St. Edward Central Catholic High School

Scholarship Name	Eligibility	Website	Amount
AES Engineers Scholarship	HS Senior going to college	www.aesengineers.com	$500
Challenge the Experts	HS Junior or Senior	www.elpublishers.com	Up to $10,000
Believing in Greatness	HS Junior or Senior	www.elpublishers.com	Up to $10,000
KCWA Scholarship	HS Sr, citizen of US,     major in Engineering	www.ispe-dukane.org	Up to $1,000
Abbott & Fenner Consultants	HS Junior or Senior	www.abbottandfenner.com	$1,000
Latino College Expo, Inc	HS Sr, U.S. citizen, 4 yr HS average of 85%	www.latinocollegeexpo.org	$500.00
LULAC National Scholarship Fund	Hispanic HS Sr going to college, U.S. Citizen	www.lnesc.org	Up to  $1,000
Jackie Robinson Scholarship Program	Minority HS Sr, U.S. Citizen, ACT score 21 or up,	www.jackierobinson.org	Up to  $7,200/yr
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) Scholarship	Hispanic HS Sr going to college, good writing skills, U.S. Citizen	www.chciyouth.org	Up to $2,500 & Dell Notebook Computer
Conclave Radio Industry Scholarship	HS Sr., going to Specs Howard School of Broadcasting Arts or Brown College, must go into radio broadcasting, complete an audio application	www.theconclave.com	Up to $45,000
Conclave Music Industry Scholarship	HS Sr., going to McNally Smith College and in the Music Business Program,	www.theconclave.com	More than $25,000
Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Elias Kent Kane Chapter Scholarship	HS Sr., attending Batavia, Elgin, Geneva, Kaneland, Larkin, St. Charles East, St. Charles North and St. Edward High School, C+ GPA and going to college	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien	$500.00
Sons of the American Revolution Joseph S. Rumbaugh Historical Oration Contest	HS Soph., Jr., or Sr., US Citizen	www.sar.org	Up to $3,000
Sherman Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship	HS Sr., reside within Sherman Health System's area, attending the following high schools: Elgin, Larkin, Streamwood, Bartlett, St. Edward, Westminister Christian, Elgin Academy, Dundee-Crown, Jacobs, Hampshire, Cary Grove, Crystal Lake Central, Crystal Lake South, Prairie Ridge, Huntley, and Burlington Central; top 20% of class, going into the healthcare field, demonstrate active involvement in the Sherman Health Care System community.	www.shermanhealth.com	TBA
Algonquin Garden Club Memorial Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college and seeking a career in horticulture, conservation, agriculture, or environmental studies, resident of School District #300	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien	$1,500
Douglas Hoeft Scholarship	HS Sr., graduating from and reside within School District U-46 (Elgin), District 101 (Batavia), District 129 (Aurora West), District 302 (Kaneland), District 303 (St. Charles), or District 304 (Geneva), going to college	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien	TBA
East Dundee / Dynegy Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college, resident of East Dundee, GPA of 3.2	www.eastdundee.net	$1,000
Pottawatomie Garden Club of St. Charles Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college and interested in a career in Botany, Conservation, Land Management, Ecology, Forestry, Agriculture, Horticulture, Environmental Concerns and/or related studies, Reside within St. Charles High School District 303	www.pottagardenclub.org	$1,000
Marianjoy Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare Bruce A. Schurman Scholarship for Students with Physical Disabilities	HS Sr., going to college, functionally impaired or physically disabled, resident in one of the following counties: Cook, Will, Kane, DuPage, McHenry, Lake, DeKalb, Kendall	www.marianjoy.org	$5,000
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois (NFBI) Peter Grunwald Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence and service to the community, resident of IL	www.nfbofillinois.org	$2,000
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois (NFBI) Mary MacDill Napheide Scholarships	HS Sr., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence and service to the community, resident of IL	www.nfbofillinois.org	Two Scholarships for $1,500
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois (NFBI) Kenneth Jernigan  Scholarships	HS Sr., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence and service to the community, resident of IL	www.nfbofillinois.org	Two Scholarships for $1,250
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Kenneth Jernigan Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	$12,000
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Charles and Melva T. Owen Memorial Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	$10,000
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Scholarships	HS Sr., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	2 Scholarships for $7,000
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Hank LeBonne Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	$5,000
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Jennica Ferguson Memorial Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	$5,000
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Michael and Marie Marucci Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	$5,000
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Sally S. Jacobsen Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	$5,000
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Hermione Grant Calhoun Scholarship	HS Sr (Woman)., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	$3,000
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Kuchler-Killian Memorial Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	$3,000
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Charles and Melva T. Owen Memorial Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	$3,000
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) E. U. Parker Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	$3,000
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Howard Brown Rickard Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college, planning a career in law, medicine, engineering, architecture, or the natural sciences, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	$3,000
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Computer Science Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college, planning a career in the computer science field, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	$3,000
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Educator of Tomorrow Award	HS Sr., going to college, planning a career in elementary, secondary, or postsecondary teaching, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	$3,000
National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Scholarships	HS Sr., going to college, legally blind, academic excellence, financial need, and community service	www.nfb.org	15 Scholarships for $3,000
Algonquin/Lake In the Hills Rotary Club Gordon Larsen Memorial Scholarship	HS Sr., attending a school in School District #300, top 50% of their class, going to college, preference is business or entrepreneur majors	www.alglithrotary.org	$1,500/yr for 4 years
Algonquin/Lake In the Hills Rotary Club Young Leader Scholarship	HS. Sr., going to college, must live in 60102 (Algonquin) or 60156 (Lake in the Hills) or be a child of an Algonquin/Lake in the Hills Rotary Club member	www.alglithrotary.org	$8,000
Ruth Munson State Representative--43rd District Illinois General Assembly Scholarship	HS. Sr., resident in the 43rd District (Carpentersville, Elgin, South Elgin), will attend one of the following schools: Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, Southern Illinois University (Carbondale or Edwardsville), University of Illinois (Urbana, Chicago, or Springfield), Western Illinois University	www.ruthmunson.com	1 yr. tuition (8 scholarships will be awarded)
Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity at Iowa State University Richard Concannon Memorial Scholarship	HS. Sr., Male, will attend Iowa State University	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien	TBA
Purdue University Freshman Scholars Program Merit Scholarship	HS. Sr., will attend Purdue University and go into the School of Heath Sciences, SAT score (Verbal plus Math) of at least 1250, an ACT composit score of at least 28, or to be the valedictorian or salutatorian of their high school graduating class.	http://www.healthsciences.purdue.edu /academics/undergraduate/ studentservices/frshsclrs.php	$1,500
Arts in Bartlett Scholarship	HS Sr., going to college, will receive degree in the arts	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien	$1,000
Great Clips Cosmetology School Scholarships	HS Sr., going into any cosmetology or barbering school in the counties of Cook, DuPage, DeKalb, Kane Kankakee, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and will	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien	$500.00
Illinois General Assembly Scholarships	HS Sr., resident of the 22nd Legislative District, will attend one of the following schools: Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, Southern Illinois University (Carbondale or Edwardsville), University of Illinois (Urbana, Chicago, or Springfield), Western Illinois University	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien	TBA
Gamma Xi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Lambda State (Illinois) Organization Scholarship	HS Sr., Female, pursuing a career in education, attending a school in District U46 or District 300	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien	Two $875.00 grants
Alpha Delta Kappa Psi Chapter Scholarship	HS Sr., female, pursing a career in education, going to public or private 2 or 4 year school	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien	$500.00
Educational Communications Scholarship Foundation	HS Sr., US Citizen, going to college, has taken the ACT or SAT, need to submit $4.00 fee to reimburse the Foundation for processing, production, and postage costs	www.ecisf.org	One $6,000 Award, Five $5,000 Awards, Ten $2,500 Awards, 45 $1,000 Awards
Elgin Hispanic Network Scholarship	HS Sr., Hispanic descent, graduating from an Elgin area High school; going to college; selection criteria are academic performance, extra curricular activity, community involvement, financial need and essay development, demonstration of bilingualism and biculturalism	www.elginhispanicnetwork.org	$1,000
Epilepsy foundation Greater Chicago Scholarship	HS Sr., diagnosed with epilepsy or a seizure disorder, going to college	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien	Three $1,000 Awards
Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans John Fischetti Scholarship Award	HS Sr. Male or Femaile with at least 25% Italian ancestry. Will attend college and major in journalism or media communications.	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien Other scholarships at www.jccia.com	$1,500
Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans Scholarship	HS Sr., Male, GPA of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale, has one parent of 50% Italian ancestry	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien Other scholarships at www.jccia.com	$1,000
The Schubmehl-Prein Prize for Best Essay on Social Impact of Computing, sponsored by the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Notre Dame	HS Jr. in the top one-fifth of their class	http://www.cse.nd.edu/Esssay Contest/	1st Place - $1,000; 2nd Place - $500; 3rd Place - $250. Winning entries published in the Association for Computing Machinery's Computers and Society online magazine.
APWA - Chicago Metropolitan Chapter Fox Valley Branch Scholarship	HS Sr.; pursuing a career in Engineering; must be employed within the counties and cities of McHenry, Kane, and Kendall, DeKalb, West Chicago, Warrenville, Aurora, and Naperville	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien	$1,000
Paramount Tall Club of Chicago (PTC) and Tall Club International (TCI) Scholarships	HS Sr., will attend a 2 or 4 year college, must meet height requirements of 5'10" for females and 6'2" for males	www.tallclubchicago.org	$750 from PTC and will be considered by TCI for $1,000
Streamwood Woman's Club Scholarship	HS Sr., residing in Streamwood, going to college	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien	$500
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Balanced Man Scholarship	HS Sr., Male that will attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, excelled in the areas of scholarship, leadership, athletics, and community service.	www.illinoissigeps.com	Three scholarships totaling $1,750
Marian College High School History Competition	All HS students interested in history. Three competitions: Competitive Exam, Video Presentation, and Brain Bowl. Students can compete individually or as a team.	www.mariancollege.edu/historycompetition	Marian College Scholarships
FranCenter Robert Cleveland and Ken Dodge Memorial Scholarship	HS Sr., resident of IL, show evidence that applicant was diagnosed at some time in his/her elementary or secondary school years (A copy of IEP and/or Psychological Evaluation may be used for documentation), based on financial need, proof student is going to College/University	N/A - See Mr. O'Brien	Several $500 Scholarships

 

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