In-College Scholarships
Currently Enrolled College Student Scholarship Opportunities
The Minooka Lions Club Scholarship was established in 2007, targeting graduating seniors who show potential of succeeding in furthering their education and who exhibit a commitment to serve others.
NEW IN 2023!
With the help of local donors, we have expanded this offering to college students who graduated from Minooka Community High School. 5 local college students will receive a $2000 scholarship to help defray the cost of their higher education expenses.
REQUIREMENTS
A Selection and Review Committee will use the following criteria to make their selections:
☐ Student must be a graduate of Minooka Community High School.
☐ Student must be accepted to and attend a public or private college, university, or technical college.
☐ Student must have a 3.0 cumulative grade point average.
☐ Student must ATTACH the most recent semester transcript.
☐ Student must be willing to volunteer a minimum of 2 hours during the Minooka Summerfest.
☐ Essay component, requirements, page 3.
☐ Applicant must show evidence of active participation in school and community activities/service volunteering.
HOW TO APPLY:
The application must be filled out completely, providing the requested information. Incomplete/inaccurate applications will not be considered. Submit completed application to RThompson0216@gmail.com via Microsoft PDF.
Scholarship recipients will be notified by the Minooka Lions Club through. The Lions Club Scholarship recipients will be recognized at a Lions Club Meeting, date and time TBA. Your attendance is required.