Alex Jagers of Princeton (left) with Matt Janko, representing his grandparent’s scholarship for “promising entrepreneurs” at the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation scholarship reception Monday, June 24, 2024. The 2025 SRCCF scholarship application period is underway through 5 p.m. Friday, March 7. (Photo provided by Sally Van Cura)
Through the generosity of several donors, more than $45,000 in scholarships will be available in 2025 from the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation, including two new awards.
The SRCCF scholarship application period is underway through 5 p.m. Friday, March 7. Visit www.srccf.org for the application and information. Awards ranging in value from $10,000 to $500 include the:
New Starved Rock Country Community Foundation scholarships include:
The application covers the student’s academic history, honors, leadership, community service, employment and extracurricular activities. It also requires a separate essay for each scholarship and two letters of recommendation from educators.
For information, contact SRCCF Director of Operations Janice Corrigan at 815-252-2906, ext. 2 or janice@srccf.org.
Ethel McConnell (center) poses for a photo with her scholarship recipients Ella Kamke (left) and Lily Keutzer. (Photo provided by Sally Van Cura)
Starved Rock Country Community Foundation founder Pamela Beckett (left) with $2,500 Janko award winner Jenna Gammons of Ottawa. Gammons is majoring in mathematics at the University of Notre Dame. (Photo provided by Fran Brolley)
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