Rotary Club of Redding Scholarship Application 2019

We Will Be Accepting Applications For The 2019/2020 School Year as of January 11th, 2019 thru February 18, 2019

Rotary Club of Redding Scholarship Program 

The Rotary Club of Redding each year awards scholarships to students continuing their education. Scholarships will be awarded to qualified graduating seniors from Shasta High School, University Preparatory School, Pioneer High School and Stellar Charter School who will attend a trade school, or a two/four-year institution in the fall of 2019. Scholarships will also be awarded to Shasta College students continuing their education in the fall of 2019.

Scholarships will be awarded based on criteria and in a variety of amounts at the discretion of the scholarship committee. In the past scholarship awards have ranged from $500 to $2500.

High Schools: Scholarships will be awarded to students at the Shasta High School, University Preparatory School, Pioneer High School and Stellar Charter School.  High school applicants should use FORM A below.

Shasta College: Scholarships will be awarded to students at Shasta College who will be continuing their education in the Fall of 2019 at Shasta College. Students applying for this scholarship should obtain an application from the college Scholarship Coordinator. This scholarship is now open every year to any eligible student who meets the criteria outlined in the scholarship application.

In all cases, applications should be completed, printed, attachments added where needed, and turned into the appropriate school contact and/or emailed into scholarships@reddingrotary.org beginning January 11th thru February 18, 2019. Be sure to cc: your designated School Rotary Scholarship Counselor (see list below).  Applications should not be handwritten.

Once received, applications will be reviewed by members of the Redding Rotary Scholarship Committee to determine which applicants will be interviewed.  Interviews will be performed in the between March 12 – 29, 2019.  Contact your school counselor for your school’s interview date. Selected interview applicants will be contacted by phone, e-mail or by school staff once selected to schedule interview times.

Following the interviews, final selections will be made in April and students and school scholarship contacts will be notified by mail or through your school’s office.  Formal presentation of scholarships will be made in co-operation with each school’s procedures and/or activities.   Scholarship recipients will be invited to be the guests of the Rotary Club of Redding along with a parent/guardian on  April 25th 2019 from 11:30-1:30.

Application form download: this is a fillable pdf file. (I.e. you can type on the form, print and save it.) Be sure to save the form first (rename if necessary, e.g. Firstname_Lastname), then open it with Adobe Acrobat Reader and enter information. Make a hard copy of the finished form before you re-save it for your own record. You may have to use the newer versions of Acrobat Reader.
   
Shasta College Students see Shasta College Scholarship Coordinator
High School Students FORM A