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Zonta Club of Alpena offers six scholarships

Diane O’Connor, chair of the Scholarship Committee, announces that the Zonta Club of Alpena will be awarding six scholarships totaling $3,100. for the 2018-19 academic year to deserving area women. The following scholarships are available:

∫ Young Women in Public Affairs Award offers a $550 scholarship and is available to an Alpena High School senior in recognition of her leadership in public policy, government and volunteer organizations. Scholarship applications are available at AHS Career Resource Center or at www.zonta.org. Application deadline is March 1.

∫ Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship provides a $550 award to an area woman enrolled in her third or fourth year of an undergraduate business program. The deadline for this scholarship is May 1, and applications are available at www.zonta.org. Mail applications to: Zonta Club of Alpena, P.O. Box 185, Alpena, MI 49707 c/o Diane O’Connor.

∫ Zonta Club of Alpena-Non-Traditional Student Scholarship will provide a $500 scholarship to two area women who have been out of high school for at least five years or more. Applicants must be a high school graduate or have received their GED, a resident of Alpena County and enrolled full-time at Alpena Community College. The deadline for this scholarship is March 19. Applications are available at the Alpena Community College Foundation Office (Besser Technical Center, Room 125).

∫ Zonta Club of Alpena-Alpena High School Student Scholarship will provide a $500 award to an AHS senior woman who will be attending ACC on a full-time basis following high school graduation. A minimum 2.5 GPA is required, as well as participation in extra curricular, community and service activities. The deadline for this scholarship is March 19. Applications are available at AHS Career Resource Center or at the ACC Foundation Office (Besser Technical Center-Room 125).

∫ Zonta Club of Alpena-Alpena High School Student Scholarship will provide a $500 award to an AHS senior woman who will be attending college (four-year) on a full-time basis following high school graduation. A minimum 2.5 GPA is required, as well as participation in extracurricular, community and service activities. The deadline for this scholarship is March 19. Applications are available at the AHS Career Resource Center.

The Zonta Club of Alpena was chartered in 1963 and is an international service organization of executives in business and the professions working together to advance the status of women both locally and globally. For additional scholarship information, contact O’Connor at 358-7333.

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