SCHOLARSHIP LISTING-MARCH 2, 2009
All scholarships are for seniors only unless indicated and are found in the top drawer of the file cabinet in the media center’s college/career corner.
DEADLINENAME
MARCH 10AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY SCHOLARSHIPS
ADA MUCKLESTONE MEMORIAL-child/grandchild/great grandchild of veteran
PAST PRESIDENTS PARLEY NURSE’S SCHOLARSHIP-commit to nursing career
MARIE SHEEHE BUSINESS/TRADE SCHOOL-child/grandchild/great grandchild of
a veteran, for business or trade school
RETURN TO MRS. NOE
MARCH 13ILLINOIS ELKS PHYSICAL/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SCHOLARSHIP
For education in physical or occupational therapy, pre-therapy, or therapy assistant programs, “B” or higher cumulative GPA
MARCH 14ILL DIVISION OF SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS $1000 SCHOLARSHIP
Must be a descendent of a male who served in the Confederacy, essay, transcript, documentation
MARCH 15WOODSTOCK FINE ARTS SCHOLARSHIP
For further education, demonstrated work in visual, literary or performing arts (music, drama, dance)
MARCH 18SISTER MARY MICHAEL BERRY-MERCY HOSPITAL SCHOLARSHIP
Plan a career in a health-related profession, picture, essay, recommendations, transcript
RETURN TO MRS. NOE
MARCH 20AYN RAND-ANTHEM ESSAY
GRADES 9-10
MARCH 20JUNIOR LEAGUE OF ROCKFORD “OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD”
Gives freely of time to aid and benefit others
MARCH 27GENERAL ASSEMBLY SCHOLARSHIP-SENATOR PAMELA ALTHOFF
Plan to attend an Illinois state university, i.e. NIU, SIU, UIUC, WIU
MARCH 27ILLINOIS SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS
Plan to enter engineering program at an ABET-EAC accredited college/university
MARCH 27MCHENRYCOUNTY CIVIL WAR ROUNDTABLE $1000 SCHOLARSHIP
500 word essay on an Abraham Lincoln topic
APRIL 1ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF SNOWMOBILE CLUBS SCHOLARSHIP
Essay, must have completed a snowmobile safety class, must be a member of snowmobile club
APRIL 9AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS SCHOLARSHIP
For education in civil engineering, environmental engineering or public works
APRIL 9MCHENRYCOUNTY RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION $1000 SCHOLARSHIP
For future teachers
RETURN TO MRS. NOE
APRIL 13MARENGO WOMAN’S CLUB $1000 SCHOLARSHIP
For further education, photo, transcript
RETURN TO MRS. NOE
APRIL 15GENERAL ASSEMBLY SCHOLARSHIP-REPRESENTATIVE JACK FRANKS
Plan to attend an Illinois state university, i.e. NIU, SIU, UIUC, WIU, etc.
RETURN TO MRS. NOE
APRIL 15UNION LIONESS $1000 SCHOLARSHIP
For further education, letter of recommendation
RETURN TO MRS. NOE
APRIL 21ETHEL LEWIS $500 SCHOLARSHIP
For further education, student must have a direct connection to a veteran, top 50% of class, essay
RETURN TO MRS. NOE
APRIL 22STUDENT-VIEW SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
For further education, random drawing of national applicants
APRIL 25AYN RAND-THE FOUNTAINHEAD ESSAY
GRADES 11-12
MAY 14EXCELLENCE IN AGRICULTURE SCHOLARSHIP
Pursue education in an ag-related field
JUNE 1GREAT CLIPS COSMETOLOGY SCHOOL $500 SCHOLARSHIP
Pursue a career in cosmetology or barbering, can be used at any accredited cosmetology or barbering school in northern Illinois or northwestern Indiana
SCHOOL-SPECIFIC SCHOLARSHIPS
Augustana College-Illinois
Benedictine University-Illinois
Eastern Michigan-Michigan
Educators of Beauty-Sterling, Rockford, LaSalle (March 18) (Return to Mrs. Noe-we can issue a scholarship)
Herzing College-Wisconsin
IndianaStateUniversity (career in financial services)-Indiana
Iowa State University-Iowa
Morrison Institute of Technology-Illinois (see Mrs. Noe)
Murray State University-Kentucky (males only) (May 1)
Ohio Wesleyan University-Ohio
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute-New York (Gilbert-Avery Foundation)
SIU Alumni Association- (April 3)
Truman State University-Missouri
University of Dayton-Ohio
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (males only)(May 1)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (males only) (Sept. 14)
University of Iowa-Iowa (variety)
University of Kansas (visual arts)-Kansas
University of Wisconsin-Madison-Rockford Alumni Club (April 15)
Western Illinois University-Illinois