Chawanakee Academy Charter

For young women who have undergone unusual hardships to remain in school.Scholarship AmountUp to $1,000BackgroundThis 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 out of school for reasons beyond their...

CAEOP Scholarship Criteria:TO QUALIFYApplicant must be a graduating high school student who has made application to continue his/her education OR the applicant may currently be pursuing such a course of study in an institution of higher education.Applicant must have maintained a grade point average of 2.0 or better in high school.Applicant must have applied for admission to a post-high school...

The Josephine de Karman Fellowship Trust was established in 1954 by the late Dr. Theodore von Karman in memory of his sister, Josephine, who died in 1951 in Pasadena. The purpose of this Fellowship program is to recognize and assist students whose scholastic achievements reflect Dr. von Karman’s high standards.In 2023, the Pasadena Community Foundation became the steward of the...

The CalHOPE Courage Award Scholarship Program will award $75,000 to California high school senior student-athletes and high school athletic departments.Twenty-five (25) California high school senior student-athletes who have overcome personal adversity will each receive a $2500 college scholarship while $500 will also be donated to their high school’s athletic departments.The CalHOPE Courage Award Scholarship Program is supported by the California...

The grant is given to a high school senior from southern California who plans to major or minor in theatre in their post-secondary education with the goal of becoming a theatre educator. The student must be present at the CETA High School Theatre Festival to interview for the scholarship.Student requirementsMust be a high school senior in the state of California.Must...

For late-bloomers with academic promise who struggled in high school and early in their college career.Scholarship AmountUp to $10,000BackgroundThe 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 is designed to assist young people who...