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The Mifflinburg Area Community Scholarship Trust has awarded $22,500 in scholarships to graduates of the Mifflinburg Area School District who are currently attending college.

The recipients of this year’s scholarships are as follows: Representing the Mifflinburg Class of 2021 are John Darrup, Cade Dressler, and Abigail Greb. Both John and Abigail are attending the Pennsylvania State University while Cade is attending Virginia Commonwealth University.

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The Mifflinburg Area Community Scholarship Trust will be awarding $80,000 in scholarships this year. Sixty thousand dollars will be awarded to members of the Class of 2024. An additional twenty thousand dollars will be awarded to collegiate students that graduated from the Mifflinburg Area School District.

Any Mifflinburg senior that is planning to attend an accredited two-year or four-year institution or trade school is encouraged to apply. With the exception of the Steese and Evans Applications, all senior applications must be returned to the High School guidance office or mailed to Mike Miller by April 15, 2024. Collegiate scholarship applications and transcripts are due to Michael Miller of Mifflinburg by June 1.

Applications are available on this website under the dropdown Tab Forms. The Excel applications may be completed on the computer or as a pencil copy. Directions for completion and qualifications are found at the beginning of the applications. The Evans and Steese Scholarships require a separate application which can be obtained under the Forms Tab or from the guidance office or Mrs. Dressler respectively. Senior winners will be announced at the Annual Senior Awards program and collegiate winners will be notified approximately July 1.

A new perpetual scholarship was approved at the regularly scheduled January Board of Directors meeting.

The Joslyn Flickinger Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a female athlete with additional input from the Flickinger Family.

Two new one-time scholarships will be awarded this year. They are The Beckley Scholarships. One will be awarded for field hockey and the second will be awarded for softball. Applicants must have competed in the sport for two years, and exemplified Academic proficiency, Passion and Dedication for the sport, Good Character, Integrity and Attitude, Leadership qualities, Respect for the game, teammates, and opponents. Recipients will be selected by the Beckey Family with coaching staff input.

A new MACST 4-year Scholarship will be awarded this year. It will be awarded to the best application. The award will not be based on GPA or Class rank. The scholarship will automatically be given to the winner for four consecutive years as long as the recipient completes a data sheet each year.

Mifflinburg – The Mifflinburg Area Community Scholarship Trust, Inc. awarded scholarships totaling $60,500 to Mifflinburg Area High School seniors. Twenty-one  students received scholarships during the Annual Senior Awards program.

The Valedictorian Scholarship was awarded to Mackenzie Vasbinder and the Salutatorian Scholarship was presented to Lydia DeFacis.

Two new perpetual scholarships were introduced this year. The first is in memory of Joslyn Flickenger, a Mifflinburg student who died in an accident this past year. The Joslyn Flickenger Memorial scholarship must go to a female athlete and was awarded to Lilee Dorman. The second new scholarship is the 4-year MACST Scholarship awarded for the best overall application regardless of GPA. This year’s winner was Mackenzie Vasbinder.

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