William A. Lee Memorial Scholarship

Each year, the Chicago Federation of Labor awards 10 William A. Lee Memorial Scholarships to high school seniors, five to the winners of the Academic Competition, and five to the winners of the Random Drawing.

Applicants must choose to enter either the Random Drawing or Academic Competition for the William A. Lee Memorial Scholarship.

Students are not eligible to enter both categories. APPLICANTS ATTEMPTING TO ENTER BOTH CATEGORIES WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.

Applications are due electronically by 5:00 p.m. on February 28, 2024. APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED VIA EMAIL.

Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 William A. Lee Memorial Scholarship!

Yulisa Alvarado, IBEW Local 134
Kristina Findley, LiUNA Local 4
Ava Gonzalez, IBEW Local 134
Michael Kackert, IUOE Local 399
Paul Kaczor, ADC 1 BAC Local 21
Gianna Niecestro, IBEW Local 134
Tekla Peterson, North Suburban Teachers Union Local 1274
Natalia Ryszka, Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local 2
Wyatt Taborski, Millwright Local 1693
Addison Torgerson, Cook County Teachers Union Local 1600