City Seeks High School Applicants for Scholarships

The City of Mill Creek is now accepting applications for the prestigious AWC Center for Quality Communities scholarship, which is available to high school seniors across Washington. This scholarship program offers three $3,000 awards for students who actively engage in leadership within their communities, schools, or city governments. To qualify, applicants must be graduating in spring or summer 2024 and plan to pursue post-secondary education at an accredited college or trade school. Additionally, scholarship recipients will receive a travel stipend to attend the AWC's Annual Conference in Vancouver, Washington, set for June 2024. The application deadline is January 12, 2024, and students can access all necessary materials on the city’s official website.

The AWC Center for Quality Communities, a nonprofit partner with the Association of Washington Cities, aims to foster community leadership and civic engagement among young people. This scholarship is a vital resource that not only supports education but also encourages the development of future leaders. Mill Creek's initiative highlights the city's commitment to nurturing engaged and informed citizens who contribute positively to their communities.