Elise Joy Frantz Scholarship - $1500

APPLICATION INFORMATION

OTTAWA COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION

ELISE JOY FRANTZ SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

PURPOSE:  

To recognize an outstanding high school senior who has shown respect for the law and a special interest in our constitution and government and who plans to develop these interests through further education at a college or university.

AMOUNT OF AWARD:  

One-time payment of $1,500.00

APPLICANT POOL:

High School Seniors who either reside or attend school within Ottawa County.

APPLICANT CRITERIA:

• 1. College bound senior

  2. 3.0 G.P.A. or equivalent

  3. Demonstrated interest in government, civics, economics, or social studies

  4. Recommendation of principal and/or teacher of above-listed courses.

  5. Good moral character

  6. Participation or special interest in law-related activities

METHOD OF SELECTION:

Candidates to be interviewed and final selection to be made by the Bar Association Selection Committee.

PRESENTATION OF AWARD:

Award to be presented in conjunction with Law Day activities at an awards dinner.

METHOD AND TIME OF PAYMENT:

Direct payment by check or draft to the college or university chosen by the candidate within 90 days of the commencement of the first full term of study.

INELIGIBILITY:

Any family member or relative of the members of the Selection Committee.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS: Mid-April each year (April 22, 2024)

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Contact Ottawa County Bar Association Member, Ronald J. Frantz (616/846-8215)

RETURN COMPLETED APPLICATION TO:

Ronald J. Frantz

Ottawa County Prosecuting Attorney

414 Washington Street, Room 120

Grand Haven, MI  49417

Fax (616) 846-8178

Email Miss Wright for an application