Chowchilla Memorial HealthCare District
Due Date: Pending
A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a deserving Chowchilla High School graduating senior who will be attending a nursing program.
To receive Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District Scholarship for Nursing funds, the applicant must be accepted into an accredited institution with a declared major in pre-nursing or pre-med.
The student applicant is an eligible nursing student
The student applicant has a GPA of 3.0 or higher (please enclose a copy of transcript)
Prepare a 1-2 page statement about the following topics (using Arial 12-point font, double spaced)
A. Yourself
B. What is it about you that will make you a successful nurse?
C. Family
D. How this scholarship will help you
Attach signed letters of recommendation from two teachers (written on letterhead paper)
Attach a signed letter of recommendation from one counselor (written on letterhead paper)
Chowchilla Rotary Club Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
The Chowchilla Rotary Club provides five (5) annual scholarships to outstanding Chowchilla Union High School graduating seniors who have ambitions to pursue studies at a higher institution of his or her choice. Successful applicants will receive a scholarship of $2,000.00, payable in (1) one installment upon meeting requirements.
Completed scholarship applications are requested in the following areas: Academics, Agriculture, Athletics, Performing Arts/Fine Arts, and Vocational (non-Ag). Five scholarships shall be awarded to the top candidates and may not necessarily represent every category.
Students awarded the scholarship(s) must provide valid proof of enrollment at an accredited college/university and a list of registered higher education courses to receive the scholarship payment. Additionally, they may be required to submit receipts or documentation verifying the purchase of books needed for their courses. Failure to provide the necessary documentation may result in a delay or forfeiture of scholarship funds.
Chowchilla Rotary Club - North/South Athletic Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
The 2025 North/South Rotary Athletic Committee will provide (2) $2,000 scholarships to graduating senior athletes (1 female and 1 male) at Chowchilla High School.
Applicants are judged on the essay content, academic achievements, and scholarship requirements.
Recipients are to use these funds at an accredited college or university.
Interested applicants are to complete this application and provide all required information.
Good Life's Community Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
High school seniors or graduates, undergraduate, and graduate students who meet the following criteria:
Applicants must reside in the United States.
High school seniors and high school graduates must plan on enrolling full-time in an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States for the 2025-26 academic year.
Undergraduate students must be enrolled full-time at an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States for the 2025-26 academic year.
Graduate students must be enrolled full-time at an accredited university in the United States for the 2025-26 academic year.
Essay Question
At Good Life, we believe in making a positive impact on our community. We invite applicants to write an original essay of 350-500 words describing ONE of the following:
What community means to them;
Lessons they’ve learned from being part of a community;
How their community helped them overcome a challenge;
How they discovered community through a team or part-time job they were involved with; or
How they have contributed, through their volunteer efforts, to a community.
American Junior Shorthorn Association Scholarships
Application Deadline: Pending
Each year, there are several scholarships sponsored by The Shorthorn Foundation available to American Junior Shorthorn Association (AJSA) members. The ASA and the Foundation find offering college support to the youth of the association is very important as they are a part of the future of the industry and the Shorthorn breed.
NOTE: THIS APPLICATION WILL NEED TO BE COMPLETED IN ONE SESSION.
YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO SAVE WORK AND COMPLETE LATER.
BEFORE YOU START, PLEASE HAVE ALL THE NECESSARY INFORMATION READY TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION.
California Restaurant Foundation Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
To qualify for a CRF scholarship, the applicant must:
be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
be a California resident, although students may attend an out-of-state school
be enrolled in or will be enrolled in a minimum of nine credit hours at an accredited foodservice related postsecondary two consecutive semesters or terms starting in the fall
have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.50 on a 4.0 scale
be in good standing with the school for the second half of the award
have completed at least one grading term of a postsecondary program or be a high school senior going directly to a postsecondary school
satisfy the minimum hours of industry-related work experience, paid or voluntary:
250 hours for high school students going into their freshmen year
400 hours for college freshmen going into their sophomore year
550 hours for students beyond sophomore year.
All work experience must be verified through paycheck stubs or a signed letter from employers. Do not send copies of a W-2.
Required documentation to be submitted with your signed application:
A copy of the applicant’s program curriculum from a college catalog or website with the major or degree, the number of credit hours and all degree requirements shown.
A high school or college transcript. Transcripts do not have to be a sealed official copy, but must be from the school.
Proof of the required restaurant and hospitality industry work experience as listed above. Proof can be given in the form of scanned paycheck stubs or a scanned letter from an employer verifying hours worked. Do not send copies of a W-2.
Chowchilla Little League Scholarship
Pending
Darden Architects Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
PURPOSE:
The Darden Architects Student Scholarship Program aims to recognize, support and encourage students interested in the Architectural Profession from the California San Joaquin Valley. Annually, Darden Architects, accepts and reviews student applications with the intent of giving a scholarship in the amount of $1,000 to a qualified candidate(s). The scholarship is only offered to a student, originally from the California Central San Joaquin Valley, that will be or is currently attending any accredited Architecture school, and majoring in Architecture.
ELIGIBILITY:
Applicants must be a graduating high school senior, a transfer student or current student attending an accredited Architecture program and originally from the San Joaquin Valley (Madera, Fresno, Kern, Kings, Tulare, Merced, or Mariposa Counties), have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and provide official transcripts. The applicant must have been accepted to and intend to enroll full-time or be currently enrolled full-time in an accredited Architecture program and has not previously been awarded the Darden Architecture Scholarship.
Please mail or hand deliver the above items to:
c/o Nikki Crandall Darden Architects
6790 N. West Avenue
Fresno, CA 93711
Applications may also be emailed to: nikkic@dardenarchitects.com
Guy Fieri Foundation Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
The Guy Fieri Foundation Scholarships are competitive and awarded to qualified applicants based on an application, photo submissions, and previous industry experience. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
Scholarships will be awarded in two payments following proof of enrollment in two semesters. The first half of the scholarship is paid in early September. The second check is paid in the spring semester, once proof of enrollment with nine or more credit hours and proof of good standing with the college requirement are submitted.
Eligibility Requirements:
To qualify for The Guy Fieri Foundation Scholarship, the applicant must:
be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
be a California resident, although students may attend an out-of-state school
be enrolled in or will be enrolled in a minimum of nine credit hours at an accredited foodservice related postsecondary two consecutive semesters or terms
have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.50 on a 4.0 scale
be in good standing with the school for the second half of the award
have completed at least one grading term of a postsecondary program or be a high school senior going directly to a postsecondary school
satisfy the minimum hours of industry-related work experience, paid or voluntary:
250 hours for high school students going into their freshmen year
400 hours for college freshmen going into their sophomore year
550 hours for students beyond sophomore year.
All work experience must be verified through paycheck stubs or a signed letter from employers. Do not send copies of a W-2.
Leland Palomares Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
The Leland Palomares Scholarship was created to help students obtain a college degree.
Scholarships are available to 2024 Graduating High School Seniors. Applicants must plan to enroll in a Full-Time accredited, not-for-profit, college or university, during the FALL of 2025. The finalists this year may be invited to a short interview or video chat.
Important Dates for scholarship award:
Deadline to apply: May 1st 2025
Selection decisions: May 23rd 2025
Award Distribution: July 28th - August 1st (upon verification of enrollment)
Submit the application and essay to:
Email: lelandp.foundation@gmail.com
Online: www.lelandscholarship.com
Or mail: Leland Palomares Scholarship: 2114 S. Larkin Ave Fresno, CA 93727
Postmarked or received via email before deadline
Ivey Engineering Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
The Ivey Engineering $1,000 annual scholarship provides college and university students an opportunity to earn money to further their education.
You should presently be a senior in high school;
Or be transitioning from high school to a college or university;
Or be already enrolled as an undergraduate in a college or university inside the United States.
You should be a legal U.S. citizen.
Employees and their immediate family members of Ivey Engineering are not eligible to participate.
Students with full academic scholarships are not eligible to enter.
Past winners are not eligible to participate in the contest.
Graduate students are not eligible to participate in the contest.
Email your essay in Microsoft Word document or plain text format to scholarship@iveyengineering.com
Please use the subject line, “IEI 2025 Scholarship Contest,” on your e-mail. Only one entry per person will be permitted.
Please specify your name, date of birth, contact telephone number, email address and mailing address. Your contact information will be held in confidence and will not be shared.
Please indicate how you heard about the scholarship. (If you saw it advertised on another website, such as Fastweb, please provide the name).
If you are under 18 years old, please provide a parent or guardian’s e-mail address.
Include the name of the college or university and the mailing address of the financial aid office that you are presently attending or that you’ll be attending after high school. (College or university information must be included at time of application. If you have not applied or been accepted to a college yet, we suggest you wait and apply for the scholarship during the next round of applications.)
Please attach a headshot photo of yourself in .JPG or .PNG format that is at least 300 pixels wide.
If we don’t receive all requested information by the deadline or in the required format, your submission may be disqualified.
Martin Macias Honorary Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
The mission of the Martin Macias Honorary College Scholarship is to promote hope in every student we serve. Hope for the future and hope for opportunities. The Martin Macias Honorary Scholarship is to support successful English Learners in their pursuit of higher education.
Scholarship Requirements:
Written Essay:
Describe your educational experience as an English Learner in CA public schools. Describe your career goals, your community and school involvement, and special and unique circumstances you would like to share.
Other Requirements:
Be a current or former English Learner High School graduate in 2024.
Submit a letter of recommendation from a current high school instructor.
Submit a copy of your senior year high school transcripts.
Print and Graphics Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
Your application must be completed and submitted by MAY 1, 2025 at 11:59 PM.
Two recommendations are required. Simply enter their email address and we will contact them for you. (Please give your referral enough time to submit before the application site closes).
Your official transcripts or a copy of your official transcripts must be submitted through the application site or sent to PGSF.
You must have a 3.0 GPA or better.
A full-time status. (Full-time status defined as someone who is registered in 12 or more credits per term)
A student who is, or will be, enrolled in a printing or graphics program at a technical school, college or university within the United States.
The student must be pursuing a career in printing technology, printing management, graphic communication, or packaging.
Scholarships are not awarded for part-time study or for online-only programs.
Rover Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
Rover.com connects pet parents with the nation’s largest network of loving and trustworthy pet sitters and dog walkers. Discover, book, and manage personalized care for your dogs including pet sitting, dog walking, in-home dog boarding, and doggy day care. Founded on the belief that everyone should have the opportunity to experience the unconditional love of a dog, Rover improves and simplifies life for pet parents and the dogs they love.
Answer our scholarship question in 400 - 500 words (response must be written in English).
Put your answer in a Google doc, with your name and year in college at the top (high school seniors allowed).
Fill out our form.
Submit by May 1st, 2025.
In 400 - 500 words, answer the following question:
How did growing up with a pet in your life (could be a friend's or family member's) impact the person you are today?
We’re looking for essays that incorporate unique ideas, personal stories, and thoughts about the how pets, in any form, have helped shape who you are today.
You need to be a resident of the United States.
You must be a graduating high school senior or currently a freshman, sophomore, or junior in college in pursuit of an associates degree, bachelor’s degree, or master’s degree. We reserve the right to verify date of high school graduation and/or university enrollment.
If you're a graduating high school senior, your GPA must be 3.0 or above.
If you're in college, your GPA must be 3.0 or above. If you’re in graduate school, you must either have a 3.0 GPA or above or a “Pass” in a Pass/Fail grading system.
You can’t be related to anyone on the Rover staff, but you can be related to someone who's a pet sitter or dog walker on Rover.
Southwest Native American Foundation Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
To apply for scholarships to high school summer programs, vocational school, college, and/or graduate school, please use the application form below. Set aside about an hour to fill out the application—your work cannot be saved. We highly recommend preparing and gathering ALL of your application materials BEFORE you begin to fill out the application form. Incomplete and incorrectly submitted applications will not be considered.
If you have questions during the application process, please email brianswnaf@gmail.com. Our deadline is May 1 each year. If your application is submitted after May 1, you will be considered for a scholarship the following year.
What you will need:
Proof of tribal enrollment: A photocopy of your tribal ID card, OR CDIB (Certificate Degree of Indian Blood), OR an official letter from your tribe stating the enrollment status of your parent(s) and/or grandparent(s), OR documentation showing that you are a lineal descendant of a base roll member.
A copy of your high school transcript.
Undergraduate and graduate school transcripts (if applicable).
Application essay: SWNAF would like to know about you. What should we know about you that would help us determine your qualification for the SWNAF Scholarship? Please write a 2-5 page essay about your background, your personal journey, and your educational journey. Please include your future goals in education and your plans for life after earning your degree. Please use Times New Roman size 12 double spaced font. Submit your essay as a .docx file. If you do not have access to Microsoft Word, you can do this in Google Docs. We look forward to reading your thoughtful essay.
Recommendation letter: Please include a letter of reference or recommendation from an educator who knows you well.
To keep documents organized, please name each document you upload with your first and last name along with the year you are applying for the scholarship. For example: "JaneDoe_2025.pdf”
Chowchilla Lions Club Scholarship
Application Deadline: The First Friday in May (May 2nd)
This scholarship is open to high school seniors who will pursue studies at a higher institution of their choice.
Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 2.0. Applicant must demonstrate good citizenship and involvement in community service.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE TURNED INTO THE SCHOLARSHIP DROP BOX IN CUHS FRONT OFFICE.
Crystel Stanford Memorial FFA Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
Crystel Stanford was a Chowchilla High School graduate, Class of 1999. Intelligent is a word that describes Crystel. She finished 5th out of her class of 172 students with a 3.942 unweighted grade point average. Crystel excelled in FFA, earning many awards and accolades during her high school career. Many of the skills Crystel learned in FFA, she applied to her life. She was a person who thrived on challenges and helping others. She understood the value of an education and put that education to work in knowing the power that comes from working for a living and earning her own way. Crystel was that rare person that everyone loved to be around. Her spirit was contagious and her seeming endless energy and desire to do for others was like no other.
This scholarship is open to all graduating seniors who plan to enroll into a 2 or 4 year college or vocational school.
Must be currently enrolled in a FFA class.
Has a 3.5 GPA
APPLICATIONS MUST BE TURNED INTO THE SCHOLARSHIP DROP BOX IN CUHS FRONT OFFICE.
ScienceSaves Video Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
All of our lives have been improved by the discoveries of science.
Describe an experience in your life that demonstrates that science does indeed save. The experience can be something that happened to you or someone you know.
All United States high school seniors entering college in Fall 2025.
Create a 20-30 second video answering the question “What has science done for me?” or “What has science done for somebody I know?”
You will be judged on your ability to highlight how science saves in a succinct, creative way with original photos, video clips, and text.
Be sure to add #ScienceSaves to your video.
Steward Ag Foundation: Children of Farm Worker Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
The Steward Ag Foundation has established a scholarship fund to benefit children of farm workers in California who plan to pursue higher education (college or trade school). The Steward Ag Foundation, with the help of generous sponsors and donors, will award scholarships in the summer after applications have been reviewed.
Applicants must be farm workers or children of farm workers who have been employed for a minimum of 180 days within the past twelve months.
Applicants must be a high school graduate or current college student.
Applicants must demonstrate acceptance/commitment and/or enrollment in an accredited college, university or trade school.
Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 and above at their current institution.
Applicants must complete the Steward Ag Foundation Scholarship Application with all required information completed on or before the application deadline.
Any applications that are either submitted online or mailed to the foundation
PAST THE DEADLINE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Applications with MISSING DOCUMENTATION or unanswered questions WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
HACEMOS Scholarship Program
Application Deadline: Pending
In support of the next generation of scholars and leaders, the HACEMOS Scholarship Program awards scholarships of $1,500 to students attending two-year colleges and $2,500 to those attending four-year institutions.
Eligibility
Applicants must be 25 years old or younger
Meet at least ONE of the following criteria:
Demonstrate a commitment to or impact on the Latino community
Be the dependent* child of an active HACEMOS member
High school graduating seniors and current undergraduates planning to enroll full-time in an accredited two-year or four-year college or university in the United States, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, or any other U.S. territory for the 2025-26 academic year are encouraged to apply. (Full-time status requires at least 12 credit hours per semester in a degree-seeking program.)
Applicants should also maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale, or its equivalent.
Additionally, the HACEMOS Scholarship Program supports students seeking a second undergraduate degree, allowing them to apply for funding.
Chowchilla Western Stampede Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
The Chowchilla Western Stampede is offering one $1,000.00 agricultural scholarship to high school seniors who plan to pursue a degree in agriculture or an agriculture-related major at a junior college, four-year university, or ag related trade school.
Applicants should demonstrate involvement in school clubs including FFA/4-H and community service.
Scholarship recipient must submit proof of registration as a full-time college/trade school student in order to receive scholarship funds.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE TURNED INTO THE SCHOLARSHIP DROP BOX IN CUHS FRONT OFFICE.
Chowchilla Elementary School Teachers Association Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
The Chowchilla Elementary Teachers’ Association is pleased to announce that applications are now available for the CETA scholarship for the 2024-2025 school year.
The two (2) $500 scholarships will be awarded to:
Seniors who have graduated from the Chowchilla area schools.
Any graduating senior planning a career in education is eligible and encouraged to apply.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE TURNED INTO THE SCHOLARSHIP DROP BOX IN CUHS FRONT OFFICE.
US Foods Scholars Program
Application Deadline: Pending
US Foods, Inc. has established a scholarship program to assist students pursuing a degree in the Culinary Arts, Hospitality, or related disciplines.
Applicants to the US Foods Scholars program must meet all the following criteria:
Be at least 18 years of age at the time awards are disbursed in August
Be a legal U.S. resident or person authorized to work in the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia
Plan to enroll or already enrolled in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university for the entire upcoming academic year
Be pursuing a Culinary Arts degree or a related discipline, including, but not limited to, Culinary Science, Baking and Pastry Arts, Nutrition and Food Business Management, or Hospitality Management
Agree to participate in at least one professional development opportunity provided by US Foods
Careers through Culinary Arts Program (C-CAP) employees and their dependent children are not eligible.
US Foods employees, subsidiaries, parents, affiliates, representatives, consultants, contractors, legal counsel, advertising, public relations, promotional, fulfillment, and marketing agencies, and members of their immediate families (spouses, parents, siblings, and children, regardless of where they live) and those living in the same household are not eligible.
The Andrade Family Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
The Andrade Family Scholarship was created to honor the FULL experience of high school because we believe it’s about more than just grades. This scholarship is our way of giving back, encouraging students to embrace every part of their journey, and honoring the spirit of CUHSD that lives on through every graduate.
Required:
500 Word Essay of an experience that created a core memory at CUHSD that you will carry for the rest of your life.
No identifiers please. We prefer anonymous submissions with only your Student ID at the top of your essay.
Must be a CUHSD Graduating Senior with a 2.5 GPA.
Must plan to attend College, Trade School or join the Military.
Turned into the CUHSD Scholarship Box by end of school day May 15, 2025.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE TURNED INTO THE SCHOLARSHIP DROP BOX IN CUHS FRONT OFFICE.
Chowchilla Girls Softball Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
Chowchilla Girls Softball rewards up to 3 qualifying applicants:
*One $1000 Recipient *One $750 Recipient *One $500 Recipient
Eligibility:
Chowchilla Union High School Female Senior
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Planning on attending College, Junior College, Trade School or Military (Full-Time).
Previous player of Chowchilla Girls Softball (youth) - Minimum one complete season.
1 page or less on how playing in a Community Youth Sport has made you who you are today.
List any other contributing factors that set you apart from everyone else.
Examples: awards, experiences, and community service.
Copy of Transcripts (unofficial will work) & Most Recent Grade Report (3rd quarter)
APPLICATIONS MUST BE TURNED INTO THE SCHOLARSHIP DROP BOX IN CUHS FRONT OFFICE.
Ginsburg Memorial Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
The Ginsburg Memorial scholarship is a $3000.00 scholarship ($1500.00 per semester) will be awarded to any student who shows an aptitude of willingness to be successful in college.
Students must write an essay on the Holocaust (guidelines provided).
In order to receive the scholarship funds for the 1st semester, proof of registration and schedule must be sent to the Chowchilla District Finance Office.
The student must carry at least 12 units.
The same procedure applies for the 2nd semester but may also include copies of the first semester grades and units earned.
Essay Guidelines:
Must be 7-8 pages.
Type your essay in 12-point Times New Roman font, on double spaced 8.5 x 11” paper.
Use 2 sources minimum (cited within the paper). Include all bibliography for sources. (Books are available in the library to use, but may not be checked out. See Kris for more information).
Have your English teacher proofread your essay prior to turning it in.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE TURNED INTO THE SCHOLARSHIP DROP BOX IN CUHS FRONT OFFICE.
Kids' Chance of California Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
Who is eligible?
To be eligible for a scholarship grant, applicants must have a parent who has been killed or seriously injured as a result of a work related accident that meets the criteria of the California Workers’ Compensation Act and that has resulted in demonstrated financial need.
Applicants must also meet the following requirements:
Applicant must be between the ages of 16-25 at the time of the full disbursement of the Kids’ Chance of California, Inc. scholarship award.
Student applicant and/or deceased/injured worker are not required to be a legal resident of California.
Applicant must be able to demonstrate financial need via the KCOCA Financial Aid Release Form. This MUST be filled out by the school.
Applicant must have achieved a high school diploma by the time of the first disbursement of the scholarship award.
Applicant must be enrolled, accepted or applying for acceptance as a full-time or part-time student at a university, college or technical school.
Applicant may not have already attained a bachelor’s degree.
Submit application to:
Kids’ Chance of California
808 R St. Suite 209, Sacramento, CA 95811
or email to scholarships@kidschanceca.org
Or by fax; 916-231-2141
Chowchilla Athletic Foundation Scholarship
Application Deadline: May 15th
The purpose of the Chowchilla Athletic Foundation Scholarship is to provide an annual award to two outstanding graduating seniors of Chowchilla High School. These individuals must demonstrate athletic excellence and have the ambition to pursue studies at a higher institution of education. The CAF Board of Directors will be responsible for determining the recipient of the scholarship. The successful applicants will receive a scholarship in the amount of $500 payable during the first year of full time attendance at a college or otherwise approved institution. The Scholarship funds can be used for college, military, and/or Vocational School Tuition.
Interested Applicants Are Requested to Complete the Application and Provide All Information.
List Your Athletic Achievement and Cumulative Grade Point Average (as shown on your transcripts).
.Applicants must submit a copy of their high school transcripts (through January) and a copy of third quarter report card as part of their application package.
Please list only those Varsity and Junior Varsity sports in which you participated and any awards or honors you received. (All NSL, Team Awards, Team Stats Leader, Scholar Athlete, etc.)
Submit all correspondence to:
Chowchilla Athletic Foundation Scholarship Application
EMAIL: chowchilla.athletic.foundation@gmail.com
MAIL: Chowchilla Athletic Foundation Scholarship
PO Box 755
Chowchilla, Ca 93610
APPLICATIONS MUST BE TURNED INTO THE SCHOLARSHIP DROP BOX IN CUHS FRONT OFFICE.
John Fore Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
Our friend, John Fore Jr., was a graduate of Chowchilla High, class of 1986. This scholarship will benefit a student who shares the same qualities and work ethic that John possessed. He was a dedicated friend and an extremely proud Redskin. John was involved in the CUHS Ag-Welding and Ag-Mechanics programs, and was also an amazing Redskin athlete who played baseball, football, basketball, and track.
John Fore Jr. was an amazing person who dedicated his life to his family and friends. This scholarship was created by the people who loved John, and it will be awarded every year to honor his memory.
SCHOLARSHIP DESCRIPTION:
• This scholarship of $1,000 will go to one Chowchilla Union High School graduating Senior who has been accepted and has committed to a two-year accredited college, four-year accredited college or trade school.
• Funds will be issued upon student’s written proof of enrollment in an accredited college or trade school.
• Scholarship will be awarded at the CUHS Scholarship Night.
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS:
• Applicant must have demonstrated experience in agriculture mechanics /agriculture.
• Applicant must be pursuing an agricultural field of study.
• Applicant must possess a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
• Applications are due - May 16th, 2025
Please mail completed applications to:
John Fore Memorial Scholarship14500 Spyglass CircleChowchilla, CA 93610Steps For Change Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
The Steps For Change Scholarship is an income and merit-based scholarship awarded up to three high school seniors applying to a college or university with a $2,000 scholarship each to pursue their career goals. Students from low-income families are recognized for their capacity to lead and commitment to making a significant impact on communities. Award recipients must display academic excellence, exude passion in empowering the community, and exemplify a desire for continuous personal growth.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
• Be of legal status in the United States
Be a current high school senior expecting to graduate in 2025
Have been accepted and will be entered an accredited college in Fall of 2025
Have a household income of less than $64300 in 2025*
Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5
How to Apply:
To apply for the 2025 Steps For Change Scholarship, the applicant must provide all of the following by May 16th, 2025.
A completed scholarship application
Please submit through the online application provided in the link below OR download and fill in the PDF application and send it to scholarships@wealthbyhealth.org. PDF application may also be mailed to PO Box 27685, Los Angeles, CA 90027.
An official transcript of academic marks shall be sent to our mailing address at PO Box 27685, Los Angeles, CA 90027.* Email: scholarships@wealthbyhealth.org.
*Emailed transcripts will be accepted at this time. However, an official copy will be requested if applicant is selected as a scholarship recipient.
One letter of recommendation shall be written on an official letter and signed from and sent by a faculty member or community leader. The letter of recommendation can be sent via email to scholarships@wealthbyhealth.org as an attachment (PDF format) or via mail to PO Box 27685, Los Angeles, CA 90027.
A one-minute video answering the question: How would you value yourself?
Please be sure to state your full name at the beginning of the video and submit the video via email to scholarships@wealthbyhealth.org. Applicant may also upload video to YouTube and send us a link to the video.
CLA Foundation Scholarship Program
Application Deadline: Pending
The CLA Foundation Opportunity Scholarship Program seeks to identify and award America’s future leaders in finance, accounting, business and other emerging areas on study. Recipients will receive a one-time $15,000 scholarship to support their continuing undergraduate or graduate studies.
Eligibility:
Be high school seniors, high school graduates, current college undergraduates or graduate level students in the United States (U.S.) who plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate or graduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or graduate school for the entire upcoming academic year.
Be planning to pursue a degree in an industry related area of study related to CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP). Areas of study include, but not limited to:
Accounting
Business
Finance
Other emerging areas of study including:
Data Science and Analytics
Cybersecurity
Human-Centered Design and User Experience (UX/UI)
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Legal Technology and Regulatory Compliance (RegTech)
Cognitive Science and Robotics
Communications and Digital Media
Ethics and Technology Management
Have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent)
Nueva Generación Scholarship Program
Application Deadline: Pending
The 2025 scholarship application period is open from March 3, 2025 – May 25, 2025
This program provides financial assistance to eligible students pursuing degrees at colleges, universities, vocational or trade schools. These scholarships reflect CFF’s commitment to improving the quality of life for farmworker families in California by offering support services.
The California Farmworker Foundation has awarded over $200,000 in scholarships to more than 180 recipients statewide, many of whom are first-generation college students.
Incoming freshmen can apply (If you are a graduating high school senior, please upload an unofficial copy of your high school transcript along with proof of enrollment using a copy of your Statement of Intent to Register (SIR) or college class schedule. Please submit a copy of your SIR or class schedule by May 25, 2025.
Student must have a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA (Grade Point Average).
Must be a child of a farmworker.
For questions, email nuevagen@californiafarmworkers.org with the subject line “NG Scholarship Inquiry” or Contact (559) 710-2000.
SWAAAE Foundation - Academic Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
$1,500 for your academic pursuits and a complimentary in-person full conference registration to attend the Airport Management Short Course where scholarships will be presented. This scholarship is open to anyone pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Airport Management, Public Administration, or Business Administration. Applicants need not be members of SWAAAE, but they must attend a college in Arizona, California, Nevada or Hawaii to be considered eligible.
The information presented on this application will determine your eligibility for this scholarship and will also be used as a basis for your ranking. For this reason, it is extremely important that you answer all questions completely and send your biographical information, statement of interest in aviation and airport management, current transcript and a letter of reference to info@swaaae.org after completing the online application. You may also send a resume or any additional information you believe is pertinent.
Vipin Agrawal Memorial Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
The Vipin Agrawal Memorial Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to students from low-income and immigrant backgrounds. In order to create diversity in the industry and spark new innovations, it is important to platform diverse undergraduate students.
VAMSF annually awards scholarships to two high school seniors and/or current college students who have the following qualifications:
Attending a California state university, either CSU and UC school systems, AND went to a California high school
Pursuing an undergraduate degree in computer science, science, technology, engineering, or medicine.
They or their parents immigrated to the United States
Annual household income of less than $75,000
A GPA of 3.0 or higher
The scholarship includes $2000 a year for all four years of the student’s college career.
Blanche Campbell Memorial Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a senior in high school and be enrolled in a Higher Education Ag Program. (example: must be enrolled in a post-high school agricultural-related program)
Must have maintained a "B" (3.0) GPA while attending high school.
Must have been active in 4-H for a minimum of 3 consecutive years and be currently active in 4-H/FFA/Independent organization in Madera County.
Application Requirements:
1. The completed application must be accompanied by the following:
Three sealed letters of recommendation. The three letters must be from the following choices:
A 4-H Leader (required)
FFA Advisor
4-H Program Representative
A member of the community (ex: employer, county ag advisors, volunteer organization)
2. Current high school transcript
3. College acceptance letter
Mail all application requirements in one envelope to the following address by May 31st of the current year:
Blanche Campbell Memorial Scholarship
C/O: Michelle McBride
14420 S. Delta Rd
Los Banos, CA 93635
Central Valley Opportunity Center
Application Deadline: Pending
The Central Valley Opportunity Center scholarship offers a $1,000 award to support students in achieving their educational goals.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a low-income student
Must be a high school senior or adult student enrolled in or attending:
An accredited college or university, or
A vocational training program
Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0
Must reside in Stanislaus, Merced, or Madera County
Additional Information:
Open to all students regardless of immigration status
Open to previous scholarship recipients
Open to both high school seniors and adult students
A total of 5 scholarships per county will be awarded
Questions? Contact the Scholarship Committee at Scholarship@CVOC.org
There's Space For Everyone Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
Nobody is better suited to change the way we look at the world than you, the leaders of tomorrow. You’re not afraid to challenge authority and the status quo in order to make the world a fairer and more inclusive place for all people.
We will award a total of eight $3,000 scholarships: Five (5) scholarships to any full-time student attending an accredited college or university in the U.S., and three (3) scholarships to employees or immediate family members of Extra Space Storage.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be enrolled full-time in an accredited college or university for Fall 2025.
Must be attending an accredited college or university in the U.S.
Must be at least 16 years of age or older at the time of application.
Must be a legal resident of the U.S.
Additional Information:
To be considered for the 2025 There’s Space for Everyone Scholarship, you must complete the form above and provide a 500-800 word essay that answers the following question:
How have you exhibited a commitment to inclusion and strengthening your community through work, service, or other extra-curricular activities and how will your education help you continue this commitment during college and beyond?
Wi’áaşal (Great Oak) Future Leaders Scholarship Fund
Application Deadline: Pending
Established in 2019, The Wi’áaşal (Great Oak) Future Leaders Scholarship Fund was born out of the longstanding traditions, values, and vision of the Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians – who have demonstrated their commitment to education and economic development, time and time again. Today, their impact is expanded through the Wi’áaşal (Great Oak) Future Leaders Scholarship, which provides greatly needed support to Native students across the state of California.
The Wi’áaşal (Great Oak) Future Leaders Scholarship Fund is open to most enrolled California tribal members.
Up to $20,000 is available each year to students seeking vocational, associates or bachelors degrees at any accredited, nonprofit college, university or vocational program.
Eligibility:
Enrolled in a certificate, associate or bachelor’s degree program at an accredited, non-profit college or university
Full-time enrollment
Registered as an enrolled member of an eligible California tribe (listed here)
Women in California Leadership - Minerva Scholarship
Application Deadline: Pending
The Minerva Scholarship program was established by Women in California Leadership to support the advancement of women in the State of California. Launched in 2015, the foundation was established with the purpose of empowering women and enhancing the lives of women and girls. To this end, the foundation is committed to providing scholarships to select women of promise in order to help them achieve their educational objectives.
In order to be eligible for scholarship consideration students must meet the following requirements:
All California residents may apply and will be considered
Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an accredited college for the 2024-2025 academic year
Minimum GPA of 2.5
Eligible students must gender identify as a woman or girl, or are female regardless of gender identity
Please include the following in your application packet:
Completed Application
250-word Personal Statement
Resume
Transcript (official or unofficial)
Two letters of Recommendation
Copy of Acceptance Letter/Enrollment Verification Letter