Posted by Tim Neubert on May 22, 2020
After several Zoom calls to review and discuss applications received, members of the club's Scholarship Committee made the decision to award a total of $8,000 in scholarships to ten (10) Sycamore High School students graduating this year. Recipients were notified of the following scholarships during SHS Senior Awards Night on Thursday, May 21):
  • $1,250 (Dr. John Ovitz Scholarship) to Matthew Cleveland (planning to attend University of North Dakota to major in Commercial Aviation and Unmanned Aircraft Systems)
  • $1, 000 (John Bauer Scholarship) to Tessa Harbecke (planning to attend Baylor University to major in Accounting)
  • $1,000 (Walter Hauswald Scholarship) to Ashley Parks (planning to attend Loyola University; major undecided)
  • $750 to Jared Grubbs (planning to attend Purdue University to major in Aerospace Engineering)
  • $750 to Genesis Miranda (planning to attend Northern Illinois University to major in Special Education)
  • $750 to Iain Purdom (planning to attend Elmhurst College to major in Business)
  • $625 to Josh Burns (planning to attend University of Missouri to major in Engineering)
  • $625 to Emily Davis (planning to attend University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign to major in Medical Research Science)
  • $625 to Lauren Harris (planning to attend Illinois State University to major in Physical Therapy)
  • $625 to Micah Kurtzman (planning to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point to major in High School Counseling)