These scholarships are available to graduating seniors of Auburn CUSD #10.

Applications will be available January 1st.

All applications are due March 15th, 2025
(with the exception of the W.G. Bird Scholarship which is due March 1st).

Hayward T. and Isabelle McMurray Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to a student who resides in the Divernon portion of the school district and demonstrates honorable character and academic excellence

$500

Divernon American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship

Open to students living in the Divernon portion of the school district

$500

Divernon Alumni Association Scholarship

Open to qualifying students in who live the Divernon portion of the school district

$2,000

Auburn Education Association Scholarship

High school senior pursuing a career as a certified teacher

$500

W.G. Bird Teachers' Scholarship

Available for students who wish to pursue a degree leading to a life in the teaching profession

$1,500

***Please note deadline of March 1st***

Kai Lundstrom Memorial Scholarship

Graduating seniors who plan to pursue a career in engineering
Preference given to candidates who attend Auburn United Methodist Church

$500

Mark Kerhlikar Music Memorial Scholarship

Auburn HS senior who plans to pursue a Music major at a postsecondary school (1st criteria).
If there are no music majors, we will award to senior that is participating in music in college (2nd criteria).
If there are none participating in music in college, we will award to a current Auburn senior music student (3rd criteria)

$500

Josh Brooks Scholarship

1 boy and 1 girl will be selected based on financial need, self-motivation, citizenship, leadership, and athletic dedication

$500

Ron Ervin Memorial Scholarship

Open to Auburn HS students; must have competed in at least 1 sport for 2 years; must have earned a minimum GPA of 3.0

$1,000

The Bob and Carolyn Bramley Memorial Scholarship

The winner will be a bright, compassionate, wholesome, respectful, courteous, unselfish, family-oriented and focused person

$250

Auburn/Divernon PTO Scholarship

Open to CUSD #10 students who plan to attend a college, university or training/vocational center

2 awards of $500 each

Austin DuBois Dream Big Scholarship

Auburn HS senior who plans to attend a college, university, or trade school and has big dreams for the future

$500

Sertoma I Scholarship

Winner selected based on financial need, community service, and academic standing

$500

Sertoma II Scholarship

Winner selected based on extracurricular activities, community service, and academic standing

$500

United Community Bank Scholarship

Open to CUSD #10 students attending Lincoln Land Community College

$1,000

The Ryken Bailey Memorial Scholarship

Open to any Auburn HS senior who embodies the following qualities: positive attitude, friendly, giving/inclusive, driven, and leader/team player

Awards range between $500 and $2,000 per student

The Gene Schneider Memorial Scholarship

Open to an Auburn HS senior who plans to pursue a vocational/technical degree or apprenticeship and possesses the character skills to be a good citizen and productive member of society

$2,000 (may be given to 1 student or split between 2 students)