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| CA Strawberry Scholarship Program [ $200-5,000 ] - Application due: 03/12/2010 |
| Criteria: Child of current strawberry farm workers,employed for last 2 seasons;
Pass the CAHSEE; 1000word essay; 2 letters of recommendation. Can use a university, trade school or community college Apply at: See Ms. Mora for application or www.calstrawberry.com |
| Cabrillo Civic Clubs [ $500 ] - Application due: 03/14/2010 |
| Criteria: Students must be of Portuguese descent, be US citizen or permanent resident. +3.5 GPA, participated in at least 3 extra-curricular activities while in high school. 3 letters of recommendation. Apply at: see Ms. Mora for an application |
| Italian Catholic Federation [ $400 ] - Application due: 03/15/2010 |
| Criteria: 3.2 GPA; Be Roman Catholic, of Italian descent (or parents are memebers of Italian Catholic Federation) Apply at: on line - www.ICF.ORG or see Ms. Mora for application |
| Kohl's Kids Who Care Scholarship Program [ 190-$1,000; 10-$5,000 nationwide ] - Application due: 03/15/2010 |
| Criteria: ages 13-18 - above and beyond volunteer efforts that have made a positive impact on others in the last 12 months. Must be nominated. Apply at: nominators go to www.kohlskids.com |
| Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival [ $2,000 ] - Application due: 03/16/2010 |
| Criteria: Japanese American descent with a +2.5 GPA, involved in local community. Two essay topics. Apply at: See Ms. Mora for an application. |
| Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley [ $1,000 ] - Application due: 03/26/2010 |
| Criteria: Hispanic women entering 4 year college or university, Or Hispanic women entering college after having children. Live in Santa Cruz County, Financial Need, Bilingual. Apply at: See Ms. Mora for an application or http://hfsv.org/press-5.html |
| Watsonville High Local Scholarship [ Various ] - Application due: 03/26/2010 |
| Criteria: Graduating from WHS 2010. Various other criteria. Apply at: Pick up an application with Lupe in the Guidance Office |
| US Bank Internet Scholarship [ 40 at $1000 ] - Application due: 03/31/2010 |
| Criteria: Enroll in a 2 year or 4 year college; random drawing Apply at: http://www.usbank.com/cgi_w/cfm/studentloans/marketing.cfm |
| California School Employees Association State Scholarship [ $$1,000 ] - Application due: 03/31/2010 |
| Criteria: Child of parent who works in schools and is a member of CSEA, GPA + 3.0 Apply at: See Ms. Mora for application or www.unionplus.org/scholarships |
| San Jose State University Alumni Scholarship [ $500-$2000 ] - Application due: 03/31/2010 |
| Criteria: 3.0GPA;involved in school&Community affairs; USCitizen;Going to San Jose State; need personal statement;2 letters of recommendation Apply at: See Ms Mora for application |
| AFT Scholarship: [ $8000.00 ] - Application due: 03/31/2010 |
| Criteria: Senior is one of your parents a member of the AFT Union? Four $8,000 scholarships available to graduating high school seniors. Apply at: http://www.aft.org/aftplus/scholarships |
| Textbooks For a Year Scholarship [ $250-1,250 ] - Application due: 03/31/2010 |
| Criteria: Essay on What book has had the greatest influence on you? How has it changed your life? Apply at: www.mybookbuyer.com/textbooks-for-a-year-scholarship.htm |
| Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) [ $1,000 renewable ] - Application due: 04/01/2010 |
| Criteria: Going to college, do not have to have military history. Prefence to individuals pursuing a military career; parent or close relative who has served in military. Apply at: See Ms. Mora for application |
| World Studio Foundation [ $2,000-3,000 ] - Application due: 04/01/2010 |
| Criteria: 2.0+GPA. Applicants must be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in the fine or commercial arts, design or architecture - one of the design/arts disciplines listed under “areas of study” - and plan to enter a caeer in the creative professions Apply at: http://scholarships.worldstudioinc.com/deadline-application/ |
| California Association of Nurseries and Garden Centers [ $500-4,000 ] - Application due: 04/01/2010 |
| Criteria: Strong interest in pursuing a Horticulture related career. Apply at: See Ms. Mora for an application |
| Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group [ $20,000, $5,000 for four years ] - Application due: 04/01/2010 |
| Criteria: Student plans to become a doctor and selects a college major that will prepare them for this career. Top 20% of class, financial need Apply at: See Ms. Mora for an application |
| CA Wine Grape Growers [ $500-1,000 ] - Application due: 04/02/2010 |
| Criteria: A parent employed by a winegrape grower in 2009/2010 Apply at: http://www.cawg.org/cwggf or see Ms. Mora for an application |
| American Iris Society [ $500 ] - Application due: 04/02/2010 |
| Criteria: Students pursuing a career in horticulture, floriculture, landscaping, nursery production or related field. Apply at: See Ms. Mora for an application |
| CCNMA Latino Journalist of CA [ $500-1,000 ] - Application due: 04/02/2010 |
| Criteria: Pursuing a career in print, photo, broadcast, journalism. Apply at: See Ms. Mora for an application or www.ccnma.org |
| CeCe Hayes Memorial Scholarship [ $4,000 ] - Application due: 04/02/2010 |
| Criteria: Attending CSU Chico, CSU Long Beach, CSU Sacramento. Major in communications, broadcasting or advertising. Apply at: See Ms. Mora for an application or www.sacregcf.org |
| Corralitos Women's Club Scholarship [ $1,000 ] - Application due: 04/05/2010 |
| Criteria: 3.0GPA;live in Santa Cruz County; US Citizen Apply at: See Ms. Mora for application |
| Youth Automobile Safety Scholarship [ $500-1500 ] - Application due: 04/05/2010 |
| Criteria: Parent’s work full-time for a government entity for example educators, postal employees, military, government workers. 3.0+ GPA, essay topic and letter of recommendation. Apply at: See Ms. Mora for an application. |
| CASCWA [ $500 ] - Application due: 04/09/2010 |
| Criteria: Overcome lack of success due to personal or family problems, attendance or discipline issues Apply at: See Ms. Mora for an application |
| Sons of Italy Western Foundation [ varies ] - Application due: 04/16/2010 |
| Criteria: Must of Italian descent; 3.0 GPA with Community Service Apply at: See Ms. Mora for application |
| Watsonville College Success Scholarship [ $1000-$2,000 for 2 yr college $2,000-$10,000 for 4 yr college ] - Application due: 04/16/2010 |
| Criteria: Demonstrated financial need; WHS or PVHS graduate;2.0 GPA for 4 yr college; 2.0GPA for 2yr college. Apply at: applications available with Daisy in the Career Center |
| Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Scholarship [ $1,000-2,500 ] - Application due: 04/16/2010 |
| Criteria: Demonstrated financial need. Consistent, active participation in public and/or community service activities. Strong writing skills. U.S. citizenship or legal permanent residency
Apply at: http://www.chci.org/scholarships/ |
| Graydon and Myrth Fox Scholarhsip [ $1,000-3,000 ] - Application due: 04/16/2010 |
| Criteria: Pursuing a business degree at CSU Chico, personal statement, letter of recommendation. Apply at: See Ms. Mora for an application or www.sacregcf.org |
| Insurance Professionals of Monterey Bay [ $750 ] - Application due: 04/30/2010 |
| Criteria: 2.75GPA; essay Apply at: See Ms. Mora for application |
| The Bodine-Sunkist Scholarship [ $2,000 ] - Application due: 04/30/2010 |
| Criteria: Eligibility requirements include financial need and a family or personal involvement in California or Arizona agriculture. It is open to students entering any phase of their undergraduate college career, at any school, and in any field of study. GPA, financial need, extracurricular activities Apply at: http://www.sunkist.com/about/bodine_scholarship.aspx |
| Wayne Richards Memorial Scholarship [ $500-1,000 ] - Application due: 04/30/2010 |
| Criteria: Varsity Athlete, +3.0 GPA, school and community involvement, US Citizen Apply at: See Ms. Mora for an application |
| American Marketing Association Sacramento Valley Educational Foundation Scholars [ $1,500 ] - Application due: 04/30/2010 |
| Criteria: Major in marketing, communications or advertising, +3.0 GPA, attending college in Sacramento area Apply at: www.sacregcf.org or see Ms. Mora for an application |
| AFSA Contest for High School Seniors [ $2,000 ] - Application due: 05/03/2010 |
| Criteria: Read Essay and answer questions on website. Topic: Automatic fire sprinklers save lives and property. We cannot say it enough. We all know what happens when sprinklers aren’t present – a building catches on fire and we wait for the fire department to put it out. But what happens when fire sprinklers are present? That’s what we want you to find out and that’s what this contest is all about. Apply at: http://www.afsascholarship.org/ |
| Sigma Delta Alpha Fraternity [ $500 ] - Application due: 05/05/2010 |
| Criteria: Planning to attend CSU Sacramento, +2.5 GPA, financial need Apply at: See Ms. Mora for an application |
| Heald College Scholarships [ Partial tuition ] - Application due: 05/08/2010 |
| Criteria: High School graduate attending Heald next year. Letter of recommendation and essay on career goals. Apply at: See Ms. Mora for application |
| CollegeSTEPS Program [ $1,000 ] - Application due: 05/31/2010 |
| Criteria: Scholarship sweepstakes Apply at: https://wfefs.wellsfargo.com/csteps/servlet/CstepsStudent?source=JO |
| Balanced Man Scholarship [ $1,000 ] - Application due: 06/30/2010 |
| Criteria: +3.0 GPA, male attending CSU Sacramento in Fall 2010 Apply at: See Ms. Mora for application |
| Balanced Man Scholarship-UC Davis [ $100-500 ] - Application due: 07/30/2010 |
| Criteria: +3.0 GPA, male attending UC Davis Fall 2010 Apply at: See Ms. Mora for application |