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Stockton Unified School District

Scholarship Catalog2011-2012

Student Services Department • Division of Educational Services1144 East Channel Street • Stockton, CA 95205

Student Services Department • Division of Educational Services1144 East Channel Street • Stockton, CA 95205

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SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED BY LOCAL (STOCKTON) INDIVIDUALS, SERVICE CLUBS, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS

2011-2012

Name of Scholarship and

Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications

Procedure for Application and Award

Alma Simmons

Wood Scholarship

----------------------

Sponsored by Rho Eta Chapter

of Omega Nu Sorority.

---------------------- Dr. Gaylord A.

Nelson Memorial

Scholarship.

(Offered every

4 years)

One @ $1,000.

(Renewable for a maximum of four

years)

One @ $1,000.

(Renewable for a maximum of four

years)

1. Open to graduating seniors from San Joaquin County High Schools. 2. Must attend a four-year college or university (California) 3. College major may be in any field. 4. Sponsor will provide continued support over a four-year period provided financial need exists and satisfactory progress is maintained.

1. Over all 3.00 G.P.A. 2. Demonstrated financial need. 3. Evidence of superior service to school or community.

1. All applicants accepted that meet eligibility and qualifications stated. 2. SUSD Scholarship Committee will screen applicants to 5 or 6 finalists. 3. Finalists will be interviewed in schools by sponsor committee. 4. Two letters of recommendation required including one from student’s high school counselor. 6. One application is sufficient to apply for both scholarships.

Deadline for applications: March 31, 2012

NEXT OFFERED: 2013-2014

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SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED BY LOCAL (STOCKTON) INDIVIDUALS, SERVICE CLUBS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS

2011-2012


Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications

Procedure for Application and

Award Alpha Phi

Alpha Fraternity Inc. Nu Beta Lambda

Chapter.

Stockton, California.

* One (1) Award

(Amount to be determined)

* Funds must be used during the 2012-2013

school year.

1. Graduating seniors from high schools in San Joaquin County and the City of Modesto. 2. Students who have had exposure to people from diverse backgrounds. 3. To be used at an accredited college of choice (2-or-4-year)

1. Minimum 3.2 grade point average. 2. Demonstrated financial need. 3. Citizenship and contributions to school and community. 4. Leadership. 5. Demonstrated movtivation to better themselves through further education. 6. 500-word essay on the importance of diversity.

1. File Scholarship Registration Form with school Scholarship Chairperson by March 1, 2012. 2. Each school is to submit scholarship applications for no more than five (5) candidates to SUSD Student Services Office by March 15, 2012. 3. Selection of winners to be made by Nu Beta Lambda Education Committee. 4. Funds will be sent to college of choice upon receipt of evidence of student’s enrollment at institution.

Mail to: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraterntiy, Inc.

Nu Beta Lambda Chapter Education Committee

PO Box 6955 Stockton, CA 95206

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2011-2012


Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Associated

Filipino Organizations

of San Joaquin County, Inc.

Three (3) Awards.

One @ $1000.

One @ $750.

One @ $500.

1. Graduating Senior from any San Joaquin County high school. 2. One-Quarter (1/4) Filipino Descent. 3. To be used at college of choice as a full-time student.

1. Scholastic Achievement of 3.75 GPA or higher. 2. Citizenship. 3. Leadership. 4. Extra-Curricular Activities.

Use the AFO Scholarship Application Form. Obtain Form on line:

www.filipinoplaza.org return to:

Moreno A. Balantac, Chairman

AFO Education & Scholarship Committee. 10924 Pluma Court, Rancho Cordova, CA

95670-4112.

Application MUST BE RETURNED & POSTMARKED by March 1, 2012! Include: A) Scholastic Achievements l)Official Transcript 2)Official SAT scores 3)List of H.S. Activities B) Personal Presentation 1) Essay - 250 word maximum 2) Recent Photo (4x6) C) Letters of Recommendation 1) Teacher 2) Counselor D) Community Involvement Letter Award payable to recipient upon proof of enrollment at college/university. Award presented at the Summer Reception. Recipient of Award will be notified by mail.

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2011-2012


Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Black

Employees Association of

Stockton Unified School

District

(BEASUSD)

BEASUSD P.O. Box 7521 Stockton, CA

95267 www.beasusd.org

Minimum: Five @ $500. each

Black graduating seniors from any San Joaquin County High

School

(1) 2.5 total G.P.A. after 7 semesters (minimum)

(2) High School Diploma (3) 200+ word “personal statement” (Discuss your background, goals, and aspirations.) (4) Three (3) signed letters of recommendation.

*(Please Type and Sign your Essay)

(1) Submit BEA-SUSD’s Scholarship Application to:

BEASUSD

P.O. Box 7521 Stockton, CA 95267 by:

March 1, 2012

Applications are at: www.beasusd.org

or your counseling office

(2) Recipients will be selected by the Black Employees’ Association’s Scholarship Committee. (3) Recipients must submit full-time (12+ units) verification of college or trade school registration by:

November 1, 2012 for Fall Semester.

Otherwise, student will forfeit his/her

scholarship!

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2011-2012

Name of Scholarship and Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Black Family

Day

(Kathy A. Nixon Memorial

Scholarship)

(May be changes/additions/

deletions to scholarship as

stated)

Two @ $250.00

1. Graduating senior from any PUBLIC high school in Stockton or Lodi or Manteca

2. Must be African/American. 3. Must show community involvement. 4. Must be attending a four (4) year college/university. 5. Application must be accompanied by a l page essay describing their community involvement experiences as well as the importance of being active in the community. 6. Student MUST APPLY!

1. Minimum G.P.A. of 2.5

1. Submit application by March 31, 2012. (Postmark Accepted)

2. One letter of recommendation from school counselor or teacher. 3. Final selection by the Black Family Day Scholarship Committee. 4. Funds will be sent to recipient upon verification of enrollment. Please refer questions to the Black Family

Day Scholarship

Black Family Day Scholarship P.O. Box l078

Stockton, CA 95201 1-877-394-0301

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Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Black Family

Day

(Lavenna Moppins Gray

Memorial Scholarship)

(May be changes,

additions, deletions to

scholarship as stated)

One @ $300.

(Non-Renewable)

1. Graduating senior from any public high school in Stockton, Lodi, or Manteca. 2. Must be African-American. 3. Include at least 15 volunteer hours during high school with a local non-profit or public organization.

4. Can be used at a community college or public/private university.

1. Must have a GPA of 2.5 2. Must submit personal statement detailing volunteer experiences in the community and future plans. 3. Applicant must file scholarship form on time. 4. Include a letter of recommendation from a community member familiar with student volunteer activities.

1. Submit application by March 31, 2012 2. One letter of recommendation from school counselor or teacher. 3. Final selection by the Black Family Day Scholarship Committee. 4. Award granted after student shows proof of full-time registration in school of choice.

Send Proof of Registration to:

Black Family Day Scholarship Fund P.O. Box 1078

Stockton, CA 95201

1-877-394-0301

Please refer questions to the Black Family Day Scholarship

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2011-2012


Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


California Association

for Bilingual Education (CABE)

San Joaquin Chapter

Four @ $500.00

Students from San Joaquin County

Schools.

Students must have been in bilingual or ESL

Programs for at least three (3) years

Students from an English Language

Learner background.

Complete C.A.B.E. application in addition to general scholarship

application form. Obtain C.A.B.E. application from school counselor.

G.P.A. of 3.0 or higher

Active in School-Community

(Leadership, Clubs, etc.)

Financial Need

Turn in application by March 25, 2012

Turn in application to: S.U.S.D. Psychological Services

Jose M. Avila, Ed.D. 1800 S. Sutter Street Stockton, CA 95206

CABE Applications available from

SCHOOL GUIDANCE CHAIRPERSON. Finalists selected by CABE and will attend an interview. Selection made by CABE Scholarship Committee in May Payment forwarded to college financial aid office

QUESTIONS?

Please contact: Jose Avila @

(209) 933-7135 X2505 or [email protected]

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Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Award California

Retired Teachers

Association. (San Joaquin

Division)

NOTE: SCHOOL TO SEND

COMPLETED APPLICATIONS DIRECTLY TO:

HELEN VIGNOLO 5343 SERENADE STOCKTON, CA

95207

Seven @ $1000. each l. Graduating high school student attending a public high school and residing in San Joaquin County. Must be a U.S. citizen. 2. Must be planning to enter a teaching vocation. 3. To be used at accredited college of choice as a full-time student. Applications in areas other than goals to

become teachers will not be considered!

l. Grade Point Average of 3.0 or above. 2. Autobiographical essay including reasons for choosing a teaching profession. 3. Leadership qualities and abilities. 4. Citizenship qualities. 5. Financial Need.

l. File CRTA Application Form (Available from School Guidance Counselor). Include at least two (2) letters of recommendation -- one from faculty member. Also, include brief autobiographical essay, transcript, and letters of recommendation. 2. All required data must be submitted to Chairperson of the Scholarship Committee

of the California Retired Teachers Association, San Joaquin Division by

Friday, February 24, 2012. Late applications will not be

accepted. 3. Scholarship recipients to be selected by the C.R.T.A. Scholarship Committee. 4. CRTA will remit scholarship fund to the College/University Financial Aid Office before the Fall Semester. If the student recipient fails to enroll at the designated school, the school is instructed to return the scholarship to CRTA.

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2011-2012


Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Award Delta Sigma

Theta Sorority, Inc.

Stockton Alumnae Chapter

P.O. Box 4582 Stockton, Ca.

95204 Attention:

Scholarship Chair Person

Five @ $500. each. (Depending on available funds)

1. African-American Male or Female 2. Graduating senior from any accredited public or private high school in San Joaquin County. 3. 2.0 or higher GPA 4. Accepted at four year college or university, or community college or institution of higher learning.

1. Scholarship 2. Financial need. 3. Leadership. 4. Citizenship. 5. Motivation to complete higher education. 6. Community Service.

1. File application with respective school by March 15, 2012 2. Include with application a school transcript, two letters of recommendation: one from your high school and the other from your community. 3. Selection to be made by Scholarship Committee of the Sorority. 4. Chairperson of the Scholarship Committee will be responsible for notifying recipients and their schools of selections. 5. Awards to be paid when recipient provides evidence of official enrollment as full-time student in four year college, university, or community college. 6. Awards will be paid after September 15, 2012 – as soon as all the requested evidence is received. Deadline for all paperwork is

November 15. 2012.

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2011-2012


Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Down Under Scholarship

Sponsored by:

Outback

Steakhouse and the Greater

Stockton Chamber of Commerce’s

Business Education Alliance

Five (5) Scholarships @ no less than $250.

each.* *Amount depends on funds raised during

semi-annual Scholarship Luncheons.

Open to graduating seniors from:

Stockton Unified Lincoln Unified Manteca Unified

Lodi Unified Linden Unified

*NOTE:

*Must be used at college/university in

San Joaquin County

Minimum 2.5 GPA (Verification from school must be included) Must submit essay showing how applicant exhibits the Outback Steakhouse qualities of hospitality, sharing, quality, fun and courage in their daily life.

l) Obtain application from School Scholarship Coordinator. Applications can be downloaded from www.bea2003.com. 2) Submit application, essay, and GPA verification to:

Down Under Scholarship C/o Outback Steakhouse

1243 W. March Lane Stockton, CA 95207

3) Deadline: April 11, 2012! 4) Recipient and school notified by mail. 5) Scholarship awarded at Business Education Alliance meeting in June.

Additional questions can be directed to: Frank Ferral, Stockton Chamber of Commerce

e-mail: [email protected]

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2011-2012


Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Duey Smith Memorial

Technology Achievement Scholarship

Contact Persons:

Dean Smith or

Jeff Rogers 800-453-4195

Donor: D&D Security Resources, Inc.

4861 Sunrise Drive, Ste 105

Martinez, CA 94553

One @ $1,000. 1. GPA of 3.0 or higher. 2. Graduating Senior from any California high school, or graduating with an AA from a California Community College and transferring to an accredited 4-year college or university. 3. No restriction as to race, color, or creed. 4. Must declare intent to complete 2-year AA degree at an accredited California community college or major at an accredited 4-year college or university.

1. Good moral character, citizenship, and leadership qualities. 2. Active participation in school extra-curricular activities such as community service and/or volunteer work. 3. Participation in high school or district (or community college) campus technology infrastructure programs or tech support services. 4. Career goals that involve information technology or IT security.

1. Complete “D&D Security Resources” general application . http://ddsecurity.com/scholarship.php Submit with other necessary documents to:

D&D Security Resources Attn: Scholarship Committee

FAX: 925-269-2850 or eMail: [email protected]

2. Application and supporting papers must be received by June 1, 2012. 3. Include 3 letters of reference, your college acceptance letter (if attending a 4-year institution), a personal statement of no more than 500 words (see last page of application) and your high school and/or community college transcript(s). Note: finalists will be required to mail official sealed transcripts prior to award of scholarship funds, but are not necessary for preliminary review of your application. 4. D&D Scholarship Committee will review all applications and submitted documents to select the final recipient. 5. Recipient must be accepted and enter an accredited collge as a full-time student within 6 months of award in order to receive scholarship funds. 6. Please contact D&D Security at 800-453-4195 or visit their company web site at www.ddsecurity .com for more information under About Us. You are welcome to email us with questions at [email protected]

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2011-2012


Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Elks

National Foundation

Emergency Educational

Grant

Questions: Please contact

Local Elks Lodge

951-5026 Stockton Elks

Lodge: 8900

Thornton Rd., Stockton, CA

95209

$1,000 to $4,000. grants.

Renewable for three (3) additional years

For children of a deceased or totally

disabled Elk member.

The Elk parent or

stepparent must have been a member in

good standing at the time of his/her death.

1) Financial Need 2) Unmarried 3) Under the age of 23 years as of December 31st in the year of the application. 4) For “renewal”, applicant must be attending a U.S. college/university as a full-time (12 semester hours) undergraduate student.p;

1) Complete an ENF application for the Emergency Education Grant. 2) Submit the application to the Lodge where the parent is or was a member. 3) Applications may be downloaded from:

www.elks.org/enf/scholars/eefgrants.cfm

4) Applicant may obtain an application by calling:

ENF Chicago Office@(773)755-4732

5) New applications should be filed between July 1st and December 31st. Renewal applications must be filed between July 1st and October 31st. Filing Deadline: Between July 1st and December 31st of the academic year for which assistance is desired.

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2011-2012


Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Elks

National Foundation

Scholarship

“Legacy Award”

Question: Please contact

Local Elks Lodge

951-5026

Stockton Elks Lodge: 8900


95209

The Foundation offers a total of up to five-

hundred (500) awards @ $1,000. per year.

1) High School Senior planning to attend a 4-year college/university 2) Applicant must be a child, grandchild, step-child, step-grandchild, or legal ward of a living Elk member who joined the order on or before April 1, 2004 thru March 31, 2007. 3) Applicant must be endorsed by the local Elks Lodge. 4) Official transcript 5) SAT or ACT scores 6) Two (2) letters of recommendation.

1) Knowledge 2) Charity 3) Community 4) Integrity

(See ENF Legacy Award application for

details)

1) Obtain a Legacy Awards Application from your local Elks Lodge or down-loaded from :

www.elks.org/enf/scholars

Complete the application and return to the Elks National Foundation.

Note:*Be sure to check deadline date! 2) Contest winners will be announced around May 1, 2012. Available after August 1, 2011 www.elks.org Filing Deadline: February 1, 2012

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2011-2012


Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Elks

National Foundation

“Most Valuable Student”

Scholarship


Local Elks Lodge

951-5026

Stockton Elks Lodge: 8900


95209

Six (6) @ $500.00 each. (3 males/3

females)

(Must start at the local level – National

Competition. See Application Form for

details!)

1) High School Senior 2) Planning to attend a four (4) year college/university. 3) U.S. Citizenship by Birth or Naturalization.

1) Scholarship (GPA and Scholastic Aptitude Scores) 2) Leadership 3) Financial Need

1) Complete the “Elks National Foundation 2012 Most Valuable Student Scholarship” application. Applications can be down-loaded @:

www.elks.org/enf/scholars

2) Send or hand deliver the completed application to:

Local Elks Lodge #218

8900 Thornton Rd., Stockton, CA 95209

(209) 951-5026 3) Applicant is responsible for properly executing and forwarding the completed application (as indicated on the checklist)

MUST HAVE LOCAL ELKS LODGE APPROVAL –1st STEP!

DEADLINE: December 1, 2011.

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2011-2012


Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Elks

California-Hawaii

Association

Undergraduate

Scholarship Program for Students with

Disabilities


Local Elks Lodge

951-5026

Stockton Elks Lodge:

8900 Thornton Rd.,

Stockton, CA 95209

Twenty to Thirty Scholarships

available yearly. $1,000. to $2,000 each. (Renewable – 4 years)

(Must meet yearly criteria for ―renewal

evaluation‖)

1) U.S. Citizen 2) Resident of California or Hawaii 3) Must have one of the following: a) Physical and/or a Neurological impairment b) Speech/Language Disorder 4) Must be one of the following:

a) High school Senior b) High school Grad. c) Passed the GED d) Passed the CHSPE 5) To be used at: a) Licensed Vocation School, or b) Accredited Community College, or c) Four-Year College

See ―Eligibility‖

―Financial Needs‖- based and

―Academic- Use‖ Scholarship

Financial Need will be

considered!

1) Complete the CHEMPI Application. Applications can be down-loaded: www.chea-elks.org/scholarshipmenu.html Applicant is responsible for properly executing and forwarding the completed application to the California-Hawaii Elks Major Project, Inc. Applications must be postmarked on or before March 15, 2012 and received in the office of the California-Hawaii Elks Major Project in Fresno. The Scholarship Committee of CHEMPI will review applications and notify all persons involved of the results. Mail completed application to:

Scholarship Committee CHEMPI

5450 E. Lamona Avenue Fresno, CA 93727-2224

(559) 255-4531

E-mail: [email protected] FAX: (559)456-2659

( MUST HAVE LOCAL ELKS LODGE APPROVAL)—1ST STEP!

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2011-2012


Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Elks

California-Hawaii

Association

Vocational Grant


Local Elks Lodge

951-5026 Stockton Elks

Lodge: 8900


95209

Fifty-five (55) California Grants @

$1,000 each. (Renewable – 1 year)

(Must meet yearly

criteria for “renewal evaluation”)

1. American Citizen 2. Resident of California/Hawaii 3. Planning to pursue a voc/tech course of studies. 4. High school diploma or equivalent –not required. 5. Open to all prospective students who require training or re-training to compete in the workplace.

See “Eligibility” Financial Need is considered. For complete details and check-list, please obtain a California-Hawaii Elks Association “Vocational Academic Year” Application.

1) Complete the CHEA Application. 2) Applications can be downloaded @: www.chea-elks.org/vocationalgrant.html 3) Applicant is responsible for properly executing and forwarding the completed application (as indicated on the checklist). 4) Applications must be filed with the Scholarship Chairman, Exalted Ruler or Secretary of the Elks Lodge having jurisdiction in the area of the student’s legal residence. 5) Filing date: Within three (3) months after receiving the application!

MUST HAVE LOCAL ELKS LODGE APPROVAL! --- 1ST STEP!

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2011-2012


Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Award *Friedberger

Education Fund

Scholarships

*Note:

There may be changes, additions and/or deletions to above scholarship

as represented

Amount varies based on investment income.

Award of $500. or more per year for four

years is typical example.

Two or more awards to

students from San Joaquin County high

schools.

These are four-year

renewable undergraduate scholarships.

l. Graduating Senior from a San Joaquin County High School -- public or private. 2. Recipient must be a resident of San Joaquin County.

l. Financial Need. 2. Outstanding personal character traits. 3. Participation in school/community activities. 4. Leadership. 5. Minimum 3.0 grade point average. 6. Student must attend educational institution in California, in all but exceptional cases.

l. Each high school may nominate only two candidates. 2. Applicants should file a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) as soon as possible and include report with scholarship application. 3. Applicants must complete Friedberger Education Fund Scholarship forms. Obtain from high school Guidance Counselor. 4. Deadline for receipt of Applications -- Contact Awards Committee @ 468-4800. Send completed applications to the Friedberger Education Fund, P.O. Box 328, Stockton, CA., 95201. 5. For further information contact the Scholarship Awards Committee at (209) 468-4800.

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Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Gates

Millennium Scholars.

Donor: Bill & Melinda Gates

Foundation

Refer to:

“Nomination Guidelines &

Forms”

(Changes,

Requirements, Current information,

etc., in “Gates Scholarship”

information packets at the high schools, or

on-line)

Refer to:

“NOMINATION GUIDELINES &

FORMS” .

Refer to:

“NOMINATION GUIDELINES &

FORMS”

Refer to:

“NOMINATION GUIDELINES & FORMS”

OBSERVE ALL DEADLINES

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2011-2012


Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Award Granite

Construction Scholarship

Note: Changes and/or additions to this scholarship may

be in effect. If qualified, advised

to check with Granite

Construction.

One @ $500.00

l. Male or Female graduating senior. 2. Student must major in a construction field

Preferably:

Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Or Mechanical Engineering

3. To be used at a 4-year college.

l. Minimum 3.0 GPA 2. Evidence of school and community service.

l. Complete SUSD scholarship Registration Form at home school. Turn in to Scholarship Counselor by March l5. 2. Each high school may submit up to 3 candidates. 3. Forward applications directly to:

Granite Construction C/o Chip Kerlee

P.O. Box l5l Stockton, CA 95201

(209) 234-3581

Deadline for receiving applications: March 3l, 2012.

4. Selections to be made by

Granite Construction! 5. Funds will be sent to institution upon receipt of verification of registration in college.

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Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Haute

Couture Societe

Number and Amount of Awards depending

on available funds

l. Graduating Senior or College Student. 2. Must plan a major in one of the following: a) Fashion Design. b) Fashion or Visual Merchandising. c) Fashion Illustra- tion. Must participate in an interview to present portfolio.

1. Must be enrolled in l2 or more semester units during the two semesters scholarship is received. 2. At least two (2) courses each semester must be in fashion- related courses. 3. Must maintain a “B” G.P.A. in fashion- related classes. 4. Must maintain a “C” G.P.A. over-all.

1. Application, portfolio and transcripts must be submitted by:

Deadline –March 31, 2012. 2. Obtain application and instructions from Chairperson:

Haute Couture Societe Patty Morais

1836 Ramona Avenue Stockton, CA 95204

(209) 466-9840 3. Award to be presented upon verification of enrollment in college, and proof of grades for the semester received. 4. Must use application form obtained from contact person named above. General application form is not acceptable.

5. Must submit PORTFOLIO with

application!

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Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Japanese –American

Citizens League

BABA FAMILY MEMORIAL

SCHOLARSHIP

1 @ $300. 1. Open to graduating high school senior or student enrolled in an institution of higher learning. 2. Open to Stockton JACL members and/or their direct descendants. 3. To be used for college education.

1. Minimum 3.50 grade point average. 2. Participation in extra-curricular and/or leadership activities.

1. Obtain Stockton JACL Application from high school Scholarship Chairperson.

2. Submit application, transcript, and one letter of recommendation by March 3lst to:

Stockton JACL P.O. Box 691362

Stockton, CA 95269-1362 3. Final selection by JACL Scholarship Committee. 4. The scholarship will be awarded at the Stockton JACL luncheon in June. 5. The recipient will be notified by mail.

Stockton JACL Scholarship Committee PO Box 691362

Stockton, CA 95269-1362

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Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Award Japanese- American Citizens League

DOBANA FAMILY

MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

1 @ $300. 1. Japanese-American 12th grade graduate. 2. Must be at least 1/8 Japanese descent. 3. Open to JACL members and/or their direct descendants. 4. To be used for college education.

1. Minimum 3.50 grade point average. 2. Participation in extra-curricular activities.

1. Obtain Stockton JACL Application from high school Scholarship Chairperson. 2. Submit application, transcript and one letter of recommendation to:



Deadline: March 31. 3. Final selection by JACL Scholarship Committee. 4. The Scholarship will be awarded at the Stockton JACL luncheon in June. 5. The recipient will be notified by mail.

Stockton JACL Scholarship Comm.

PO Box 691362 Stockton, CA 95269-1362

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Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Japanese-American

Citizens League

Edward & Bernice Endow

Scholarship

1 @ $500. 1. Open to high school senior, college student or graduate student. 2. Open to parent or student of Stockton JACL. 3. To be used for college education.

1. Minimum 3.0 grade point average. 2. Financial Need 3. Community Service 4. Church Involvement 5. Extra-curricular and leadership activity

1. Obtain Stockton JACL application from high school scholarship chairperson. 2. Submit application, transcript, and one letter of recommendation to:



Deadline: March 3l.

3. Final selection by JACL scholarship committee. 4. The scholarship will be awarded at the Stockton JACL luncheon in June. 5. The recipient will be notified by mail.

Stockton JACL Scholarship Committee P.O. Box 691362


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Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications


Award Japanese-American Citizens League

Scholarship

ELIZABETH HUMBARGAR MEMORIAL

SCHOLARSHIP

1 @ $1,000.

1. Japanese-American 12th grade graduate from a San Joaquin County high school. 2. Must be at least 1/8 Japanese descent. 3. To be used for college education.





Deadline: March 31. 3. Final selection by JACL Scholarship Committee. 4. The Scholarship will be awarded at the Stockton JACL luncheon in June. 5. The recipient will be notified by mail. Stockton JACL Scholarship Com.


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2011-2012


Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications



GEORGE & AMY

MATSUMOTO SCHOLARSHIP

1 @ $1,000. 1. Open to graduating high school senior and student enrolled in an institution of higher learning. 2. Open to Stockton JACL members and /or their direct descendants. 3. To be used for advanced education.

1. Character. 2. Citizenship. 3. Leadership. 4. Minimum of 3.0 scholastic average.






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Donor

Amount and

Number

Eligibility

Qualifications



Stockton Chapter

1 @ $500. 1. Japanese-American 12th grade graduate. 2. Open to students enrolled in San Joaquin County high schools 3. Open to Stockton JACL members and/or their direct descendants.

1. Financial need. 2. Character. 3. Citizenship. 4. Leadership. 5. Minimum 3.0 scholastic average.

1. ObtainStockton JACL Application from high school Scholarship Chairperson. 2. Submit application, transcript and one letter of recommendation to:

Stockton JACL P.O. Box 691362,




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Scholarship.

Sponsored by:

UNION BANK OF

CALIFORNIA

1 @ $500.

1. Japanese-American 12th grade graduate or student enrolled in an institution of higher learning. 2. Must be at least 1/8 Japanese descent. 3. Open to Stockton JACL members and/or their direct descendants. 4. To be used for college education.


1. Obtain Stockton JACL Application from high school Scholarship Chairperson . 2. Submit application, transcript and one letter of recommendation to:



Deadline: March 31. 3. Final selection by JACL Scholarship Committee. 4. The Scholarship will be awarded at the Stockton JACL luncheon in June. 5. The recipient will be notified by mail. Stockton JACL Schlrshp Comm.

P.O. Box 691362 Stockton, CA 95269-1362

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Kohl Open

School Scholarship

Two @ $500.00 each (for l year)

1) Open to graduating seniors from S.J. County high schools. 2) Attended four (4) years and graduated from Kohl Open Elementary School. 3) Must be attending “full-time” or have intention of “full –time” attendance in a higher institution of learning.

(1) Open to two students, regardless of gender. 2) To be used at any 2-year or 4-year college/university or vocational institution. 3) Evidence of community service.

1) Pick up Scholarship Application Form at Kohl Open School by: February 24, 2012. 2) Complete Application and return to Kohl Open School Office by: April 20, 2012. 3) Completed application must include the following: a) Three (3) letters of recommendation by instructors and /or employers.

b) A 300-500 word essay detailing: “How Was Kohl Important in Your life”

c) Verification/Proof of community service 4) Selection of recipient(s) made by the KEF Scholarship Committee. 5) Winners of Kohl Scholarship requested to make a presentation to the 8th grade class(es) at Kohl School. 6) Award(s) to be presented to winners at the annual “Soiree”. 7) Funds will be forwarded directly to the student upon verification of full-time enrollment at higher institution of learning.

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Award Manlio Silva Scholarship

Sponsored by:

Stockton Symphony Association

NOTE: Please check

important dates on brochure!

Up to $1,500 1. Northern and Central California

2. High School Senior

3. Declaration of intent to attend an accredited institution of higher learning in pursuit of music degree Renewal Awards are no

longer awarded.

ATTENTION:

2011-2012 SENIORS

and 2012-2013 SENIORS

NOTE EARLY DATES!

l. Citizenship 2. Character 3. Leadership 4. Over-all 3.00 grade point average 5. Financial need is not a factor 6. Musicianship

l. Secure Manlio Silva Application from symphony office or on line

www.stocktonsymphony.org

Application materials: a. Application b. Two letters of recommendation c. Official High School Transcript

2. All required papers must be submitted by January 13, 2012. Competition will be held January 29, 2012.

3. Send to: Stockton Symphony 1024 W. Robinhood Dr., Ste#1 Stockton, CA 95207 (209) 951-0196

4. An audition will be required in addition to supporting documents.Auditions will be held in January.

5. Scholarship Committee appointed by Stockton Symphony

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Maxine Dulac

Memorial Scholarship

Sponsored by Rho Eta

Chapter of Omega Nu

Sorority

One @ $500. 1) Open to graduating seniors from San Joaquin County High Schools. 2) Can attend either a two-year or four-year college or university (California) 3) College major may be in any field.

1) Over all 3.00 G.P.A. 2. Demonstrated financial need. 3) Evidence of superior service to school or community.

1) All applicants accepted that meet eligibility and qualifications stated. 2) SUSD Scholarship Committee will screen applicants to 5 or 6 finalists. 3) Finalists will be interviewed in schools by sponsor committee. 4) Two letters of recommendation required including one from student’s high school counselor.

Deadline for applications: March 31, 2012

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M.E.C.H.A.

CHAVEZ HIGH

SCHOOL

Five Scholarships @ $100. each

(Amount & Number depending on funds

available)

1) Active Member of M.E.C.H.A.

2) Officer of M.E.C.H.A.

3) Participant in

M.E.C.H.A. fund- raising events

Attend a 2-or 4-year college/university or vocational/technical

institution

Write an essay on the topic:

(1) “The Importance of higher education”

(2) “How M.E.C.H.A. Club has played an integral part in my high school

development.”

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Mildred

Chambers Scholarship

Donated by: Family and Friends of the late Mrs. Mildred

Chambers.

2 @ $500 each.

(May be changes/additions/

deletions to scholarship as

stated)

1. Graduating Senior from: Edison, Franklin, Stagg, St. Mary’s, Lincoln, Lodi USD, or other public/private high schools in S. J. County. 2. African American . 3. Male or Female 4. Must be used at community college or 4-year college/university.

1. Scholarship 2. Financial Need. 3. Leadership. 4. Citizenship. 5. Motivation to complete college requirements for graduation. (Teacher Education desired)

1. File Scholarship Registration Application with respective high school not later than March 15th. (Preferably Type-Written) 2. Include with application a school transcript, two (2) letters of recommendation--one from a school official and one from a community member. 3. Selection to be made by the members of the Mildred Chambers Scholarship Committee. 4. Trustees of the Mildred Chambers Scholarship will be responsible for notifying recipients of their selection. 5. Award to be granted when recipient provides evidence of official enrollment as a full-time student at a community college or four-year college/university. 6. Send proof of enrollment to: Trustees, Mildred Chambers Scholarship P.O. Box 691176 Stockton, CA 95269-1176

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San Joaquin Engineers

Council (SJEC) Scholarship

2010-2011 SJEC awarded 8

scholarships in the amount of $1,500. each to deserving

and qualified students.

1. Must be a high school senior 2. Must have at least a 3.0 grade point average for the 10th and 11th grades. 3. Must attain a minimum test score on the SAT or ACT. Scores used as minimum threshold level. 4. Awards to students enrolling in engineering programs accredited by ABET at the university or college of student’s choice.

1. Following criteria used by SJEC Scholarship Committee for selecting recipients: -Grade Point Average -Supplemental credits -for high school curriculum -Activities -Essay -Financial Need 2. Must submit an official “certified copy” of your transcript with your application. 3. Must intend to earn a degree in engineering and to enter an engineering related field after graduation.

1. Download the SJEC Application from the website:

www.sjec-ca.org.

(Hard copies of the application will not be mailed.)

2. Provide contact information (name, address and e-mail) to:

[email protected]

or mail to:

Ron Skaggs Condor Earth Technologies, Inc., 188 Frank West Circle, Suite 1

Stockton, CA 95206

3. Completed applications must be postmarked by: Thursday, January 15, 2012. 4. Recipients will be contacted by :

February 15, 2012 5. Scholarship recipients will be invited to accept their award during the annual SJEC Engineers Week Banquet on February 23, 2012.

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Award Soo Yuen

Benevolent Association

1 @ $400.00

1 @ $300.00

1 @ $200.00

1. Graduating seniors from SUSD or LUSD high schools, St. Mary’s High, Linden High or Lincoln High. 2. Family name of Louie, Fong, or Kwong. 3. To be used at college of choice.

1. Scholarship 2. Citizenship 3. Leadership 4. Financial Need

1. File SUSD Scholarship Registration Form with Scholarship

Chairperson at respective high school by:

MARCH 15, 2012

2. Include with application and transcript, two letters of recommendation and a written statement of background, plans and aspirations. 3. Final selection to be made by Soo Yuen Benevolent Association Scholarship Committee. 4. Award to be paid when recipient provides evidence of enrollment as a full-time student in college.

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Award Stockton Fire Department

Family Auxiliary

Depends on available funds.

l. Graduating high school senior. 2. Must be son or daughter of active, deceased, or retired City of Stockton Firefighter. 3. Firefighter must have completed probationary period prior to April l.

3.0 grade point average.

l. Use Stockton Firefighters’ Family Auxiliary application form available at each Stockton Fire Department Firehouse. 2. Application and necessary materials due no later March 31, 2012. 3. Return to:

S.F.D.F.A. Scholarship Chairperson

P.O. Box 7812 Stockton, CA. 95207

4. Fund to be awarded to recipient in June.

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STOCKTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

FOUNDATION

Agari Laurel Scholarship

One (1) @ $500. Qualified students from the seven (7) SUSD high schools

are eligible to apply:

Chavez Edison

Franklin Stagg

Stockton Law Academy,

Merlo Institute of Environmental

Tech., Weber Institute of Applied Sciences

and Tech.

Plan to enroll at San Joaquin Delta

Community College as a full-

time student pursuing an AA

Degree or Vocational Certificate

Meet a minimum GPA

of 2.50

Demonstrate Financial Need

Demonstrate

outstanding Personality, Citizenship, and

Leadership

Complete the SUSD Scholarship Application.

Submit two (2) letters of

recommendation: One from a school individual; One from outside the

school who knows the student well.

The Stockton Public Schools Foundation will determine the number of applicants to be

interviewed annually and inform the schools by February 1, 2012.

Recipients are selected by the Stkn. Public

Schs. Foundation on basis of applications and interviews.

Payments are sent to the Financial Aid Office

of the institution where the recipient is enrolled.

*Note: The Agari-Laurel Scholarship is not awarded in addition to the Mary Bixler

Stanton Scholarship.

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Stockton-San

Joaquin County Legal Professionals Association

EULA MAE JETT

SCHOLARSHIP (State-Wide)

Legal Secretaries

Incorporated (LSI)

1 @ $1,000. Amount voted on by

membership.

Distribution according to need

1. Restricted to graduating high school senior. 2. Successful completion of secretarial/business courses in high school. 3. To be used to further education in the legal field, defined as: (a) legal secretary (including receptionist), (b) legal assistant, (c) court reporter (leading to a certificate or degree) 4. Applications will not be accepted for those persons aspiring to the level of attorney. 5. Enrollment in fall semester at college or business school.

1. Applicant’s desire for a career/position in the legal field. 2. Academic achievement of the applicant. 3. Financial need.

1.COMPLETED LSI APPLICATION FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH WITH ALL OTHER REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION! Applications WILL NOT be considered unless LSI application form is included!

Mail to LSI Scholarship Chairperson: Bret L. Smith

1512 Douglas Road Stockton, CA 95207

Deadline: March 1, 2012.

2. Attach official school transcript. 3. Submit three (3) typewritten letters of recommendation: One from a major teacher or counselor in school stating applicant’s ability, personal traits, character, personality and goals; and two letters from others outside school but not family members. 4. Attach a typewritten biographical statement stating reasons why you should receive scholarship, your motivation to pursue a career in the legal field, your future goals, and financial need. 5. Final selection to be made by LSI Scholarship judges.

Recipients notified by June l.

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Stockton-San

Joaquin County Legal Professionals Association.

MAUDE HAMILTON

SCHOLARSHIP (Local)

Legal Secretaries

Incorporated (LSI)

Number and Amount of

Scholarship(s) depending on funds

available and recipient need.

1. Restricted to graduating high school seniors from San Joaquin County schools. 2. Successful completion of secretarial/business courses in high school. 3. To be used to further education in the legal field, defined as: (a) legal secretary, (b) legal assistant, (c)court reporter, (leading to a degree or certificate). 4. Applications will not be accepted for those persons aspiring to the level of attorney. 5. Enrollment in fall semester at college or business school.

1. Applicant’s desire for a career position in the legal field. 2. Academic achievement of the applicant. 3. Financial need.

1. COMPLETED LSI APPLICATION FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL OTHER REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION ! Applications WILL NOT be considered unless LSI application form is included!

Mail to LSI Scholarship Chairperson:

Bret L. Smith 1512 Douglas Road

Stockton, CA 95207

Deadline: March 1, 2012 2. Attach official school transcript. 3. Submit three (3) typewritten letters of recommendation: One from a major teacher or counselor in school stating applicant’s ability, personal traits, character, personality and goals; and two letters from others outside school but not family members. 4. Attach a typewritten biographical statement stating reasons why you should receive scholarship, your motivation to pursue a career in the legal field, your future goals, and financial need. 5. Final selection to be made by LSI scholarship judges.

Recipients notified by June l.

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Award The Links, Inc. (Stockton Chapter)

The Lavenna

Moppins Gray Community Service

Scholarship

There may be changes/additions/

deletions as presented.

Stkn.Chpt. of The Links, Inc., makes

final decision(s)

One (1) @ $1,000.

1. Graduating senior from a public or private school in San Joaquin County. 2. African-American Male or Female. 3. Must attend an accredited community college or 4-year institution – full time -- to receive scholarship.

Lavenna Moppins Gray Scholarship

1. Cumulative 2.50 grade point average. 2. Financial Need. 3. Focus on quality community service. 4. Write an essay (500 words maximum). Topic: What impact has the applicant’s area of community service had on his/her community?

1. File SUSD Scholarship Registration Form with school Scholarship Chairperson by:

March 31, 2012 2. Submit transcript plus two letters of recommendation -- one from the school and one from the community. 3. Selection will be made by the Stockton Chapter, The Links, Inc., by April 20, 2012. 4. Scholarship Committee chairperson will notify recipient and their schools of selection. 5. Awards to be paid upon receipt of evidence of full time college enrollment. 6. Student to send evidence of enrollment to The Links Scholarship Chairperson by October 15, 2012.

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VASA

Scholarship

(Nord Lodge)

Two @ $300.00 each 1. Current or past high school graduate. 2. Member of Nordiska Ungfoldsklubben or child or grandchild of member of Nord Lodge, or member of Nord Lodge.

1. Scholarship 2. Citizenship 3. Leadership 4. School and Community Service 5. Registration as a full-time student at an accredited community college, four-year college, or business/trade school. (12th grade graduates

will be given first consideration)

1. Complete SUSD Scholarship Application Form and transcript of record with high school Scholarship Chairperson by March 15, 2012.

2. Forward applications to SUSD Student Services Office by: March 31, 2012

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