Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties

MARTIN MARIETTA MAGNESIA SPECIALTIES / ONE POWER COMPANY STEM SCHOLARSHIPS

Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties is a leading supplier of building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete, and asphalt.

Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties has partnered with One Power Company in continuing its efforts to become a more sustainable company within the community by utilizing a natural resource through wind turbines. This sustainability will allow Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties to reduce its dependency on utility electricity and replace it with a more environmentally friendly source. As a result, three Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties / One Power Company scholarships will be offered to individuals looking to utilize a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) education in their future endeavors.

Each scholarship is a one-time award in the amount of $5,000.

ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible for the Martin Marietta/One Power Company STEM Scholarships, applicants must:

  • be a senior for the current academic school year and attend one of the following eligible schools: Woodmore High School, Genoa Area High School, Gibsonburg High School, and Eastwood High School (applications will also be considered for any student whose parent/parents work for Martin Marietta’s Woodville facility, regardless of the school district they attend).
  • have demonstrated academic excellence in high school and have plans to complete a college education in a science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) discipline at an accredited school.
  • be able to demonstrate community involvement through participation in activities or organizations within the community.
  • submit a typed essay between 500-1,500 words based on the following topic:
    “Discuss how your interest in a STEM field has developed and how you envision applying your STEM education in the future.”
  • submit an official high school transcript.
  • complete and submit the scholarship application.
  • have a minimum 3.5 grade point average (recommended).

Note: all criteria are not absolute.