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For Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces:
- Richard & Susan Braun Family Scholarship
- Caesar Viglienzone Memorial Scholarship
- Marines’ Memorial Tribute Scholarship
- Dr. Nancy M. Schonher Scholarship
- Wesley Hammon Leach Scholarship
- Hammer Family Scholarship
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For MMA Members, Children or Grandchildren:
- Cold War Veterans Scholarship
- Edmund K. Gross Education Scholarship
- Colonel Richard Hallock Scholarship
- Rita P. Maxwell Memorial Scholarship
- Marines’ Memorial Family Scholarship
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For Currently Serving or Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces, Spouse or Child:
- Ruark-Wight Family Scholarship
The Marines’ Memorial Association & Foundation Scholarship Program for Academic Year 2024-25 is over. Thanks to all the applicants for their submissions. We will award over $120,000 in scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year! Our Program recognizes and supports exemplary students that further our mission to Commemorate, Educate, and Serve. The Program continues to emphasize financial need and ensure scholarships are awarded to the most talented students who require extra financial assistance to realize their education dreams.
The selection process was based on scholastics, personal achievements, financial need, a 250-500 word writing prompt, and one (1) letter of recommendation, and “Headshot” photo.
Wesley Hammon Leach Scholarship
Patriots Circle members Walter and Bonnie Leach have named three (3) scholarships in memory of Walter’s nephew, Wesley, who served in the US Army during the Iraq War. Each Wesley Hammon Leach Scholarship will award $2,500. Applicants must:
- Attend an accredited trade or vocational school or a 2-year Associate’s program during the2023-2024 school year
- Have a focus of study that will lead to a viable career, with preference given to students with a medical or nursing focus
- Be an active member of the Marines’ Memorial, or a child or grandchild of an active member, OR be a student Veteran