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Scholorship Recipents
Congratulations to the Recipents of the 2026 Annual Scholarships Presented by MCPA.

2026
CTE Student Scholarship
Winner
Merecede McDaniel
SWMCA Region
White Pigeon High School/St. Joseph County ISD CTE
Mercede plnas to attend the University of Tenessee at Chattanooga to study Mechanical Engineering

2026
Special Ed / Transition Scholarship Winner
Elena Murray
SWMCA Region
Dowagiac Union High School
Elena plans to attend Southwestern Michigan Community College then transfer to study Veterinary Medicine

2026
Non-CTE Student Scholarship
Winner
Alina Nelson
NMCA Region
Negaunee High School
Alina plans to attend Liberty University to study Teaching ESL.
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






