| Santa Clara, Calif. - February 14, 2006 - The City of Santa Clara Youth Commission has established a community service scholarship available to City of Santa Clara resident high school juniors and graduating seniors, to help offset the costs of college. Last year the Youth Commission gave away over $2,000 in scholarships, to be disbursed toward application fees, tuition or books. If you have a minimum 2.5 grade-point average and have contributed to the Santa Clara community you are encouraged to apply!
Applications are available at the Teen Center (located at 2446 Cabrillo Ave.), Community Recreation Center located at 969 Kiely Blvd., Santa Clara and Wilcox high school counseling offices, Central Library and City Hall.
The application and essay must be returned to the Teen Center no later than Saturday, March 18 at 8:00p.m. Oral interviews will be conducted on Saturday, April 15. No exceptions will be made for the interview date. If you have any questions about the scholarship, contact Jennifer Herb at
(408) 615-3741.
Scholarships are sponsored by the City of Santa Clara Youth Commission. |