Girls on the Run of Northwest Illinois offers a $1,000 scholarship (with an additional $1,000 if student achieves a GPA of over 3.0 after completing 1st year and continuing with their education. To be eligible, they must have participated in the program during their 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, or 7th grade years (or maybe all!), minimum 3.0 GPA. Details/applications in the CCRC.
Deadline is April 2, 2026.
Deadline is April 2, 2026.

Junior Night is tonight for you and or your parents! 7pm in the JHS Auditorium. We will talk about the college application process, the ACT and scholarships!

Cheryl Rabine Foundation Scholarship is now open. Requirements include: financial need based, 3.0 or higher GPA, full-time attendance at an accepted 4-year post-secondary educational institution, philanthropic involvement detailed in an essay. Applications in the CCRC.
Deadline is April 25, 2026
Deadline is April 25, 2026

Local Lankford Construction wants to help support your future in the construction trades by offering this scholarship for those who will be studying construction management, engineering or will be enrolling in a 2 year technical college for the trades full-time (12+ hours). Applications in the CCRC. Deadline is April 10, 2026.

Johnsburg PTO fundraiser at Panera TOMORROW, FEBRUARY 18 ALL DAY!

The Crystal Lake Community Band Memorial Student Scholarship is Awarded to a senior band student from a McHenry Co. school who plans to continue their music experience during their college career. Requires a 5 minute audition recording submitted on flash drive, application and recommendation letter from music instructor. Applications are in the CCRC. Deadline is April 13.

The Northern Illinois High School Journalism Scholarship is for a senior who is an editor, writer, photographer, manager, marketing or advertising rep or graphic designer at a high school newspaper; will attend college as a journalism or communications major with emphasis on print and/or online journalism. Full details & Application at
https://ninaonlinedotorg.wordpress.com/about-the-2020-high-school-scholarship/
Deadline is April 3, 2026
https://ninaonlinedotorg.wordpress.com/about-the-2020-high-school-scholarship/
Deadline is April 3, 2026

This Saturday is the ZAPS ACT Prep class at JHS. See flyer for full details.

Tomorrow night is JUNIOR PARENT NIGHT at 7 pm
This is to help Juniors prepare for the college application process, which starts in August.
We will cover college applications, college visits, scholarships, ACT and Illinois's new One Click College Admit progra
This is to help Juniors prepare for the college application process, which starts in August.
We will cover college applications, college visits, scholarships, ACT and Illinois's new One Click College Admit progra

It's Fun Friday (Wed edition). Mr. Bennett's class knew the lyrics to The Killer's song "Mr. Brightside".

BLOOD DRIVE next Thursday, February 19 from 7:30 am till 12:30pm.
THERE IS A BLOOD SHORTAGE RIGHT NOW!
Students that donate will receive a $10 gift card to places such as Chick Fil A, Dunkin, Starbucks, etc.
THERE IS A BLOOD SHORTAGE RIGHT NOW!
Students that donate will receive a $10 gift card to places such as Chick Fil A, Dunkin, Starbucks, etc.

Save the date! Find your prom dress at MCC!

The CARES Scholarship is now available. This is for one $500 scholarship for a senior CARES member.
This scholarship is to be used for a senior attending a vocational, 2, or 4 year college/university.
Applications are in the CCRC.
Deadline is April 10.
This scholarship is to be used for a senior attending a vocational, 2, or 4 year college/university.
Applications are in the CCRC.
Deadline is April 10.

The JABA/ROGER LISTON MEMORIAL Scholarship is now open.
Roger Liston owned and managed Prem Magnetics, an electronic component manufacturer in Johnsburg, for over 30 years. Requirements include having a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher and maintain that in college.
This scholarship is to be used for a senior attending a vocational, 2, or 4 year college/university.
Applications are in the CCRC.
Deadline is April 10.
Roger Liston owned and managed Prem Magnetics, an electronic component manufacturer in Johnsburg, for over 30 years. Requirements include having a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher and maintain that in college.
This scholarship is to be used for a senior attending a vocational, 2, or 4 year college/university.
Applications are in the CCRC.
Deadline is April 10.

Our rep from McHenry County College is in the lunch room today during the lunch periods.

The Jacob Rigby Environmental Scholarship is in memory of the son of former Johnsburg teacher, David Rigby. Awarded to a graduating senior that will major in any degree that will be used to further the support of the environment.
Applications are in the CCRC. This scholarship is to be used for a senior attending a 4 year college/university only.
Deadline is April 10, 2026.
Applications are in the CCRC. This scholarship is to be used for a senior attending a 4 year college/university only.
Deadline is April 10, 2026.

The Skyhawks are holding their own at the Woodstock Regional. Can yo say "STRIKE!!!!"

The Minority Teachers of Illinois (MTI) Scholarship Program.
If: 1) you plan to teach at a nonprofit Illinois public, private, or parochial preschool, elementary school, or secondary school, for which the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has determined that no less than 30 percent of the enrolled students are African American/Black, Hispanic American, Asian American, or Native American; and 2) you are of African American/Black, Hispanic American, Asian American or Native American origin or are a qualified bilingual minority applicant, then you may qualify for up to $7,500 per year. Complete details, eligibility and application are at the link.
Deadline is March 31
https://www.isac.org/students/during-college/types-of-financial-aid/scholarships/minority-teachers-of-illinois-mti-scholarship-program.html
If: 1) you plan to teach at a nonprofit Illinois public, private, or parochial preschool, elementary school, or secondary school, for which the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has determined that no less than 30 percent of the enrolled students are African American/Black, Hispanic American, Asian American, or Native American; and 2) you are of African American/Black, Hispanic American, Asian American or Native American origin or are a qualified bilingual minority applicant, then you may qualify for up to $7,500 per year. Complete details, eligibility and application are at the link.
Deadline is March 31
https://www.isac.org/students/during-college/types-of-financial-aid/scholarships/minority-teachers-of-illinois-mti-scholarship-program.html

Illinois Special Education Teacher Tuition Waiver (SETTW) Program. This program will exempt you from paying tuition and mandatory fees at an eligible institution for up to 4 calendar years!
By receiving the tuition waiver, you must teach in Illinois in the field of special education.
For complete details, eligibility and application follow link.
https://www.isac.org/students/during-college/types-of-financial-aid/scholarships/illinois-special-education-teacher-tuition-waiver-settw-program.html
Deadline is March 1
By receiving the tuition waiver, you must teach in Illinois in the field of special education.
For complete details, eligibility and application follow link.
https://www.isac.org/students/during-college/types-of-financial-aid/scholarships/illinois-special-education-teacher-tuition-waiver-settw-program.html
Deadline is March 1

The Illinois Conservation Foundation offers up to 4 - $2000 scholarships to seniors who reside in Illinois who will be enrolling in a 2 or 4 year college. Examples of voluntary, effective contributions to Illinois' natural resources are required. See link for all the details/requirements and application. Deadline is March 1, 2026. https://ilconservation.org/What-We-Do/Scholarships

