Held at Whitmoor Country Club in St. Charles on Tuesday, April 28, our 33rd Annual
Student Awards Banquet recognized the incredible achievements, leadership, and impact
of our SCC students. We were proud to honor this year’s award recipients who continue
to inspire our campus community.
● President’s Rising Star Award & Scholarship Winner: Drake Walters
Recognizes an SCC student who exemplifies leadership on and off campus, demonstrating
exceptional dedication and achievement in both academic and civic pursuits.
● Maria Espinoza Leadership Award & Scholarship Winner: Anna Ricks
Honors a student who has made outstanding contributions to campus life and represents
SCC with excellence locally, regionally, and nationally.
From leadership and service to academic excellence, each 2026 honoree represents the very best of SCC. The hard work, passion, and commitment of these students are to be celebrated.

