Ever since she became aware of the Western Golf Association’s Chick Evans Scholarship, Jennifer Tapia, a senior at Woodstock High School, set her sights on landing one. Each year the association awards multiple full, four-year housing and tuition scholarships to golf caddies who meet the four criteria: a strong caddie record; excellent academics; demonstrated financial […]
Staff Reportnews@thewoodstockindependent.com Woodstock residents Declan Pivnicka from Marian Catholic High School and Jennifer Tapia from Woodstock High School were among 52 Chicago-area students who were recently awarded the Western Golf Association’s Chick Evans Scholarship, a full, four-year housing and tuition scholarship for golf caddies. Each caddie has a unique story to tell, reflecting the scholarship’s […]
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