Scholarships
Due April 1
Scholarships Available!
NOTE! There has been a change in our scholarship application process. Scholarships will no longer be submitted to the Valley. Please fill out the online application and submit it as instructed.
One application for 6 different scholarships. Applications begin December 1 and are due April 1 of each year
Application
Renewal
Youth
IMOS
A. Colville
Scholarships
Robert B. Perkins Scholarship
:
Applicants must reside in the state of Illinois.
Applicants must have a B grade point average (3.0 on a scale of 4; or a 4.0 on a scale of 5).
Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student.
Applicants must have one of the following relatives who is or was, if deceased, a member in good standing of an Illinois Scottish Rite Valley: father, grandfather, brother or uncle.
The scholarship will continue for as long as the recipient is enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at an accredited institution of higher learning. However, it will be terminated at the end of the semester during which the recipients' grade point average is not a B or higher. It may also be terminated if the recipient changes institutions or his/her program without consent.
Kresin Memorial Scholarship:
Applicants must reside in the state of Illinois.
Applicants must have a B grade point average (3.0 on a scale of 4; or a 4.0 on a scale of 5).
Scholarships will be awarded only to full-time students (12 semester hours or more).
Scholarship eligibility shall be based primarily on scholastic merit as evidenced by academic performance. Applicants shall be judged equitably without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, or handicap.
Scholarship applicants may pursue any academic field of undergraduate or graduate study without restriction.
Scholarships may be awarded for a maximum of 4 years.
Louis L. Williams Scholarship:
Applicants must reside in the state of Illinois.
Applicants must have a B grade point average (3.0 on a scale of 4; or a 4.0 on a scale of 5).
Applicants must attend Illinois Wesleyan University at Bloomington, Illinois.
Applicants must have one of the following relatives who is or was, if deceased, a member in good standing of an Illinois Scottish Rite Valley: father, grandfather, brother or uncle.
The scholarship will continue for as long as the recipient is enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at Illinois Wesleyan University. However, it will be terminated at the end of the semester during which the recipients' grade point average is not a B or higher. It will also be terminated if the recipient changes institutions.
Illinois Scottish Rite Scholarship Fund Health Career Fields:
Applicants must reside in the state of Illinois.
Applicants must have a B grade point average (3.0 on a scale of 4; or a 4.0 on a scale of 5).
Applicants must intend to enter the field of Health Care. Health Care includes (but is not limited to) nursing, physical or occupational therapy, radiology, anesthesiology, etc.
Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student.
The scholarship will continue for as long as the recipient is enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at an accredited institution of higher learning. However, it will be terminated at the end of the semester during which the recipients' grade point average is not a B or higher. It may also be terminated if the recipient changes institutions or his/her program without consent.
The scholarship will be awarded without regard to race, gender, religion, age, or handicap.
Leon M. Abbott Scholarship:
Named for Leon M. Abbott, Sovereign Grand Commander (1921 - 1932). The applicant must be a member of or directly related (bloodline or by legal means) to a Scottish Rite Mason in the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. Also eligible are members of youth organizations sponsored by the Masonic Fraternity in the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. The recipient must be either an undergraduate or graduate attending an accredited college or university for the upcoming academic year. While all other scholarships require a B average, The Abbott has a minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale. When the scholarship is granted, it may continue for as long as the recipient is enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at an accredited college or university. However, it will be terminated at the end of the semester during which the recipient's cumulative grade point average is not a B or higher. It may also be terminated if the recipient changes institutions or his/her program without notification to the scholarship committee.
Scholarship applications and further information may be acquired by contacting:
Scholarship Chairman: Peter J. Eisenmenger, Valley Of Danville
109 W. North Street Danville, IL 61832
Phone: (217)446-7620 or
1-800-917-2277