South Dearborn Dollars for Scholars
2026 Continuing Education Scholarships
Any South Dearborn High School graduate,
Class of 2024 or earlier, who has unmet financial need, is eligible to apply.
All of these scholarships require at least 10 hours of community service
between Nov 1, 2024 & Oct 31, 2025.
These scholarships must be used the Spring 2026 Semester.
1. Challenge Scholarships - Fifteen (15) Renewable Scholarships
$500 per year, up to 3 years
2. Collier Holtegel Memorial Scholarship - One (1) $500 Scholarship.
(Preference given to a student who is attending Ivy Tech Lawrenceburg)
3. SDDFS Initiative Scholarship - One (1) $500 Scholarship.
3. SDDFS Initiative Scholarship - One (1) $500 Scholarship.
Awarded to a current college or trade school student who is volunteering with an organization
or has a paying job in a field that relates to their current major / field of study.
Thank you very much to the City of Aurora
for sponsoring the 2026 SD Challenge Scholarships!
If you are interested in applying for any of the
2026 South Dearborn Dollars for Scholars
Continuing Education Scholarships,
you should update your current profile or start a new one!
Deadline to apply is 10/31/2025