WM. T. McCoy - POST 92
315 First Avenue NW Rochester, MN 55901


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SCHOLARSHIPS

 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

American Legion Post 92 awards four $500 scholarships and the American Legion Auxiliary awards two $500 scholarships to Rochester high school seniors each year.  

BOYS STATE SPONSORSHIPS

American Legion Boys State is among the most respected and selective educational programs of government instruction for high school students.  William T. McCoy Post 92 awards four Boys State Sponsorships every year. 

GIRL STATE SPONSORSHIPS

American Legion Girl State Sponsorships are awarded to four high school students every year by the American Legion Auxilary.  

 

 NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS

          The 40/8 awards five $1,000 Nursing Scholarships each year to Nursing students. 

 

 AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY SCHOLARSHIPS 2009-2010
 

 NATIONAL 

FOR NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS:  There will be five scholarships, each in the amount of $1000, awarded. One $1000 scholarship will be awarded in each Division of the American Legion Auxiliary. All are gift scholarships. Minnesota is in the Northwest Division. Application must be sent to American Legion Auxiliary Unit #92 president before March 1, 2010.  

NATIONAL PRESIDENT’S SCHOLARSHIP:  There will be fifteen (15) scholarships awarded. Three (3) scholarships will be awarded in each Division of the American Legion Auxiliary; one in the amount of $2,500; one in the amount of $2,000; and one (1) in the amount of $1,000. All are gift scholarships. Application must be sent to American Legion Auxiliary Unit #92 president before March 1, 2010. 

GIRL SCOUT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD:  Applicants must have earned the Girl Scout Gold award is the first requirement toward this $1,000 total scholarship. Disbursement is made in two $500 payments. Application must be sent to American Legion Auxiliary Unit #92 president before February 10, 2010. 

 

SPIRIT OF YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP – FOR JUNIOR MEMBERS:  Five (5) four-year scholarships will be awarded for the year. One four-year scholarship will be awarded in each Division of the American Legion Auxiliary in the amount of $1,000 per year. All are gift scholarships. Application must be sent to American Legion Auxiliary Unit #92 president before March 1, 2009.  

 

 DEPARTMENT OF MINNESOTA 

PAST PRESIDENTS PARLEY HEALTH CARE SCHOLARSHIP:  The one-year $1,000 scholarship has been established to assist needy and deserving students or adults to further their education in any phase of the health care field. Application must be sent directly to American Legion Auxiliary, State Veterans Service Bldg, 20 W 12th St - #314, St. Paul, MN 55155 before March 15, 2009. 

DEPARTMENT OF MINNESOTA SCHOLARSHIP: Seven (7) $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to deserving sons or daughters, grandsons or granddaughters of a veteran who are in need of financial assistance to avail them of higher education. Application must be sent to American Legion Auxiliary Unit #92 president before March 5, 2009.

 

UNIT #92 – ROCHESTER:  Two (2) $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to deserving sons, daughters, grandsons, granddaughters or step-relatives of a veteran. The veteran MUST BE a member of the Post #92 American Legion in Rochester, MN. Application must be sent to Auxiliary Unit #92 president by March 31, 2009.

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