California CAC Educational Scholarship
$2,500
Introduction The California Association of Collectors Educational Scholarship Foundation (CACESF) is accepting entries for its scholarship competition. Eligible students should carefully review the requirements below before submitting an application. Eligibility Applicants must be current high school juniors or seniors attending a California high school. Entrants must plan to enroll in an accredited public or private college, university, or vocational/trade school within 12 months of high school graduation. Essay topic Compose an original essay on this subject: The importance of establishing and maintaining good financial credit during your college years. Format requirements - Essays must be typed, double-spaced, in 12-point font....
Introduction The California Association of Collectors Educational Scholarship Foundation (CACESF) is accepting entries for its scholarship competition. Eligible students should carefully review the requirements below before submitting an application. Eligibility Applicants must be current high school juniors or seniors attending a California high school. Entrants must plan to enroll in an accredited public or private college, university, or vocational/trade school within 12 months of high school graduation. Essay topic Compose an original essay on this subject: The importance of establishing and maintaining good financial credit during your college years. Format requirements - Essays must be typed, double-spaced, in 12-point font....
Jerry Juhl Fund for the Arts Scholarship Fund
$1,000
Introductory note
This award was established by Susan Juhl in memory of her husband, Jerry, to help high school and college students who plan to pursue careers in the performing arts. Eligible artistic fields include music, dance, theatre, film, puppetry, and technical/design specialties such as sound, lighting, set, and costume.
Eligibility and application essentials
- Location: Applicants must be enrolled at a school on the Mendocino Coast.
- Academic standing: No minimum GPA is required.
- Financial status: Financial need is not a consideration for selection.
- Primary selection criterion: Evidence of promise for a professional career in the performing...
Introductory note
This award was established by Susan Juhl in memory of her husband, Jerry, to help high school and college students who plan to pursue careers in the performing arts. Eligible artistic fields include music, dance, theatre, film, puppetry, and technical/design specialties such as sound, lighting, set, and costume.
Eligibility and application essentials
- Location: Applicants must be enrolled at a school on the Mendocino Coast.
- Academic standing: No minimum GPA is required.
- Financial status: Financial need is not a consideration for selection.
- Primary selection criterion: Evidence of promise for a professional career in the performing...
Cindy Kennedy Memorial Scholarship Fund
$5,000
The North Valley Community Foundation team believes in the basic goodness of people and in each individual's ability to contribute meaningfully to a better world.
Scholarship overview
This $1,000 award honors the memory of Cynthia Ann Kennedy, mother of Levi Stanton (Chico High School class of 2011). The scholarship is funded by those who cherished Cindy and by supporters who continue to stand with her family. Cindy lived with spirited determination and a goal-focused approach that helped her fulfill many ambitions: she traveled to more than 30 countries; earned a summa cum laude degree in Multi-Cultural and Gender Studies from...
The North Valley Community Foundation team believes in the basic goodness of people and in each individual's ability to contribute meaningfully to a better world.
Scholarship overview
This $1,000 award honors the memory of Cynthia Ann Kennedy, mother of Levi Stanton (Chico High School class of 2011). The scholarship is funded by those who cherished Cindy and by supporters who continue to stand with her family. Cindy lived with spirited determination and a goal-focused approach that helped her fulfill many ambitions: she traveled to more than 30 countries; earned a summa cum laude degree in Multi-Cultural and Gender Studies from...
Bill Gibbs Endowment Fund
$4,000
Value: $2,500–$4,000
Postmark deadline: April 1
Overview
Created in 1988 by the International Aerospace Hall of Fame (IAHF) Board of Directors with seed money from Bill Gibbs — a San Diego entrepreneur and the founder of what is now Montgomery Field — this endowment was established to help students pursuing careers in aviation or aerospace, particularly those planning technical specialties. In 1990 the fund was renamed the Bill Gibbs Endowment Fund. On April 1, 1993 the IAHF merged into what is today the San Diego Air & Space Museum, which has since managed the endowment.
Who is eligible
Graduating seniors...
Value: $2,500–$4,000
Postmark deadline: April 1
Overview
Created in 1988 by the International Aerospace Hall of Fame (IAHF) Board of Directors with seed money from Bill Gibbs — a San Diego entrepreneur and the founder of what is now Montgomery Field — this endowment was established to help students pursuing careers in aviation or aerospace, particularly those planning technical specialties. In 1990 the fund was renamed the Bill Gibbs Endowment Fund. On April 1, 1993 the IAHF merged into what is today the San Diego Air & Space Museum, which has since managed the endowment.
Who is eligible
Graduating seniors...
R. A. Rearwin Scholarship Fund
$4,000
Value: $2,500–$4,000
Postmark deadline: April 1
Overview
Created in 2000 by Kenneth Rearwin and other members of the Rearwin family to honor their father — a well-known aircraft and engine manufacturer — the R.A. Rearwin Scholarship Fund supports students committed to careers in the aerospace field. Awards are intended for applicants who plan to pursue an aerospace-related degree and who have demonstrated a particular enthusiasm for the practical, hands-on elements of aerospace work.
Who may apply
- Graduating seniors from high schools located in San Diego County
- Students who intend to enroll in a four-year college program
Selection criteria...
Value: $2,500–$4,000
Postmark deadline: April 1
Overview
Created in 2000 by Kenneth Rearwin and other members of the Rearwin family to honor their father — a well-known aircraft and engine manufacturer — the R.A. Rearwin Scholarship Fund supports students committed to careers in the aerospace field. Awards are intended for applicants who plan to pursue an aerospace-related degree and who have demonstrated a particular enthusiasm for the practical, hands-on elements of aerospace work.
Who may apply
- Graduating seniors from high schools located in San Diego County
- Students who intend to enroll in a four-year college program
Selection criteria...
Hazel Reed Baumeister Scholarship Program
$5,000
Introduction
This scholarship recognizes students who combine outstanding academic achievement with sustained extracurricular involvement and a demonstrated commitment to their communities.
Award Amount
Up to $5,000.
History and Purpose
Created in 2001 from the trust of Mrs. Hazel Reed Baumeister, a longtime Burlingame resident, this award honors her legacy. Mrs. Baumeister, who attended business school, served from 1933 to 1939 as confidential executive secretary to U.S. Senator Pat McCarran of Nevada. The scholarship’s intent is to help academically strong high school graduates who would not be able to continue their education without financial support.
Selection Considerations
The committee evaluates candidates...
Introduction
This scholarship recognizes students who combine outstanding academic achievement with sustained extracurricular involvement and a demonstrated commitment to their communities.
Award Amount
Up to $5,000.
History and Purpose
Created in 2001 from the trust of Mrs. Hazel Reed Baumeister, a longtime Burlingame resident, this award honors her legacy. Mrs. Baumeister, who attended business school, served from 1933 to 1939 as confidential executive secretary to U.S. Senator Pat McCarran of Nevada. The scholarship’s intent is to help academically strong high school graduates who would not be able to continue their education without financial support.
Selection Considerations
The committee evaluates candidates...
Curry Award for Girls and Young Women
$1,000
Purpose
This award assists young women who have faced extraordinary obstacles but have persisted in their education.
Award Amount
Grants of up to $1,000 are available.
Background
The scholarship was founded by Eleanor Williams Curry, a well-known civic leader on the Peninsula. It is intended for self-driven young women who require financial assistance and who continue to pursue their education despite significant adversity. Applicants who left school for circumstances beyond their control or who have endured exceptional hardships to stay in school are especially encouraged to apply. The selection panel also takes into account issues such as possible ethnic or...
Purpose
This award assists young women who have faced extraordinary obstacles but have persisted in their education.
Award Amount
Grants of up to $1,000 are available.
Background
The scholarship was founded by Eleanor Williams Curry, a well-known civic leader on the Peninsula. It is intended for self-driven young women who require financial assistance and who continue to pursue their education despite significant adversity. Applicants who left school for circumstances beyond their control or who have endured exceptional hardships to stay in school are especially encouraged to apply. The selection panel also takes into account issues such as possible ethnic or...
Crain Scholarship Program
$5,000
Overview
This award supports high school graduates who combine strong academic achievement with active involvement outside the classroom and a demonstrated dedication to serving their communities.
Award Amount
Recipients may receive up to $5,000.
History and Purpose
Created in 1987 through the provisions of Mrs. Crain’s will, the scholarship honors the memory of Dr. R. Carter Crain and Mildred E. Crain. Its intent is to help students from modest financial backgrounds pursue postsecondary study they might otherwise be unable to afford. Applicants are considered for the joint Crain and Hazel Reed Baumeister Scholarships via the program’s online application portal.
Selection...
Overview
This award supports high school graduates who combine strong academic achievement with active involvement outside the classroom and a demonstrated dedication to serving their communities.
Award Amount
Recipients may receive up to $5,000.
History and Purpose
Created in 1987 through the provisions of Mrs. Crain’s will, the scholarship honors the memory of Dr. R. Carter Crain and Mildred E. Crain. Its intent is to help students from modest financial backgrounds pursue postsecondary study they might otherwise be unable to afford. Applicants are considered for the joint Crain and Hazel Reed Baumeister Scholarships via the program’s online application portal.
Selection...
Harold Johnson Law Enforcement Scholarship
$5,000
The Harold Johnson Law Enforcement Scholarship was created to honor Police Chief Harold “Hal” Johnson and to provide financial assistance to students intending to pursue careers in policing, corrections, or related criminal justice professions. The award commemorates Hal’s 29-year career in law enforcement, which began in Sacramento, California, in 1955 following his honorable service as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. He advanced rapidly in rank, becoming one of the youngest Police Captains in Southern California, and in 1970 was appointed Police Chief of the Town of Los Gatos, California, a post he held until retiring in...
The Harold Johnson Law Enforcement Scholarship was created to honor Police Chief Harold “Hal” Johnson and to provide financial assistance to students intending to pursue careers in policing, corrections, or related criminal justice professions. The award commemorates Hal’s 29-year career in law enforcement, which began in Sacramento, California, in 1955 following his honorable service as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. He advanced rapidly in rank, becoming one of the youngest Police Captains in Southern California, and in 1970 was appointed Police Chief of the Town of Los Gatos, California, a post he held until retiring in...
William R. Hawley Scholarship Fund
$5,000
Note: the source text lists both “three scholarships available” and “NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS: UP TO 2.” I used “up to two awards” below; tell me if you want the version that specifies three instead.
Introduction
The future of architecture depends on supporting aspiring professionals today. The AIA Silicon Valley Scholarship assists students pursuing careers in architecture who meet the program’s residency and enrollment criteria.
Scholarship details
- Award size: up to $5,000 per scholarship
- Number of awards: up to 2
Background
AIA Silicon Valley (the Silicon Valley Chapter of the American Institute of Architects) created this scholarship in 2004...
Note: the source text lists both “three scholarships available” and “NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS: UP TO 2.” I used “up to two awards” below; tell me if you want the version that specifies three instead.
Introduction
The future of architecture depends on supporting aspiring professionals today. The AIA Silicon Valley Scholarship assists students pursuing careers in architecture who meet the program’s residency and enrollment criteria.
Scholarship details
- Award size: up to $5,000 per scholarship
- Number of awards: up to 2
Background
AIA Silicon Valley (the Silicon Valley Chapter of the American Institute of Architects) created this scholarship in 2004...
Ehrlich Rominger Scholarship
$5,000
Intro
The next generation will shape the future of the architectural profession. To support that future, the AIA Silicon Valley Scholarship program is offering scholarships to students who meet residence requirements and who are actively pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies that lead to a career in architecture.
Scholarship details
- Award amount: up to $5,000
- Number of scholarships: up to 2 (the program notes three scholarships available)
Background
The Ehrlich Rominger Scholarship Fund was created by Joseph Ehrlich and Jack Rominger to help finance the education of aspiring architectural professionals.
Eligibility
- Current resident of Santa Clara County and...
Intro
The next generation will shape the future of the architectural profession. To support that future, the AIA Silicon Valley Scholarship program is offering scholarships to students who meet residence requirements and who are actively pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies that lead to a career in architecture.
Scholarship details
- Award amount: up to $5,000
- Number of scholarships: up to 2 (the program notes three scholarships available)
Background
The Ehrlich Rominger Scholarship Fund was created by Joseph Ehrlich and Jack Rominger to help finance the education of aspiring architectural professionals.
Eligibility
- Current resident of Santa Clara County and...
Allen L. Keeney Scholarship
$500
Overview
The Allen Keeney Scholarship honors the legacy of Allen Keeney, a longtime art instructor at Rock Springs High School and an active figure in the Rock Springs community. From 1971 through 1991 he served as director of the Community Fine Arts Center, where he was instrumental in introducing theater and other fine arts programming to Sweetwater County—including ballet and symphony presentations. The scholarship was established to assist students with financial need who wish to pursue art studies at the college level.
Priority and fields of study
Applicants planning to continue formal study in the visual or performing arts receive...
Overview
The Allen Keeney Scholarship honors the legacy of Allen Keeney, a longtime art instructor at Rock Springs High School and an active figure in the Rock Springs community. From 1971 through 1991 he served as director of the Community Fine Arts Center, where he was instrumental in introducing theater and other fine arts programming to Sweetwater County—including ballet and symphony presentations. The scholarship was established to assist students with financial need who wish to pursue art studies at the college level.
Priority and fields of study
Applicants planning to continue formal study in the visual or performing arts receive...
