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OUR 2025-2026 Chapter #1143 CSF OFFICERS:
OUR 2025-2026 Chapter #1143 CSF OFFICERS:
Teacher Adviser: Mrs. Alma Y. Marín-Rodríguez, ROOM # 256 EMAIL: amarin-rodriguez@sandi.net
Senior CSF Officers/Co-Presidents (Class of 2026): Vidita Bandi and Katherine Novozhenya
Junior CSF Officers/Co-Vice Presidents (Class of 2027): Anoushka Majumder and Annalisa Boquiren
Sophomore CSF Officers (Class of 2028): Akshar Udas and Annie Jin
Email the new CSF email: srhs.csf1143@gmail.com for any CSF questions related to volunteering, applications or CSF!
ABOUT US
ABOUT US
The California Scholarship Federation, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to recognizing and encouraging academic achievement and community service among middle and high school students in California. There are approximately 1,500 chapters in middle schools and high schools throughout California. Each chapter includes qualified student members and is led by a staff adviser.
Eligible students become members by submitting applications based on their report card grades. Membership is for one semester, and membership drives are held each semester within established periods dictated by the State bylaws.
Conferences are held annually, and student awards recognizing scholastic achievement and community service are presented.
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CSF | MEMBERSHIP
CSF | MEMBERSHIP
Membership in CSF is through school chapters. Each chapter is comprised of student members who meet eligibility requirements. Each chapter is led by a staff adviser.
Eligible students become members by submitting applications based on their report card grades. Membership is for one semester, and membership drives are held each semester within established periods dictated by the State bylaws. State conferences are held annually, and student awards recognizing scholastic achievement and community service are presented. Student members do not need to attend conferences for membership.
LIFE MEMBERSHIP
A student must have 4 qualifying semesters in order to qualify for Seal Bearer at graduation.
A qualifying semester is a semester from grades 10-12, including at least ONE of which is from the September or February Applications of Senior year. Freshman Year is NOT a qualifying year, you are recognized as an "Associate Member," according to State Bylaws.
Membership is not retroactive, submit during the window.
Contact Mrs. Rodríguez, or an officer, if you have any questions on membership.
If your service organization already provides a log; you may upload theirs. Ensure that the information requested in the LOG above is included in your organization's log.
If your service organization already provides a log; you may upload theirs. Ensure that the information requested in the LOG above is included in your organization's log.
ACTIVE VS. INACTIVE
ACTIVE VS. INACTIVE
ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP
ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP
(Academic and Volunteerism)
(Academic and Volunteerism)
(Qualifies for gold CSF stole)
(Qualifies for gold CSF stole)
Recognition in graduation program
Gold Seal on diploma
CSF Members complete and submit service log for appropriate number of hours per semester of volunteer service (depending on Class)
Community Service Log is due with your CSF Application. Upload the CSF Volunteer DO NOT ONLY SUBMIT SERVICE LOG, without application- REMEMBER NO PARTIAL APPLICATIONS!
Complete and Submit CSF Volunteer Service Log OR your organization's written official letter/log/email confirmation of your semester volunteer service:
TEN VOLUNTEER HOURS PER SEMESTER are required for attainment of Sealbearer status. These are served during any 4 qualifying semesters (served during grades 10th-12th). Applications are submitted in SEPT and FEB during established window dates.
Freshmen are eligible to apply in February with Fall grades (no volunteer hours needed/accepted for Spring February Application.
Upon meeting the service hours requirement, the title of Sealbearer (Life Member) is attained during FEB of senior year. Students are eligible to wear a CSF Stole at graduation (Academic and Service Distinction). The stole and cords are optional purchases, and are NOT required to wear for graduation.
INACTIVE MEMBERSHIP
INACTIVE MEMBERSHIP
(Uniquely Academic)
(Uniquely Academic)
(Qualifies for gold cords)
(Qualifies for gold cords)
CSF Member- recognizes a student for academic distinction (no volunteer hours)
A member can switch back and forth from ACTIVE to INACTIVE, however must have reached 4 semesters of ACTIVE qualifying semesters for a stole.
Recognition in graduation program
Gold Seal on diploma
No community service reported, nor confirmed via CSF.
Skip submittance of CSF Community Service Log
If Sealbearer (Life Membership) is attained, students are eligible to wear CSF Cords at graduation. (Academic Distinction). The stole and cords are optional purchases, and are NOT required to wear for graduation.
Sealbearers (Life Members) will wear either Stole or Cords, not both at graduation.
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