MCC Scholarship Recipients

McHenry County College (MCC) is announcing the recipients of two separate scholarships—the 2012 Presidential Talent Scholarship and the 2012 McHenry County College Founding Faculty Scholarship.

Eight area 2012 high school graduates have been selected to receive a 60-credit hour scholarship to attend McHenry County College under the Presidential Talent Scholarship program.

The Presidential Talent Scholarship is MCC’s most prestigious scholarship, awarded each year to qualified high school seniors based on academic achievement, extra-curricular activities and community involvement.

The recipients are:

Woodstock North High School

David Bernal

Benjamin R. Bradley

Megan Schaffter

Crystal Lake Central High School

Taylor Carter

 Erin Jauch

Crystal Lake South High School

Christopher Godsted

Huntley High School

Samantha Skowronski

Natasha Tynczuk,

Three additional 2012 high school graduates have been selected to receive a 60-credit scholarship to attend McHenry County College under the MCC Founding Faculty Scholarship program. This scholarship is awarded in recognition of the more than 30 years’ worth of contributions of retired founding faculty of McHenry County College. Recipients are:

Joseph Bilodeau, Crystal Lake South High School

Fernando Nuno. Prairie Ridge High School

Samantha Sonneman, Crystal Lake Central High School.

Through the generosity of community donors, many other scholarship opportunities are offered by the Friends of McHenry County College Foundation, including awards for student athletes, those entering healthcare or nursing, fire science, early childhood education, welding, and scholarships for women. More information is available at www.mchenry.edu/scholarships.