Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship Fund

Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship Fund As a freshman, he received an academic scholarship to attend Oakland University where he was a junior studying mechanical engineering. He was 21 years old.

Our mission is to create a living memorial to honor the impact of Talon Dawson in the community by providing a scholarship to a student who shares his passion for cars and the automotive field Talon, also known as TJ, graduated with Honors in 2016 from Avondale High School where he played soccer, dove for the swim team, and received the Student Athlete Award. As a small child, Talon loved taking t

hings apart and putting them back together and that continued to be one of his favorite hobbies. He loved his Subaru car and worked hard to save his money to pursue his passion for his car. Talon also enjoyed intramural sports with his friends. Talon died suddenly June 10, 2018. A devoted son, brother, grandson, nephew and great friend, Talon was deeply loved and will be sorely missed.

Friends and Family,We are excited to announce the official launch of the Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship for the fourt...
03/28/2025

Friends and Family,

We are excited to announce the official launch of the Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship for the fourth consecutive year. Over the past years, we have raised and awarded more than $15,000 to students who share Talon’s passion for cars and the automotive field. This scholarship stands as a living tribute to honor the lasting impact Talon had in our community.

We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of our generous donors who have made this possible. Your support helps keep Talon’s memory alive and empowers the next generation to pursue their dreams.

Now, more than ever, we rely on the generosity of our community to continue this important mission. Your donation can make a real difference in helping us provide another deserving student with the opportunity to follow their passion and pursue their academic and professional dreams. Visit tdscholarship.com/donate to contribute and make an impact today.

Thank you again for your unwavering support!

Applications for the 2024 Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship are now open! Please see the attached flyer for additional i...
04/15/2024

Applications for the 2024 Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship are now open! Please see the attached flyer for additional information. Thank you all for the continued support!

Friends and Family,We are excited to announce the official launch of the Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship for the third...
03/25/2024

Friends and Family,
We are excited to announce the official launch of the Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship for the third consecutive year. Our mission is to create a living memorial to honor the impact of Talon Dawson in the community by providing a scholarship to a student who shares his passion for cars and the automotive field.
To donate please visit tdscholarship.com/donate

Applications for the 2023 Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship are now open! Please see the attached flyer for additional i...
04/18/2023

Applications for the 2023 Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship are now open! Please see the attached flyer for additional information. Thank you all for the continued support!

Friends and Family,We are excited to announce the official launch of the Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship for the secon...
03/17/2023

Friends and Family,

We are excited to announce the official launch of the Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship for the second consecutive year. Our mission is to create a living memorial to honor the impact of Talon Dawson in the community by providing a scholarship to a student who shares his passion for cars and the automotive field.

To donate please visit tdscholarship.com/donate

Scholarship winners, Cody Yagiela and John Olszak, were honored with the inaugural Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship at ...
06/08/2022

Scholarship winners, Cody Yagiela and John Olszak, were honored with the inaugural Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship at the 2022 Avondale High School Senior Honors Night.

Cody Yagiela was awarded a $5,000 scholarship which he will be using towards his education at Hope College where he will be studying Mechanical Engineering. Cody reflected the values of the scholarship through his time at Avondale while serving as a leader on the field, in the classroom, and in the community.

John Olszak was awarded a $1,000 scholarship which will go towards purchasing the tools needed to complete his Heavy Equipment Technician program at AIS Technical Institute.

Throughout high school, Cody and John displayed the same character and enthusiasm that Talon exemplified on a daily basis. These values reflect Talon's love and impact on all aspects of his community.

We are grateful for your continued support and look forward to seeing the scholarship grow as we continue to honor Talon’s memory.

Applications for the Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship are now open! Please see the attached flyer for additional inform...
04/18/2022

Applications for the Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship are now open! Please see the attached flyer for additional information. Thank you all for the continued support!

Friends and Family,We are excited to announce the official launch of the Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship. The mission ...
02/28/2022

Friends and Family,

We are excited to announce the official launch of the Talon Dawson Memorial Scholarship. The mission of this scholarship will be to create a living memorial to honor the impact of Talon Dawson in the community by providing a scholarship to a student who shares his passion for cars and the automotive field

To donate please visit tdscholarship.com/donate

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Auburn Hills, MI

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