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Michael Burrows Foundation Scholarship

Grayville, IL

Dear Candidate for Graduation:

Since 2015, the Michael Burrows Foundation has awarded a scholarship to a graduating senior from Grayville High School. This scholarship is completely funded by donations from corporations, individuals, GHS alumni and friends.

The directors of the Foundation will review the applications and announce the winner at this year's high school commencement. Be sure to proofread your application for spelling and grammar.

Please return the application to your guidance counselor and she will sign the document and list your class rank, grade point average and applicable college scores.

Email Completed Form to: Kreid@gcusd.com
All applications must be turned in no later than May 1, 2026
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Michael Burrows Foundation
Scholarship Application


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Michael Burrows Foundation Scholarship
Narrative

Please type a one-page narrative describing your future educational plans, a summary telling us about yourself, your future aspirations and the reason why you should be chosen as the recipient of this scholarship.

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Final selection for this scholarship may be asked to submit a cover letter to help with the selection process.


I hereby certify that the statements herein are true and correct to the best of my knowledge.


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Michael Burrows Foundation Scholarship
To Be Completed by Guidance Counselor
This section is to be filled in by your guidance counselor, not the applicant.
Save the PDF, then email it to  |  Deadline: May 1, 2026