SCHOLARSHIPS
Local Scholarships |
Regional Scholarships |
National Scholarships
Remember--If the scholarship requires test scores, they are available on Skyward in "Portfolio" to be printed but are NOT on your transcript.
Illinois Association for College Admission Counseling Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Jan 31 20
Please click on the link for additional information and application.
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The Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
National Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 01 20
To be eligible for a Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship, an applicant must:
*Be a graduating, minority high school senior
*Plan to attend an accredited and approved four-year institution within the United States
*Show leadership potential
*Demonstrate a dedication to community service
*Present evidence of financial need
*Be a United States Citizen
*Have a minimum SAT score of 1,000 combined on the math and critical reading sections or a composite ACT score of 21
*Not possess a degree from a 2 or 4-year college when applying for the scholarship
Please see the link below for further information.
Click Here to Visit Website
IAA Foundation Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 01 20
The criteria for the Illinois Agricultural Scholarships can be found at the link below.
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Will-South Cook Soil and Water Conservation District Conservation Education Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 03 20
Please see attached for additional information and application.
Click Here to Download Application
Black Bar Association of Will County Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 03 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating high school senior who resided in Will County and plans to attend college in the Fall. Please see the link below for additional information and scholarship application.
Click Here to Download Application
ISCA Student Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 07 20
Scholarship for graduating seniors planning to attend a 2 or 4 year college, trade school, or apprenticeship program. Applications must be submitted on google forms at:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScF7wuW06FxDSvFKPpLMdhkBbscAfhxUS12rvUGXLkwnBVV_w/viewform
Click Here to Visit Website
The Paramount Tall Club of Chicago Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 10 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating high school senior who lives in the Chicagoland area and is at least 5'10" for females and 6'2" for males. Please see the link below for specific details and scholarship application.
Click Here to Visit Website
GFWC Illinois Federation of Women's Club 2020 Vocational Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 15 20
The criteria for this scholarship is for a graduating senior pursuing a career in the skilled trades. Please see the link below for details.
Click Here to Download Application
GFWC Illinois Federation of Women's Club 2020 Lorado Taft Art Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 15 20
This scholarship is for graduating seniors who are interested in persuing a career in art. Please see the link below for the application.
Click Here to Download Application
GFWC Illinois Federation of Women's Club 2020 Hamilton Ridge Music Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 15 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduation senior who is interested in pursuing music as a major. Please see the link below for details.
Click Here to Download Application
GFWC Illinois Federation of Women's Club 2020 Vina A. Miller Memorial Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 15 20
This scholarship is for a graduation senior who is interested in pursuing a career in Education. Please see the link below for details.
Click Here to Download Application
GFWC Illinois Federation of Women's Club 2020 Arthur Grant Smith Drama Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 15 20
This scholarship is for graduation seniors interested in a career in Drama or Theater. Please see the link below for details.
Click Here to Download Application
Holly Club - Barbara J. Rakoski Volunteerism Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 17 20
Scholarship for LW graduating senior pursuing a two or four year degree. See links below for additional details and to access the application. Deadline is 2/17/20 with materials due to sponsoring organization.
Click Here to Download Application
CISCO Scholarships
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 21 20
CISCO offers three scholarships to union members or contractor employees. Click on the link below to see the scholarship options and to apply. The deadline is 2/21/20.
Click Here to Download Application
Illinois Chemical Education Foundation Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 21 20
ICEF Scholarship is to recognize and honor HS seniors who have exemplified outstanding achievement in academics, extracurricular/employment activities and community involvement. Must be a IL resident planning to attend post-secondary Ed. institution. See below to download requirements and where to send materials. Deadline postmarked by 2/21/20. Go to website for additional information at www.cicil.net
Click Here to Download Application
CBAI-Town Center Bank Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 28 20
CBAI Foundation for Community Banking Scholarship is open to graduating seniors that are U.S. citizens and residents of IL. Download details and application below. Material will need to be submitted to Town Center Bank by 2/28/20.
Click Here to Download Application
NLYFA (New Lenox Youth Football Association) Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 29 20
To be eligible for this scholarship, the following criteria must be met:
NLYFA Alumni with minimum of two years participation including 8th grade Varsity.
Current High School Senior participating in Athletic/Extracurricular activities during the 2019/2020 school year. High Schools included, but not limited to; Lincoln-Way Central, Lincoln-Way West and Providence.
Will be attending college in the fall of 2020.
See the link below for additional details and scholarship application.
Click Here to Download Application
Illinois Federation of Business Women's Cubs (IFBW) Scholarships
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 01 20
Scholarship for graduating females planning to attend college or trade school in the fall. Go to website for full details and an application.
Click Here to Visit Website
Associated Orthodontists Scholarship Program
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 01 20
Eligibility for this scholarship includes;
1) Graduating high school senior in December 2019 or May 2020
2) Current or former patient, who received full braces from Associated Orthodontists
3) GPA of at least 3.0
Please use the link below to see full scholarship details and application.
Click Here to Download Application
Click Here to Visit Website
Will County Farm Bureau Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 02 20
To be eligible for a scholarship, the student must be a graduating senior, whose parents or the applicant him or herself must be members of the Will County Farm Bureau® in good standing by January 1, 2020. This scholarship is for any college or accredited school of higher learning or technology. Please see additional information at the link below.
Click Here to Visit Website
New Lenox Chamber of Commerce Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 06 20
Qualifications:
- Students must be graduating seniors enrolled at one of the three high schools located in
New Lenox: Lincoln-Way Central High School, Lincoln-Way West High School or
Providence Catholic High School.
- Students must reside in the Village of New Lenox or New Lenox Township.
- Students must plan to attend a technical or trade school, business college, or a two or four year college or university.
Please see the link below for the scholarship application.
Click Here to Download Application
2020 CRCA Foundation Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 06 20
ELIGIBILITY - All Candidates must be:
1. High school seniors
2. Provisionally accepted as full-time students into undergraduate degree programs by four year accredited
colleges for the following fields of study - liberal arts and sciences, engineering, architecture, or business.
3. United States citizens residing in Cook or other area counties.
4. ACT composite of 29 or greater or SAT equivalent.
See the link below for additional details and scholarship application.
Click Here to Download Application
GFWC Mokena Woman's Club Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 07 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating senior with a Mokena mailing address. Please see the link below for further scholarship information and application.
Click Here to Download Application
The Richard A. Maass Memorial Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 07 20
The Fox Valley Section 1208 of the American Society for Quality will again offer this scholarship. Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating high school senior, who plan to attend a college/university next fall. Please see the link below for specific details and scholarship application.
Click Here to Download Application
Parlay Mortgage & Country Financial Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 08 20
Scholarship for a LW graduating senior. Download application below for details. Deadline 3/8/20 with materials emailed directly to the organization.
Click Here to Download Application
Mokena Music Boosters Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 13 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduate of Mokena Junior High and of the Mokena Music Band and/or Choir programs and seeking post-high school studies. Please see the link below for scholarship details.
Click Here to Download Application
PFCU Rising Star Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 13 20
Who is eligible for this scholarship opportunity?
1. You and/or your parent/legal guardian must be or become a member of PFCU
2. You must plan to attend an accredited institution / school as stated above
and must maintain good standing. *Students at all GPA levels are encouraged to apply
Please see link for scholarship application.
Click Here to Download Application
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc, Academic Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 13 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a person of color, who is a graduating senior with at least a 2.75 GPA. Please see additional criteria and scholarship application at the link below.
Click Here to Download Application
Click Here to Visit Website
The Doug Phalen 110% Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 16 20
The criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating senior, known for approaching challenges and adversity with courage and compassion and planning on attending college in the Fall for Occupational Therapy/Physical Therapy or Special Education. Please see the link below for scholarship details.
Click Here to Download Application
Making a Difference: The Jacob Manka Memorial Culinary Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 16 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating senior that loves cooking but does NOT have to be pursuing a career in culinary. Please see the link below for scholarship details.
Click Here to Download Application
Making a Difference: The Jacob Manka Memorial Random Act of Kindness Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 16 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating senior who has shown kindness toward others. See the link below for scholarship details.
Click Here to Download Application
Making a Difference: The Jacob Manka Memorial Art Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 16 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating senior that loves art but does NOT need to be majoring in art in college. Please see the link below for scholarship details.
Click Here to Download Application
Making a Difference: The Jacob Manka Memorial Lacrosse Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 16 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating senior who played lacrosse but does NOT have to be playing lacrosse in college. Please see the link below for scholarship details.
Click Here to Download Application
2020 Community Services Council of Will County Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 20 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating high school senior who resides in Will County and plans on attending a college, university, business college or vocational school in the Fall of 2020. Please see the link below for further scholarship details and application.
Click Here to Download Application
Lincoln-Way Central Athletic Boosters Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 20 20
Qualifications for this scholarship include...
· Played a sport at LWC your Senior year.
· Be in good academic standing at LWC (minimum GPA of 2.0)
· Plan on attending a University, College, Jr. College, or trade school
· Must have volunteered at least 1 time for the Athletic Boosters your senior year.
Please use link below for additional scholarship application and information.
Click Here to Download Application
American Italian Cultural Society Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 31 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a Lincoln-Way graduating senior and other specific criteria available at the link below.
Click Here to Download Application
Elevate Women in Technology Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Apr 01 20
This scholarship is for women who intend to enter a technical or non-technical career that leverages technology to make the world a better place.
See website for additional information and application.
Click Here to Visit Website
DLA Architects, Ltd. THINK (about architecture) Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Apr 06 20
This scholarship is open to all Lincoln-Way graduating seniors. Students will produce a short video, which we hope inspires creativity and encourages students to THINK about the world around them. Please see the link below for specific details.
Click Here to Visit Website
Remember--If the scholarship requires test scores, they are available on Skyward in "Portfolio" to be printed but are NOT on your transcript.
LWC General Scholarship Application
Due 3/13/20
College Countdown - Financial Fit Program
FastWeb.com
Scholarships.com
StudentScholarships.org
Scholarships4Students.com
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Jan 31 20
Please click on the link for additional information and application.
Click Here to Visit Website
The Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
National Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 01 20
To be eligible for a Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship, an applicant must:
*Be a graduating, minority high school senior
*Plan to attend an accredited and approved four-year institution within the United States
*Show leadership potential
*Demonstrate a dedication to community service
*Present evidence of financial need
*Be a United States Citizen
*Have a minimum SAT score of 1,000 combined on the math and critical reading sections or a composite ACT score of 21
*Not possess a degree from a 2 or 4-year college when applying for the scholarship
Please see the link below for further information.
Click Here to Visit Website
IAA Foundation Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 01 20
The criteria for the Illinois Agricultural Scholarships can be found at the link below.
Click Here to Visit Website
Will-South Cook Soil and Water Conservation District Conservation Education Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 03 20
Please see attached for additional information and application.
Click Here to Download Application
Black Bar Association of Will County Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 03 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating high school senior who resided in Will County and plans to attend college in the Fall. Please see the link below for additional information and scholarship application.
Click Here to Download Application
ISCA Student Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 07 20
Scholarship for graduating seniors planning to attend a 2 or 4 year college, trade school, or apprenticeship program. Applications must be submitted on google forms at:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScF7wuW06FxDSvFKPpLMdhkBbscAfhxUS12rvUGXLkwnBVV_w/viewform
Click Here to Visit Website
The Paramount Tall Club of Chicago Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 10 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating high school senior who lives in the Chicagoland area and is at least 5'10" for females and 6'2" for males. Please see the link below for specific details and scholarship application.
Click Here to Visit Website
GFWC Illinois Federation of Women's Club 2020 Vocational Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 15 20
The criteria for this scholarship is for a graduating senior pursuing a career in the skilled trades. Please see the link below for details.
Click Here to Download Application
GFWC Illinois Federation of Women's Club 2020 Lorado Taft Art Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 15 20
This scholarship is for graduating seniors who are interested in persuing a career in art. Please see the link below for the application.
Click Here to Download Application
GFWC Illinois Federation of Women's Club 2020 Hamilton Ridge Music Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 15 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduation senior who is interested in pursuing music as a major. Please see the link below for details.
Click Here to Download Application
GFWC Illinois Federation of Women's Club 2020 Vina A. Miller Memorial Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 15 20
This scholarship is for a graduation senior who is interested in pursuing a career in Education. Please see the link below for details.
Click Here to Download Application
GFWC Illinois Federation of Women's Club 2020 Arthur Grant Smith Drama Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 15 20
This scholarship is for graduation seniors interested in a career in Drama or Theater. Please see the link below for details.
Click Here to Download Application
Holly Club - Barbara J. Rakoski Volunteerism Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 17 20
Scholarship for LW graduating senior pursuing a two or four year degree. See links below for additional details and to access the application. Deadline is 2/17/20 with materials due to sponsoring organization.
Click Here to Download Application
CISCO Scholarships
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 21 20
CISCO offers three scholarships to union members or contractor employees. Click on the link below to see the scholarship options and to apply. The deadline is 2/21/20.
Click Here to Download Application
Illinois Chemical Education Foundation Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 21 20
ICEF Scholarship is to recognize and honor HS seniors who have exemplified outstanding achievement in academics, extracurricular/employment activities and community involvement. Must be a IL resident planning to attend post-secondary Ed. institution. See below to download requirements and where to send materials. Deadline postmarked by 2/21/20. Go to website for additional information at www.cicil.net
Click Here to Download Application
CBAI-Town Center Bank Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 28 20
CBAI Foundation for Community Banking Scholarship is open to graduating seniors that are U.S. citizens and residents of IL. Download details and application below. Material will need to be submitted to Town Center Bank by 2/28/20.
Click Here to Download Application
NLYFA (New Lenox Youth Football Association) Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Feb 29 20
To be eligible for this scholarship, the following criteria must be met:
NLYFA Alumni with minimum of two years participation including 8th grade Varsity.
Current High School Senior participating in Athletic/Extracurricular activities during the 2019/2020 school year. High Schools included, but not limited to; Lincoln-Way Central, Lincoln-Way West and Providence.
Will be attending college in the fall of 2020.
See the link below for additional details and scholarship application.
Click Here to Download Application
Illinois Federation of Business Women's Cubs (IFBW) Scholarships
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 01 20
Scholarship for graduating females planning to attend college or trade school in the fall. Go to website for full details and an application.
Click Here to Visit Website
Associated Orthodontists Scholarship Program
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 01 20
Eligibility for this scholarship includes;
1) Graduating high school senior in December 2019 or May 2020
2) Current or former patient, who received full braces from Associated Orthodontists
3) GPA of at least 3.0
Please use the link below to see full scholarship details and application.
Click Here to Download Application
Click Here to Visit Website
Will County Farm Bureau Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 02 20
To be eligible for a scholarship, the student must be a graduating senior, whose parents or the applicant him or herself must be members of the Will County Farm Bureau® in good standing by January 1, 2020. This scholarship is for any college or accredited school of higher learning or technology. Please see additional information at the link below.
Click Here to Visit Website
New Lenox Chamber of Commerce Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 06 20
Qualifications:
- Students must be graduating seniors enrolled at one of the three high schools located in
New Lenox: Lincoln-Way Central High School, Lincoln-Way West High School or
Providence Catholic High School.
- Students must reside in the Village of New Lenox or New Lenox Township.
- Students must plan to attend a technical or trade school, business college, or a two or four year college or university.
Please see the link below for the scholarship application.
Click Here to Download Application
2020 CRCA Foundation Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 06 20
ELIGIBILITY - All Candidates must be:
1. High school seniors
2. Provisionally accepted as full-time students into undergraduate degree programs by four year accredited
colleges for the following fields of study - liberal arts and sciences, engineering, architecture, or business.
3. United States citizens residing in Cook or other area counties.
4. ACT composite of 29 or greater or SAT equivalent.
See the link below for additional details and scholarship application.
Click Here to Download Application
GFWC Mokena Woman's Club Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 07 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating senior with a Mokena mailing address. Please see the link below for further scholarship information and application.
Click Here to Download Application
The Richard A. Maass Memorial Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 07 20
The Fox Valley Section 1208 of the American Society for Quality will again offer this scholarship. Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating high school senior, who plan to attend a college/university next fall. Please see the link below for specific details and scholarship application.
Click Here to Download Application
Parlay Mortgage & Country Financial Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 08 20
Scholarship for a LW graduating senior. Download application below for details. Deadline 3/8/20 with materials emailed directly to the organization.
Click Here to Download Application
Mokena Music Boosters Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 13 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduate of Mokena Junior High and of the Mokena Music Band and/or Choir programs and seeking post-high school studies. Please see the link below for scholarship details.
Click Here to Download Application
PFCU Rising Star Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 13 20
Who is eligible for this scholarship opportunity?
1. You and/or your parent/legal guardian must be or become a member of PFCU
2. You must plan to attend an accredited institution / school as stated above
and must maintain good standing. *Students at all GPA levels are encouraged to apply
Please see link for scholarship application.
Click Here to Download Application
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc, Academic Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 13 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a person of color, who is a graduating senior with at least a 2.75 GPA. Please see additional criteria and scholarship application at the link below.
Click Here to Download Application
Click Here to Visit Website
The Doug Phalen 110% Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 16 20
The criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating senior, known for approaching challenges and adversity with courage and compassion and planning on attending college in the Fall for Occupational Therapy/Physical Therapy or Special Education. Please see the link below for scholarship details.
Click Here to Download Application
Making a Difference: The Jacob Manka Memorial Culinary Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 16 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating senior that loves cooking but does NOT have to be pursuing a career in culinary. Please see the link below for scholarship details.
Click Here to Download Application
Making a Difference: The Jacob Manka Memorial Random Act of Kindness Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 16 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating senior who has shown kindness toward others. See the link below for scholarship details.
Click Here to Download Application
Making a Difference: The Jacob Manka Memorial Art Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 16 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating senior that loves art but does NOT need to be majoring in art in college. Please see the link below for scholarship details.
Click Here to Download Application
Making a Difference: The Jacob Manka Memorial Lacrosse Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 16 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating senior who played lacrosse but does NOT have to be playing lacrosse in college. Please see the link below for scholarship details.
Click Here to Download Application
2020 Community Services Council of Will County Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 20 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a graduating high school senior who resides in Will County and plans on attending a college, university, business college or vocational school in the Fall of 2020. Please see the link below for further scholarship details and application.
Click Here to Download Application
Lincoln-Way Central Athletic Boosters Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 20 20
Qualifications for this scholarship include...
· Played a sport at LWC your Senior year.
· Be in good academic standing at LWC (minimum GPA of 2.0)
· Plan on attending a University, College, Jr. College, or trade school
· Must have volunteered at least 1 time for the Athletic Boosters your senior year.
Please use link below for additional scholarship application and information.
Click Here to Download Application
American Italian Cultural Society Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Mar 31 20
Criteria for this scholarship includes being a Lincoln-Way graduating senior and other specific criteria available at the link below.
Click Here to Download Application
Elevate Women in Technology Scholarship
Regional Scholarship
Due Date: Apr 01 20
This scholarship is for women who intend to enter a technical or non-technical career that leverages technology to make the world a better place.
See website for additional information and application.
Click Here to Visit Website
DLA Architects, Ltd. THINK (about architecture) Scholarship
Local Scholarship
Due Date: Apr 06 20
This scholarship is open to all Lincoln-Way graduating seniors. Students will produce a short video, which we hope inspires creativity and encourages students to THINK about the world around them. Please see the link below for specific details.
Click Here to Visit Website
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