Hunter J. Biermeier Memorial Scholarship

Hugs From Hunter Foundation (HFHF) will award the Hunter J. Biermeier Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $1,000 to a 2025 graduating senior at John Marshall High School (JMHS) in Rochester, Minnesota to further their post-secondary education.

Who can apply

Outstanding John Marshall High School 2025 graduating seniors are invited to apply for the Hunter J. Biermeier Memorial Scholarship.

Requirements:

  • 2025 graduate of John Marshall High School in Rochester, MN

  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

  • Participation as a John Marshall High School student athlete during junior or senior year

  • Community service involvement

  • Enroll in a 4-year or 2-year college or technical school in the Fall of 2025

  • Deadline for application/essay: April 15, 2025

How to apply: Deadline April 15

Scholarship applications and essays* should be submitted here no later than April 15, 2025. *You will be asked to upload your typed, double-spaced essay of 1,000 words or less to the application form. Your essay should describe how your academic goals, community service, and sports participation will further Hugs From Hunter Foundation’s mission of, “Kids Helping Kids.” HFHF will announce the recipient of the scholarship on May 1, 2025.

Why we support students at John Marshall High School

Hugs From Hunter Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization founded in memory of Hunter J. Biermeier. Hunter would have been a member of the 2017 John Marshall High School graduating class in Rochester, Minnesota. The HFHF wants to recognize a JMHS student that demonstrate the values that Hunter displayed during his life of scholarship, teamwork, athleticism, and civic responsibility.