*TBD= To be determined Cinnabar Education Foundation College Scholarship Award: (2) $500' Application: In the College and Career Center Criteria/Eligibility:
Attended Cinnabar School or Cinnabar Charter School for 4 or more years
Intend to further their studies at the college level (technical school with be recognized)
Applicant must be wholly or partially of Italian descent, and
Must be enrolled in an accredited trade school, college, university or community college in the fall of 2020.
Deadline: March 1, 2020
Asian Pacific Fund Scholarship Program Award: (10) $1,000-$20,000 Application: www.asianpacificfund.org/scholarships Criteria/Eligibility: Incoming or current college students of ANY ethnic background. Must plan to be enrolled full time in the fall. Minimum of 3.0 GPA and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident unless otherwise stated. Deadline: March 2, 2020
Students must provide information showing financial need.
Students must be enrolled in a program leading to his/her first Associate’s degree, Bachelor’s degree, or teaching credential during the current academic year.
Students must be enrolled in an average of 12 academic units per term during the 2020-21 academic year (or full-time as designated by school).
The majority of scholarships are available to students from Sonoma, Marin and San Francisco counties though we also administer scholarships for students in the greater Bay Area (California).
Deadline: March 2, 2020
2020 Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival: Community Service Scholarship Award: (2) $2,500 Application: In the College and Career Center Criteria/Eligibility:
Must be a graduating senior of Japanese American descent at an accredited high school
minimum GPA of 2.5
Should be actively involved in his/her local community
Deadline: March 7, 2020
California Wine Grape Growers Foundation Scholarship Award: Varies For UC or CSU 4-year program: (3) $8,000 For community college 2-year program: (3) $2,000 Application :www.Cawgfoundation.org Criteria/Eligibility:
Only children with a parent or legal guardian employed by a California wine grape grower during the current or past growing season are eligible to apply.
You must be a currently graduating high school senior.
Students currently enrolled in college are not eligible to apply
All scholarships are available to graduating high school seniors, junior college students, continuing four-year college students or trade/vocational school students.
All applicants must have been in 4-H for a minimum of 4 years with 1 of those years occurring while in high school.
A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50 is required for all scholarship applicants.
Applications must be complete, printed and signed.
All applicants must have been in Sonoma County 4-H.
All completed applications must be received by the deadline of 5pm March 15, 2019.
Applications that are incomplete or fail to meet the deadline will be disqualified.
Deadline: March 13, 2020
American Association of Blacks in Energy California (AABE CA) Chapter Award: $1,000 Application: https://scholarship.aabe.org Eligibility/Criteria:
unweighted academic average of B /3.0 GPA or better
Graduating high school senior who intends to enroll next semester in an accredited college or university
pursuing a business, one of the physical sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics fields
Underrepresented minority (African American, Hispanic or Native Americans)
Students who achieve a total cumulative GPA (3 ½ years) of at least 3.2 and meet all of the requirements in either #1 or #2: 1) Are Roman Catholic and of Italian Descent and live within the Roman Catholic Dioceses of Arizona, California, Illinois and Nevada, only where Branches of the Federation are established. or 2) if either Roman Catholic parent, guardian or grandparent is a member of the Italian Catholic Federation, the student must be Roman Catholic but need not be of Italian Descent or live where Branches of the Federation are established - membership of a Roman Catholic parent, guardian or grandparent is mandatory for #2.
Financial Need
Leadership Role
Extracurricular Activities and Charitable Efforts
Family Membership/Activities in the I.C.F. (if applicable)
be of Portuguese descent; achieve a GPA of 3.5 or better
The application should include an official grade transcript; at least one letter of recommendation (principal, counselor, teacher, employer, etc.); an essay regarding the applicant’s Portuguese community involvement and the impact of the applicant’s Portuguese heritage and culture on their life (300 words minimum).
Deadline: March 16, 2020
CSEA Petaluma Chapter 212 Area B Region 24 Award: up to 4 $400 Application: Available in the College and Career Center Criteria/Eligibility:
Applicant must be a son, daughter, grandchild or ward of a current CSEA Petaluma Chapter 212 member in good standing
Applicant must attend one of the following high school in the Petaluma City School District: Casa Grande, Carpe Diem, Petaluma, San Antonio, Sonoma Mountain or Valley Oaks
Applicant must attach at least one current letter of recommendation from a teacher or school counselor
Applicant must attach an official copy of his/her high school transcript
Activities including work experience, volunteer efforts, and extracurricular activities especially with demonstrated leadership
An essay by student
Reference letters (2) from teachers, counselors, employers
Financial need
Completeness of application
Deadline: March 20, 2020 (Extended to April 3, 2020)
The Gaucho Go Getter Scholarship Award: $500-$1,000 Application: in the CCC or the_gaucho_go_getter_scholarship.pdf Criteria/Eligibility: Identifies with one or more the following: 1st generation student, undocumented, low income DACA, Dreamer, AB540, unique barriers to higher education, commits to pursuing further education and/or job skill training. Students must be willing to be interviewed in the selection process to further understand how this scholarship and mentorship can best support their success. Minimum 2.0 GPA Deadline: March 23, 2020 (Extended to April 13 2020) ***Please SUBMIT by scanning and sending all documents to Ms.Alston ([email protected]) or Nancy Gallegos ([email protected])***
Chapter LZ, P.E.O. Sisterhood: Patricia Pedersen SRJC Scholarship Award: $1,500 Application: In the College and Career Center or chapter_lz_p.e.o._sisterhood.pdf Criteria/Eligibility: The Patricia Pedersen SRJC Scholarship is awarded based on scholastic achievement, leadership, extracurricular activities, financial need, and potential for success. The application will also be evaluated on content, clarity of thought and writing skills.
Must be a graduating high school senior woman attending a public high school in Sonoma County
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5
Plan to attend SRJC in the fall following high school graduation
Deadline: March 23, 2020 (Extended to April 1, 2020)
Student must be a dues paying member of PTSA prior to November 1, 2019
Student must be eligible to graduate with the current Casa Grande High School class
Student name shall NOT appear anywhere on page 2 of the application.
Student's ID# shall appear on ALL pages of the application.
All pages must be in legible blue or black ink either neatly handwritten or typed. Additional sheets may be used & must include student ID# on each page.
Applications are available through the Career Center until the day prior to the deadline.
Deadline: March 25, 2020 (Extended to April 13, 2020) ***Please SUBMIT by scanning and sending all documents to Ms.Alston ([email protected]) or Nicole Genelly ([email protected])***
Casa Grande Booster Academic Scholarship Award: (10) $750 Application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1u-hr5hz2_TjsGfMgOxAMPFSww-Ea7Qug7RmFa5wGxwQ/viewform?edit_requested=true Criteria/Eligibility: The minimum GPA requirement for Academic Scholarships is 3.50. Applications are assessed based on the following factors: academics, community service, extracurricular activities, work experience, performing and/or fine arts, athletic participation, and a student essay. Winners will be selected by the Boosters Scholarship Committee, and notified at the Senior Awards Night on April 30, 2020. Deadline: March 25, 2020
Casa Grande Booster Athletic Scholarship Award: (2) Application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1jHx7C71eW4D7vIn39bKHaEq6JjMqg2AfgwK_lC0W1mQ/edit Criteria/Eligibility: Applications are assessed based on the following factors: academics, community service, extracurricular activities, work experience, performing and/or fine arts, athletic participation, and a student essay. Winners will be selected by the Boosters Scholarship Committee, and notified at the Senior Awards Night on April 30, 2020. Deadline: March 25, 2020
Full time students at an accredited U.S. college or university or an ASE/NATEF Certified post-secondary automotive, heavy duty, or collision repair school
Graduating high school seniors planning to be full time students at any of the above
No GPA requirement
Deadline: March 31, 2020
Pat Vachini Outdoor Writing Contest Award: (2) $250 Application: In the College and Career Center or www.owac.org for info Criteria/Eligibility:
Open to all high school students in Novato and Petaluma School Districts
Any outdoor subject of minimum 500 word in any format: essay, new article, personal experience, documentary, blog, research study, etc.
Deadline: March 31, 2020
Sonoma County Fish and Wildlife Commission 2020 Scholarship Awards: (5) $1,000 Application: In the College and Career Center Criteria/Eligibility:
Resident of Sonoma County
Enrollment in, or plan to enroll in a course of study in the area of botany, zoology, environmental science, marine science, resource management, natural science, wildlife conservation, resource conservation and or restoration, fisheries or other biology, or oceanography at a college campus.
Currently enrolled as high school senior(entering college in Fall 2020) through graduate school