Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Six $500 scholarships are available to high school seniors in Grayslake.
The Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce is offering six $500 scholarships to high school seniors at Grayslake Community High Schools or Village of Grayslake residents who attend another high school who plan to further their education following graduation. The Chamber of Commerce / Joanne W. Lawrence Scholarships started in 1995 and are named for a lifetime resident of Grayslake. Lawrence has dedicated herself to Chamber businesses and the entire community for many years. The scholarships will be awarded to students who have attained high academic performance, who have been involved in activities at school and within the community, demonstrate leadership qualities, and are committed to a business related field of study at a two or four year …
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Repayment sought after College of Lake County employees approve scholarships for ineligible students, according to the Daily Herald.
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Tuesday, August 28, 2012
According to a report in the Daily Herald, 11 College of Lake County students were improperly awarded nearly $11,400 in scholarships, approved by college employees. One of the scholarships was awarded to a school employee. As a result, two CLC financial aid employees have resigned over the matter. Two more have been transferred, according to the Daily Herald. The college is seeking repayment and has a new layer of approval in place for scholarships awarded to college employees. Read full story here.
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Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Students from Grayslake and Gurnee won scholarships from State Rep. Sandy Cole's office.
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Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Eight students residing in the 62nd Legislative District have been awarded Illinois General Assembly Scholarships from the office of State Representative Sandy Cole (R-Grayslake). The awards are determined by a Scholarship Advisory Board composed of community business people, educators and social service personnel who review all completed applications. The criteria used by the Scholarship Advisory Board are school and community activities, academic achievement, personal responses in the application form and by reviewing the candidate’s letters of recommendation. The eight students who won the awards live in Grayslake, Gurnee, Lake Villa, Round Lake Heights and Ingleside, according to a statement from Cole's office. They are recent …
