Scholarships News

Scholarship NIU... Northern Pact Award for Community Service
Scholarships News | Posted DEC 9 2010
Recently your high school was sent information regarding Northern Illinois University’s brand new scholarship for incoming freshmen called the Northern Pact Award for Community Service. This scholarship will be awarded to incoming students that have characteristics of our Northern Pact principles. Many of our NIU Huskies take a pledge to instill these principles in their everyday lives: Just, Caring, Open, Disciplined, and Celebrative. We are looking for nominees that are representative of one or more of these principles. The nomination form for this scholarship is attached and the deadline for nominations is January 15, 2011. Please contact the Scholarship Office at 815-753-4829 with any questions.
Thank you,
Anne Hardy
Director
Scholarship Office
Northern Illinois University
Swen Parson Hall 245K
DeKalb, IL 60115
PH (815) 753-4829
FAX (815) 753-4145 More »

All Scholarship List 2011 2012
Scholarships News | Posted SEP 7 2010
Below is a composite list of scholarships that were available for Kaneland High School senior students in the past year. Please note deadlines are subject to change. Scholarships on this list may not be offered again this year, but most of them are. As scholarships become available, information will be placed on the bulletin board outside of the Student Services office. Applications for these scholarships can be found on the wall in the Student Service Office. Be sure to check the bulletin board on a regular basis throughout the school year. More »

Local organizations and memorial scholarships 2011 2012
Scholarships News | Posted SEP 7 2010
The Student Service Office of Kaneland High School has announced that applications for local organizations and memorial scholarships are listed here. These scholarships are for Kaneland High School seniors only. Please note application deadline will be March 1st . All completed applications are to be turned into the Student Service Office. Student services will print all transcripts for these scholarships.
Click on link below to view all local Scholarships. More »

Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley! THIS IS A HOT ONE!!!
Scholarships News | Posted DEC 10 2009
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
DEADLINE DATE: FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2010
www.communityfoundationfrv.org/2010schprogram.asp
Applications are available for the 2010 Scholarship Program of the
Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley.
Many scholarships are available to high school seniors who will be
graduating in the spring of 2010 and attending an accredited institution of
higher learning on a full-time basis in the fall of 2010.
The majority of scholarships require students to reside within the
Community Foundation’s service area, which includes southern Kane
County, the City of Aurora, and Kendall County.
Financial need and academic ability are the basis for most scholarships.
However, a few scholarships do not consider financial status.
Visit:
www.communityfoundationfrv.org/2010schprogram.asp
to obtain an application or for more information.
Applications and supporting documents must be received in the Community
Foundation office no later than Friday, January 29, 2010 via email or mail.
Questions may be directed to the Community Foundation Scholarship
Coordinator at sch@communityfoundationfrv.org or (630) 896-7800. More »

Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF)
Scholarships News | Posted DEC 8 2009
About MALDEF
Founded in 1968, MALDEF is the nation’s leading non-profit Latino legal organization. Often described as the “law firm of the Latino community,” MALDEF promotes equality and justice through litigation, advocacy, public policy, and community education in the areas of employment, immigrants’ rights, voting rights, education, and language rights.
General Scholarships
There are many ways to finance your higher education goals. Students who are permanent legal residents or citizens can qualify for state or federal financial aid. In addition, MALDEF encourages all students, regardless of immigration status, to seek private scholarships for their educational expenses. Family savings and fundraising can supplement educational costs.
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Kaneland Knights Athletic Boosters Scholarship
Scholarships News | Posted FEB 5 2009
The Kaneland Knights Athletic Boosters would like to announce four $500.00 scholarships being awarded to seniors (two male/two female) who plan on continuing their education. This award will be presented at the senior athletic banquet in May.
Submission of a typewritten 300-500 word essay regarding “lessons learned in victory and defeat” along with a written recommendation from a teacher, coach, counselor, or school administrator, and the application below are due in the Student Services by April 15.
SEE ATTACHMENT FOR FORM More »
College Athletic Scholarship Info Night was a Great Success!
Scholarships News | Posted DEC 4 2008
On Monday night October 27, 2008 Mr. Franklin had his first successful college athletic scholarship information night. For the parents and athletes that attended, please review the interactive POWER POINT attached for all of the IMPORTANT LINKS that were discussed in the presentation. The next meeting will be geared for Freshman and Sophomore, but anyone that missed the first one may attend. SPRING DATE: For everyone, but topics are designed for Freshman and Sophomores Monday, February 23rd, 7:00 Pm to 8:00-8:30 Pm More »
