Craig A. Wilson Agriculture Scholarship

THE FOUNDATION FOR NORTHWEST ILLINOIS

About the Craig A. Wilson Agriculture Scholarship

This annual scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to students who will be attending Highland Community College majoring in agricculture.

The scholarship consists of a $2000 award for the student’s academic year at Highland.

Qualified applicants are:

Highland Community College district students
Enrolled/enrolling as a full-time student
Pursuing an AS degree in Agriculture or agriculture-related curriculum.

Deadline to Apply: April 1, 2025

APPLICANT NAME(Required)

First Name Last Name

APPLICANT ADDRESS(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

PHONE(Required)

EMAIL(Required)

Your High School(Required)

Please provide name of your high school or indicate "home school" or "GED" in your response.

Rank in Class

Year Graduated(Required)

PARENT / GUARDIAN INFORMATION

PARENT / GUARDIAN

REQUIRED If applicant is under 18 years old

First Last

PARENT / GUARDIAN EMAIL

REQUIRED If applicant is under 18 years old

PARENT / GUARDIAN PHONE

REQUIRED If applicant is under 18 years old

Your Major / Academic Interest(Required)

Your Employer(Required)

College or University Where You Plan to Transfer(Required)

Your Ultimate Educational Goal(Required)

ESSAYS

Please list the extracurricuclar and community activities in which you have been involved in: i.e., sports, newspaper, science, math club, computer science, etc(Required)

Please list any awards or recognitions you have received.(Required)

In a brief paragraph, write about your educational and vocational goals(Required)

IMPORTANT:
Please provide an unofficial copy of your most recent transcripts (college, high school, GED, etc) and a copy of your ACT or SAT scores (if applicable).
You may email these documents to sarah@fornwil.org
or mail to:
The Foundation for Northwest Illinois
1525 S. Forest Rd. Suite 200
Freeport, IL 61032

WAIVER

PUBLICITY WAIVER: If I am chosen as a scholarship recipient, I agree that information on my application (excluding personal information such as address, phone number and email adddress) may be shared for the media/publicity purposes. I also give permission for my photograph to be used for any publicity relating to The Foundation for Northwest Illinois and its scholarships.(Required)

Signature(Required)

Type your name to complete your application.

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Craig A. Wilson Agriculture Scholarship

About the Craig A. Wilson Agriculture Scholarship

Deadline to Apply: April 1, 2025​

PARENT / GUARDIAN INFORMATION

ESSAYS

WAIVER

Deadline to Apply: April 1, 2025