Scholarships
Congratulations to Sydney Hested of North Liberty and Lincoln Swann of Solon for being selected for the 2024 Scholarships from the ICGA. Well deserved.
Lincoln Swann 2024 Winner
Sydney Hested 2024 Winner
The Iowa City Golf Association Scholarship Program was established in 2008 for high school student-athletes who have a passion for golf. The purpose of this scholarship is to assist Johnson County students to further their education.
The winners for 2024 were Sydney Hested of North Liberty and Lincoln Swann of Solon.
Applications for 2024 are now CLOSED.
The Iowa City Golf Association Scholarship Program was established in 2008 for high school student-athletes who have a passion for golf. The purpose of this scholarship is to assist Johnson County students to further their education.
The Iowa City Golf Association (ICGA) administers and maintains the ICGA Scholarship Program. Each recipient receives a one-time non-renewable $2,000 scholarship. The ICGA will make the payment directly to the recipient’s educational institution.
The ICGA Scholarship Selection Committee accepts applications and determines the recipients based on specific criteria, including scholars extra-curricular activities in school and community, at least a 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale, acceptance at an accredited higher education institution, and the love of the game of golf.
Terms of scholarship
Scholars must have been a member of their high school golf team.
Scholars must submit with their application a summary of accomplishments in activities in both school and community. They must also submit a short essay (200-250 words) on what golf has taught them.
Study or training must be undertaken at an accredited higher education institution.
Each scholar is responsible for applying directly to an institution and gaining admission. A college acceptance letter may be required if you are chosen as a scholarship winner.
Scholars may receive additional funding from other sources during the scholarship period, but the ICGA will not duplicate funds provided by these sources.
Depending on Iowa tax laws, the scholarships may be partially or fully taxable. It is the scholar’s responsibility to investigate tax regulations for scholarship funding.
Applications can be submitted until Tuesday, April 30. Get yours in today.
Questions may be forwarded to info@iowacitygolf.com
Past Winners
2009 – Bailee Goodfellow and Alex Hansche
2010 – Chelsea Sherlock and Kyle Close
2011 – Madison Goodfellow and Ian Tucker
2012 – Sarah Hellum and Anthoney Lehnertz
2013 – Emily Koepnick and Dominick Muzzin
2014 – Ashley Finnegan and Charlie Jedlicka
2015 – Reed McCarty and Jacob Federici
2016 – Sarah Overton and J D Goodfellow
2017 – Jordan Amelon and Kyle Jenkins
2018 – No Girls winner and Zachary Seaman
2019 – Ellie Vanderschoot and Evan O’Neil
2020 - Ella Johnson and Brandon McCarty
2021 - Savanah Sexton and Keian Seacrist
2022 - Leigha Pascha and Logan Highly
2023 - Alexandra Poppen and Micheal Takacs
2024 - Sydney Hested and Lincoln Swann