2025 Educational Scholarship Winners

Hadley Cline

MPBA Scholarship Winner

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Noah Groose

MPBA Scholarship Winner

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Addison Spencer

MPBA Scholarship Winner

Sponsored by American Canine Association

Cash Honeycutt

MPBA Scholarship Winner

Sponsored by Southern Style Puppies

Eligibility Requirements

  • Each recipient must be enrolled as a full-time student (12 hours minimum per semester) starting in the fall of the year the scholarship is awarded.
  • Applicant must have a minimum academic GPA of 2.5 or higher.
  • Applicants receiving their high school degree through the HiSET program must be in the upper 50th percentile on a standardized equivalency exam.
  • Individuals previously awarded this scholarship may reapply if they meet the eligibility requirements.
  • Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from a school teacher, counselor or administrator.
  • Each applicant must submit a copy of his/her high school transcript or HiSET diploma.
  • Applicants must submit an essay of 500 words or more, telling about themselves and their goals for the future.
  • Applicants must submit the enclosed scholarship application with a current photo.

Scholarship Award

  • The award will be paid directly to the winning student’s account at the school he/she will be attending upon verification of enrollment.
  • Upon accepting the scholarship, the student agrees to remain enrolled full time, and maintain a satisfactory grade point average.

Deadline

Completed application, recommendation letter, transcript or HiSET diploma, and essay must be submitted by February 15th, 2026.


TO RECEIVE THE SCHOLARSHIP, YOU MUST BE PRESENT AT THE MPBA CONFERENCE AWARD BANQUET ON MARCH 13, 2026.


IF YOU ARE NOT PRESENT, THE SCHOLARSHIP WILL BE AWARDED TO AN ALTERNATE CONTESTANT.

Apply Here

Applications may be filled out online or printed, completed, and mailed in.