Scholarships

Bay County Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship

Must be a senior involved in Bay County high school athletics. A senior letter winner, and the winner must attend the Hall of Fame Banquet in November. Applications are available HERE for Download, online at https://baycountysportshof.com/scholarship/ and in the Counseling Office. Must be received via email or US Mail by May 5, 2026.

Vietnam Veterans of America Scholarship

Must have a relative that served in the U.S. Military since August 4, 1964 who is a member or relative of a member of VVA Chapter 390 and be a high school senior. Applications are available for download HERE and in the Counseling Office. Deadline is April 15, 2026.

Sterling Sportsman’s Association Scholarship

Must have a parent or Guardian who is a member of the Sterling Sportsman’s Association. Applications are available for download HERE, and in the Counseling Office. Deadline is April 15, 2026.

SET SEG Skilled Trades Scholarship

Must be a Michigan resident, be a high school senior, be enrolled in a Career and Technical Educational Program with a CIP code, and plan to enroll in, an accredited two- or four-year college, technical school, or other accredited technical institute in the next 12 months. Applications are available online at https://setseg.org/tradescholarship Deadline is March 27, 2026. 

PHS Booster Club Scholarship

$3000 in awards. Must be a graduating senior with a minimum 3.0 gpa, show proof of acceptance in a college, university, or trade/technical school for the fall of 2026. Applicants must be of merit, high personal character and in good standing at PHS, having never received a suspension from participation in the athletic program due to a violation of the rules and behavioral expectations as listed in the Student Athletic Handbook.Applicants are ineligible to receive the scholarship if at the time it is awarded, they have accepted a “full ride” (tuition, room, board and books) from a college, university or trade/technical school. Applications are available in the Counseling Office or for download HERE. Deadline is April 10, 2026.

Pinconning United Steelworkers

(2) $200 awards. Must be a senior who has attended Pinconning High School grades 9-12, have a 2.5 GPA or higher, be involved in at least 1 extra-curricular activity, be attending a college/university or entering an apprenticeship in the fall of 2025, and must be related to a current or retired United Steelworker, Local 7652.  Applications are available in the Counseling Office or for download Here, deadline is March 27, 2026.

Sunrise Family Credit Union Scholarship

4 $1000 awards. Must be a member in good standing at Sunrise Family Credit Union, be a graduating senior, and be accepted at an accredited college/university or trade school. Applications are available for download HERE and the in the Counseling Office, deadline is April 6, 2026.

Beaver Fire and Rescue Auxilary Scholarship

Must be a resident of Beaver Township. Applications are available for download HERE, and in the Counseling Office. Deadline is May 1, 2026.

Pinconning Education Association Scholarship

Must be a Pinconning High School senior, plan to be a full-time student at a 2- or 4- year accredited Michigan college, have attended Pinconning Schools during grades 6-12, and have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher.  Applications are available for download HERE, and in the Counseling Office, deadline is March 27, 2026.

Josh Jasman Scholarship

Must be a Bay County Senior.  Awards are not based on GPA or need, but on answers to informal question. A minimum 2.0 GPA is required. Applications are available for download HERE, and in the Counseling Office, applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2026.

Mayors Scholarship Fund

Multiple scholarships available. Scholarships range from $200.00 to $1,000.00. Applicants must be a senior and plan to attend a college or university full time in the fall of 2026. Applicants must also reside in the Pinconning Area School District, but do not need to attend Pinconning High School. Applications are available for download HERE and in the Counseling Office. Deadline is March 16, 2026.

J. Russell and Gladys Irene Carmell Scholarship Fund

Must be a U.S. citizen who have resided in the Tri-County, MI area (Bay, Midland and Saginaw County) for a minimum of four years prior to application, be in the top 25% of your class. Plan to enroll in full-time study at an accredited two or four-year college or university or a vocational-technical school in the fall of 2026 academic year leading to a degree in nursing. Apply online at https://scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/carmellscholarship/    deadline is March 18, 2026.

United Financial Credit Union

Scholarships are available for high school graduating seniors moving on to a local college or university, as well as those pursuing careers in the trades. Must be a member in good standing at United Financial and be accepted to a college, university, or trade school. Applications are available online at https://www.unitedfinancialcu.org/resources/scholarships/ and for download HERE. Deadline is March 31, 2026.

Bay City Morning Rotary Club

Scholarships are available for students entering post-secondary education in the college, trade school, apprenticeships and skilled trades. Must attend a Bay County High School, and plan to attend a 2- or 4- year accredited college or trade school in the U.S. Applications must be submitted electronically to Emily@serenusjohnson.com. They are available for download HERE, and in the Counseling office. Deadline is March 20, 2026.

Knights of Columbus Scholarship

Must be a son, daughter, stepson, stepdaughter, or grandchild of a member in good standing of Father Flajole Counsel #2986, if funds are available non-member students who are members of Holy Trinity Pinconning Church.  Must also be a high school senior graduating in 2026, entering college as a full time student in the fall of 2026. Drawing can be random. Applications are available for Download HERE, and in the Counseling Office, deadline is April 3, 2026.

Maier Charitable Foundation Scholarship

$1500 scholarship. Must be a high school senior who lives and /or will graduate in 2026 from a high school in Bay, Saginaw or Midland County and must be attending a college or trade school in the fall of 2026. Applications are available online at ttps://www.goodkids123.org/programs/scholarships/, and in the Counseling Office. Deadline is March 20, 2026.

Rosa Parks Scholarship Foundation

Must have a 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher be a 2026 high school graduate, and plan to attend college/university in Fall 2026.  Winners selected on the basis of leadership, financial need, and dedication to the civil rights principles of Rosa L. Parks.  Applications are available online at https://rosaparksscholarship.org/scholarship/apply/ deadline is March 1, 2026.