Bill McDonald
Merit Scholarship



Bill and Helen McDonald in the 1990's



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Thank you for looking into the Bill McDonald Merit Scholarship.

This scholarship was established May 11, 1999 in Memory of the late Bill McDonald.  Bill McDonald was a native of Oklahoma, where he played high school football, later became a police officer, and married the future Helen McDonald.  They settled in Alton, Missouri where they raised four children:  William Brian McDonald, Rebecca Lynn (McDonald) Adams, Rachel Suzanne (McDonald) Burkhardt, and Deborah Elane (McDonald) Russell.  Bill McDonald passed away December of 1994.  

The scholarship is determined by involvement and academic merit. The recipient must be a graduating senior of the Alton Missouri High School.

The 2009 recipient - Ariel Burkhardt
The 2008 recipient - Lonnie Bradwell
The 2007 recipient - Natalie Williams
The 2006 recipient - Jessica Mitchener
The 2005 recipient - Sara Patterson
The 2004 recipient - Kayla Holmes
The 2003 recipient - Rose Fettig
The 2002 recipient - Doug Roberts
The 2001 recipient - Tara Gray
The 2000 recipient - Christina Watson
The 1999 recipient - Amy Huddelston

For applications or questions about the scholarship, feel free to contact the Alton Missouri High School Counselor.