Scholarships

The Fox Valley Technical College Foundation, Inc. is pleased to announce the students who were awarded scholarships during the fall 2023 semester. Overall, 400scholarships were awarded, totaling $306,825 to help offset their tuition during the spring 2024 semester. View list of fall 2023 recipients (PDF) > Congratulations!

$30,000 grant will help address teacher shortage Thanks to the generosity of the Basic Needs Giving Partnership, the Fox Valley Technical College Foundation, Inc. has received a grant worth $30,000 to address the staffing shortage in the childcare industry. The funds will be used for the Early Childhood Educator Apprentice program, which was launched this year in response to the

The FVTC Foundation awarded nearly $1 million in 2022-23 During the 2022-23 academic year, the Fox Valley Technical College Foundation, Inc. provided more financial assistance to FVTC students than ever before. A record-breaking $988,000 was distributed to students pursuing their education. In total, 1,407 students received scholarships. These funds help students pay for tuition, books and required materials

A scholarship allowed Faith McHugh to graduate debt-free Faith McHugh Faith McHugh did not know what the Promise scholarship was when she first heard of it. But just as the name suggests, the program held a lot of promise for her future. As a student, Faith was eligible for financial aid when she started the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN)

Scholarship recipient wants to share passion for tech ed with younger students February is Career & Technical Education (CTE) Month! What is CTE? It’s the connection between education and careers. It’s education that trains people for hands-on careers that fill a need in our world right now. Studies indicate that youth and adult learners in

Scholarship helps Alex Skibicki build a career in Residential Building Construction Alex Skibicki It’s clear Alex Skibicki doesn’t like to waste time. After graduating from Amherst High School last May, Alex was undecided about his future so he took a summer job in construction. Quickly realizing he liked the work but needed more training, he

Scholarship helps Stacy Morton pursue goal of being a sheriff’s deputy. No one may identify with the proverb, “Sometimes you need to spend money to make money,” more than Stacy Morton. Stacy is paying her own way through Fox Valley Technical College’s Law Enforcement Academy.  “Many law enforcement agencies can sponsor recruits to go through the

Foundation holds annual golfing fundraiser The Fox Valley Technical College Foundation welcomed 160 golfers to the links for the 33rd annual Foundation Scholarship Golf Outing. The event was held Aug. 4 at Royal St. Patrick’s golf course in Wrightstown. The golf outing is the Foundation’s only fundraising event and is a significant source of scholarship income

Through dedication and persistence, Jodie Weyland’s education was completely funded by nearly 30 scholarships.  Growing up on a Neenah farm, Jodie Weyland has always had roots in agriculture. But in her 7th grade career class, an idea started to grow: Jodie’s future was in Agronomy.  “That’s when I decided I wanted to be an agronomist,”