COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS

2009/2010 SCHOLARSHIP LIST

FALL 2009 SCHOLARSHIPS

Application deadline: September 18, 2009 at 4:00 p.m.

Financial Need must be approved through the Financial Aid Office.

Scholarships and award amounts are subject to change according to funding.

If your unit load drops after the application deadline, you may lose eligibility for some scholarships.

Duane Allen Jr. Memorial Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  $125
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a Native American student.  Must be a Del Norte, Humboldt or Siskiyou County HS graduate.

American Building Supply Foundation Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  $2000
• Distinctive Area:  Construction Technology, Drafting, Manufacturing Technology
• Minimum GPA:  None
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Consideration given to extracurricular activities and experience in the field.  Award to be split between Fall 2009 and Spring 2010.

Lt. Commander Curt Barkdull Memorial Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  $175
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Preference given to Fortuna High School graduates.

College of the Redwoods CSEA Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  $200
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  6
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a member, spouse, or child of CSEA Chapter CR 509.

Eureka Heritage Society Scholarship

• 2009 Award:   $500
• Distinctive Area:   Historic Preservation and Restoration Technology
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:   NA
• Financial Need:   NA
• Other Criteria:   Completed at least one semester of the HPRT program.  Must provide an additional essay summarizing your experiences and interest in historic preservation.  Letter of recommendation from HPRT instructor.

Eureka Woman’s Club Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  Amount Varies
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  None

Charles M. Foster Memorial Scholarship

• 2009 Awards:  (2) $300
• Distinctive Area:  Vocational
• Minimum GPA:  None
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Preference given to Hispanic students and students with social awareness activities and/or community service.

Dr. and Mrs. Ingebritson/Humboldt Area Foundation Scholarship

• 2009 Awards:  (10) $1000
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must be a re-entry student who demonstrates a strong desire and motivation to succeed in a chosen field of study.

Jackie Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  $500
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Preference given to a single parent with dependent children.  Preference given to Hispanic students. Community service with families, children, elderly, or disabled is desirable.

Lease on Life Extension Scholarship

• 2009 Awards:  $1,800
• Distinctive Area:  LVN / RN
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  Preference
• Other Criteria:  Must be a Humboldt, Del Norte, Mendocino or Trinity HS graduate.

Victoria A. Nicholson Memorial Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  $200
• Distinctive Area:  RN
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must have dependent children or financial need.

Dorothy Pease Memorial Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  (2) $300
• Distinctive Area:  LVN / RN
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must have worked, or be currently working, at Mad River Community Hospital, Redwood Memorial Hospital, St. Joseph Hospital, St. Luke Manor OR be a Fortuna or McKinleyville HS graduate.

Pete Peterson Memorial Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  $275
• Distinctive Area:  English
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a creative writing student.

Phyllis E. Poska Memorial Scholarship

• 2009 Awards:  (5) $500
• Distinctive Area:  LVN / RN
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a resident of Humboldt or Del Norte County.

Douglas Quinn Memorial Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  $125
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be Humboldt County HS graduate.  Preference given to Eureka High School graduates.

Redwood Sports Car Club Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  $250
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a Hoopa High School graduate.  Must be a member of the Hoopa Tribe. Must have extracurricular involvement in club activities, sports, and/or community involvement.

Douglas L. Reynolds Memorial Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  $150
• Distinctive Area:  Applied Technology
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be making progress toward an educational goal.

Glyndon & Ruth Smith Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  (2) $750
• Distinctive Area:  Early Childhood Education
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  --

Louis and Fern Weichselfelder Nursing Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  (4) $250
• Distinctive Area:  LVN / RN
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  10
• Financial Need:  Preference
• Other Criteria:  Preference given to Eureka High School graduates.

Women of the Moose Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  $300
• Distinctive Area:  LVN/RN
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  --

Dorothy Ziegenfuss Memorial Scholarship

• 2009 Award:  $500
• Distinctive Area:  LVN/RN
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  --

SPRING 2010 SCHOLARSHIPS

Application deadline: February 5, 2010 at 4:00 p.m.

Financial Need must be approved through the Financial Aid Office.

Scholarships and award amounts are subject to change according to funding.

If your unit load drops after the application deadline, you may lose eligibility for some scholarships.

R. A. Anderson Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $100
• Distinctive Area:  General Education
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  9
• Financial Need: NA
• Other Criteria:  Completed athletic eligibility in an intercollegiate sport.  Preference given to students involved in youth mentoring.

James H. and James R. Beacom Scholarship

• 2010 Award: $325 
• Distinctive Area:  Construction Technology
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  --

Michael Jack Beal Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $375
• Distinctive Area:  Diesel Heavy Equipment Technology
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Preference given to Eureka High School graduates.

Mona L. Beaver Nursing Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  (6) $500
• Distinctive Area:  RN
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Preference given to students who are considered the head of household and interested in geriatric studies.

Beca Cinco Quarenta Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $200
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must qualify as AB540 student.  Preference given to Hispanic students and Humboldt, Del Norte or Mendocino HS graduates.

Robert Becker Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $200
• Distinctive Area:  Construction Technology
• Minimum GPA:  2.6
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must be a resident of Humboldt County.  Preference given to students working part time while attending school.

Floyd Bettiga Art Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $225
• Distinctive Area:  Art
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed at least 12 units, of which 6 units must be in Art from CR.  Must be a resident of Humboldt County. Must submit a portfolio.

Catherine Briggs Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $100
• Distinctive Area:  LVN
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  10
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  --  

California Medical Assistants Association, Redwood Chapter Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $300
• Distinctive Area:  Medical Assisting
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  10
• Financial Need: Preference
• Other Criteria:  --

Maude Teal Codoni, Jane Codoni Horn, Antoinette Boies Codoni & S.H. Paine Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  (Multiple Awards) $500
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need: Yes
• Other Criteria: Preference given to Ferndale HS graduates. 

College of the Redwoods Alumni Association Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $350
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  9
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a member, or family member, of an Alumni Association member. Preference given to extracurricular, community or civic involvement.

College of the Redwoods Associated Students Scholarship

• 2010 Awards:  (2) $200
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be an ASCR officer or be an officer of a chartered campus club. Must have a Student Body Card.

College of the Redwoods Corsair Club Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $150
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Completed athletic eligibility in an intercollegiate sport.

College of the Redwoods Early Childhood Education Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $200
• Distinctive Area:  Early Childhood Education
• Minimum GPA:  3.5
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Preference given to students who have membership in an organization related to ECE or have community service involving children and families.

College of the Redwoods Foundation League Scholarship

• 2010 Awards:  (Multiple Awards) $500
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  10
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must attend CR in Fall 2010 at which time the award will be given.

College of the Redwoods Foundation League/Judge David Wilkinson Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award: $250 
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  10
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must be a visually impaired student registered through DSPS.

College of the Redwoods Nursing Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $325
• Distinctive Area:  LVN / RN
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  Yes  
• Other Criteria:  This scholarship is provided by: Registered Nursing Class of 1991, Nursing Leadership Council of Humboldt-Del Norte Counties, College of the Redwoods Nursing Department and the “Adele Dozier Smith Scholarship” fund of Humboldt-Del Norte Medical Society Auxiliary.

College of the Redwoods Recycling Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $550
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  6
• Financial Need: NA
• Other Criteria:  Must provide an additional essay explaining how the three R's (Recycle, Reuse, Reduce) are incorporated into their lives and how they are making a difference in their community through volunteering, community service or other activities.

College of the Redwoods Residence Hall Scholarship

• 2010 Awards:  3 ($750)
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must live in the Residence Halls and have outstanding citizenship.

George Dinsmore Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $125
• Distinctive Area:  CADD or Engineering with an emphasis in Architecture
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Preference given for community involvement.

Dr. Walter Dolfini Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Awards:  (1) $1000 and (1) $500
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a Humboldt, Del Norte, or Mendocino HS graduate.

Erick A. Erickson Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $225
• Distinctive Area:  Computer Information Systems
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  Preference
• Other Criteria:  Must be a second semester student. Preference given for extracurricular activities.

Charles M. Foster Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Awards:  (2) $300
• Distinctive Area:  Vocational
• Minimum GPA:  None
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Preference given to Hispanic students and students with social awareness activities and/or community service.

Fraternal Order of the Lumbermen (Humboldt Hoo Hoo Club #63) Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  (2) $1000
• Distinctive Area:  Forestry and Natural Resources
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  For a second-year student who has completed their first year of courses at CR.

Dennis Gabbert Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $125
• Distinctive Area:  Music major with emphasis in piano/vocal.
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a Humboldt County HS graduate.  Preference given to Eureka High School graduates.

Sylvia Garvie Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Awards: (2) $375 
• Distinctive Area:  RN  
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must be a first-year student and a Humboldt, Del Norte, Mendocino or Trinity County HS graduate.

Tom Giacomini Athletic Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $125
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need: NA
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed at least 24 units at CR.  Completed athletic eligibility in intercollegiate baseball at CR.

Brian Hamill Woodworking Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $100
• Distinctive Area:  Woodworking
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a student on the Eureka Campus.

Warren Hanchett Forestry Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $150
• Distinctive Area:  Forestry and Natural Resources
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  12 or 6 (if working 20 hours or more a week)
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  --

John Heath Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $400
• Distinctive Area:  Diesel Heavy Equipment Technology
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Preference given to students who demonstrate a strong motivation and desire.

Neil K. Hulbert and Ernest E. Wahlund Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $525
• Distinctive Area:  Journalism or Plant Science
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Preference given to Humboldt County HS graduates.

Verner W. Huntus Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $175
• Distinctive Area:  Computer Information Systems
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a second year student.  Extracurricular activities are considered.  Preference given to Washington state HS graduates.

Independent Living Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $125
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must have attended the independent living class at CR and Social Services.

Angelo Intersimone Scholarship

• 2010 Awards:  $125
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed athletic eligibility in intercollegiate sports.

Jackie Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  (2) $500
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Preference given to a single parent with dependent children.  Preference given to Hispanic students. Community service with families, children, elderly, or disabled is desirable.

Ian Johnson Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $150
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  6
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed a maximum of 12 units.

Will Kale Forestry Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $275
• Distinctive Area:  Forestry and Natural Resources
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  12 or 6 (if working 20 hours or more a week)
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed 12 or more units.

Nelson Godwin Kelly Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $75
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must show strong academic intent.

Dr. Norman E. Ladd Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $325
• Distinctive Area:  Mathematics
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed at least one semester at CR and be an outstanding math student.

Ernest and Mildred Lanini Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Awards:  (10) $500
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  6
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a Humboldt County HS graduate.  Preference given to Mattole Union School District HS graduates.

Lease on Life Extension Scholarship

• 2010 Awards:  $1,800
• Distinctive Area:  LVN / RN
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  Preference
• Other Criteria:  Must be a Humboldt, Del Norte, Mendocino, or Trinity HS graduate.

Sam Maloof “Woodworker” Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $125
• Distinctive Area:  Construction Technology or Woodworking Program
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed CT21A and enrolled in CT21B OR completed CT57A and enrolled in CT57B.

John Richard Matney Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Awards:  (6) $475
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must be registered in Disabled Student Program and Services with a physical handicap.

Steve Mayes Memorial and Nicki Moss Morris Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $150
• Distinctive Area:  Administration of Justice
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed at least 24 units at CR.

Dennis McKenzie Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $100
• Distinctive Area:  Real Estate
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units: NA 
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria: -- 

Mel McLean Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  (2) $225
• Distinctive Area:  Vocational
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a Humboldt County HS graduate.

Kathleen McVey Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $2,000
• Distinctive Area:  LVN / RN
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must be a single parent.  Preference given to Fortuna High School graduates.

Arthur Meyer Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $250
• Distinctive Area:  Construction Technology
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must be a Humboldt County HS graduate.

David & Lea Mills Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $250
• Distinctive Area:  Elementary Education or Social Work
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  --

Nelson and Young Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Awards:  (3) $300
• Distinctive Area:  Business or Accounting
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  Yes  
• Other Criteria:  --

Northcoast Employer Advisory Council Scholarship

• 2010 Awards:  (2) $500
• Distinctive Area:  Business or Vocational Education
• Minimum GPA:  2.5 (Business) or 2.0 (Vocational Education)
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must be a Humboldt or Del Norte County HS graduate.

Tom & Dorthea Pendergast Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $150
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be registered in Disabled Student Program and Services. Preference given to students with dyslexia.

Dr. Eugene Portugal Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Awards:  $325
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.75
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must have been on the CR President’s Honor Roll within the last two years.

Gene and Dottie Portugal Scholarship

• 2010 Awards:  $325
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.75
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must be a female re-entry student and head of household.

Redwood Art Association Scholarship

• 2010 Awards:  (2) $475
• Distinctive Area:  Art
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in at least 2 units in Art. Must have completed 12 units with 6 of those units in Art. Must be a Humboldt County resident. Must submit a portfolio.

Molly D’arcy Rogers Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $175
• Distinctive Area:  RN
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  --

Rotary Club of Eureka Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  (5) $750
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a Eureka, St. Bernard’s, Zoe Barnum or Adult High School graduate. Top finalists will be interviewed. Must attend CR in Fall 2010, at which time the award will be given. 

Rotary Club of Southwest Eureka Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  (2) $500
• Distinctive Area:  Vocational Education
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed at least two semesters at CR.  Must be a Eureka, St. Bernard’s, Zoe Barnum or Adult High School graduate.

Rynearson Forestry Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $500
• Distinctive Area:  Forestry and Natural Resources
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  12 or 6 (if working at least 20 hours)
• Financial Need:  
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed 12 or more units.

Cedric Sampson Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $250
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  --

Phil Sarboe Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $150
• Distinctive Area:  Physical Education
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  --

Scotia Volunteer Fire Department Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  (2) $300
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Must be a Ferndale, Fortuna, or South Fork HS graduate.  Preference given to Scotia residents, current or past members of the department or an immediate family member of a current or past member of the department.

Glyndon & Ruth Smith Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  (6) $750
• Distinctive Area:  Early Childhood Education
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  --

Marlen Smith Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $125
• Distinctive Area:  Art, Foreign Language or History
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a foreign born student, an artist, and/or a multilingual student. Preference given to widowed and single parents.

Norm and Maureen Sprankle Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $450
• Distinctive Area:  Computer Information Systems or Multimedia Communications
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be involved in campus clubs or extracurricular activities.

St. Joseph Hospital Volunteer Services Nursing Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $1000
• Distinctive Area:  RN
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units: NA 
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Preference given to students who are interested in working at St. Joseph Hospital. Award to be split between Fall 2010 and Spring 2011.

Edward and Phyllis Tomich Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $500
• Distinctive Area:  Business
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  Preference
• Other Criteria:  Must be a Humboldt County HS graduate.

Coach Bill Treglown “Tregs” Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $125
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Minimum Units:  6
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed athletic eligibility in intercollegiate sports at CR.

VFW District 21 Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  (2) $600
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  Yes
• Other Criteria:  Student must be an Honorably Discharged Veteran.  Preference given to veterans with foreign service.  Top finalists will be interviewed.

• 2010 Award:  $100
• Distinctive Area:  Business
• Minimum GPA:  3.5
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed 12 or more units the previous fall semester. Must attend CR in the subsequent fall, at which time the award will be given.  Preference given to those involved in community service.  Must possess great interest in the field of their study with long term career potential.

Dr. D.D. and Mrs. Weichert Family Endowed Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $100
• Distinctive Area:  Education or Computer Information Systems
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need: NA
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed 12 or more units in the fall semester. Must attend CR in the subsequent fall, at which time the award will be given. Preference given to those involved in community service and/or campus activities. Must be dedicated to their field of study.

Dr. D.D. and Mrs. Weichert Family Endowed Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $100
• Distinctive Area:  Life or Health Science
• Minimum GPA:  3.5
• Minimum Units:  12
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed 12 or more units in the fall semester. Must attend CR in the subsequent fall, at which time the award will be given. Must volunteer or work within their chosen field.

Catherine Wilson Lewis Memorial Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $500
• Distinctive Area:  RN
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  --

Les and Ruth Woodriff Scholarship

• 2009  Award: $200
• Distinctive Area:  Plant Science
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Minimum Units:  9
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed 24 units at CR.

Eugene Wright Memorial Art Scholarship

• 2010 Award:  $150
• Distinctive Area:  Art, Foreign Language or History
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Minimum Units:  NA
• Financial Need:  NA
• Other Criteria:  Must be registered in Disabled Student Program and Services.  Must have completed one semester of Art classes at the Eureka campus.

CR DEL NORTE SCHOLARSHIPS 2009/2010

Must attend Del Norte Campus to apply for CRDN scholarships.

Check CRDN Financial Aid Office for additional local scholarships

offered by CR Del Norte clubs and organizations.

Scholarships and award amounts are subject to change according to funding.

CRDN Community Assistance League Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award: Amount varies
• Distinctive  Area: None
• Minimum GPA:  TBA
• Other Criteria:  Must have a verified disability and be pursuing a degree.

CRDN Del Norte Association for Developmental Services, Coastline Enterprises Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  $1000.00
• Distinctive Area:  Preparation to work with developmentally disabled or with seniors
• Minimum GPA:  TBA
• Other Criteria:  Must be preparing for a career working with developmentally disabled individuals or with seniors.

CRDN Del Norte Healthcare District Nursing Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Awards:  $2500
• Distinctive Area:  LVN
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Other Criteria:  Must live in Del Norte County.  Must commit to work in the nursing field in Del Norte County for two years after graduating.  Consideration may be given to students currently enrolled in post-LVN nursing studies.

CRDN Endowment Board Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Other Criteria:  Must be attending CR in the subsequent fall or transfer to a four-year college.

CRDN Endowment Board Scholarship for the North Coast Redwoods Writer’s Conference

• 2009/2010 Award:  Registration fees for North Coast Writer’s Conference
• Distinctive Area:  Creative Writing
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Other Criteria:  This scholarship will pay the registration fees for seven CRDN students to attend the North Coast Redwoods Writer’s Conference in September.  Interested students should contact Ken Letko or Martha Roy in August.

CRDN Endowment Board Scholarship in Memory of Wayne Hawthorne, M.D.

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  Education (K-12)
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed at least 12 units and be enrolled in at least 9 units in the Fall.

CRDN Lois Halls Memorial Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  $125.00
• Distinctive Area:  LVN
• Minimum GPA:  2.0
• Other Criteria:  Must be graduating in the fall semester.  Preference given extracurricular activities, volunteer work or community service work related to the nursing profession.

CRDN Wayne Hawthorne, M.D. Memorial Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Awards:  $500
• Distinctive Area:  LVN
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Other Criteria:  Consideration may be given to students enrolled in post-LVN nursing studies. Sponsored by Physicians of Sutter Coast Hospital.

CRDN Literary Club Scholarship for Creative Writers

• 2009/2010 Awards:  $100
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Other Criteria:  Must submit sample of writing per the guidelines of the club. Must be enrolled in at least 6 units and enroll in Fall classes at CRDN or at a four-year institution.

CRDN Phi Theta Kappa Member Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  TBA
• Other Criteria:  Must be a Phi Theta Kappa member in good standing.  Must be enrolled in at least 6 units in the Spring.  Awards will be based on academic record, evidence of the PTK hallmarks, and active participation in PTK during the current school year.

CRDN Staff-Continuing Student Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.75
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed 20 or more units.  Must be enrolled in 9 or more units in the Spring semester at Del Norte. This award is funded by CR Del Norte staff contributions.

CRDN Staff-Transfer Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.75
• Other Criteria:  Must be planning to transfer to a four-year institution. This award is funded by the CR Del Norte staff contributions.

CRDN Sutter Coast Hospital Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Awards:  Amounts vary
• Distinctive Area:  LVN
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Other Criteria:  Consideration given to students enrolled in post-LVN nursing studies.

CR MENDOCINO SCHOLARSHIPS 2009/2010

Must attend the Mendocino Coast Campus to apply for CRMC scholarships.

Scholarships and award amounts are subject to change according to funding.

CRMC Art / Science Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Awards:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  Art or Science
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed two consecutive semesters at half-time (6 units) or more at CRMC. A special faculty committee will select the recipients based upon the application/essay submitted and the following factors: academic achievement/GPA; art or science emphasis; community service and/or extracurricular activities; personal essay/statement of purpose.  The scholarship will be presented annually at the Spring Scholarship Celebration. Note: this scholarship has an additional application.

CRMC Neva Cannon Memorial Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  Teaching/Education
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Other Criteria:  Must have completed 12 or more units and currently be enrolled in at least 6 units.  This scholarship was generously provided by the estate of Neva Cannon, a long-time Mendocino Coast educator and the first woman principal in Fort Bragg.  The scholarship will be presented at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.

CRMC Thomas Cannon Memorial Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 12 or more units. This scholarship was provided by family and friends in memory of Thomas Cannon. This award will be presented at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.

CRMC Cleary-Silveira Family Leadership Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  $1500.00
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Other Criteria:  Must be completing an AA in University Studies in the spring and transferring to a four-year university in the fall.  Must display outstanding leadership, campus involvement and/or community service.  Selection is made by a special committee. This scholarship was generously provided by the Cleary Family in memory of Robert & Jean Silveira as a testament to their hard work and family commitment. This scholarship will be announced at the Spring Scholarship Celebration and the check will be released upon proof of fall enrollment at a four-year university.

CRMC Coastal Mendocino Association of Realtors Scholarship (Community Partnership)

• 2009/2010 Award:  $500.00
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 12 or more units and have completed 12 or more units at CRMC.  Preference given to students with financial need.  Preference given to Fort Bragg and Mendocino HS graduates. Selection is by a special committee. This annual award has been established and funded by the Coastal Mendocino Association of Realtors. This scholarship will be announced at the Spring Scholarship Celebration and the check will be released upon proof of full-time CRMC fall enrollment.

CRMC Susan Detjens Memorial Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  Fine Woodworking
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Other Criteria:  This award was established in memory of Susan Detjens, a graduate of the Mendocino Fine Woodworking Program. Selection is made by special committee at Mendocino. This award is presented annually at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.

CRMC Endowment Board Scholarships

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amounts vary
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 6 or more units.  Must have community and/or extracurricular activities. This scholarship was provided by the Endowment Board at College of the Redwoods, Mendocino Coast Campus through the Challenge Grant. Selection is by a special committee at CRMC. Award amounts vary. These scholarships are presented at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.

CRMC The Grind Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amounts vary
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 6 or more units.  Preference given to community service and extracurricular activities. This award is made possible through proceeds earned by the operation of The Grind, the campus store. These scholarships are presented annually during the Spring Scholarship Celebration and the award amounts will vary each year.

CRMC Rogan Kimberly Cinco Quarenta Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award: Amount varies
• Distinctive Area: None
• Minimum GPA: Open
• Other Criteria:  Must qualify as an AB540 student.  Proof of fall registration will be required before the award check will be released.  This annual award has been established by Mel and Susan McKinney.  This award is given in memory of Rogan Kimberly.  This scholarship will be presented at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.

CRMC Rogan Kimberly Memorial Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  $2000.00
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 9 or more units and have completed 24 or more units at CRMC. Must be committed to a degree or certificate program.  Must be graduating from CRMC and transferring to a four-year school in the fall to pursue a BA/BS degree. Selection is by special committee. This annual award is given by Mel & Susan McKinney in memory of Rogan Kimberly.  This scholarship is presented annually at the Spring Scholarship Celebration. Proof of fall registration will be required before the award check will be released.

CRMC KOZT Community Partner Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 6 or more units.  This scholarship fund has been established by Tom Yates and Vicky Watts, owners of KOZT Radio, who are dedicated in their commitment to serving the needs of the Mendocino Coast by “giving back” to College of the Redwoods.  This award is presented at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.

CRMC James Krenov Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  Fine Woodworking
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Other Criteria:  This award is given in recognition of outstanding achievement. Selection is by a special committee. This award is named in honor of James Krenov, the founder of the Fine Woodworking Program at College of the Redwoods. The award is presented annually at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.

CRMC Julie Marshburn Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 6 or more units and working towards a certificate or degree. Must have community and/or extracurricular activities. The Scholarship was provided by Robert J. Marshburn, Past-President of the Endowment Board, and Julie Marshburn, a CR graduate and winner of the President’s Award in 1995. Selection is made by a special committee. The scholarship is presented at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.

CRMC Louise Mikelsen Barker Memorial Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  $500.00
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.50
• Other Criteria:  Must be a re-entry student (out of high school or college for at least 5 years).  Must be enrolled in 9 or more units.  Must have completed 12 or more units. This scholarship is provided by the family of Louise Mikelsen Barker as a memorial to her life-long commitment to education. This award is presented at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.

CRMC Multi-Cultural Awareness Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 9 or more units.  Must have completed 12 units at CRMC. This annual award is presented by the Grupo Latino Americano student organization at CRMC. This award recognizes Latino heritage, academic achievement and financial need, as well as participation in clubs, organizations and/or community service activities promoting multi-cultural and multi ethnic understanding. This scholarship is presented at the Spring Scholarship Celebration and is not limited to students of Hispanic/Chicano origin.

CRMC Ted and Ethel Nicholson Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  DSPS Student
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Other Criteria:  For a student who has overcome a significant obstacle and who continues to demonstrate devotion to educational goals.  This scholarship was established by the generous donation of Ted and Ethel Nicholson.  Selection is by a special committee.  This scholarship is presented annually at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.

CRMC Phi Theta Kappa ‘The Rock’ Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.5
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 12 or more units and working towards a degree. This award is presented by Beta Alpha Pi, the CRMC chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. This scholarship is available to members of PTK and non-members. The award is presented annually at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.

CRMC Jack Romine Memorial Scholarship

Fall & Spring Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  (2) $500.00
• Distinctive Area:  Fine Woodworking Program
• Minimum GPA:  Open
• Other Criteria:  Must have financial need or extraordinary potential.  This scholarship has been established in memory of Jack Romine, a gifted woodworker all his life.  Selection is by a special committee of Fine Woodworking faculty and staff.  One scholarship will be awarded annually during October and one during March.

CRMC Student Government Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount Varies 
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 12 or more units and pursuing a degree.  Must have been enrolled for at least two semesters at CRMC.  This scholarship will be announced at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.  The check will be released upon proof of fall registration.

CRMC Winter in the Redwoods “Achievement Awards” Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  Amount varies
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 6 or more units.  Must have completed 12 or more units at CRMC. These awards are given for outstanding achievement in a chosen field of study. Awards will be presented annually at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.

CRMC Winter in the Redwoods “Benefactor” Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  $500.00
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 9 or more units and pursuing a degree or certificate.  Must have completed 12 or more units at CRMC.  Half of the scholarships will be awarded considering financial need and half based on merit alone. Awards will be presented annually at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.

CRMC Winter in the Redwoods “Patron” Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  $250.00
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  2.5
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 6 or more units.  Must have completed 12 or more units at CRMC. Must have financial need.  Must demonstrate extracurricular involvement and community service. Awards will be presented annually at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.

CRMC Winter in the Redwoods “Super Benefactor” Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  $1000.00
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.5
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 9 or more units and committed to a degree or certificate program. Must have completed 24 or more units at CRMC.  This award will be presented at the Spring Scholarship Celebration.  The check will be released upon proof of ¾ to FT Fall registration. This award is open to a CRMC student who is planning on transferring to a four-year school in the fall.

CRMC Women of Inspiration Scholarship

• 2009/2010 Award:  $500.00
• Distinctive Area:  None
• Minimum GPA:  3.0
• Other Criteria:  Must be enrolled in 9 or more units and have financial need.  Must be transferring to a 4-year university in the fall.  Preference will be given to women who are single parents.  Selection is by a special committee.  This award will be presented at the Spring Scholarship Award Celebration and the check will be released upon proof of ¾ to full-time fall registration.  This award has been established to honor women who have inspired others towards excellence in their lives.  This year the award honors Ricarda Soria, a local business woman who is an inspiration and is making a difference in the life of our coastal community.