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SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2020-2021 1 DEADLINE FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIPS (EXCEPT FOR KYOTO PRIZE SCHOLARSHIP): Wednesday, February 5, 2020, 2:00 p.m. PST DEADLINE FOR KYOTO PRIZE SCHOLARSHIP: Wednesday, January 8, 2020, 2:00 p.m. PST Below is a sampling of scholarships with more specific eligibility; a complete list of scholarships begins on page 3. ARTS-SPECIFIC Barta-Lehman Musical Scholarship Guido Adler Music Scholarship ATHLETICS-SPECIFIC Amanda Post Memorial Scholarship Austin Bice Memorial Scholarship Bill Waite Scholarship Brian Forbes Memorial Scholarship Glen Takahashi Memorial Scholarship The Randy Williams Scholarship GENDER-SPECIFIC Amanda Post Memorial Scholarship Francola Fund for Education Jennifer Adams-Brooks Memorial Kjell and Vicki Nielsen Scholarship Mary Lou Washatka Scholarship The Lauer Scholarship EMPLOYMENT-SPECIFIC Bright Futures Scholarship Casa de Futuro Scholarship Santaluz Club Employee Scholarship ETHNICITY-SPECIFIC Dr. Bertha O. Pendleton Scholarship Jennifer Adams-Brooks Memorial Scholarship Lopez Family Scholarship Pearman Family Scholarship Riz Oades Memorial Schoalrship Ruth E. Jenkins Scholarship Tameka L. Henderson Memorial Scholarship The Eleanor and Simon Weissberger Scholarship The Leon and Margaret Williams Scholarship FOSTER YOUTH-SPECIFIC Colachis Family Scholarship Mary Lou Washatka Scholarship Norman and Jean Persons Scholarship San Pasqual Academy Scholarship Sanor-Graves Scholarship Twomey Family Scholarship William and Lucille Ash Scholarship

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DEADLINE FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIPS (EXCEPT FOR KYOTO PRIZE SCHOLARSHIP):Wednesday, February 5, 2020, 2:00 p.m. PST

DEADLINE FOR KYOTO PRIZE SCHOLARSHIP:Wednesday, January 8, 2020, 2:00 p.m. PST

Below is a sampling of scholarships with more specific eligibility; a complete list of scholarships begins on page 3.

ARTS-SPECIFIC • Barta-Lehman Musical Scholarship

• Guido Adler Music Scholarship

ATHLETICS-SPECIFIC • Amanda Post Memorial Scholarship

• Austin Bice Memorial Scholarship

• Bill Waite Scholarship

• Brian Forbes Memorial Scholarship

• Glen Takahashi Memorial Scholarship

• The Randy Williams Scholarship

GENDER-SPECIFIC • Amanda Post Memorial Scholarship

• Francola Fund for Education

• Jennifer Adams-Brooks Memorial

• Kjell and Vicki Nielsen Scholarship

• Mary Lou Washatka Scholarship

• The Lauer Scholarship

EMPLOYMENT-SPECIFIC • Bright Futures Scholarship

• Casa de Futuro Scholarship

• Santaluz Club Employee Scholarship

ETHNICITY-SPECIFIC • Dr. Bertha O. Pendleton Scholarship

• Jennifer Adams-Brooks Memorial Scholarship

• Lopez Family Scholarship

• Pearman Family Scholarship

• Riz Oades Memorial Schoalrship

• Ruth E. Jenkins Scholarship

• Tameka L. Henderson Memorial Scholarship

• The Eleanor and Simon Weissberger Scholarship

• The Leon and Margaret Williams Scholarship

FOSTER YOUTH-SPECIFIC • Colachis Family Scholarship

• Mary Lou Washatka Scholarship

• Norman and Jean Persons Scholarship

• San Pasqual Academy Scholarship

• Sanor-Graves Scholarship

• Twomey Family Scholarship

• William and Lucille Ash Scholarship

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HIGH SCHOOL-DEPENDENT (LISTED BY DISTRICT)

Borrego Springs Unified School District • Borrego Springs High School College

Scholarship

• David Huot West Scholarship

• deAnza Country Club, Ilene Mays Memorial Scholarship

Coronado Unified School District • Cele and Lew Kipperman Scholarship

Escondido Union High School District • Albert W. and Mildred Hubbard Scholarship

• Amy Foster Memorial Scholarship

• Kiwanis Club of Escondido Scholarship

• San Pasqual Academy Scholarship

Fallbrook Union High School District • Ray and Mary Bell Scholarship

Grossmont Union High School District • Lemon Grove Education Foundation Scholarship

• Steve Petix Journalism Scholarship

• The Timothy S. and Debra L. Mills Fund

Oceanside Unified School District • Linda C. Scott Scholarship

Poway Unified School District • Rancho Bernardo/Smith Scholarship

San Diego Unified School District • Caroline Crosby Scholarship

• Crawford Scholarship

• Dr. Bertha O. Pendleton Scholarship

• Eleanor and Simon Weissberger Scholarship

• Grillo-Marxuach Family Scholarship

• Jacob Hanna, Sr. Scholarship

• Lehman Family Scholarship

• Weil Family Foundation Scholarship - Gompers

• Weil Family Foundation Scholarship - Preuss

• Napoleon A. Jones, III Memorial Scholarship

• Rastetter Scholarship

• Stuart L. Noderer Memorial Scholarship

• Taylor Family Pacific Beach Community Fund #2 Scholarship

• The John F. Haile Memorial Scholarship

• William “Peasy” Johnson Scholarship

Sweetwater Union High School District • Charles and Ardel Hamilton/BBPA Scholarship

• Luis Arreola Memorial Scholarship

Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District • Albert W. and Mildred Hubbard Scholarship

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ADRIAN GONZALEZ SCHOLARSHIPAdrian Gonzalez Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating public high school seniors

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university in California in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.25 to 3.75 on a 4.0 scale

• Have a history of active involvement in athletics, other extracurricular activities or work experience

• Have completed at least 150 hours of meaningful community service

• Have a demonstrated financial need

ALBERT W. AND MILDRED HUBBARD SCHOLARSHIPAlbert W. and Mildred Hubbard Scholarship applicants must:

• Reside in Escondido, CA or Valley Center, CA at the time of their application

• Be graduating seniors or graduates of a high school in Escondido, CA or Valley Center, CA that have attended such high school for 4 years, or graduating seniors from a community college in that have lived in Escondido or Valley Center for the 4-year period prior to graduation

• Plan to enroll full-time (12 units minimum) at an accredited two-year junior or community college in California, or an accredited four-year college or university in California, in all cases pursuing a bachelor’s degree

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Demonstrate the potential to achieve a successful academic experience leading to a bachelor’s degree at the college the applicant is planning to attend, e.g. having SAT and/or ACT scores that demonstrate an ability to complete the course work necessary to earn a bachelor’s degree at such college. SAT and ACT scores are considered in light of the college the applicant is planning to attend.

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent legal residents

Required additional materials: 1) Unofficial copy of your current transcript. 2) Unofficial copy of your SAT or ACT scores.

AMANDA POST MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPAmanda Post Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Be female graduating San Diego County high school seniors

• Plan to attend a four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.25 or higher on a 4.0 scale

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• Have participated in San Diego varsity CIF cross-country and/or distance track (800 meters or greater) and plan to run cross-country and/or distance track (800 meters or greater) on a college or university NCAA competitive team

• Have a demonstrated commitment to serving their community

• Be United States citizens

Required additional materials: Letter of recommendation on official letterhead from your varsity cross-country and/or track coach verifying your participation in varsity CIF cross-country or distance track.

AMY FOSTER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPAmy Foster Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors attending a high school in Escondido, CA

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States in fall

• Have attended Lincoln Elementary School in Escondido grades K-6

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a history of active involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service, or work experience

• Demonstrate social responsibility and a high level of integrity

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens

ANKLESARIA FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPAnklesaria Family Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be enrolled or will be enrolled full-time at a four-year university, community college, or career/technical school in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 (min.) to 3.5 (max.) on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Meaningful community service and strong essay storytelling will be carefully considered

ANTONIO BIONDO SCHOLARSHIPAntonio Biondo Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be undergraduate students who are currently enrolled full-time at San Diego State University (SDSU) and pursuing a career in public service (i.e. social worker, public administration, government, nonprofit, governmental or public interest law, etc.)

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

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• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be foreign-born immigrants or children of a foreign-born immigrant from a developing country

AUSTIN BICE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPAustin Bice Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating San Diego County high school seniors

• Plan to enroll full-time at San Diego State University in fall

• Have participated in a high school varsity sport (one year minimum)

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

AVID SENIOR STANDOUT/FOUNDER’S/HIGH TECH ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND AVID TODD GUTSCHOW SCHOLARSHIPAVID Scholarship applicants must:

• Be San Diego County high school seniors who have been selected as a “Senior Standout” OR “Top STEM Scholar” by the AVID site team and senior AVID teacher.

• Have participated in an approved AVID program for three or more years, including enrollment during the senior year of high school

• Plan to attend an accredited four-year college or university in the United States in fall

• Have a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (3.2 minimum for “Top STEM Scholars”)

• Have taken two or more AP/IB courses and/or dual or concurrent enrollment in a college/university course (must appear on high school transcript or college transcript must be provided). These courses should be STEM-related for “Top STEM Scholars.”

• Have completed a minimum 10 hours of community service, preferably STEM-related for those who are a “Top STEM Scholar”

• Have participated in at least one year of an extra-curricular activity

Required additional materials:

• Letter of recommendation on official school letterhead from an AVID teacher or site team member nominating you as your school’s only “Senior Standout” OR an AVID science or math teacher or site team member nominating you as one of your school’s (up to 2 students may be selected) “Top AVID STEM Scholars.”

• Submit a copy of current transcripts (including any college courses you are currently taking).

− Transcripts can be unofficial such as a copy or printout of an online version of your transcripts.

− Select File Maximum File Size: 20MB, Accepted file types: .doc, .pdf, .docx

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• Please list AP/IB/dual enrollment/college courses, with scores, taken in your Freshman, Sophomore and Junior years. (If you have not taken any of these courses, enter N/A.)

• Please list AP/IB/dual enrollment/college courses you are currently taking during your senior year with scores. (If you have not taken any of these courses, enter N/A.)

BARBARA MONROE SCHOLARSHIPBarbara Monroe Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be current undergraduate students who will continue to be enrolled as full-time undergraduates at an accredited public or private four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a scale of 4.0

• Be actively involved in serving their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service or work experience

• Be currently employed at least 10 hours a week

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Required additional materials: Letter from workplace supervisor on official letterhead verifying employment for at least 10 hours per week and including your position held, job responsibilities and length of employment.

BARTA-LEHMAN MUSICAL SCHOLARSHIP • Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors, current undergraduates, or graduate students who are serious and talented musicians planning to pursue a career in music and/or play professionally (string instruments preferred)

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university or music academy in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

• Past recipients may re-apply and will compete with all other applicants

Required additional materials: (1) Letter of recommendation (on official letterhead) from applicant’s music teacher indicating his/her level of talent and seriousness about pursuing music as a career; (2) A CD or DVD of applicant’s music. Materials will not be returned.

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BARTON-TOMLINSON SCHOLARSHIPBarton-Tomlinson Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be enrolled or plan to enroll full-time at a four-year undergraduate university, community college, or nonprofit career/technical school in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale (high school GPA is unweighted)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

Meaningful community service considered

BILL WAITE SCHOLARSHIPBill Waite Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors who are current members of a high school sailing team and/or yacht club junior programs in SD County

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited public or private four-year college in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

Required additional materials: Essay (maximum 250 words) describing the benefits you have enjoyed from being involved in sailing and your sailing accomplishments while in high school.

BLCI COLLEGE SUCCESS SCHOLARSHIPBLCI College Success Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating high school seniors enrolled in the Barrio Logan College Institute

• Plan to enroll at an accredited community college or university resulting in a bachelor’s degree

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Exemplify leadership and commitment to their community

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Agree to participate in required program activities, including monthly communications with the BLCI Director of College and Career Success, mentorship and internship placement, and summer orientation program

• Make a personal commitment to give back to BLCI and their community during and after college in meaningful and creative ways including, but not limited to, participation in BLCI events, mentoring other BLCI students, or donating time and resources

Required additional materials: 1) Essay (maximum 500 words) addressing “How will you use your higher education to make an impact on the world?” 2) Unofficial copy of your current transcript.

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BOOST SAN DIEGO SCHOLARSHIPBoost San Diego Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited community college or four-year undergraduate college or university in the United States in fall

• Have parents who did not attend college

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Plan to major in science, technology, engineering, math, nursing, gerontology, business/accounting, construction management, or other related fields

• Demonstrate strong character and a high level of integrity

• Have a demonstrated financial need

BOULÉ EDUCATION INITIATIVE SCHOLARSHIPThe Boulé Education Initiative Scholarship applicants must:

• Reside in San Diego County

• Be a graduating high school senior who will enroll full-time at an accredited 4-year university in the USA

• Have committed to serving their communities through extra-curricular activities, work or community service

• Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

• Have demonstrated financial need

• Have achieved a minimum of 80% attendance at all BEI/Links events and workshops

BRIAN FORBES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPBrian Forbes Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors who have participated in a varsity-level sport for at least two years

• Plan to attend a UC (University of California) school in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

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BRIGHT FUTURES SCHOLARSHIPThe Bright Futures Scholarship applicants must:

• All employees who are not bonus eligible (security and valet service contract included) and their biological, adopted or stepchildren of employees at the Vi at La Jolla Village

• Graduating high school seniors, current college/university students, current community college students, graduate students, trade/vocational school students and adult re-entry students who:

• Plan to or are currently enrolled in an accredited community college, four-year university, trade/vocational or graduate school in the United States

• Have a minimum unweighted GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

Required additional materials: Letter on official letterhead from the Human Resources department verifying the applicant or applicant’s parent is employed with the Vi at La Jolla Village. The letter must indicate the employee has passed their 90-day probationary period by the time the scholarship application closes.

CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES – SAN DIEGO CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIPCalifornia Association of Family and Consumer Sciences – San Diego Chapter Scholarship applicants must:

• Reside in California, though priority will be given to applicants who have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors, current college students, or graduate students majoring in Culinary Arts; Dietetics; Nutrition; Hospitality and Tourism; Human, Child and Family Development; Apparel Services; Fashion Design; Textile Design; Interior Design; Consumer Economics or Family and Consumer Science Education

• Plan to attend or currently attend an accredited four-year university, community college, or licensed career/technical school in the United States (undergraduate recipients must be enrolled full-time (12 units per semester or 9 per quarter); graduate students may be enrolled full-time or part-time with awards allocated appropriately based upon enrollment units)

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

Required additional materials: Letter of recommendation on official letterhead from an instructor or other professional indicating your interest in pursuing a career in one of above listed fields.

CAROLINE CROSBY SCHOLARSHIPCaroline Crosby Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating seniors at Point Loma High School

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university or community college in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

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• Be engaged in their community through their involvement in extra-curricular, community service and/or work activities

• Have a demonstrated financial need

CASA DE FUTURO SCHOLARSHIPSCasa de Futuro Scholarship applicants must:

• Be biological, adopted, or stepchildren of Casa de Mañana employees who have been employed here for at least six months

• Be graduating San Diego County high school seniors, current college/university students, current community college students, graduate students, trade/vocational school students and adult re-entry students

• Plan to or are currently enrolled in an accredited community college, four-year university, trade/vocational or graduate school in the United States

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

Required additional materials: A letter on official letterhead is required from the Human Resources Department verifying the applicant’s parent had been employed by Casa de Mañana for at least six months by the time the scholarship application closes.

CELE AND LEW KIPPERMAN SCHOLARSHIPCele and Lew Kipperman Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors at Coronado High School

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year college or university, community college or career/technical school in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Plan to pursue a degree and/or career in business or education

• Have a history of active involvement in athletics (required for male applicants), extracurricular activities, community service and/or work experience

CHARLENE TRESSLER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPCharlene Tressler Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Be current college/university students, current community college students, adult re-entry students, or individuals planning to attend (within 12 months) a public or private four-year college/university or community college in San Diego County

• Be currently employed in a paid position as a teacher, teacher’s aide, support teacher, or administrator in a San Diego County licensed child care facility, or San Diego County licensed home day care with at least three children ages 0-5 years

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• Be pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development (ages 0-5; does not include those studying K-12 education)

• Have a career goal to work in San Diego County as a teacher or administrator with children ages 0-5 years

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale if currently enrolled in school

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Recipients will be asked to submit a letter from their employer and a copy of their California child care license as verification and prior to receiving the scholarship.

Required additional materials: Essay (maximum 500 words) addressing the prompt: “Describe your recent experience working as an early childhood teacher, teacher’s aide, support teacher or administrator. Include your positions, what age groups of children you worked with and what types of childcare facilities you worked in. Also describe your leadership experience.”   

CHARLES AND ARDEL HAMILTON/BBPA SCHOLARSHIPCharles & Ardel Hamilton Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors in the Sweetwater Union High School District

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited community college or four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

CHILD OF DIVORCE SCHOLARSHIPChild of Divorce Scholarship applicants must:

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be under 30 years old

• Previous recipients may reapply

Required additional materials: Essay (maximum 500 words) describing how PAS has affected you. Examples of topics that could be addressed include: When did you first realize you had been influenced? How were you influenced in subtle ways that you did not detect at the time? What do you wish you/the parent who influenced you/the parent you were influenced against had done differently? If you could go back in time and talk to your younger self, what would you tell yourself? (These are just sample ideas.)

CODLING FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPCodling Family Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be current college students (minimum 30 credits completed) or individuals currently enrolled in an adult re-entry program pursuing a degree in education, business or science at a four-year university or community college in the United States

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• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have shown a commitment to their community through meaningful community service

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Required additional materials for adult re-entry program individuals: Letter of recommendation from a teacher, mentor, or case manager who will confirm the individual’s status in the program as well as commitment to receiving a certification or degree in their chosen field.

COLACHIS FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPColachis Family Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be current undergraduate students or adult re-entry students

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university, community college, or licensed career/technical school in California in fall

• Be or have been in foster care

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be engaged in their community through their involvement in extra-curricular, church, volunteer activities or work experience

• Have a demonstrated financial need

Required additional materials: Official documentation of current or former foster youth status. To get this document, email [email protected] or call 866-ILS-INFO, give your name and birth date and ask them to fax it to 619-239-1710.

CSPCS SCHOLARSHIPCSPCS Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be currently enrolled at a community college

• Plan to transfer to a four-year university and attend full-time in the fall

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a commitment to making their community a better place as demonstrated by their community service or extra-curricular activities

• Have a demonstrated financial need

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COX CHARITIES SCHOLARSHIP - ORANGE COUNTY AND PALOS VERDECox Charities Scholarship - Orange County and Palos Verde applicants must:

• Have resided in a Southern California Cox service area (review the list of service areas found at https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/1b7f64_5d174438df744c08bbd5db107a87868e.pdf) for at least one year

• Be graduating seniors at a high school in Orange County or Palos Verde

• Plan to major is science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a history of active involvement in extracurricular activities, community service, or work experience

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

COX CHARITIES SCHOLARSHIP - SAN DIEGO COUNTYCox Charities Scholarship - San Diego County applicants must:

• Have resided in a Southern California Cox service area (review the list of service areas found at https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/1b7f64_5d174438df744c08bbd5db107a87868e.pdf) for at least one year

• Be graduating seniors at a high school in San Diego County

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited community college or four-year university in the United States in fall

• Plan to major is science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a history of active involvement in extracurricular activities, community service, or work experience

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

COX CHARITIES SCHOLARSHIP - SANTA BARBARA COUNTYCox Charities Scholarship - Santa Barbara County applicants must:

• Have resided in a Southern California Cox service area (review the list of service areas found at https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/1b7f64_5d174438df744c08bbd5db107a87868e.pdf) for at least one year

• Be graduating seniors at a high school in Santa Barbara County

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited community college or four-year university in the United States in fall

• Plan to major is science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a history of active involvement in extracurricular activities, community service, or work experience

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

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CRAWFORD SCHOLARSHIPCrawford Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors of Crawford Educational Complex or previous Crawford Scholarship recipients who had to forfeit their scholarship

• Plan to attend an accredited community college or four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be engaged in their community through their involvement in extra-curricular, church, volunteer activities or work experience

• Have a demonstrated financial need

DANIEL AND LOIS BAKER SCHOLARSHIPDaniel and Lois Baker Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating San Diego County high school seniors

• Plan to enroll full-time at San Diego State University or a community college within San Diego County in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be actively involved in serving their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service or work experience

• Have a demonstrated financial need

DAVID HUOT WEST SCHOLARSHIPDavid Huot West Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors at Borrego Springs High School

• Plan to enroll full-time at a four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Preference will be given to students with a physical disability

Additional materials: If you have a physical disability, essay (maximum 250 words) clearly addressing how your life has been affected by your physical disability.

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DEANZA COUNTRY CLUB, ILENE MAYS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPdeAnza Country Club, Ilene Mays Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating high school seniors at Borrego Springs High School and/or children and grandchildren of active, deceased, retired, or disabled employees of the deAnza Country Club in Borrego Springs, CA

• Plan to attend an accredited four-year university, community college, or licensed career/technical school in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale (high school GPA is unweighted)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

Required additional materials: If you are a child or grandchild of an active, deceased, retired or disabled employee of the deAnza Country Club, letter from deAnza Country Club on official letterhead verifying employment, including name of related individual, relationship to you, position held and length of employment.

DORIS HENDREN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPDoris Hendren Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be currently enrolled full-time at an accredited community college or four-year university in San Diego County

• Have completed 60 credits if attending a four-year university and 30 credits if attending a community college

• Be pursuing a degree in a field of liberal arts

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a commitment to serving their community

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Required additional materials: Unofficial copy of your current transcript.

DOROTHY M. BOLYARD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPDorothy M. Bolyard Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be at least 25 years old

• Have never attended college and will be pursuing a degree at an accredited community college or four-year university in San Diego County

• Have a record of involvement in their community as demonstrated by their extra-curricular activities, community or church service or work experience

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

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DR. BERTHA O. PENDLETON SCHOLARSHIPDr. Bertha O. Pendleton Scholarship applicants must:

• Be African-American graduating high school seniors from San Diego Unified School District

• Pursue a career in teaching

• Plan to attend an accredited community college or four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a strong record of responsible citizenship

DR. RAYMOND R. STELZNER SCHOLARSHIPDr. Raymond R. Stelzner Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating high school seniors

• Plan to attend an accredited private or public four-year university in Southern California in fall

• Plan to major in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens

Preference may be given to applicants who have participated in extra-curricular activities, community service and/or work experience

FRANCOLA FUND FOR EDUCATIONFrancola Fund for Education Scholarship applicants must:

• Be female graduating high school seniors or currently enrolled college or graduate students

• Plan to enroll full time at an accredited four-year college or community college in San Diego (no for-profit schools, colleges or universities)

• Have a passion for global activism (as evidenced by community service and school activities) and will major in international relations, public policy, political science, philanthropy, peace studies (including human rights, conflict resolution, mediation, peace building, education, non-governmental organizations and not-for-profit agencies) or a related field

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need (as demonstrated by an annual family income under $80,000)

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FRANK H. AULT SCHOLARSHIPFrank H. Ault Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors or current four-year college students

• Have either declared a major in accounting or finance or plan to do so

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (high school GPAs are unweighted)

• Have participated in extra-curricular or community service activities (preference will be given to students who are active members of or have taken leadership in their school’s accounting society)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Required additional materials: Unofficial copy of your current transcript.

FUNDACION MONTE DE PIEDAD SCHOLARSHIPFundacion Monte de Piedad Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating high school seniors residing in the following zip codes: 92025, 92027 (Escondido); 92102, 92104, 92105, 92113, 92114, 92139 (San Diego); 91950 (National City); 91910, 91911 (Chula Vista); 92154, 92173 (San Ysidro)

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited community college or four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

Preference for students who have proven leadership experience as shown through holding leadership positions in extra-curricular activities, community service or work experience

GLEN TAKAHASHI MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPGlen Takahashi Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors participating in a school-based wrestling program in the San Diego CIF Section (California Interscholastic Federation) for a minimum of three years

• Plan to attend an accredited four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be United States citizens

Preference may be given to students with a demonstrated financial need

Required additional materials: Letter of recommendation on official letterhead from your high school wrestling coach verifying your participation in San Diego CIF wrestling for a minimum of three years.

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GRILLO-MARXUACH FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPGrillo-Marxuach Family Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating seniors at The Preuss School, UCSD who plan to attend an accredited community college or four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be actively involved in serving their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service, or work experience

• Show a desire and commitment to achieving a college degree

• Demonstrate social responsibility and a high level of integrity

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

GUIDO ADLER MUSIC SCHOLARSHIPGuido Adler Music Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors who plan to enroll full-time at a four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a demonstrated passion for music through at least two years of experience playing a musical instrument in high school (either with the school or independently)

• Plan to pursue a degree in music

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Preference may be given to students with experience playing/practicing jazz

H. WILLIAM KUNI ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE SCHOLARSHIPH. William Kuni Engineering & Science Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating public high school seniors (including from non-tuition charter schools)

• Plan to enroll full-time at a four-year undergraduate university in California in fall

• Plan to major in Engineering or Science

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have completed AP/IB math and science courses and scored a 3 or above on two or more STEM AP tests.

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• Have demonstrated a high degree of self-motivation and leadership by playing an active role an extracurricular, community service, employment or other activities

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

HELM FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPHelm Family Scholarship applicants must:

• Be enrolled and entering their junior or senior year at San Diego State University or UC San Diego

• Have declared a major in mathematics or a scientific field such as, but not limited to, biology, computer science, chemistry, technology, engineering, physics, etc.

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

Consideration will be given to students who are employed or have participated in extra-curricular activities or community service

HERMAN H. DERKSEN SCHOLARSHIPHerman H. Derksen Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be pursuing a trade or vocation and plan to attend an accredited community college or licensed career/technical school in San Diego County in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Special consideration is given to applicants who have a record of involvement in their community as demonstrated by their extra-curricular activities, community or church service or work experience

HINDMAN FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPHindman Family Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors who plan to attend a community college or career/technical school in San Diego County in fall

• Have an unweighted GPA of 2.0 (min.) to 3.0 (max.) on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Have a demonstrated commitment to serving their community

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

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J.A. AND FLOSSIE MAE SMITH SCHOLARSHIPJ.A. and Flossie Mae Smith Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating high school seniors, college applicants, current college and university students or adult re-entry students

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year college or university, community college, graduate school, or licensed career/technical school in the United States in fall

• Plan to pursue or are currently pursuing a degree in Agriculture

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (high school GPAs are unweighted)

• Have a demonstrated commitment to serving their community as demonstrated through community service, work experience and/or extra-curricular activities

• Have a demonstrated financial need

JACOB HANNA, SR. SCHOLARSHIPJacob Hanna, Sr. Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors at Gompers Preparatory Academy, Preuss School, UCSD or San Diego High School

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited public or private four-year university in the United States (preference may be given to students who plan to attend college in San Diego County or California)

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Plan to pursue a degree in the life sciences (i.e. biology, chemistry, physiology, ecology, etc.)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Special consideration may be given to students who have participated in extracurricular activities or community service or have work experience

JEAN WRIGHT-ELSON SCHOLARSHIPJean Wright-Elson Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be college students who have already completed two full academic years (60 semester units or 72 quarter units) and are pursuing a career in nursing or students pursuing their master’s degree or Ph.D. in nursing who will be enrolled full-time at a community college or four-year university in Southern California

• Demonstrate commitment to pursuing a nursing degree through their previous community service and extra-curricular involvements

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Required additional materials: Unofficial copy of your current transcript.

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JENNIFER ADAMS-BROOKS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPJennifer Adams-Brooks Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be African-American females

• Be graduating high school seniors or current college students who will enroll full-time at an accredited public or private four-year college or community college in California in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be actively involved in serving their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service or work experience

• Demonstrate social responsibility and a high level of integrity

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens

JERRY A. JONES SCHOLARSHIPJerry A. Jones Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be a current undergraduate at a four-year college or university

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have declared or plan to declare a major in accounting or finance

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have participated in extra-curricular activities or community service

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be a United States citizen

JIM BEYSTER ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIPJim Beyster Engineering Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors planning to attend ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) accredited public four-year university/college in California in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.50 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Declare a major in a core engineering field (i.e. civil/structural, mechanical, electrical, chemical, industrial/manufacturing, bio/biomedical or aerospace)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

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• Have a strong commitment to their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular activities or work/volunteer experience, 100 hours minimum

• Have out-of-classroom experience in Science, Technology or Engineering-related projects sponsored by a student organization, community service organization, employer internship or work experience

• Be United States citizens

JIM BEYSTER HEALTH CARE SCHOLARSHIPJim Beyster Health Care Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors or adult re-entry students (over 25 years of age) pursuing a degree and career in the health care field as a nurse, health care aide or home health aide. (This scholarship is not intended for students wanting to become a physician.) For any recipient pursuing studies in a double major, the co-occurring major must be focused in an area of concentration relating to a nursing career, health care career or home health aid career.

• Plan to attend an ACEN (Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing) or CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) accredited community college or four-year university in California

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale (high school GPAs are unweighted)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Have a strong commitment to their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular activities or work/volunteer experience, 100 hours minimum

• Have out-of-classroom experience in health care related projects sponsored by a student organization, community service organization, employer internship or work experience

• Be United States citizens

JOHN BLOOMFIELD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPJohn Bloomfield Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be adults (over the age of 25) with previous work experience who attend or plan to attend an accredited community college or career/technical school in the United States

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

JON HENDERSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPJon Henderson Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Reside in Southern California

• Be undergraduate members or alumni in good standing of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity

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• Plan to attend a four-year undergraduate university in Southern California in fall

• Be enrolled full-time (undergraduates). Graduate students must be enrolled full-time or be working full-time while attending school.

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be undergraduate students, currently serving or previously serving in a leadership role within the fraternity; graduate students who served in leadership positions within the fraternity as an undergraduate student, or have served or are serving in a leadership position within a local Kappa Sigma Alumni organization

• Demonstrate a commitment to serving the community

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

JUDITH KELLER MARX KRUMHOLZ SCHOLARSHIPJudith Keller Marx Krumholz Scholarship applicants must:

• Be currently attending San Diego City College and have completed one full academic semester by December 2019

• Plan to continue attending San Diego City College or transfer to a four-year university through fall 2020

• Enroll in at least 6 credits a semester

• Be pursuing a certificate, an Associate degree, or planning to transfer to a four-year university

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

KIWANIS CLUB OF ESCONDIDO SCHOLARSHIPKiwanis Club of Escondido Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating high school seniors in the Escondido High School District

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be active members of a Key Club (sponsored by an Escondido Kiwanis Club)

• Be actively involved in serving their community through their involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service, sports or work experience

• Have a demonstrated financial need

Required additional materials: Letter of recommendation from your Key Club Advisor indicating your degree of involvement.

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KJELL AND VICKI NIELSEN SCHOLARSHIPKjell and Vicki Nielsen Scholarship applicants must:

• Be female graduating seniors from a public high school in San Diego County

• Plan to attend an accredited four-year university, community college or career/technical school in San Diego County and will enroll in at least 9 credit hours per semester

• Have parents who have never earned a degree from a community college or four-year university

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be actively involved in serving their community as demonstrated by a minimum 100 hours of community service while in high school

• Have a demonstrated financial need

KYOTO PRIZE SCHOLARSHIPAPPLICATION DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2020, 2:00 p.m. PST

Kyoto Prize Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors at San Diego County public, private, or parochial high schools

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university in the United States on fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be actively involved in serving their community

Required additional materials:

In addition to completing The San Diego Foundation Common Scholarship Application, applicants are required to submit a maximum 500 word essay in response to the following prompt:

• Select one of the below 2019 Kyoto Prize Laureates and describe what inspires you most about his/her life achievements, work and contributions to society.

− Dr. Ching W. Tang - Advanced Technology - Materials Science and Engineering

− Dr. James Gunn - Basic Sciences - Earth and Planetary Sciences, Astronomy and Astrophysics

− Mrs. Ariane Mnouchkine - Arts and Philosophy - Theater, Cinema

LINDA C. SCOTT SCHOLARSHIPLinda C. Scott Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating high school seniors who have attended El Camino High School or Oceanside High School

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university, community college, or career/technical school in the United States

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a scale of 4.0

• Have a demonstrated financial need

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LOPEZ FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPLopez Family Scholarship applicants must:

• Be current or incoming Latino undergraduate or graduate students attending an accredited four-year university or graduate business school in the United States

• Have a cumulative graduate GPA of 3.0 or undergraduate GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Plan to pursue a degree in business (MBA), finance, marketing, accounting or financial engineering

• Have a history of active involvement in extracurricular activities, community service and/or work experience

LUIS ARREOLA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPLuis Arreola Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors at Sweetwater Union High School District

• Plan to attend an accredited four-year university, community college or licensed career/technical school in the United States

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated commitment to serving their community

• Have a demonstrated financial need

Preference will be given to students who are ambitious, have shown success and potential in the courses related to their chosen career and have persevered in spite of their obstacles

MARY LOU WASHATKA SCHOLARSHIPMary Lou Washatka Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be females who are enrolled or will be enrolled full-time at a four-year university, community college, or career/technical school in the United States in fall

• Have been in the foster care system at some point since age 13 or later

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have shown a commitment to their community through a minimum 100 hours of meaningful community service

• Have a demonstrated financial need

Required additional materials: Official documentation of foster youth status at some time since age 13. To get this document, call 866-ILS-INFO or email [email protected], give your name and birth date and ask them to fax it to 619-239-1710.

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MILLIE VANCIO PROFESSIONAL NURSING SCHOLARSHIPMillie Vancio Professional Nursing Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Have obtained their Registered Nurse diploma or an Associate Degree in nursing

• Plan to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in nursing or Master of Arts in a healthcare related field (i.e. healthcare administration) at a San Diego-based institution

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale if currently enrolled

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Have demonstrated work experience as a Registered Nurse

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Recipients will be asked to submit a copy of their Registered Nursing certification and/or nursing license as verification of working as a registered nurse and prior to receiving the scholarship.

MISSION BAY HOSPITAL AUXILIARY SCHOLARSHIPMission Bay Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Plan to pursue a career in medicine and enroll full-time at an accredited medical school in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Special consideration is given to applicants who are involved in their community

NAPOLEON A. JONES, III MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPNapoleon Jones, III Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating high school seniors residing within the zip codes of 92113, 92114 and 92115 or graduating seniors at Crawford, Morse, Lincoln, Hoover, San Diego High (in downtown San Diego only) and the School for the Creative and Performing Arts

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university in the United States

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be engaged in serving their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular, work, church or volunteer activities

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NICHOLAS LOREN FEATHER SCHOLARSHIPNicholas Loren Feather Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors or students currently attending San Diego City College

• Plan to enroll at San Diego City College in fall

• Plan to enroll in at least 6 credits per semester

• Plan to pursue a certificate or associates degree

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

NORMAN AND JEAN PERSONS SCHOLARSHIPNorman and Jean Persons Scholarship applicants must:

• Be an active or retired marine corps personnel or graduating high school seniors whose parent(s) is active or retired marine corps, and/or

• Be young adults in San Diego County (to age 25) who are or had been in the foster care system

• Plan to attend or are currently attending a two-year college, public four-year college/university, or licensed trade/vocational school in the United States at least part-time (preferably full-time)

• Have a high school diploma or GED (if not a current high school senior)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

PEARMAN FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPPearman Family Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating African-American high school seniors who plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.4 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Preference may be given to applicants whose parents have not graduated from college

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POLLARD-BAILEY SCHOLARSHIPPollard - Bailey Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors who will attend an accredited community college in San Diego County in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be engaged in serving the community through their involvement in extra-curricular activities, church/volunteer activities or work experience

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

QUALCOMM SAN DIEGO SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS SCHOLARSHIPQualcomm San Diego Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors who plan to enroll full-time at UC San Diego, San Diego State University, or CSU San Marcos, OR students who currently attend a San Diego County community college and plan to transfer to UC San Diego, San Diego State University or CSU San Marcos in the fall and attend full-time

• Plan to major in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (NO MEDICAL)

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale (high school GPAs are unweighted)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

Consideration will be given to students who have participated in extra-curricular activities, community service or work experience

RANCHO BERNARDO/SMITH SCHOLARSHIPRancho Bernardo/Smith Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors at Rancho Bernardo High School

• Plan to attend an accredited four-year public university in the state of California in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Have a demonstrated commitment to the Rancho Bernardo community through their involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service, sports or work experience

Special consideration will be given to applicants who have lost one or both parents while in high school

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RASTETTER SCHOLARSHIPRastetter Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors at the Preuss School and High Tech High who plan to attend an accredited public or private four-year university in the United States, or current or new graduate students of the Rady School of Management who plan to pursue a career in biotech, pharmaceutical or other medical-related fields

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale (graduating high school seniors)

• Plan to pursue a degree in the life sciences (i.e. biology, chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology, pre-med, etc.)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be a United States citizen

Special consideration may be given to students who have participated in extracurricular activities or community service, or have work experience

RAY AND MARY BELL SCHOLARSHIPRay and Mary Bell Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors at Fallbrook High School

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited community college or four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a commitment to serving their community through their involvement in community service, church or extra-curricular activities.

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

REUBEN H. FLEET MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPReuben H. Fleet Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Be enrolled full-time at an accredited four-year undergraduate university in San Diego County, or (if San Diego County resident) be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate at an accredited four-year university in the United States (students currently enrolled at an accredited community college may apply as long as they submit a letter of acceptance from the four-year university to which they will be transferring at the time they receive the scholarship)

• Major in science, engineering, or math

• Have completed 54 semester units or 72 quarter units

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have shown a commitment to their community through a minimum 100 hours of meaningful community service

Required additional materials: Unofficial copy of your current transcript.

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RIZ OADES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPRiz Oades Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Be Filipino or Filipino American residents of San Diego County

• Currently attend a four-year undergraduate university or community college in San Diego County

• Plan to attend a four-year undergraduate university, community college, or graduate school in San Diego County

• Plan to major in Health Sciences, Public Health or Asian Studies

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have demonstrated leadership at school or in their community

• Have a demonstrated financial need

RUBIE EILEEN CHAPMAN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPRubie Eileen Chapman Elementary Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be a current undergraduate at San Diego State University who has completed at least one academic year

• Major in liberal studies or child development with the career goal of becoming a primary education (K, 1, 2 and 3) teacher

• Be actively involved in serving their community as demonstrated by extra-curricular activities, community and/or church service and work experience

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens

RUTH E. JENKINS SCHOLARSHIPRuth E. Jenkins Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating African-American high school seniors who will enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university in San Diego County or a historically African-American college or university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Have a commitment to serving their communities through extra-curricular activities, work, church or community service

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

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SAN PASQUAL ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPSan Pasqual Academy Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors at San Pasqual Academy

• Plan to attend a four-year university, community college or licensed career/technical school in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be United States citizens

Required additional materials: Letter of recommendation on official letterhead from staff or faculty at San Pasqual Academy.

SANOR-GRAVES SCHOLARSHIPSanor-Graves Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors or current college students who are currently in the foster care system or have been in the foster care system at some point since age 13 or later

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year private or public university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (high school GPAs are unweighted)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Demonstrate a commitment to serving their community and/or have paid work experience

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Preference may be given to individuals who demonstrate a strong work ethic

Required additional materials: Official documentation of foster youth status at some time since age 13. To get this document, call 866-ILS-INFO or email [email protected], give your name and birth date and ask them to fax it to 619-239-1710.

SANTALUZ CLUB SCHOLARSHIPSantaluz Club Scholarship applicants must:

• Employees of The Santaluz Club who have been employed by the Club for at least one year, working a minimum of 1000 hours in their first year, and a minimum of 1000 hours in each subsequent calendar year.

• Employees must be performing at Club standard on their annual performance review and must remain so for the duration of the scholarship award.

• Children and spouses of employees who have met the service requirements above.

• Applicants must be a graduating senior from an accredited high school, a current college student or planning to attend an accredited career/technical school, community college, four-year university or graduate school in the United States.

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• High school seniors and students currently enrolled in school must have a minimum unweighted GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale. High school seniors applying for a scholarship must earn their high school diploma to receive benefits.

• Santaluz Employees, spouses, or children of employees, who are United States citizens and permanent residents.

Required additional materials: Letter on official letterhead from the Human Resources department verifying the applicant or applicant’s parent is employed at The Santaluz Club. The letter must indicate the employee worked a minimum of 1000 hours in their first year of employment, or any subsequent calendar year.

SDCCEA DON SMITH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPSDCCEA Don Smith Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Be current full member or child, step-child or grandchild of a full member of the San Diego County Court Employees Association. The qualifying member must be active at the time of the scholarship award decisions.

• Be graduating high school seniors, current college students, current graduate school students, adult re-entry students or students planning to attend an accredited four-year university, community college or licensed career/technical school in the United States in fall

• Be pursuing at least 6 credit hours per semester

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (high school seniors and currently enrolled students only)

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

• Other factors that may be considered include involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service and work experience

SDIAS SCHOLARSHIPSDIAS Scholarship applicants must:

• Be AVID seniors in San Diego County high schools

• Plan to attend an accredited two-year community college or four-year college or university in the United States in fall

• Be the first generation in their family to attend college

• Plan to major in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) or any of the social sciences

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have taken two or more AP/IB courses and exams and/or received credit for “dual enrollment” in a college/university course (must appear on high school transcript or college transcript must be provided)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

Consideration will be given to students who have participated in extra-curricular activities, community service or work experience

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STEVE PETIX JOURNALISM SCHOLARSHIPSteve Petix Journalism Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating Grossmont Union High School District seniors

• Plan to pursue a career in journalism or related writing career at an accredited community college or four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Plan to attend school full-time

Preference will be given to students who have been involved in their school newspaper or serve as yearbook staff

STUART L. NODERER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPStuart L. Noderer Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors at Mission Bay High School

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Plan to declare a major in science (biology, chemistry, ecology, environmental science, geology, physics, etc.), engineering (including computer science) or architecture

STUDENTS PROMOTING STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIPStudents Promoting Students Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be enrolled or plan to enroll full-time at a four-year university, community college, or career/technical school in San Diego County in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a scale of 4.0

• Have demonstrated meaningful community involvement to make a change or difference with any one person or community.

• Have a demonstrated financial need

TAMEKA L. HENDERSON SCHOLARSHIPTameka L. Henderson Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating African-American high school seniors who will attend an accredited four-year university in California in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a scale of 4.0

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• Be actively involved in serving their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service or work experience

• Have a demonstrated financial need

TAYLOR FAMILY PACIFIC BEACH COMMUNITY FUND #2 SCHOLARSHIPTaylor Family Pacific Beach Community Fund #2 Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors at Mission Bay High School or other public high school serving the Pacific Beach Community

• Plan to attend a four-year university, community college, or career/technical school in the United States in fall

TECHAMERICA SCHOLARSHIPTechAmerica Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating San Diego County public high school seniors

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university in Southern California (Imperial County, Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, Ventura County)

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a minimum SAT score of 1200 or a minimum ACT score of 29

• Plan to major in math, science, engineering or computers (non-medical fields only)

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Required additional materials: Unofficial copy of your SAT or ACT scores.

THE ELEANOR AND SIMON WEISSBERGER SCHOLARSHIPThe Eleanor and Simon Weissberger Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided within the 92113 zip code for at least one year

• Be African-American and/or Latino graduating high school seniors

• Plan to enroll full-time at a four-year college or university, community college, or licensed career/technical school in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have parents who did not attend college

• Show a strong commitment to their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular activities and/or community or faith-based service

• Not major in political, social, ethnic studies, and advocacy work

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THE JOHN F. HAILE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPThe John F. Haile Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors at Crawford High School

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States in fall

• Have participated in high school varsity golf (one year minimum) or another sport (one year minimum at the varsity level)

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a history of active involvement in extracurricular activities, community service or work experience

• Have a demonstrated financial need

THE LAUER SCHOLARSHIPThe Lauer Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be male graduating seniors from a San Diego County public high school who plan to attend an accredited four-year college or university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be actively involved in serving their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service or work experience and must describe how they plan to give back to their community during and after college

• Demonstrate social responsibility and a high level of integrity

• Have parents who have not received a college degree

• Have a demonstrated financial need

THE LEHMAN FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPThe Lehman Family Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating seniors from Lincoln, Morse or San Diego (downtown San Diego only) High Schools

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Have a commitment to their community as demonstrated in their involvement in extra-curricular activities, work or volunteer experience or church activities

Preference for foreign born children of immigrant parents

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THE LEMON GROVE EDUCATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPThe Lemon Grove Education Foundation Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating high school seniors or adults (ages 18 or over) who reside in Lemon Grove

• Plan to attend an accredited four-year public university, community college, licensed career/technical school or regional occupational program in San Diego County in fall

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

THE LEON AND MARGARET WILLIAMS SCHOLARSHIPThe Leon and Margaret Williams Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating U.S. born, African-American high school seniors

• Plan to pursue a career in health or the healthcare field

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Have a commitment to serving their community as demonstrated by their extra-curricular, work, church, or volunteer activities

• Be United States citizens

Required additional materials: Essay (maximum 500 words) on “Improving the Health of our Underserved Community.”

THE LOUISE A. BRODERICK SAN DIEGO COUNTY SCHOLARSHIPThe Louise A. Broderick San Diego County Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be single parents (with dependent children) who are re-entering college or are already in college and plan to attend an accredited four-year university, community college, or licensed career/technical school in San Diego County in fall

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Required additional materials: First page of your prior year federal tax form showing your filing status and your dependent child(ren).

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THE MARGARET JANE ANDERSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPThe Margaret Jane Anderson Memorial Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors or current college students who have been diagnosed with dyslexia or similar learning disorder (i.e. Dysphasia/Aphasia, Dyscalculia)

• Plan to attend or are already attending a four-year college or university, community college, or career/technical school in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale (high school GPAs are unweighted)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Required additional materials: Essay (maximum 250 words) clearly addressing how your life has been affected by dyslexia or other learning disorder.

THE RANDY WILLIAMS SCHOLARSHIPThe Randy Williams Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors who have participated in high school and/or club competitive swimming programs

• Plan to attend an accredited four-year university, community college or licensed career/technical school in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

Required additional materials: 1) Letter of recommendation on official letterhead from your swim coach. 2) Essay (maximum 250 words) describing the benefits you have enjoyed from being involved in competitive swimming and emphasizing how you will utilize the skills you learned in swimming to reach your goals.

THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP IThe San Diego Foundation Scholarship I applicants must:

• Be graduating or previously graduated seniors from a San Diego County continuation high school

• Plan to enroll or are currently enrolled at least part time at an accredited four-year university, community college or licensed career/technical school in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have contributed to their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular, work, religious or volunteer activities

• Have a demonstrated financial need

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THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP IIThe San Diego Foundation Scholarship II applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating high school seniors who plan to enroll full-time at an accredited community college in San Diego County in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Have contributed to their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular, work, religious or volunteer activities

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

THE TIMOTHY S. AND DEBRA L. MILLS SCHOLARSHIPThe Timothy S. and Debra L. Mills Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating high school seniors who have attended El Cajon Valley High School for at least three out of the four years of high school

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year undergraduate university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a record of community service

• Have participated in extra-curricular activities

• Be United States Citizens

Required additional materials: Essay addressing the question: “What have your four years at ECVHS taught you about civic engagement and can you give an example of how you have applied or will apply it in your life?” (Maximum 250 words)

THEO AND EVELYN YAKEL SCHOLARSHIPTheo and Evelyn Yakel Scholarship applicants must:

• Be graduating high school seniors who are children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of members of the Retired Employees of San Diego County, Inc. (RESDC)

• Plan to enroll full-time at a community college or four-year university in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Be United States citizens

Required additional materials: Letter from the Retired Employees of San Diego County, Inc. (RESDC) on official letterhead verifying that you are a child, grandchild or great-grandchild of a RESDC member.

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TOM CHAPMAN CIVIL ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIPTom Chapman Civil Engineering Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be a current undergraduate at San Diego State University who has completed at least one academic year

• Major in Civil or Construction Engineering

• Be involved in serving their community as demonstrated by extra-curricular activities, community and/or church service and work experience

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens

Special consideration will be given to students focusing on construction materials and/or geo-technical coursework

TWOMEY FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPTwomey Scholarship applicants must:

• Be current or former foster youth

• Be currently attending a four-year university and will continue to attend a four-year university or graduate school in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Have a demonstrated commitment to serving their community

Required additional materials: Official documentation of current or former foster youth status. To get this document, call 866-ILS-INFO or email [email protected], give your name and birth date and ask them to fax it to 619-239-1710.

VINCENT TROTTER HEALTH CARE SCHOLARSHIPVincent Trotter Health Care Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be current college students or adult re-entry students pursuing a career in the health care field (nurse practitioner, nurse, paramedic, health care aide or hospice aide)

• Plan to attend an accredited four-year university, community college, or licensed career/technical school in the United States in fall

• Have worked in a health care related field or have dedicated a significant number of hours to health care related activities like extra-curricular clubs, community service or internships in the past year

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

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WEIL FAMILY FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP - BORREGO SPRINGSWeil Family Foundation Scholarship - Borrego Springs applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be current graduating seniors or students who have already graduated from Borrego Springs High School

• Plan to enroll full-time at a four-year university, community college, or career/technical school in the United States

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.9 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be involved in the community through their participation in extra-curricular, religious activities, volunteer or work experience

Required additional materials: Letter of recommendation on official letterhead from someone who knows you from an academic perspective.

If selected as a recipient of the Borrego Springs High School College Scholarship, recipients must be willing to identify a personal mentor by October 1st of their freshman college year. This mentor might be an upperclassman attending your college, club advisor, or professor. The scholarship sponsor will assist recipients with this task, if needed.

WEIL FAMILY FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP - GOMPERSWeil Family Foundation Scholarship - Gompers applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be current graduating seniors or students who have already graduated from The Gompers Preparatory Academy

• Plan to enroll full-time at a four-year university, community college, or career/technical school in the United States

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.30 or higher on a 4.0 scale (if a graduating high school senior)

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (if a current college student)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be involved in the community through their participation in extra-curricular or religious activities, or volunteer or work experience

Required additional materials: Letter of recommendation on official letterhead from someone who knows you from an academic perspective.

If selected as a recipient of the Borrego Springs High School College Scholarship, recipients must be willing to identify a personal mentor by October 1st of their freshman college year. This mentor might be an upperclassman attending your college, club advisor, or professor. The scholarship sponsor will assist recipients with this task, if needed.

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WEIL FAMILY FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP - PREUSSWeil Family Foundation Scholarship - Preuss applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be current graduating seniors or students who have already graduated from The Preuss School, UCSD

• Plan to enroll full-time at a four-year university, community college, or career/technical school in the United States

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.30 or higher on a 4.0 scale (if a graduating high school senior)

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (if a current college student)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be involved in the community through their participation in extra-curricular or religious activities, or volunteer or work experience

Required additional materials: Letter of recommendation on official letterhead from someone who knows you from an academic perspective.

If selected as a recipient of the Borrego Springs High School College Scholarship, recipients must be willing to identify a personal mentor by October 1st of their freshman college year. This mentor might be an upperclassman attending your college, club advisor, or professor. The scholarship sponsor will assist recipients with this task, if needed.

WEISSBUCH FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPWeissbuch Family Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least four years

• Have graduated from a San Diego County high school and are already enrolled at UC San Diego in their freshman, sophomore or junior year

• Be employed part-time

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a demonstrated financial need

Required additional materials: Letter from your current employer on official letterhead verifying employment, including position held and length of employment.

WILLIAM “PEASY” JOHNSON SCHOLARSHIPWilliam “Peasy” Johnson Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be graduating seniors of Lincoln High School who plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university, community college or licensed career/technical school in the United States in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.7 or higher on a 4.0 scale

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• Be engaged in their community through their involvement in extra-curricular, community service and/or work activities

• Have a demonstrated financial need

Potential to succeed, regardless of grades and test scores will be carefully considered

WILLIAM AND LUCILLE ASH SCHOLARSHIPWilliam and Lucille Ash Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be adult re-entry students (age 25 or older) or former foster youth who plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year university, community college or licensed career/technical school in the United States (preference may be given to students attending a school in California)

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (high school GPAs are unweighted)

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be currently employed (minimum part-time)

• Have a commitment to the community as demonstrated by involvement in extra-curricular activities, community/church service or work experience

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

Required additional materials: 1) Letter from your current employer on official letterhead verifying employment, including position held and length of employment. 2) If you are a current or former foster youth, official documentation of current or former foster youth status. To get this document, call 866-ILS-INFO or email [email protected], give your name and birth date and ask them to fax it to 619-239-1710.

WILLIAM AND PATRICIA MOISES SCHOLARSHIPWilliam and Patricia Moises Scholarship applicants must:

• Have resided in San Diego County for at least one year

• Be current college/university students or community college students who plan to enroll full-time at an accredited community college, four-year college or graduate school

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have current involvement in community service and current work experience

• Have a demonstrated financial need

• Be United States citizens or permanent residents

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SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIAFOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2020-2021

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WITT MATHENY SCHOLARSHIPWitt Matheny Scholarship applicants must:

• Be LGBTQ or children of LGBTQ parents/caregivers

• Be graduating San Diego County high school seniors

• Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited community college or licensed career/technical school in California in fall

• Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Have a passion for the major they’re pursuing, as demonstrated in their application

• Demonstrate involvement in LGBTQ activities, community service or employment

• Have a demonstrated financial need