The Naperville Garden Club awards scholarships to provide financial assistance for graduating high school seniors and college students in the Naperville area whose studies are concentrated in the conservation, horticulture or environmental sciences. The deadline this year is April 1st.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens and preference is given to students residing within School Districts 203 or 204. Scholarships are renewable on a yearly basis, provided the student reapplies and continues to meet the standards of the scholarship program. Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, commitment to career, extracurricular activities and financial need.
Scholarship funds are determined in April and are dependent on the success of the club’s major fundraiser, the Cup of Cheer™ House Walk, Holiday Market and Tea, held the first Thursday and Friday each December.
Completed applications and all supporting materials are due April 1 to the Scholarship Chairperson. Applicants will be notified by e-mail by May 1. For our most recent Application Form, please see the following link:
Applicants must be U.S. citizens and preference is given to students residing within School Districts 203 or 204. Scholarships are renewable on a yearly basis, provided the student reapplies and continues to meet the standards of the scholarship program. Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, commitment to career, extracurricular activities and financial need.
Scholarship funds are determined in April and are dependent on the success of the club’s major fundraiser, the Cup of Cheer™ House Walk, Holiday Market and Tea, held the first Thursday and Friday each December.
Completed applications and all supporting materials are due April 1 to the Scholarship Chairperson. Applicants will be notified by e-mail by May 1. For our most recent Application Form, please see the following link:
2025 Scholarship Recipients
Daniel “Caleb” Dowd
Iowa State University
Environmental Engineering
Nainika Gupta
University of Colorado Boulder
Environmental Engineering
Emily Lubek
University of Colorado Boulder
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Jenna Duncan
University of Minnesota
Environmental Sciences, Policy & Management
Gianna Cannek
Middleburg College Vermont
Earth & Climate Sciences
Ella Schmidt
University of Missouri
Marketing
Sabrina Tse
John Hopkins University Maryland
Environmental Science & International Relations
Iowa State University
Environmental Engineering
Nainika Gupta
University of Colorado Boulder
Environmental Engineering
Emily Lubek
University of Colorado Boulder
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Jenna Duncan
University of Minnesota
Environmental Sciences, Policy & Management
Gianna Cannek
Middleburg College Vermont
Earth & Climate Sciences
Ella Schmidt
University of Missouri
Marketing
Sabrina Tse
John Hopkins University Maryland
Environmental Science & International Relations