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Clifford E. Davis Youth Leadership Scholarship
13
Jul
Clifford E. Davis, former Principal of Saginaw High School, Webber Middle School and the Ruben Daniels Lifelong Learning Center in Saginaw retired on Jan. 22, 2008, ending his 36-year career with the Saginaw Public Schools. Mr. Davis is honored in this scholarship, The Clifford E. Davis Youth Leadership Scholarship, supporting emerging leadership talents in
Clarence A. “Buck” Iles Scholarship
13
Jul
The Clarence A. “Buck” Iles Scholarship was lovingly established by his wife of 65 years, Carrie, to enable a deserving young person to pursue his/her education in the electrical field. Mr. and Mrs. Iles established a successful family-owned and operated electrical contracting company – serving the Saginaw area for more than 25 years. It was
Claire Yost Memorial Scholarship
13
Jul
Claire Yost was a teacher and counselor in the Saginaw Public Schools, principally at her alma mater, Arthur Hill High School. She was a relentless advocate for her students and spent a great deal of her personal time, energy and resources on their behalf. She loved and respected them, recognizing each one as individual, worthwhile
Christopher T. Erskine Memorial Scholarship
13
Jul
Christopher Erskine was a 17-year old senior at Swan Valley High School when his long battle against Duchene Muscular Dystrophy ended in 1998. This scholarship was established in 1999 by his friends and family. It is a lasting tribute to the fine scholarship, leadership, courage and spirit that Chris exhibited throughout his life. Chris
Charles E. Mueller, M.D. Scholarship
13
Jul
Charles E. Mueller was raised in Long Island, New York. In 1961 he received his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University in Washington, DC. He went on to study at the University of Michigan Medical School, graduating in 1965. After an internship at St. Joseph Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan, he spent two years in
Casting your Future – UAW Local 668 Scholarship
13
Jul
The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) is one of the largest and most diverse unions in North America and is committed to improving the lives of working men and women around the globe. Here in Saginaw, Amalgamated UAW Local 668 proudly represents the hourly employees at the General
Carrollton Education Foundation – Nancy Hirshman Academic Excellence Scholarship
12
Jul
Nancy Hirshman taught in Carrollton Public Schools for 30 years until she lost a battle with cancer on April 14, 1998. Nancy earned a bachelors degree from Michigan State University and taught home economics. In 1989, Carrollton Superintendent Paul Novak nominated Nancy Hirshman for “Home Economics Teacher of the Year.” In the nomination, Nancy was
Carrollton Education Foundation – Max Fisher Scholarship
12
Jul
Max Fisher was a long time resident of Carrollton where he and his wife Caroline raised four children; Cheryl, Mark, Craig and Michelle, all of whom graduated from Carrollton High School. Max believed strongly in the promise of youth and the life-long advantages a good education would afford. This was apparent in his 33-year
Carrollton Education Foundation – Carrollton Community Scholarship
12
Jul
The Carrollton Public School’s Board of Education established the Carrollton Education Foundation Fund at the Saginaw Community Foundation in 1997 to help improve the quality of public education in the Carrollton community. It accomplishes this by providing a permanent source of funding for scholarships and educational programs outside of basic school programs. Carrollton community members
Carrollton Education Foundation – Morley Foundation Scholarship
12
Jul
The Carrollton Public School’s Board of Education established the Carrollton Education Foundation Fund at the Saginaw Community Foundation in 1997 to help improve the quality of public education in the Carrollton community. It accomplishes this by providing a permanent source of funding for scholarships and educational programs outside of basic school programs. Carrollton community members