Scholarships
General Scholarship Application
Scholarship Packet- It is best to use the scholarship links to find up to date scholarship information.
Scholarships outside of Litchfield...
Local Scholarships will be added as they are received. Local Scholarships are not typically available until 2nd semester of the student's senior year. There are a few available in the fall and will be added as they are received.
Scholarships:
The Golden Apple Scholars Program- The Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois program is a teacher preparation and tuition assistance program for high school seniors and freshman and sophomore Illinois college students who have the determination and drive to be highly effective teachers in Illinois schools-of-need. We prepare aspiring teachers for immediate and lasting success in the most challenging teaching environments. Scholars Receive: Tuition assistance, up to $23,000, Paid Scholar Institutes that include courses and extensive classroom/work experience, Academic and social-emotional support, Job placement assistance, and Mentoring from our award-winning teaching faculty. Please see Mrs. Cress if you intend to apply as a referral to the program from your school counselor is necessary.
The Illinois Student Assistance Program Scholarship- Eligibility Criteria: The applicant must be a graduating high school student in 2022, At least one school counselor at the applying student's high school must be an ISCA member, The applicant must be enrolling in one of the following post-secondary options: 4-Year College/University, 2-Year College/University, Trade School, or Apprenticeship Program, and Student must answer all Essay Questions
Lewey Scholarship- is awarded to students entering college to study in the Agriculture field or a Home Economics related field. This scholarship is renewable up to 4 years ($10,000 total) as long as the requirements are met. Application and Cover Letter
The Hagan Scholarship- The Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide need-based merit scholarship, designed to provide each recipient with the opportunity to Graduate College Debt-Free.
Scholarship Search Websites...
Fastweb- Search 1.5 million scholarships worth more than $3.4 billion with Fastweb!
College Greenlight- Connect first generation and underrepresented students to caring colleges, generous scholarships, and life-changing counselors and mentors.