Applications for the 10th Annual Loyal S. & Helen Fairall Memorial Scholarships are available for students planning to attend Marshalltown Community College during the 2012-13 academic year. Applicants must meet the criteria of having a family member who served in the U.S. Armed Forces.

The full tuition & fees scholarship, not to exceed 16 hours per semester, is MCC’s most generous. Students must have a 2.5 GPA upon graduation from high school or the last semester of college attended and maintain that GPA to continue the scholarship. Preference in awarding the scholarship will be given to applicants who reside in Marshall County and secondly to applicants residing in the State of Iowa.

Barbara Beichley, Executive Director for the MCC Foundation, notes that applications are available from high school counselors at Marshalltown High School, East Marshall, West Marshall, GMG and BCLUW. Students can also contact the MCC Financial Aid Office, 641-844-5707, the MCC Foundation Office, 641-844-5748, or the Scholarship Committee at Frank Lewis Glick Post #46, PO Box 157, Marshalltown, Iowa 50158. The application deadline is March 16, 2012.