Board of Trustees Scholarship for Current Senior High School Students

The Board of Trustees Scholarship is awarded to qualified individuals based on academic achievement, extracurricular activities, and community involvement. Recipients of the Board of Trustees Scholarship receive
60 in-district credit hours of tuition at MCC. Recipients must pay for their fees and books. Criteria:

  • MCC in-district high school graduate from the current school year.
  • Earned a minimum of 3.0 high school GPA confirmed on the high school transcript.
  • Reside with the boundaries of MCC.
  • Enroll in at least 12 credit hours per semester (fall and spring).
  • Must provide 2 letters of recommendation, one from a teacher.
  • Provide a 300-500 word essay on one given topic:
    -How a project that I worked on in H.S. has inspired me to learn more in the future.
    -Getting out of my comfort zone and challenging the status quo.
    -Who is a person, or some people that have great confidence in my ability? How am I like these people? How can I realize this level of confidence?

Award
60 (in-district) credit hours of tuition at MCC for incoming high school students
Deadline
04/04/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please note: This award is only open to in-district MCC freshman for the following school year. Are you an in-district high school graduate from December 2023-June 2024?
  2. This scholarship requires student to be enrolled full time. Will you be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours?
  3. You must have a minimum 3.0 High School GPA. Do you have at least a 3.0 GPA?
  4. Applicant must provide two letters of recommendation for this scholarship, at least one from a teacher. These can be requested in the General Application - you may continue to add to the General Application until the deadline. We highly recommend that you have two letters of recommendation in the General Application in order to obtain higher rankings for all scholarships. If you need to upload an additional file, you may do so here. Be sure all uploaded files do not have more than one decimal in the name.
  5. This scholarship requires a 300-500 word essay on one topic of the following three given. Please select one and upload on Word or PDF to this link: 1) How a project that I worked on in H.S. has inspired me to learn more in the future. 2) Getting out of my comfort zone and challenging the status quo. 3) Who is a person, or some people that have great confidence in my ability? How am I like these people? How can I realize this level of confidence?