredited post-secondary school or vocational/technical institute.…
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TAEF – TK Class of ‘57 Scholarship

Must be a graduate of or a graduating high school senior from Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Students pursuing a certification at technical or vocational school will be considered. High school GPA should be between 2.0 and 3.5. Must be accepted at an accredited post-secondary school or vocational/technical institute. Financial need is not a requirement and families with middle income are preferred. …
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TAEF – Travis Wenger 4-H Scholarship

Student must be a graduating senior or a full time (minimum 12 credit hours) freshman at an accredited institution or vocational program. Student must be accepted to an accredited college, university or vocational institution. Student must provide at least three letters of recommendation from the following areas: 4-H Leader, teacher, coach, employer, pastor, neighbor or athletic director. Letters from immediate…
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TAEF – Travis Wenger Memorial Scholarship

Student must be a graduating senior of Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Student must be accepted at an accredited college or university or vocational program. Pursuing a degree in Agriculture such as:  Agronomy - the science and technology producing and using plants for food, fuel, fiber, and land reclamation (a.k.a. crop production and research). Horticulture Animal Production Aquaculture Agriculture Mechanics Forestry and…
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TAEF – Village Players of Middleville Art Scholarship

Must be a graduate of or a graduating high school senior from Thornapple Kellogg Schools who is pursuing a degree in performing arts. If NO qualified student pursuing a degree in performing arts applies, qualified applicants pursuing a degree in the visual arts, graphic arts or digital arts will be eligible. If NO qualified student pursuing a degree in the…
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TAEF Matching-RKW Working Student Scholarship

Student must be a graduating senior of Thornapple Kellogg Schools. Student must be accepted to an accredited college, university, certificate or trade school program. Student must provide a letter of recommendation from their employer. Student will be evaluated on essay content. Student must be employed full or part time.
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