Continuing Student Scholarships
Antonette M. Heaney Scholarship
$250 Award
3.5 GPA Required
English major required
- Do not complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 3 units at Sierra College Spring 2012
- Must enroll in 3 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed at least 48 college units by the end of Fall 2011
Assistance League of Sacramento Scholarship
2.0 GPA Required
No specific major required
- Must complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in a minimum of 9 units for Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have successfully completed a minimum for 6 units by Fall 2011
- Must be a resident of California
- Must have life circumstances or challenges that are more difficult than most
- Must use scholarship for educational purposes--registration, tutoring, books, housing, etc
- Must be willing to communicate with an Assistance League Scholarship Committee member regarding educational progress.
- Must submit completed signed Scholarship Application: signed Checklist of Required Items; two
- completed, signed Reference Questionnaires and your unofficial college transcript
- Must be postmarked by February 25, 2012 and mailed to Assistance League of Sacramento
Application available at www.sacramento.asisstanceleague.org
Betty Danforth Memorial Scholarship
$300 Award
3.0 GPA Required
Nursing major required
- Must complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 3 units at Sierra College Spring 2012
- Must enroll in 3 units at Sierra College Fall 2011 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed at least 29 college units by the end of Fall 2011
BAAPE Division Scholarship
Business, Applied Academics & Physical Education Division Scholarship (Gene Ahner Memorial Charitable Foundation Donor)
(2) $500 Awards
2.0 GPA Required
Physical Education or Recreation major required
- Must complete budget information
- Must enroll in 12 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed 24 or more college units by the end of Fall 2011
Dick Kenney and Deceased Members of Placer Voiture
Dick Kenney and All Deceased Members of Placer Voiture #858-"40 & 8"
$300 Award
3.0 GPA Required
Nursing major required
- Must complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 12 units at Sierra College Spring 2012
- Must enroll in 12 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed 29 or more college units by the end of Fall 2011
Frank T. Kwoka Memorial Scholarship
$500 Award
2.5 GPA Required
History, Psychology, or Liberal Studies (Education) major required
- Do not complete budget information
- Must have completed at least 30 units at Sierra College Fall 2011
- Must enroll in 9 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
Fritz Blodgett Memorial Scholarship
Fritz Blodgett Memorial Scholarship Endowment
$250 Award
3.0/2.75 GPA Required
Art major preferred; Humanities major required
- Do not complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 3 units at Sierra College Spring 2012
- Must enroll in 3 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed 29 or more college units by the end of Fall 2011
- Must include a statement describing background and goals
Gillian Hodge Memorial Scholarship
$500 Award
3.0 GPA Required
Art or Art Education major required (Liberal Arts student with career interest in art or art education)
- Must complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 12 units at Sierra College Spring 2012
- Must enroll in 9 units at Sierra College during Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed more than 29 college units by the end of Fall 2011
Hancock-Homan-Grove Memorial Scholarship
$500 Award
2.0 GPA Required
No specific major required
- Must complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 6 units at Sierra College Spring 2012
- Must enroll in 9 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must be a student with a disability
- Applicants will be interviewed
Livingston's Concrete Award
Livingston's Concrete Customer Appreciation Award
$500 Award
2.5 GPA Required
Construction Technology or Architectural major required
- Must complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 9 units at Sierra College Spring 2012
- Must enroll in 9 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed more than 29 college units by the end of Fall 2011
Marjorie and Arthur Goetz
(2) $1,500 Awards, (1) $750 Award, (7) $250 Awards
2.5 GPA Required
Nursing major required
- Do not complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 5 units of Nursing Classes Spring 2012
- Must enroll in 5 units of nursing classes at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed more than 29 college units by the end of Fall 2011
- Must be enrolled in the Associate Degree Nursing program
- Attach an essay of not more than 250 words stating how you feel this money will benefit you in successfully completing the nursing program
Marvin L. Merryman Scholarship
Marvin L. Merryman Scholarship For Continuing Student
$250 Award
3.0 GPA Required
No specific major required
- Do not complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 12 units at Sierra College Spring 2012
- Must enroll in 12 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed 29 or more college units by the end of Fall 2011
- Must submit three letters of recommendation
* College Representative
* Community Representative
* Student's Choice
Michael Files Memorial Scholarship
Michael Files Memorial Scholarship for a Continuing Student
$1,000 Award
2.5 GPA Required
English or History major required
- Must complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 12 units at Sierra College Spring 2012
- Must enroll in at least 12 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed 12 college units by the end of Fall 2011
- Must be learning disabled or physically disabled and receiving services from Sierra College
New Legacy Scholarship
New Legacy - Continuing Student Scholarship
$500 Award
2.5 GPA Required
No specific major required
- Do not complete budget information
- Must enroll in 9 units at Sierra College during Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed 9 or more college units by the end of Fall 2011
- Must be a member of a historically underrepresented group as defined by the Sierra College New Legacy Committee: African American, Latino, or Native American/Alaskan Native
- Must complete New Legacy Scholarship Verification Form available from Financial Aid Office
Placer/Nevada Cattlewomen Agriculture
Placer/Nevada Cattlewomen Agriculture Continuing Student Scholarship
$600 Award
3.0 GPA Required
Agriculture major required (related to beef)
- Do not complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 12 units at Sierra College Spring 2012
- Must enroll in 12 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed a minimum of 12 college units by the end of Fall 2011
- Must be a Sierra College District resident
Robert Claude Smith Memorial Scholarship
Robert Claude Smith Memorial Scholarship
$500 Award
3.0 GPA Required
No specific major required
- Do not complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 6 units at Sierra College Spring 2012
- Must enroll in 6 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed more than 29 college units by the end of Fall 2011
- Must write 500-word essay or provide two teacher recommendations.
** Pick up special flyer on selected topics and essay requirements from the Financial Aid Office
Sierra College Board of Trustees Scholarship
$500 Award
3.0 GPA Required
No specific major required
- Do not complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 12 units at Sierra College Spring 2012
- Must enroll in 12 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed more than 12 college units by the end of Fall 2011
The Rourke Family Foundation Scholarship
(8) $1,000 Awards
3.0 GPA Required
No specific major required
- Must complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 12 units at Sierra College Spring 2012
- Must enroll in at least 12 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
Wilbur R. Wallace Scholarship
$1,000 Award
2.75 GPA Required
Science or Engineering degree required
- Must complete budget information
- Must be enrolled in 12 units at Sierra College Spring 2012
- Must enroll in 12 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must have completed 29 or more college units by the end of Fall 2011
- Must be a United States citizen
- Must be a Sierra College District Resident
- Must be a male or female veteran or veteran's husband, wife, widow, widower, child or grandchild: A veteran meaning an honorably discharged (or died in service) of a United States service person of a military service under the United States Department of Defense.
- Must intend to attend a four year college upon graduation from Sierra College
- Participation in intercollegiate athletics is encouraged but not required
- Must submit two letters of recommendation: Sierra College representative and a home or local representative
William Mariano Memorial EOPS
(2) $500 Awards
3.0 GPA Required
Allied Health or Professional Health degree required
- Do not complete budget information
- Must have completed at least 30 units at Sierra College Fall 2011
- Must enroll in a minimum of 9 units at Sierra College Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
- Must be EOPS student in "good standing"