Win $1,000 for College!
Tell us what your community means to you.
In 500 words or less, tell us about one of your community service experiences and describe why you got involved, who benefited, and how they benefited.
- The application submission begins on Monday, January 5, 2026 and will remain open until Sunday, March 8, 2026.
- Late or incomplete submissions will not be reviewed.
Who Can Participate:
Eligible candidates include graduating high school seniors, GED recipients, and home school students with documentation of high school equivalency and college eligibility in this calendar year. Candidates will be starting at an accredited Michigan college in the fall of 2026 to obtain a certificate, associates, or bachelor's degree.
A total of 18 students will be awarded with a $1,000 scholarship for their first year of college. Additionally, family of ChoiceOne Bank’s employees are eligible to apply, and one student will be awarded with a $1,000 scholarship.
This scholarship will be paid directly to the college by ChoiceOne Bank.
The information collected on this application will only be used for ChoiceOne Bank internal decision-making and will be stored in our privately secured system. Please read our Privacy Policy if you have any questions regarding the use and security of your information.
