Margaret Wyeth Scholarship
Criteria:
Graduating public high school senior, residing in Boone or Winnebago County planning to attend a college or university. Applicant must exhibit financial need and demonstrate active involvement in social studies organizations, clubs and classes such as student government, political campaigns, social service and community service.
Deadline: March 1
Application Instructions:
To apply for this scholarship, you must complete an online application and submit a packet of additional materials in hard copy. Both of these components MUST be RECEIVED by the March 1st deadline.
The scholarship packet requires your school counselor, registrar or principal to verify your academic information so be sure to allow sufficient time to submit the application. Incomplete and late applications will not be accepted.
Application Downloads for Hard Copy Packet:
To download the Application Checklist, click on the link below. Be sure that you access this checklist from the link on this webpage. Although many checklists are the same or similar, they are not all identical. Failure to use the appropriate checklist may lead to disqualification of your application due to insufficient data. Follow the instructions carefully to avoid submitting an incomplete application.
To download the Academic Verification Form, click on the link below.
To download the recommendation form, click on the link below. Two completed recommendation forms are required to apply.
Links to Online Applications:
Please Note: As the Community Foundation strives for complete accuracy in its scholarship programs, we reserve the right to update application forms 30 days before the deadline. Only applications started within 30 days of deadline will be accepted. While you may browse the online application at any time, you are reminded to check your calendar before you begin filling out any scholarship application.
To begin a new online application, click on the link below and follow the instructions listed on the form.
To finish a saved application, click the link below.
If you have any questions, contact James Patterson at 962-2110 ext. 11 or e-mail.