United Advisory Scholarship Commission Scholarship – Elbert Curtiss Fisher and Margaret Nienstedt Fisher
September 20, 2012
When Margaret Fisher passed away in New York in 1965, she left instructions in her will that a scholarship fund was to be created in the name of her parents. Margaret’s mother, Margaret Nienstedt Fisher, was the daughter of Saginaw “pioneers” and her father was a Mechanical Engineer and a member of the Board of Education for the Saginaw Public School District. This scholarship is to assist graduating students from any public school in Saginaw in their pursuit of a degree in science or engineering, or a Liberal Arts Degree.
Qualifications
● Graduating senior from a Saginaw Public School
● Female pursuing a liberal arts degree, or a male pursuing a science/engineering degree
● Pursuing a liberal arts degree
● Must reside in the Saginaw Public School District
● Full-time enrollment
Evaluation Criteria
Scholastic record; financial need; overall involvement in community, school and work activities.
Special Attachment Required
Please refer to the online scholarship application for more information.
