Scholarship Bulletin
Scholarship and Awards Night
Scholarship and Awards Night
Tuesday, May 28, 2019
6:30 p.m.
Center for the Performing Arts
Pleasant Valley High School
California Wine Grape Growers Foundation
California Wine Grape Growers Foundation
In 1999, the California Wine Grape Growers Foundation was created to continue the scholarship program begun by the California association of Winegrape Growers with the purpose of providing financial assistance to students who may not otherwise have the opportunity to pursue a higher education and to honor the hard work of the men and women who help produce the highest quality winegrapes. At least two four-year scholarships worth $8,000 each and four two-year scholarships worth $2,000 each will be awarded to qualifying students in 2018. Students may study the subject of their choice at any campus within the University of California system California State University system or California Community College system. Please apply at www.cwag.org
Deadline: Applications must be postmarked no later than March 8, 2019
Tri Counties Bank Scholarship Program
Tri Counties Bank Scholarship Program
Tri Counties Bank Scholarship Fund
Tri Counies Bank has partnered with Shasta Regional Community Foundation and is committed
to providing meaningful college scholarships to deserving low to moderate income students in the
Bank's footprint, as well as to other students in the communities we serve. The Bank has established
an endowment through the Shasta Regional Community foundation to help sustain this important
service, and provides additional funding totaling over $100,000 each year for scholarships for
college-bound youth (both for Community College and 4-Year Public and Private Institutions.
. A key element of fulfilling the Bank's mission is to invest in community-minded and intellectually
gifted students, which will in turn strengthen our communities.
We encourage applications from talented college-bound high school seniors who demonstrate a keen
interest in public service, community engagement and business entrepreneurship.
Applications are now being accepted.
Application Deadline:
March 13, 2019 at 8:30 pm
Students can apply at the link below:
- Click the blue “view all scholarships” button
- Scroll to the bottom to find the Tri Counties Bank Fund
Please contact Miriam Leal, Program Associate at Shasta Regional Community Foundation for additional information.
Safe Credit Union
Safe Credit Union
Safe Credit Union is pleased to announce it will be offering a $1000.00 to a graduating senior. Qualified applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or above. All applications will be selected based on the following criteria:
1. Completed application
2. Academic achievement
3. Financial need
4. Quality of composition
5. Letters of recommendation
6. Community involvement
Apply online at safecu.org, or stop by the Counseling Office for an applications. Deadline for applications is March 11, 2019
13th District PTA
13th District PTA
District 13 PTA Graduating High School Senior Scholarship - This scholarship rewards high school seniors for volunteer service in the school and community. Student must be a member of PTA/PTSA and have two letters of recommendation and an essay. Applications are available in the counseling office. Deadline is March 29, 2019.
Bridging the Gap for Breast Cancer Fund
Bridging the Gap for Breast Cancer Fund
This scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors who reside in Butte, Glenn, & Tehama Counties and have lost a parent or sibling to Breast Cancer or who currently have a parent or sibling in treatment for Breast Cancer. The $3000 award is intended to be used during the traditional academic year, for academic purposes such as tuition, fees, and/or books and for students who plan to attend any accredited College, University or Trade School. .
Please pick up application in the Counseling office. DEADLINE Saturday March 30, 2019
Beale Officers' Spouses Club
Beale Officers' Spouses Club
Applicant must be a dependent family member of one of the following:
- An active duty or reserve military member (Officer or Enlisted) assigned to Beal Air Force Base, or on a remote assignment with family members residing in Yuba, Sutter, Nevada, Placer, or Butte County..
- A retired U.S. military member residing in Yuba, Sutter, Nevada, Placer, or Butte County.
- A deceased U.S. military member. Applicant must reside in Yuba, Sutter, Nevada, Placer, or Butte County.
Please see the counseling office for an application and complete list of requirements.
APPLICATION PACKAGES MUST BE POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN MARCH 31, 2019
California State Retirees Chapter 14
California State Retirees Chapter 14
2019 Scholarship Qualifications:
1. Be a relative of a present or retired State Employee.
2. Be a full time enrolled student; with a financial need.
3. Have an a good academic standing and provide a transcript
4. Write a one page summary of your life goals and be available to speak at a Chapter 14/Sub-Chapter meeting.
For more information and an applications, please visit the Counseling Office
Deadline to apply by mail is March 30, 2019
Sons and Daughters of Italy Vincenzo Bellini Lodge #2519
Sons and Daughters of Italy Vincenzo Bellini Lodge #2519
High School Seniors who are of Italian descent and will be enrolled in an accredited college or university. This scholarship requires two letters of recommendation and a personal letter about your future career, past work experience and extra curricular activities. Please include information about your Italian Heritage , if applicable. Applications with more information are available in the Counseling Office. Deadline is April 21, 21019
Sierra Central Credit Union Scholarship Program
Sierra Central Credit Union Scholarship Program
Requirements:
Graduating senior
Current college student
Past SCCU Scholarship Winner still attending college
Must be a current member in good standing or have a parent or legal guardian that is a member in good standing.
Completed Application
Current transcripts
Completed Biography questionnaire
Written essay
At least one reference
Open to all career fields
Recipients are determined by a panel of judges based on the completion and quality of biography questionnaire, essay, grade point average, demonstrated leadership skills and active participation in a variety of school and community activities. To request an application application, visit Sierracentral.com. See Counseling Office for more information.
DEADLINE APRIL 1, 2019
California Women for Agriculture
California Women for Agriculture
California Women for Agriculture North Valley Chapter is offering 10 scholarships ranging from $250 to $1000 to students pursuing a career in agriculture. Applications are available in the Counseling Office. Deadline is April 1, 2019
North/North Central District American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
North/North Central District American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Graduating Seniors seeking a professional career in Family and Consumer Science-related occupations.
Criteria:
Career Goals
Intended use of the scholarship award
Financial need
Special aptitudes
Elecronic copy of application - CA-AAFCS website - or in Counseling office
DEADLINE IS APRIL 1, 2019
Soroptimist Violet Richardson Award
Soroptimist Violet Richardson Award
The Violet Richardson Award recognizes young women who make the community and world a better place through volunteer efforts such as fighting drugs, crime and violence, cleaning up the environment, and working to end discrimination and poverty. Volunteer actions that benefit women and girls are of particular interest. Winning applicant will receive $500.00 and $500.00 will go to the organization where she volunteers.
Requirements:
- 14-17 Years of Age
- Demonstrates initiative in both identifying a problem and solving it
- Has significant and noteworthy accomplishments as a volunteer
- Visit www.sichico.com for more information
Complete the application form and include a typed essay of up to 750 words. Tell us where you volunteer and why. Describe the goals of the organization and its impact. What is your role? What have you accomplished as a volunteer?
Fee free to submit any supporting materials that you think we should see such as newspaper clippngs, photos, etc.
Submit applications to :
Kim Huber, Violet Richardson Award Coordinator
P.O. Box 1812
Chico, CA 95927
Email: giving@soroptimistchico.org
Application Deadline is April 1st, 2019
Italian Catholic Federation
Italian Catholic Federation
The Italian Catholic Federation offers scholarships to Roman Catholic graduating seniors of Italian descent who have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.2 or higher.
For more information and to download the application, please visit www.icf.org or stop by the Counseling Office for an application.
Deadline March 15, 2018
CSEA Chico Chapter 110
CSEA Chico Chapter 110
CSEA Chico Chapter 110 is now accepting applications from graduating seniors whose parents are currently classified employees of Chico Unified School District. Applications are available in the counseling office.
Pick up a application in the Counseling office.
Deadline is April 1st, 2019
Butte County Farm Bureau
Butte County Farm Bureau
GERALD M. GEIGER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
BUTTE COUNTY FARM BUREAU
Qualifying graduating seniors must be living in or attending a school in Butte County, planning on majoring in Agriculture or closely related subject, have a cumulative 3.0 GPA or higher and submit an application and all required information to Butte County Farm Bureau by March 29th, 2019. Application available online or stop by the Counseling Office for more information.
Applications are due, in the Butte County Farm Bureau office, by Thursday, March 29th at 4:00 pm, and should be hand delivered or mailed. (Postmarks will not be accepted)
California Women for Agriculture
California Women for Agriculture
The California Women for Agriculture North Valley Chapter is offering scholarships ranging from $250 to $1000 to student pursuing careers in agriculture. Stop by the Counseling Office for an applications. Applications must be postmarks by April 1, 2019
BigSun Scholarship
BigSun Scholarship
The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits.
Please send us a short essay (500 - 1,000 words) answering the following questions:
- How did your participation in sports during your high school years influence you?
- Has your participation influenced your career goals?
- Has your participation influenced how you relate to your family?
Apply online www.bigsunathletics.com
DEADLINE IS JUNE 19, 2019
Abbott and Fenner
Abbott and Fenner
Abbott and Fenner is offering a scholarship for up to $1000.00. Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on their scholarship page. Please visit http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
Topic:
Describe your educational career and life goals. Explain your plan for achieving these goals. Include your degree/major, why you selected it, and how this degree/major will help you achieve your goals.
DEADLINE JUNE 14, 2019