The Education Foundation
The Foundation for Educational Opportunities at West Iron County Schools is dedicated to the enhancement and enrichment of educational opportunities for the young people of West Iron County. This includes providing educational equipment and experiences for students k-12, scholarships for those about to graduate, and grants for former W.I.C. students trying to complete their post secondary education.
Learn More About the Foundation
Read the attached article from the Iron County Reporter to learn more about the Foundation.
Learn About Our Newest Scholarship
To learn about the Gordon and Patricia Marcinak Scholarship, go to this page.
News and Announcements
The Fall 2021 Margaret Dittman Memorial Education Grant application is not yet available on the How We Can Help page of this site. Find out how Wykon grads who are currently enrolled in a post-secondary school can apply for financial assistance. Including this grant, $80,000 will have been given out through the Dittman Grant. Find out more about this opportunity.
Grant deadlines for the 2021 fall semester will be found on the Grants page of this site.
WICHS students can apply for the 2023 scholarships by checking with the guidance office. The pictures below are the recent recipients from 2021-2022 Foundation Scholarships.
Foundation Scholarships 2021-22
Scholarships given out to the 2022 graduates came out to be $501,000.
The Foundation for Educational Opportunities at West Iron County Schools is dedicated to the enhancement and enrichment of educational opportunities for the young people of West Iron County. This includes providing educational equipment and experiences for students k-12, scholarships for those about to graduate, and grants for former W.I.C. students trying to complete their post secondary education.
Learn More About the Foundation
Read the attached article from the Iron County Reporter to learn more about the Foundation.
Learn About Our Newest Scholarship
To learn about the Gordon and Patricia Marcinak Scholarship, go to this page.
News and Announcements
The Fall 2021 Margaret Dittman Memorial Education Grant application is not yet available on the How We Can Help page of this site. Find out how Wykon grads who are currently enrolled in a post-secondary school can apply for financial assistance. Including this grant, $80,000 will have been given out through the Dittman Grant. Find out more about this opportunity.
Grant deadlines for the 2021 fall semester will be found on the Grants page of this site.
WICHS students can apply for the 2023 scholarships by checking with the guidance office. The pictures below are the recent recipients from 2021-2022 Foundation Scholarships.
Foundation Scholarships 2021-22
Scholarships given out to the 2022 graduates came out to be $501,000.
Facebook
Be sure to visit our new Facebook page and do not forget to like it as well to get more updates on what is going on with the Foundation and to spread public awareness of it. Thank you.
