District 509 Board of Trustees Scholarships

Board of Trustees Scholarships are for graduating high school seniors and can only be awarded for two consecutive years, fall and spring terms. See eligibility requirements.

Academic Top 10 Percent Scholarship
$2,000 scholarship per year for up to two consecutive years, fall and spring terms only. You are eligible for this award if you are graduating from an in-district high school senior ranking in the top 10% or weighted average ranking of your graduating class

Academic Top 20 Percent Scholarship
$1,000 scholarship per year for up to two consecutive years, fall and spring terms only. You must graduate from an in-district high school in the top 20% of your graduating class.

Application Dates

• Apply by July 1 for priority processing for fall.
• Apply by November 1 for priority processing for spring.

You may apply for the scholarship after the priority dates, but you may not be awarded by the payment due date. You may receive only one scholarship from the Board of Trustees.