Foundation Scholarships
The Kaskaskia College Foundation offers hundreds of different types of scholarships each year for students attending Kaskaskia College. By filling out one application you are applying for all of the scholarships for which you qualify! Apply today for your chance to be a part of the legacy of success of our Foundation Scholarship recipients.
The Foundation Scholarship Application for the 2025-2026 academic year is now open! Click here to apply. The priority consideration deadline is February 28th, 2025. The second application period will occur between June 1st - September 1st for scholarships that have a later application deadline.
Kaskaskia College reserves the right to alter or cancel individual scholarships at any time for failure to meet the requirements of the scholarship. The student is responsible for making sure all requirements are met.
The number and amount of awards will be subject to the availability of the scholarship funds.
| Scholarship Name | Tentative amount of award | Tentative number of awards available |
|---|---|---|
| 1NB in Carlyle Scholarship | $500 | 2 |
| Abbey Quitmeyer Memorial Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Allineal and Sam Norwood Scholarship | $800 | 1 |
| Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Scholarship | $6,000 | 2 |
| Andrea Kreeger Memorial Scholarship | $1,400 | 1 |
| Arthur Williams & Bessie L. Jones Scholarship | $2,000 | 5 |
| Bain-Johnnie Education Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Barton-Gambetta Scholarship | $1,500 | 2 |
| Bert and Elaine Froehley Scholarship | $1,000 | 4 |
| Betty Thomas Annual Scholarship | $1000 | 1 |
| Betty Wilkerson Scholarship | $400 | 1 |
| Bill Davies Memorial Basketball Scholarship | $300 | 2 |
| Bob Deadmond Scholarship | $700 | 1 |
| Bobby Joe Mason Foundation Scholarship | $800 | 2 |
| Caroline Luther Memorial Scholarship | $600 | 1 |
| Centralia Jr. Womans Club Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Centralia Township High School Class of 1937-38-39 Scholarship | $1,000 | 7 |
| Chuck and Frances Hawley Scholarship | TBD | 1 |
| Chuck Garrett and Dr. John Wood Annual Scholarship | $750 | 4 |
| Chuck Mundell Scholarship | $1,000 | 1 |
| Cindy Claybrook and Sara Freer RN Legacy Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Clinton County Electric Cooperative Scholarship | $500 | 4 |
| Clinton Wedekemper Family Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Cora & Dominic Antonacci Business Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Dale Bassett Memorial Scholarship | $1,400 | 1 |
| David and Jo Ann Aubel Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Dean of Nursing Mary Lou Whitten Scholarship | $700 | 1 |
| Deborah Barkau Fine Arts Scholarship | $1,500 | 1 |
| Dominic & Cora Antonacci Agriculture Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Don Geary Endowed Scholarship | $1,000 | 8 |
| Donald Landon & Earlyne Glass Memorial Scholarship | $1,100 | 2 |
| Dr. & Mrs. Herbert J. Levine Memorial Scholarship | $300 | 1 |
| Dr. Dorothy Holston Pedtke, PhD Scholarship | $1,300 | 2 |
| Dr. E. Ray Searby Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | 1 |
| Dr. Jim & Roxie Underwood Scholarship | $1,000 | 1 |
| Dr. John A. Stedelin Scholarship | $600 | 1 |
| Dr. Michael P. Zibby Scholarship | $700 | 1 |
| Dr. O.M. & Dr. Ruth Sanders Memorial Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Edward Lee Clayton Memorial Career & Technical Education Scholarship | $800 | 1 |
| Edward Lee Clayton Memorial Nursing Scholarship | $1,250 | 1 |
| Ellen Rose Plog Memorial Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Ellrich Family Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Enbridge Energy Company Pipeline Industry Awareness Scholarship | $1,300 | 2 |
| Farmers State Bank Scholarship | $500 | 2 |
| First National Bank of Okawville Scholarship | $1,000 | 2 |
| Florence and Joe Seiffert Memorial Nursing Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Florence and Joe Seiffert Memorial Scholarship | $850 | 2 |
| Forrest D. and June L. Sprehe Scholarship | $1,000 | 2 |
| Francis J. Rinderer Scholarship | $1,000 | 1 |
| Frank M. Denny Memorial Scholarship | $1,500 | 1 |
| Gene & Bonnie Huels Scholarship | TBD | 1 |
| Geri Ratermann Memorial Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Germantown Trust & Savings Bank Scholarship | $700 | 2 |
| GROWMARK Scholarship | $750 | 1 |
| Harold "Pete" and Phyllis Aydt Scholarship | $600 | 1 |
| Hazel (Bridges) Fogleman Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | 1 |
| Hunter Jolliff Memorial Vocational Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Jack & Kirk Hartley Memorial Schoalrship | $700 | 1 |
| James C. Keith Memorial Scholarship | $1000 | 9 |
| James G. Ainslie & Deborah J. Ainslie Career and Technical Training Scholarship | $2,500 | 1 |
| James G. Ainslie & Deborah J. Ainslie Scholarship | $2,500 | 1 |
| Jan and Jack Johnston Scholarship | $1,000 | 4 |
| Jane Knight Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | 18 |
| Jane Pfeiffer Scholarship | $1,500 | 2 |
| Jerome A. Timmermann Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Jerome and Mildred Rakers Scholarship | $750 | 1 |
| Jerry Gregory Scholarship | $1,000 | 1 |
| Jim McKee Scholarship | $1,000 | 5 |
| Jim's Formal Wear Scholarship | $300 | 1 |
| Joe P. and Jane Knight Memorial Nursing Scholarship | $900 | 1 |
| Joe P. and Jane Knight Memorial Vocation Training Scholarship | $900 | 1 |
| Joe P. Knight Scholarship | $2,000 | 18 |
| Joe Seeburger Scholarship | $850 | 2 |
| John C. January Memorial Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| John H. (Jack) Goodspeed, Jr. Scholarship | $2,000 | 2 |
| Josephine (Jo) Beckemeyer Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Judy Hemker Scholarship | $600 | 1 |
| K. Virginia Seidel Scholarship | $1,000 | 2 |
| Karchmer Family Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Kaskaskia College Foundation Scholarship | $500 | 13 |
| Kathryn T. Labyak Memorial Scholarship | $600 | 1 |
| Kathy Shanafelt Memorial Scholarship | $700 | 1 |
| KC Alumni & Friends Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| KC Federation of Teachers Local #4756 Scholarship | $300 | 1 |
| KC Foundation Golf Tournament Proceeeds Scholarship | $500 | 25 |
| KC Foundation Scholarship in Honor of Suzanne Christ | $500 | 1 |
| Kevin Koenegstein Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Kim Kell Memorial Nursing Scholarship | $1,000 | 2 |
| Lanie Marie Hester Memorial Cosmetology Scholarship | $250 | 1 |
| Larry and Dottie Smith Family Scholarship | $1,000 | 1 |
| Leona Koelling Jonas Scholarship | $600 | 1 |
| Leslie and Marian Erb Scholarship | $300 | 1 |
| Luke Hanks Memorial Scholarship | $500 | 2 |
| Mandi DeBernardi Hardy Early Childhood Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Margaret (Harville) Pepple Honorary Scholarship | $1,400 | 2 |
| Margaret Grace Hughes Scholarship | $600 | 1 |
| Maschhoff Family Scholarship | $1,200 | 1 |
| Michele Cavaletto Memorial Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Mr. and Mrs. John Page Wham Student Achievement Award Scholarship | $800 | 1 |
| Nathan and Brandi Wilkins Family Scholarship | $500 | 2 |
| Neal and Mary Morgan Family Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Neihaus & Greenberg Opportunity Scholarship | $1,000 | 1 |
| Ollie W. Clark Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | 5 |
| Oscar M. Corbell Memorial Scholarship | $1,500 | 2 |
| Paul T. Maulding Memorial Scholarship | $700 | 2 |
| Professor David Quinn Theatre Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Quintin Charles Fletcher Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | 1 |
| Ritz International Scholarship | $600 | 1 |
| Robert Bundy Redus Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | 2 |
| Robert E. Jones Scholarship | $1,000 | 1 |
| Roy Schlictman Scholarship | $2,000 | 32 |
| Ruth and Leo Barczewski Endowed Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Salem Rotary Club Scholarship | $250 | 1 |
| Sam Bundy Memorial Scholarship | $500 | 3 |
| Sharon and Jerry Moyer Scholarship | $800 | 1 |
| Sherm and Margie Doolen Scholarship | $1,000 | 1 |
| Shipley Family Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Soctt Holst Memorial Scholarship | $700 | 1 |
| SSM Health - St. Mary's Hospital in Centralia Auxiliary Scholarship | $1,000 | 2 |
| Steve and Patti Bohner Scholarship | $750 | 1 |
| Sue Hawley Memorial Scholarship | $500 | 2 |
| Ted and Nichole Macon Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Terry L. Bill and Eileen Bill KC Accounting Scholarship | $800 | 2 |
| Terry L. Bill and Eileen Bill KC Business Scholarship | $600 | 1 |
| Terry Ray Thomas Annual Alumni Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | 1 |
| The Manor at Salem Woods Scholarship | $250 | 1 |
| Thyme to Garden Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Tri-County Electric Cooperative Scholarship | $1,000 | 1 |
| US Bank Scholarship | $700 | 1 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars Centralia Post #2055 Scholarship | $750 | 2 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #2055 Auxiliary Scholarship | $750 | 2 |
| Virginia L. Walsh Memorial Cosmetology Scholarship | $650 | 2 |
| Virginia Maulding Memorial Scholarship | $800 | 1 |
| Wilfred Daum Memorial Scholarship | $500 | 1 |
| Wilhelmine and Dorothy Ratermann Scholarship | $1,000 | 66 |
| Woody and Elizabeth Koelling Scholarship | $1000 | 3 |
