Scholarship

Scholarship Introduction

We are proud to support students who demonstrate dedication, character, and a commitment to growth through education and conservation. This scholarship is designed to assist individuals who are pursuing academic excellence while making a positive impact in their schools, families, and communities.

Through this application, we invite students to share their goals, experiences, and aspirations. Our aim is to invest in those who show initiative, leadership, and a clear vision for their future. Selected recipients will receive financial support to help ease the cost of education and encourage continued achievement.

We look forward to learning more about you and the path you are working toward.

Presque Isle Turkey Trackers – Pete Demos Academic Scholarship Application

Instructions:
⦁ Read the applicant information sheet carefully to determine eligibility before completing application.
⦁ Make sure all portions of the application are complete and include all requested documents.
⦁ Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Submit application no later than January 23, 2026

Chapter Information:

Presque Isle Turkey Trackers Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation
11281 Michigan Ave. Posen, MI 49776
Mike Romanowski, President; Mark Lauzon, Vice President; Lisa Ataman, Secretary/Treasurer

PART 1: Applicant Information

United States

PART II: Extracurricular Activities

PART III: School Information:

PART IV: Essay:

Write a brief essay describing your commitment to conservation and preserving our hunting heritage. Essay must be typewritten, double spaced and should not exceed three pages. Essay must include:
⦁ Why hunting is important to you and your family.
⦁ Why you will be a good investment if you are awarded this conservation scholarship.
⦁ Any experience and background that demonstrate your dedication to conservation and our hunting heritage.

Drop files here or click to upload

PART V: Letters of reference:

Include three letters of reference from teachers, counselors, community leaders, clergy.
(Do not include relatives).

Teachers Letter Here

Counselors Letter Here

Community Leaders Letter Here

PART VI: Required documents:

Complete application must include
⦁ Copy of current hunting license
⦁ Photo-head shot only (minimum wallet size, suitable for publication)

Copy of current hunting license

Photo-head shot only (minimum wallet size, suitable for publication)

PART VII: Counselor or Principal Signature and Stats

To be completed by counselor or principal

Before submitting the application, please check for the following:

Please submit application to your HIGH SCHOOL OFFICE
no later than JANUARY 23, 2026

Past Winners Here

We are proud to recognize our past scholarship recipients whose dedication, achievement, and leadership continue to inspire our community.

See Past Winners