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Community Scholarship Information

 

To obtain an application for one of the scholarships listed below, either download the application from the listed web address or see Ms. McDougal in the guidance office for an application.

These scholarships are for Fenton students only. It is guaranteed that at least one Fenton student will receive each of the scholarships listed below.

Online Scholarship Bulletin
Additional Scholarship Resources

Scholarship Opportunities


Scholarship Name: Bensenville Chamber of Commerce
Amount: $500
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Must live within the Village of Bensenville; minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA; must be accepted by an accredited school of advanced learning; must have participated in extracurricular activities; must have completed all community service hours; must have taken courses through the Business Education Department at Fenton; essay.


Scholarship Name: Bensenville Lions Club
Amount: $1000
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Must be a Bensenville resident; must plan to attend a community college or four-year college or university; must plan to study psychology, sociology, education, or any other humanitarian field of study; must be in top 25% of class; must participate in school and community activities; essay; two letters of recommendation.


Scholarship Name: Bensenville Rotary Club and Dr Alf Logan Scholarship
Amount: $500 for 4 years; several available
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Must be in top 25% of class; must exemplify the 4-Way Test (see application for more details); community service; essay; letters of recommendation.


Scholarship Name: Bensenville Rotary Club Applied Technical Program Scholarship
Amount: $250 for 2 years
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Must be in top 50% of class; community service; letters of recommendation.


Scholarship Name: Bison Athletic Booster Scholarship
Amount: $500 to $1000; several available
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Must plan to attend an accredited community college, technical school, or four-year college or university; minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA; regular participation in athletic activities; parent/adult participation in concession stand for five events during student's senior year.


Scholarship Name: Christian Porter Scholarship
Amount: $500; 2 available
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA; significant involvement in extracurricular activities.


Scholarship Name: Dennis M. Knowles Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $500
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA; must plan to attend a four-year college or university; preference will be given to students whose father has passed away and/or whose father served in the military.


Scholarship Name: Fenton Education Association Scholarship
Amount: $500
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA; must plan to pursue a college major in education; essay.


Scholarship Name: Fred Lewis Scholarship
Amount: $500
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA; must have participated in band at Fenton for a minimum of two years; must plan to attend an institution of higher education; leadership in the band program and other school and community activities; essay; letter of recommendation.


Scholarship Name: Joshua D. Schoon Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $500
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Must plan to attend an accredited four-year college or university; significant involvement in extracurricular activities at Fenton; leadership.


Scholarship Name: Keith Larsen Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $500
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Must plan to enroll in an accredited vocational school, community college, four-year college or university.


Scholarship Name:Kiwanis Club of Bensenville-Wood Dale Scholarship
Amount: $500
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Must plan to attend an accredited technical school, community college, or four-year college or university; must have displayed service to school and/or the community; letter of recommendation.


Scholarship Name: Students for Students Scholarship
Amount: $1000; 3 available
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Minimum 3.0 GPA for 1st semester, senior year; must plan to attend an accredited technical school, community college, or four-year college or university; must have demonstrated extracurricular involvement and community service; essay questions.


Scholarship Name: Sweet Baby Ray's of Wood Dale Scholarship
Amount: $1000; several available
Due date: April 11
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Criteria: Must plan to attend an accredited technical school, community college, or four-year college or university.


Scholarship Name: Wood Dale Chamber of Commerce Scholarship
Amount: $600
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Must be a resident of Wood Dale; minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA; must be accepted by an accredited school of advanced learning; must have participated in extracurricular activities; must have completed all community service hours; essay.


Scholarship Name: Wood Dale Foundation for Educational Excellence Scholarship
Amount: $500
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Must be a graduate of Wood Dale Junior High; must plan to pursue a field related to education, health, or the welfare of children; letters of recommendation.


Scholarship Name: Wood Dale Lions Club Scholarship
Amount: $500
Due date: TBA
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Criteria: Must be a resident of Wood Dale; must plan to enroll in an accredited community college or four-year institution on a full-time basis with the intent to complete requirements for a degree; must demonstrate participation in school activities and community service/volunteerism; financial need.





 

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