Curry Award for Girls and Young Women -
$1,000
For young women who have undergone unusual hardships to remain in school.BackgroundThis fund was established by Eleanor Williams Curry, an active civic leader on the Peninsula. Scholarships are awarded to young women who are self-motivated, need financial support and attempt to achieve despite tremendous obstacles. Young women who have dropped...
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For young women who have undergone unusual hardships to remain in school.BackgroundThis fund was established by Eleanor Williams Curry, an active civic leader on the Peninsula. Scholarships are awarded to young women who are self-motivated, need financial support and attempt to achieve despite tremendous obstacles. Young women who have dropped...
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Ralph Hale and Martha L. Ruppert Educational Scholarship -
$10,000
For late-bloomers with academic promise who struggled in high school and early in their college career.BackgroundThe Ruppert Educational Grant Program was established through a trust and bequest agreement by Ralph Hale Ruppert and Lenore Martha Ruppert in memory of their mothers, Nellie Hale Ruppert and Amanda Miller Edwards. The program...
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For late-bloomers with academic promise who struggled in high school and early in their college career.BackgroundThe Ruppert Educational Grant Program was established through a trust and bequest agreement by Ralph Hale Ruppert and Lenore Martha Ruppert in memory of their mothers, Nellie Hale Ruppert and Amanda Miller Edwards. The program...
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Crain Scholarship Program -
$5,000
For students showing academic excellence, extracurricular activities and a commitment to the community.BackgroundThis program was established in 1987 in memory of Dr. R. Carter Crain and Mildred E. Crain, through Mrs. Crain's will. The purpose of the scholarship is to enable high school graduates to pursue courses of study that...
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For students showing academic excellence, extracurricular activities and a commitment to the community.BackgroundThis program was established in 1987 in memory of Dr. R. Carter Crain and Mildred E. Crain, through Mrs. Crain's will. The purpose of the scholarship is to enable high school graduates to pursue courses of study that...
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Harold Johnson Law Enforcement Scholarship -
$5,000
The Harold Johnson Law Enforcement Scholarship was established in memory of Police Chief Harold "Hal" Johnson to provide financial support to students who plan to pursue a career in police work, corrections or other criminal justice fields. This scholarship honors Hal's 29-year law enforcement career, which began in Sacramento, California,...
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The Harold Johnson Law Enforcement Scholarship was established in memory of Police Chief Harold "Hal" Johnson to provide financial support to students who plan to pursue a career in police work, corrections or other criminal justice fields. This scholarship honors Hal's 29-year law enforcement career, which began in Sacramento, California,...
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AIA Silicon Valley William R. Hawley Scholarship Fund -
$5,000
For students pursuing a career in architecture.Scholarship AmountUp to $5,000Number of ScholarshipsUp to 2BackgroundThe future of the architectural profession resides with the next generation of architects. The American Institute of Architects, Silicon Valley Chapter, or AIA Silicon Valley, understands the importance of assisting with the education of these future professionals....
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For students pursuing a career in architecture.Scholarship AmountUp to $5,000Number of ScholarshipsUp to 2BackgroundThe future of the architectural profession resides with the next generation of architects. The American Institute of Architects, Silicon Valley Chapter, or AIA Silicon Valley, understands the importance of assisting with the education of these future professionals....
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Ehrlich Rominger Scholarship -
$5,000
For Santa Clara County residents who plan to pursue a degree in architecture.Scholarship AmountUp to $5,000Number of ScholarshipsUp to 2BackgroundThe Ehrlich Rominger Scholarship Fund was established by Mr. Joseph Ehrlich and Mr. Jack Rominger to assist with the education of future architectural professionals.Eligibility RequirementsA) Currently enrolled in a college or...
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For Santa Clara County residents who plan to pursue a degree in architecture.Scholarship AmountUp to $5,000Number of ScholarshipsUp to 2BackgroundThe Ehrlich Rominger Scholarship Fund was established by Mr. Joseph Ehrlich and Mr. Jack Rominger to assist with the education of future architectural professionals.Eligibility RequirementsA) Currently enrolled in a college or...
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Financial Executives International (FEI) Scholarship -
$3,500
Award AmountUp to $3,500Number of AwardsUp to 3BackgroundThe FEI Scholarship Fund was established in 1998 to provide scholarship opportunities for finance and accounting students at Northern California colleges and universities.Eligibility RequirementsA) Current rising junior or senior enrolled at Santa Clara UniversityB) Demonstrated interest in finance or accountingC) Demonstrated academic excellence...
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Award AmountUp to $3,500Number of AwardsUp to 3BackgroundThe FEI Scholarship Fund was established in 1998 to provide scholarship opportunities for finance and accounting students at Northern California colleges and universities.Eligibility RequirementsA) Current rising junior or senior enrolled at Santa Clara UniversityB) Demonstrated interest in finance or accountingC) Demonstrated academic excellence...
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Hanna Family Foundation Scholarship -
$40,000
For graduating seniors from the Burgettstown Area High School in Pennsylvania.SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNTUp to $40,000 (paid over four years, must meet renewal requirements)BACKGROUNDIn honor of Mary Jeanne Hanna, family members established the Mary Jeanne Hanna Scholarship. Each year, the committee, comprised of family members and community members, awards one $40,000 four-year...
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For graduating seniors from the Burgettstown Area High School in Pennsylvania.SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNTUp to $40,000 (paid over four years, must meet renewal requirements)BACKGROUNDIn honor of Mary Jeanne Hanna, family members established the Mary Jeanne Hanna Scholarship. Each year, the committee, comprised of family members and community members, awards one $40,000 four-year...
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Honmyo Nguyen Family Trust Scholarship -
$2,000
For students residing in Santa Clara County who are planning to attend a four-year California public university on a full-time basis.BACKGROUNDEstablished in 2011, the Honmyo Nguyen Family Trust Scholarship seeks to provide scholarship support to students who are committed to addressing the most challenging problems and improving the quality of...
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For students residing in Santa Clara County who are planning to attend a four-year California public university on a full-time basis.BACKGROUNDEstablished in 2011, the Honmyo Nguyen Family Trust Scholarship seeks to provide scholarship support to students who are committed to addressing the most challenging problems and improving the quality of...
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James A. McCavitt and Annie LePors McCavitt Scholarship -
$1,000
This scholarship was inspired by a story James McCavitt saw in the paper about the Sze Lee Memorial Scholarship, a scholarship formerly administered by Peninsula Community Foundation. He set up the scholarship in honor of his parents, James A. McCavitt and Annie LePors McCavitt. Mr. McCavitt hopes they will be...
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This scholarship was inspired by a story James McCavitt saw in the paper about the Sze Lee Memorial Scholarship, a scholarship formerly administered by Peninsula Community Foundation. He set up the scholarship in honor of his parents, James A. McCavitt and Annie LePors McCavitt. Mr. McCavitt hopes they will be...
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The Fauneil J. Rinn Scholarship -
$1,250
Award AmountUp to $1,250Number of AwardsOneBackgroundEstablished by Theodore M. Norton, a friend and colleague of San Jose State University's Professor Fauneil J. Rinn, this scholarship was created to honor Professor Rinn and commemorate and continue her advocacy of the advancement of women. The Fauneil J. Rinn Scholarship is awarded each...
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Award AmountUp to $1,250Number of AwardsOneBackgroundEstablished by Theodore M. Norton, a friend and colleague of San Jose State University's Professor Fauneil J. Rinn, this scholarship was created to honor Professor Rinn and commemorate and continue her advocacy of the advancement of women. The Fauneil J. Rinn Scholarship is awarded each...
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Allen L. Keeney Scholarship -
$500
Allen Keeney was a Rock Springs High School art teacher. He was very involved in the Rock Springs community. From 1971 until 1991, he was the director of the Community Fine Arts Center. During his tenure there, he played a central role in bringing theater and other fine arts to...
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Allen Keeney was a Rock Springs High School art teacher. He was very involved in the Rock Springs community. From 1971 until 1991, he was the director of the Community Fine Arts Center. During his tenure there, he played a central role in bringing theater and other fine arts to...
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Amy Tippets Wright Memorial Scholarship -
$500
The purpose of the Amy Tippetts Wright Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund is to honor the memory of Amy Tippetts by providing financial assistance to graduates of Lovell High School.Who is eligible?Any graduating senior or graduate of Lovell High School.What is the amount of the scholarship?$500 per year.What is the length...
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The purpose of the Amy Tippetts Wright Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund is to honor the memory of Amy Tippetts by providing financial assistance to graduates of Lovell High School.Who is eligible?Any graduating senior or graduate of Lovell High School.What is the amount of the scholarship?$500 per year.What is the length...
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Art Piz Scholarship -
$1,500
This scholarship was created to support graduating seniors of Kemmerer High School.Who is eligible?Any graduating senior of Kemmerer High School.What is the amount of the scholarship?$1,500 per yearWhat is the length of the scholarship?2 yearsScholarship recipients must complete a renewal form to receive this scholarship for the second year.Essay questions...
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This scholarship was created to support graduating seniors of Kemmerer High School.Who is eligible?Any graduating senior of Kemmerer High School.What is the amount of the scholarship?$1,500 per yearWhat is the length of the scholarship?2 yearsScholarship recipients must complete a renewal form to receive this scholarship for the second year.Essay questions...
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Bunny Chard Memorial Scholarship -
$1,000
This scholarship was created to support graduating seniors of Niobrara County High School.Who is eligible?Any graduating senior of Niobrara County High School, excluding homeschooled and virtual academy students.What is the amount of the scholarship?$1,000What is the length of the scholarship?4 yearsScholarship recipients must complete a renewal form to continue to...
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This scholarship was created to support graduating seniors of Niobrara County High School.Who is eligible?Any graduating senior of Niobrara County High School, excluding homeschooled and virtual academy students.What is the amount of the scholarship?$1,000What is the length of the scholarship?4 yearsScholarship recipients must complete a renewal form to continue to...
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