The Foundation at Monroe County Community College has awarded the Kirwen and Karau Scholarship to Ella Farmer. The $1,700 scholarship is to be used for tuition, fees and books.
Farmer, of Petersburg, is a 2022 graduate of Ida High School. She is pursuing an associate of science degree at MCCC, with plans to further her education at a four-year university to become a medical examiner. She is a member of the Criminal Justice Club at MCCC and a member of the Ida Key Club community service organization. Ella is the daughter of Melissa Farmer and Stephen Farmer.
To be eligible for this scholarship, a student must be planning to transfer to a college or university to pursue a bachelor’s degree, be a graduate of a high school in Monroe County, Michigan, must show high academic achievement and must maintain full-time enrollment status of at least 12 credit hours.
For more information on available scholarships and financial aid, visit https://www.monroeccc.edu/financial-aid or 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.