The Rotary Club of Michigan City Foundation is offering $2,000 scholarships to two (2) high school seniors who reside in the geographical area served by Michigan City Area Schools and exemplify Rotary's motto "Service Above Self." Application and letters of recommendation must be postmarked no later than March 24, 2023.
The 2023 Rotary Club of Michigan City Foundation Scholarship Application can be accessed online (see home page blue banner "2023 Scholarship Application").
The Rotary Club of Michigan City Foundation, in honor of J.M. Ruby, Robert Schwartz, and A.K. Smith, funds the two scholarships.
To be eligible to apply for and receive a scholarship, the student must:
- Submit an application and recommendation letter by March 24, 2023.
- Have demonstrated "Service Above Self' in the community.
- Have a minimum of a "C" average in high school. (Class rank will not be considered for this scholarship.)
- Graduate from any accredited high school before June 30, 2023.
- Reside in the geographical area served by Michigan City Area Schools, and
- Plan to attend post-secondary education in Fall 2023.
The scholarship will be paid directly to the winner's post-secondary education school. The applications and recommendation letters must be postmarked no later than March 24, 2023.
This Equal Opportunity Scholarship is offered by the Rotary Club of Michigan City Foundation, a not-for-profit 501c3 organization. No decision made in awarding this scholarship is based on race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, sex (including sexual harassment and pregnancy), or ancestry.