The purpose of the scholarship fund is to support first generation college students from Racine Case High School who show academic promise and have demonstrated involvement in their community.
The scholarship will be awarded to a student(s) graduating from Case High School by the end of spring semester 2025. This scholarship requires students to maintain a 2.5, or higher, GPA throughout the first two years of college. A books scholarship for the recipient’s third year is also available.
Scholarship winners will be awarded $1,974/year for the 2025/26 and 2026/27 academic years. Payments will be divided between semesters or quarters depending on the calendar for the school attended. Maintenance of a 2.5 GPA is required.
1. Application Form (see link below).
Case Class of ‘74 Scholarship 2025 Application (PDF)
Case Class of ‘74 Scholarship 2025 Application (MS Word)
2. Official high school transcript - most recent two years.
3. Community Service Participation – Record and Information during High School; form included in application. If no Community Service, explain other activities, jobs, family commitments outside of school.
4. Letters of recommendation from one teacher or school counselor.
One additional (optional) recommendation letter, related to applicant’s record of Community Service, may also be submitted.
5. ACT and/or PSAT/SAT test scores (plus other Achievement test and Advanced Placement or IB scores, if available).
6. Scholarship Essay: up to three pages, double-spaced in response to the following question:
Your education from Kindergarten through High School has lasted 13 years. And now, you are about to achieve a big milestone by graduating from Case High School in June 2025! What you have learned these past 13 years will help you set new goals. What milestones (goals) do you hope to achieve 13 years from now when you are 30 years old?
Only fully completed applications will be considered.
Email your application to:
Case74scholarship@gmail.com
For additional information, contact:
Case Class of ‘74 Scholarship Committee
Email: Case74scholarship@gmail.com
Selection will be based on committee evaluations of each applicant’s: (a) essay; (b) letters of recommendation; (c) record of community service; (d) academic achievements; (e) extracurricular activities including work; and (f) honors/awards/recognition. Scholarship Review Committee decisions are final upon announcement of recipient(s).