Illinois Dollars for Scholars Lincolnland Legends Program
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Must write an essay of 750-1,000 words on someone who is still living and must have been born in, have lived in, or currently
live in your Congressional District in Illinois. Complete application at:www.illinoisdollarsforscholars.org
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Morrison Institute of Technology
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$1,000
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Attend Morrison Institute, major in
building and highway construction tech
and surveying, mechanical design and
drafting and CAD, system and networking
administration
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ASAP
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Rend Lake College
High Achiever ScholarsticAward
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Full tuition/fees for 2 years
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ACT 27, maintain a 3.0
while attending RLC
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ASAP
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Franklin Hospital Auxiliary
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$1,000
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Must major in healthcare field, and live in Franklin Co., must include statement of interest, 3 lettwers of reference,
and college acceptance letter
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03/31/09
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Illinois Lumber and Material Dealers
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$500-$2,000
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Must pursue a degree in lumber and building materials or an allied field, statement of activities and interests, outline
of proposed field of study, 2 letters of recommendation
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04/01/09
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Illinois State Treasure's Office Excellence in Agriculture Scholarship
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$2,500
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Must major in agriculture related field of study, apply on-line at: www.treasurer.il.gov
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05/14/09
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Southeast Missouri State University Physics Alumni Scholarship
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$1,000
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ACT of 24 or higher and major in one SEMO bachelor of science degree programs
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not listed
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Southeast Missouri State University Regional Achievement Award
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In-state tuition rate
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ACT of 21 or higher
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not listed
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SIU Alumni Assoc. Roscoe Pulliam Memorial Scholarship
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not listed
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Child, grandchild or sibling to an alumnus of SIU who is a current member of the SIU Alumni Assoc., must be in the upper
10% of class and 26 on ACT, application is available on-line at www.siualmuni.com/pulliam
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04/03/09
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Dr. Lester Sawyer
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Varies
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Live in Benton High School District, have a "B" average, be single, write a 250-word autobiography, major in health services
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04/03/09
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Otto D. Seekamp
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Varies
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Live in Benton High School District, financial need, 250-word autobiography
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04/03/09
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Ruth O. Smith
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Varies
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Have a "B" average, demonstrate honesty, moral character, and responsibility, must be accepted to a 2 or 4 year college
or university
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04/03/09
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Charles R. Oyler
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Varies
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Live in Benton High School District, single, demonstrate character, leadership, loyalty, honesty and self-discipline,
250-300 word essay
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04/03/09
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Benton Education Association
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Varies
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Have a "B" average, preference given to students entering the teaching profession
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04/03/09
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Rebecka "Becky" Garavalia Memorial
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Varies
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Live in Benton High School District, must have completed elementary education in Benton District 47, financial need,
GPA 3.0, well-rounded high school career, ability to achieve goals, and potential for success
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04/03/09
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Bessie Childers Memorial
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Varies
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Live in Benton High School District, have a "B" average, write 250-word essay on "What living in Benton means to me."
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04/03/09
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Chuck Garbo Memorial
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Varies
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Live in Benton High School District, 3.0 GPA, write 250-word essay on "What my family means to me."
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04/03/09
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Donna Kaye Smith
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$1,000/per year, renewable for 4 years
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Financial need, academic improvement thoughout school, plan to enroll in an accredited college or university, cannot
be a relative of Donna Kaye Smith
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04/01/09
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Janice Summers Smith Memorial
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$1,000
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Financial need, 4.0 GPA or higher, well-rounded high school career, goal oriented, preference given to students majoring
in early childhood, elementary or secondary education
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04/03/09
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SIUC-Roy and Jean Small Grant
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$3,200
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Major in journalism and maintain satisfactory GPA
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04/15/09
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Murray State University-Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity-Balanced Man Scholarship
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Varies
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Must be a male who strives to be a gentleman, athlete, scholar, and leader in school and the community, practice a life
of viture and diligence
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05/01/09
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University of Illinois-Sigma Nu Fraternity-Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship
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$2,500
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Must be a male with a 4.0 GPA, scholarship committee is looking for integrity, goal setting, motivation, persistence,
leadership
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05/01/09
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University of Illinois-Sigma Phi Epsilon-Balance Man Scholarship
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Varies
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Must be a male who has excelled in scholarship, leadership, athletics and community service
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04/17/09
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University of Illinois-Psi Upsilon Scholarship
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Varies
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Must be a male who exhibits the highest moral, intellectual, and social excellence
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09/14/09
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DeVry University-Dean's Scholarship
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$1,500/semester
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ACT of 24
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ASAP
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DeVry University-High School Scholarship
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$1,000/semester
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Top 50% of class, 3.7 GPA, counselor nomination
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06/21/09
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DeVry University-Cisco/CompTIA Scholarship
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$1,200/semester
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Must enroll in specific computer programs
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ASAP
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Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship
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$1,000
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Major in health care field, accepted to an accredited college in the health care field, personal interview with scholarship
committee, two letters of reference, letter stating personal interest in our community or high school extra-curricular activities,
letter of acceptance from school, high school transcript
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04/01/09
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Illinois Hospital Research & Educational
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$1,000
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Enrolled or accepted into a certificate or degree conferring hospital related health care field, and a 4.5 GPA
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04/15/09
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Southern Illinois Healthcare Scholarship
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Varies
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Major in the health care field, 3 letters of recommendation, high school transcript, letter of acceptance from college,
one page essay on your reason for choosing this career field
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05/01/09
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Gordon/Benton Elks Scholarship
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Varies
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Rank, GPA, ACT, school and community activities, work experience, career goals, financial need
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04/03/09
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John McFarland Scholarship
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Varies
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Must be a child or grandchild of a paid up Benton Elks Member, Rank, GPA, ACT, school and community activities, work
experience, career goals, financial need
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04/03/09
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Crosswalk Community Action Agency
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Varies
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Based on financial need, must provide income for all household members
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04/10/09
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Masonic Lodge #64
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Varies
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Class rank, GPA, ACT, school activities, work experience
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04/30/09
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Code Enforcement Officials of Southern Illinois-Margaret Leleniewski Memorial Scholarship
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$500
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Must be in upper 40% of class, plan to attend college and major in architecture, construction related engineering, building
construction technology, or associated trade, letter of intent, 2 letters or recommendation, high school transcript
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04/03/09
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Southern Illinois Buckmasters
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Varies
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Must participate in advanced studies in forestry, wildlife management, conservation or agriculture
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04/01/09
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Ameren Illinois Minority Scholarship
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$2,500
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Must be a minority, graduate from high school and accepted into an accredited 2 or 4 year college or university in the
U.S., must have a 3.6 GPA and major in an engineering discipline, must be a permanent resident within Ameren Illinois distribution
service area at the time the scholarship is awarded
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04/10/09
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