Mildred Chaffin Portner Scholarship
Scholarship Details
- Amount: $1,000.00
- Awards: 1
- Deadline: Nov 30, -1
Scholarship Eligibility and Conditions
Must be a Gratiot County high school junior or senior;
Must use scholarship in pursuit of a post-secondary education at a college or university or in a vocational or technical program;
Must complete and submit the Foundation's Scholarship Application;
Must complete and submit an historical essay focused on a person, place or event in Gratiot County. The essay must:
Be typewritten and double-spaced in a 12 point font size with one inch margins all around;
Include a title page, annotated bibliography and the body of the paper be no more three 8.5 x 11 inch pages in length;
Not be bound in any way other than a paper-clip;
Utilize at least one original source identified in an annotated bibliography;
Follow current and generally accepted rules for writing an historical essay.
Students are encouraged to use the Gratiot County Historical and Genealogical Society, and/or other local historical and genealogical societies, as a resource in writing the historical essay;
Essays will be archived at the Gratiot County Historical and Genealogical Society as a resource for future research.
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