Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Up to $1,000 · Past, check next cycle
Who qualifies
Graduating high school senior at Oceana High School
Student planning to enroll in community college, four-year university, or vocational school on a part- or full-time basis
Student has overcome academic or personal difficulties or has shown unusual concern for those less fortunate
How to win it
Strong applicants clearly meet every requirement: graduating high school senior at oceana high school; student planning to enroll in community college, four-year university, or vocational school on a part- or full-time basis; student has overcome academic or personal difficulties or has shown unusual concern for those less fortunate. Apply early and double-check the deadline, since local awards often have small applicant pools and reward the well-prepared.