Rotary Makes Scholarships Available

Rotary Scholarship Committee Chairman Jim Eder said that the Effingham Noon Rotary Club would once again award two $1,000 scholarships; one to a college-bound senior graduating from Effingham High School, and one to a college-bound senior graduating from St. Anthony High School.

Applications for the scholarships may be obtained through the guidance counselors at each of the high schools. Applications must be submitted by mail to the Effingham Rotary Club Scholarship Committee, and received by 12:00 noon on April 1, 2019.

Each scholarship will be awarded based upon the following criteria: Scholastic ability...extracurricular school activities...activities outside of school...honors and awards...and an essay of 750 words or less on the topic "One Small Step for Man, One Giant Leap for Mankind".

Additional details regarding the scholarship rules will be provided with the application forms.