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The Stephanie Brown Cadet Memorial
Scholarship
Up to $4,000 paid over four years / Up to 5 awards
For Bay Area students who are exemplary in volunteering
time in community service.
Contact: SBC Foundation at 650.257.0722 or at
info@sbcfoundation.org Applications are also available at
sbcfoundation.org
Eligibility Requirements
· Graduating high school seniors or college students who
are in good standing
· Demonstrated community service within the last 18
months
· Minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
· Planning to enroll or currently enrolled in a two- or four-
year college or vocational school
· Current resident of the greater San Francisco Bay Area
The Sun and May Gee Scholarship
Up to $5,000 / Up to 3 one-time awards
For graduating seniors in the San Francisco Unified School
District who are Asian/ Pacific Islander (API) immigrants or a
child of an API immigrant and plan to enroll in an accredited
college or university.
Contact: Lily Gee-Hickman at lilygeehickman@gmail.com
Eligibility Requirements
· Must be an immigrant of Asian and/or Pacific Islander
(API) ethnicity, as defined by the U.S. Census, or a child of
an API immigrant
· Must be a graduating high school senior in the San
Francisco Unified School District
· Must be planning to enroll in an accredited college or
university
The Tang Scholarship
Up to $15,000 / Up to 2 awards
For Asian/Pacific Islander youth, self-identified as lesbian,
gay, bisexual or transgender with demonstrated involvement
in the LGBT community.
Contact: Edward Tang at
ecmt@yahoo.com for more information and an application.
Eligibility Requirements
· Self-identified as Asian/Pacific Islander (at least
25 percent Asian/Pacific Islander ancestry), lesbian,
gay, bisexual or transgender and involved in the LGBT
community
· Graduate from a high school in one of the nine Bay Area
counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco,
San Mateo, Santa Clara County, Napa, Sonoma or Solano
· Full-time (minimum 12 units for all semesters/quarters)
enrollment in an accredited two, four-year university or
graduate school; (college, university, community college
or vocational school)
· Minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
· Demonstrated academic promise
· Demonstrated financial hardship
· United States citizen or legal resident
· Between the age of 17 and 25 on or before April 30,
2014
The Wine Group Scholarship
Up to $10,000 / Up to 10 one-time awards
For children or legal dependents of The Wine Group's
employees who are planning to attend an accredited
two- or four-year college.
Contact: Donna Armour at
Donna.Armour@thewinegroup.com
Eligibility Requirements
· Child or legal dependent of a full-time employee of
The Wine Group. Employee must have at least three
years of continuous service with The Wine Group and
must be employed with The Wine Group at the time
scholarship award selections are made
· Current graduating high school senior planning to attend
a community college or four-year college/university
program on a full-time basis OR current full-time
community college or four-year college/university student
planning to continue study towards an Associate's or
Bachelor's degree on a full-time
· Minimum weighted 3.0 Grade Point Average (on a
4.0 scale) for grades 9 -12 if currently enrolled in high
school OR minimum 3.0 G.P.A. (on a 4.0 scale) if
currently attending a community college or four-year
college/university
Riley West Educational Scholarship
Up to $2,500 / Up to 3 awards
For active members of Oakland Interfaith Youth Choir
(OIYGC) who are planning to attend an accredited two-
or four-year college.
Contact: Nancy Zumwalt at:
admin@oigc.org or at 510.839.4361.
Eligibility Requirements
Visit siliconvalleycf.org/scholarships for full eligibility
requirements.
Roshan Rahbari Scholarship
Up to $5,000 paid over two years / Up to 4 awards
For California residents currently enrolled in community
college who plan to transfer to a four-year college
for the following fall term.
Contact: RoshanRahbariScholarhip@yahoo.com
Applications are also available at:
siliconvalleycf.org/roshan-rahbari-scholarship
Eligibility Requirements
· Current resident of California
· Current community college student transferring to a
four-year college or university
· Minimum cumulative community college grade point
average of 3.0
· Demonstrated service to community or school
· Demonstrated financial need
Sandra Pearson Award: Student of Courage
Up to $1,200 / Up to 2 one-time awards
For graduating seniors from Palo Alto High School and Gunn
High School who demonstrate evidence of courage and
strength of character and who have served as an inspiration
to peers.
Contact: PALY students should contact Sandra Cernobori at
scernobori@pausd.org or at 650.329.3813. Gunn students
should contact: Leighton Lang at
llang@pausd.org or at 650. 354.8219
Eligibility Requirements
· Current graduating senior of Palo Alto High School or
Gunn High School planning to enroll in college
· Demonstrated evidence of courage, strength of character,
and of serving as an inspiration to peers. The ideal
candidate may have shown courage by speaking out for
what is right in the face of dissent.
· Minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0
· United States resident
Silicon Valley College Success Scholarship
Up to $10,000 / Up to 60 awards
For graduating seniors of East Side Union High School
District or San Jose Unified School District in Santa Clara
County.
Contact: Sonia Ramos at sbramos@ucsc.edu
Eligibility Requirements
· For graduating, college-bound students at seven partner
high schools in the San Jose region, and past recipients,
whom are first-in-family to attend college
· Demonstrated financial need
· Admitted to or awaiting acceptance to a four-year
accredited college / university (including out-of-state
universities) or California Community College
· Working toward a four-year degree (e.g., B.A., B.S.)
· A minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA if attending a four-year
institution and 2.0 GPA if attending a California
Community College
The SanDisk Scholars Scholarship
Up to $10,000 paid over four years / Up to 280 awards
For graduating seniors or current college students who
are citizens or legal residents of the United States, Japan,
China, India, or Israel. Preference is given to students
majoring in science, technology, engineering or math fields
or who demonstrate leadership and/or entrepreneurial
interests.
Contact: ISTS at Contact: Us@applyists.com or at
617.777.3738
Visit http://www.sandisk.com/about-sandisk/corporate-
responsibility/community/scholars-program/
for full eligibility requirements.
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