Congratulations to the 2007 Scholarship Award Winners !

1st Place    Nathan Furlong of Galena, Mississippi Ridge Runners

2nd Place    Kayla Shick of Plano, Individual Associate Member

3rd Place    Amanda Kellenberger of Elgin, Elgin Cold Ducks


2008 Scholarship Program

3 Scholarships will be awarded 
* 1 for $1,000     * 1 for $750      1 for $500

All IASC members and their families are eligible to participate. All applicants must be full-time students at an accredited college, university, or technical college and must reside in the state of Illinois.

Applicant Procedure:

  1. Scholarships will be awarded based on original written essays submitted by the applicant. Essays will be judged by a panel chosen by the IASC scholarship chair.

  2. The essay theme will be Why are snowmobile clubs important for snowmobiling?

  3. All applicant are required to have successfully completed a snowmobile safety class. A copy of the applicant's safety certificate must accompany each essay submitted.

  4. Format:
    A. Two to four pages, typewritten and double spaced.
    B. Essays judged on content, originality, neatness, spelling, and grammar.
    C. Cover sheet: (
    Click Here for Application and Information Sheet)
        a. Name, address, phone
        b. Parent's name and address
        c. Name and address of school
        e. Club president must sign cover sheet as club president
    D. Cover sheet will be removed before judged, and any reference to club family, etc. will be removed so that only the quality of essay is judged.
    E. Winning essays will be published in the Illinois Snowmobiler.

Each scholarship check will be mailed directly to the recipient's school prior to the beginning of the second term, upon submission of any official transcript that shows the student has earned the equivalent of a "C" average or better. A special presentation will be made during the Sunday Brunch at the IASC Convention. Recipients and their immediate families are asked to be present.

All applicants should be submitted to:
   IASC
    PO Box 265
    Marseilles, IL 61341-0265

Essays must be received by April 1, 2008.

 

(rev. 11/2007)