Student Scholarships

Since 2008, the Mercer Island Sister City Association has awarded up to three scholarships to graduating seniors at Mercer Island High School.

The scholarships, $500-$1,000, are presented annually to a student or students who demonstrate excellence in the study of French language and culture, and who demonstrate the qualities of an effective young ambassador in continued study, travel and relations with other communities, countries and their citizens.

MISCA announces the 2024 scholarship application period is now open. 

 

2024 scholarship winner 1 to be announced in June

 

2024 scholarship winner 2 to be announced in June

 

Previous Senior French Award Winners include:

2008: Taisha Bartlet Rowledge
2009: Gennie Gebhart
2012: Stephanie Heard and Aaron Gillelman
2013: Mindy Weinberg and Kyle Weiss
2014: Emily Bassett and Liem Tu
2015: Madison Nimmo and Jason McGruer
2016: Claire Moore, Andrew Barnwell and Sara Federman
2017: Bryan Zhao
2018: Chloe Michaels, Natalie Jewett and Sarah Pickles
2019: Ella Veljovich, Brandon Hill and Hannah Whobrey
2021: Caitlyn Barber
2022: Hannah Hobson and Zara Mecklai
2023: Katherine Grove and Rachel Senn