MARATHON COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION

THE MARATHON COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION WAS STARTED IN 2004 WITH A MISSION OF ENHANCING FUTURE EDUCATIONAL POSSIBILITIES FOR MARATHON STUDENTS. THANKS TO A SUBSIDY FROM THE FOUNDATION, THE MINIMUM COMMENCEMENT AWARD TODAY IS 85 FOR THE FAMILY OF AWARDS THAT RELY ON INTEREST FROM ENDOWMENTS SET UP IN THE PAST. IN ADDITION, BEGINNING WITH GRADUATION, 2010, THE FOUNDATION TOOK A LEAP OF FAITH IN OUR FUTURE, STARTING A SEPARATE COMPETITIVE 2,500 SCHOLARSHIP FOR A STUDENT NEEDING FINANCIAL AID FOR FURTHER EDUCATION.