AWARD NAMEAYSO Region 92 Scholarship
SPONSOR AYSO Region 92
AMOUNT (2) $1,000
ELIGIBILITYOpen to any graduating high school student going ton to college, university, advanced education program or trade school. The applicant must have a history as a registered and active youth volunteer in the AYSO Region 92 soccer program.
PROCEDURE:Student must complete (1) an AYSO Region 92 Youth Volunteer Scholarship application and (2) a written essay of 250 words or less titled “MY AYSO EXPERIENCE”. Application forms are available at online with the Scholarship Packet or at- Applications must be MAILED and postmarked by April 6, 2017 for consideration. The Region is not responsible for applications lost or delayed in the mail.
REMARKS:Selection of scholarship recipients will be made by the AYSO Region 92 committee and announced at the annual ESHS Scholarship Awards Ceremony. Award winners must provide written verification of attendance to a college or university, advanced educational program or trade school.
AWARD NAMEBABE RUTH/JAMES UPTON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSOREl Segundo Babe Ruth & the Richard Upton Family
AMOUNT $1000
ELIGIBILITY -ESHS ONLYScholarship is to be awarded to a qualified male to help defray expenses at an accredited college. Applicants must have shown traits of sportsmanship and team leadership in any sport at El Segundo High School. Applicants must have participated in the El Segundo Babe Ruth program.
PROCEDUREFile a common application
REMARKSThis scholarship is in memory of Jim Upton, a former El Segundo student
AWARD NAMEBABE RUTH/JOHN STEVENSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSOR El Segundo Babe Ruth
AMOUNT$750
ELIGIBILITY -ESHS ONLYScholarship is to be awarded to a qualified male to help defray expenses at an accredited college. Applicants must have shown traits of sportsmanship and team leadership in the El Segundo High School Varsity Baseball program.Applicants must have graduated from the El Segundo Babe Ruth Baseball program.
PROCEDUREFile a common application
REMARKSThis scholarship is in memory of John Stevenson, former El Segundo High School Varsity Baseball Coach.
AWARD NAMEBLANCHE HUNSAKER SCHOLARSHIP by theGLOBAL BRIDGE FOUNDATION
SPONSORThe Knapp Family
AMOUNT$500
ELIGIBILITY -ESHS ONLYAny graduating senior who shows above talent in art and is planning to attend an accredited college or vocational school.
PROCEDUREFile a common application
REMARKSTalent and desire should be primary consideration.
AWARD NAMEBRIAN KUTIL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSORThe Brown Family and Louis Kutil (In Memory of Brian Kutil)
AMOUNT$1000
ELIGIBILITY -ESHS ONLYScholarship is to be awarded to a qualified ESHS student with a 3.0 GPA or higher who is planning on continuing their education at a 2-yr junior college or a 4-yr accredited college or university. Applicants must have participated in the El Segundo High School Swim program for four years.
PROCEDUREFile a common application and include an additional essay explaining how swimming has impacted your life and what your plans are to continue swimming in the future. Include any and all awards and recognition you have received for swimming.
AWARD NAMEBRIAN KEITH KUTIL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSORHelen Kutil
AMOUNT $1000
ELIGIBILITY -ESHS ONLY Scholarship is to be awarded to a qualified ESHS student with a 2.5 GPA or higher who is planning on continuing their education at a 2-yr junior college or a 4-yr accredited college or university. Applicants must have participated in the El Segundo High School Swim program for four years.
PROCEDUREFile a common application and submit a letter on how swimming has affected their lives. Include in letter besides swimming how have they given to their school, community or church in a positive way.
REMARKSThis scholarship is in memory of Brian Kutil.
AWARD NAMECHEVRON COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSORChevron Products Company
AMOUNT$1250 per year for four academic years of study (plus $250 to the college of attendance for processing), and $1000 to the runner-up.
ELIGIBILITY -ESHS ONLYThe award is to be based on academic potential, with an emphasis on science and math. Applicant must rank in the top 10% of graduating class. Applicant must demonstrate a leadership commitment in high school and community activities. Recipient may select any course of study with a focus on math and science, and attend a 4-year institution of higher learning.
PROCEDUREFile a common application (Incomplete applications will not be considered)
Application must include:
- Photo page with Name and address
- Transcript and SAT scores
- Essay. Tell us about yourself and your goals
- Parent’s statement. MUST INCLUDE vocational plans
- Activities Resume
- Two letters of recommendation. One must be from a teacher
or school administrator.
REMARKSThe scholarship winners will be selected by committee process. The selectioncommittee shall be compromised on Chevron ManagementRepresentatives. One winner and one alternate will be announced. Therecipient must be enrolled in the college of his/her choice within ninemonths of the announcement of the award or forfeit the scholarship to the alternate.
AWARD NAMECENTER STREET SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSORCenter Street School PTA
AMOUNT(1) $1000
ELIGIBILITY -ESHS ONLY Male or female ESHS graduating senior with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Student must have completed a minimum of three years and graduated from fifth grade at Center Street Elementary School. Student must be continuing on with higher education-either at a junior college, four year college or university, or vocational education.
PROCEDURE File a common application and include an essay up to one page describing a fond memory from Center Street School. Please include a list of all community service applicant participated in.
AWARD NAMEDEEDE KELLER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSORThe Mark Talley Memorial Fund, Incorporated
AMOUNT$500
ELIGIBILITY -ESHS ONLY A GPA of 3.5 or better and at least 12 units
PROCEDUREFile a common application
REMARKSThe money will be sent directly to recipient upon proof of enrollment in the required number of units.
AWARD NAME DEXTER K. BENSON SCHOLARSHIP
SponsorOlga Benson/El Segundo Chamber of Commerce
Amount$1000
Eligibility - ESHS ONLYAny senior male or female with a grade point average of 2.5 or above who has won a varsity letter in one sport.
ProcedureFile a common application; final selection to be made by the El Segundo
Chamber of Commerce committee
In order to receive the money in the fall, the recipient should contact: The El Segundo Chamber of Commerce@ 310-322-1220
AWARD NAMEDONNA MOORE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSORDonna Moore Trust and Friends
AMOUNT$1000 Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY -ESHS ONLYAny graduating senior who has been accepted by UCLA and will attend
UCLA in the fall of 2011
PROCEDUREFile a common application and provide a typed essay responding to the following: “If there were one thing you could change about the world, what would it be, and how could you go about initiating that change?
REMARKSThis scholarship was established by Donna Moore, and El Segundo elementary and middle school teacher for 34 years. She devoted herself to the children of El Segundo and loved UCLA.
AWARD NAMEDOROTHEA FITZGERALD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSORFriends of the El Segundo Public Library
AMOUNTTwo $1000
ELIGIBILITY -ESHS & ArenaThis scholarship is open to all current graduating seniors from El Segundo High School and Arena High School planning to attend a trade school, a junior college or a four-year college or university, and taking at least 12 units, with the intention of working in a library or in an endeavor where library or informational skills would be an asset.
Applicant shall have a GPA of 3.0 or higher in current completed coursework.
PROCEDUREFile a common application
Provide a single page, typed essay addressing the following: “What makes a library an important part of my life today, and how will a library be important in my future education and career?”
SELECTIONThe award winner will be selected by a committee of members of the Friends of the El Segundo Public Library Inc.
REMARKSMoney will be sent directly to the recipient(s) upon proof of enrollment in the required number of units in a trade school, junior college, or four-year college or university.
AWARD NAMEEL SEGUNDO HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSOREl Segundo High School Alumni Association
AMOUNT(2) $1000
ELIGIBILITY-ESHS ONLYScholarship is to be awarded to a qualified ESHS student with a minimum of 2.9 GPA who is planning on continuing their education at a 2-yr junior college or a 4-yr accredited college or university. Applicants must demonstrate both successful academic and personal achievements in spite of challenges, obstacles and/or adversities.
PROCEDUREFile a common application and include an additional one-page essay explaining your scholastic and personal achievements as well as how you addressed challenges, obstacles, and adversities to motivate you
to pursue higher education.
AWARD NAMEEAGLE’S NEST PRESCHOOL
SPONSORPreschool Board
AMOUNT$1000
ELIGIBILITY -ESHS & ArenaAvailable to a current ESUSD student who aspires to educate and enrich the lives of others. This includes teachers, counselors, administrators, professor, leaders etc.
Essay required: minimum of 750 words not to exceed 1000 words on the following: Describe your most meaningful achievements or personal traits and how they will contribute to the education of others.
REMARKSSelection will be made by committee
AWARD NAMEEL SEGUNDO COUNCIL PTA PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSOREl Segundo PTA Council
AMOUNT$500 Scholarship
AREAS COVEREDVocal, Instrumental, Musical, Composition, Theater Arts, (Dance, Drama, Stage Technician).
ELIGIBILITY -ESHS ONLYAny graduating senior with at least a 2.5 GPA who plans to further theireducation in the performing arts at an accredited school
PROCEDUREFile a common application
REMARKSApplicants may be required to participate in a solo performance.
Financial need is not a prerequisite.
AWARD NAMEEL SEGUNDO HIGH SCHOOL PTA
SPONSOREl Segundo High School PTA
AMOUNT$500 (4)
ELIGIBILITY -ESHS ONLYAll current ESHS graduating seniors with a grade point average of 2.5 or higher in current completed coursework. Applicant must be an ESHS PTA member (Membership envelopes are in the main office. Dues are $10; Contact Dawn Sohigian at for more information.)
PROCEDURESubmit a common application; submit an essay, maximum 250 words, describing at least one suggestion for how ESHS PTA could increase parent and student participation.
Submit PTA Membership card
AWARD NAME EL SEGUNDO INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSOR El Segundo Concert Band (ESCB)
AMOUNT One Time Awards of $500 up to $2000 (to be determined by the ESCB Selection Committee)
PROCEDUREFollow instructions on the Scholarship Application provided by ESCB which can be downloaded from the high school website with Scholarship Packet.
ELIGIBILITY–ESHS ONLY US Citizen: An El Segundo High School senior, who is college/university/conservatory of music or U.S. Armed Forces bound and intends to enhance capabilities, knowledge, and leadership in instrumental (non-vocal) music through performance and/or study of music at the institution or in the Armed Services.
AWARD NAMEEL SEGUNDO KIWANIS/LES BALMER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSOREl Segundo Kiwanis Club
AMOUNT$5000 Amount may be divided between more than one applicant
ELIGIBILITY-ESHS ONLYAny graduating student going further in education who demonstrates a financial need. The student must be an active member of Key Club. Grade point average is not criteria.
PROCEDUREFile a common application
AWARD NAMEEL SEGUNDO KIWANIS / TAMMY TAGAMI-REEVES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSOREl Segundo Kiwanis Club and the Family of Tammy Tagami-Reeves
AMOUNT$500 to $1,000- may be divided between more than oneapplicant.
ELIGIBILITY-ESHS ONLYApplicants are to be current year graduating seniors with at least a 2.5 GPA or higher for their education endeavors with the goal of working in one of the following occupation fields of service: Health Services, Elementary Education, Social Services and/or Performing Arts. Applicants must have demonstrated and verifiable examples of performing community service efforts especially involving leadership skills development and activities which have benefitted elementary, middle and high schools in the El Segundo Community.
PROCEDUREFile a common applicationand submit a statement as to your intended major in collegeor university and specifically identify your future occupational aspirations and goals.
REMARKSUpon proof of enrollment at an accredited 2 or 4 year college or university with a minimum of 14 units, an award check will be made out to and sent to the winning students’ current address.
AWARD NAMEESLL WILLIAM S. KLUG MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSOREl Segundo Little League (ESLL)
AMOUNT(2) Scholarships ranging from $1000 to $1500 each
ELIGIBILITY-ESHS ONLYAttendsEl Segundo High School and maintains good academic standing (3.0) GPA and above preferred but not required);Has played in Little League in any city, preferably as a young child through the Majors;Has playedin the ESHS Boys Baseball program in any year of their high school career; Volunteers regularly for ESLL (at least 20 hours peracademic year). Opportunities include events(Opening Day, Closing Ceremonies, All Star tournaments), games (snack bar, field prep), team support (player evaluations, "adopt-A-team", assisting at practices and games), and pre-/post-season support (field maintenance, inventory); and Has been accepted to
an accredited two-year or four-year college or university, all educational majors eligible, does not need to go into a sports-related field to be eligible.
PROCEDUREFile a common application
REMARKSSelection will be made by a committee from the ESLL Board and Coaches.
AWARD NAMEEL SEGUNDO MASONIC LODGE DOOLITTLE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
SponsorEl Segundo Masonic Lodge #421
Amount$4500 and $1000
Eligibility ESHS & Arena$4500 Scholarhsip,4 year college; not to exceed 1 year’s tuition, will be awarded to a ESHS student. $1000 Scholarship, 2 year or trade school; not to exceed 1 year’s tuition, will be awarded to a ESHS student.
ProcedureFile Common Application plus the scholarship application provided by the ES Masonic Lodge. For ESML application visit:
AWARD NAMEEL SEGUNDO MASONIC LODGE – STUDENT OF THE YEAR SCHOLARSHIP
SponsorEl Segundo Masonic Lodge #421
Amount$5000
Eligibility ESHS & ArenaStudent of the year; not to exceed 1 year’s tuition, will be awarded to a ESHS student selected by faculty and Principal.
ProcedureFile Common Application plus the scholarship application provided by the ES Masonic Lodge. For ESML application visit:
AWARD NAMEEL SEGUNDO MIDDLE SCHOOL PTSA SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSOREl Segundo Middle School PTSA
AMOUNT(4) $500 scholarship to a graduating senior,
ELIGIBILITY-ESHS ONLYA GPA of 3.5 or better.Must have been an El Segundo Middle School Student for all three years,must have offered some service to the El Segundo Middle School: some examples include being a tutor, cabin leader for Outdoor Science School, or organizing projects that benefits the school.
PROCEDUREFile a common application
REMARKSThe money will be sent directly to recipient upon proof of enrollment in the required number of units.
AWARD NAMEEL SEGUNDO POWER LLC SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSORWest Coast Power LLC
AMOUNT(2) $1000
ELIGIBILITY-ESHS & ArenaAgraduating student who shows potential for success in higher education and demonstrates a financial need. Students must have a cumulative GPA of approximately 3.5-2.7 (exceptions will be made). Candidate must take at least 12 units at either El Camino College or Santa Monica College
PROCEDUREFile a common application
REMARKSThe money will be given directly to recipient upon proof of enrollment and grades.
AWARD NAMEEL SEGUNDO ROTARY SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP *
SPONSOREL Segundo Rotary Club
AMOUNT$4000 First Place Service Scholarship
$2000 Second Place Service Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY–ESHS & Arena Any graduating senior who plans to attend an accredited 2 or 4 year college or vocational school. Applicants must have shown outstanding service to others through school, community, religious and/or individual activities.
PROCEDUREAPPLICANT MUST PICK-UP AND COMPLETE THE ROTARY CLUB SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FROM MRS. THOMPSON IN THE MAIN OFFICE. THE COMMON APPLICATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP
REMARKSA committee of Rotarians will interview all eligible applicants. All recipients must be enrolled in the accredited school of his/her choice within one year or forfeit the scholarship to an alternate.
AWARD NAMEEL SEGUNDO SENIORS’ CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSORES Seniors’ Club
AMOUNT(3) $500
ELIGIBILITY-ESHS & ArenaAny graduating student who shows potential for success in higher education who will be taking at least 12 units in a 2 or 4 year college or attending an accredited trade school.
PROCEDUREFile a common application
REMARKSThe money will be given directly to recipient upon proof of enrollment in the required number of units or accredited trade school
AWARD NAMEEL SEGUNDO SENIORS’ CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
Shirley Williams Memorial Scholarship
SPONSORES Seniors’ Club
AMOUNT(1) $500
ELIGIBILITY-ESHS & ArenaAny graduating student who shows potential for success in higher education who will be taking at least 12 units in a 2 or 4 year college or attending an accredited trade school. Preference will be given to medial field students attending Junior College or Trade/technical schools.
PROCEDUREFile a common application
REMARKSThe money will be given directly to recipient upon proof of enrollment in the required number of units or accredited trade school
AWARD NAMEEL SEGUNDO TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION
SPONSORThe El Segundo Teacher’s Association
AMOUNT(2) $500 or (1) $1000 payable to the College/University of your choice at the time registration fees are due.
ELIGIBILITY-ESHA & ArenaStudents must have an over GPA of 3.0 and plan to major in education.
PROCEDUREFile a common application and PROVIDE A WRITTEN ESSAY ENTITLED “WHY TEACHING?”
REMARKSThe Scholarship Committee shall be comprised of E.S.T.A. members.
AWARD NAMEGIMLEN ORTHODONTICS SCHOLARSHIP
SPONSORAdams, Duffin, and Gimlen Orthodontics Office
AMOUNT$500
ELIGIBILITY-ESHS & ArenaA $500 Scholarship for the winner of their essay contest. You are eligible to enter if you have been or currently are a patient of Duffin, Adams & Gimlen Orthodontics and are planning to further your education this fall. Your essay should be 250 words or less and answer the question: How did orthodontics change your life? Include your thoughts and feelings before, during and after braces. Please include: Name, address, phone, high school, accredited school you will be attending Fall 2014 along with a digital senior photo.
AWARD NAMEHARVEY HAZELTINE AWARD EL SEGUNDO MASONIC LODGE #421
SponsorEl Segundo Masonic Lodge #421
Amount$2000
Eligibility-ESHS OnlyFor students pursuing a career in education. The essay topic this year will be “Discuss your personal career goals in education”.
PROCEDUREFile a common application and download the Masonic Lodge application.There is a Writing prompt at the end of the El Segundo Lodge Masonic Scholarship application. MAIL both the packet and lodge application directly to the El Segundo Masonic Lodge.