List 2017- Due Date Amount Requirements University Tutor Monthly Essay Contest Varsity Tutors Contest The Angela C. Gomez Memorial Foundation Fund The Ruth Schroff Fund Elizabeth C. and Jack B. Clarke, Sr. Endowed Fund The Dr. Barnett Grier and Eleanor Jean Grier Fund Enter monthly Enter 5/1/18 5/15/18 & 6/1/18 6/15/18 $100 UniversityTutor.com will conduct a scholarship essay contest by posting a monthly essay prompt. To enter, log on to the website and submit essay by 11:59 PM Eastern Standard time by the last day of the contest period. Contest is open to anyone that is 16 years of age or older. Each essay must be at least 300 words. Visit website for detailed information and to submit essay: http://www.universitytutor.com/scholarship-contest. $200 Varsity Tutors runs a monthly $200 college scholarship contest where students must write an essay in response to a monthly prompt. Visitors to the Varsity Tutors scholarship webpage are able to vote via social media for submitted entries. The top five entries with the most votes are reviewed by Varsity Tutors at the end of the month and one winner is chosen to receive the scholarship. Interested students can enter the contest here at http://www.varsitytutors.com/college-scholarship. 5/1/18 The Angela C. Gomez Memorial Foundation Fund is established as an endowment by the family of Steve and Julie Gomez to honor the memory of their daughter Angela C. Gomez. The fund provides college financial assistance to outstanding graduating student athletes or cheerleaders at Poly High School who have a dream of helping others and are pursuing a college education at an accredited community college, state college or university. Student athletes and/or cheerleaders must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applications available in the office. 5/1/18 $1,000 This scholarship is available to outstanding African-American or Hispanic/Latino students residing in Riverside or San Bernardino counties. Applicants will be judged on a variety of criteria, including academic achievement, leadership in school activities, commitment to the community, character, determination and financial need. Applications available in the office. 5/1/18 $1,000 This scholarship honors the late councilman and his wife for their service to the Riverside community. This scholarship is open to students from all backgrounds; however, qualified African American students may be given priority. Applicants will be judged on a variety of criteria, including academic achievement, leadership in school activities, commitment to the community, character, determination and financial need. Applications available in the office. 5/1/18 $1,000 This fund is the legacy to their efforts to ensure equality in education, housing, employment, and opportunity for underrepresented and disadvantaged citizens in Riverside. Outstanding graduating seniors from high schools within the 1
List 2017- Due Date Amount Requirements City of Riverside are eligible to apply. Applicants will be judged on a variety of criteria, including academic achievement, leadership in school activities, commitment to the community, character, determination and financial need. Applications available in the office. The ACF Visionary Program The Pavement Recycling Systems Fund B. Davis The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker, Inc. Community 5/1/18 $1,000 - $5,000 High school freshman, sophomores, juniors and seniors who are US citizens or eligible non-citizens are invited to apply. The program offers multiple awards, with a top prize of $5,000. For detailed information and application, visit www.americancollegefoundation.org. (Use Invitation Code M673). Flyers are also available in the office on front counter. 5/21/18 Varies This scholarship opportunity is available to graduating seniors of Riverside with a 3.0 GPA or higher, planning to attend a college, university or approved trade school full-time. Additionally students must demonstrate community/school involvement, financial need and work experience will be considered. Award amount is based on rigor and performance in current classes. Applications are available in the office. 5/22/18 $1,000 This is available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any postsecondary institution. To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay of less than 1000 words on the topic: Describe the three characteristics of leadership you value most. Discuss why you believe that these traits are so important and how you feel that they are developed in an individual. Your submissions must be sent to us by email at awards@studentawardsearch.com. Visit website to details on applying: http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm. 5/27/18 (deadline extended) $1,000 The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker Community is a one-time $1,000 scholarship that will be awarded to 25 college-bound high school seniors. The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker, Inc. values education and offers this scholarship to empower community youth and provide resources to help them attend and stay in college. To qualify, high school seniors must complete the application form online which includes submitted a short essay or video on this year s select topic, a GPA of 2.5 or higher and submit all required fields online. If selected, students must provide proof of enrollment at any of the following institutions: Trade School, California Community College, Cal State University, Two-Year Associate Degree University, or Four-Year Bachelor Degree University. For detailed information and to apply, visit www.larryhparker.com/scholarship. 2
List 2017- Due Date Amount Requirements Quirk Law Firm Foster Child Quirk Law Firm First Generation Divorce Matters Athnet Sports Recruiting Abbott and Fenner Program The Riverside County Office of Education Foundation (RCOEF) STEM Scholar Program Julia s Learning Foundation United Energy Workers (UEW) Healthcare 5/31/18 $1,000 This scholarship is available to incoming college students who are currently or were placed in foster care, group home or private home of a state certified caregiver/foster parent. Apply online at www.quirklawyers.com/our-firm/foster-childscholarship. 5/31/18 $1,000 This scholarship is open to incoming college students whose parents did not attend any post high school education. Apply online at www.quirklawyers.com/.our-firm/first-generationcollege-scholarship. 5/31/18 $2,500 This scholarship is available to high school seniors who have and current college students who have either had parents go through a divorce or who have gone through a divorce themselves. Apply online at https://www.divorcematters.com/#divorce-scholarship. 6/1/18 $1,000 This scholarship is available to future college students who play or have played sports at the high school level. High school seniors are eligible to apply if they will be attending college next year. For detailed information on the application and selection process, visit http://www.athleticscholarships.net/scholarship-contest.htm. 6/14/18 $1,000 Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our website: http://ww.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm. 6/30/18 RCOE Foundation is pleased to offer the STEM Scholar Program sponsored by Edison International. This scholarship is available to high school seniors in Alvord USD, Coachella USD, Riverside USD and RCOE Programs who will graduate by June, and plan to major in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) subject at a two or four year college. Applicants must have a 2.5 GPA, completed the FAFSA and have a college acceptance letter or enrollment confirmation. Application is available online at http://www.rcoe.us/foundation/scholarship-programs. 7/1/18 Applicants must be a high school senior or continuing college student with a minimum 2.5 GPA, plan on pursuing a bachelor s degree attending full time, and the college of attendee must be located in the Inland Empire region of Southern California. Apply online at http://www.juliaslearningfoundation.org. 7/31/18 $1,000 This is open nationwide to those who will be attending college fall semester of. Special consideration will be given to an undergraduate who is interested in pursuing a career in Home Healthcare and knows someone that worked in the nuclear industry and was subsequently approved for benefits under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program (EEOICPA), but anyone meeting the 3
List 2017- Due Date Amount Requirements requirements & can demonstrate an interested in pursuing a career in Healthcare will be considered. This Award will be presented to current college students, but high school seniors who will be attending school in the fall semester of are also welcome to apply. Requirements This scholarship is judged & awarded primarily on merit & need. Completed application must be submitted online by July 31,. Applicant must plan to attend college by fall semester. Must have a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0. A transcript must be attached to application for consideration. Applicant must submit an un-opened copy of official transcripts if selected as a finalist. This scholarship is a one-time award worth $1000 to be awarded the fall semester of. Although not required, applicants are encouraged to submit recommendation letters and/or resumes to substantiate their application. Applicant will be required to demonstrate both their merit and their need for this scholarship. Apply online at https://www.uewhealth.com/eeoicpa-reca/#scholarshipapplication. City Property Management HOA Service 7/31/18 $1,000 This scholarship is open nationwide to those who will be attending college during the fall semester of. Special consideration will be given to an undergraduate planning a career in HOA Management but anyone meeting the requirements who can demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in the Real Estate field will be considered. Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Apply online at http://cityproperty.com/phoenix#scholarship-link. Alert1 1/10/19 $250 Alert1 is offering a scholarship to college-bound senior high school students interested in the senior care industry. Apply online at www.alert-1.com/scholarship. Financial Aid and Miscellaneous s Varies Varies See the following websites for information: www.scholarshipexperts.com www.latinocollegedollars.org www.salliemae.com www.hsf.net www.finaid.org 4
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