✴️💸2026 Scholarships (CPS HS Summer, High School Seniors, Undergraduate, Graduate)

[D. L. Truss]

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CPS summer scholarships provide funding for various enrichment, academic, and athletic opportunities for Chicago Public Schools students.

 

Key programs include the CPS-UChicago summer program for juniors/seniors, World Camp language/culture programs, and Beat the Streets Chicago (BTSC) wrestling camps. 

📌Key Summer and Annual Scholarship Opportunities:

CPS-UChicago Program (Summer): Offers intensive summer coursework at the University of Chicago for rising juniors and seniors, focusing on rigorous academic preparation.

World Camp Scholarships: Provides opportunities for students to engage in language and culture-based summer programs, with support from sponsors like the Swiss Benevolent Society of Chicago.

Beat The Streets Chicago (BTSC) Summer Camps: Offers scholarships for students to participate in wrestling and leadership camps.

CSBG Scholarship: Available for city residents, including CPS students, with applications opening in the summer months for the following fall semester.

📌STEM Scholarships: 

The CPS DoSTEM department provides information on various STEM-focused summer programs and scholarship opportunities for high school students.

General Scholarship Access: Students should use the Academic Works platform to find, apply for, and manage various scholarships. 

✴️Application Details:

Most applications require transcripts, a resume, and an essay.

Deadlines often fall in late winter or early spring for the upcoming summer (e.g., March 6, 2026, for World Camp).

Scholarship webinars and virtual presentations are held to guide families, with sessions covering topics like the Dream Fund and Gates Scholarship. 

For the most up-to-date information, students should check their Naviance account or the CPS Scholarship website.

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D. L. Truss
773-326-5582
Red Line Extension Coalition
President
Chair - Community Relations/Public Affairs Division