Scholarship Information
Scholarship Information- Arranged by dates due.
September
October
November
Scholarships Available Now- More on the GHHS Guidance website with links to the applications.
December
Fresno State President's Honors Scholarship (Smittcamp)
Amount: Varies
Eligibility Requirements:
- Minimum 3.8 high school GPA
- Ranking in the top 10 percent of your high school graduating class
- Combined SAT score of 1800 or ACT average score of 27 in English and Mathematics
In order to qualify for admission, you must be a first-time freshman who has not been enrolled full-time at any institution of higher learning (i.e., community college or any four-year university).
Three applications are mandatory in order to be considered for the President’s Honors Scholarship:
- California State University Undergraduate Admission Application – October 1, through November 30
- Fresno State Scholarships Application – deadline: December 12
- Smittcamp Family Honors College President’s Honors Scholarship Application – deadline: December 12
Application Deadline: December 7
Application: Online http://www.fresnostate.edu/academics/honors/application/index.html
Educational Employees Credit Union Scholarship
Amount: $2,000
Eligibility Requirements:
Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited high school as a senior; or, provide documentation of completion of high school (high school transcript or GED certification); or on an account and you are selected to receive a grant, you will be required to open an account as a primary member before the
grant funds may be awarded.
Currently enrolled in an accredited post-secondary school (provide all official transcripts); or, planning to enroll in an accredited post-secondary school (provide all official transcripts); or
Currently home-schooled and/or attend a non-accredited private school (provide all official transcripts and photocopy of ACT and/or SAT scores).
Application Deadline: December 13
Application: http://www.myeecu.org/home/resources/mycommunity/student-grant-program
The AXA Achievement Scholarship
Amount: $10,000 and $25,000
Eligibility Requirements:
High school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in their activities in school, the community or the workplace.
Application Deadline: The 2014 program will be accepting applications from September 5 until 10,000 applications are submitted or 11:59 p.m. CST on December 15, whichever comes first.
Your application MUST be one of the first 10,000 submitted electronically by the deadline date.
Apply early!
Application: Online https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/axa-achievement/
EDISON INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility Requirements:
- Plan to be a full-time student majoring in math, physics, chemistry, engineering, materials science or computer science/information systems at a four-year college or university
- Live in or attend a high school in the SCE service area
- Must demonstrate financial need
- Preference will be given to the students who are the first-generation college students or students who have overcome a significant obstacle or challenge
Application Deadline: December 1st
Application: https://www.edison.com/home/community/edison-scholars.html
Foot Locker Scholar Athletes
Amount: Up to $20,000
Eligibility Requirements:
- Be entering college at a four-year school for an undergraduate degree
- Be currently involved in high school sports, intramural sports, or community-based sports
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Be a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident (you will be asked to prove citizenship and age if you win)
- Not be an officer or director of Foot Locker, Inc., or any of its subsidiaries, or a member of the immediate family of such an officer or director
Application Deadline: December 8th
Application: Online
https://footlockerscholarathletes.com/about
Burger King Scholars Program
Amount: $1,000 - $50,000
Eligibility Requirements:
- Be living in the United States, Canada or Puerto Rico
- Be graduating high school seniors (U.S. and Puerto Rico), graduating from grade 12 (Canada) or graduating from home school education in the U.S., Puerto Rico or Canada
- Have a cumulative high school grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent
- Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school in the U.S., Canada or Puerto Rico
Application Deadline: December 15th
Application :https://bkmclamorefoundation.org/who-we-are/programs/burger-king-scholars-program/
Scholarships Available Now- More on the GHHS Guidance website with links to the applications.
January
E.M. Tharp & World Ag Expo "We Believe in Growing Scholarship"
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2018 - 5:00 P.M.
World Ag Expo and E.M. Tharp Inc. team up again to provide the "We Believe in Growing" scholarship, created to further support agriculture education. High school seniors from Madera, Fresno, Tulare, Kings and Kern counties are encouraged to apply.Two $10,000 scholarships will be awarded to students who attend a four-year university to major in an agricultural field. The scholarships will be disbursed over four years at $2,500 per year, per student. Application available in the guidance office
California Table Grape Workers Vocational Scholarship
Amount: $3,500
Eligibility Requirements:
Field workers employed in the California table grape harvest or
Children of workers
Essay
Letters of Recommendation
Application Deadline:
Application: https://www.grapesfromcalifornia.com/community-outreach/grants-and-scholarships/
DELL SCHOLARS PROGRAM - $20,000 DEADLINE: January, For seniors who have participated in an approved college readiness program such as AVID and Upward Bound for a minimum of two years; have a minimum GPA of 2.4; demonstrated financial need (must fill out the FAFSA); plans to enter a 4-year college/university; be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. http://www.dellscholars.org/
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APIASF offers scholarship opportunities for Asian American and Pacific Islander students with financial need to increase their access to higher education and resources that cultivate their academic, personal, and professional success .http://www.apiasf.org/scholarships.html
Due January 11, 2018
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Dairy Farmers of America Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Eligibility Requirements:
Scholarships are available to students pursuing a career in the dairy industry or a related field
- Must be enrolled in or applying for an accredited degree program
- Applicant’s commitment and passion for a career in the dairy industry, as demonstrated through responses to three essay questions
- Extracurricular activities, awards, recognition and work experience
- Academic achievement
Application Deadline: January 15 must include two letters of recommendation and the most recent high school or college transcript.
Application: Online http://www.dfamilk.com/scholarships
The Jeff Krosnoff Scholarship
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility Requirements:
*Four-year college bound California high school seniors with excellent academic credentials who have demonstrated a breadth of interests, a driving desire to succeed in their chosen endeavors, outstanding community citizenship and the ability to share their experiences through the written word.
*Applicants should have a cumulative grade point average in grades 9-12 of at least 3.0.
*ESSAY
Application Deadline: January 18, 2018
Application: https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/all/jeff-krosnoff-scholarship/3796
GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility Requirements:
- demonstrate at school, at the workplace, and within the community the attributes of leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship;
- demonstrate strong academic performance (minimum 3.0 grade point average/4.0 scale or equivalent);
- demonstrate financial need;
- be citizens of the United States of America;
- be high school seniors attending high school in the United States, or any of the U.S. Applicants living on a U.S. Armed Forces base and attending high school outside the U.S. are eligible.
- plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study toward a bachelor’s degree at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States
Application Deadline: January 4th or when 25,000 applications have been received
Application: Online
For more information, visit https://www.reaganfoundation.org/education/scholarship-programs/ge-reagan-foundation-scholarship-program/
February
The James M. & Erma T. Freemont Foundation will award thousands of dollars in scholarships for the 2018-19 academic year to students with a record of leadership and volunteerism in the community and participation in extracurricular school activities.
Interested students may receive complete details and apply for the Freemont Foundation Scholarship Program by visiting FreemontFoundation.com/scholar
BEVERAGE INDUSTRY COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - $2,500 - $5,000 DEADLINE: February 1
Open to grade 12. For students who will attend a four-year university and whose parent or grandparent is employed full-time with accompany or individual holding a valid California liquor/beer/wine license. This may include hotels, restaurants; wholesale grocery/retail grocery/drug stores/convenience stores/wineries, breweries, airlines, etc. Applicants must have participated in athletics and/or performing arts and demonstrate outstanding community service http://www.christermon.com/scholarship/
EDISON INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP – up to $40,000 DEADLINE: Now CLosed
Open to seniors planning undergraduate study in one of the following disciplines for the entire upcoming academic year: math, physics,
chemistry, engineering (electrical, computer, chemical or mechanical), materials science, computer science/information systems at a 4-
year college or university. Must demonstrate financial need and preference give to students who are the first-generation college students
or students who have overcome a significant obstacle or challenge. http://www.scholarshipamerica.org/edisonscholars
AMS/INDUSTRY MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP - $6,000 DEADLINE: February 3
For seniors who are Hispanic, Native American, and Black/African American or other minorities that are underrepresented in the
sciences. Students must plan to pursue careers in the atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences.
MARTIN LUTHER KING SCHOLAR PROGRAM – Up to full tuition DEADLINE: February 1
Open to seniors who are academically talented U.S. citizens and permanent residents from ethnic and racial backgrounds that have been historically underrepresented in U.S. higher education
. http://www.ithaca.edu/mlk/apply/
TULARE COUNTY COLLEGE NIGHT SCHOLARSHIP (Local) - $1,000 DEADLINE: February 1
Open to seniors who possess a GPA of at least 3.0 and exhibit exceptional leadership skills and service involvement.
We the Students- This is a competition for high school students from across the US a chance to share their perspectives on a trending topic. 1st place is $5000.00, and 6 scholarships of $1250. Due February 5, 2018 Link to application http://www.billofrightsinstitute.org/engage/students-programs-events/scholarship/
eQuality Scholaryship Collaborative
This scholarship will give out 16 or more $6000 scholarships to students that have demonstrated service to the LGBT+ community. Deadline February 1, 2018 Please check out the website link below for more information and applications http://www.equalityscholarship.org/
ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION LEGECY AWARDS - $4,000 DEADLINE: February 3
Open to seniors who are children, grandchildren (includes step-child and step-grandchild) or legal ward of a current Elks Club
member. http://www.elks.org/ENF/scholars/legacy.cfm
PROTON ENERGY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM – Up to $100,000 DEADLINE: February 13
Open to seniors who have demonstrated leadership, work ethic and community involvement. An essay question that is intended to be a
detailed description of a well thought out idea or premise relating to renewable energy or hydrogen generation.
https://www.petersons.com/scholarship/proton-onsite-scholarship-program-111_190296.aspx
FFA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS – Award amount variable DEADLINE: February 1
Open to seniors, FFA members and non- members. Scholarships are sponsored by businesses and individuals through the National FFA Foundation and given for a wide variety of experiences, career goals and higher education plans.
March
Tulare County Cattlemen's Association
This scholarship is based on academic achievement, agricultural involvement and leadership skills. Applications available in the Counseling office. Due March 1st. Various Scholarships available ranging from $1000- $1500
Tulare County Charter of the A.C.S.A. Scholarship
Amount: $200 - minimum
Eligibility Requirements:
- The applicant must be graduating this school year
- The parent or legal guardian must have a current membership with the Tulare County Charter of A.C.S.A.
- The applicant must have maintained a G.P.A. of 2.5 or higher for the seven semesters prior to the application deadline
- Transcript – Sealed Envelope - Courses in progress (Spring Semester).
- The applicant must arrange for three letters of recommendation, in sealed envelopes, from the following:
- Applicant’s high school counselor
- A high school teacher
- An advisor of school, community, or church group.
Application Deadline: March 2nd
Application: Application available in the Guidance office
Catholic Daughter of the Americas- Porterville Chapter- Must be a a practicing Catholic young lady who plans to attend Porterville College. Must be a member of the St Anne's Parish. Due March 1st Amount $400 Applications available in the counseling office.
Tulare County Cattlewomen Scholarship
This scholarship is based on academic achievement and leadership skills. Students must be planning to pursue an education in the agriculture industry with a livestock emphasis. Amount of scholarship range from $1000- $1500
Applications available in the guidance office. Due March 1st
Ruiz 4 Kids Scholarships Applicants must be a high school senior with a minimum overall 3.0 GPA if applying to attend a 4-year college/university, and 2.5 GPA if applying to attend a trade school or community college. Or must be a community college student with a minimum overall 3.0 GPA applying to attend an accredited 4-year college/university. Applicants must participate in extra-curricular activities (school and/or community related). Several scholarships ranging from $1000 to $1500 Deadline March 9th Applications via the link http://www.ruiz4kids.org/scholarships/
Kiwanis Division 18 Key Club Scholarship
Amount: $250 - $1000
Eligibility Requirements:
- GPA of 2.5 or better
- Paid-up membership in local Key Club
- Citizenship
- Community Involvement
- Extra-curricular activities
Application Deadline: March 15
Application: Available in Guidance Office
Kiwanis Division 18 Agriculture and Conservation Scholarship
Amount: $250 - $1000
Eligibility Requirements:
- GPA of 2.5 or better
- Specific agriculture-related goals
- Citizenship
- Community Involvement
- Extra-curricular activities
Application Deadline: March 15
Application: Available in Guidance Office
CSEA Chapter 38 Scholarship
Applicant must be a son or daughter or grandchild of CSEA Chapter 38 member. Two of four year school. Applications available in the Counseling office .
Deadline March 15th
Carmen Martinez Eoff Scholarship
Amount: $2000
Eligibility Requirements:
- High school student graduating from Porterville Unified School District
- Enrolling in a 4-year university
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Demonstrate academic excellence, leadership and community involvement
Application Deadline: March 25 Coming Soon!
Application: Available in the guidance office
Team Heidi - This scholarship will be awarded to students that have experienced cancer in their family or contributed to cancer awareness. Four $500 scholarships. Due March 31, 2018 Applications in the counseling office
Tulare County Farm Bureau Scholarships (Various Scholarships)
Amount: $500-$1,000
Eligibility Requirements:
- Student must attend school currently or have graduated from a school in Tulare County to be eligible.
- Undergraduate and Graduate students may be considered.
- Must complete and return application
- Must submit two letters of recommendation (from different individuals)
- Must submit school transcripts by March 1 deadline.
Application Deadline: March 1
Application: Applications available in guidance or Apply online: http://www.tulcofb.org/index.php?page=formScholarshipIntro
Sons Of Norway-Stordalen Lodge Scholarship - 3.0 GPA, must complete and submit a 500 word essay about themselves. Due March 1st, 2018. Two scholarships of $200 Applications available in the counseling office.
Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships
California State University, Long Beach President’s Scholars Program
Amount: Four Year Scholarship
Eligibility Requirements:
The prestigious President's Scholars Program at CSULB provides a four-year scholarship to valedictorians or students ranked #1 from accredited California high schools, and to National Scholars (National Merit Semifinalists/Finalists, National Achievement Program semifinalists/Finalists, and National Hispanic Recognition Scholars).
If you are now a potential valedictorian, you are eligible to apply.
Please note that this is a competitive program. Not all applicants will be awarded a scholarship.
Applicatin Deadline: March 1
Application: Online https://www.csulb.edu/university-honors/application-process
Italian Catholic Federation
Amount: $400
Eligibility Requirements: Must be a graduating senior with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.2 (Calculated from Gr. 9 to 1st qtr. Or sem. Of Gr. 12) Applicant must be Roman Catholic but need not be of Italian Descent, or live where Branches are established, to qualify if either Roman Catholic parent or grandparent is a member of the “Italian Catholic Federation.”
Application Deadline: March 15
Application: Available in the counseling Office
Cabrillo Civic Clubs of California, Inc. Scholarship Committee
Amount: $500
Eligibility Requirements: Application must be fully completed
- Students must be of Portuguese descent on father’s or mother’s side, be a USA citizen or permanent resident
- Maintain a minimum of 3.5 GPA in high school (grades 9-12) and be a graduating senior of a California High School. Transcript of GPA must accompany application.
- Meet all requirements set down by an accredited university or college of the student’s choice.
- Participated in at least three extra-curricular activities while in high school
- Present three letters of recommendation from individuals who will vouch for the applicant’s academic standing, character and personality. At least one of these three letters must be from the Principal, Dean or Counselor, verifying participation in the extra-curricular activities. One letter must be from a Teacher of the high school attended. The third letter may be from any other source except relative. Individuals writing letters are to include their titles or position.
Application Deadline: March 15
Application: Available in the counseling office
Sun Pacific has announced their 2018 scholarship.
Sun Pacific will award five scholarships, three to four-year accredited university and two to any accredited trade school or community college. (Applicants cannot apply for both) Applicant must be graduating seniors, have a parent or guardian who has worked for Sun Pacific for at least two seasons. Selection is based on academic performance, leadership ability, community service, personal interview and financial need. Applicants must complete an application, submit an essay outlining career goals, submit a copy of SAT or ACT test scores and official transcript, and provide two letters of recommendation. Applications available in the guidance office Deadline March 23, 2018.
The Robert Miller Memorial Scholarship
Each year either a $500 (for Alan Hancock Community College) or a $1,000 (for Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo) scholarship will be awarded.• Financial need • Demonstrated scholastic ability • Community involvement and leadership and/or work employment and Sports participation • 500 word essay, click here for the Application 2018
Due March 16, 2018
OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL’S ORATORICAL and ESSAY CONTEST
Porterville Education Foundation Scholarship
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility Requirements:
- Applicant must be a graduating senior from the Porterville Unified School District
- Must have at least a 3.8 weighted GPA and include Official High School Transcript with application
- A personal statement consisting of no more than 500 words is required. The applicant should address:
- Career and educational goals
- Challenges that may affect goals
- Volunteer/community involvement
- Achievements/honors/awards
Application Deadline: March 30
Application: Application available in the guidance office
Caltrans District 6/Central Region Scholarship
Amount: $1000 - $2000
Eligibility Requirements:
- Be a graduating High School Senior from District6/Central Region (Fresno, Madera, Kings, Kern, and Tulare counties)
- Possess a 2.5 GPA or better
- Plan to attend a university or junior college, or trade school
- Plan to pursue a career in one of the following fields or other related transportation field:
Accounting, anthropology, archeology, biology, business administration. Communications, construction, electrical engineering, environmental science, equipment operations, graphic design, human resources, information, technology, landscaping, legal, planning, project management, real estate, surveying
Application Deadline: March 30
Application: Available in counseling Office OR http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist6/docs/scholarships/transportation_scholarship.pdf
Caltrans District 6/Central Region Employee Family Scholarship
Amount: $1000 - $2000
Eligibility Requirements:
- Related to a current, former, or retired Caltrans District 6 employee
- Be a graduating High School Senior from District6/Central Region (Fresno, Madera, Kings, Kern, and Tulare counties)
- Possess a 2.5 GPA or better
- Plan to attend a university or junior college, or trade school
- Plan to pursue a career in one of the following fields or other related transportation field:
Accounting, anthropology, archeology, biology, business administration. Communications, construction, electrical engineering, environmental science, equipment operations,
Application Deadline: March 30
Application: Available in the counseling office OR
http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist6/docs/scholarships/family_scholarship.pdf
Porterville Education Foundation Scholarship
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility Requirements:
- Applicant must be a graduating senior from the Porterville Unified School District
- Must have at least a 3.8 weighted GPA and include Official High School Transcript with application
- A personal statement consisting of no more than 500 words is required. The applicant should address:
- Career and educational goals
- Challenges that may affect goals
- Volunteer/community involvement
- Achievements/honors/awards
Application Deadline: March 31
Application: Application available in the guidance office
Porterville Garden Club Scholarship
Amount: $500
Eligibility Requirements:
- Student must be pursuing a career in Ornamental Horticulture, Botany, Landscape Design, Agronomy, Floral Design, Entomology, Urban Planning or related discipline.
- Must be registered as a full time student at a community college or university
- Must include with application: school transcript, attendance record, 2 letters of recommendation, and a letter detailing career ambitions
Application Deadline: March 23, 2018
Application: Application available in the counseling office
2018 W.P. Bartlett Trust Scholarship Application The Bartlett Scholarship is only available to students completing their high school or junior college education, who will attend a four year college or university in California. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Selected students will be interviewed and must have an official transcript and FAFSA with them at the time of interview. Students must reside in the Porterville area. (Porterville, Springville, Terra Bella, Strathmore,) Application available here https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeLr0TkDMNmrLtj2q3O_P_z4f4nWsN0IeuyEAlNrtGi6H95Zg/viewform
Deadline March 23rd
Ray Jones Scholarship Fund The RAY JONES SCHOLARSHIP FUND provides financial assistance to selected California Indian students graduating from a central valley high school and pursuing a postsecondary degree. Five scholarship awards of $2,500 each will be awarded to selected applicants seeking a post-secondary degree at a two or four- year college, university, or vocational- technical school. One $5,000 scholarship will be awarded to a selected applicant seeking a bachelor's degree from a four year college or university. Applications are available in the counseling office. Due March 31, 2018
Tulare County League of Mexican-American Women Scholarship
Amount
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be a resident of or have a permanent address in TulareCounty
- Must be entering a post secondary institution
- Must have a minimum 2.5 GPA
- Must demonstrate financial need
Application Requirements:
- Scholarship application
- Financial data & family background form
- Student autobiography
- Two scholarship recommendations Forms enclosed in sealed envelope
- Official high school or college transcripts
- Courses currently in progress
Application Deadline: March 31
Application: Available in The guidance office
Family Health Care Network Scholarship
Anita de la Vega scholarship is available to first generation college students, 2.5 GPA, from migrant of seasonal farm working family , involvement in community service and pursing a career in health care. Amount $600
Due Date March 30th
Application available here http://www.fhcn.org/about/scholarship-fund/
Springville Womens Club Scholarship Award
Any senior girl student that graduated from Springville School. Two scholarships $1000 each. Applications in the Guidance office and are due on April 13th.
Hope Elementary School Scholarship
Must have graduated from Hope Elementary Due March 31st Applications in the Counseling office
April
The Porterville Quilters Club Scholarship
Amount: $500
Eligibility Requirements: students who are continuing their education and who have an interest in quilting and other aspects of the medium.
Application Deadline: April 1 2018
Application: Available in counseling office
CIF SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR - $5,000 & trip to Sacramento DEADLINE: April 10
Open to seniors. Selection based on excellence in athletics, academics and character.
http://www.cifstate.org/parents-students/awards_and_scholarships/scholar-athlete
Orange Belt Board of REALTORS Scholarship
Amount: $800
Eligibility Requirements:
- Students whose parents or family members are affiliated in real estate business be given first consideration
- Students to write an essay regarding goals, accomplishments, background, and plans for their educational future
- 2.0 minimum GPA
- Each High School Scholarship Committee to select the top two students and submit essays to the OBBR Scholarship Committee for review and final selection
Application Deadline: April 27th
Application: Guidance Office
Burton Educational Partnership Foundation Scholarship(NEW)
Amount:$500 -1,000
Criteria: Student must have attended Burton Schools, elementary, middle school or high school, GPA 3.0, 50% academics, 30% number of years at Burton School dist., 20% Activities, community service.
Application Process: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdZ1MIGsqewaLoX8f3CzVefoU9uLldrtsiNHCL5iWu0WDZQ5Q/viewform?c=0&w=1
Deadline: April 15,2018
LendEDU Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Criteria: High school senior, 2.5 and above , us citizen
Application Process: Dlendedu.com/blog/scholarship-application/
Deadline: April 15, 2018
Student-View Scholarship Program
Amount: from $500 - $4,000
Criteria: 15-20 minute application survey about colleges in this area
Random drawing
Application Process: www.student-view.com
Deadline: April 20,2018
Notes for the Future Music Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Criteria: Music majors any type of music, singing, playing instrument
Application Process: http://programs.applyists.com/nftfscholarship/
Opens March 9, 2018 Deadline April 27, 2018
SUNKIST A.W. BODINE-SUNKIST MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Amount: ~$2,000/academic year
Eligibility Requirements:
- A background in California or Arizona agriculture – the student or someone in the student’s immediate family must have derived the majority of his or her income from agriculture;
- Financial need; and
- GPA and extracurricular activities indicative of potential for success
Application Deadline: April 30th
Application: Available in the guidance office
Porterville Breakfast Lions Club Scholarship
There will be one winner from this campusAmount:
Eligibility requirements:
- GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Official transcripts
- 2 reference letters (one from an instructor and the other from an employer or community person)
Application Deadline: April 13th
Application: Available in the guidance office
Jack Shannon Memorial Scholarship
Amount:
Eligibility requirements:
- GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Be a graduating senior with an expressed interest in Agriculture or FFA
- Official transcripts
- 2 reference letters (one from an instructor and the other from an employer or community person)
Application Deadline: April 13
Application: Available in the guidance office
PC First Program Scholarship & Award
Amount: Scholarship - $1000 Award - $500
Eligibility Requirements:
- The PC First Program will be offered only to students in the Porterville College service area
- Based on GPA and attendance at Porterville College in the Fall
- Have at least a 3.0 GPA
- Must attend Porterville College the semester immediately following graduation from High School and enrolled in at least 12 units
Application Deadline: April 13th
Application: Available in the guidance office
Porterville Educator’s Association Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $250
Eligibility Requirements:
- The applicant must intend to major in courses leading to a career in education
- Applicant must have a GPA of at least a 3.0
- The applicant must be considered needy as measured by the Cal Grant standards for the year of the individuals graduation
- Include a copy of letter of admission
Application Deadline: April 25th
Application: Application available in the guidance office
SETCO Republican Women Federated (Alan F. Royer Memorial)
Amount: $1,000
Criteria: 4 year college; GPA 3.2+; Major in Poly Sci; Int Bus or public service
Application Process: Applications in the Counseling office
Deadline: April 27, 2018
Buckman-Mitchell. Inc. Scholarship
Amount: $250
Eligibility Requirements:
- Recipient must attend a 2 or 4 year college or university
- Recipient must be a business studen
Application Deadline: April 13th
Application: Available in the guidance office
Charles E. Saak Educational Scholarship
Amount: $2,000 - $8,000
Criteria: US Citizen; GPA 2.5+; financial need; activities
Application Process: https://www.csascholars.org/saak/index.php
Opens Live online only: March 15, 2018
Deadline April 30,2018
May
DDC Senior Scholarship - All DDC seniors are welcome to apply. Deadline May 1st. Application accessible here https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSck11JrdPD7trAgsm3rM4EZ0BcFqW8s6ZVw7wyu9HF1FS_M9g/viewform
Southern Gas Company Scholarship Program
"Energizing Our Future"
Amount: $500-1,000
Criteria: Interested in Math, Engineering,Business,Accounting or Any Major
Community Service 2.5-2.75 starting GPA.
Application Process: https://www.imperial.edu/Media/39-IID-Scholarship
Deadline: May 1, 2017
Link Learning Alliance ScholarshipAmount
Amount $1,000
Criteria: Must a graduate of a Link Learning Pathway
Application Process :http://www.linkedlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Linked-Learning-Alliance-Scholarship-Application-Final-2017.pdf
Deadline: May 3, 2017
Fiat Lux Scholar Program (UC Merced Only)
Amount: Varies
Criteria: Must attend UC Merced incoming freshman
Application Process: http://fiatlux.ucmerced.edu/Prospective_Scholars
Deadline: May 14,2017
B. Davis Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Criteria: Need
Application Process: www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm
Deadline: May 22, 2017
June
Horatio Alger Association Scholarship
The Career & Technical Scholarship Program is funded through the Horatio Alger Endowment Fund. Scholarships are awarded to students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their lives who wish to pursue a career or technical education at an accredited non-profit post-secondary institution in the United States. The scholarship is worth up to $2500 Due June 15th application Available at https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/about-our-scholarship-programs/technical/
