PEORIA EDUCATION FOUNDATION

Nine different scholarship types are awarded to high school seniors who plan to continue post secondary education:1. The students have overcome significant adversity to complete their high school coursework.2. The students have accumulated significant hours of volunteerism in the community as they learn life skills and make a difference for others in the process.3. The students have demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities.4. The students have shown an aptitude, interest and intention to pursue education in the area of history.5. The students support special needs students and plan to complete their field of study, specifically working with individuals with disabilities.