Lou Marchello Memorial Scholarship

Funded by
$500
1 winner$500
Open
Application Deadline
Jun 15, 2025
Winners Announced
Jun 30, 2025
Education Level
High School
Eligibility Requirements
Education Level:
High school senior
School Name:
Polson High School
State:
Montana
College Plans:
Will attend a two or four-year college

Lou Marchello was an incredible man who lived in and served the Polson community for most of his life.

From owning businesses on Main Street to organizing many events in the community, to serving on various committees, Lou was part of the fabric of Polson. He was a member of multiple organizations dedicated to helping the community, he was on the town council, and he later served as the Mayor of Polson. Lou spent his life helping Polson become a better community for everyone to live and grow.  

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Lou Marchello by supporting students in his town as they prepare to attend college.

Any high school senior at Polson High School in Montana may apply for this scholarship opportunity if they will attend a two or four-year college.

To apply, tell us what you would do to make the City of Polson a better place to live.

Selection Criteria:
Ambition, Drive, Impact
Published March 31, 2025
Essay Topic

Please tell us what you would do to make the City of Polson a better place to live.

100–250 words

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Jun 15, 2025. Winners will be announced on Jun 30, 2025.