Scholarships in High School Senior

William E. and Mary G. Falconer Endowment Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have graduated from a Walla Walla County high school, received a GED or been home-schooled in Walla Walla County or been a resident of Walla Walla County for at least three years. Financial need, official transcripts, FAFSA and IRS Form 1040 required.

 

Kenneth Garner Non-Endowed Scholarship Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have graduated from a Walla Walla County high school, received a GED or been home-schooled in Walla Walla County or been a resident of Walla Walla County for at least three years. Financial need, official transcripts, FAFSA and IRS Form 1040 required.

 

Kenneth Garner Scholarship Endowment Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have graduated from a Walla Walla County high school, received a GED or been home-schooled in Walla Walla County or been a resident of Walla Walla County for at least three years. Financial need, official transcripts, FAFSA and IRS Form 1040 required.

 

Dayl and Doris Graves Scholarship Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have graduated from a Walla Walla County high school, received a GED or been home-schooled in Walla Walla County or been a resident of Walla Walla County for at least three years. Financial need, official transcripts, FAFSA and IRS Form 1040 required.

 

Betty Rae and Luetta Anderson Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of Walla Walla High School who plans to continue foreign language education at the collegiate level. Preference for those studying German.

 

Bayne Family Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of Walla Walla High School who was active in student government.

 

Larry Jay Brittain Memorial Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of a Walla Walla County high school who was active in youth baseball and demonstrates a desire to pursue higher education. Financial need will be considered.

 

Terry Copple Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of Walla Walla High School who will major in visual arts at the college level or at a special art school. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Carlisle Van Ornum/H.E.L.P. Scholarship Fund- Healdsburg

Award: $850, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be a Healdsburg graduating high school senior. Community/school activities and leadership skills must be demonstrated.

 

Flora De Mayo Scholarship Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be a resident of Sonoma County who has a passion and aptitude for the arts. Community commitment is required.

 

Bobby Cox Memorial Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating high school senior from Walla Walla County or Milton-Freewater, OR who is of latino descent. Leadership skills and financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Gertrude Young Memorial Horticultural Scholarship Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be a resident of Sonoma County who plans to or is currently majoring in horticulture.

 

Helen Kellum Scholarship Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be a resident of Sonoma County.

 

Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Sonoma County Scholarship Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be a resident of Sonoma County who is of Hispanic descent. Demonstration of leadership skills and volunteerism in community or school affairs are required.

 

Jay Deaton Memorial Scholarship

Award: $900, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be a resident of Sonoma or Marin County who plans to or is currently enrolled at a two- or four-year accredited college, majoring in agriculture.

 

Michael F. O'Donnell Memorial Scholarship Fund

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be currently enrolled in law school or pursuing a law-related career.

 

Redwood Empire Estate Planning Council Scholarship Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be a resident of Sonoma County who plans to or is currently majoring in accounting, business, or law.

 

Richard T. Torkelson Memorial Scholarship Fund for Journalism

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be a resident of Sonoma, Lake, or Mendocino counties who plans to or is currently majoring in communications or journalism.

 

Beverly C. Wilson Scholarship Fund for Women in Business

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be a resident of Petaluma who is a Petaluma High School graduate.

 

Ohlson Family Scholarship Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be a resident of Sonoma County. Preference will be given to an applicant who has overcome adversity in their life to pursue their objectives.

 

Peanuts on Parade Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be a current or former resident of Sonoma County who plans to or is currently majoring in cartooning and/or animation (graphic design may also qualify if branching out to cartooning). Preference will be given to students with some professional experience.

 

Robert Bertrand Studnick Memorial Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be a graduate of Santa Rosa High School who will be attending a school within the University of California system.

 

Diane Dawson Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: April 16

Applicant must be a graduating senior at a high school in the greater Sacramento or Denver area who has a parent/legal guardian with terminal cancer or other terminal illness, or who have lost a parent to a terminal disease during their tenure in high school. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

Ralph and Elsa Emigh Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a high school graduate from Columbia, Garfield or Walla Walla County or Milton-Freewater, Weston or Athena, OR. Financial need or merit must be demonstrated.

 

Keith P. and Helen C. Fenner Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a high school graduate from Columbia, Umatilla or Walla Walla County who demonstrates extraordinary leadership and good citizenship.

 

Edward F. Fields Memorial Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a high school graduate from Walla Walla County who participated in 4-H or FFA and will attend Washington State University with interest in livestock, veterinary medicine or extension services.

 

Marilyn Jensen Memorial Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Weston-McEwen High School in Athena, OR. Extracurricular programs and minimum 2.5 GPA required. Preference to applicants seeking a degree in engineering or a health-related field, or attending a Christian college.

 

Jim Kibler Agriculture Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be attending a college or vocational agri-business program in anticipation of a career in agricultural marketing, agricultural management, agriculture technology, animal sciences, farming or natural resources management.

 

Tichi-Groom Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate from a Walla Walla or Umatilla County high school whose parents are in fire-fighting service, paid or volunteer, or city/county law enforcement.

 

Ann Weatherill Memorial Scholarship Fund

Award: $300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of Garrison Middle School in Walla Walla, WA who has demonstrated academic excellence and financial need.