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Matthew VanderSalm Memorial Scholarship

Kalamazoo Community Foundation

The Matthew VanderSalm Memorial Scholarship is awarded to graduating high school senior and a member of a hockey team in the Southwest Michigan High School Hockey League.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Graduating high school senior that plays hockey on a team in the Southwest Michigan High School Hockey League (SMHSHL).
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • College:
    Must be planning to attend a two- or four-year accredited college or university within fifteen months of graduation from high school.
  • Athletics:
    Graduating high school senior that plays hockey on a team in the Southwest Michigan High School Hockey League (SMHSHL).
  • Miscellaneous:
    Must be a defenseman on the hockey team (does not include goaltender).

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    Essay typed into the text box in the eGRANT application addressing why you merit consideration for this scholarship. Include how extracurricular activities volunteer experiences and leadership roles have helped to prepare you for your choice of study. If you have overcome challenges or improved in motivation and achievement during high school and/or college please provide this information also. In addition include the name of your hockey team.

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