MARQUETTE — The Marquette Builders Exchange is awarding five $1,000 scholarships to qualifying senior high school students who are pursuing careers in the construction industry.

Students who will be attending either college, vocational, technical or trade school in 2018 are eligible.

Scholarship recipients must be registered and accepted at an approved institutions and provide proof of enrollment before award checks will be issued to students on Aug. 1.

To apply, students must fill out the application and return it, along with a letter of reference and copy of their high school transcript, by March 1 to the Marquette Builders Exchange.

To download an application online, visit www.mqtbx.org/scholarships. Printed copies of applications are available at the Marquette Builders Exchange office, at 1229 W. Washington St., Marquette.