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BoysGirls_trait_01College-Bound Seniors in candlewickshoppeADblueOakland County Can Apply for Robert A. Schuele Scholarship
(Compiled, March 16, 2016)
Royal Oak, MI – High School Seniors throughout Oakland, Wayne, and Macomb Counties are invited to apply for the Robert A. Schuele Scholarship through Boys and Girls Club of Oakland and Macomb Counties.
The scholarship provides one recipient with a full four-year scholarship, beginning in the 2016-2017 college year.
UrbaneAd_04To apply for the Robert A. Schuele Scholarship, applicants shall be required to meet the following minimum criteria:
1. At least a 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) cumulative high school G.P.A. (or its equivalent, to be submitted as a sealed transcript) or an 18 composite A.C.T. score for first-time freshman; or scores of 400 or more in each of the following SAT categories: Critical Reading; Mathematics and Writing.
2. Demonstrate need for financial assistance;
3. Intend full-time college student status;
4. Unrestricted academic standing with the university or college with which courses will be taken (e.g., no academic suspensions) is required as a result of this scholarship; and,
5. A high school senior who is a member in good standing at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland & Macomb Counties, an applicant recommended by the Robert A. Schuele Scholarship Committee. Additionally, high school seniors in Wayne, Oakland & Macomb Counties may apply.wrightADJENtall
Applications and supportive materials are due by Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at 9 PM.
According to the application website, “The Robert A. Schuele Scholarship Fund was established to honor the life of a friend, a family man, and a business professional. The intention of the Robert A. Schuele Scholarship Fund is to grant a scholarship award in an amount that will secure the attendance of a student at a major college or university in Michigan. The Trustees are searching for an applicant who has outstanding character, demonstrated commitment to academic studies, significant financial need and who will take advantage of the mentoring and networking resources the Trustees intend to offer to maximize the recipients educational experience.”
The application is available online only.  Please follow this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2016SchueleApplication
To support The Boys and Girls Club of Oakland Macomb Counties, visit their website at https://secure.qgiv.com/for/bgcosoc/.
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