*Sent to all Ag teachers in District 1 and 2
See the message below about a potential scholarship opportunity for your students:
CHS Elburn Scholarship
The CHS Elburn Scholarship Fund was created as a lasting memory to the legacy created by Elburn Cooperative and to support the communities that help strengthen the cooperative. Scholarships are funded with retained earnings of Elburn Cooperative through an endowment with theDeKalb County Community Foundation.
In order to qualify for these scholarships, the applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a family member of a current CHS Elburn customer who conducts a minimum of $10,000 of business per year or be a family member of a current CHS Elburn employee.
- Be a graduating high school senior or student currently enrolled as an undergraduate in an accredited college or university anywhere in the United States.
- Pursuing an undergraduate degree in any field of study. Preference may be given to those in Agriculture-related fields.
- Previous scholarship recipients may apply, although preference may be given to those who have not been awarded a scholarship in the past.
The CHS Elburn Scholarship Application and additional criteria can be found at www.dekalbccf.org.
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Jay Solomonson
Facilitating Coordination in Ag Education (FCAE)
Phone: 309-863-5091 Cell: 309-798-6571
Email: jsolomonson@ilaged.org
Address: 1601 52nd Ave #8, Moline, IL 61265