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Norman E. Dietz Memorial Scholarship

Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley

The Norman E. Dietz Memorial Scholarship was established to benefit high school graduates of Batavia or West Aurora High School residing withinBatavia School District 101 or West Aurora School District 129. Applicants must be pursuing a post-secondary education in the field of elementary education.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Reserved for graduates of Batavia or West Aurora High School
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    1. Students who will receive their high school diploma from a high school during or at the conclusion of the 2015-2016 academic year and are immediately continuing their education at the beginning of the 2016-2017 academic year.2. Students who will complete their high school education as a home-schooled student during or at the conclusion of the 2015-2016 academic year and are immediately continuing their education at the beginning of the 2016-2017 academic year.
  • Residence:
    Reside within Batavia School District 101 or West Aurora School District 129.
  • School:
    Reserved for graduates of Batavia or West Aurora High School
  • College:
    Eligibility is restricted to students who will attend an accredited institution of higher education within the United States of America on a full-time basis during the 2016-2017 academic year. Accredited institutions may include a two-year college, four-year college or university, professional/trade/vocational school, or graduate school.
  • Major/Career:
    Available to students pursuing studies within the field of elementary education.

Application Details

  • Judging Criteria:
    This scholarship is based on academic ability and financial need.
  • Transcript:
    Not required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Letter of Recommendation. Anyone who knows the student well (preferably not family) can write a recommendation/evaluation. We prefer to have the recommendations/evaluations submitted by the recommender or evaluator, however, we will accept them from the applicant.
  • Other Materials:
    Submit a 2016-2017 SAR or participate in the National School Lunch Program.

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