Requirements: All applicants must provide documentation of enrollment as a full time student at a two or four year college.

Applicants must provide proof of their community service by providing a letter of service by someone who supervised them in their community activities.

Applicants must write a 500-1000 word response to each of the following questions.

 How will this grant benefit your educational needs?

 How would you describe your service to the community and how has it affected

your education?

 How does your educational path benefit the community now and into the future?

All applications must be submitted by August 1st.

Stop by the career center for more information  Filed under "B"

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This year three scholarships are available: V.V.G.S.Q Scholastic Scholarship $1500.00, Marci Orosco Scholarship tba, and the Mary Manley Inspirational $1,000.  Applications are available in the career center filed under 'V'  Deadline: May 17, 2013

Confidentiality of applicant information—all applicants are hereby assured that you and your family’s personal information will be processed by Lieutenant R. Luna personally with the utmost security procedures followed in order to protect your personal confidential information. No veteran prisoner will have access to any of your family’s personal information.  

Chapter JA of P.E.O. is now accepting applications for the JA Memorial Scholarship for 2013 in memory of Glenna Zolling.  One recipient will be chosen to receive a $1,000 scholarship. 

 Applicants must:

• Be a female, seventeen (17) years of age or older at the time of application.
• Be a legal resident of Alameda or Contra Costa Counties, California.
• Plan to attend an accredited college or university in one of the five (5) Bay Area counties (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Santa Clara, and San Francisco)  beginning in the Fall of 2013. 
• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Must demonstrate quality involvement with others via work, school, family, church, or the community.
•  Submit a copy of their Student Aid Report.  (Received after filing a “Free Application for Federal Student Aid” form.)

Applications are available in the career center filed under 'J'  Deadline: May 31, 2013

Applicant must also be a U.S. Citizen and have a minimum 2.5 unweighted GPA.   Interested applicants must email their name and email address to Barbara Wogsland at  bwogsland@starstream.net   for an application.  Deadline: May 15, 2013

Also be sure to check out ABWA's national scholarship opportunites at www.sbmef.org   

Fremont, California -Pathfinder Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) is funding one impact scholarship through the Stephen Bufton Memorial Educational Fund (SBMEF).  The field of study is not specified and the scholarship will be awarded in the amount of $2,000.

            In order to be eligible for consideration, candidates must be women who: (1) are citizens of the United States (2) will be college first or second year level in August 2013; (3) are attending or have been accepted at a licensed, accredited U.S. college or university , with a GPA of 2.5 or better on a 4.0 scale. The application will be completed online and requires a biographical sketch, three (3) professional letters of reference and an official transcript.  To apply, interested , eligible women should send name and email address to

Barbara Wogsland

bwogsland@starstream.net

   Applications must be completed by  May 15, 2013   at www.sbmef.org.  The winner will be notified  in May.  The scholarship is not renewable.  A check will be  issued jointly to the educational institution and the recipient.  Funds are limited  to tuition, books and fees. 

Background

              Pathfinder chapter of ABWA is part of a national network of businesswomen.  Founded in 1949, ABWA is a 15,000 member strong association with chapters and Express Networks nationwide, providing business skills, training and networking opportunities for women of diverse occupations to enhance career advancement and personal development.  ABWA has dedicated more than half a century to women’s education and provided workplace skills and career development for more than 565,000 members.

            SBMEF, ABWA’s national educational fund is one of the most highly respected grant and scholarship funds in the country.  For 60 years ABWA has helped women achieve their business and professional success through educational scholarships.  Since its inception more than 16,000 women nationwide have been awarded more than 17 million dollars in scholarships.

More information about the leading association for working women and women business owners can be found at www.abwa.orgor on Facebook

http://www.facebook.com/pages/ABWA-A-place-to-connect-learn-and-grow/110652155635738                      

Appicant must show prove of acceptance into an NAAB accredited Bachelor of Architecture school and demonstate of minority status

More information and application can be found online: www.skwarchitects.com/about/scholarship  or in the career center filed under 'A'

  Deadline: June 17, 2013

The California Theta Chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon is offering up to 3 Balanced Man Scholarships up to $1000.00 each to outstanding freshman males entering California State University, Sacramento next year.  We are offering this scholarship to incoming male students who embody the principles of a Balanced Man. Our aim is to recognize and reward men who strive to achieve both balance and all-around excellence; this is what we believe is essential toward achieving a satisfying college experience and life.  To qualify, applicants must be attending California State University, SACRAMENTO in the fall of 2013, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and an application, turn in a copy of their official high school transcript by June 30^th 2013, to:  JJ Indaburu      

                                   Balanced Man Scholarship Director

                                    Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity

                                    2540 Sierra Blvd.

                                    Sacramento CA, 95825 

 applications available online:  http://calthetasigeps.com/index.html  

 Students applying for the Balanced Man Scholarship are in NO way obligated to join Sigma Phi Epsilon to be eligible for the scholarships.  Thank you for your time and consideration. 

Application Procedure for 2013

To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay on the topic below. The essay should be between 500 and 1000 words. Your submissions must be sent to us by email at: scholarships@abbottandfenner.com

• What have you done outside the classroom that demonstrates qualities sought after by the post secondary institution that you are hoping to attend? Also, which of these qualities means the most to you?