The ISAC Education Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that raises funds for the ISAC Scholarship Program, which awards annual scholarships to high school seniors that are children or dependents of county officials and employees.
ISAC Scholarship Application and Information
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2026 ISAC Scholarship Information
In 2026, ISAC awarded thirteen scholarships, for a total of $18,500. The scholarships are awarded to high school seniors who are the children or dependents of county officials and employees. The scholarship recipients for 2026 are:
District 1: Lydia Longhorn
District 2: Trace Huisman
District 3: Gabe Vande Hoef
District 4: Alli Brensel
District 5: Tayleigh Cooper
District 6: Aiden Parmater
Past Presidents: Morgan Obiedzinski
The ISAC Scholarship rules require that there be seven scholarship judges, one from each of the six ISAC districts (each from a different county department/office) and one representative from the ISAC Board of Directors. The ISAC Scholarship Selection Committee for the 2025 ISAC scholarship awards:
District 1 – Constance Toresdahl, Story County Sheriff’s Office
District 2 – Karla Weiss, Winnebago County Auditor
District 3 – James Worm, Clay County GIS Director
District 4 – Charla Schmid, Montgomery County Supervisor
District 5 – Dawn Goldman, Keokuk County Recorder
District 6 – Tony Knobbe, Scott County Treasurer
ISAC Board of Directors Representative – David Muhlbauer, Crawford County Supervisor
The ISAC Scholarship applications are distributed and posted on the ISAC website annually in September, and a copy is also published in the Iowa County magazine. Applications are due in December. ISAC typically receives between 60 and 70 applications each year. The scholarships are funded by the ISAC Education Foundation. A large part of the funds is gained from the annual ISAC Scholarship Golf Fundraiser. The 2026 ISAC Scholarship Golf Fundraiser will be held on Wednesday, June 17, at Toad Valley Golf Course in Pleasant Hill.
CONTACT
For questions regarding the ISAC scholarship, please contact Katie Cook.
