JANUARY 2012 NEWSLETTER


2012 Scholarship Applications Now Available for all Aspiring Resident Scholars

All residents of Michaels-owned and managed properties are eligible and encouraged to apply.

All high school seniors and graduates living in sites managed by Michaels or its affiliates are invited by the Board of Directors of The Michaels Organization Educational Foundation (formerly the Interstate Realty Management Company Educational Foundation) to apply for scholarship grants for the 2012-2013 academic year, totalling at least $175,000 to be awarded in June,2012.

The Foundation, in its twenty-second year, is issuing thisinvitation to distinguished residents who are pursuing some form ofhigher education, in college, trade/professional school, or institute.The Michaels Organization Educational Foundation is a privatelyfunded, non-profit educational organization that was created inFebruary, 1991, expressly to assist high school graduates living in Michaels properties throughout the nation.

Since it started in 1991, the Foundation has awarded in excess of $2.8 million in scholarship funds to worthy students throughout the country. This is one of the few foundations of its kind in the nation. We encourage the financial support of corporations, companies, families, private trusts, and individuals wishing to join us in this effort to honor and assist those who are the future of the Michaels communities.

Please contact our educational consultant, Bruce Johnson Ed.D, at bjohnson@themichaelsorg.com  if you have any questions about any phase of the Foundation's work to help students living in Michaels sitesthroughout the nation

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