Scholarship Information - Apply NOW (and just to even give you an idea of the who/what/where/when/how):
2017 California Alarm Association (CAA)/Electronic Security Association (ESA) Youth Scholarship Program: for graduating high school seniors with a father, mother or natural guardian who is a full-time active, paid member of the police or sheriff’s department or fire department employee. For further information, call 800-437-7658 & visit
WWW.CAAONLINE.ORG. Deadline: This Friday, March 24th .
California Association of Winegrape Growers Foundation Scholarship: for UC or CSU four year programs - two 4-year $8,000 scholarships. For California community colleges - four 2-year $2,000 scholarships. Requirements - must be a high school senior whose parent(s) or legal guardian(s) are employees of a California Wine Grape Grower. To download English or Spanish applications, visit cawgfoundation.org. For more information, call (916) 379-8995. Applications must be postmarked by March 27 th .
2017 Chen Foundation Scholarship: ten $20,000 renewable scholarships are available to high school seniors planning to attend a California State University or a California Community College. Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA (unweighted) & household income at or below California State/County low income level. For more information and to apply, visit
http://apcf.org/2017-chen-foundationscholarship-program/. Deadline: 11:59 pm on March 29th .
2017 Royal Business Bank Scholarship: twenty $1,000 scholarships are available to high school seniors planning to attend a U.S. accredited 4-year college or university or California/Nevada Community College. Requirements: must be a full-time, degree-seeking student in fall of 2017, have a minimum 3.0 GPA (unweighted), and have a financial need. For more information, visit
http://apcf.org/2017-royal-business-bank-scholarship-program/. Deadline: 11:59 pm on March 29th .
Taiwanese American Scholarship: twenty $2,500 scholarships available to high school seniors and 1st year college students planning to attend a university/college in the U.S in the fall of 2017. Requirements: must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident, be a direct blood descendant of a Taiwanese citizen, have a minimum 3.0 GPA (unweighted), and have a financial need. For more information, visit
www.TAScholarshipFund.org. Deadline: 11:59 pm on March 29th .
KidGuard Essay Scholarship: $500 to $1,000 scholarships are available to 11th and 12th grade students who submit an essay on the topic of cyberbullying addressing the issue of how they and their peers have been affected by cyberbulling and how they think schools can aid in stopping it For more detailed information, visit
www.kidguard.com/nonprofit/high-school-scholarship/. Apply via email to
[email protected]. Deadline: March 31st .
PG&E’s ‘Better Together Giving Program’ STEM Scholarship: awarding $5,000 scholarships (renewable up to 4 years) to students pursuing STEM studies in California schools. Targeted majors include Engineering (electrical, mechanical, computer, industrial, environmental), Computer Science/Informational Systems, Cyber Security, and Environmental Sciences. Eligible students will be evaluated based on demonstration of community leadership, academic achievement, financial need, and expressed interest in the energy sector. See Ms. Fujisawa at the College Career Center for more info. Deadline: March 31st .
Louie Family Foundation Scholarships: twenty-five $4,000 scholarships will be awarded to freshman students in the 2017-2018 academic year who anticipate enrolling at a U.S. accredited college/university in 2017-2018 academic year. Must have a cumulative, un-weighted GPA between 3.5 and 4.0 on a 4.0 scale. For an application, visit
www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/10179.louie_family_foundation_scholarships_scholarship.php. Deadline: March 31st James Wertz Scholarship Program 2017: for a high school student that is interested in pursuing a career in aerospace STEM fields. Scholarship application requirements include an essay, scholastic achievements, list of STEM courses taken with listed letter grade, list of awards/certificates/recognitions & participation in extracurricular activities. For more information, see Ms. Fujisawa at the College Career Center. Deadline: April 12th .
Splawn Scholarship: for a graduating senior with a financial need and with a minimum of 2.6 GPA. Consideration given to students that understand and exemplify the meaning of “hard work” as demonstrated by community service and extracurricular activities. Visit
www.fsrequests.com/splawnshcolarship. Deadline: 11:59 on April 15th .
Gloria Barron Prize: twenty-five $5,000 prizes will be awarded. Students must be between the ages of 8 and 18 (not yet 19), a permanent resident of U.S & currently working on a inspiring service project or have done so within the past 12 months. For an application , visit
www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/8845/glorea_barron_prize_scholarship.php. Deadline: April 15th
Hong Kong Schools Alumni Federation – 2017 Domestic Scholarship: a $2,000 scholarship is available for a graduating senior who will be enrolled in a full-time, 4-year college or university in United States. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, demonstrate financial need & have a minimum of 3.5 GPA. Application available at
[email protected]. For further information, contact Mimi Ho at 626-281-8179 or visit
[email protected]. Deadline: April 28th .
VIP $5,000 Scholarship: one $5,000 scholarship will be awarded to a student at least 13 years of age or older. For more info, visit
www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/14185/vip_voice_5_000scholarship_scholarship.php. Deadline: 11:59 pm ET on April 30th .
SP Scholarship: 10 $10,000 scholarships will be awarded. Any high school senior who is a citizen of the U.S. is eligible to apply. Application:
www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/14186/sp_scholarship_scholarship.php. Deadline: April 30th .
ACF Visionary Scholarship Program: awards range from $1,000 to $5,000. Must be a U.S. citizen & all income levels are encouraged to apply – financial need is NOT considered. For more information, visit americancollegefoundation.org/college_planning/visionary_scholarship_terms.aspx. Deadline: May 1st .
Chopin Foundation Scholarship Program: ten $4,000 scholarships will be awarded. Open to all qualified American pianists (US citizens or regal residents), between the ages of 14 to 17 years. For an application, visit
www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/12540/chopin_foundation_scholarship_program_scholarship.php. Deadline: May 15th .
Foster Child Scholarship: a $1000 scholarship is available to a senior who is currently, was previously placed in foster care & or are a ward of a group or private home of a state certified caregiver/poster parent. Visit
www.quirklawyers.com/our-firm/foster-childscholarship. Deadline: May 31st .
First Generation Scholarship: a $1000 scholarship is available to a senior whose parents have never graduated from a 4-year college/university or a 2-year community college upon graduation from high school. For more information, visit
www.quirklawyers.com/our-firm/foster-child-scholarship. Deadline: May 31st .
Aspiring Animation Professional Scholarship: a $1,000 scholarship is available to a high school senior that is interested in pursuing an animation career path at an accredited post-secondary school or college. Visit
www.aninationcareerreview.com and find the scholarship located at the right side of the page. Deadline: June 1st .
Aspiring Animation Professional Scholarship: a $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to high school students that is interested in pursuing an animation career path at an accredited post-secondary school or college. Interested students can visit
http://www.animationcareerreview.com to find eligibility information along with the online application by clicking on the link on the right side of the page. Deadline: June 1 st .
Aspiring Business Professional Scholarship: a $1000 scholarship that will be awarded to a student that is interested in pursuing a business degree at any accredited post-secondary school or college. Interested students can visit
http://www.onlinembareport.com to find eligibility information along with the online application by clicking on the link on the right side of the page. Deadline is June 1 st . Aspiring Fashion Professional Scholarship: a $1,000 scholarship is available for a student that is interested in pursuing a fashion degree at an accredited post-secondary school or college. Go to
www.fashionschools.org and find the scholarship located at the bottom of the page. Deadline: June 1st .
Aspiring Business Professional Scholarship: a $1,000 scholarship is available for a student that is interested in pursuing a business degree at any accredited post-secondary school or college. Visit
www.onlinembareport.com and find the scholarship located at the right side of the page. Deadline: June 1st .
Review It Scholarship: one $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior attending college or university no later than September 2017. Must have a GPA of 2.5 or greater during their last academic year. Visit
www.christinechiureviews.com for an application. Deadline: June 30th . ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………