Scholarship Information
Each year, the Arlington Heights Garden Club awards one or more $2,000 academic scholarships to assist local students. The club has awarded 39 academic scholarships to outstanding students since 2003. Students living in Arlington Heights and adjoining communities are eligible to apply.
Proceeds from the annual Garden Walk are used to fund the scholarship program.
Please Note: Applications are available in February but should not be submitted until the current Fall Quarter/1st Semester transcript is available. Detailed information on the scholarship programs is on the application forms. To request additional information or have questions answered, please send an email to: Dennehm@wowway.com
Applications are due May 1st - Recipients announced mid-June
Please note: Apply for Only ONE scholarship
(2) Arlington Heights Garden Club Scholarships
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Primary consideration is given to applicants pursuing study in the fields of landscape architecture, horticulture, botany, forestry, agriculture, marine biology, environmental science, however, other fields of interest will be given consideration
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Credit is given if an applicant can demonstrate a working experience in the horticulture/floral/nursery/landscaping community
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Applicants must be residents of Arlington Heights or adjoining communities
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Please see a partial list of local schools and fields of study offered
Gilbert Krohn
Memorial Scholarship
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Primary consideration is given to applicants pursuing study in the fields of landscape architecture, horticulture, botany, forestry, agriculture, marine biology, environmental science, however, other fields of interest will be given consideration
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Credit is given if an applicant can demonstrate a working experience in the horticulture/floral/nursery/landscaping community
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Applicants must be residents of Arlington Heights or adjoining communities
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Please see a partial list of local schools and fields of study offered
