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Judge Gary R. McDonald Memorial Scholarship
January 2004 marked the passing of a true champion of justice and compassion for the men and women of Michigan. Judge Gary R. McDonald, beloved father and friend, served the citizens of Saginaw and the rest of Michigan for over 30 years. In honor of his esteemed...
Jordan M. Draper Memorial Scholarship
Jordan Michael Draper lived life well . . . he knew no other way. Jordan approached everything he did with enthusiasm. He was a well-rounded young man with a competitive spirit and a sense of humor that guided him in all he achieved. It is because of these attributes...
Jerry Redeemer Memorial Scholarship
Jerry Redeemer was a graduate of Saginaw High School Class of 1966. He was employed at Saginaw Steering Gear until he followed his desire to work with children. His exact words were, “I’ve been around kids all my life, I can’t see myself putting in 25 years of service...
Jerrold E. Potts Scholarship
Jerrold E. Potts was born and raised in Saginaw, living here until his death in 1997. An electrician by trade, he served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserves. Jerry was a longtime member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local #557. He was also a...
Jennifer L. Jackson Memorial Scholarship
Jennifer L. (Hanson) Jackson was a wonderful young woman on a mission to absorb as much knowledge as humanly possible. Graduating second in her class at Arthur Hill High School in 1995, she excelled in academics while also cultivating a deep interest in history and...
James Gaertner and Anne Marks-Gaertner Fine Arts Scholarship
When Jim and Anne married in 2007, they created The Gaertner Fine Arts Scholarship and encouraged guests to contribute to the scholarship fund for students at Nouvel Catholic Central High School where Jim taught theatre and hosted annual New York City theatre trips....
Iles Family Conservation Scholarship
The Iles Family Conservation Scholarship was established by Doug and Sandy Iles in memory of Clarence "Buck" Iles. A lifelong passion for conservation balanced with practical application is what Buck Iles stood for. A very avid sportsman, he was actively involved with...
Holland Scholarship
The Holland Scholarship is a result of one person's love for music and students. Merle Holland Leis Frenzel was a 1954 graduate of Arthur Hill High School. She graduated with a degree in music education from Capital University and returned to Saginaw to teach choral...
Heritage Academic Scholarship
The Heritage Academic Boosters is a committee of the Heritage High Parent Organization (HHPO) in Saginaw Township. The boosters promote and reward Heritage students that maintain high academic standards (3.0 GPA or higher). Their goal is to help students find the...
Hebert Memorial Scholarship
Jacquelyn and Donald Hebert were married on Feb. 13, 1954. After returning from Korea in service for our country, Don worked for Michigan Bell for 38 years. Jacki worked for Michigan Bell for 35 years, retiring in 1986 as an accounting department supervisor. Both...