Applications for the Delyte K. and Robert I. Zearing Scholarship are available from the Bureau, Henry and Stark Regional Office of Education 28.
Any Bureau County resident who graduates from one of the high schools in Bureau County including the Illinois Math and Science Academy, has applied and been accepted for admission to the University of Illinois is eligible to apply for the Zearing Scholarship.
Completed scholarship applications must be received by the Bureau, Henry and Stark Regional Office of Education 28 at or before 4 p.m. May 1. Send all completed application materials to Regional Office of Education 28, 107 S. State St., Atkinson, IL 61235; or send it electronically to Kathy Marshall at KMarshall@bhsroe.org.
To obtain a Zearing Scholarship brochure and application, call the Bureau, Henry and Stark Regional Office of Education 28 at 309-936-7890.
The Zearing Scholarship is administered by the Wealth Management Department of Heartland Bank and Trust Co. in Princeton and Kathy Marshall, regional superintendent of schools for Bureau, Henry and Stark counties.