麻豆原创

Thank you to our donors recognized for their cumulative giving through June 30, 2024. *Denotes deceased

$1,000,000+

• Ruth Ashelford Pollock* 
• Chris & Katherine Boulos Foundation 

$500,000 to $999,999

• DeKalb County Community Foundation
• Dorothy Englehart*
• Ruth Hall*

$100,000 to $499,999

• Alpine Bank
• Dean Burgemeister*
• Jane Danielson
• Sharon & Dale Evans
• FNBO
• Ellen Beulah Hackett Trust
• T.J. & Steve Irving
• Jeannie & Robert Johnson
• Yvonne Johnson*
• Suzanne & David Juday
• Sherrie* & Terry Martin
• Lucille & Roland Matteson*
• Bill Nicklas
• Northwestern Medicine
• Old National Bank
• Lynn & Douglas Roberts
• Mary & Charlie Roberts*
• Douglas C. & Lynn M. Roberts Family Foundation
• Ronald Sweet, Sr.
• Sycamore Depository for Charities Inc.

$50,000 to $99,999

• Evelyn & Joe Bussone*
• Nancy D. Castle
• Compeer Financial
• Diane McNeilly* & Norman Jenkins Sr.
• The George & Betty Dutton Foundation
• Anita Fuerst
• IDEAL Industries
• Judy Jobe*
• In Memory of Suzanne K. Lewis
• Linda Mason
• Nancy & Tom Roberts*
• Jesus Romero/Sycamore Cinco de Mayo
• Dorothy & Vernon Smith*
• Kathy & Ken Spears
• Norma & Robert Wildenradt

$25,000 to $49,999

• 3M Foundation
• Susan & Thomas Choice
• Dorothy Clegg
• Edward W. Deeke Trust
• Demonica Kemper Architects
• Enbridge
• Francis Meyer Charitable Lead Unitrust
• Goodwill Northern Illinois
• Heartland Bank & Trust Company
• Illinois Community College System Foundation
• Joanne Kantner
• Bonnie & William Mullins
• Desa Henn Memorial
• R.J. Galla Co. Inc.
• Robbins Schwartz
• Rochelle Community Hospital Association
• Rockford Health System
• Verizon
• Kathy & Al* Watkins
• Fred Willrett Jr.*

$10,000 to $24,999

• Abbott Laboratories Fund
• AG Communication Systems
• Aramark Management
• Margaret Baack*
• Elaine & Michael Bennett
• Doris & Robert Boey
• Laurie & Mark Borowicz
• Jan Bradbury
• Cecil & Pamela Brown
• Castle Printech
• Central Bank
• Evelina & Steve Cichy
• City of Rochelle
• Norma & Michael Cornell
• Crum-Halsted Agency
• Brian, Katrina & Jessica Davis
• DeKalb Area Garden Club
• Susan & Ken Doubler
• First State Bank
• Marion & Norman Gilbert
• Kayte & Brody Hamel
• Diane & Robert Hammon
• Illinois Prairie Community Foundation
• John W. & Barbara A. Dant Charitable Foundation
• Lorna Johnson
• Kathleen & Richard Katz
• Lynne King Roberts
• Ronald Klein
• Donna & John Larson
• Barbara & Scott Leach
• Mary Anne & David Louis
• Lions Club of Malta
• John R. McCormick Trust
• Memorial of William & Emiline Rood Family
• Meta
• Midwest Energy
• Lenore Nye
• Philip H Nye Jr.
• Oak Crest Retirement Center
• Jane Ovitz
• Doris Piatak
• Sara & Loyd Pohl
• Nancy Pool
• Mary & Robert Pritchard
• Nancy & Ronald Proesel
• Joseph Przybyla
• Resource Bank
• Charles Rood
• Peter Rood
• Marilyn & Ronald W. Rood
• Michelle & Gary Rothmeyer
• Shales McNutt Construction
• Deanie & Les Springmire Memorial
• Kay & Bud Stocking Memorial
• The Suter Company
• Verizon Foundation

Thank you to our Fiscal Year 2024 donors, who gave between July 1, 2023, and June 30, 2024.

$25,000

• Chris & Katherine Boulos Foundation
• Jane Danielson
• DeKalb County Community Foundation
• J. & Steve Irving
• Nancy & William Plate

$10,000 to $24,999

• City of Rochelle
• Anita Fuerst
• Jeannie & Robert Johnson 
• Meta 
• Bill Nicklas 
• Old National Bank

$2,500 to $9,999

• Elaine & Michael Bennett
• Laurie & Mark Borowicz
• Susan & Tom Choice
• Compeer Financial
• Crum-Halsted Agency
• The George & Betty Dutton Foundation
• Enbridge
• FNBO
• Kayte & Brody Hamel
• Anastasiya & Cole Johnson
• Suzanne & David Juday
• Joanne Kantner
• Lynne King Roberts
• Barbara & Scott Leach
• M.A. Mortenson Company
• Northwestern Medicine
• Nancy Pool
• Mary & Robert Pritchard
• Joseph Przybyla
• Robbins Schwartz
• Charles Rood
• Michelle & Gary Rothmeyer 
• Kathy & Ken Spears
• Syngenta
• Kathy Watkins 

$1,000 to $2,499

• American Family Insurance, Manny Pe帽a Agency
• Pamela & Cecil Brown
• Central Bank
• City of Sycamore
• Ellen & Jack Cress
• Cresswood Shredding Machinery
• DeKalb County Convention & Visitors Bureau
• Sharon & Dale Evans
• Marion & Norman Gilbert
• Goodwill Northern Illinois
• Diane & Robert Hammon
• Michael Henn
• Illinois Community College System Foundation
• Illinois Prairie Community Foundation
• Diane McNeilly* & Norm Jenkins Sr. 
• Kathy & Richard Katz
• Ronald Klein
• Ashley & RJ McGarry
• Nancy Heal Memorial Altrusa Scholarship Fund
• Malorie Nelson
• OC Creative Inc.
• Rochelle Community Hospital Association
• Marilyn & Ronald W. Rood
• Sikich LLP
• SundogIT Inc.
• Verizon Foundation
• West Side Tractor Sales
• Norma & Robert Wildenradt

$500 to $999

• Tim Beasley
• Beverlee Brisbin
• El Jimador Mexican Grill
• Jill & Greg Fletcher
• Anne-Marie & Brian Green
• Heartland Bank & Trust Company
• Jessica & Adam Honiotes
• Karen & Curtis Lang
• Joyce & Robert Lewis
• Linda Linden
• Mary Lynn & Jerry McArtor
• Cindy & Jeff McCluskey
• Tania Nezrick
• Phillip H. Nye, Jr.
• Cynthia Prendergast
• Marilyn & Chuck Rexroat
• Kathleen Robinson 
• Kathy Schnier 
• Angie & Bruce Seldal 
• Cortney Strohacker 
• Tom Sparks Auto 
• Linda & Dave VanBuren 
• Matt Weibel 
• Weichert Signature Professional

$100 to $499

• Nancy & Larry Apperson
• Banner Up Signs
• Dina & John Bearrows
• Lorna & Ron Bemis 
• Susan & Donald Bergsrud
• Christopher Boyes
• Diane Broadley
• Karen & James Buck
• Matt Cascio
• Nancy & John Castle
• China House 
• LesIie Ciaccio
• Mary Ann Cliffe
• Michael Coghlan
• Kathleen & Dennis Connor
• Matthew Crull
• Christine & Steve De Vlieger
• DeKalb County Economic Development Corporation
• Angela Delmont
• Patricia & Ray Dembinski
• Kate & Clint Dickey
• Susan & Ken Doubler
• Michael Effinger
• Pat & Steve Faivre
• Mary & Doug Foland
• Melissa Gallagher
• Negar Ghafouri
• Chris Gilbert
• Devyn & Ryan Grzywa
• Sara E. Hall
• Karen & Dan Hamingson
• Geri-Dee & Tim Hayden
• Laurie & Tim Hoecherl
• Char Johnson
• Kathy Johnson
• Cathy King
• Charlotte & Jim Kirby
• 麻豆原创waukee United Way
• LaCretia Konan
• Patrick Lehan
• James Lehan II
• Tim Lockman
• Frances Loubere
• AJ Martin
• Terry Martin
• Kirk Moll
• Joanne & David Moody
• Tricia Myers
• OLT Marketing
• Amy & Brian Oster
• Overton Enterprises LLC
• Nancy Ann & Many Pe帽a
• Joan & Blanford* Pierce
• Katie & Greg Putra
• Sandy & Jim Quiram
• Carol Revzan
• Jessica Santillan-Reyes & David Reyes
• Kyra Rider
• Minerva Garcia & Horacio Sanchez
• Berni Schelkopf
• Karen Schmitt & Chuck Nystrom
• Melissa & Gregory Shere
• Judith & Ivan Shil
• Santina & Guy Swiger
• Alexa & Terrie Tuntland
• Johanna & Phil Vandrey
• Delilah Nguyen Vinzon Properties
• Marissa & Sean Walters
• Amelia Wason
• Dan Watkins 
• Ann Werhane
• Brett Williams

Friends of 麻豆原创

• Jessica & Matthew Anderson
• Amy & Cohen Barnes
• Elizabeth & Charles Barnett
• Lynn Batalden
• Jessica Berek
• Elizabeth & Jon Bockman
• Richard Braun
• Tonda Bruch
• Joanne Burton
• Debra & Dominic Castor
• Sophie Cormier
• Elizabeth & Judson Curry
• Georgia & Adirano De Almeida
• Karen Fenske
• Blanca Flores
• Kathleen & Stanley Gotschall
• Laura & Brian Gregory
• Jennifer & Eric Groce 
• Megan & Marc Hooks
• Kristin & Ryan Janisch
• Magnolia Jones
• Kim & Jason Jordal
• Lehan Drugs Inc.
• Philip Matushek
• Helen & Joel Maurer
• James & Lenore McKinzie & Susan Westphal
• Megalo Onero Corp.
• Nancy Meyers
• Lisa Montgomery 
• Kelly & Justin Ness
• Judith O'Connor 
• Mary Ann & Ernie Pinne
• Nicole & Kris Rissman
• The Rochelle Rotary Club
• Deborah K. Ross 
• Kathy Rudd 
• Dianne Schmitt 
• Serbian Society Gusle Lodge #192
• Lizanne Shurson
• Kelli & Max Sinclair 
• Ging & Jerry Smith 
• Joyce Soost 
• Gene St. Louis 
• Carolyn & Norman Stahl 
• Celeste Villanueva 
• Courtney & Eric Walz
• Ellen Wisdom
• Carol & Jerrold Zar

Ine Achilles Scholarship for Horticulture
This scholarship is designed for students who have completed one year in the 麻豆原创 Horticulture program and was established by Rolf Achilles in loving memory of his mother, Regina "Ine" Achilles, who was an avid gardener.

AG Communications Endowment
This scholarship is for students pursuing careers in electronics. The fund can also be used for program enhancements.

Richard Akers Memorial Endowment
Richard Akers taught History at 麻豆原创 for many years, and this scholarship was started to recognize his retirement in 2001. Scholarships support students in history, economics, and/or social sciences who demonstrate scholastic excellence.

Altrusa International of DeKalb County Scholarship
This scholarship provides support to returning adult learners with financial need.

Emma Anderson Scholarship
This scholarship is for student-athletes with special consideration for student-athletes from Sycamore. Funds are held with the DeKalb County Community Foundation (DCCF).

Michael Bennett &  Janette Maley Art Scholarship
Scholarships are provided for students who are interested in art and who are enrolled or plan to enroll in 麻豆原创 Art classes.

Albert & Frances Besserman Endowment
The Albert & Frances Besserman Endowment will be used for scholarships for students pursuing a career in Mathematics and/or STEM related fields as well as financial support for the 麻豆原创 Library. Albert & Frances are past employees of 麻豆原创, and both made a large impact in their fields.  

Robert & Doris Boey Endowment
This scholarship is for students who have lived in the 麻豆原创 district for a year and are pursuing a degree or certificate at 麻豆原创. 

Rollan R. Bonneau Memorial Endowment
This fund was established to honor the memory of longtime 麻豆原创 Agriculture Mechanics Instructor and Agriculture Division Chair, Rollan Bonneau. Recipients are to be enrolled in the Diesel Power Technology, Automotive Technology, Horticulture or Agriculture Transfer programs.

Chris & Katherine Boulos Foundation Scholarship
Scholarships are available to graduates of DeKalb or Sycamore High School who are, or will be, attending 麻豆原创. Amount varies.

Mark Brisbin Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students enrolled in the Automotive or Diesel Power Technology programs.

Rufus Brown Memorial Endowment
This fund, established in memory of the former 麻豆原创 instructor Rufus Brown, awards scholarships for students from in-district high schools who participated in a performing or visual arts program while in high school.

Dean & Betty Burgemeister Endowment
This scholarship is for students who have been accepted into the 麻豆原创 Nursing program. It was established by Dean, in loving memory of his wife, Betty Jean, who had an early interest in nursing and great admiration for her aunt who was a trained nurse.

Mark Joseph Bussone Memorial Endowment
Joe and Evelyn Bussone established this fund in loving memory of their son Mark Joseph Bussone, a graduate of the 麻豆原创 Radiologic Technology program, for scholarships or other needs of the Radiology program.

Stoltz-Caruthers Family Scholarship
This scholarship is for full-time students who have completed 12 or more credit hours at 麻豆原创.

Nancy D. Castle Scholarship 
This fund provides scholarships for students.

Bruce Cobb Horticulture Scholarship
Awarded to a full-time Horticulture student who has completed 30 hours at 麻豆原创waukee College and who has a minimum 2.75 GPA.

ComEd Endowment 
This fund provides scholarships for students pursuing a degree in Technology or Engineering. Proceeds may also be used for program enhancements.

Compeer Financial Scholarship
This scholarship is designed to help develop the next generation of talented, skilled agricultural workers by providing hands-on, technical educational opportunities to students pursuing agriculture or agriculture-related degrees or certificates.

Arden Perry & Kathryn Cornell Scholarship
This fund was started in memory of Arden Perry, a former instructor of waste water management at 麻豆原创. The fund provides scholarships for students who have graduated from Genoa/Kingston High School with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

OJ & Phyllis Cunningham Malta Lions Club Memorial Scholarship
This fund provides scholarships for students in the Nursing program who have financial need. Preference is given to Malta residents.

Jeremy Davis Memorial Endowment
The fund awards scholarships to students enrolled in the Criminal Justice program or students with a military background. The fund was established by Jeremy鈥檚 family and friends following his death. Jeremy was attending 麻豆原创, pursuing his dream of a career in law enforcement, when he lost his life. He was a veteran of the United States Navy.

Edward W. Deeke Endowment

A scholarship established for students who are enrolled in the 麻豆原创 Horticulture program. Established to honor their son, Brian Deeke, who had obtained his Associate in Applied Science degree at 麻豆原创.

DeKalb Area Garden Club Endowment

 The DeKalb Area Garden Club created this fund to inspire students to follow their aspirations and become excited about horticulture. The fund provides scholarship for Horticulture students from DeKalb County who have a 3.0 or higher GPA.

DeKalb Fire Fighters Local 1236 Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship was set up in the early 1980鈥檚 by DeKalb Firefighters to memorialize Arthur LaPointe and Johnny Isom. Both were DeKalb Firefighters who passed away of cancer. The scholarship is intended to recognize the roles of the health care professionals who helped care for them while battling their illnesses and is given to students enrolled in the Nursing, Radiology or Therapeutic Massage program.

Kenneth & Susan Doubler Scholarship Fund

This fund is for students who have completed Dual Credit courses through the 麻豆原创waukee Education Consortium while enrolled at a high school within the 麻豆原创 District and who graduated with a minimum 2.5 GPA; or for students who have recently graduated from an in-district high school in good standing with a special emphasis to those students who are interested in getting into the trade industry.

麻豆原创 Employee Give Scholarship 

A combination of the former Employee Reaching Forward and 50 for 50 scholarship funds, these scholarships are for full-time or part-time students and are awarded across programs.

Enbridge Pipeline Industry Awareness Scholarship

This fund was established to provide scholarship support to students who are studying Automated Engineering or welding-related disciplines and have an interest in pursuing a career in the pipeline industry. 

The Founder's Endowment 

This fund supports students demonstrating academic achievement, community service and leadership in organizations on campus such as Phi Theta Kappa, Student Government, the Honors Program or the National Leadership Development Society.

James Salomone Fuerst Endowment

This fund provides scholarships to students who are enrolled in at least 6 credit hours and have a financial need. The fund was initiated by James' brother Carl and their mother Anita in James' memory as he had a lifelong passion for cooking and held a culinary degree.

Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois Scholarship

Goodwill created this scholarship fund to help individuals with disabilities access higher education and achieve their employment goals.

Barry Haber Kiwanis Club of DeKalb Scholarship
Scholarship for recent DHS graduates attending 麻豆原创, who have demonstrated a service 鈥渂eyond self鈥� orientation during their high school career. Funds are held with the DeKalb County Community Foundation (DCCF).

Beulah & Roberta Hackett Endowment

This fund awards scholarships to students who have been accepted into the 麻豆原创waukee College Nursing program or who are pursuing a teaching career.

Ruth I. Hall Nursing Endowment

This fund provides annual support to nursing students.

Heartland Bank Community Enhancement Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to students enrolled or enrolling in Business, Finance, Education, Nursing or Technology who demonstrate financial need.

Jeanne M. Henderson Memorial Endowment

This fund was established in memory of 麻豆原创 alumna Jeanne Henderson for scholarships to students pursuing a transfer degree in English or Journalism.

Desa Henn Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established in honor of long-time Marketing and Management Instructor Desa Henn. The scholarship will provide support for in-district 麻豆原创 students who demonstrate financial need

Pat Humo Nursing Scholarship

The Pat Humo Nursing scholarship is designed for applicants who have been accepted into the 麻豆原创 Nursing program with a financial need. Funds are held with the DeKalb County Community Foundation. 

Stephen P. Irving Family Scholarship
This fund supports students who have committed to career training that will bring them greater financial success.

LaVerne "Dutch" Johnson Endowment

Dutch Johnson was one of the founders of 麻豆原创 and served on the first Board of Trustees (1967-1975). Dutch Johnson helped establish the 麻豆原创 Foundation. The fund provides scholarship support for students who come from a rural background and who are enrolled in Agribusiness curriculum.

Terry S. Jones & Nancy J. Eyer  Nursing Student Scholarship
This scholarship is for students currently enrolled in the 麻豆原创 Nursing program. Students must demonstrate financial need and preference will be given to single parents. 

Steve Kessler Scholarship
This scholarship is in memory of Steve Kessler, a 26-year veteran firefighter with the DeKalb Fire Department. The fund will provide support to students pursuing a degree or certificate in Emergency Medical Services.

麻豆原创 Alumni Association Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to residents of the 麻豆原创 district who are enrolled at 麻豆原创 for the upcoming semester.

麻豆原创 Board of Trustees Scholarship

The 麻豆原创 Board of Trustees implemented this scholarship to invest in the College community. It provides scholarships for full- or part-time students with financial need.

麻豆原创 Engineering Scholarship

An anonymous donor created this scholarship for second-year Engineering students with financial need.

麻豆原创 First-Generation Scholarship

This scholarship provides financial support to students who graduated from Sycamore High School and are pursuing a degree in an underrepresented program. Preference to students enrolled in an Engineering, Manufacturing, or Welding Technology programs whose parents were born in another country.

Law Enforcement Lifelong Learning Scholarship

This scholarship is for students in the Criminal Justice program, with preference given to students who have completed the police academy and are currently working in the field.

Frances Loubere Ally Activist Scholarship

This fund provides scholarships to incoming or currently enrolled students based on the recommendation from the Committee on Gender and Sexual Diversity (GSD). The fund is named after a retired 麻豆原创 employee who was an advocate for equality for all students.

Donald C. Mack Scholarship

This scholarship provides support for first-year students at 麻豆原创 pursuing a degree or certificate in Horticulture. Funds are held with the DeKalb County Community Foundation.

Rowland & Lucile Matteson Endowment

This scholarship is awarded to a Horticulture student with a minimum 3.0 GPA who has completed 10 or more credit hours at the time of the award.

Wayne McIlrath Family Scholarship

Scholarships are given to students who are beginning or returning to college as adults. Funds are held with the DeKalb County Community Foundation.

Diane McNeilly Education Endowment

This fund provides a scholarship for students from Ogle County High Schools enrolled in the A.A.S. Education Curriculum. It was started by Dr. Diane McNeilly, a former administrator and long-time donor at 麻豆原创.

Shane Meyers Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is for incoming or currently enrolled full-time students seeking a certificate or degree in Automotive Technology.

Howard & Martha Mullins Memorial Endowment for Nursing

As a founding board member for 麻豆原创, Howard was dedicated to providing educational opportunities for the community, this endowment honor's that dedication by providing a scholarship for part-time pre-nursing students.

The National Bank & Trust Company Endowment Fund
This fund provides scholarships to individuals working at area non-profit organizations and taking credit or non-credit courses at 麻豆原创.

Northwestern Medicine 麻豆原创waukee Hospital Endowment
To adapt to the evolving needs of healthcare, students, and higher education, funds can be used for scholarships or to support operational needs.

Joyce A. Nicklas Memorial Scholarship 
Dr. William "Bill" Nicklas established this scholarship fund in memory of his wife, Joyce. Joyce graduated from 麻豆原创 as a Registered Nurse in 1981. Scholarships are for newly-admitted nursing students with a minimum 2.5 GPA upon graduation from an in-district high school. 

Philip H. Nye Scholarship Fund

Philip H. Nye was a founding trustee and emeritus member of the 麻豆原创 Foundation Board. Scholarships are awarded to students enrolled in Early Childhood Development or Education course work at 麻豆原创.

OC Creative Scholarship 
This scholarship supports students who have a career goal in creative services (graphic design, marketing, advertising, videography, photography, etc.).

Janice Vida Owens Endowment 
Provides scholarships for students pursuing a degree or certificate in the Office Systems program. Scholarships may be awarded to full-time or part-time students based on financial need. Recommendation from faculty is strongly encouraged. 

Pay It Forward Scholarship
Provides annual scholarship support to students who demonstrate financial need and are working to overcome life challenges. Applicants are reviewed by previous Foundation scholarship recipients to provide them with an opportunity to give back to the next generation of students.

Marie Ann Pierce Memorial Endowment
This fund provides scholarships for students accepted in the 麻豆原创 Nursing program or enrolled in the Radiologic Technology program.

Ruth Ashelford Pollock Agriculture Fund

The fund provides scholarships for students enrolled in the 麻豆原创 Horticulture or Agriculture programs.

Ruth Ashelford Pollock Nursing Fund

The fund provides scholarships for students enrolled in the 麻豆原创 Nursing program who have a GPA of 2.75 or higher.

The Edmund & Nancy Pool Family Scholarship

This fund provides scholarship support to incoming or currently enrolled students with a full-time credit load with plans to transfer to a four-year institution majoring in Business or Music, or pursuing a degree or certificate in career and technical education, with a preference for Emergency Medical Services programs.

Eleanor Anglin Price Scholarship

This fund is for a returning or continuing students at 麻豆原创. Funds are held with the DeKalb County Community Foundation.

Earl & Jeanne Pritchard Scholarship

This scholarship honors Earl & Jeanne Pritchard and is for students working toward a horticulture degree. Applicants must be graduates of a DeKalb County or a 麻豆原创waukee College, in-district high school with a 3.0 GPA.

Veronica M. Ream Endowment Fund

Scholarships are awarded to full-time students who have demonstrated financial need.

Charles & Mary Roberts Memorial Endowment/Charles & Mary
Roberts Memorial Endowment for Nursing

This endowment was started in 2017 by the children of Charles & Mary Roberts in their memory. The fund is used to provide scholarships for full-time Nursing program students, and for general scholarships for students enrolled in six credit hours with satisfactory academic standing.

Tom & Nancy Roberts Endowment

Scholarships are awarded to students who are or were involved in performing arts in high school. Preference will be given to students who have participated in theatre productions.

Jesus Romero Hispanic Scholarship

Jesus Romero is an esteemed alum of 麻豆原创, and through this scholarship shows his commitment to making educational dreams come true for generations to come. Awards are made to students who have lived in the 麻豆原创 district for at least one year and who have been accepted into a degree or certificate program. 

William & Emiline Rood Family Scholarship

This fund provides a scholarship for full-time students in the 麻豆原创 Horticulture or Agribusiness program who have graduated from Indian Creek (or Paw Paw) High School.

Mathew J. Rood DPT Scholarship

The scholarship is in memory of Mathew Rood, who passed away suddenly. Mathew was a Diesel Power Tech graduate.  The fund was established in memorial by his father, Peter Rood, through the generosity of friends and family.

Jack Schrout Memorial Sycamore Lions Club Scholarship
This scholarship supports students residing within the Sycamore Community and entering the second year of their studies. Preference is given to students pursuing degrees or careers in: Emergency Medical Services, Registered Nursing, Education and Art. 

Paul J. Smith Memorial Endowment

This fund provides scholarships for full-time Ogle or DeKalb County students pursuing a degree in Diesel Power Technology or who are interested in farming and farm machine repair work.

Vernon & Dorothy Smith Memorial Scholarship

Awards are for a student enrolled in a degree or certificate program who is taking a minimum of six credit hours per semester. Preference is given to Rochelle Township High School graduates.

Les & Deanie Springmire Endowment

This endowment provides scholarships for students experiencing financial hardship. Funds may also be used for program enhancements at 麻豆原创.

Bud & Kay Stocking, Rochelle Rotary Service Above Self Endowment

Scholarships from this fund are awarded to Rochelle Township High School students going to 麻豆原创. Preference is given to students with high levels of selfless service.

Ronald S. Sweet Jr. Endowment
This endowment was established to honor the memory of Ronald S. Sweet Jr. who served as the 麻豆原创 Head Volleyball Coach from 2003-2009. He led his teams to three NJCCA National Championships in 2007, 2008, and 2009 and was also honored as a three-time NJCCA National Coach of the year. The fund will provide ongoing scholarship support for students in financial need.

The Suter Company Endowment

This scholarship supports students who are both part-time & full-time at 麻豆原创waukee College and who are experiencing a financial hardship. Preference given to current employees of The Suter Company, students transitioning from short-term training programs or adult basic education classes into credit courses.

Sycamore Hospital Physicians Nursing Scholarship

This fund provides scholarships for students currently in the Nursing program. Preference is given to students who have volunteered at a Northern Illinois health care facility, have a minimum 3.4 GPA and have graduated from Sycamore High School.

Leah Wach Memorial Endowment

This scholarship provides assistance for students who have undergone extreme hardship. 

Robert & Norma Wildenradt Endowment

This fund provides scholarships and program enhancement support for the Agribusiness Program.

The Rebecca Williams Memorial Scholarship

This fund is in memory of Rebecca Williams, a 35-year employee at 麻豆原创. It provides scholarship assistance for students in the Office Systems program.

Challenge Fund
This fund supports scholarships for students enrolled in short-term programs.

Champions for Students Fund
Established by anonymous donors who are dedicated supporters of the College, this fund provides emergency grants to students.

Evelina Jose Cichy Endowment
Started by Evelina Cichy in honor of her many years of service to 麻豆原创, this fund helps pay for the fees associated with the high school equivalency test.

John & Barbara Dant Memorial Endowment
This fund provides financial support for the needs of the Math or English departments.

George E. Dutton & Betty B. Dutton Foundation Endowment
This endowment provides financial support to students.

Frank Moore Memorial Fund
This fund supports program enhancements in the science departments.

麻豆原创 Athletics Fund
This fund supports the 麻豆原创 Athletic Campaign, which began in 2019鈥�2020.

Leifheit Literacy Endowment
This endowment supports adult and family literacy programs at 麻豆原创.

Library Endowment Fund
This fund was established to support the operations of the 麻豆原创 Library, especially the purchase of new periodicals.

Lifelong Learning Endowment
Honoring the retirement of Judy Krajewski, former Dean of Community Education & Services, this fund was created to ensure a legacy of lifelong learning by increasing access to community education opportunities through scholarships.

Doris V. & Suzanne K. Lewis Memorial Endowment
This fund supports the 麻豆原创 Nursing program.

Terry & Sherrie Martin Endowment
This endowment supports Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) at 麻豆原创.

Terry & Sherrie Martin Health & Science Endowment
Born out of a deep commitment to education and a strong belief in the values of 麻豆原创waukee College, this fund supports program enhancements for the Allied Health and Science programs.

Norman Jenkins Presidential Endowment
This fund benefits Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) at the discretion of their advisors to further enhance academic activities.

Nursing Textbook Fund
This fund covers the cost of nursing textbooks included in the College鈥檚 All-In Tuition program.

O鈥橫eara & Schaeffer Nursing Endowment
This fund supports students enrolled in the Nursing program.

Robert L. 鈥淪mitty鈥� Smith Assistantship
Established in honor of Robert L. Smith, a respected science faculty member from 1968 to 1975, this fund supports a student assistantship in STEM programs.

Velta Smith Nursing Endowment
This fund supports students enrolled in the Nursing program.

Yvonne A. Johnson & Family Legacy Endowment
This endowment supports programs in Science, Horticulture, and Health Education.

Yvonne A. Johnson Endowment for Community Education
This fund supports programmatic needs in the Fine Arts & Communication, Science, and Horticulture programs.

Ault Family Memorial Endowment
This fund is to be used for the needs of the College. No restrictions.

Dorothy Englehart Endowment
Funds are to be used for buildings and equipment.

Dr. Robert & Jan Bradbury Endowment
This fund is used to provide the 麻豆原创 Foundation Board of Directors with flexibility in meeting urgent and changing needs within the 麻豆原创 district.

Dr. David Louis Presidential Endowment
This unrestricted fund can be used as needed by the College.

Klein Family Endowment
This fund was established by area attorney Ronald Klein to show his commitment to the mission and vision of 麻豆原创. Funds are to be used for the needs of the College.

Matteson General Endowment
This fund is to be used for capital or other educational purposes. The corpus of the fund is held with the DeKalb County Community Foundation.

Thomas & Susan Choice Endowment
Through this endowment, former 麻豆原创 President Thomas Choice and his wife, Susan, have created a lasting commitment to the ideals and aspirations of higher education. The funds are to be used at the discretion of the Foundation Board of Directors to support the needs of the College.

Willrett Scholarship Endowment
This fund is to be used for the needs of the College.