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McMann Awarded Centennial Honors Scholarship

January 22, 2019

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MACOMB, IL – Sacred Heart-Griffin High School senior James McMann, of Springfield, IL, has been selected for Western Illinois University's Centennial Honors Scholarship, which awards $10,000 per year to academically high-achieving students.

High school students with an ACT score of 30 or higher (or SAT equivalent of 1360), and a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, are eligible for the scholarship.

McMann plans to major in meteorology.

McMann chose WIU because it was recommended to him by the Nation Weather Service and because of the Universities many available scholarship opportunities.

After graduation, McMann plans to pursue meteorology research

For more information about the Centennial Honors Scholarship, contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at (309) 298-3100.

Additional scholarship opportunities can be found by visiting wiu.edu/scholarship.

Posted By: Kayla M. Harrington (WIUnews@wiu.edu)
Office of University Communications & Marketing