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Ecology and Conservation

Murray Crowder Ecology
Sponsor:
Mr. J. Murray Crowder.
Applicant Requirements: [1] IVCC district resident; [2] minimum 2.75 GPA; and [3] be enrolled in any of the fields listed below including, but not limited to: agronomy, biochemistry, botany, curatorship, ecology, entomology, environmental studies (economics, journalism, or law), fishery biology, forestry, genetics, environmental geology, horticulture, marine biology, microbiology, physiology, plant pathology (or quarantine), pest control, soil conservation, soil science, waste management, wildlife biology, zoology, or teaching in a related area.

 

The River Bend Farm Agricultural Ecology
Sponsor:
Mr. Richard Henry.
Applicant Requirements: [1] Student pursuing agriculture or ecology related field as primary course of study; [2] must be enrolled in transfer level biology, geology or agriculture courses; and [3] minimum 3.0 GPA.
** Preference given to students who show evidence of involvement with local agriculture or ecology organizations such as FFA. 


Education

Ralph and Barbara Bowermaster
Sponsor:
Ralph & Barbara Bowermaster.
Applicant Requirements: [1] IVCC district high school graduate planning a career in elementary or secondary education; and [2] minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Elma Hiltabrand Memorial
Sponsor:
Nieces and nephews of Elma & Mason "Chum" Hiltabrand.
Applicant Requirements: [1] Graduate of an IVCC district high school planning a career in elementary or secondary education; and [2] minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Barbara Hoover-Hammerich Memorial
Sponsor:
Mr. & Mrs. David R. Hoover.
Applicant Requirements: [1] Lifelong IVCC district resident; [2] sophomore student planning a career in elementary or secondary education; [3] minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Dr. Joe L. Mini Memorial
Sponsor:
Mrs. Leah Mini with sons Louis and Martin.
Applicant Requirements: [1] Second year student; [2] minimum 2.5 GPA; and [3] student must be planning to transfer to Illinois State University.

 

Lucille M. and Ethel A. Rottner Memorial - Education
Sponsor:
Lucille M. & Ethel A. Rottner.
Applicant Requirements: [1] Graduate of L-P High School or St. Bede Academy; [2] maintain 3.0 GPA; and [3] demonstrate potential to excel in profession.

 

Patty, Chris and Bill Strong, Jr.
Sponsor:
Mr. William Strong.
Applicant Requirements: [1] Minimum 2.5 GPA.

 

Steve, Judy, Kathy and Mark Strong
Sponsor:
Mr. William Strong.
Applicant Requirements: [1] Student pursuing studies leading to a degree in Education; [2] graduated from Earlville, Marquette or Ottawa Township High School; and [3] minimum 2.5 GPA. Part-time students eligible.

 

Rita Ann Wisgoski Memorial
Sponsor:
Dr. Alfred Wisgoski, husband of Rita.
Applicant Requirements: [1] Student pursuing a career in elementary education.

 

Karen Wisgoski-Weber Memorial
Sponsor:
Dr. and Mrs. Alfred Wisgoski, parents of Karen.
Applicant Requirements: [1] Student planning a career in science education; and [2] minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Considering a career in Education?
Attend IVCC and ISU tuition free

The Louis, Anna, Barbara, and James Ponti scholarship
will be awarded to one recent high school graduate enrolled in courses leading to a major or degree in education planning to attend ISU.
Minimum grade point average 3.5 on 4.0 scale.

Separate application available online or in the IVCC Foundation Office, Room C202 or contact Mr. Fran Brolley at 815-224-0524.

 

Engineering

Illinois Society of Professional Engineers
Sponsor:
Illinois Valley Chapter of ISPE
Applicant Requirements: [1] Sophomore student enrolled in pre-engineering and committed to enrolling in a Bachelor of Science degree program at a four-year institution; and [2] minimum 3.0 GPA.  Preference given to students with ACT score of 28 or higher.

 

English or World Languages

R. Earl & Florence Trobaugh
Sponsor:
Friends, associates and former students of Mr. Trobaugh.
Applicant Requirements: [1] Student must be pursuing a degree in World Language or English; and [2] minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

High School World Languages
Sponsor:
IVCC Foundation.
Applicant Requirements: [1] Entering freshman. Students complete a competition exam at IVCC.
** Contact: For exam dates contact your high school language teacher or
the following IVCC instructors:
Spanish
: Anna Marie Pietrolonardo 815-224-0250
German
: Jim Michael 815-224-0460.

 

Second Year World Language
Sponsor:
IVCC Foundation.
Applicant Requirements: [1] Second year student at IVCC.  IVCC World Language faculty will evaluate students based on grades and classroom performance.
** Contact: For exam dates contact your high school language teacher or
the following IVCC instructors:
Spanish
: Anna Marie Pietrolonardo 815-224-0250
German
: Jim Michael 815-224-0460.