Linus M. Stoll Grant
The Linus M. Stoll Technical College Grant promotes technical college excellence by providing financial assistance to students who have demonstrated high academic standards, provided exemplary community service and exhibited leadership while attending high school.
Qualifications
Applicants must:
- Be the son/daughter of a customer with a primary residence in WPS territory, or the son/daughter of an employee of WPS.
- Be a high school senior graduating in the current academic year with a minimum 3.0 grade point average.
- Have performed community service activities that have contributed to the community in which they live.
- Have taken a leadership role in extracurricular activities while in high school. (An alternative qualification would be documented performance of successful part-time work experience.)
- Be accepted into a two-year associate degree program at one of the following
Wisconsin technical colleges:
- Fox Valley
- Lakeshore
- Northcentral
- Nicolet
- Mid-State
- Northeast Wisconsin
Awards
Two grants valued at $1,000 each will be awarded for the 2011-2012 academic year. These grants will be renewable for the second year, provided the students maintain at least a 3.0 grade point average and are in good standing with their technical college.
Selection
Staff members of the participating technical colleges will select the recipients.
How to Apply
After March 1, fill out the official application form. Questions can be directed to Ms. Alicia Van Straten, NWTC Office & Scholarship Coordinator at 920-498-5426.
Deadline
Applications must be submitted by April 15, 2012.
Notification
Award recipients will be notified of their selection in May of 2012. Grants will be sent directly to the award winner's technical college, and applied directly to school costs associated with the beginning of the 2012 fall term.