The University of Wisconsin Alumni Club is pleased to announce this year's scholarship recipients. For the third year in a row, the club had sufficient funds to provide five $2000 scholarships for the 2003 - 2004 academic school year.
Thanks again to all the outstanding applicants and to the board members who participated in the selection process. Please join us in congratulating the following students:
Katie Ann Rowley of Rockford, graduate of Guilford High School, daughter of Timothy and Colleen Rowley, will be pursuing a major in Marketing and a minor in Public Relations.
Clarisse Iftner of Harvard, graduate of Harvard High School, daughter of James and Jennifer Iftner, has been accepted into the College of Music and will be pursuing a degree in Music Education.
Cecilia Scholcoff of Rockford, graduate of Guilford High School, daughter of Eduardo and Maria Scholcoff, will be pursuing a degree in Biology with the intention of continuing on to Medical School to specialize in Pediatrics.
Scott Goley of Byron, completed his freshman year at Southern Illinois University, former graduate of Byron High School, son of Patrick and Lynn Goley, is currently undecided on his field of study, but has an interest in both Business and Art.
Megan Wilkinson of Rochelle, graduate of Rochelle Township High School, daughter of Bill and Margo Wilkinson, will be pursuing a Business degree.
An awards banquet was held in the students' honor on Sunday July 27th at Bacchus Restaurant. Club board members enjoyed meeting and discussing future plans with these talented students and their families. We wish all of them continued success in their college endeavors and look forward to visiting again with them at next year's banquet.
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Give online to the UW Alumni Club of Rockford Scholarship Fund. All funds collected, up to $8,000, will be matched by the UW Foundation. All proceeds will go to deserving local students attending UW-Madison.