The Sanilac County Community Foundation is pleased to announce that Olivia Findlay is one of this year’s recipients of the Cheryl Thomas Memorial Scholarship for 2024.
Olivia is a member of the National Honor Society. She has also served on student council and as a 2024 class officer throughout high school. Olivia has participated in Business Professionals of America and HOSA. She has earned her academic letter, plaque, and pin, and received classroom awards in Geometry, English, Algebra1, Algebra 2, Gym, Health, and Chemistry. She has received academic all-state honors for four years. Olivia has participated in the varsity volleyball, basketball, and track teams. She has received all state honors in volleyball and track. She is a two-time state champ in Division 4 high jump and well as a state champ in the long jump. Olivia has volunteered for multiple blood drives, the Marlette community Fall Family Fun days, Park Prance and Monster Mash. Olivia will attend Wayne State University where she has received the Gold Scholarship and a track scholarship. She will be a member of the women’s track team and was accepted into the nursing program and will further her education to become a nurse anesthetist.
Eligible applicants for the annual scholarship must be graduating seniors of Marlette High School that have participated in sports.
This scholarship is administered through the Sanilac County Community Foundation. For more information on scholarship opportunities through the Sanilac County Community Foundation, contact Joshua Robinson, Executive Director, at the Foundation office at 810-648-3634.
