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50 | American Legion Auxiliary Department of Illinois | Many scholarships for American Legion. Follow the link to view their up-to-date information, criteria, and deadlines. | https://www.illegion.org/resources/scholarships/ | varies | varies | ||||||||||||||||||||
51 | NOVEMBER DEADLINES | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | South Central FS Scholarship Program | Student attending a 2-year junior college or equivalent vocational program of their choice. Following graduation, scholarship recipients will be guaranteed full-time employment with a minimum requirement of being employed with South Central FS for 2 years. Recipients slected based on work ethic, attitude, character, teamwork, and desire to work in agriculture. Scholarship recipients must also work for Soutch Central FS during an Supervised Occupational Experience (SOE) programs if required for their degree. Qualifications: High school senior, desire to work in the agriculutural industry, strong work ethic, effective communication skills, dependable team player, positive attitude. | South Central FS Scholarship Application FS Scholarship Handout South Central FS Pamphlet | 11/30/2023 | Cost of in-district tuition and fees each semester | ||||||||||||||||||||
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54 | Hagan Scholarship | https://haganscholarships.org/application/ Must be a US citizen and attend a traditional public high school. Must have a 3.5 cumulative grade point average. Must enroll at an eligible four-year college or university following high school graduation. Must maintain a four year or less graduation schedule in college. Must work 240 hours from January 1, 2024 until commencement of the 2024 fall semester in college. work must be regularly scheduled employment performed under supervision for compensation. Applicant's adjusted gross household income reported for 2022 federal income tax purposes must not have exceeded $85,000. Finalists must provide a copy of the FAFSA SAR showing their EFC (this might be subject to change because the FAFSA is being updated). Must apply for Federal and State grants if eligible. Must not have a felony conviction. | https://haganscholarships.org/application/ | 12/1/23 | up to $7,500 a semester | ||||||||||||||||||||
55 | Thomas H. Moore Illinois Electric Cooperative | High school students who are the child of an Illinois electric cooperative member receiving service from the cooperative | Thomas H. Moore Illinois Electric Cooperative Memorial Scholarship Program Handout | 12/30/23 | Varies | ||||||||||||||||||||
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57 | Illinois Council on the Teaching of Foreign Langauges | Scholarship awarded to high school seniors planning to pursue a career as a World Language teacher. All high school applicants must have completed at least 3 high school years of World Langauge study or have earned a Seal of Biliteracy. All college students must have completed at least 3 college semesters of World Language study prior to applying for the scholarship. | 2024 ICTFL Scholarship Application | Feb 28, 2024 | $500 to a high school senior $1,000 to a colllege student | ||||||||||||||||||||
58 | Farm Credit of Illinois $2500 Agriculture Scholarships | Available to High School Seniors pursuing careers in agriculture | www.farmcreditIL.com/scholarship | Feb 29, 2024 | $1,250 in different (Fall '24 & Fall '26) semesters | ||||||||||||||||||||
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60 | Illinois Pork Producers Association Scholarships | Applicants must be currenlty enrolled as an undergraduate or be enrolling to begin in the Fall of 2024. Open to any students pursuing any undergraduate degree at any 2-year or 4-year college. | Illinois Pork Donor-Advised Scholarship Application | 03/01/2024 | (3) Gold Scholarships $2,000 (3) Silver Scholarships $1,500 (3) Bronze Scholarships $1,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
61 | Adam Fesser Scholarship - Illinois Pork Producers Association | Applicants must be an undergraduate at a university/college or community college for the fall semester 2024-2025, must also have been a 4-H or FFA member, and an Illinois resident. Complete application form with typed essay identifying reason they want to pursue a career in agriculture, as well as provide transcripts, list of achievements & activities, and statement of financial need. | Adam Fesser Scholarship Application | 03/01/2024 | $1,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
62 | Ryan and Friends Scholarship - Illinois Pork Producers Association | IPPA encourages students to apply for the Ryan & Friends Scholarship, sponsored by the Purebred Swine Council. Detailed information about the scholarship can be requested by emailing Chuck Gocken at chuck@mcagplus.com | Email Chuck Gocken at chuck@mcagplus.com to request information | 03/01/2024 | Varies | ||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Children of Warriors National Presidents Scholarship - American Legion Auxiliary | The applicant must study only at a 4-year accredited college or university and may be used for tuition, books, fees, room and board. Candidates shall be daughters, stepdaughters, sons, stepsons, grandsons, step-grandsons, granddaughters, step-granddaughters, great-granddaughters, step-great granddaughters, great-grandsons, step-great grandsons of veterans who served in the armed forces during eligibility dates for membership in the American Legion. Applicant must complete 50 hours of community service during his/her high school years. | https://www.legion-aux.org/Scholarships/Children-of-Warriors | 03/01/2024 | $5,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
64 | Spirit of Youth Scholarship Fund - American Legion Auxiliary | Candidates for this award shall be/shall have been Junior members of the American Legion Auxiliary, have held membership in the American Legion Auxiliary for the past three consecutive years, and must be a paid member for the current membership year. Applicant must continue their membership in the American Legion Auxiliary during the scholarship period. Applicants must be in their senior year of high school. This is a scholarship to attend an accredited institution of higher education. Applicants must be of good character and have grades that meet entrance requirements at the institution of their choice. Apllicants must have at least a 3.0 GPA using a 4.0 scale. | https://www.legion-aux.org/Scholarships/Spirit-of-Youth | 03/01/2024 | $1,000, possibly $5,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
65 | Michael Hindman Teacher Education Scholarship | Any high school senior in IEA-NEA Region 3 or 7 (we are region 7) who is entering college with plans to pursue a career in education. Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have been accepted at a college. Must have demonstrated success in his/her high school career. One letter of recommendation supporting your application is required. This must be from someone other than a relative. A high school transcript and copy of SAT or ACT scores need to be submitted with Application. | Michael Hindman Teacher Education Scholarship Application | 03/01/2024 | $1,000. Paid when student begins student teaching assignment. | ||||||||||||||||||||
66 | CBAI Foundation for Community Banking Annual Scholarship | Essay contest. Rules: 1. Lenght of the essay is not to exceed one page on the theme What is a community bank and how does it affect the economy? double sapced, using Times New Roman font, and 10-12 point size. 2. The essays may NOT name a specific bank, banker, or city. 3. Essays must be accompanied by the background information form. 4. Essays must be written entirely by the student, without additional correctin, grading, or enhancement by any other party, including teachers and parents. Students may not collaborate. Students may not view other students' work before submission. 5. Students must be high school seniors, U.S. citizens, and residents of Illinois. 6. Students may not submit an essay through more than one bank, or they will be disqualified. | CBAI Scholarship Guidelines, Essay Assignment & Checklist, Application & Background Information Forms | 03/01/2024 | Up to $4,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
67 | Remember When Auto Restoration Scholarship | For graduating senior who is planning to attend a trade school focusing on auto body restoration or an automotive trade. Must turn into school counselor | Remember When Scholarship Doc | 03/01/2024 | $500 | ||||||||||||||||||||
68 | Illinois Odd Fellow-Rebekah Scholarship | Available to all High School Seniors. | https://ioof-il.org/programs/scholarships/ | March 1st - will update when new info comes out | Varies | ||||||||||||||||||||
69 | Shelby Electric Cooperative | Who is eligible- senior who lives in a household who gets their electric from Shelby Electric. ***Money is good for 2-year, 4-year college OR Technical/Trade schools. | Shelby Electric Scholarship Program | 03/05/24 | (3) $1,000 scholarships | Winners recognized at the Cooperative's Annual Meeting on June 7, 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||
70 | Shelby County Farm Bureau Foundation Scholarships | 1. Must be accepted for enrollment or currently enrolled at an accredited college, university, or community college 2. Must be a full-time undergraduate student to qualify for the scholarship. 3. Selection will be based on academics, scholarship, activities, an essay question, and letters of recommendation. 4. The student applying must be or must be a dependent of a Shelby County Farm Bureau member in good standing. APPLY HERE -> https://www.shelbycofb.com/become-a-member 5. Must reside in Shelby County 6. Must complete an application and send a college transcript at the end of the fall semester to the Shelby County Farm Bureau Foundation. 7. Two Letters of Recommendation from individuals not related to the applicant must be forwarded to the Shelby County Farm Bureau Foundation. https://www.shelbycofb.com/scholarship-information | https://www.shelbycofb.com/registration-and-submission
Follow the link under ‘Submit your application online’ | 03/08/2024 | $1,000-$1,500 | ||||||||||||||||||||
71 | Illinois Heartland Decorative Artists | Senior who will attend an accredited art program following high school graduation. Money will be provided directly to the college for tuition in fees in two intallments; one installment each semester for their freshman year. | http://www.ihda.us/education.html | 03/09/2024 Postmarked by | $500 | ||||||||||||||||||||
72 | Moultrie County Retired Teacher Student Scholarship Grant | Graduating senior who resides in Moultrie County and is pursuing a career in education. | Moultrie County Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Application | 03/15/24 | $500 | ||||||||||||||||||||
73 | Horatio Alger Association Scholarships
*Juniors may apply! | Horatio Alger Scholarship Programs specifically assist high school students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their young lives. While many programs are directed primarily to recognizing academic achievement or leadership potential, the Horatio Alger Association seeks students who have exhibited determination, integrity, and perseverance in overcoming adversity, as well as have critical financial need. Applicants must meet the following criteria: -Be enrolled full time as a high school student in the United States; be progressing normally toward graduation with plans to enter a college in the United States no later than the fall following graduation -Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor's degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in the United States (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution) -Demonstrate critical financial need ($65,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required) -Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities -Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity -Maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0; and -Be a United States citizen | https://horatioalger.org/scholarships/ | 03/15/24 | Varies - Learn more on website | ||||||||||||||||||||
74 | Rotary District 6490 High school Essary Writing Contest | Juniors and Seniors may apply! Must complete the google form application AND submit the essay via email to Kris Graves at kes1477@gmail.com. Put "Rotary essay contest 6490" in the subject. | Application - Google Form District 6490 Essay Contest Registration Information.pdf | 3/20/2024 | First Place $500
Second Place $250 | ||||||||||||||||||||
75 | Beta Sigma Psi Christian Leadership Award | Christian male freshman attending the University of Illlinois Urbana-Champaign for Fall '24. For more information: UIUCscholarship@betasigmapsi.org Finalist interviews - April 13, 2024 | 2024 Beta Sigma Psi Christian Leadership Award Application | 3/29/2024 | $3,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
76 | Kevin Kuhn Memorial Scholarship Gordon Duit Memorial Scholarship | Requirements:
1. 3.0 or greater GPA 2. Must maintain 12 or more semester hours 3. Reside in Shelby County 4. The Study of an Ag related field 5. Must include a copy of most current transcripts with ACT or SAT score 6. Provide proof of enrollment in college 7. Attach an essay explaining future plans and how this scholarship will help you achieve these goals 8. Return application with your essay to the Shelby Co Soil and Water office | MUST PICK UP physical application at 111 N Cedar St, Shelbyville IL in the USDA building on the NRCS/Soil and Water Conservation side | 3/29/2024 | $500 EACH | ||||||||||||||||||||
77 | Charles B Shuman Scholarship - Moultrie County Farm Bureau | 1. Live in Moultrie County, Illinois.
2. Be a High School graduate or a freshman, sophomore, or junior in a post-secondary school. 3. Exhibit potential for successful completion of course of study. 4. Study agriculture or related fields. 5. Be of good moral character. | Charles B. Shuman Memorial Scholarship Application | 3/29/24 | $500 | ||||||||||||||||||||
78 | Springfield in Illinois Diocesan Council of Catholic Women | Senior catholic women who demonstrated values of leadership, faith and serivce. Application, essay, and two letters of recommendations must be postmarked by March 30th. Sent to: Shirley Dallmier, PO Box 414, Arcola, IL 61910 Email: shirleydallmier@gmail.com Phone: 217-979-99559 | SDCCW Female High School Senior Leadership Scholarship Application | 3/30/24 | (4) $2,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
79 | Illinois DCFS Scholarship 2024 | Applicants must meet one of the following educational requirements: 1. Earned a high school diploma from an accredited institution or 2. Earned a General Education Development (GED) certificate/diploma or 3. Met the state criteria for high school graduation before the state of the school year for which they are applying for the scholarship. In addition, applicants must meet one of the following criteria: 4. The Department has court-ordered legal responsibility for the applicant or 5. The applicant aged out of the Department's care at age 18 or older, or 6. The applicant who was formerly under care has been adopted or placed in private guardianship. | DCFS Scholarship | 03/31/2024 | Varies: Tuition waivers, one-time grants, monthly grants, textbook & supplies coverage. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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81 | American Legion Legacy Scholarship | 1. Currently a high school senior and/or accepted at or attending an institution of higher education.
2. Attending a nonprofit or regionally-accredited institution. 3. One of the following statements apply: a. Legal parent died while serving on active duty, U.S. military service on or after Sept. 11, 2001 (Does not have to be a death out-of-country or in combat). b. Legal parent is a post-9/11 veteran of the U.S. military, who has been given a disability rating of 50% or higher by the Veterans Administration. | https://www.legion.org/legacy-scholarship-application/eligibility | 04/01/24 | Up to $20,000 for children of the fallen, and up to $5,000 for children of the disabled. | ||||||||||||||||||||
82 | Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of Danville | You must fill out an online application. 6 scholarships available. 2 scholarships are open to all applicants regardless of Scottish Rite Mason affiliation. One scholarship is specifically for those interested in a Health Career Field - includes (but is not limited to) nursing, physical or occupational therapy, radiology, anesthesiology, etc. | https://www.aasrdanville.org/scholarships | 04/01/24 | Varies | ||||||||||||||||||||
83 | Pat and Judy Phipps Memorial Scholarship | The Pat and Judy Phipps Memorial will be offering a $500 scholarship to a 2023 graduate of Windsor High School. To be considered for the scholarship, you must be seeking a degree or career in the field of education or related services. *Priority will be given to students who have volunteered their time at the Windsor Grade School during Co-Op, or as part of their service hour requirement.* | Pat and Judy Phipps Memorial Scholarship | 04/01/24 | $500 | ||||||||||||||||||||
84 | EIU Local Scholars | Have a family adjusted gross income of $100,000 or less annually Reside in or graduate from a high school in a qualifying county: Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, DeWitt, Douglas, Edgar, Effingham, Fayette, Jasper, Lawrence, Macon, Moultrie, Piatt, Richland, Shelby, and Vermilion. Be admitted to EIU as an incoming freshman full-time (12 or more credit hours) Have your financial aid packaged and completed by April 1 of the year you intend to enroll Have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale Meet AIM HIGH Grant requirements Meet renewal criteria after your first year How do I apply?- No separate application is required. Just complete your FAFSA requirements and be admitted to EIU by April 1! | https://www.eiu.edu/scholarships/local-scholars.php | 4/1/24 | Full tuiton and fees for 4 years | ||||||||||||||||||||
85 | Dean Ritter Trust Annual Scholarship | Seniors in good standing who have a significant hearing loss in one or both ears and exhibit financial need. | https://www.deanritter.org/2023-scholarship/ This has yet to be updated for 23-24 applicants. Check back regularly. | 4/1/24? | $1,000-8,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
86 | Save Abandoned Babies Foundation | In honor of this, our 20th year anniversary, we are offering five $1000 scholarships to students in Illinois who will be attending college or a trade school in the fall of 2022. | Morgan Jayne Hill Scholarship Form Sponsored by Save Abandoned Babies Foundation | 4/1/22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
87 | E.C. Eberspacher Memorial Scholarship | The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial aid to a student or students wanting to study special education or to a student or students wanting to pursue the study of law. Mailed to E.C. Eberspacher Memorial Scholarship PO Box 647 Shelbyville IL 62565 by April 12, 2024. | Eberspacher Scholarship Application | 4/12/24 | One or more $1,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
88 | HonorsGradU Scholarship: Design A Better Future | Design and work on a community improvement project, using the website checklist as a guide. Applicants must be graduating high school seniors planning on attending an accredited college or university in the US. Additionally, students must have met all of the requirements described on the website. Students don’t have to have a minimum GPA to apply. In fact, we don’t even look at the GPA. All we look at is the work pertaining to the student’s project. This is because we know that grades do not always reflect a student’s potential or ability to contribute to society. This scholarship is open to all students, of all backgrounds and academic standings. | https://www.honorsgradu.com/scholarship/ | 4/8/24 *for review and feedback submit by 3/1/24 | (5) $10,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
89 | Myrtle A. Jones Scholarship | Windsor High School senior. Must apply senior year in order to apply in subsequent years. Students can receive the scholarship for 4 years. Students are only eligbile for 6 years after graduation. Students submit the application along with a copy of their high school trancripts to the office | 2024 Myrtle Jones Application | Closes 4/15/24 | varies | ||||||||||||||||||||
90 | Nannette and Walter Ramsey Scholarship | Those attending four year colleges or universities, including graduate schools. A person selected for this scholarship shall be eligible for such scholarship for a total of not more than four years, providing the recipient maintains a satsfactory academic standing which shall mean a grade point average of not less than 2.75 based upon four points. Scholarships shall be awarded based on economic need, academic standing, character, integrity and aptitude for scholastic achievement. Submit completed application WITH transcript and a Letter of Recommendation. Return all documents to Shelby County State Bank. Trust Department, 131 S. Morgan, P.O. Box 530, Shelbyville, IL 62565 no later than April 15th. Or you can drop off to Mrs. Deadmond BEFORE April 15th. | Nannette & Walter A Ramsey Scholarship Application Or pick up a paper copy from Mrs. Deadmond | 4/15/24 | Varies | **A previous winner was $2,000 | |||||||||||||||||||
91 | The Fieldpiece #MasteroftheTrade Scholarship | To be eligible to apply, applicants must be:
-a registered member of a SkillsUSA chapter -an 11th grader, 12th grader, or current college/postsecondary student -enrolled in an HVAC-R program -planning to continue training in HAVC-R at the psotsecondary level in the Fall 2024 term, or the academic term immediately following high school graduation | Master of the Trade Application | 4/15/24 | $2,500 | ||||||||||||||||||||
92 | American Legion Garrett Baldridge Post #725 | Windsor HS senior. Complete the application in full- including all of the questions included in the application. | American Legion Post #725 | 4/15/24 | $250 | ||||||||||||||||||||
93 | Jordan M. Giertz Memorial Scholarship | Seniors Windsor High School. Includes student appliation and teacher recommendation. | Jordan M. Giertz Scholarship | 4/15/2024 | multiple awards | ||||||||||||||||||||
94 | J. Leonard Brown Scholarship Fund | High School seniors residing in Moultrie County. 2.0/4.0 or higher. Must need financial assistance. MUST include a copy of the family's tax returns to assist committee in determining need.Submit complete application by April 15th to Mr. Richard Isaacs 4 Vahling Estates, Sullivan IL 61951 OR Attn: Richard Isaacs First Mid Bank 200 S Hamilton St., Sullivan, IL 61951 | 04/15/24 | 2017 $4,200 was paid from the fund | |||||||||||||||||||||
95 | Sarah Bush Lincoln Volunteer Guild Scholarship | Students must be a resident of the SBL 10-county service area.
• Must be enrolled or accepted into a hospital-related healthcare professional curriculum and attending a school that is accredited or recognized as an approved program by the appropriate agencies. • GPA recommendation of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale or 4.5 on a 5.0 scale. • Demonstrate a need for assistance from scholarship fund. If you have questions, contact Tracy Haddock, SBL Volunteer Services at 217-258-2500. | https://www.sarahbush.org/news/all/2023/jan/sbl-guild-scholarship-applications-open-january-16/ | 04/15/24 *Opens January 16th | varies | ||||||||||||||||||||
96 | 1st Federal Savings and Loan | Windsor High School Senior. Resident of Illinois.Entering college by next Fall. Two scholarships awarded | First Federal Savings and Loan Scholarship Application | 4/19/24 | (2) $750 | ||||||||||||||||||||
97 | Washington Savings Bank | Student must be enrolled full-time, must reapply each year to determine financial eligibility, and must maintain at least a "C" average. | Washington Savings Bank Scholarship Application | 4/19/24 | Varies | ||||||||||||||||||||
98 | Shelby Electric Cooperative | LaVern and Nola McEntire lineworker- if you plan to go to lineman school- | www.shelbyelectric.coop | 4/30/24 | (14) $2,000 (1) $2,000 lineman | ||||||||||||||||||||
99 | Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation Scholarships | Many scholarships available through this foundation. You will have to enter an application portal and create an account. You will need to complete a quiz to see if you qualify for the Diane Siemer Scholarship, and will need to complete a Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation universal scholarship application. | https://southeasternillinois.org/students/ Application Portal: https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=sIcfscholar | 04/30/24 | Varies | ||||||||||||||||||||
100 | Harry L., John L., & Catherine H. SMYSOR Scholarship | The intent of this scholarship is to support students pursuing higher education who have demonstrated financial need and have contributed to their community through acts of service. Preference is given to current seniors and alumni of Windsor High School. Answer throroughly. Use correct grammar. Have someone proofread your responses. Not answering or putting N/A could result in not receiving funds, so be sure to write in for everything you can. Windsor is fortunate to have this scholarship opportunity so give it your best effort!! | https://southeasternillinois.org/students/ Will have to apply through the Application Portal on the website. | 04/30/24 (opens 1/23) | Varies | ||||||||||||||||||||
101 | Coles Moultrie Electric Cooperative Scholarship | Member of Coles Moultire Cooperative or under 21 years of age and a legal dependent of a cooperative memeber. Attending 2 or 4 year program or vocational/trade school. Applications judged on academics, volunteer/community involvement, written essay and neatness of application. Cannot have previously received a scholarship, CMEC employess and dependents are NOT eligible. Email a jpg photo to Carla Bradbury cbradbury@cmec.coop. If you have questions please contact Carla. All applications and documents must be received by April 30th each year. Submit forms in person to Coles- Moultire Electric Cooperative's office: 104 DeWitt Ave Easts, Mattoon, IL 61938 or mailing address: PO Box 709 Mattoon IL 61938 | Coles Moultrie Electric Cooperative Scholarship | 4/30/24 | (1) $1000 (6) $500 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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103 | Women In Science Scholarship | Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent U.S. Resident Must be an enrolled (or accepted) female student in an accredited college or university Must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in a scientific field of study, such as biology, physical science, chemistry, or physics | http://study.com/pages/Women_in_Science_Scholarship.html | 05/01/24? Will Update -Deadmond | $500 | ||||||||||||||||||||
104 | Effingham Area Home Builders Association | Graduating senior 2024. Proof of apprenticeship, enrollment or acceptance letter to 2 or 4 year college or trade school, completed appliation and 500 word essay. For more info email info@effinghamHBA.com | https://effinghamhba.com/scholarship/ Supposed to receive updated info in February. Will update as I receive new information. -Deadmond | 5/1/24? must be postmarked | $500 | ||||||||||||||||||||
105 | George McKibben Memorial Scholarship | To be eligible a student must:
• Be a senior in high school desiring to pursue an agriculture degree program and or be a full-time (minimum of 12 credit hours) college student enrolled in agriculture degree program at any state university in Illinois. • Have a grade point average of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale or a 4.0 on 5.0 scale. • Submit copy of latest official transcript. • List all extracurricular or community activities, including offices held from high school forward. Mail all entries to AISWCD by May 15th. 4285 N Walnut Street Road, Springfield, IL 62707 or email info@aiswcd.org with subject line "Teacher of the Year" | www.aiswcd.org | To be updated -Deadmond | $500.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
106 | PB & J Scholarship | The PB&J Scholarship is for students who have experienced personal challenges that may not have allowed them to perform well academically, but who still have the drive to succeed. Scholarship is open to senior high school students who plan on attending a 2 or 4 year college. Examples of personal challenges include, but are not limited to: medical issues peer issues: bullying, change of school, minority status, etc. family issues: divorce, death, lack of income, homelessness, foster care, abuse, etc. | https://pbjscholarship.org/ | 5/31/2024? Will update -Deadmond | (2) $1,000 from each state | ||||||||||||||||||||
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108 | Abbot & Fenner Scholarship | The A&F Scholarships are available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution. To apply you will need to write an essay on the topic found on our website. | http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.php | 06/07/2024 | (2) $1,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
109 | Mary Rohrscheib Teaching Scholarship - Onward Injury Law | Seniors, college students, or graduate students from Illinois who will be attending a college or university for 2 to 5 years starting this fall (2024). To apply, students need to write a 750-1000 word essay about how a special teacher influenced them and what they will take from that into their teaching career. They also need to provide a professional resume and latest school transcript. Any questions regarding the scholarship can be directed to brook@onwardinjurylaw.com Applications submitted after the deadline will NOT be considered. Scholarship recipients will be announced July 22, 2024. | https://onwardinjurylaw.com/scholarship/ | 06/14/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||
110 | Big Sun Athletics Scholarship | The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. In order to do our part we are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are engaged in or the capacity in which they participate. The student must be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute. | http://www.bigsunathletics.com | 06/19/2024 | $500 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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112 | Lake Land College Presidential Scholarship | Students who meet one of the following criteria are eligible for the Presidential Scholarship: were in the top 15 percent of students in their senior class at the end of the 7th or 8th semester or have an ACT composite score of 26 or higher/SAT total score of 1230 or higher. | School Counselor automatically submits information for students | prior to the first day of school in the fall | Full Tuition covered **fees are student expense | ||||||||||||||||||||
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