2026 Booster Club "Lion PRIDE" Scholarships

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• P - Perseverance: Overcoming challenges with dedication
• R - Responsibility: Leading by example in all you do
• I -  Integrity: Doing what is right, always
• D - Determination: Reaching goals with focus and drive
• E - Empathy: Supporting and uplifting others 

The Lion PRIDE Scholarship recognizes graduating seniors who exemplify Perseverance, Responsibility, Integrity, Determination, and Empathy through their commitment to athletics, student clubs/activities, academics, and community service. 

As the Booster Club’s inaugural scholarship, this award celebrates the Booster Club’s commitment to strengthening student extracurriculars and empowering Lions to live the school’s mission of shaping thoughtful, responsible, and engaged students and citizens. Recipients embody the heart of a Lion and the spirit of Lincoln Park High School, carrying these values with pride and making a meaningful impact wherever they go beyond LPHS.

SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

• This year the Booster Club will award two (2) $1,000 scholarships.
• Each recipient will receive a one-time award to be applied towards their post-secondary education in the fall following their graduating year.
• Award notifications will be made no later than May 18, 2026.
• Distribution of award funds will be made with the direction of the school being attended; taking into consideration any possible application of rules and regulations concerning intercollegiate eligibility if applicable. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE - April 18, 2026 - 5:00 p.m. Central Time

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

• Be a graduating senior in the spring of 2026 at Lincoln Park High School
• Have maintained a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 with the willingness to produce a transcript upon request
• Must be/have been an active member of an athletic team/club both your Junior and Senior years 
• Plan to attend a college, university, trade school, or accredited post-secondary program 
• Demonstrates meaningful participation in LPHS athletics and/or Club supported activities
• Demonstrates a record of community service or volunteerism 
• Be in good academic and disciplinary standing