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Local Scholarships

 

All local scholarships can be completed and printed from the Johnston City High School Local Scholarship page at www.jcindians.org

 

Local Scholarships



02/23/18-Marion Memorial Health Foundation Scholarship.  Two to four $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to area graduating seniors who are planning a career in human health care.  Completed applications should be returned to the guidance office by February 23, 2018. 


  


03/02/18-Johnston City Education Association Scholarship.  The JCEA will award two to three scholarships to graduating 2018 seniors.  Completed applications should be returned to the guidance office by March 2, 2018. 


 


 03/02/18-Johnston City Lions Club Scholarship.  A onetime $500 cash scholarship will be awarded to one Johnston City High School graduating senior.  Fund must be applied toward the cost of tuition at a college, university, technical or vocational school of the student’s choice. Completed applications should be returned to the guidance office by March 2, 2018.  


  


03/02/18-The Doug Smith Insurance Agency scholarship will be awarded to two Johnston City High School graduating seniors who plan on pursuing a post-secondary degree in a business related field. Students majoring in science related fields are also eligible to apply.  Two $250 scholarships will be awarded and will be applied to the college/university bursar account of the scholarship recipients.    Completed applications should be returned to the guidance office by March 2, 2018.  


 03/02/18- The Brenda Stroud McKeand Nursing Scholarship is a one-time scholarship that will be awarded to a Johnston City High School senior pursuing a degree in nursing.  Applicants must have at least a 3.0/4.0 GPA..  Completed applications should be returned to the guidance office by March 2, 2018. 


  


03/02/18-Hessie, Mary, Alice and Ruth Grant Memorial Scholarship.  This scholarship will be awarded to a graduating female senior student with an interest in the field of English/Communications, History or Geography/Social Sciences.  Applicants must have a 3.0/4.0 GPA or an ACT score of 21 or above or an SAT score of 1060 or above.  Completed applications should be returned to the guidance office by March 2, 2018. 


  


03/22/18-Auxiliary of Heartland Regional Medical Center Scholarship.  This is a $2,000 scholarship to be awarded to a graduating senior pursuing a health related career or profession.  Completed applications must be returned to the guidance office by March 22, 2018.


  


03/02/18-Richard and Su Norris Scholarship.  Applicants must not have received any other scholarship, have a “B” average minimum on their GPA, must possess high morals and must be attending John A. Logan College.  Informational flyer on applying can be obtained on the high school’s website. Return letter to guidance office by March 2, 2018. 


 


03/02/18-Class of 1971.  The Class of 1971 will be awarding a one-time $1,000 scholarship to a Johnston City High School graduating senior student based on financial need.  The application is available on the school’s website.  Completed applications should be returned to the guidance office by March 2, 2018.


 


 04/10/18-Lake Creek Masonic Lodge #729 will be awarding a one-time $500 scholarship. Applicant must be a resident of Johnston City and be a graduating senior of Johnston City High School. Completed applications must be mailed to Lake Creek Masonic Lodge #729, 501 Washington Ave, Johnston City, IL 62951.


  


04/06/18-The Johnston City Foundation has been established to provide scholarships to Johnston City High School seniors to attend post-secondary institutions at community colleges, technical schools, or public or private four-year institutions.  The Foundation wishes to award these scholarships for service to the community, school, and financial assistance along with academic requirements. The Foundation scholarships include: Mikel Crabtree Family, Martin Electric, Buccaneers Club, J.C. Unit #1, J.C. Unit #1 Mike Dean Memorial and the J.C. Booster Club.  A typed essay and letter of recommendation must be submitted with the application to the JC Unit #1 Office at 200 E. 12th St., Johnston City, IL 62951 by April 6, 2018.  


 


04/06/18-The Legence Bank has established a $250 Scholarship which will assist high school graduates in continuing their education.  One student from Johnston City High School who plans on pursuing a major in business or the financial industry at a vocational school, junior college or a four year college/university will be awarded a $250 scholarship. Applicant must have a “B” average or better.  Applications are available on the school’s web site and are due by April 6, 2018.


 


03/02/18-J.C. Manna Mission. A one-time $500 scholarship will be awarded to a Johnston City High School graduating senior.  Monies will be applied toward the cost of tuition at the college, university, technical or vocational school of the student’s choice.  This scholarship will be paid to the college upon receipt of a copy of the student’s class schedule.  Application with one teacher/school recommendation and one church/community recommendation letter must be submitted to JC Manna Mission, Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 424, Johnston City, IL 62951 by March 2, 2018.  Applications are available on the school’s website.


 


03/30/18-SIU Credit Union. Five $1,000 scholarships will be awarded.  Applications can be downloaded at https://www.siucu.org/scholarship and returned to any of their branch locations or mailed to SIU Credit Union, Attn: Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 2888, Carbondale, IL 62902.  Applications are due on March 30, 2018.


 


03/02/18-The Peoples National Bank has established a $500 Scholarship which will assist high school graduates in continuing their education.  Student applicant or one or both parents/guardians of applicant must be a customer of Peoples National Bank and have a “B” average or better.  Applications are available on the school’s web site.  Applicants must have the application and transcripts turned in to Peoples National Bank, Attn: Human Resources, P.O. Box 908, Mount Vernon, IL 62864 by March 2, 2018.


 


02/23/18-The Kay and Walter Pape Scholarship Fund is providing a $1,000 scholarship to a graduating high school senior or to an applicant who is presently attending or planning to attend college or trade school,  or is enrolled in building construction classes, or has shown interest in the field of education through volunteer work in early childhood or in the field of education.  Students with a high school record of membership in F.F.A. will receive strong consideration as would students involved in working with children.  $500 will be presented when the applicant is enrolled and attending classes as a full-time student.  The additional $500 will be presented at the beginning of the second semester if the student remains in good standing. Applications are available in the Guidance Office and must be mailed by applicant to Zion United Church of Christ, 930 West Cherry Street, Marion, IL 62959 by February 23, 2018.  


 


04/01/18-The Crosswalk Community Action Agency is awarding scholarships to Franklin, Williamson, Jefferson and Jackson county recipients.  These funds are provided by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.  Student’s household must meet certain income requirements. Applications are available in the guidance office and must be mailed or dropped off at Crosswalk Community Action Agency in West Frankfort by April 1, 2018.



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