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MARYSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
COLLEGE INFORMATION
AND SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN
April 2015
GENERAL INFORMATION:
You are invited to attend the
MHS Scholarship and Awards night
Monday, May 18, 2015 at 6:00 pm
in the Marysville High School gymnasium.
STEPS TO REGISTER FOR YUBA COLLEGE:
1. Apply: Deadline has already passed. If you missed the deadline please contact
Yuba College on how to proceed with a late application.
2. Test: Deadline has already passed. If you missed the deadline please contact
Yuba College on how to proceed with a late application.
3. Online Orientation: Deadline has already passed. If you missed the deadline
please contact Yuba College on how to proceed with a late application.
4. Register: Final Step! QuickReg Students MUST have attended an Application
AND a Testing Workshop to receive priority registration on Sat., April 25, 2015.
SCHOLARSHIPS:
1. Region 14 of the American Iris Society: Award amount $500. Applicant must be
planning on pursuing a career in the horticulture, floriculture, or a closely related field.
Deadline: April 10, 2015. Check website for Application. http://www.aisregion14.org
2. Robert R. Criddle Jr. Scholarship: This scholarship is only available to a graduating
Marysville High School student-$500. For this scholarship competition you will need to
submit the application and 1500 word essay on how your hometown has shaped you into
the person you are today and where you see yourself in the future and how you will get
there? Deadline: April 10,2015.
3. Arnoldo Avalos Foundation “Aspire” Scholarship: Has been established to assist and
encourage students in the advancement of higher education at the University of California.
The scholarship will be awarded to a student who demonstrates high academic
achievement, dedication to community service and shows financial need. Turn in application
to Joy Sweringen. Deadline: April 15, 2015.
4. MUTA- Marysville Unified Teachers Association: offers $500-$1,000 scholarships.
Applications also available online at http://www.marysvilleteachers.org Deadline: April 15,
2015.
5. Splawn Scholarship: $1,000 scholarship must have a GPA of 2.6 and above, demonstrate
financial need, have community service and/or employment history. Involvement in
extracurricular activities. Deadline: April 15, 2015. Application should be coming soon.
6. Yuba-Sutter Cowbelles Scholarship: This scholarship is available to students from the
Yuba-Sutter county area that plan to attend a junior college or university. First
consideration will be given to students majoring in the field of beef production, beef
husbandry or a related agriculture field. If there is no qualifying applicant, students who are
not actively seeking a major in these fields, but who have been active in agriculturally
related school or community activities, will be considered. Each applicant must meet the
following requirements to be eligible. Must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Must be a citizen of the
U.S. Deadline: April 15, 2015.
7. Foothill Lions Club: The Foothill Lions Club Scholarship application is used for a graduating
senior of the Foothill Community ONLY. The scholarship is based on merit as well as
financial need. Please return this application to the Foothill Lions Club, 5667 Fruitland Rd,
Loma Rica, Ca. 95901. Deadline: Friday, April 17, 2015.
8. The Punjabi American Heritage Society Scholarship: Five $500 scholarships will be
awarded. The student must have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher. Deadline: April 17,
2015.
9. Kiwanis Club of Marysville: The Kiwanis Club of Marysville is pleased to offer six different
scholarships to graduating students attending Yuba County high schools. Deadline: April
17, 2015.
10.Yuba Sutter Farm Bureau: Awarded to student whose parents are current members of
the Yuba Sutter Bureau. Application is available at www.yubasutter.cfbf.com. Deadline:
April 24, 2015.
11.The Robert (Bobby) Lee Memorial Scholarship Memorial Scholarship for Baseball
and Softball: This $500 scholarship will recognize personal excellence, commitment to
community, academic achievement, school spirit, and a commitment to lifelong learning. In
order to qualify for this scholarship the applicant must have participated in Baseball/Softball
some time during their education at MHS. Deadline: April 24, 2015.
12.Marysville Emblem Club #384: Award amount $500. Open to hard-working, motivated
students involved in the local community and planning to attend a community college or
vocation school. Must have a GPA within the 2.50-3.50 range. Deadline: April 24, 2015
13.Insurance Professionals of Sacramento: Insurance essay college scholarship is awarded
to three graduating High School students who are college bound. Essay topic must relate to
the insurance industry. Deadline: April 30, 2015.
14.Workforce Development Scholarship: The Sutter Yuba Community Foundation invites
applicants for the Workforce Development Award. This is a one-time $500 award granted to
a graduating high school senior seeking vocational training in an accredited technical or
trade school program. Two or four year schools are not included. Deadline: April 30,
2015.
15.John & Karin Jelavich Scholarship: The Sutter Yuba Community Foundation invites
applicants to apply for a scholarship to attend an accredited college or university. This is a
one-time $500 award to be granted to a graduating high school senior. To be eligible for the
scholarship, student applicants must 1) be a graduating senior at a high school in the Yuba
Sutter area, 2) maintain a 2.0 GPA overall, 3) show proof of acceptance into a 2 or 4 year
college or university. Deadline: April 30, 2015.
16.Sarah Jackson Memorial Scholarship: The Sutter Yuba Community Foundation invites
applicants for the Sarah E. Jackson Memorial Scholarship for $750. The scholarship will be
awarded one time to a local high school senior who plans to attend college and major in
Education or English. Deadline: April 30, 2015.
17.Thomas A Iverson, D.D.S., M.S. Scholarship: Award amount $1,000. Applicants for
scholarship must have a minimum 3.50 GPA, copy of transcript, name of college planning to
attend, be a pervious or current patient of Dr. Iverson, and submit a 2 minute video about
“Happiness is a choice. What makes you smile?” Submit video on a CD or Flash drive to our
office by due date with required paperwork. All videos must be formatted to share.
Information and application also available on our website. www.iversondds.com Deadline:
May 1, 2015
18.Hmong American Association, Inc. Educational Scholarship: The purpose of this
scholarship is to provide educational assistance to two students with Hmong ancestry or
heritage; seniors graduating from a high school in Yuba and Sutter counties who are
actively seeking to enroll full time in the coming academic year in a undergraduate program
of studies leading to a Bachelor or Associate Degree at an accredited university or
community college in California. Deadline: May 1, 2015.
19.Agents of Change Scholarship: The Agents of Change (AOC) is proud to announce this
scholarship opportunity for seniors that will be attending any community, four-year, or
vocational college for the Fall semester of 2015. Requires a 2.5 or above GPA and
completed application. Deadline: May 4, 2015
20.2015 Matters of Life & Death Scholarship Writing Contest: The goals of the Matters
of Life & Death Scholarship Writing Contest are to help California students develop
awareness of the issues surrounding aid in dying and to financially assist college-bound
scholars. $250 - $2000 Scholarships. Each applicant must answer the question: What
does your community need to know to support a statewide Death with Dignity law? All
entries must be submitted by email no later than Deadline: May 11, 2015
21.Sutter Buttes Garden Club: This year the Sutter Buttes Garden Club will offer two (2)
higher education scholarships to graduating high school seniors who are interested in
making career choices in one of the following fields: Agriculture/Agronomy, Biology, Botany,
Conservation, Entomology, Environmental Concerns/Ecology, Floriculture, Forestry, Habitat,
Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Parks and Recreation, Plant Biology, Plant Genetics,
Rural and Urban Planning, Viticulture, Wild Life Science and Research in Allied Fields.
Deadline: May 30, 2015.
22.Cien Amigos 2015 – IME Scholarship: The Cien Amigos – IME Scholarship Fund will
award 150 one time scholarships to individuals, in the amount of $1,000 each, for
enrollment in Fall Semester 2015. To be eligible to apply for a college scholarship you must:
Be a High School Senior with a college letter of acceptance and have a grade point average
of 2.5 or higher. Deadline: May 31, 2015.
23.“Aspiring Fashion Professional” Scholarship. This is a $1,000 scholarship that will be
awarded to students that are interested in pursuing a fashion degree at an accredited postsecondary school or college. Interested students can visit this link http://www.fashionschools.org/ and find the scholarship located at the bottom of the page and click on it.
Deadline: June 1, 2015
24.The 2nd Scholarship is the “Aspiring Animation Professional” Scholarship Program.
This is the 4th year we are awarding this scholarship for Animation Career for
AnimationCareerReview.com We are offering high school seniors the opportunity to win a
$1,000 scholarship. This will be awarded to students that are interested in pursuing an
animation career path at an accredited post-secondary school or college. We ask that you
have interested students visit our website, http://www.animationcareerreview.com/ to find
eligibility information along with the online application. The scholarship will be on the right
side of the page and click on it. Deadline: June 1, 2015.
25.Animation Career Review: Award amount $1,000. Open to seniors desiring a career in
an animation related field at an accredited post-secondary school or college. Applications
available at http://www.animationcareerreview.com/search/node/scholarship Deadline:
June 1, 2015
26.BBG Communications Scholarship: Award $1,000. Open to students who will be
attending an institution of higher education in the fall. Must submit answers to two essay
questions. For further information and to view the essay questions go to
www.breylancommunications.com Deadline: June 30, 2015.
27.Army ROTC: Apply for a FULL TUITION scholarship at www.armyrotc.com Deadline:
Ongoing
28.California CHAFEE Grant Program: Grants available to current or former foster youth.
The court must have established your dependency when you are between the ages of 16
and 19. The California Department of Social Services will verify your foster youth eligibility
status. Apply online at https://www.chafee.csac.ca.gov/ Deadline: Ongoing
29.The American Legion: Provides a 160-page book listing scholarships, grants, and loans.
This book contains extensive information on scholarships for Veteran’s dependents. Search
at www.needalift.org or http://www.legion.org/scholarship Deadline: Ongoing
30.Navy ROTC: Apply for a FULL TUITION scholarship at http://www.nrotc.navy.mil/ Flyers
available in the scholarship bin or call Julio Perez- Navy Recruiter at 530-755-3910.
Deadline: On going
31.Yuba College Scholarships: For the academic school year 2014-2015 scholarships
become available at various times during the academic school year. Check with your
nearest Financial Aid Office or the Yuba College Website
http://yc.yccd.edu/student/financial-aid-scholarships.aspx for eligibility requirements and
deadlines. Deadline: Various
32.Mary Aaron Memorial Trust: Open to ANY deserving student who is in need of financial
assistance in order to complete their college education regardless of grades or participation
in school activities. Deadline: TBA This application should be coming into MHS soon.
Interesting websites for career exploration:
Career Zone: (http://www.cacareerzone.org/)
*How to get a job in the areas you are interested in.
* Look at the different jobs that are available.
* Calculate how much money you’ll need to earn in a career.
Roadtrip Nation: (https://roadtripnation.com/)
*PBS Series that spoke to people about their careers.
*They now have a website archive of interviews.
* You can select your interest areas and watch interviews of those in careers in your interest area.
Dream Act/AB 540 (http://www.csac.ca.gov/dream_act.asp)
*Financial aid for undocumented students.
Concurrent enrollment (taking college classes while still in high school)
*Contact your local community college to find out how to enroll.
(http://californiacommunitycolleges.cccco.edu/)
College: Making it Happen (http://www.certicc.org/)
*Academic and financial planning information about college.
Middle Class Scholarship: (http://www.csac.ca.gov/mcs.asp)
*Scholarship is available for families with incomes up to $150,000 and is for CSU and UC
tuition. Apply for this scholarship by completing the FAFSA.
US Senate Youth Program: (http://www.cde.ca.gov/eo/in/us/index.asp)
*Applications available in mid-August.
*You must be nominated by your principal.
*Winners earn a $5,000 scholarship and a week in Washington, DC.
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MARYSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL CODE
051925