Scholarships
Sue Mertens Memorial Junior Scholarship
The Sue Mertens Memorial Junior Scholarship honors the memory of a longtime Irish Setter enthusiast whose commitment to the breed and the sport made a lasting impact. The Irish Setter Club of America Foundation offers this scholarship to junior members who show involvement, responsibility, and a genuine interest in Irish Setters. Open to graduating high school seniors and full-time college students, the award considers academic performance, participation in AKC events, and contributions to the Irish Setter community. Applicants may apply throughout their college career, provided they meet all other eligibility criteria. Through this scholarship, ISCAF supports young handlers as they continue their education and stay engaged in the sport.
Junior Scholarship Application Form
Marion Baird Neville Memorial Veterinary Scholarship
The Irish Setter Club of America Foundation is proud to support the next generation of veterinarians through the Marion Baird Neville Memorial Veterinary Scholarship. Made possible by the generosity of Karolynne McAteer and fellow donors, this annual award is open to ISCA members who have shown dedication to veterinary medicine and are currently enrolled in their first, second, or third year of an AVMA-accredited veterinary program. Learn how to apply and take the next step in your veterinary career.