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Lombard Garden Club Scholarship

Lombard Garden Club Scholarship Program Criteria

  • Award amount: Up to $3,000 depending on the number of awardees
  • Payable: May 2024
  • Residency: Must be a Lombard resident
  • College Plans: Pursuing a career related to horticulture, ecology, environmental science, landscape design, agriculture, conservation, botany, forestry, sustainable farming or related fields.
  • Academic Achievement: “ C” average or better
  • Extracurricular Participation: Encouraged

Application required documents

  1. Official transcripts 
  2. Description of activities involved in at school, outside the school setting, and any work experiences
  3. Two letters of recommendation from teachers or school counselors
  4. Student's statement of career goals (Narrative)

Email required documents by Friday, March 22 to Sue Wiemer, swiemer@comcast.net

Scholarship recipients will be selected by the Lombard Garden Club Scholarship Committee by Monday, April 15.

For more information or questions

Contact Sue Wiemer, (630) 951-4000 or swiemer@comcast.net