Student Scholarships Opportunities

Academic and Vocational Scholarships​ 

Each year the Rotary Club of Chagrin Valley offers academic and vocational scholarships to graduating seniors from Chagrin Falls High School and Kenston High School. 

Students participating in Auburn Career Center and Excel TECC programs may apply for Vocational Scholarships from accredited institutions. 

Students pursunig a bachelor's Degree may apply for Academic Scholarships.

Scholarship grants ranging up to $6000 will be awarded to qualified applicants based on:  need, academic achievement, extracurricular activities, community service,  a letter of recommendation, and a three to four paragraph essay based on Rotary International's motto, “Service Above Self”.

The Rotary Club is proud to award scholarships each academic year to local students to advance their education, prepare them for a chosen carrer, and help them succeed in a global society.

A Rotary Committee, chaired by Bob Lee, evaluates applicants based on the criteria listed above and awards the scholarships in the month of May of each academic year.

Applications for Calendar Year 2027

Graduating (2027) Seniors from Kenston and Chagrin Falls high schools  can go to https://chagrinvalleyrotary.com and navigate to menu item "Youth & Education-Student Scholarships-Scholarship Application to apply.