The Portage Lakes Advisory Council Scholarship

The Council works to help facilitate communication between the local Portage Lakes community and government organizations to provide an avenue for hearing the community’s thoughts and ideas.   The Council also works to connect volunteer-minded individuals with organizations and events around the Portage Lakes community. 

This year the Portage Lakes Advisory Council is looking to honor and reward a student who has shown outstanding service to the community and their school. 

We are offering a $1000.00 scholarship.

Criteria:

1. Preference for Green, Manchester and Coventry High School Seniors.
2. Preference for student with High School GPA of greater than 3.25.
3. Preference for students with volunteer hours of service involving the community, school, environment and/or specifically the Portage Lakes area.

To Apply: Download an application from portagelakesadvisorycouncil.org.

Applicants must also provide a cover letter and most recent high school transcripts.

Please email the application, transcript and cover letter to [email protected] by March 21, 2025

Or send by U.S. Mail:
PLAC
68 Portage Lakes Drive
Akron, OH 44319

2024 Portage Lakes Advisory Council Scholarship Award

The Portage Lakes Advisory Council is pleased to announce the recipient of the Portage
Lakes Advisory Council Scholarship. Catherine Smith, Green High School Senior.
Catherine excels in academics as well as extracurricular activities and local community
volunteer work. She will be attending Ohio State University. Congratulations Catherine!