1 Albert and Georgia Meissenburg Scholarship Should be awarded to a deserving student who does not meet the specific criteria of other scholarships. Preference given to a graduate of Monrovia High School and/or El Monte High School. 5 $1,000 2 Andre Farias Memorial Auto Technology Scholarship Awarded to an outstanding automotive technology student 1 500 3 Betty Holt May Memorial Scholarship 4 Bob Sass Memorial - Foster/Kinship Scholarship Citrus June graduate transferring to a four-year institution; 2.5 GPA; shows an interest in education; involved in campus activities. 2 $500 Awarded to a student having been in foster or kinship care, official or unofficial. Must have proof of kinship or foster care, i.e. court order documents or notarized document of unofficial kinship (relative) care. 1 $250 5 Bridging the Gap Scholarship 6 California Retired Teachers Association (CRTA) Scholarship Awarded to student Veteran who has undergone a traumatic brain injury (TBI) or post traumatic stress disorder. 1 $500 Recipient must be enrolled in Teacher Prep program or pursuing a career in Education and must submit at least one faculty recommendation letter. Recipient should not be receiving another Citrus College Foundation scholarship during the fiscal year. Should demonstrate financial need. 2 $500 7 CalWORKS - Mary Rome Memorial Scholarship 8 Child Development Textbook Grant Recipent must be a current student in CalWORKs program. Please confirm with program 1 $250 Returning students; majoring in Child Development/Early Care Education; parents of young children preferred; enrolled in at least 9 units. Awarded as a bookstore credit for education supplies and textbook purchases. 1 $500 9 Chris Van Winkle Memorial Scholarship Awarded to exemplary student in the field of visual arts 1 500 10 Citrus College Faculty Association Scholarship Citrus College student enrolled in 9 units or more spring semester, transferring to a four year institution; 3.0 GPA or better; financial need. 2 $500 11 Citrus College Merit Scholarship Continuing student with 12 or more units completed; financial need; full time student. 2 $250
12 Clara Moyer Memorial Scholarship 13 Commander Thomas W. Gerfen's Veterans Scholarship Awarded to a re-entry student or displaced homemaker who is a single parent with financial need; 2.0 GPA or better. 2 $500 Recipient must be enrolled in, or have completed, the Higher Education Transitional Course for Veterans (Counseling 161) class; must have a GPA of 2.3 or greater; must be a veteran of the United States Armed Forces. Applicant must submit a letter of recommendation from a Citrus College faculty member. 4 $500 14 Connie Tucker White Ribbon Memorial Scholarship Current student at Citrus; current or former cancer survivor. 1 $500 15 Dave Barton Memorial Journalism Scholarship Awarded to a student with financial need who is persuing a degree in journalism. 2 $500 16 Deborah J. Anthony Memorial Scholarship Disabled student attending Citrus College during spring semester who plans to transfer to a four-year school in upcoming fall or spring semester; financial need. Preference is given to student with physical disability. 1 $300 17 Distinguished Alumni Veterans Awarded to outstanding student veteran who are active the college veteran community 2 500 18 Dr. Arnold Rollin Emerging Leadership Scholarship Awarded to a continuing student who is active in and currently enrolled in student government; must have completed a least one semester at Citrus College; 3.0 GPA or higher 1 $500 19 Dr. Bill May Memorial Scholarship Citrus June graduate transferring to a four-year institution; 2.5 GPA; involved in campus activities and affiliated with athletics; baseball or football preferred. 1 $500 20 Dr. John Cassey Memorial Scholarship Awarded to an outstanding student majoring in history or political science with plans to continue their education at a four-year institution in the field of history or political science. 1 1000 21 Dr. Louis E. Zellers Scholarship Awarded to a student who has demonstrated leadership on campus or in the community; 2.5 GPA or better. 1 $250 22 Dr. Michael Hurtado Student Textbook Scholarship Awarded to student with a 2.50 GPA or better. Financial need. Pursuing a degree in Social Sciences or Behavioral Sciences. Awarded as a bookstore credit for education supplies and textbook purchases. 1 $250
23 Dr. Robert D. and Helen Haugh Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a student active in fine and performing arts; preference for student participating in the Citrus Singers program. 1 $2,500 24 Dr. Robert D. Haugh Award of Distinction Merit Award - Excellence in GPA or major. Student active in government or leadership positions, pursuing teaching as a career. 1 $2,500 25 EOPS/CARE Perseverance and Success Scholarship Recipent must be a current student in EOPS/CARE program. Please confirm with program. 1 $250 26 Foothill Credit Union Financial Success Scholarship 27 Gene Dudley Leadership Scholarship 28 General Biology Transfer Scholarship Awarded to a student pursuing a degreein the field of nursing or education with a minimum 3.00 GPA 1 500 Student must have demonstrated leadership and been active in student government and/or campus service organizations; must have completed a 2-year associate degree and be transferring to a four-year institution in upcoming summer or fall semester to pursue a BA or BS; 3.0 GPA or better. 1 $2,500 Recipient must have completed Biology 105 (General Biology) with a letter grade of B or better; must be transferring to a four-year institution in upcoming summer or fall semester. 1 $500 29 Glendora Kiwanis Club Glendora resident; continuing student; involved in leadership; financial need. 2 $500 30 Howard Braun Memorial Music Scholarship Awarded to a full-time continuing student with a 3.5 GPA or better enrolled in the Citrus College Instrumental Music program; posses exemplary talent in instrumental music. Financial need. 1 $500 31 James L. Swatzel Memorial Veterans Scholarship Awarded to a student Veteran ; 3.0 GPA or better. 1 $1,000 32 Jeanne and Merrill West Memorial Scholarship Recipient must be a June graduate who is transferring to a four-year institution in upcoming summer or fall semester; pursuing a degree in business or business management; financial need. 1 $500 33 Joan E. White Scholarship Awarded to a student with financial need who is majoring in English. 4 $500
34 Joanne and Don Montgomery Scholarship Awarded to a student expressing interest in serving their community and expresses a desire to be of service to others. 1 $500 35 Kathryn M Powell Memorial Scholarship Student with 2.5 GPA or greater; financial need. 1 $500 36 Latina Leadership Network (LLN) Scholarship Awarded to a student who is transferring to a four-year institution; 2.5 GPA or higher; involved in leadership. One award is intended for an AB540 student and one for a non-ab540 student but both will be awarded to non AB540 students if an AB540 qualified candidate is not identified. Member of LLN preferred. 1 $400 37 Latinos Unidos Student Association (LUSA) Student with a 2.5 GPA or better; active membership in LUSA and volunteer service required. 1 $250 38 Leon and Bobbie Thompson Memorial Scholarship 2.0 GPA or better. Pursuing degree in Science, Medical, Nursing or LVN. 1 $250 39 Marc G. Roberts Accounting Scholarship Awarded to a student with financial need or academic achievement who is enrolled in accounting classes and has demonstrated an interest in a career in accounting or business; minimum 2.5 GPA. 1 $500 40 Margaret Hayden Rector and Robert Wayman Rector Memorial Scholarship Student interested in theatre/playwriting, ancillary of theatre. 2 $500 41 Marissa L. Vasquez Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a student with financial need pursuing a degree in Nursing. 1 $1,000 42 Mary E. La Fetra Memorial Scholarship Continuing Citrus student; single parent enrolled in 9 units or more fall semester; 2.0 GPA or better. 6 $500 43 Maxine King Scholarship Awarded to a student with financial need who is transferring to a four-year institution. 1 $1,000 44 McVey Family Scholarship Full-time student enrolled in 12 units or more; single parent or from a single-parent family; can be enrolled in a vocational field; 2.8 GPA or better; financial need. 1 $250
45 Michael David Dittemore Memorial Scholarship for Nursing One scholarship will be awarded to an outstanding student enrolled nursing program. 1 $500 46 Osher Scholarship Awards go to students with greatest financial need. Student must be subject to Board of Governors fee waiver. Must have completed 24 units of degree-applicable study prior to disbursement of scholarship. 6 units minimum for partial award. Awarded per semester. 10 $1,000 47 Patricia L. Knox Memorial Scholarship Citrus College June graduate with high GPA, above 3.0, transferring to an accredited nursing school and pursuing a BS in nursing. Students in related medical fields will be considered but priority is given to nursing students. 1 $2,000 48 Paul Nissen Memorial Scholarship Awarded to music major or band / orchestra member 1 $250 49 Ramirez Arts Initiative Student should have financial need (low-income family); 3.0 GPA or better. Pursuing a degree in Fine Arts. 1 $500 50 Rasmussen Family Scholarship 51 Readers to Leaders Student Textbook Grant (R2L) Awarded to a student with financial need or academic achievement; minimum 2.5 GPA required. 1 $300 Completed 12 hours at Citrus; must have a GPA or at least 2.5 and cannot be receiving EOP&S aid. Must have a current ASCC sticker. In order to be eligible, students must not have completed/exceeded 100 units. Returning Student. Award amount depends on number of units. Awarded as a bookstore credit for education supplies and textbook purchases. 5 $150-$300 52 Richard Schmidt Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a Student Veteran 1 $500 53 Ross Handy and Jim Henderson Book Scholarship Awarded to continuing full-time student who has completed 12 units or more and has a 2.5 GPA or better; must be member of two or more campus or community organizations. Awarded as a bookstore credit for education supplies and textbook purchases. 1 $250 54 SchoolsFirst Credit Union Worthy Student Scholarship Awarded to student with 3.00 GPA or better. Continuing or new student. 1 $500 55 Scott Alan Thompson Memorial Scholarship Transfer student enrolled in recording studio; recording arts/entertainment tech; or any music program. 1 $1,000
56 Scott Alan Thompson Memorial Scholarship Student with demonstrated talent in music/recording arts; enrolled in recording studio; recording arts/entertainment tech/ or any other music program. 1 $1,000 57 Student Services Leadership Scholarship 58 Tom Hippie Memorial Scholarship Students interested or pursuing a career in higher education especially in community colleges education. Preference to students in student government or active in campus clubs/activities. 1 $500 Awarded to a student enrolled in the Cosmetology program. Financial need preferred. 2 $500 59 Tracy Ann Mondragon Music Scholarship Current/continuing Citrus Singer, Music major or voice student; 2.5 GPA. 1 $500 60 Veteran Transitional Scholarship First year student, Student Veteran with financial aid need, 3.0 GPA or better 1 $500 61 Vulcan Promise Award Awarded to incoming students who are part of the early Decision/Promise Program and area majoring in earth sciences, environmental gelogy or physical sciences. Graduated from Azusa Gladstone High School, or Duarte High School. 4 1000 62 WaterWise Consulting Scholarship Awarded to exemplary student in the field of water technology 1 500 63 Watson Family Scholarship 64 Wildland Resources & Forestry Scholarship 65 Will Ulrich Scholarship 66 Writing Skills Scholarship 67 Wylie Family Scholarship Students enrolled in minimum of 9 units for spring semester; 2.0 GPA; must be a student parent; have declared academic or vocational goal; must demonstrate financial need (84 percent of state median income as published in the Family Fee Schedule issued by the Child Development division); must show progress toward achieving an educational goal; must have completed one semester at Citrus. 5 $500 Awarded to a continuing student with 3.0 GPA or better. Minimum of 12 units completed. Enrolled in the Wildland Resources & Forestry certificate program. 1 $500 Continuing Citrus student; 2.0 GPA; completed 12 units; successful completion of Reading 099/120/122; can only be received once. 1 $250 Awarded to students who have completed English 99 with a grade of A. Applicants must submit an essay stating why they feel they deserve a scholarship and what they hope to gain from it. 2 $250 Awarded to a student currently enrolled in the cosmetology and/or esthetician program. 1 $500 68 Zachariah Michael Carter Scholarship Student should have financial need (low-income family); 3.0 GPA or better. 1 $500