Dr. Charles Kennedy and Floyd A. Eskridge Jr. Scholarship

Students are eligible to be considered for a Dr. Charles Kennedy and Floyd A. Eskridge Jr. Scholarship if they
meet all of the following criteria:
• Have demonstrated leadership abilities through participation in community service, extracurricular, or
other activities.
• Have completed and submitted all required forms by the deadline April 15, 2023.
• Be a U.S. Citizen, legal permanent resident or an eligible non-U.S. citizen
• Be a graduating high school senior with plans to enroll full-time in a degree-seeking program at a
four-year accredited institution in the U.S., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands or Guam during the
2023-2024 academic year.
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
• Must permanently reside in Joliet or Chicago metropolitan area.