Scholarships

Award
Amount

Eligibility

Contact

Deadline

Curtis
Institute of
Music/Tuition
Scholarships

$38,728

Prospective students must

submit admissions
applications by the deadline
in order to be scheduled for
an audition.
This scholarship recognizes
volunteer service in the school
and community and does not
have a grade point average
restriction or requirement.
Applicant must be 1) a California
resident, 2) graduating from a
high school in California with a
PTA/PTSA unit in good standing,
and 3) be a member of his/her
high school PTA/PTSA, and able
to submit a copy of your current
PTA/PTSA membership card with
application.
Graduating high school seniors
who are US citizens of
permanent residents. To receive
an award, you must be a full time
student (12+ units) in the 20152016 academic year, in a health
professional program as listed
and be attending an accredited
California college or university.

Admissions Officer

March 1,2016

For more information and to download application, go to:

http://www.capta.org/sections/programs/high-school-grad.cfm

February
1,2016

All graduating Santa Clara

Unified School District students
with a minimum 3.0 GPA are
eligible to apply. Student must
be planning to enroll full time in
an institution of higher education
for the upcoming fall term.

For more information and online application, go to:

http://www.santaclaraschoolsfoundation.org/scholarship/sa.html

California State
PTA Graduating
High School
Senior
Scholarship

$750

El Camino Hospital
Auxiliary
Scholarship

Awards
Varies

Santa Clara
Schools Foundation
Scholarship

2 - $1,500
scholarships will
be awarded

www.elcaminohospital.org/scholarship

January 1,2016

March 31,2016

Application must be completed

and submitted directly by the
student applicant. In a separate
Microsoft Word document,
please respond to ONE of the
following questions in an essay
of 500 words or less. 1) What
are you studying in your further
education and how does that
apply to your career plans? 2)
What do you consider to be the
most important issue in society
today, what can be done to
address it, and what role can you
plan in that? 3) What social
activity (club, assignment project,
etc.) most affected your
approach to life and why? 4)
What have you done in your four
years of high school that has
made difference in the life of
another person?
Aspiring Fashion
Professional
Scholarship
Program

College Prowler
$2,000 No Essay
College Scholarship

$1,000

12 - $2,000
scholarships will
be awarded

Graduating high school seniors

pursuing a fashion related
degree program at an accredited
post- secondary school or
college. Fashion related fields
include, but are not limited to the
following programs: fashion
design, fashion merchandising,
fashion marketing, fashion
management, fashion retailing.
Open to all students. A monthly
winner will be determined by
random drawing and then
contacted directly and

http://www.fashion-schools.org/aspiring-fashion-professionalscholarship-program

June 1,2016

Register and apply at:

https://colleges.niche.com/scholarship/apply.aspx

November
30,2015

NFIB Young
Entrepreneur Award

$1,000

announced on College Prowlers

Facebook page. One entry per
person, per month. SUBMIT
ONE EACH MONTH!
Graduating high school senior
who is entering freshman year at
an accredited two- or four-year
university, college, or vocational
institute in the fall of 2015 and
who owns/operates an
established business. Many
applicants participate in
organizations such as DECA,
Junior Achievement, Future
Business Leaders of America
(FBLA), etc., but this is not a
requirement. Award recipients
are selected by an independent
scholarship organization.
Scholarships are merit-based,
not based on financial need.

For more information and application guidelines, please go to:

http://www.nfib.com/foundations/yef/yef-programs/youngentrepreneur-awards/

December
18,2015