Scholarships Due This Week!

There are two scholarships with applications due this week! There is still time to turn them in!

Deadline May 10, 2012 no later than 3:30 pm

Eureka-Humboldt Bay Kiwanis Club:

Criteria:

• Eureka High school graduating senior (2012)
• Minimum GPA-2.5
• Will be attending an accredited college, community college or university
• Active involvement in school and community activities
• Financial need is a consideration

Submit to the counseling office no later than  3:30 pm on May 10, 2012:

1. Completed application
2. One-two page personal statement. Strong writing skills are given preference
3. Official high school transcript
4. One letter of recommendation from a high school teacher or counselor who know you well.

Applications are available in the Counseling office.


Eureka Police Officer's Association Charlie Swan Scholarship:

Deadline May 11, 2012 no later than 3:30 pm

Eligibility Criteria:

• "B" average minimum (3.0)
• Plan to attend a community college, trade school or a four-year university
• Community involvement

You will also need to have no more than three letters of recommendation.

What to Submit:

• Application
• Essay
• Three letters of recommendation
• Official High School Transcript

Applications are now available in the Counseling Office in the Scholarship Box.

Eureka-Humboldt Bay Kiwanis Club Scholarship Applications Are Here!

Deadline: Thursday, May 10, 2012

Eureka-Humboldt Bay Kiwanis Club is offering $500 scholarships to graduating seniors from Eureka high schools including home school and charter school students.

Criteria:

• Graduating Senior from Eureka area high school
• Minimum GPA of 2.5
• Attending an  accredited college, community college or university
• Financial need is a factor
• Active involvement in school and community activities
• Good writing skills. Spelling, grammar and punctuation will be considered.

What to submit:

1. Completed application form
2. Personal statement: 1-2 pages describing your most rewarding experience during high school and your career plans for the future. Strong preference will be given to students with good writing skills. Please include any Kiwanis affiliation if you have any.
3. Official high school transcript
4. One letter of recommendation from a high school teacher or counselor who knows you well

The committee really looks for good writing skills for this scholarship. Make sure you proofread it and even have someone else look it over to catch any mistakes you might have missed.

Submit your completed application packet to the Counseling office by 3:30 pm on Thursday, May 10, 2012.

Applications are available in the Counseling office scholarship box so come and pick one up today!