| 2011-2012 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE IN CAREER CENTER |
| SCHOLARSHIP NAME |
DEADLINE |
ELIGIBILITY |
AMOUNT |
|
| Lions Club Student Speakers Contest |
02/10/12 |
Write speech on topic "What can the America of yesterday teach the America of tomorrow" |
up to $21,000 |
http://md4lions.org/ |
| Thomas More College Faith and Reason |
02/10/12 |
Attend Thomas More College next year, essay |
up to $30,000 |
www.thomasmorecollege.edu/contest |
| National FFA Scholarship Program |
02/15/12 |
Member of FFA pursing post-secondary education |
$1,000 |
https://scholarshipapp.ffa.org/OnlineApps/Welcome.aspx |
| AFA Teens Scholarship |
02/15/12 |
1200-1500 word essay about Alzheimer's disease |
$5,000 |
http://www.afateens.org/about_new.html |
| Mahatma Rice Scholarship Program |
02/15/12 |
Essay "How do I believe my studies in college will change my life?" |
$2,000 |
http://scholarship.mahatmarice.com/ |
| Vegetarian Resource Group |
02/20/12 |
Promote Vegetarianism in school or community |
$5,000 |
http://www.vrg.org/student/scholar.htm |
| Que Llueva Café Scholarship |
2/24/12 |
Latino descent, undocumented student, financial need, academic promise |
$500 |
www.ca-core.org |
| RCAEOP Scholarship |
02/24/12 |
Senior, 2.0 GPA, "B" or better in all business classes, citizen, essay, letter of recommendation |
varies |
APPLICATIONS IN CAREER CENTER |
| Christina McAuliffe Memorial Scholarship |
02/27/12 |
Senior, attend a 4-year college/university |
$1,000 |
http://neaj.org/ScholarshipInformation/ChristaMcAuliffeScholarship.aspx |
| Don Krocker Vocational/Technical scholarship |
02/27/12 |
Senior, attend a vocational, trade, or technical school |
$1,000 |
http://neaj.org/ScholarshipInformation/DonKrockerScholarship.aspx |
| NEA-J Dependents Scholarship |
02/27/12 |
Senior, dependant of member of NEA-J |
$1,000 |
http://neaj.org/ScholarshipInformation/NEAJScholarshipforDependentChildren.aspx |
| RCC scholarships |
03/01/12 |
Senior, attend RCC next year, essay, letter of recommendation |
varies |
www.rcc.edu |
| RCC Community Scholars Program |
03/01/12 |
Attend RCC then transfer to local private university |
$7,000 |
www.rcc.edu |
| Playing with a purpose award |
03/01/12 |
2.0 GPA, Varsity sports player, christian |
varies |
http://www.allamericanaward.org/applicationformintro.html |
| NSPE Maureen and Howard Blitman |
03/01/12 |
Minority, admitted to ABET engineering program |
$2,500 |
http://www.nspe.org/Students/Scholarships/blitman.html |
| ACS Scholars |
03/01/12 |
Pursue degree in Chemistry, minority, financial need, 3.0 GPA, opens in November |
varies |
http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_
SUPERARTICLE&node_id=1648&use_sec=false&sec_url_var=region1&__
uuid=a4fd4b10-c0a4-4ae6-a473-ef88d6b843f3 |
| Lavender Scholars Program |
03/01/12 |
LGBT or Ally student, 3.0 GPA |
$500 |
http://www.lavenderscholars.org/applicationbrochure.htm |
| Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Grant |
03/02/12 |
Apply for Cal Grant, fill out FAFSA, be dependant of disabled/deceased law enforcement officer or firefighter |
varies |
http://www.csac.ca.gov/doc.asp?id=109 |
| Cal Grant |
03/02/12 |
Pick up Cal grant GPA verification form from Miss Barela in CC |
varies |
http://www.calgrants.org/ |
| Chaffee Grant |
3/2/12 |
For current or former foster youth, apply online |
up to $5000 |
https://www.chafee.csac.ca.gov/StudentApplication.aspx |
| Japanese American Citizen's League |
03/08/12 |
Senior of Japanese-American ancestry |
up to $500 |
APPLICATIONS IN CAREER CENTER |
| Altura CU Foundation General Scholarship |
03/09/12 |
Academic achievement, community service, extra-curricular |
varies |
APPLICATIONS IN CAREER CENTER |
| SAMMY 2012 Program |
03/09/12 |
Apply Online- Student Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year award |
varies |
https://www.sammyapplication.com/ |
| Riverside Youth Scholarships |
03/10/12 |
Volunteer at least 500 hours community service, any grade |
varies |
AVAILABLE IN CAREER CENTER |
| Cabrillo Civic Clubs |
03/15/12 |
Must be of Portugese descent, 3.5 GPA, 3 extra curricular activites |
$500.00 |
APPLICATIONS IN CAREER CENTER |
| Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship |
03/15/12 |
Senior, Minority, min 1000 SAT, essay, apply online |
up to $7.500 |
http://www.jackierobinson.org/ |
| CANERS Foundation |
3/15/12 |
must major in horticulture, agribusiness, viticulture or pomology |
varies |
www.cangc.org |
| CANERS Foundation |
03/15/12 |
for students majoring in horticulture, agribusiness, viticulture or pomology |
varies |
APPLICATIONS IN CAREER CENTER |
| Mount St. Mary's College Music Scholarship |
03/18/12 |
Must audition and attend Mount St. Mary's College |
varies |
http://www.msmc.la.edu/undergraduate-bachelor-programs/music/music-scholarship-audition-form.asp |
| Ayn Rand Anthem Essay Contest |
03/20/12 |
Read Anthem, 9th or 10th grader, 600-1200 word essay |
varies |
http://essaycontest.aynrandnovels.com/Anthem.aspx?theme=blue |
| Riverside Women's Club |
03/22/12 |
essay, list of activities |
varies |
APPLICATIONS IN CAREER CENTER |
| Riverside Sheriff's Association |
03/31/12 |
Be child of Sheriff's Assn. member OR attend HS in Riv County |
$2,500 |
www.rcdsa.org |
| US Bank Scholarship Program |
03/31/12 |
Apply online, winners selected at random |
$1,000 |
http://www.usbank.com/scholarship |
| US Bank Scholarship Program |
03/31/12 |
Apply online, winners selected at random |
$1,000 |
http://www.usbank.com/scholarship |
| ACF American Academy of Chefs Scholarship |
03/31/12 |
Academics, Essay, Participation in culinary competitions and volunteer/industry activities |
varies |
http://www.acfchefs.org/download/documents/Scholarships/high_school_students.pdf |
| SHPE Scholarship |
04/01/12 |
Hispanic Descent, *Citizenship not required, 3.0 GPA, Major in STEM field |
|
http://www.shpefoundation.org/scholarships/ahetems-general-scholarships/ |
| Robert Miller Scholarship |
04/04/12 |
Senior, Study Viticulture or Enology at CPSLO or AHC |
$1,000 |
http://www.cwggf.org/files/documents/cwggf_2009_rm_app_eng.pdf |
| California Wine Grape Growers Foundation |
04/04/12 |
Child of Vineyard employee |
up to $8,000 |
http://cwggf.org/scholarship-info_293.html |
| AFSA Scholarship |
04/05/12 |
Read online essay and answer questions |
$2,000 |
http://www.afsascholarship.org/ |
| Troth Street Scholarship |
04/13/12 |
Senior, attended Troth Street Elementary |
$250 |
APPLICATIONS IN CAREER CENTER |
| Van Buren Booster Scholarship |
4/13/12 |
Senior, attended Van Buren Elementary |
$100 |
APPLICATIONS IN CAREER CENTER |
| California Restaurant Association |
04/15/12 |
2.75 GPA, minimum 250 hrs experience in hospitality field, senior, essay, 2 letters rec. |
varies |
http://www.calrest.org/go/cra/educational-foundation/scholarship-program/craef-scholarship-qualifications-and-procedure/ |
| Norms Restaurants Scholarship (CRA) |
04/15/12 |
2.75 GPA, minimum 250 hrs experience in hospitality field, senior, essay, 2 letters rec. |
varies |
http://www.calrest.org/go/cra/?LinkServID=B3F4C580-6AD1-462F-829D45FE01AE022E&showMeta=0 |
| CHCI Scholarship |
04/16/12 |
Apply online, demonstrate financial need, strong writing skills |
varies |
http://www.chci.org/scholarships/ |
| Ayn Rand Fountainhead Essay Contest |
04/26/12 |
Read Fountainhead, 11th/12th grade student, 800-1200 wd essay |
varies |
http://essaycontest.aynrandnovels.com/TheFountainhead.aspx?theme=blue |
| AnimationCareerReview.com "Aspiring Animation Professional" scholarship program |
05/01/12 |
senior, study field related to animation, essay |
$1,000 |
http://www.animationcareerreview.com/animationcareerreviewcom-aspiring-animation-professional-scholarship-program |
| Ayn Rand We the Living Essay Contest |
05/05/12 |
Read We the Living, 10-12th grade student, 700-1500 wd essay |
varies |
http://essaycontest.aynrandnovels.com/WeTheLiving.aspx?theme=blue |
| Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship |
5/30/12 |
1000 word essay and 500 word self description |
$3,000 |
http://www.fitnessexercises.tv/scholarships.php |
| Big Dig Scholarship |
6/1/12 |
500-1000 word essay |
$3,000 |
http://www.antiquetrader.tv/studentscholarship.php |
| Abbott & Fenner Scholarship |
06/15/12 |
open to Juniors and Seniors, 500-1000 word essay |
$1,000 |
http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm |
| Abbott & Fenner Scholarship |
06/15/12 |
open to Juniors and Seniors, 500-1000 word essay |
$1,000 |
http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm |
| Man Mac Automatic Transmission Scholarship |
06/15/12 |
must enroll in undergraduate program in Fall 2012 |
$500 |
http://www.transmissionkamloops.com/transmission.html |
| Big Sun Athletics Scholarship |
06/22/12 |
Senior, athlete, short essay |
$500 |
http://www.bigsunathletics.com/ |
| Breylan Communications |
06/30/12 |
16-20 yr old, 2 short essays, 2.5 GPA |
$1,000 |
http://www.breylancommunications.com/apply.php |
| Imagine America |
12/31/12 |
Attend a Career College, 2.5 GPA, community service |
varies |
http://www.imagine-america.org |
| Writers of the Future Award |
every 3 mo |
Write a SciFi, Fantasy or dark fantasy story up to 17,000 words |
up to $5,000 |
http://www.writersofthefuture.com/contest-rules |
| Illustrators of the Future Award |
every 3 mo |
Original art, All themes of SciFi and Fantasy art are welcomed |
up to $5,000 |
http://www.writersofthefuture.com/contest-rules |
| United Negro College Fund |
Varies Check deadlines |
Multiple Scholarships available. For students planning on attending UNCF institution |
varies |
http://www.uncf.org/forstudents/scholarship.asp |
| CKSF |
Monthly |
Register for site, Take Quiz online |
Varies |
http://www.cksf.org/index.cfm?Page=Scholarships |
| Discus Awards |
Monthly |
750 word essay, participate in at least 3 activities, apply online |
$2,000 |
http://www.discusawards.com/ |
| Navy ROTC Scholarships |
Continuous |
attend school with NROTC program, service requirement after graduation |
$180,000 |
http://www.nrotc.navy.mil/ |
