Scholarship Programs/Academic and Manufacturing
Chamber of Commerce Foundation "Future Focus" Scholarships
Scholarships are given out each year to graduating students that plan on attending a Michigan or Wisconsin public or private college/technical college; from Marinette and Menominee County high schools. The Education & Workforce Development Scholarship Committee anonymously reviews all submissions. The group determines winners based on involvement in school and community during all four years of high school, as well as their essay submissions, all essays should be 200-400 words.. Application packets are available at the Chamber office or on-line and submissions must be postmarked by Monday April 1st, 2024. The winners are presented with their scholarships at their school's award ceremony in spring.
Click here for the 2024 "Future Focus" Scholarship Application
Chamber of Commerce Foundation "Manufacturing" Scholarships
The Marinette Menominee Area Chamber Foundation will award scholarships to be given to a graduating high school student and/or community member from Marinette County and Menominee County that plan on attending a Michigan or Wisconsin public or private college/technical college, and are enrolled in classes in the manufacturing sector areas of welding, machining (CNC), electro mechanical, industrial maintenance and fabrication, or Engineering. The Education & Workforce Development Scholarship Committee anonymously reviews all submissions. The group determines winners based on involvement in school/workplace and community, as well as their essay submissions, essays should be 200-400 words. Application packets are available at the Chamber office or on-line and submissions must be postmarked by Monday April 1st. The winners are presented with their scholarships at their school's award ceremony in spring.
Click here for the 2024 Manufacturing Scholarship application
Chamber of Commerce Foundation "Healthcare" Scholarships
The Marinette Menominee Area Chamber Foundation will award scholarships to be given to a graduating high school student and/or community member from Marinette County and Menominee County that plan on attending a Michigan or Wisconsin public or private college/technical college, and are enrolled in classes to become a medical professional. The Education & Workforce Development Scholarship Committee anonymously reviews all submissions. The group determines winners based on involvement in school/workplace and community, as well as their essay submissions, essays should be 200-400 words. Application packets are available at the Chamber office or on-line and submissions must be postmarked by April 1st. The winners are presented with their scholarships at their school's award ceremony in spring.
H.V. Higley Scholarships
The Marinette Menominee Area Chamber of Commerce is the host of the H.V. Higley Scholarship. The Higley family established an endowment which awards two scholarships to Marinette High School graduating students. The Education & Workforce Development Scholarship Committee anonymously reviews all submissions. The group determines winners based on involvement in school and community activities during all four years of high school, as well as their essay submission. Essays should be 200-400 words. Application packets are available at the Chamber office or on-line and submissions must be postmarked by Monday April 1st. The winners are presented with their scholarships at their school's award ceremony in spring.
