Norma I. Torres Colon

Early in our nation’s history, when illiteracy was the norm and the people were mostly agrarian laborers, there were no public institutions dedicated to improving the education of people and providing a solid future for coming generations. Freemasonry led the way during those ages in developing a competent working class capable of independent thought and action. Masons of previous generations...

To provide financial support for individuals working in or planning to work in the fields of developmental disabilities or behavioral health within the eight-county area surrounding Rochester (Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, and Yates counties) who wish to pursue a master’s degree in their field. The intent of this scholarship is to elevate the state of practice and...

CriteriaAll applicantsDemonstrated academic excellenceHigh School Grades 85%+Annual Value$12,000 (year 1)$9,000 (year 2, 3, and 4)Renewable Yes Remain in scholarship standingDuration 4 yearsNumber Available 1Deadline to Apply March 1, 11:59 p.m. ASTScholarships Application Required YesEssay Required Yes References Required NoAdditional Application Requirements/Procedures See important information online.

The Dennis Raveling Scholarship for Waterfowl Research is awarded annually to a student(s) with a desire to pursue a career in waterfowl or wetlands ecology. Awards are based on the candidate's resolve, high academic achievement and project merit. Candidates must be pursuing an advanced university degree in wildlife, zoology, botany, ecology or other pertinent biological science.Applicants should submit a ONE-page...

 Ottawa County Farm Bureau takes pride in nurturing the next generation of agricultural leaders by offering two $1,000 scholarships annually. Here's what you need to know:Eligibility Criteria:Must be a dependent of a current Ottawa County Farm Bureau regular member, or if married, or 21 years of age or older, have his/her own Ottawa County Farm Bureau membership.Scholastic GPA of 2.75...

The application deadline is March 1 of each year for both scholarships. All completed forms, letters, transcripts, and other required information must be received by the Scholarship Committee by March 1 for consideration for an award for the following scholastic year.ASEV Traditional ScholarshipAll of the following requirements must be met:Applicants must be current ASEV Student Members prior to applying for...