Mike Kabanica Scholarship
$1,000
Overview
WYSA awards six Mike Kabanica Scholarships each year — each recipient receives $1,000. The scholarship honors Mike Kabanica, a long-time WSA president. Awards go to graduating high school seniors who have demonstrated commitment and achievement during their high school careers. Six winners are chosen: three young women and three young men, selected for their dedication to soccer, strong academic performance, and community service involvement.
Eligibility
- Must be a high school senior graduating in spring 2025.
- Must be a WYSA member for the 2025–2026 season.
Application details and requirements
- Application deadline: March 13, 2026.
- You will...
Overview
WYSA awards six Mike Kabanica Scholarships each year — each recipient receives $1,000. The scholarship honors Mike Kabanica, a long-time WSA president. Awards go to graduating high school seniors who have demonstrated commitment and achievement during their high school careers. Six winners are chosen: three young women and three young men, selected for their dedication to soccer, strong academic performance, and community service involvement.
Eligibility
- Must be a high school senior graduating in spring 2025.
- Must be a WYSA member for the 2025–2026 season.
Application details and requirements
- Application deadline: March 13, 2026.
- You will...
Jack Peterson Scholarship
$1,500
The Jack Peterson Scholarship is presented each year to a minimum of one Arizona high school senior who intends to major in education at the college or university level. Award sizes fluctuate annually according to the endowment’s investment earnings and are generally in the $1,000 to $1,500 range.
The scholarship honors Jack Peterson, who served as ASBA Executive Director from 1991 to 1998.
By submitting a nomination, you confirm that the nominee attends a school district that is an active member of ASBA.
Eligibility:
- Current senior enrolled in an accredited public high school located in an Arizona school district...
The Jack Peterson Scholarship is presented each year to a minimum of one Arizona high school senior who intends to major in education at the college or university level. Award sizes fluctuate annually according to the endowment’s investment earnings and are generally in the $1,000 to $1,500 range.
The scholarship honors Jack Peterson, who served as ASBA Executive Director from 1991 to 1998.
By submitting a nomination, you confirm that the nominee attends a school district that is an active member of ASBA.
Eligibility:
- Current senior enrolled in an accredited public high school located in an Arizona school district...
SFPGA Foundation Scholarship
$20,000
New for 2026: the Foundation’s Board of Directors will award two scholarships of $30,000 each to support college expenses for selected high school seniors. The scholarship amount will be paid out over the recipient’s four years of undergraduate study.
Applications for the 2026 awards are now open. Submit your application by Friday, March 27, 2026.
Eligibility
To be considered applicants must satisfy ALL of the following:
- Be a high school senior at the time the application is submitted.
- Hold a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
- Be a permanent resident of one of...
New for 2026: the Foundation’s Board of Directors will award two scholarships of $30,000 each to support college expenses for selected high school seniors. The scholarship amount will be paid out over the recipient’s four years of undergraduate study.
Applications for the 2026 awards are now open. Submit your application by Friday, March 27, 2026.
Eligibility
To be considered applicants must satisfy ALL of the following:
- Be a high school senior at the time the application is submitted.
- Hold a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
- Be a permanent resident of one of...
Solano Community Foundation Scholarships
$20,000
2026 Scholarship Cycle
Select a scholarship title below to open that fund’s page for more details.
Now accepting applications — all materials are due March 30, 2026.
Overview
- Application windows open on the dates listed for each award. All three scholarships are administered through component funds of the Solano Community Foundation.
- Primary deadline for submission for every scholarship: March 30, 2026.
Harry and Eleanor D. Nelson Scholarship (Harry and Eleanor D. Nelson Vacaville Endowment Fund)
- Purpose: To reward sustained academic achievement and community service while in high school.
- Award: Five recipients, $20,000 each. Awards are renewable...
2026 Scholarship Cycle
Select a scholarship title below to open that fund’s page for more details.
Now accepting applications — all materials are due March 30, 2026.
Overview
- Application windows open on the dates listed for each award. All three scholarships are administered through component funds of the Solano Community Foundation.
- Primary deadline for submission for every scholarship: March 30, 2026.
Harry and Eleanor D. Nelson Scholarship (Harry and Eleanor D. Nelson Vacaville Endowment Fund)
- Purpose: To reward sustained academic achievement and community service while in high school.
- Award: Five recipients, $20,000 each. Awards are renewable...
Planet Fitness Judgement Free Generation Scholarship
$5,000
Planet Fitness is awarding fifty $5,000 scholarships to outstanding Boys & Girls Club high school seniors who exemplify the Judgement Free, pro-kindness values championed by Planet Fitness and Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Unlike scholarships that focus solely on grades or sports, this award—part of the Judgement Free Generation initiative—recognizes young people who are fostering more welcoming, inclusive, and compassionate communities. Eligibility - Must be a high school senior. - Must be an active member of a Boys & Girls Club. - Must demonstrate Judgement Free, pro-kindness behavior in words and actions. - Must plan to enroll full-time in...
Planet Fitness is awarding fifty $5,000 scholarships to outstanding Boys & Girls Club high school seniors who exemplify the Judgement Free, pro-kindness values championed by Planet Fitness and Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Unlike scholarships that focus solely on grades or sports, this award—part of the Judgement Free Generation initiative—recognizes young people who are fostering more welcoming, inclusive, and compassionate communities. Eligibility - Must be a high school senior. - Must be an active member of a Boys & Girls Club. - Must demonstrate Judgement Free, pro-kindness behavior in words and actions. - Must plan to enroll full-time in...
Mary C. Rawlins Scholarship
$1,000
Biography
Mary C. Rawlins (1929–1995) dedicated her life to advancing the interests of minority communities. She helped establish the Connecticut Association of Affirmative Action Professionals (CTAAAP), an organization that today is known as the Connecticut Association of Diversity and Equity Professionals (CADEP). Mary also founded the Connecticut Caucus on Black Aged, Inc. In 1983 the Commissioner on Aging appointed her to the State Department of Aging’s Minority Advisory Committee, and in 1990 the American Association of Retired Persons named her a volunteer spokesperson for its Minority Affairs Initiative. Her advocacy extended into many civic groups, including the Urban League, the...
Biography
Mary C. Rawlins (1929–1995) dedicated her life to advancing the interests of minority communities. She helped establish the Connecticut Association of Affirmative Action Professionals (CTAAAP), an organization that today is known as the Connecticut Association of Diversity and Equity Professionals (CADEP). Mary also founded the Connecticut Caucus on Black Aged, Inc. In 1983 the Commissioner on Aging appointed her to the State Department of Aging’s Minority Advisory Committee, and in 1990 the American Association of Retired Persons named her a volunteer spokesperson for its Minority Affairs Initiative. Her advocacy extended into many civic groups, including the Urban League, the...
Japanese American Community Graduation Program Scholarships
$5,000
In 1955, members of the Japanese American community created a scholarship in memory of the late Mr. Harry Sakata. Mr. Sakata was active both locally and nationally within the Japanese American community and held a firm belief that the youth are the future of that community. What began modestly has grown into the Japanese American Community Graduation Program (JACGP), which now honors graduating high school seniors who reflect Mr. Sakata’s commitment to leadership and community service.
Today, the JACGP recognizes Colorado high school seniors of Japanese American ancestry, as well as non–Japanese American seniors who are actively involved in two...
In 1955, members of the Japanese American community created a scholarship in memory of the late Mr. Harry Sakata. Mr. Sakata was active both locally and nationally within the Japanese American community and held a firm belief that the youth are the future of that community. What began modestly has grown into the Japanese American Community Graduation Program (JACGP), which now honors graduating high school seniors who reflect Mr. Sakata’s commitment to leadership and community service.
Today, the JACGP recognizes Colorado high school seniors of Japanese American ancestry, as well as non–Japanese American seniors who are actively involved in two...
Yuba-Sutter Farm Bureau Scholarshps
$1,000
Fund for Agricultural Education (FAE)
Established under the guidance of the Yuba‑Sutter Farm Bureau, the Fund for Agricultural Education (FAE) raises resources to support local agricultural learning, youth programs, and related activities. Funds collected are allocated or used to carry out the following priorities:
- Support agricultural education initiatives within the Yuba‑Sutter area.
- Operate and manage a scholarship program that benefits local students.
- Provide FFA members the chance to earn their own blue jacket through the Blue Jacket Bonanza Program.
- Make targeted financial awards to organizations whose work aligns with the Fund’s mission.
- Present safety training...
Fund for Agricultural Education (FAE)
Established under the guidance of the Yuba‑Sutter Farm Bureau, the Fund for Agricultural Education (FAE) raises resources to support local agricultural learning, youth programs, and related activities. Funds collected are allocated or used to carry out the following priorities:
- Support agricultural education initiatives within the Yuba‑Sutter area.
- Operate and manage a scholarship program that benefits local students.
- Provide FFA members the chance to earn their own blue jacket through the Blue Jacket Bonanza Program.
- Make targeted financial awards to organizations whose work aligns with the Fund’s mission.
- Present safety training...
Scott Crosbie Memorial Scholarship
$1,000
Overview
This scholarship was created in 2013 to honor the memory of Scott Crosbie, the cherished son of Past President and Woman of the Year Heidi Crosbie. Scott loved higher education and the sciences and was actively pursuing his doctoral studies at UC Davis when he passed. The award supports students who share his commitment to learning and service.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following at the time of application:
- Be graduating from high school on or before July 31 of this year.
- Live in or attend school within Greater Sacramento (Sacramento, Placer, or Yolo Counties)....
Overview
This scholarship was created in 2013 to honor the memory of Scott Crosbie, the cherished son of Past President and Woman of the Year Heidi Crosbie. Scott loved higher education and the sciences and was actively pursuing his doctoral studies at UC Davis when he passed. The award supports students who share his commitment to learning and service.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following at the time of application:
- Be graduating from high school on or before July 31 of this year.
- Live in or attend school within Greater Sacramento (Sacramento, Placer, or Yolo Counties)....
Eddie Ashley Scholarship
$25,000
Who was Eddie Ashley?
Eddie Ashley was a student of Doris Ahlsten at Oakland Technical High School and graduated in 2010. As a child, Eddie and his twin younger sisters lost their mother to lupus and kidney failure. The family’s loss led to the siblings moving among relatives, and at one point Eddie became separated from his sisters. Throughout these hardships he carried himself without complaint or excuse. After high school he earned a B.S. in Environmental Science from UC Riverside in 2014. Eddie now lives in Oakland with his wife, Anastasia, and works as the Recycling Coordinator for Pleasanton...
Who was Eddie Ashley?
Eddie Ashley was a student of Doris Ahlsten at Oakland Technical High School and graduated in 2010. As a child, Eddie and his twin younger sisters lost their mother to lupus and kidney failure. The family’s loss led to the siblings moving among relatives, and at one point Eddie became separated from his sisters. Throughout these hardships he carried himself without complaint or excuse. After high school he earned a B.S. in Environmental Science from UC Riverside in 2014. Eddie now lives in Oakland with his wife, Anastasia, and works as the Recycling Coordinator for Pleasanton...
Anne Byrd Scholarship
$650
Introduction
This scholarship was created to honor the memory of Anne Byrd, the former Chair of the James Island Constituent School Board. Anne Byrd is remembered for her dedication, hard work, and relentless advocacy for students, which transformed public education on James Island.
Award
- Typical award amount: $650
Eligibility
- Applicants must be students at a James Island Constituent District high school.
Application process and timeline
- Applications open online in mid-January.
- Each student submits a single application; the online system will automatically match you with scholarships for which you qualify.
- All application materials, including letters of...
Introduction
This scholarship was created to honor the memory of Anne Byrd, the former Chair of the James Island Constituent School Board. Anne Byrd is remembered for her dedication, hard work, and relentless advocacy for students, which transformed public education on James Island.
Award
- Typical award amount: $650
Eligibility
- Applicants must be students at a James Island Constituent District high school.
Application process and timeline
- Applications open online in mid-January.
- Each student submits a single application; the online system will automatically match you with scholarships for which you qualify.
- All application materials, including letters of...
Animal Welfare Institute Scholarship
$3,000
Introduction
The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) works to better the lives of animals in laboratories, on farms, in commerce, in homes, and in the wild. After more than seven decades of advocacy, AWI has helped secure meaningful improvements for animals. To continue that legacy, AWI funds the Animal Welfare Institute Scholarship to support and encourage the next generation of leaders who will advance animal protection. Read on for the scholarship’s purpose and application requirements.
Eligibility
- Who may apply: U.S.-based high school seniors.
- Requirements: Applicants must have demonstrated commitment to animal protection through volunteer activities and/or advocacy efforts, and...
Introduction
The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) works to better the lives of animals in laboratories, on farms, in commerce, in homes, and in the wild. After more than seven decades of advocacy, AWI has helped secure meaningful improvements for animals. To continue that legacy, AWI funds the Animal Welfare Institute Scholarship to support and encourage the next generation of leaders who will advance animal protection. Read on for the scholarship’s purpose and application requirements.
Eligibility
- Who may apply: U.S.-based high school seniors.
- Requirements: Applicants must have demonstrated commitment to animal protection through volunteer activities and/or advocacy efforts, and...
