Our Opportunities

Applications for Fall 2024 are now closed. The award notices will be emailed to your MCC email early June. Please contact the Foundation with questions 815-455-8721.

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Welcome to the Friends of McHenry County College Foundation scholarship application website!

To apply for scholarships, click the “Sign In” button located at the top right corner of this page and sign in with your myMCC credentials.

Start with completing the General Application. One Application for many scholarships! Once you submit the General Application, you will have automatically applied to any scholarship in which you qualify. If you choose, you may apply for additional recommended opportunities. Only students that apply to these additional opportunities have a chance to receive them. You may log back in and update the General Application until the deadline by clicking General Application in the upper left corner.

You will be notified whether you have been awarded a scholarship or not via the students.mchenry.edu email.

If you experience any difficulties or need assistance completing the application, please contact the Foundation at (815) 455-8721, foundation@mchenry.edu or visit A219.

• Other local scholarships (non-MCC) may be viewed by going to this link. https://www.mchenry.edu/scholarships/list.html

Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, and fees	Hans J. Wolf Memorial Scholarship Criteria: Applicant must be pursuing either an Associates of Science...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Harvard Lions Club Tony Stricker Culinary Award Scholarship Criteria: 2.5 GPA Resident of McHenry County Enrolled in Culinary...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Hazel May St. Clair Memorial Scholarship Criteria: 2.0 GPA A student of 30 or more years of age Demonstrate...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Howard Foreman Memorial Scholarship Criteria Includes: Howard Foreman was a wonderful teacher and friend to...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Jane S. Erickson Scholarship Mrs. Erickson wanted to provide financial support for students who...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Jim Rohlwing Nursing Scholarship Criteria: • Applicant must be a returning student enrolled in...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition and books	Joe Blanco Benevolent Heart Scholarship Scholarship established in 2012 to support students with financial need...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Joe's Wish - Operation Re-Boot Scholarship Criteria includes: Applicant must be a veteran of the US Military,...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	John and Kathy Young Automotive Award Criteria: Applicant pursuing a degree or certificate in Automotive...	Ended
Tuition and fees for STEM courses only, up to $3,000 over 2 semesters in academic year. Must apply each semester.	John and Marilyn Krenger Scholarship This scholarship will cover tuition and fees for STEM courses only, up...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	John J. Adelmann, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Criteria includes: Applicant must be enrolled in a minimum of 9+...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	John Lillie Scholarship Criteria includes: Applicant must be pursuing a degree or certificate...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Julie A. Ridge Memorial Scholarship Criteria Includes: Applicant must be a student athlete on the MCC...	Ended
$1,500.00	Kirby Family Scholarship Criteria: • Applicant must maintain a GPA of 2.5 or above • Applicant...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Latino Educational Achievement Scholarship Criteria includes: Applicant must be enrolled in a degree or...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	LaVista Scholarship Criteria includes: Applicant must be enrolled in a degree or...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, and fees	LeadingIT Jacob Patterson Memorial Technology Scholarship Criteria: *Applicant pursuing an Associate with focus on Computer...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	LeCoque Family Foundation Scholarship Criteria includes: *Pursuing a degree or certificate at MCC; 3.0...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Louise Lundemo Memorial Music Scholarship Criteria includes: 2.5 GPA; pursuing a degree or transferring; 6+...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Lt. Ward D. Weber Memorial Scholarship Lt. Ward D Weber was an active member of the Richmond Township Fire...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Mark A. Elmore Architect Scholarship Criteria: Applicant must plan to study Architecture at a 4 year school...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition and fees	Max M. Liptrot Memorial Scholarship Criteria includes: Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time to full...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition and fees	MCC Alumni Fund Scholarship The MCC Alumni Scholarship was founded in 2005 to help current MCC...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	MCC Staff Council Scholarship Since 2016 the McHenry County College Staff Council has organized an...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	McClain Family Nursing Scholarship Criteria includes: Applicant must be a full time student at MCC in...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	MCIC Scholarship Endowment Criteria includes: Enrollment in 6+ credit hours; Resident of McHenry...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Mel Wallace Criminal Justice Scholarship Criteria: • Applicant must be a resident of McHenry County. • Applicant...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, and fees	Moms of McHenry County Scholarship Criteria: Applicant must be a student and age of twenty-one (21) or...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Motorola Solutions Foundation Public Safety Scholarship Criteria: Applicant must be studying Criminal Justice, Emergency...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Nancy Mattison Memorial Scholarship Nancy was an MCC student who died of cancer. Her parents established...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Scholarship MCC’s Occupational Therapy Assistant program is designed to prepare...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees.	Old National Bank Scholarship Criteria includes: 6+ credit hour enrollment; Pursuing a degree or...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Oliver "Duke" Gallagher Memorial Scholarship Criteria includes: Applicant must maintain a 2.5 GPA and provide proof...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Perseverance Pays Off Scholarship Criteria: 3.0 GPA First generation student Full time student in...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Prairie Community Bank Established in 2006, this scholarship was created to improving the life...	Ended
Award may be applied towards tuition only.	Promise Williamsen Memorial Scholarship Criteria Includes: Applicant must provide proof of a 2.5...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Rachel Lee Bachman Memorial Culinary Criteria: • Applicant must be enrolled in the Culinary...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Rob Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund Criteria: • Applicant must reside in McHenry County. • Applicant must...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, Books and fees	Robert C. Bartlett Scholarship Robert Bartlett helped to transform MCC into a first-rate school and a...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Robert D. Swain Scholarship Criteria includes: Preference to a student studying Entrepreneurial...	Ended
Award may be applied to: tuition, books, fees	Ronald P. Repp Creative Writing Memorial Scholarship Criteria: • Applicant studying English or Creative Writing. ...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Rusty Wadsworth Humanities Scholarship Criteria includes: Applicant must provide a letter of recommendation...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Sage Products College Opportunity Scholarship Criteria includes: 2.5 GPA; Financial Need; letter of recommendation...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, and fees	Sally Reuter Radka Family Endowed Scholarship Criteria: • Applicant must complete both Financial Need and Personal,...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Shawnte A. Jones and Hess Family Scholarship Criteria includes: Applicant must be enrolled as a student taking 11+...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Snap-on Automotive Scholarship Criteria: • Applicant must be pursuing a degree or certificate in...	Ended
Award may be applied to: tuition, books, fees	Steph's Bookkeeping Scholarship Scholarships at MCC are open for applications in September for Spring...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	Steve and Sandra Pierce Endowment Sandra Pierce graduated in “one of the first” classes at McHenry County...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, & fees; funds may carry over to spring with 2.5 GPA, full time enrollment, and in nursing program. Must re-apply for second semester.	Swanson Nurse Scholarship Criteria includes: Applicant must be enrolled full-time (7+ hours) in...	Ended
Award may be applied to: Tuition, books, fees	The Friends Nursing Scholarship Nursing Scholarship	Ended

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