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Billy Smith Memorial Scholarship

Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2025
Closes: 2/1/2026

The Billy Smith Memorial Scholarship program recognizes graduating high school seniors from Boone, Ogle, Stephenson, or Winnebago counties in Illinois. Students seeking a degree in a sports-related field are welcome to apply. Special consideration is given to students with strong academic performance.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of Boone, Ogle, Stephenson, or Winnebago counties, Illinois
  • High school senior
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree fulltime
  • Studying in a sportsrelated field
  • Participation in sports Preference is given to students with strong academic performance.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: IL
    • County: Ogle, Stephenson, Winnebago, Boone
    Intended Area of Study
    Sports and Fitness Management, Sports Communication, Sports History, Sports Management and Leisure Studies, Athletic Training
    Activities
    Sports

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