Scholarship Applications are Open!
Apply to win $1,000 to $6,000 per year to help pay for junior college, four-year university, or trade school! Juan Nevarez Memorial Scholarship are open until March 31, 2023.
Applicant or applicant’s parent/guardian must be employed or contracted by the vineyard and winery industry and live in California.
Applicant Must Demonstrate:
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Financial need
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A strong academic record with at least a 2.5 GPA.
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Involvement in: School extracurricular activities; Community service projects or activities; Workforce; and/or caregiving or home responsibilities.
Material Checklist:
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Work + Extracurricular Activities
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School, volunteer, family and work-related
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4 Short Essay (100 to 150 words)
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Explain your career aspirations and your educational plan to meet these goals. Be specific.
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Explain how you have helped your family or made your community a better place to live. Provide specific examples.
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Describe a personal accomplishment and the strengths and skills you used to achieve it.
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Describe a significant change or experience that has occurred in your life. How did you respond and what did you learn about yourself?
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Letter of Recommendation (upload)
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Unofficial Transcript (upload)