SCHOLARSHIP LIST January 2021 - Condor High School
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January 2021
SCHOLARSHIP LIST
Students: Please remember to notify Ms. Seibel in the College and Career Center immediately upon receiving any
scholarship awards, so that she will know to include you in the Condor High School annual Senior Academic Awards Program
in May.
**APPLY BEFORE THE DEADLINE!**
****Don’t forget to check out the SCHOLARSHIP WEBSITES listed at the END of this
Scholarship List.****
Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Deadline: January 8, 2021
Eligibility: High school Seniors who are currently involved in high school sports, intramural sports, or community-based
sports. Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be planning to attend a 4-year college in Fall 2021, be a U.S. citizen or permanent
legal resident, and can provide examples of leadership in your community, school, and team. The award is for $5,000 each
year for 4 years for a total of $20,000. Information is available online at: https://footlockerscholarathletes.com.
Ron Brown Scholar Program Deadline: January 9, 2021
Eligibility: Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply for the Ron Brown Scholar Program provided you meet the
following requirements: Must be Black/African American, must excel academically, must exhibit exceptional leadership
potential, must participate in community service activities, demonstrate financial need, be a US citizen or hold a permanent
resident visa card, and be a current high school senior at the time of your application.
https://www.ronbrown.org/section/apply/rbsp-application
Ventura County Community Foundation Scholarships Deadline: January 29, 2021
Eligibility: Through the generosity of local donors, the Ventura County Community Foundation is able to partner with you to
help you reach your career and educational goals. The application process for scholarships is highly competitive and there are
many scholarship categories to choose from. Each year they have several thousand applicants, and it is very important your
application is completed in full to be considered eligible.
https://vccf.org/scholarships/student-applicants/
The Conejo Open Space Foundation Scholarships Deadline: January 31, 2021
Eligibility: The Conejo Open Space Foundation is delighted to be offering Entering and Continuing College Scholarships for
$1,000 each to outstanding students interested in pursuing an environmental studies-related career.
To be eligible for the 2021 Entering College Scholarship, the applicant must reside in and attend a high school in Ventura
County, California, have a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average, and plan to attend an accredited college or
university on a full-time basis. The applicant should be planning to enter a career directly related to sustainability, ecology
and, in general, preserving the natural environment. Two scholarships will be awarded each year. Successful applicants will
need to show their acceptance to an accredited community college, college, or university before funds will be dispersed.
https://cosf.org/scholarships/
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship Deadline: February 1, 2021
Eligibility: The Jackie Robinson Foundation provides four-year scholarships of $30,000 and extensive support services,
including career guidance and internship placement, to highly motivated African American students who have maintaineda 98% college graduation rate.
https://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/?utm_campaign=counselors&utm_source=programs&utm_term=FY21&utm_m
edium=email
California Strawberry Scholarship Program Deadline: February 5, 2021
Eligibility: The application process is now open for the 2021-2022 academic year. Please follow the link below to set up a
profile and complete your application. The California Strawberry Scholarship Program has awarded more than $2.8 million to
hundreds of children of strawberry farmworkers. Scholarship awards provide assistance with tuition, room and board,
textbooks, and other educational expenses associated with college enrollment.
https://www.calstrawberry.com/en-us/Scholarships
Sons of Italy Western Foundation Scholarship Deadline: March 1, 2021
Eligibility: The Grand Lodge of California Order Sons of Italy in America, announces the availability of scholarships for
graduating seniors in the Class of 2021.Scholarships are available in the following categories: Academic Awards
for high school seniors and Italian Language Study Grants in Italy for high school seniors for the summer of 2021.
Requirements: The requirements for applying for a Scholarship or Student Grant with the Order Sons of Italy, Grand Lodge of
California is as follows: Applicant MUST BE wholly or partially of Italian descent. Applicant MUST BE enrolled in an accredited
Trade School, College, University or Community College for the fall of 2021. http://osiaca.org/Scholarships/How-To-Apply
The Robert Miller Memorial Scholarship Deadline: March 5, 2021
Eligibility: Each year the Foundation awards two 4-year scholarships and four 2-year scholarships to high school seniors whose
parent or legal guardian is employed by a California Winegrape grower. In addition, one Robert Miller Memorial Scholarship is
awarded each year. The two 4-year scholarships provide a total of $8,000 each for any campus in the University of California or
California State University system. The four 2-year scholarships provide a total of $2,000 each at any California community
college. Students may study the subject of their choice. The Robert Miller Memorial Scholarship provides either $500 for Alan
Hancock College or $1,000 for Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. See the link below for the eligibility and study subject requirements of
this scholarship. https://cawgfoundation.org/
Italian Catholic Federation Scholarship Deadline: March 15, 2021
Each spring the Italian Catholic Federation receives nearly 400 applications for its yearly scholarship awards. Applications are
received from students in public as well as Catholic high schools in California, Arizona, Nevada, and Illinois. To apply, students
must achieve a total cumulative GPA (3½ years) of at least 3.2 and meet one of the following: 1. Are Roman Catholic and of
Italian Descent and live within the Roman Catholic Dioceses of Arizona, California, Illinois and Nevada, only where Branches of
the Federation are established; or, 2. Are Roman Catholic but need not be of Italian Descent or live where Branches of the
Federation are established if either Roman Catholic parent, guardian or grandparent is a member of the “Italian Catholic
Federation.” First year scholarships in the amount of $400 will be awarded to approximately 200 applicants. First year
scholarship winners are eligible for second, third- and fourth-year awards of $500, $600, and $1,000 respectively.
https://www.icf.org/scholarships/
Brad Beman Scholarship Deadline: April 1, 2021
The candidate should fulfill some precise requirements when he or she applies for the Brad Beman Grant. The student must
be the most deserving and talented candidate to be awarded the Grant. The aspiring student must be a freshman,
sophomore, or junior enrolled at a recognized university or college within the United States. The Brad Beman Grant requests
the students to compose and submit an essay on the subject, “How Artificial Intelligence Helps Entrepreneurs to Overcome
Business Challenges and Benefit from the Same”. https://bradbemangrant.com/
FIDM – Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
Seniors planning to attend FIDM after graduation may apply for one of eight full one-year scholarships worth $31,500
each. Winners will be selected from information in their admissions application.
https://fidm.edu/en/admissions/financial+aid/scholarships/scholarships+high+school+applicants/
WEBSITES AND RESOURCE LINKS
Geneseo Migrant Center Deadlines vary so check the website
Several different scholarships are available through this website for children of migrant workers. Check requirements andapply at www.migrant.net
Hispanic Scholarship Fund Deadlines vary so check often online
Awards scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $2,500 in support of Hispanics in higher education. Requirements for all HSF
scholarships are: must be of Hispanic heritage; be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; minimum 3.0 GPA and must have
applied for federal financial aid (FAFSA). Applications available at www.hsf.net.
College Sports Scholarships
Athletic students who want to learn more about college sports scholarships can go to www.athleticaid.com. This site can
also give information regarding the new SAT and how it affects NCAA eligibility.
College, Financial Aid, On-line Degree Programs
The following two websites are worth exploring about colleges and on-line degree programs around the U.S. Information
on both websites is entirely without cost, and students are never asked for personal information of any kind.
http://www.college-scholarships.com
http://www.online-degrees-and-scholarships.com
College, Career and Financial Aid Information website
This website is sponsored by a financial aid institution, but it has information and videos about many aspects of planning
your future. Find some good information at www.AIE.org
Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund Applications accepted year-round
For a high school Senior who is a dependent of an active-duty service member who was killed or permanently disabled (100%
rating) as the result of an operational mission or training accident, or who is currently certified as POW or MIA. Apply online
at www.fascholarship.com.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND RESOURCES FOR UNDOCUMENTED STUDENTS
DREAMERS
1. http://www.vccf.org/funds/scholarship_fund/list.shtml
Various Ventura County Scholarships
2. http://ideasucsb.weebly.com/
IDEAS was established at UCSB in 2006 by undocumented students that felt an absence in
representation on the UCSB campus and longed for a support group. IDEAS provides financial,
academic, and emotional support to all of our students through scholarships, workshops, and by simply
having a safe place for undocumented student to share their experiences.
3. https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-by-type/scholarships-for
undocumented-students/
While scholarship opportunities for undocumented students seem scarce, there are opportunities,
nonetheless. Not all scholarships will explicitly call for "undocumented" students - they may require
students to have a specific status such as DACA, AB 540, etc. Some scholarships may not even ask
about immigration status or citizenship, so you may qualify for those scholarships if you are currently
undocumented. Make sure to check your state's immigration laws and policies when applying for
scholarships and other forms of financial aid.
4. http://www.goldendoorscholars.org/
Many teachers and counselors want to help undocumented students but do not know how. Here are a few
resources and scholarships. Tells students about the Golden Door Scholars.
5. http://hsf.net/en/resources/for-students/for-dreamers
HSF has created this page specifically for undocumented students (Dreamers,) as we get many inquiries
about eligibility for scholarships. Effective immediately, students who have obtained DACA (Deferred
Action for Childhood Arrivals) status, are eligible and can now apply for HSF’s General Scholarshipduring this scholarship term. Scholarships open January 1st to March 30th.
6. http://www.dreamersroadmap.com/
A guide for undocumented students to scholarships for higher education
7. https://mydocumentedlife.org/
A comprehensive resource for undocumented students online
8. http://maldef.org/
Founded in 1968, MALDEF is the nation’s leading Latino legal civil rights organization. Often
described as the “law firm of the Latino community” MALDEF promotes social change through
advocacy, communications, community education, and litigation in the areas of education, employment,
immigrant rights, and political access. Information and Scholarships.
ATHLETES WHO WISH TO PLAY COLLEGIATE SPORTS IN COLLEGE must register through the
NCAA Eligibility Center. You may go online to http://www.ncaa.org/student-athletes/future for further
information. Athletic students who want to learn more about college sports scholarships can go to
www.athleticaid.com.
MILITARY
Various branches of the military offer educational plans with scholarships and enlistment bonuses when you
enlist in military service. College ROTC programs offer officer training while a student receives a college
education and requires military service upon graduation. Go to the following websites: Army—armyrotc.com;
Navy and Marines— navy.com/NROTC; Air Force—afrotc.com.
FINANCIAL AID WEBSITES
Explore financial aid, colleges, and careers – www.californiacolleges.edu
Know How 2Go – www.KnowHow2Go.org
California Community Colleges – www.icanaffordcollege.com
California Student Aid – www.csac.ca.gov
Federal Financial Aid (FAFSA) – www.fafsa.ed.gov
Student Loan Info. – www.debt.org
College Funding – www.collegefunding.com
Scholarship Website (for students of Junior Standing)
www.questbridge.org
SCHOLARSHIP WEBSITES
www.studentscholarships.org (many scholarships listed here—check it out!)
https://www.unigo.com/
www.scholarships.com
www.fastweb.com
www.scholarshipamerica.org
www.SchoolSoup.com
www.meetmycollege.com
www.vccf.org
www.calegionaux.org (then click on Scholarships)
www.princetonreview.com
www.supercollege.com
http://collegescholarships.comwww.BlackStudents.com www.petersons.com www.scholarshipsforhispanics.org www.collegequest.com www.gocollege.com www.collegenet.com/mach25 www.finaid.org www.snjourney.com/ (nursing) www.scholarships4students.com www.tuitionfundingsources.com www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx www.dosomething.org www.afs.org/usa/scholarship
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