2024 PLA WATER RESOURCE SCHOLARSHIP
The initial scholarship will be the Mary Suzanne Richey Memorial Scholarship funded by PLA Board member, George Richey.
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Eligibility is extended to high school seniors of any high school in Oceana County and to high school seniors outside of the county whose parents or grandparents are current members of the PLA. Home school students are included. The application will require a list of the student’s volunteer activities related to environmental and clean water concerns. The applicants will also be asked to write an essay explaining how our lakes, streams and other water sources are important to their future, identifying ways to improve lake health, and listing specific steps to develop cleaner water.
Application for the 2024 scholarship is open March 1- April 15, 2024. Application submission deadline is April 15, 2024. (Forms are also available at the schools.)
Betty Pleva will be the PLA scholarship committee contact for county high schools. Email: bettypleva@hotmail.com
Committee members: Joe Primozich (chair), AnnaMae Bush, Betty Pleva, Pat Hooyman, Joan Menke-Schaenzer and Rich Pugsley.