To Whom It May Concern:

The Westmont Lions Club is proud to announce the Westmont Lions Club Music & Arts Scholarship. The annual scholarship will be awarded up to 6 high school seniors who live in Westmont or attend Westmont High School. The scholarship has been set up as an annual award to honor those students who participate in extra activities at their school and community and are leaders amongst their peers while maintaining a respectable GPA. The scholarship is not limited to college only. Only Music and Arts programs beyond high school will be considered for this scholarships program.

The Westmont Lions Club has set up basic criteria for a student to apply:

   Maintain a minimum 2.5 grade point average
   Service to their school and community
   Leadership/Character

A senior who wishes to apply needs to complete a scholarship application, giving as many details as possible.  Transcripts and letters of recommendation are not required but encouraged.

Scholarship money will be awarded as follows:

   1 - $1,500 Scholarship
   1 - $1000 Scholarship
   4 - $500 Scholarships


The Lions Club will present the awards at the school awards ceremony if appropriate. The application deadline for the Scholarship electronically only is April 1 of the school year and will not be accepted any later.  Scholarship finalists will be invited to a student presentation dinner and communicated through the school and recipients.  Applications may be submitted electronically via this form, or by mail to the address information below.

   Lions Music & Arts Scholarship Committee
   C/o Westmont Lions Club
   55 E. Richmond St.
   Westmont, IL 60559