PHS Booster Club 2024-2025 Scholarships
The PHS Pirate Booster Club is now accepting applications for its 51st annual Scholarship Program. These scholarships will be awarded to deserving members of the Palatine High School graduating class of 2025 wishing to further their education.
Up to 16 graduating seniors may receive a $1,000 scholarship.
Twelve of these scholarships are named in honor of Fred Zajonc. Mr. Zajonc was a community leader, a village trustee, and longtime member and past president of the Booster Club who worked tirelessly to generate parent and community support on behalf of Palatine High School.
Two additional scholarships, the “Charlotte M. and Robert C. Donahue Millennium Scholarship”, were donated by PHS alumni, Andy and Patrick Donahue, in honor of their parents, the late Charlotte and Robert Donahue.
The One Love Foundation will award one (1) $1,000 scholarship from the Choi family.
New this year! The Class of 1979 Legacy Scholarship which will award a (1) $1,000 scholarship.
Applicant Requirements
- Must be attending a 4 year college/university, 2 year community college or a certified trade/vocational school
- Minimum 2.0 GPA. If the applicant has less than a 2.0 average, but has extenuating circumstances, please submit the completed application along with a separate typed statement of explanation.
Selection Criteria
The scholarship committee is looking for students who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, academic excellence, service and volunteerism at Palatine High School and in the community.
Link to the Application form:
https://forms.gle/tyUNzXVXWi7R1RdCA (sign in with PHS google credentials)
****Please submit the form by 3:45pm on Monday, March 10, 2025
Questions can be directed to phsboosterscholarships@gmail.com
Go Pirates!