Awards
Congratulations to our Annual Award Winners
Do you know someone who goes above and beyond in supporting work-based learning students? Would you like to see their dedication recognized by peers across Michigan?
The Michigan Career Placement Association (MCPA) is a professional organization committed to supporting individuals who provide direction, leadership, and placement services for students engaged in work-based learning experiences.
Each year we seek nominations for individuals who demonstrate exceptional commitment to the success of their students and the advancement of quality work-based learning. The selected individual is honored at our Annual Fall Conference.
*If you'd like to nominate someone for the 25-26 school year, please use the nomiation form below. The 25-26 school year award winners will be recognized in October, 2026.
2024 Honoree of the Year
Gregg Isenhoff
Kent ISD
2024 Honoree of the Year
Colby Wheeler
Kent ISD
2025
Non-CTE Student Scholarship Winner
Isabella Duby
SVRACC Region
Heritage High School
2025
CTE Student Scholarship
Winner
Lauryn Daugherty
SWMCA Region
South Haven High School / Van Buren Tech
2025
Special Ed / Transition Scholarship Winner
Jenna Franklin
SWMCA Region
Buchanan High School
Scholarship Application
The Michigan Career Placement Association (MCPA) works to improve career preparation for students by providing services to professionals involved in the placement of students into work-based learning experiences.
MCPA has established a scholarship to recognize and reward an outstanding senior who has made extraordinary efforts and realized success in his/her work-based learning placement. The student may use the scholarship for tuition, fees, books, or career-related supplies.
Scholarship Eligibility: High school seniors who are eligible for graduation, are currently enrolled in a work-based learning experience and have a work-based placement related to their EDP career pathway. For more information and to submit an application select the links below.
CTE & Non-CTE Scholarship Application
Special Ed / Transition Scholarship Application
MCPA
Scholarship Rubric
