| Available Scholarships in the Career Center FEBRUARY 2-6 Mercy Hospital Healthcare Scholarship - Seniors, who will be pursuing a healthcare field, official transcript, 500 word essay, and 2 letters of recommendation. Pick up an application in the Career Center. 2-6 CA Teachers' Association - Seniors only, who are a dependents of a teacher. Online application www.cta.org 2-10 KFC Colonel's Scholars - Seniors only, 2.75 GPA, plan to pursue a bachelor's degree, demonstrate financial need, $20,000, attend school within their legal state of residence. www.kfcscholars.org 2-15 Best Buy Scholarship - All grade levels, (1000) $1,500 scholarships, 2.5 GPA, based on academic performance & community service. Online application www.bestbuyinc.com/community_relations/scholarship.htm 2-15 Masons of California - Seniors only, who have financial need, 3.0 minimum GPA. 34 separate scholarships - stop by the career center to pick up the Masonics package. Online: www.freemason.org/scholarship_center/index.htm 2-16 Ronald McDonald House Charaties - Seniors only, Asia, African American, Hispanic, and students who face limited access to educational and career opportunities. Online www.rmhc.org 2-17 Safe Jobs for Youth Month - All grades, create a 30-seconmd public service announcement video, $400 first prize. Online: www.youngworkers.org 2-20 The Links, Inc. - African American seniors, 3 scholarship options, $1,000 awards. Online application: www.sacramentolinks.org 2-21 E Quality Scholarship Collaborative - Seniors, to recognize service to the lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender community. Online application: www.equalityscholarship.org 2-23 Buckeye Teachers' Association - Seniors only, who are a dependent of a teacher in the Buckeye School District. Online www.buckeyeteachers.com 2-27 Sacramento PC Users Group - Senions only, letter of recommendation, essay that describes an accomplishment in which your use of a computer-based technology played a significant role. (2) $1,000 scholarships. Pick up an application in the Career Center 2-27 Folsom Lake College - Seniors only, who will be attending Folsom Lake College, $600 award. Pick up an application in the Career Center. 2-28 UC Bank - Seniors, online: www.usbank.com/studentbanking MARCH 3-1 Gold Bug Quilters - Seniors only, who is pursuing a career in textiles, fiber arts and art fields. $500 award. Pick up an application in the Career Center. 3-1 Order of Sons of Italy - Italian seniors only, based on one of the following; athletic, academic, or Italian Language Study Grants in Italy. Pick up an application in the Career Center. 3-1 El Dorado West Republican Women - Seniors only, $500 award, pick up the application in the Career Center. 3-2 Sacramento State - Incoming freshmen or transfer students with a 3.4 GPA, online application www.sacstatealumni.com 3-2 Gold Country Lodge - Order sons of Italy in America - Seniors only of Italian ancestry, (2) $1,000 scholarships, essay, transcript, 2 letters of recommendation. Pick up an application in the Career Center. 3-2 El Dorado Hills Art Association - Seniors, who will be pursing art at any accredited higher education institution. This includes studies in fine art, sculpture, drawing, painting as well as digital, computer-based photography. A $1,500 scholarship will be offered to one student for 2009. 3-2 Multiple Scholarships due on this date - Online www.edc-scholarships.org Team 200 Plus Jack Downey - Seniors only, who have participated in athletics and will be pursing a career in business. El Dorado Youth Soccer League - Seniors only, who played for a min. of 1 year on the EDYSL and played varsity soccer at their high school. CA Retired Teachers Association - Seniors, who will be going into education Dr. Vicki Barber - Seniors, who will be attending a Community College in the Los Rios Community College District Marshall Medical Center Scholarship - Seniors, who will be going into the medical field De Parlier Scholarship - Seniors only, who will be pursing a career in design (graphic, architectural, interior, or fashion) El Dorado Center/Folsom Lake College Joyce Gossner Memorial Scholarship - Seniors, who will be attending EDC or FLC Deputy Sheriffs' Association - Seniors only, in good moral, academaic and community standing Lynn B. Lucas Early Care and Education Scholarship - Seniors who will purse a career in the field of early childhood education Brad Mirande Industrial Arts Scholarship - Seniors only, who will be pursuing a career in some type of industrial arts area (welding, construction, mechanic, diesel mechanic, air conditioning or heating specialist) El Dorado West Republican Women, Federated - Seniors, applicant must provide a statement of who they admire in history and why and who they admire athe present time and why Darrell and Chris Jones Athletic Scholarship - Seniors only, who have been involved in athletics (athlete, manager, trainer, mascot, statistician, or cheerleader) Active 20-30 Club of Plaverville - Seniors only, who have been involved in community service Cameron Park Automotive Scholarship - Seniors only, who will be pursuing a career in the automotive industry Carlene Baker Memorial Scholarship - Seniors only, who have played soccer and plan to play soceer beyond high school James R. Fraysier Memorial Scholarship - Seniors with a 3.5 GPA, who will be pursing a career in education Pink Ribbon Scholarship - Seniors, who have been diagnosed with cancer or who have had a family member who has been diagnosed with canter. Virginia Briggs Memorial Scholarship - Seniors, who will major in journalism or English Gold Bug Quilters Memorial Scholarship - Seniors, who will be pursuing a carer in textiles, fiber arts or art fields. Scott Russell Memorial Scholarship - Seniors, who must have participated on a school or community golf team. Independent Student Alumni Scholarship - Seniors only, who has a job to help pay expenses and has involvements. Teresa Henry Memorial Scholarship - Female seniors, who have been involved in 2 sports. Rotary Club of El Dorado Hills - Seniors, who have participated in extracurricular activities and community service. 3-6 Sammy 2009 Body by Milk - Senior athletes only, who demonstrate excellence in academics, community service, leardershiop. Online applications: sammy.bodybymilk.com 3-13 Air Force Association - Seniors only, who will be pursuing a four year degree program related to aerospace studies such as engineering, mathematics, science, and technology. 3.0 GPA, SAT score 1800 or ACT 22. Pick up an application in the Career Center. 3-15 Italian Catholic Federation - Seniors, who are Roman Catholic and of Italian descent. Based on academics, financial need, leadership, character, extracurricular, and other activities. Pick up an application in the Career Center. 3-15 Placerville Arts Association - Seniors, who will be pursuing art, must deliver a portfolio. 3-16 Placer Independent Resource Services - Seniors only, who have a disability, multiple scholarships, 3-16 Placer Independent Resource Services - Seniors or adults with a disability, 2.5 GPA, 3 separate scholarships. Applications are available in the Career Center or online at www.pirs.org 3-20 Anthem Essay Contest - Freshmen and Sophomores only, read Anthem and write an essay. 3-27 Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of commerce - Hispanic seniors only, award between $600 - $1,000, online application. www.sachcc.org 3-31 Janice M. Scott Memorial Scholarship Fund - Seniors only, pick up an application in the Career Center. $2,500 award - 45% based on financial need. 3-31 Soroptimist International of Cameron Park - Seniors only, (2) $500 awards, 2 letters of recommendation, academics, statement of the philosophies reflected in the Soroptimist Pledge and the applicatnts goal's and ambitions. Pick up the application from the Career Center. APRIL 4- 1 El Dorado Hills Soccer Club - Seniors, who have played 5 or more years for the El Dorado Hills Soccer Club. Online: www.edc-scholarships.org 4-3 Perry S. and Sella H. Tracy Memorial Scholarship - Seniors only, attended high school in district for 2 years, one letter of recommendation, transcript, some financial need, renewable (typically 30 Trancy scholarships are arwarded to ORHS seniors each year). Pick up an application in the Career Center. 4-3 California Wine Grape Growers Foundation - Seniors only, will be attending a 4-year university and have a parent or legal guardian who was employed by a winegrape grower during the 2008 or 2009 season. Online Applications: www.cawg.org/cwggf/ 4-6 El Dorado County Bar Association - Seniors only, who will be attending a 4-year college and have participated in Teen Court or Mock Trial for four or more hours. Online: www.edc-scholarships.org 4-10 El Dorado Hills Chamber of Commerce Vocational Scholarship - Seniors only, who will be going into a vocational, technical or trade school. Pick up an application from the Career Center. 4-10 El Dorado Hills Chamber of Commerce University Scholarship - Seniors only, who will be attending a college or university. Pick up the application in the Career Center. 4-24 Blood Source College Scholarship - Seniors only, who have worked onl their high school's blood drive, have a 3.0 GPA or highter, plan on attending a college or technical school. Students need to wite an essay about their personal experience with their high school blood drive. Pick up an appllcation in the Career Center. 4-25 The Fountainhead Essay Contest - Juniors and Seniors only, read the Fountainhead and write an essay. 4-30 Sunkist - Seniors only, whose parents work in CA and Arizona agriculture. Pick up an application in the Career Center. MAY 5-1 El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society - Seniors only, who are pursing a degree and/or a career in earth sciences or lapidary arts at an accredited college or university. Pick up an application in the Career Center. JUNE 6-30 Balanced Man Scholarship - Seniors only, who will be attending CSUS, up to $1,000. Online: www.sigep.org JULY |
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