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The Olsen family values the healthy lifestyle of animals and wants to support local high school students who plan to incorporate animals into their lifestyle now and in the future.
The Olsen Family is dedicated to giving animals the healthy life they deserve. Their team is also dedicated to supporting communities and helping young people understand how animals enrich their lives. Each year Olsens awards scholarships to local high school seniors who share the same values and want to support a lifestyle that includes animals!
These scholarships are worth up to $1000 and are awarded to seniors in the Quad City, Flagstaff and Verde Valley areas.
Application forms are available online: https://www.olsensgrain.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Scholarship-Application-2023.pdf
Olsen’s Healthy Animal Lifestyle Scholarship Application Criteria
Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for an Olsen scholarship award:
- Applicants must be Prescott Quad City, Verde Valley, or Flagstaff area graduates.
- Applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
- Applicants must plan to pursue further education after graduation and must be attending college or technical school full-time.
- Animal owners or active in the care or business of animals.
- Future plans in animal ownership or career.
Instructions for applying for the Olsen Healthy Animal Lifestyle Scholarship:
- Applicants will find the application form at olsensgrain.com.
- The application must be typed or completed in Microsoft Word and printed.
- Answers may exceed the space provided by the original application.
- Tidying up, grammar and spelling are considered.
- Please attach two letters of recommendation with your signature and seal. One must be from a current educator. Her second from an adult member of the community outside the family.
- Please attach the original signed and duly stamped high school transcript. Obtained at the consultation office.
- The completed application and supporting materials must be submitted as one complete packet.
Mail the completed application packet to:
Olsen’s Scholarship Committee
346 S Highway 89
Chino Valley, Arizona 86323
- Deadline: Applications must be postmarked by March 17, 2023. Subsequent applications will not be considered.
- Scholarships are awarded through the year-end awards program.
- Proof of full-time enrollment must be submitted before the scholarship can be released. This is usually available in late August through the school registration office.