LAKE COUNTY RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP

Description:	This scholarship will be awarded to a high school senior to recognize scholastic ability and achievement, contributions to the community and a desire to pursue a career in education.
Sponsor:	Lake County Retired Teachers Association
Value:	Two (2) scholarships of $1000 each will be awarded in the spring of 2010 for the 2010-2011 school year. Each will be payable after the successful completion of one semester of college studies
Eligibility:	Applicant must attend a Lake County public high school Applicant must supply two (2) letters of recommendation: one from a high school faculty member and the other from an adult who is not a relative, familiar with the applicant's participation in the community. Applicant must intend to pursue a career in education. Application must be received by the stated deadline.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

1. Submit a completed application, including the essay and list of activities.
2. Submit the two letters of recommendation, and a copy of your high school transcript.
3. Return the completed application, recommendations, and transcripts to your school counselor by Monday, March 1, 2010. The Lake County Retired Teachers Association must receive the completed application by Monday, March 15, 2010.

Winners will be notified by May 1, 2010. The winners will be invited to the June 8, 2010 luncheon meeting of the LCTRA. CLICK HERE TO VIEW and PRINT OUT APPLICATION FORM.
Mail applications to:	Connie Reidel 342 Heather Grayslake, IL 60030 E-mail: rgcjreidel@att.net	(Phone: 847-223-8208)