MONROE, Mich. – Monroe County Community College has awarded the Elizabeth and Samuel Campbell Memorial Scholarships to Sarah Daniels, Mathieu Maguire, Cole Meyer and Autumn Palmer. The $1,285 scholarship is to be used for tuition, fees and books.
Daniels of Monroe is a 2018 graduate of Monroe High School. Daniels will be exploring multiple career opportunities at MCCC, before transferring to a four year university. Daniel has volunteered on multiple occasions for veterans such as sending homemade cards to troops overseas as well as participating in the March of Dimes walk. Sarah is the daughter of Kimberle and Stephen Daniels.
Maguire of Trenton is a 2018 graduate of Trenton High School. Maguire plans on studying graphic design at MCCC, later transferring to Northern Michigan University to study computer arts. Maguire participates in his high school’s marching band as Section Captain. Mathieu is the son of Wayne and Sonia Maguire.
Meyer of Carleton is a 2018 graduate of Airport High School. Meyer will be studying engineering at MCCC before transferring to the University of Toledo. Meyer participates in Interact, Tennis, 4-H, and is a member of National Honors Society. Cole is the son of Lisa and Phillip Meyer.
Palmer of Temperance is a 2018 graduate of a homeschooling program. Palmer will be studying for an associates in science degree at MCCC before transferring to Concordia University to study social work. Palmer has participated in multiple charity works for the Salvation Army, Adopt-A-Highway, and Dresses for Africa. Autumn is the daughter of Michael and April Palmer
The Elizabeth and Samuel Campbell Memorial Scholarship was established by former MCCC President Emeritus Dr. Ronald Campbell and his sister, Rebecca Campbell Sandretto, to honor their parents’ drive for their children to pursue a college degree. Samuel Campbell was a journeyman tool and die maker and Elizabeth was a homemaker. Although neither attended college, they valued education and encouraged their children to do so.
To be eligible the student must demonstrate academic excellence and have financial need.
For more information on available scholarships and financial aid, please contact the MCCC Financial Aid Office at (734) 384-4135. If you are interested in information about funding a scholarship, contact The Foundation at MCCC at (734) 384-4214.