CITY OF WAUKEGAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Scholarship Application For High School Graduates During 2025-2026
The City of Waukegan Chamber of Commerce is pleased to offer up to two $1,000 scholarships to high school graduates and residents of Waukegan. It is for a period of one year and is not renewable. Financial need is NOT a factor in determining the recipient. Applications will be judged by service to the community, interviews, and response to the essay.
The following criteria must be satisfied and submitted with this application:
- be a high school graduate within the current school year (2024-2025)
- reside within the city limits of the City of Waukegan
- provide an outstanding record of service to others
- two recommendations: one from the student’s high school counselor, and one from a teacher
- present a 2.75 or higher cumulative grade point average
- official copy of the high school transcript
- response to essay question in 500 words
Scholarship Application 2025 - 2026
Scholarship Fund Donation
Donate today to our yearly scholarship fund awarded in the Spring to (2) Waukegan High School students. Sponsored in part by NRG.
