Roseville Joint Union High School District Local Scholarship Program 2018 Scholarship Booklet Available February 1st-February 28th 1
This handbook offers scholarships from local organizations and alumni to the District s high school Seniors. It does not provide information about regional, state, or national scholarships. All scholarship information, whether for local scholarships or otherwise, is available through your College & Career Center. A very special thank you to our Local Scholarship sponsors for their generosity! 2
ROSEVILLE JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT Local Scholarship Program INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THE APPLICATIONS Scholarship applications will be made available on each school s website. Granite Bay and Oakmont students can also access the applications through each Senior student s Naviance account. Read each scholarship very carefully. Only apply to those that you are qualified for! Each scholarship submission will require the following: o EITHER a General Application or a Special Application (not both!) Available by going to your school s website or Naviance and downloading the application. o EITHER a Personal Statement or a Special Essay (not both!) o Example: If you apply for 5 scholarships, you must turn in 5 applications (either General or Special) and 5 essays (Either Personal Statement or Special Essay) Only attach Letters of Recommendation to those scholarships specifically requesting them. If a Transcript is required, your College & Career Center Representative will provide that for you, free of charge. Do not request a transcript from the front office! Your College & Career Center Representative will be responsible for completing the section on Page 2 of the Application titled For Office Use Only. Committees will not accept packets that are incomplete or not properly put together. Only include required documentation asked for by each organization. Anything extra will be removed. All completed applications are due to your College & Career Center by: 3:00 PM ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2018 NO EXCEPTIONS Your College & Career Center Representative is responsible for submitting all completed application packets to the various scholarship committees. The scholarship committees will then determine the scholarship winner(s). Scholarship winners will be announced at your school s Senior AMA Awards Ceremony. IMPORTANT NOTE: If you are the recipient of a scholarship, you are expected to send a Thank You Letter! In past years, we have lost some scholarships because winners did not follow this practice. Your College & Career Center Representative will advise you through this process once you have been announced the scholarship recipient. 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS DISTRICT-WIDE SCHOLARSHIPS The Allegiant Giving Scholarship for Tomorrow s Leaders Scholarship... 7 American Association of University Women (AAUW) Scholarship... 7 Antelope American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) Scholarship... 8 Sylvia Besana Memorial Scholarship... 8 California School Employees Association Chapter 459 Scholarship... 8 Carpenters Local Union 46 Scholarship... 9 Chesler Memorial Scholarship... 9 Godil Family Scholarship... 9 Pasco Gomes Memorial Scholarship... 9-10 Pinky Jenson Memorial Scholarship... 10 Monique Johnson Homes/Pay It Forward Scholarship... 10 Kiwanis Club of Roseville Scholarship... 10-11 Kiwanis Club of Roseville Business Scholarship... 11 Lilani Wealth Management (STEM) Scholarship... 11 Roseville Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship... 12 R.C.O.N.A. Roseville Coalition of Neighborhood Association Scholarship... 12 Roseville Crime Stoppers Scholarship... 12 Roseville Emblem Club, No. 407 Scholarship... 13 Roseville Girls Softball: John A. Gabriel Scholarship/Leadership Award... 13 Roseville Host Lions Scholarship... 13-14 Roseville Joint Union High School District (RJUHSD) Administration Scholarship... 14 Roseville Jr. Tigers Youth Football & Cheer Association, Inc. Scholarship... 14 Roseville Teacher s Association Scholarship... 15 Roseville Youth Soccer Club: Jo Meza Memorial Scholarship... 15 Rotary Club of Roseville Scholarship... 15 Rotary Club of Placer Valley Sunrise Scholarship... 16 Summer Sanders Scholarship... 16 Bill Santucci Memorial Scholarship... 16-17 Edwin J. Schellhous Scholarship... 17 Bill White Memorial Scholarship... 17 Thelma Zerbe Memorial Scholarship from Soroptimist International of Roseville... 18 4
ADELANTE HIGH SCHOOL ONLY SCHOLARSHIPS Bob Howe Memorial Rotary Scholarship... 19 Granite Bay Rotary Club Scholarship... 19 ANTELOPE HIGH SCHOOL ONLY SCHOLARSHIPS Antelope Parents Boosters Scholarship... 20 The Biomedical Sciences Scholarship... 20 Les Schwab Devon Marohn/Matt Camp Memorial Scholarship... 21 GRANITE BAY HIGH SCHOOL ONLY SCHOLARSHIPS Godil Family Scholarship... 22 Granite Bay FC Kendra Langham Community Service Scholarship... 22 Granite Bay FC Men s Scholarship... 22-23 Granite Bay FC Women s Scholarship... 23 Granite Bay High School CSF Scholarship... 23 The Granite Bay Kiwanis Scholarship... 23-24 Granite Bay Kiwanis Scott Matthews Memorial Scholarship... 24 The Granite Bay Kiwanis Key Club Scholarship... 24 Granite Bay Rotary Club Paul Schabert Memorial Scholarship... 25 Lady Grizzly Basketball Scholarship... 25 Out Running Cancer: Coach Sturgeon Memorial Scholarship (Cross Country)... 25-26 Out Running Cancer: Coach Sturgeon Memorial Scholarship (Track & Field)... 26 Francis Albert Pink Lacrosse Scholarship... 26 John E. Rafferty Memorial Scholarship... 26-27 Eric Seidman Memorial Scholarship... 27 INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL ONLY SCHOLARSHIPS Schmidt Scholarship... 28 5
OAKMONT HIGH SCHOOL ONLY SCHOLARSHIPS Monique Johnson Homes Pay It Forward Scholarship... 29 Roseville Sunrise Lions Scholarship... 29 Kathleen Sirovy Memorial Scholarship... 29 Oakmont Performing Arts Booster Scholarship... 30 ROSEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL ONLY SCHOLARSHIPS Alumni Association of Roseville High School Scholarships... 31 AVID Student Scholarship... 31 Alice Christine Berry Scholarship... 31 Henry Bradley Berry Scholarship... 32 Ronald Frederick Brill, Jr. Memorial Scholarship... 32 Dudley-Vehmeyer-Brown Scholarship... 32 Leonard Duke Davis Memorial Scholarship... 33 Hallie Eggert Young Memorial STEM Scholarship... 33 Hallie Eggert Young Memorial Vocational Scholarship... 33-34 The Harold John Eilersen, Jr. Scholarship... 34 Julie Estridge Memorial Scholarship... 34 Leasa Gentry Allegiant Giving Scholarship... 34 Francisco and Veronica Hernandez Scholarship... 35 Ashley Jenkins Memorial Scholarship... 35 Stephanie Le Doux Memorial Scholarship... 35-36 Pay it Forward Casey Griffin Memorial Scholarship... 36 Walter A. and Doris Rickey Scholarship for Music & Art... 36 RHS Culinary Art/Hospitality Management Scholarship... 37 Roseville Parents Club Scholarship... 37 The Alma Horan Surko Scholarship... 38 The Blashia John Surko Scholarship... 38 John J. Surko Scholarship... 38 WOODCREEK HIGH SCHOOL ONLY SCHOLARSHIPS Woodcreek High School Timberwolf Boosters Scholarship... 39 6
DISTRICT WIDE SCHOLARSHIPS THE ALLEGIANT GIVING SCHOLARSHIP FOR TOMORROW S LEADERS $500 One male and one female award per school. Open to graduating high school seniors at Oakmont and Roseville high schools who have demonstrated leadership qualities. Leaders are found in many places and emerge from many places also. Those involved in class or school leadership positions are obviously potential candidates for this scholarship, but it is not limited to just that arena. Many leaders emerge through athletics and activities participation, especially those involving teamwork, and those individuals are also encouraged to apply. Applicants must complete a Special Application and submit a 500 word essay explaining What constitutes a good leader and what has made you a good leader. Special Application Required Special Essay Required (500 words) that explains: What constitutes a good leader and what has made you a good leader. Receiving Award: Submit proof of full-time enrollment (12 units) within 1 year of graduation from high school to: Mike Fischer, Director of Academic Instruction and Support, RJUHSD, 1750 Cirby Way, Roseville, CA 95661. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN (AAUW) SCHOLARSHIP 2 @ $500 AAUW-RSP celebrates 50 years of serving the community. The purpose of the American Association of University Women, Roseville-South Placer Branch (AAUW) scholarship is to provide college scholarship awards to graduating high school senior girls within the South Placer school districts who will be attending a two or four year college. Applicants must complete a Special Application, three Letters of Recommendation, high school transcript, a one page 500-word essay stating, How you plan on being a leader of women after college, Student Aid Report (SAR) from FAFSA, and a college admissions letter by June 15, 2018. Special Application Required GPA of 2.5 or Higher Student Aid Report (SAR) from FAFSA College Admissions Letter by June 15, 2018 Three Letters of Recommendation Required Special Essay Required (500 words, 1 pg.) that states: How you plan on being a leader of women after college. Transcript Required Receiving Award: Submit college admissions letter by June 15, 2018 to AAUW High School Scholarship Committee, PO Box 1174, Lincoln, CA 95648. 7
ANTELOPE AMERICAN YOUTH SOCCER ORGANIZATION (AYSO) SCHOLARSHIP Number and amount to be determined by committee. Antelope American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) is offering up to $1,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors. To be eligible, applicants must have participated as a player in Antelope AYSO during their high school years. Applicants must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA with exemplary citizenship. Must apply with a SPECIAL APPLICATION which includes an essay. A transcript must also be attached. Special Application Required GPA of 3.0 or Higher Transcript Required Receiving Award: Proof of full-time enrollment must be shown prior to distribution of the scholarship monies. Send proof to: Antelope AYSO-Scholarship Committee, 7909 Walerga Road #112-156, Antelope, CA, 95843. SYLVIA BESANA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP 2 @ $500 The number of scholarships available depends on amount of funding. Open to all seniors in the Roseville Joint Union High School District planning to pursue a college education leading toward a career in the field of teaching or physical education. Students who have demonstrated civic involvement or participation with student government are encouraged to apply. Receiving Award: Must send proof of completion of first semester (full-time enrollment, 12+ units) within 1 year of high school graduation, to: Mike Fischer, Director of Academic Instruction and Support, RJUHSD, 1750 Cirby Way, Roseville, CA 95661. CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION CHAPTER 459 SCHOLARSHIP $100-$500 Open to graduating seniors who have a parent/legal guardian who is an active member in good standing with CSEA, Chapter 459. Applicants must submit: (1) Special Essay specifically stating why scholarship is needed and (2) A transcript with general application. GPA must be 2.5 or better. This scholarship will be awarded only to those deemed qualified by the scholarship selection committee. GPA of 2.5 or Higher Special Essay Required specifically stating why scholarship is needed. Transcript Required Receiving Award: Scholarship winner must send transcripts verifying completion of the first semester from an accredited college to: Roseville High School, ATTN: Sarah Carstens, CSEA Chapter 459 Scholarship Committee Chairperson, #1 Tiger Way, Roseville, CA 95678. 8
CARPENTERS LOCAL UNION 46 SCHOLARSHIP $500-$1000 The number of scholarships/amounts to be determined by the committee. Open to all seniors in the Roseville Joint Union High School District continuing their education beyond high school. Students must have a 2.0 GPA or better, demonstrate financial need, community and/or school involvement and a positive attitude. GPA of 2.0 or Higher Receiving Award: Submit proof of full-time college enrollment (12 units), within one year of high school graduation, to: Mike Fischer, Director of Academic Instruction and Support, RJUHSD, 1750 Cirby Way, Roseville, CA 95661. CHESLER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP $2,000 Open to all seniors in the Roseville Joint Union High School District planning to pursue a college education leading toward a career in mining, geology, or related field. Receiving Award: Submit proof of full-time college enrollment (12 units) and college expenses, within one year of high school graduation, to: Mike Fischer, Director of Academic Instruction and Support, RJUHSD, 1750 Cirby Way, Roseville, CA 95661. GODIL FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP 1 @ $1,000 Open to RJUHSD graduating seniors who plan to pursue a college degree in the field of Medical and Health Sciences, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 or higher and must include a 500-word Special Essay explaining, What is your passion and goal in life and why do you deserve this award? Attach transcript to application. A letter of recommendation from a science or mathematics teacher is also required. GPA of 3.5 or Higher Letter of Recommendation from a Science or Mathematics Teacher Required 500-Word Special Essay Required Explaining: What is your passion and goal in life and why do you deserve this award? Transcript Required Receiving Award: Submit proof of full-time enrollment (12 units) within one year of high school graduation to: Mike Fischer, Director of Academic Instruction and Support, RJUHSD 1750 Cirby Way, Roseville, CA 95661. PASCO GOMES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP $1,000 For a deserving and serious high school student, for the first year of university study in the field of business or manufacturing management. Scholarship info continued on next page 9
Receiving Award: Payment over two semesters (50%-50%), upon proof of enrollment as a full-time student (12 units) to: Mike Fischer, Director of Instruction and Support, RJUHSD, 1750 Cirby Way, Roseville, CA 95661. PINKY JENSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP 2 @ $1,000 Open to RJUHSD seniors who are dependent youth of a past or present member of the Roseville Fire Department. Two scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each shall be available annually for qualified applicants having a minimum 3.0 GPA. Scholarships shall be awarded by the Executive Board of Local 1592 following applicant review and recommendation by the Scholarship Committee. Awards shall be limited to one per person, and may be used for either college or vocational programs. Must apply with a Special Application. Special Application Required GPA of 3.0 or Higher Receiving Award: Winner must submit proof of full-time (12 units) enrollment in college or vocational program prior to the disbursement of funds by the Local Treasurer. Awards must be used within 2 years following high school graduation. Submit to: Pinky Jenson Memorial Scholarship, L-1592 Secretary, P.O. Box 638, Roseville, CA 95678 MONIQUE JOHNSON HOMES PAY IT FORWARD SCHOLARSHIP 1 @ $500 Additional scholarships to be determined by funding. Open to all seniors at Antelope, Granite Bay, Oakmont, Roseville, and Woodcreek who will be pursuing a college education. Primary criteria in selecting recipient(s) are students who can demonstrate a strong work ethic, perseverance in their academic growth and success, and individual promise. Must have at least a 3.0 GPA or higher. Applicants must submit a Special Essay with a short answer: In one paragraph, please give an example of your work ethic in action. GPA of 3.0 or Higher Teacher or Counselor Letter of Recommendation Required Special Essay (Short Answer) Required: In one paragraph, please give an example of your work ethic in action. Receiving Award: Winner(s) must submit proof of enrollment as a full-time student (12 units) in a two or four-year college or university, or vocational school within one year of graduation to: Mike Fischer, Director of Academic Instruction and Support, RJUHSD 1750 Cirby Way, Roseville, CA 95661 KIWANIS CLUB OF ROSEVILLE SCHOLARSHIP See amounts listed below. Open to senior students who will be pursuing a college education. Primary criteria in selecting recipients are students who can demonstrate, in a written narrative, extensive involvement in volunteerism within Scholarship info continued on next page 10
their community and/or participation in community activities within their school. Students are also selected on demonstrative leadership, high moral character, good citizenship and financial need. GPA of 2.75 (B-) or Higher Special Essay required demonstrating extensive involvement in volunteerism within your community and/or participation in community activities within your school. AMOUNT: 3 - $1,000 Antelope Key Club 3 - $1,000 Roseville Key Club 3 - $1,000 Oakmont Key Club 3 - $1,000 Woodcreek Key Club 1 - $500 Independence/Adelante (combined) Key Club Membership NOT required Receiving Award: Must send proof of full-time enrollment (12 units) in a college or university to: Frank Chapman, Scholarship Chairperson, Kiwanis Club of Roseville, 208 Fairhall Court, Roseville, CA 95747. Award must be collected within two years. KIWANIS CLUB OF Roseville business scholarship $1,000 Open to graduating seniors who are Roseville residents attending Roseville, Woodcreek, Antelope, Granite Bay or Oakmont High Schools. Students must be planning to major in business, engineering, environmental law, math or computer office information systems. Must apply by Special Application. This scholarship also has specific instructions and requires Special Essays and Official Transcript attached to application. Special Application Required Transcript Required Receiving Award: Submit proof of full-time college enrollment (12 units), by August 15, 2018 to: Frank Chapman, Scholarship Chairperson, Kiwanis Club of Roseville, 208 Fairhall Court, Roseville, CA 95747. Award must be collected within two years. LILANI WEALTH MANAGEMENT (STEM) SCHOLARSHIP $500 The Lilani Wealth Management (STEM) Scholarship is open to all graduating female seniors studying STEM who will be pursuing a college degree in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 and must include a 500-word Special Essay entitled: Giving Back: How I ll Make a Difference in the World. Also one letter of recommendation from a teacher or school counselor must be attached to the application packet. (Financial need is not necessarily required.) GPA of 3.5 or Higher One Letter of Recommendation from a Teacher or School Counselor Required 500-word Special Essay Required entitled Giving Back: How I ll Make a Difference in the World. Explain your contribution, small or big, to better the lives of the people in the world. Receiving Award: Recipient must submit proof of full-time enrollment (12 units), within one year of high school graduation to: Lilani Wealth Management, Attn: Ms. Rashida Lilani, 1624 Santa Clara Dr. # 235, Roseville, CA 95661. 11
ROSEVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SCHOLARSHIP $500 Scholarship is open to all RJUHSD graduating seniors with a 2.5 or greater GPA. The applicant shall demonstrate a desire to pursue an Entrepreneurial business opportunity as a career and plan on attending Community College, College or University beginning fall of 2018. Include Business Plan and Letter of Recommendation. GPA of 2.5 or Higher Business Plan Must be Included Letter of Recommendation required describing your qualifications and why you deserve this scholarship. Receiving Award: Recipient must submit proof of full-time enrollment (12 units) in Community College, College or University to: Roseville Area Chamber of Commerce, Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneur Scholarship; 650 Douglas Blvd., Roseville, CA 95678 R.C.O.N.A. Roseville coalition of neighborhood association Scholarship 2 @ $150 Roseville Coalition of Neighborhood Associations (R.C.O.N.A.) is offering this scholarship opportunity to all RJUHSD Seniors planning on pursuing a college education or receiving a certificate in a vocational program. Community Service We require volunteering with two (2) RCONA Neighborhood events providing community service. This information will be recorded in the Community Activity Section of the General Application. Letter of Recommendation from Teacher or High School Counselor Required Special Essay Required of 250-500 Words, Answering the Question: How has volunteerism and/or community service helped shape who you are today? Receiving Award: Proof of full-time enrollment in college or vocational program must be shown prior to distribution of the scholarship. Send proof to: RCONA, Attn: Scholarship Committee, 1911 Douglas Blvd. Suite 85-370, Roseville, CA 95661. ROSEVILLE CRIME STOPPERS SCHOLARSHIP 2 @ $500 Open to Seniors pursuing a career in the field of Criminal Justice. Criteria for selection will be on financial need, leadership qualities, high school extracurricular activities and community service. Must have at least one letter of recommendation from the applicant s high school counselor or teacher. At Least One Letter of Recommendation from High School Counselor or Teacher Required Receiving Award: Must submit proof of full-time enrollment (12 units) to: Crime Stoppers Board, PO Box 682, Roseville, CA 95661. Award must be collected within 2 years of high school graduation. 12
ROSEVILLE EMBLEM CLUB, NO. 407 SCHOLARSHIP 2 @ $1,000 Open to senior students who are continuing their education after graduating from high school and enrolling in college full-time (12 units) in the fall. Award will be based on a GPA of 2.8 or better; financial need; participation in interscholastic sports and/or an elective office in some class, student body, or school sponsored organization and participation in community service outside of school. Applicants must submit a one-page Special Essay explaining What I Hope to Accomplish in College and Why. GPA of 2.8 or Higher One-page Special Essay Required Explaining What I Hope to Accomplish in College and Why. Receiving Award: Upon receipt of proof of enrollment in college, a check shall be issued to the college for the winners to use toward tuition, books and lab fees. No checks will be issued directly to the student. Proof of enrollment in college must be sent within 12 months of award. Verification of enrollment must include twelve (12) or more units per semester. Proof of enrollment should be sent to: Scholarship Chairman, Roseville Emblem Club No. 407, P.O. Box 193, Roseville, CA 95678. ROSEVILLE GIRLS SOFTBALL: John A Gabriel Scholarship/Leadership Award See amounts listed below. The Roseville Girls Softball League is offering scholarships to one graduating senior at each of the following five high schools (Granite Bay, Roseville, Oakmont, Woodcreek, and Antelope) plus at least one additional At Large scholarship. Applicants must have participated in the Roseville Girls Softball League for at least four seasons to be eligible. Work as an umpire also counts. Applicants must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA with exemplary citizenship grades. Applicants must also respond on a separate application to questions on citizenship, leadership, extracurricular activities, and goals for the future. Must apply with a Special Application. The application must be typed, not handwritten. Transcript also needs to be attached. Special Application Required GPA of 3.0 or Higher Transcript Required $250 Antelope $250 Roseville $250 Granite Bay $250 Woodcreek $250 Oakmont $250 At Large (Any School) Additional scholarships awarded as merited. Receiving Award: The actual cash awards along with a certificate will be presented to each recipient at the league s closing ceremonies. ROSEVILLE HOST LIONS SCHOLARSHIP See amounts listed below. Open to senior students of Roseville and Woodcreek High Schools who are planning to continue their education after graduation. Applicant must have a GPA of 3.0 (B) or better, demonstrate financial need, good citizenship Scholarship info continued on next page 13
and community involvement, and have participated in an interscholastic sport and/or held an elective office in some class, student body, or school sponsored organization, and have been enrolled in the school for at least three semesters. The Lions motto of We Serve means the recipient of this award must demonstrate an ability and desire to give back to the community. GPA of 3.0 (B) or Higher AMOUNT: Maurice T. Mahan Jr. Scholarship $2,500 Roseville Leonard D. Robb Scholarship $2,500 Woodcreek Receiving Award: Winners must submit proof of full-time enrollment (12 units) in a school or college within two (2) years. Award will be paid in one (1) installment. Submit proof of enrollment to: Roseville Host Lions Scholarships, P.O. Box 806, Roseville, CA 95678 ROSEVILLE JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SCHOLARSHIP Administration staff at each school will make nominations. Candidates must have demonstrated active involvement in community, school and district service. Must have been enrolled in the District at least two years and a minimum 2.5 GPA. STUDENTS DO NOT SUBMIT APPLICATIONS FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP. AMOUNT: 2 @ $1,000 Antelope 2 @ $1,000 Granite Bay 2 @ $1,000 Oakmont 2 @ $1,000 Roseville 2 @ $1,000 Woodcreek 2 @ $500 Adelante 2 @ $500 Independence Receiving Award: Award will be issued at the conclusion of one successful year in college immediately following high school graduation. College verification must include: a 2.5 GPA and 12 units per semester. Send proof to: Mike Fischer, Director of Academic Instruction and Support, RJUHSD, 1750 Cirby Way, Roseville, CA 95661. ROSEVILLE Jr. TIGERS YOUTH FOOTBALL & CHEER ASSOC., INC. $500 This scholarship will be awarded to a senior who has participated in Roseville Jr. Tigers team for at least two years. The recipient must have a GPA of 2.5 or better to be eligible. Must have ended their youth football career with the Jr. Tigers organization. Must be planning to attend college full-time in the fall. Must apply with a Special Application. Special Application Required GPA of 2.5 or Higher Receiving Award: Proof of full-time enrollment (12 units) must be shown prior to distribution of the scholarship. Send proof to: Roseville Jr. Tigers Youth Football & Cheer Assn., Inc., P.O. Box 372, Roseville, CA 95678-0372. 14
ROSEVILLE TEACHER S ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP 3 @ $500 Open to graduating seniors from Roseville, Oakmont and Woodcreek High Schools pursuing careers as K-8 teachers. Award based on a 3.0 (B) or higher GPA, need, leadership qualities, and participation in extracurricular activities. GPA of 3.0 (B) or Higher Receiving Award: Winner must send letter from the Registrar s Office confirming full-time enrollment (12 units) in freshman year of college to: Roseville Teacher s Association, Attn: President, Donna Bengle, Roseville City School Dist., 1050 Main Street, Roseville, CA 95678. ROSEVILLE YOUTH SOCCER CLUB: Jo Meza Memorial Scholarship See amounts listed below. Open to seniors of Roseville, Oakmont, Woodcreek, Antelope and Granite Bay High School. Student must have participated in a minimum of three years in Roseville Youth Soccer Club and have a 3.0 GPA or better. Applicants must submit a Special Essay explaining How has participating in soccer impacted my life? Essay must be no more than 2- pages, typed, Arial or Times New Roman font style and 12 pt. font size. GPA of 3.0 or Higher Special Essay Explaining How has participating in soccer impacted my life? (See requirements above.) AMOUNT: $1,000 Antelope /Granite Bay (Combined) $1,000 Oakmont $1,000 Roseville $1,000 Woodcreek Receiving Award: Scholarship winners must submit proof of either full-time enrollment (12 units) or enlistment in a branch of the U.S. military to: Tony Favro, Roseville Youth Soccer Club, P.O. Box 355, Roseville, CA 95678 and e-mail: u16- u19coaching@rosevillesoccer.com. ROTARY CLUB OF ROSEVILLE SCHOLARSHIP $1,500 Roseville $1,500 Oakmont Open to senior students at Roseville and Oakmont High School planning to continue their education beyond high school. Must have at least a 3.3 GPA and demonstrate financial need. Attach transcript to application. GPA of 3.3 or Higher Transcript Required Receiving Award: Winners must submit verification of full-time enrollment (12 units) to: Rotary Club of Roseville, Attn: Bob Tomasini, P.O. Box 57, Roseville, CA 95678. Also email verification of enrollment to: rjtomasini@surewest.net. Award must be collected within two years of high school graduation. 15
ROTARY CLUB OF Placer Valley SUNRISE Scholarship 2 @ $1,000 Open to graduating seniors from Roseville (1) and Woodcreek (1) High Schools. Submit a letter explaining financial need, school activity participation and community activities. Must have a GPA of 3.4 or higher. Attach transcript to letter. This scholarship will be awarded only to those deemed qualified by the scholarship selection committee. GPA of 3.4 or Higher Submit letter explaining financial need, school activity participation and community activities. Transcript Required Receiving Award: Submit proof of full-time enrollment (12 units) in college prior to receiving award to: Rotary Club of Placer Valley-Sunrise, PO Box 1762, Rocklin, CA 95677. Proof must be submitted no later than December 31, 2018. SUMMER SANDERS SCHOLARSHIP 1 @ $2,500 Open to all Oakmont and Granite Bay seniors. Candidates should be well-rounded, involved in many activities, sports, community service, student council, leadership programs, etc. and have a 3.0 GPA or better. Applicants must submit (1) Special Essay that tells about you as a person and what has shaped your life so far and that describes your goals for the future. (2) Please include a short letter of recommendation from someone who can help illustrate, through specific example, why you deserve this scholarship. GPA of 3.0 or Higher Short letter of recommendation from someone who can help illustrate, through specific example, why you deserve this scholarship. Special Essay required that tells the reader about you as a person, what has shaped your life so far, and describes your goals for the future. Receiving Award: Winner must submit proof of full-time enrollment (12 units) in a two or four-year college or university, within one year of graduation to: Mike Fischer, Director of Academic Instruction and Support, RJUHSD 1750 Cirby Way, Roseville, CA 95661. BILL SANTUCCI MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Number and amount subject to funds available. Must be a graduating senior from any one of the following campuses: Adelante, Antelope, Granite Bay, Independence, Oakmont, Roseville, and Woodcreek. Applicants must also have resided within the boundaries of the Roseville Joint Union High School District at least two school years. Scholarships will be awarded based on a GPA of 3.0 or better, leadership qualities, high school extra-curricular activities and community service history. Must apply with a Special Application. Applicant must submit a Special Essay explaining why this scholarship is being sought and how the applicant intends to use this potential source of funding. Scholarship info continued on next page 16
Special Application Required GPA of 3.0 or Higher Special Essay required explaining why this scholarship is being sought and how the applicant intends to use this potential source of funding. Receiving Award: Scholarship recipient(s) must submit proof of full-time enrollment (12 units) within two years of high school graduation to: Mike Fischer, Director of Academic Instruction and Support, RJUHSD, 1750 Cirby Way, Roseville, CA 95661. EDWIN J. SCHELLHOUS SCHOLARSHIP $500 Open to senior students who are continuing their education after graduating from high school. Applicants must be residents of the City of Roseville and must demonstrate financial need, school participation, and community activity. Must be a City of Roseville Resident Receiving Award: Scholarship winners will receive their award at the conclusion of their first successful year of college as a full-time student (12 units). Verification of this requirement must be a college transcript submitted to: Mike Fischer, Director of Academic Instruction and Support, RJUHSD 1750 Cirby Way, Roseville, CA 95661. Bill white memorial SCHOLARSHIP $1,000 One- $1,000 scholarship awarded to a graduating senior at Oakmont High School, Roseville High School or Woodcreek High School intending to pursue further education in a college fire science program or emergency technician (EMT) program or the son or daughter of any current firefighter intending to attain a college degree. Complete the special application with a type written essay of no less than 500 words describing your plans and goals for your future. This essay must be specific to this scholarship and not a general essay provided to other organizations. Special Application Required Special Essay Required: Submit a typed essay of no less than 500 words describing your plans and goals for your future. This essay must be specific to this scholarship and not a general essay provided to other organizations. Receiving Award: All submittals will be reviewed by the executive board of the Roseville Firefighters Local #1592 and a selection will be made. Send proof of enrollment in a college fire science program or emergency medical technician (EMT) program to: Roseville Firefighters Local #1592, P.O. Box 638 Roseville, CA 95678. 17
THELMA ZERBE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FROM SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF ROSEVILLE See amounts listed below. Soroptimist is an international volunteer organization for business and professional women who work on projects that improve the lives of women and girls, in local communities and throughout the world. Open to male and female seniors who are continuing their education after graduation, who will enter in a field of study that will ultimately benefit women and girls, and who have demonstrated a commitment to community service. We require a Special Essay that reflects: 1) Why you deserve this award and how this award will help you achieve your goal; 2) What have you done to prepare for your future career; 3) How your field of study will benefit women and girls. This scholarship will be awarded only to those deemed qualified by the scholarship selection committee. Soroptimist members and their immediate families are not eligible for any Soroptimist monetary award available to the public. Immediate family includes parents, siblings & children by adoption, blood or marriage. Special Essay required reflecting 1) Why you deserve this award and how this award will help you achieve your goal; 2) What have you done to prepare for your future career; 3) How your field of study will benefit women and girls. AMOUNT: $1,000 Antelope $1,000 Granite Bay $1,000 Oakmont $1,000 Roseville $1,000 Woodcreek Receiving Award: Scholarship winners must arrange for proof of full-time enrollment (12 units) to be sent by the school registrar to: Soroptimist International of Roseville, P.O. Box 625, Roseville, CA 95678, before checks will be issued. END OF DISTRICT WIDE SCHOLARSHIPS 18
WOODCREEK HIGH SCHOOL ONLY WOODCREEK HIGH SCHOOL TIMBERWOLF BOOSTERS SCHOLARSHIP UP TO 3 @ $500 The WHS Booster Club wishes to recognize deserving seniors who possess qualities which suggest a well-rounded lifestyle and the potential for academic success in college. The applicant must have a 2.0 GPA or better and has volunteered in at least 10 hours of Booster functions. Must apply with a Special Application and instructions for this scholarship. Transcript must be attached. Provide a letter of recommendation from a WHS administrator, faculty member or coach. Prepare and submit a typed biographical narrative of your involvement with your club or sport along with your personal goals. Special Application Required GPA of 2.0 or Higher 10 Hours of Volunteer Time Letter of Recommendation from a WHS administrator, faculty member or coach required. Typed biographical narrative of your involvement with your club or sport along with your personal goals. Transcript Required Receiving Award: To be paid in one lump sum after completion of the first year of college with evidence of enrollment for the second year. Send transcript with request to: Woodcreek High School, Booster Club President, 2551 Woodcreek Oaks Blvd., Roseville, CA 95747. END OF WOODCREEK SCHOLARSHIPS 39