Past Recipients
Celebrating the scholars whose determination, courage, and vision continue to inspire our mission.
2025
Christopher
The OhioState University, Air Transportation (Aviation)
Audrey
New York University, Business and Political Economy
Christopher
University of Illinois, Physics Engineering
Rainey Reese
Princeton University, African American Studies
Micah Amos
University of Illinois Chicago, Biochemistry
Kennedy Bolton
University of Michigan, Business Administration.
Gabrielle Morgan
Loyola University, Nursing
Andrea Villalobos
University of Illinois, Engineering
Arianna Mcghee
Governors State University, Computer Science
Jovial Rana
Purdue University, Artificial Intelligence
2024
Rich Central Alumni Scholarship Award Recipients:
Javier Casseres, Rich Township - STEM Campus
Junior College into University transition, Astronomy
Rebecca Perry, Rich Township - STEM Campus
University of Illinois at Chicago, Pre-Physical Therapy Kinesiology with a double minor in Rehabilitation Sciences and Music Performance/Therapy
Pay It Forward Scholarship Award Recipients:
Jasmine Porter, Warren Township High School - O'Plaine Campus
Northwestern University, Computer Science and Cognitive Science
Michael Childress, Southland College Prep Charter School
Stanford University, Computer Science
Mia Ware, Southland College Prep Charter School
Lehigh University, Computer Science
Gabriella Honore, Whitney M. Young Magnet High School
University of Michigan, Aerospace Engineering
Reginald Abernathy, Urban Prep Charter Academy - Bronzeville Campus
Tuskegee University, Architecture
Jose Romero, Lane Tech
Jose Romero, Lane Tech
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Xavier White, Homewood Flossmoor High School
The Ohio State University, Public Management, Leadership, and Policy with a Pre-Med track
2023
Fered Yousuf
Daniela de la Cruz
Kenneth Ogunniyi
Simone Sholana
2019
Keon Burks
Devon Brewer
2018
Matthew Morgan
Alayna Hester
2017
Krystal Dunlap