Archive for March 31st, 2010
Mar
31
2010
Scholarship: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Alpha Nu Omega Chapter, Scholarships
Sponsor/Organization: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Alpha Nu Omega Chapter
Scholarship Amount: $1000
Eligibility: Various scholarships. Students can apply only for one:
Ellen Greer Posey Scholarship, $1000. African American female or male attending an Oakland public high school, 2.8 gpa or above.
Ida Louise Jackson Scholarship, $1000. African American female attending high school in Alameda or Contra Costa county, minimum gpa of 3.0 and planning to attend UC Berkeley or an historically Black college or university.
Application Deadline: April 23, 2011
Additional Information: Applications are in the scholarship filing cabinet in the counseling office. For more info on these scholarships email Sandy Carpenter-Stevenson, drcarpsteve@earthlink.net.
Mar
10
2010
Scholarship: ABC7 Top Scholars
Sponsor/Organization: ABC 7
Scholarship Amount: Six $1000 scholarships
Eligibility: Criteria:
Student must be a high school senior graduating in Spring 2010 and committed to earning a college degree.
Minimum GPA of 3.7.
Student must be a US citizen or permanent resident.
Student must be available to be interviewed on camera.
KGO-TV/DT must receive an official school transcript by 8:00PM on Wednesday, March 31, 2010.
Student must fully complete application form, including all attachments listed on Page 3 of this application, due to KGO-TV/DT by 8:00PM on Wednesday, March 31, 2010.
Incomplete applications will not be eligible for the ABC7 Top Scholars program.
Applicant must be nominated by his or her school. Applications may be obtained from counseling office.
Application Deadline: March 31, 2010
Website
Mar
03
2010
Scholarship: Billy J. Givens Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor/Organization: Reach Out and Touch a Youth Project
Scholarship Amount: 15 $1000 scholarships
Eligibility: Eligibility: Must be a high school student graduating from a school district within the AC transit service area (Tech is) and enrolling in a 2- or 4-year college in the 2010 Fall semester.
Application Deadline: March 31, 2010
Additional Information: Application in scholarship file cabinet in Counseling Office.
Feb
10
2010
Scholarship: Youth Opportunities Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor/Organization: Youth Opportunities Foundation (YOF)
Scholarship Amount: $200-$500
Eligibility: This scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors in California and is based on academic achievement. Applicants must be active in their school or community and must demonstrate financial need. Students whose parents earn more than $50,000 a year are not eligible. Students should rank in the top 10 percent of their class and score at least 1000 on the SATs. AP classes, leadership skills and community activities will be weighed toward consideration. Must be California resident. At least one parent must be of Hispanic descent. Students must write to foundation for an application.
Application Deadline: March 31, 2010
Additional Information: For an application, send a self-addressed stamped business size envelope to:
Youth Opportunities Foundation, 8820 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 208, P.O. Box 45762,
Los Angeles, CA 90045. Questions, contact yofgrants@aol.com or (310) 670-7664.
Jan
08
2010
Scholarship: Asian American Journalists Association Scholarship
Sponsor/Organization: Asian American Journalists Association, San Francisco
Scholarship Amount: $500 - $4000 (varies)
Eligibility: - commitment to journalism
- journalistic ability
- sensitivity to Asian Pacific American issues as demonstrated by community involvement
- financial need
- scholastic achievement
Online Application
Application Deadline: March 31, 2010
Website
Sep
30
2009
Scholarship: Thai American Scholarship
Sponsor/Organization: Asian Pacific Fund
Scholarship Amount: Two scholarships of $1,000; Scholarship is renewable for one year.
Eligibility: Assists students of Thai heritage from Northern California in relieving the costs of a college education and to encourage participation in programs that instill appreciation and knowledge of Thai culture among Thai-American youth.
Eligibility Criteria:
Incoming freshman or current, full-time undergraduate student enrolled in an accredited, four-year college or university;
Thai heritage (at least 50 percent); other Southeast Asian backgrounds, including Lao, Cambodian or various Thai ethnic minority groups, will also be considered;
Minimum grade-point average of 3.3;
Demonstrates financial need;
Preference given to students involved in community service;
Bay Area or Sacramento county residency.
Online Application
Application Deadline: March 31, 2010
Additional Information: Information in Asian Pacific Fund file in Scholarship file cabinet.
Website
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Sep
30
2009
Scholarship: Jack and Jeanette Chu Scholarship Fund
Sponsor/Organization: Asian Pacific Fund
Scholarship Amount: One scholarship of $5,000, renewable for a total of four years, will be awarded to an incoming freshman.
Eligibility: The Jack and Jeanette Chu Scholarship Fund supports incoming UC Berkeley students majoring in either 1) business administration or 2) a field of study leading to a career in education.
Eligibility Criteria:
Incoming freshman intending to major in either business administration (Haas School of Business) or an education-related field at UC Berkeley;
Asian heritage (at least 50 percent); preference given to students of Chinese heritage;
Minimum cumulative grade-point average of 3.0;
Commitment to pursuing a career in business or education;
Preference given to students who have lived in Central America;
Preference given to students with a record of community service.
Online Application
Application Deadline: March 31, 2010
Additional Information: Information is in the Asian Pacific Fund folder in the scholarship file cabinet.
Website
Sep
30
2009
Scholarship: Equilar Scholars Program
Sponsor/Organization: Asian Pacific Fund
Scholarship Amount: Two $1000 scholarships, renewable for up to four years.
Eligibility: The Equilar Scholars Program awards two scholarships of $1,000, renewable for a total of four years, to incoming freshman or current undergraduates attending the University of California, Berkeley.
Eligibility Criteria:
Incoming freshman or current, full-time undergraduate student attending the University of California, Berkeley;
Major in economics, mathematics, science, statistics, business or other specialization with substantial quantitative coursework;
Minimum grade-point average of 3.0;
Demonstrates financial need;
Residency in one of the following Bay Area counties: Alameda, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara or Marin.
Online Application
Application Deadline: March 31, 2010
Additional Information: Information in Asian Pacific Fund folder in scholarship file cabinet.
Website
Sep
30
2009
Scholarship: Community College Scholarship
Sponsor/Organization: Asian Pacific Fund
Scholarship Amount: 8 to 10 $1000 awards, renewable for one year
Eligibility: The Asian Pacific Fund will grant eight to 10 scholarships of $1,000 to students attending a Bay Area community college with a strong commitment to transferring to a four-year college or university.
Eligibility Criteria:
Full-time enrollment in a Bay Area community college in 2010-2011;
Asian heritage;
Minimum grade-point average of 3.0;
Strong commitment to transferring to a four-year college or university
Residency in one of the following Bay Area counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara or Solano
Online Application
Application Deadline: March 31, 2010
Additional Information: Information in Asian Pacific Fund folder in scholarship file cabinet.
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