Foundation scholarship applications now available for 2013-14 school year

Foundation scholarship applications for the 2014-15 school year at St. Charles Community College are now available. Application packets are due by 4:30 p.m. Monday, March 3, 2014, to Enrollment Services in the Administration Building, Room 1113.

Application packets and recommendation forms can be found at stchas.edu/scholarships, outside the auditorium of the Social Sciences Building or in Enrollment Services. Students who submit official application packets are eligible for more than 40 scholarships, based on specific award criteria.

Some $65,000 in Foundation Scholarships is awarded each year at SCC. “We are so thankful for our donors who believe in the power of education and make our scholarship program possible,” said Betsy Schneider, SCC director of development.  

“Education is so important, and we are excited to have the opportunity to offer scholarships to such hard-working students,” said Schneider.

The SCC Foundation is the official fundraising and private gift-receiving agency for the college. Chartered as a non-profit corporation for education purposes, the Foundation solicits and receives tax-deductible gifts and manages these gifts and bequests for the benefit of the college. 

For more information, contact Betsy Schneider at eschneider@stchas.edu.

St. Charles Community College is a public, comprehensive two-year community college with associate degrees and certificate programs in the arts, business, sciences and career-technical fields. SCC provides workforce training and community-based personal and professional development as well as cultural, recreational and entertainment opportunities. For more information, visit www.stchas.edu.