Project Description Country: USA Location: Elmhurst, IL Total Budget: $4,000 Area of Focus: Basic education and literacy Activity Type: Education: Scholarship Summary: This project is a $4,000, one year college scholarship awarded to a graduating high school senior from any high school in Elmhurst based on financial need. This project provides a one year $4,000 college scholarship to a graduating high school senior from a high school in Elmhurst. The club's sponsorship committee works closely with guidance counselors at local high schools in early spring to recruit applicants. Following the application deadline, applications are reviewed and ranked by the committee based mostly on financial need. The committee selects the winner in late April, and the winner typically attends a club meeting to make a presentation. Project Contact Person District: 6450 Rotary Club of: Elmhurst Primary Contact: Mary Beth Harper Email: marybeth.harper@elmlib.org Project Status Completed This project is "Completed". This means the project has been implemented and the report was accepted by the district leadership. The project will stay listed on this website as a testimony of the achievements of the project partners. Project listed for the 2022-23 Rotary Year.

Proposed Financing Existing Contributions Towards This Project Date Cash DDF Total Elmhurst (6450) 26-May-22 $2,204 $1,796 $4,000 Total $2,204 $1,796 $4,000

Project Supporting Documents Alphabetical with icons By date with icons Alphabetical list format By date list format [5-Jun-23] Cashed Check [3-May-23] Grant Report

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History Log Entries 26-May-22 System Entry System Entry: Creation of project page. 26-May-22 by Rachel Ossyra System Entry: Project sent for club signatures. 26-May-22 System Entry System Entry: Project signed by Mary Beth Harper. 27-May-22 by Rachel Ossyra System Entry: Project approved by the District Approval Committee. 21-Sep-22 by Ed Graziano System Entry: Check for DDF payment issued by Foundation Treasurer. 23-May-23 by Mary Beth Harper Check paid to scholarship recipient for $4,000 dated 5/16/2023. 6-Jun-23 by Karen Swinger System Entry: Project has been implemented and final report uploaded. 14-Jun-23 by Bill Lyman Stewardship review is complete. Meets all necessary criteria. Final report reviewed. Project okay to be approved by District Approval Committee. MD 27-Jun-23 by Charles J Corrigan System Entry: Final report approved by the District Approval Committee.