The Niles Chamber Dollars for Scholars Charter is an all volunteer committee dedicated to
our youth. In the past seven years this program has awarded over $48,000 in scholarships to
area students. For the 2009-10 academic year, four $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to graduating
eighth grade students and four $3,000 scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school seniors.
Applications are judged on service to the community and school, response to an essay,
awards and honors, school transcripts, and letters of recommendation.
Applications are due Friday, February 26, 2010 by 4:30 p.m. NO EXCEPTIONS!
Past recipients have been from schools such as:
Gemini Junior High School, Clarence E. Culver School, St. Juliana,
Maine West High School, Niles North High School, Niles West High School,
Notre Dame High School, St. Mary of the Woods, Resurrection High School,
Maine East High School, Loyola Academy
Scholarships have also been granted to children of employees of:
Ed Garvey & Co., St. Benedict Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Fifth Third Bank,Professional Eye Care Center, Niles Public Library, Golf Mill Shopping Center,
Niles Family Fitness Center, Village of Niles, Bradford Group, Callero & Callero, LLP
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