CURRENT SCHOLARSHIPS POSTED

Updated March 2, 2012

*1 (Newly posted)

Scholarship Name/

AMOUNT

#

Selection Criteria

Application Deadline(s)

Info. Available until

Bradley Lions Club

$500

*39

Seniors who demonstrates interest in community service, volunteerism, leadership and financial.

Due in counseling 4/5

Applications available in Counseling by 3/29

     

Trend Setters College of Cosmetology

(2) $500 scholarships

6

Seniors enrolling in Cosmetology, Nail Technology, or Esthetics enrolling in their Bradley, IL Campus

Due to Trend Setters by 5/1

Applications in counseling thru 4/15

Kiwanis Club of Kankakee

$500 awards

47

SENIORS enrolling at KCC, ONU, or other accredited college and are pursuing major leading to a career working with children thru age 12. Upper 33% of class.

DUE IN COUNSELING by 3/26!

Nomination forms available in Counseling thru 3/5.

IL Lumber & Material Dealers Assoc. Foundation Scholarship

$500 to $2,000 available

80

Graduating seniors enrolling full time in accredited trade school or college and has interest in selecting lumber and building materials field as a career.

YOU must send to ILMDA before 4/3

Information available in Counseling Office thru 3/26

Kankakee County Community Services, Inc. Scholarship Program

94

Seniors of low income and disadvantaged families. Going to attend a college or vocational school in Illinois. Family income must meet their guidelines.

You must have postmarked by 3/30!!

Information available in Counseling thru 3/17

Kankakee Area CAP Science, Math or Technology Scholarship

Up to four $500 Awards

125

Graduating seniors that have special interest in careers in science, math or related technologies. 3.0 GPA or better. Scholarship based on GPA, ACT or SAT and academic awards.

Due in counseling no later than 3/15

Applications in Counseling

Smith, Koelling, Dykstra & Ohm Accounting Scholarship

 

178

Seniors entering the field of Accounting, THIS IS FOR YOU! Must be accepted to a four-year college or university with a major in accounting or accepted into the school’s College of Business if no major needs to be declared.

Must be post marked BY 3/31.

Applications available in Counseling thru 3/14

BBCHS Marvin J. Gereaux, Class of 1950 Memorial Scholarship

LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP

$500 AWARD

199

Graduating Senior who has maintained a 3.0 G.P.A. throughout high school and who plans to pursue a Bachelor’s degree in a career related to physical education, physical therapy or athletic training.

Due in Counseling BEFORE 3/15.

Applications available in Counseling

IL Heartland Decorative Artists Scholarship

$1,000 awards

62

Senior art student planning on entering college to pursue career in fine arts.

YOU MUST MAIL BEFORE 4/2

Applications available in Counseling thru

3/26.

BB Schools Federal Credit Union n/k/a Envision Credit Union

Four $300 awards

68

Graduating Senior, enrolling in college or trade school. Can be enrolled in any accredited college or trade school.

Due in Counseling BEFORE 3/15

Applications available in Counseling

Woman’s Club of Kankakee, Maude DeSelm Memorial, Alma Schoth Memorial & Dorothy Watland Scholarship

87

These Awards are for you if you are in the upper 25% of class and need financial assistance for college. Accepted to an accredited college in the United States.

 

 

You must have completed forms to Counseling by 3/26

Information available in Counseling thru 3/19

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival Leeman Braford Scholarship for Dedication to Community Service

181

Seniors who are active in community services and/or volunteer opportunities. Planning to attend college or a vocational training program.

Must be postmarked by 4/15.

Information available in Counseling thru 3/30.

The Martin & Vivian

Benoit Memorial Scholarship

$1000.00

23

Seniors who have at least a B average, involved in BBCHS school community, financial need and must be enrolled in an accredited college or university.

Must be in counseling office BEFORE 3/31

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Kankakee County Medical Society Alliance

$500.00

33

Seniors who are majoring in a Health Care field. Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, in need of financial assistance and an acceptance letter to the college is needed.

Must be post marked by 4/1

See Counseling of application

Joines Family Scholarship for Business Majors

$250.00

12

Senior who plans to major in Business at an accredited junior college or 4 year university

Must be in counseling before 3/15

Info available in Counseling

Beach Family Scholarship for Business Majors

16

This $500 scholarship will be awarded to a BBCHS Senior who plans to major in Business at an accredited junior college or 4 year university.

Must be in counseling before 3/15

Info available in Counseling

Classes of 1966 & 1967 Vietnam Veteran’s Scholarship

51

The 1966 & 1967 former classmates dedicated this scholarship to their classmates who served and died in the Vietnam War. This 2 year $500 per semester scholarship is for a student attending a 4-year university, junior college or technical school.

Due in counseling before 3/15

Applications available in counseling

BBCHS Band Booster Music Scholarship

58

Band student for 4 years with 3.0 GPA and continuing music related activities in college.

Due in Counseling BEFORE 3/9.

Applications in counseling office

Mary Jo Barnes Memorial Scholarship for Foreign Language Students

$1,000

89

Students must have successfully completed at least three full years of foreign language instruction at BBCHS, a GPA of 3.0 and must have the intention to continue foreign language studies in college.

Due in Counseling BY 3/15

Info available in counseling

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academic Scholarship Fund

166

Graduating SENIORS demonstrating academic ability, financial need, good general character, and a desire to attend college. Acceptance letter from your college.

Due in Counseling no later than 3/12

Applications in Counseling

Lions Club of Illinois District 1B Scholarship

36

Any Senior planning to pursue a career in teaching of children with special needs.

Applications due no later than 4/1

Pick up sheets in Counseling

John Locke Memorial Scholarship given by the K3 Elks Lodge #627

Four $1,000 awards

122

Seniors with B average or better, varsity letter winner, school and community involvement. Going to attend any 2 or 4 year college OR technical school.

Due in Counseling BEFORE 3/16

Applications in Counseling

K3 County Farm Bureau Foundation Scholarships

$1,000

154

Senior accepted into an accredited post-secondary school to study in an agricultural field

Must mail before 3/31.

Applications in Counseling thru 3/16