Oh the places you'll go !!!
On Tuesday the Rotary Club of Royal Oak gave out a record 31 Scholarships to some amazing seniors from Royal Oak High School, Shrine Catholic High School and Academy and Bishop Foley Catholic High School. All this happened with the help of those that attended this years YES (Youth, Education and Service) Fundraising Auction on April 22nd.
Rotary Club of Royal Oak awards scholaraships to deserving students through its academic scholarship program and STRIVE program. We also support local area causes dedicated to making our community stronger with a focus on the youth in our community, as well as various International projects addressing cricital needs in the world.
All the recipients of our scholarships
These students were awarded our 4 named scholarships, seen here with club president and RO Schools Superintendent Mary Beth Fitzpatrick
This year there were 5 students that received scholarships from us last year and applied for a one time renewal.
STRIVE =StudentsTaking a Renewed Interest in the Value of Education. This years scholarship recipient with her mentors Rotarians Lew Lake and Fred Kaiser.