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We found 165 awards.
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Where You Live - California
Award Name Level Of Study Award Type Award Amount Deadline
James Echols Scholarship Award
Organization:
California Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation,
Purposes: To recognize highest ranked minority.
Associate Degree
Prize
Scholarship
$1,000
November
John F. Kennedy Scholarship Award
Organization:
California Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation,
Purposes: To support the highest ranked undergraduate applicants in their continuing education.
Bachelor's Degree
Prize
Scholarship
$1,000
November
Winifred Van Hagen/Rosalind Cassidy Scholarship Award
Organization:
California Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation,
Purposes: To support the highest ranked applicants in their continuing education.
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Degree
Prize
$1,000
November
Driven Academics Sponsorship Program
Organization:
Driven Academics
Purposes: The Driven Academics Sponsorship Program (DASP) provides free
guidance, resources, and mentorship for low-income, first-generation, or
underrepresented High School Seniors applying to College. Beyond that,
every single DASP Student is awarded a scholarship to help pay for college
High School
Fellowship
Scholarship
$250
$750
December
Edison Scholars Program
Organization:
Edison International
Purposes: The Edison Scholars Program recognizes students who want to be makers of tomorrow - the dreamers, inventors, guardians and pioneers - those who dare to be great. This year, Edison International will award $50,000 college scholarships to 30 high school seniors to help them follow their dreams in science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) and empower them to change the world. This is a chance for students with big dreams to advance their education and take part in shaping a brighter future.
Bachelor's Degree
Scholarship
$50,000
December
Leadership for Diversity Paraprofessional Scholarship
Organization:
California School Library Association
Purposes: To recognizes the need for classified school library staff who reflect the diversity of California's multicultural, multilingual population.
Vocational
Scholarship
$1,000
December
Bobette Bibo Gugliotta Memorial Scholarships for Creative Writing
Organization:
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Purposes: To help students majoring in the creative writing field and who have demonstrated creative writing ability.
Bachelor's Degree
Scholarship
$1,000
January
Cady McDonnell Memorial Scholarship
Organization:
National Society of Professional Surveyors
Purposes: To assist female students pursue surveying or related degrees.
Associate Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Scholarship
$2,000
January
Hazel Reed Baumeister Scholarship Program
Organization:
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Purposes: To support high school graduates showing academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and a commitment to the community.
Bachelor's Degree
Scholarship
$5,000
January
Ralph Hale and Martha L. Ruppert Educational Scholarship
Organization:
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Purposes: To support "late bloomers" - those students who show academic promise and improvement during the last years of high school or in the first few years of college, but are unlikely to receive other scholarships because of their low GPAs.
Associate Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Vocational
Scholarship
$10,000
January
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