College and Scholarship Bulletin

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1 College and Scholarship Bulletin James C. Enochs High School Upcoming Events Volume 9, Issue 7 March 7, 2016 Modesto City Schools College Nights, March 8, 6:30 Modesto High School or March 15, 6:30 Downey High School-This event is highly recommended for college-bound students in grades 9-11 and their parents. There will be a college information presentation, visit with various reps from MJC, CSU, UC, UOP (March 8), St.Mary s (March 15). Choose the date most convenient for you. MJC Advising Workshop-March 8 or March 10 periods 1, 2 or 3. MJC counselors will be in the Career Center to meet with students who completed their application and assessment testing. They will develop an abbreviated education plan to plan out classes for the fall semester. MJC Hispanic Education Conference-Saturday, March 19, 8:00-2:00 MJC s East Campus, Performing Arts Center Registration begins at 7:30 and conference runs from 8:00-2:00. Free admission. Call for more information. MJC New Student Day-Saturday April 9 8:00 am, MJC East Campus, Performing Art Center If you did not attend the MJC application, assessment, orientation and advising workshops at Enochs this is your last chance to complete all the steps necessary to enroll at MJC in the fall. Congratulations! *Congratulations to Jesse Cervantes for his Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholarship as well as the San Joaquin Council of Engineers Scholarship! *Congratulations to Angela Krotov for her Soroptimist International of Modesto Scholarship! *Congratulations to Elena Hinkle for her University of San Francisco University Scholar Award! *Congratulations to Jazmine Guerrero for her FIDM Fashion Club and FIDM Merit Scholarship! *Congratulations to Joscelyn Pardo for her Notre Dame de Namur Belmont Scholarship! *Congratulations to Caden Rico for his Arizona State Dean s Award! *Congratulations to Charelle Starkes for her Black College Expo Scholarship! *Congratulations to Ryan Teese for his Air Force ROTC Scholarship! *Congratulations to Kane Wu for his UC Santa Barbara Regent s Scholarship! KEEP THOSE SCHOLARSHIPS ROLLING!

2 Page 2 Important Information! New Scholarships College and Scholarship Bulletin Please notify Mrs. Brogan with any scholarship or financial aid offers you receive! You will be honored at our Scholarship Awards Night in May. Parent Institute for Quality Education (PIQE) Scholarship-Ten $500 scholarships available. Must be a senior with a 2.5 GPA and have a parent who graduated from the PIQE program. Deadline to submit application is March 18. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Valley Builders Exchange Scholarship-Applicant must be a son or daughter of an employee of a Valley Builders Exchange and your major must be in a field related to the construction industry. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Deadline to submit application is April 8th. Modesto Masonic Lodge Scholarship-4 $500 scholarships available to students with a 2.5 minimum GPA and planning to attend a 2 year or 4 year college or trade school. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Deadline to submit is March 18. Modesto Sunrise Rotary Scholarships 4 different scholarships are available for students. John Hertile Vocational Scholarship ($1000)-must be attending an agricultural, vocational or technical program. Modesto Sunrise Leadership Scholarship ($500)-must be a current member of Interact or Leadership Organization in Stanislaus County. Modesto Sunrise Rotary Ed Kimbrough Scholarship ($1000) Must be planning to attend a 4 year college. Modesto Sunrise Rotary Make Dreams Real Scholarship($1000) Must be planning to attend a 4 year college. Deadline to apply is April 8th. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Central Valley Kaiser Permanente Asian Association Scholarship-$3500 scholarship for a senior who has the potential to be an Asian leader of the future. To get the scholarship application, send an to KPAAscholarship@yahoo.com with your name, the name of your high school and your phone number. Deadline to submit application is March 18.

3 Volume 9, Issue 7 Page 3 Enochs Scholarships Enochs Athletic Booster Scholarship $500 scholarship to one male and female athlete from Enochs. Must have completed one full season of a sport. Parent or Guardian must be an Enochs Athletic Booster Member. Deadline to apply is April 1. Go to scholarships.html to apply. Deck Hogin Music Scholarship-$500 scholarship awarded to one student voted to be the most deserving n Enochs instrumental band. Applicants must be serious music students planning to continue their music education at the college level with emphasis on becoming an educator or performer. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Deadline to apply is April 11. Ricky Miranda Memorial Scholarship Ricky was a 2010 graduate and varsity wrestler at Enochs. He overcame extreme adversity and received a full scholarship to attend college. Unfortunately, Ricky s struggles were too much for him to bear and he passed away March 19, A $500 scholarship has been provided by the Brooks Family and the wrestling program to a student planning on attending a 2 year or 4 year college. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Deadline to apply is March 15. Glenn Davis Basketball and Track Scholarship-3 $1000 scholarships available to Enochs students who have participated in either boys/girls basketball or track and one other sport. Must have a 2.5 GPA and plan on attending a 2 year or 4 year college. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Deadline to apply is March 15. Dr. Pezoldt Scholarship-$500 scholarship for an Enochs student who is planning on pursuing a science or health field major. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Deadline to apply is March 15. MJC News MJC is now accepting new assessment options for students! Your EAP or SAT/ACT score may make you ready for college level Math and English classes. See the MJC Multiple Measures webpage for more information. multiplemeasures.php

4 Repeated Scholarships Anthony Brucia Success Scholarship-5 $1000- scholarships awarded to students who have made a turnaround in their lives. Looking for students who have overcome personal or family problems. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Must be postmarked by March 26, Jon Walther Memorial Teaching Scholarship $1000 scholarship for a senior graduating from a Modesto City Schools comprehensive high school whose goal is to become a teacher. Can attend any college or university including a junior college, but must be enrolled in a full-time program that leads to a teaching degree. Deadline to apply is April 4. Pick up application in Career Center. MTA Cecil Curfman Memorial Scholarship Six $1000 scholarships will be awarded to a graduating senior who is a son or daughter of an individual who is a member of the California Teachers Association. Can attend any college or university, including a junior college, in any field of study of his or her choosing. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Deadline to apply is April 4. John Hollis Christian Public Servants Scholarship-$800 scholarships available to students with a minimum 3.0 GPA preparing for a career in public service (fire safety, law enforcement, teaching, etc) Pick up application from Mrs. Brogan. Deadline to apply is March 15. Modesto Symphony Guild Music Scholarship-$2500 scholarship to an instrumentalist who currently participates in their high school music program and plans to major or minor in music. Must have a 3.5 GPA. Deadline to apply is March 15. Go to North Modesto Kiwanis 16 $1000 scholarships will be awarded to Modesto youth who performed community service. Preference given to middle income students (who don t qualify for financial aid) and staying in California to attend college. Deadline to apply is March 18. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Womens Auxiliary Scholarship-Multiple scholarships available to seniors of African American descent that have a 2.5 GPA or higher. Deadline is March 31. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Eleanor C. Scott Scholarship-$500 scholarship for a physically handicapped senior. Conditions include but are not limited to cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, spina bifida, spinal cord injuries, and juvenile arthritis. Deadline to apply is March 18. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Cabrillo Civic Clubs of California-$500 scholarships will be awarded to students who are of Portuguese descent, have a minimum of a 3.5 GPA and participated in a minimum of 3 extracurricular activities while in high school. Deadline to apply is March 15. Go to cabrillocivicclubs.org to apply. Central Valley Opportunity Center 6 $1500 scholarships will be awarded to students who are from a farm worker or low-income family. Must be planning to pursue education at a vocational, community college, or university. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Applications must be received by April 1. Tzu Chi Scholars-$1000 scholarship will be awarded to a student with financial need, academic achievement, and community involvement. Must have a minimum GPA of scholarships/ Deadline to apply is March 11.

5 Page 5 College and Scholarship Bulletin Repeated Scholarships Teddie Hartman Scholarship-Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher and want to pursue a career in the medical profession. This application was ed via Naviance. Deadline to apply is April 15. National Defense Transportation Association-Numerous $1000 scholarships will be awarded. The NDTA is looking for students who want to attend a 2 year or 4 year college. A variety of majors will be considered for this scholarship. See Mrs. Brogan for an application. Deadline to apply is March 12. Modesto Garden Club- Six $1500 scholarship will be awarded to students enrolled in the MJC agriculture program or accepted into an agriculture or horticulture program at a 4-year college or university. gardenscholarship@gmail.com to receive application. Deadline to apply is April 1. Important Reminders Please check you college portals to see if you have anything in your To Do List. Make sure you sent your SAT/ACT scores to the schools you applied. Some schools may request a copy of your transcript with 7th semester grades. If you have made a decision about where you are going to college next year, make sure you accept admission and pay any enrollment fees by May 1. You will also need to apply for housing and sign up for the earliest orientation dates to ensure the best pick of classes. Summer College Opportunities If you are a 9th-11th grader looking for summer enrichment opportunities please see Mrs. Brogan. Also check out the following website