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Due to the generosity of our donors, we are pleased to offer many scholarships to our students. If you wish to search for a specific scholarship, please use the keyword search below.
Scholarships (109)
Deborah Richter Memorial Scholarship
The Deborah Richter Scholarship will memorialize an individual who, from 1987 until her passing in early 2006, dedicated herself to the profession of teaching and to the nurturing of those who wished to eventually enter the field of education. As a Yuba College faculty member who taught both math and computer science, Debbie was dedicated to blending a quest for excellence with a desire to touch the human side of each student who passed through her classroom.
The Deborah Richter Memorial Scholarship recognizes, as its primary criteria, high achievement in students preparing for a career in the field of teaching. The student should be full-time, have a 3.0 GPA, and be able to provide evidence, via transcript, of their intent to pursue a career in teaching. Because Debbie was an active community member, community participation will also be a criteria in selecting the successful applicant. This scholarship is open to students at any campus within Yuba Community College District.
The Deborah Richter Memorial Scholarship recognizes, as its primary criteria, high achievement in students preparing for a career in the field of teaching. The student should be full-time, have a 3.0 GPA, and be able to provide evidence, via transcript, of their intent to pursue a career in teaching. Because Debbie was an active community member, community participation will also be a criteria in selecting the successful applicant. This scholarship is open to students at any campus within Yuba Community College District.
Diane Ladd Scholarship
This scholarship is given in the legacy of Diane Ladd. She sheltered, fed, and mothered children, teens, and anyone in her path in need of grace and love. As a humanitarian and admirer of the human condition, Diane saw the good in others and wanted them to push themselves. Knowing that knowledge is power, she encouraged education at often the most unlikely opportunity. In this scholarship we are looking for a candidate that uses their education not only to better themselves but their community as well. Though not from means, Diane’s love of the arts, comedy, film, music, and literature spilled over onto any impressionable ears in her midst. Although she never reached her education goals, she never stopped learning herself, and used her hardships to turn life experiences into teachable moments. One of the most important things to Diane was spreading the love of knowledge. However, knowing that education can be hard to obtain for some, she would have wanted to support a candidate that has the drive but not the means. Therefore, the recipient of this scholarship will be a person who has demonstrable financial need, with a strong work ethic and love of cultured learning. This person’s application statment will explain who they are, who they strive to be, and how their hard work will be of benefit to the world around them. They will have also demonstrates their work ethic by maintaining a full-time or part-time job while attending college.
Ernest & Irma Wettstein Memorial Scholarship
The scholarship is given in memory of Ernest’s long teaching career at Yuba College from 1947 to 1984. Both Ernest and his wife Irma valued education highly. All four of their children attended Yuba College and graduated from four-year institutions, additionally earning several advanced degrees. The scholarship is to be awarded to a students that has been accepted and is transferring, to a four-year college or university and has successfully earned credit in one of the following classes at either Yuba College or Woodland Community College: Geology, Physical Anthropology or Cultural Anthropology; all courses taught by Professor Wettstein during his career. The annual award goes to a student at either Yuba College or Woodland Community College that will be attending a four-year college or university. The award is made in the spring.
Joanne Aiello E-Center Scholarship
E Center desires to give two (2) $1,000 annual scholarships to students within E Center’s service area actively pursuing a degree or certification in areas of Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Mental Health, Social Services, Nutrition, Health, Public Administration and other related fields that meet E Center’s Mission of Building Healthy Communities through Education, Employment and Environment
Juanita Garcia Scholarship
The Juanita G. Garcia Scholarship for Students with Disabilities was by her daughters to honor her legacy as a paraeducator for students with disabilities. This Scholarship supports students enrolled at Woodland Community College with physical, mental, or behavioral disabilities in any discipline.
LCC Associated Students of Lake County Scholarship
The A.S.L.C.C. "Campus Citizen" scholarship is awarded to students who are currently enrolled in a minimum of 6 units and have completed a minimum of one semester at the Lake County Campus. Students should have a GPA of 2.5 or greater. Current elected A.S.L.C.C. officers are not eligible. To apply for this award, students must complete a short essay (300-500 words) describing their good campus citizenship. Good campus citizenship can mean many things; consider the ways in which you have positively contributed to the Lake County Campus by helping others, volunteering your time, or any other way you have gone the “extra-mile.
LCC Beckstoffer Culinary Higher Education Scholarship
Open to incoming high school graduates enrolled full-time in Culinary courses at the Lake County Campus. This scholarship exists to provide local high school students that have chosen the Culinary Arts program the tools necessary to start this trade. The student awarded this scholarship will be able to enter the program with a Yuba Premium Knife Kit (includes: Mercer Millennia 11 in. Granton Slicer; Mercer Genesis 9 in. Chef Knife; Mercer Millennia 9 in. Bread Knife; Mercer Millennia 6 in. Boning Knife; Mercer Millennia 3.5 in. Paring Knife; CDN Thermometer; Update International Stainless Steel Peeler; Knife Merchant Edge Guards (12 inch, 10 inch, 8 inch, 6 inch, and 3.5 inch); and Knife Merchant 8 Slot Knife Bag), On Cooking text book with the Culinary Access Card, 2 uniforms (includes 1 Unisex Jacket; 1 Unisex Pant; 1 Bakers Skull Cap), and Walmart gift card for non-slip shoes OR depending on availability of items listed, similar items that will meet the class requirements of the culinary student. To be eligible for this scholarship, student must provide a personal essay explaining why they have chosen the Culinary field AND why they should receive this scholarship, must have a High School GPA of at least 2.5, and must enroll with and maintain a minimum of 10 units. Previous enrollment in high school Culinary classes preferred, but not required.
LCC Bethany Vogel ECE Scholarship
This scholarship is donated in memory of Bethany Vogel, who was an ECE student at the Lake County Campus.
LCC Dr. Cornelison Scholarship
Dr. William Cornelison was a history professor at Yuba College Clear Lake Campus for close to 20 years. He became a resident of Lake County in the late 1970s and dedicated his life to education. Dr. Cornelison was not only involved in education at the community college level but served several terms as Superintendent in Konocti and Lake County school districts. He fostered and supported the educational future of so many Lake County students; this scholarship was established to continue the legacy he created.
LCC ECE Scholarship
This Scholarship will be awarded to a Lake County Campus ECE student.
LCC Harold R. Sawtell Scholarship
The Yuba Community College District (YCCD) Foundation offers scholarships in the name of Harold R. Sawtell, a lifetime Colusa, Sacramento, and Sutter County rancher, who died in 1979, leaving one-half of his estate to the YCCD Foundation. Approximately $1.5 million was designated for the purpose of establishing a scholarship fund for the students who have demonstrated a potential for the success in their chosen fields.
LCC Higher Education Scholarship
This scholarship will be offered to a graduating high school student from Konocti or Middletown Unified School Districts who will attend Lake County Campus during the next academic year. The scholarship is open to students pursuing any major who are pursuing a certificate, associate, or bachelor's degree.
LCC Human Services Scholarship
Human Services Scholarship
This scholarship is to encourage a full-time or part-time Lake County Campus student majoring in Human Services, Sociology, Social Work, or Psychology who has a strong commitment to working in the field of human services.
This scholarship is to encourage a full-time or part-time Lake County Campus student majoring in Human Services, Sociology, Social Work, or Psychology who has a strong commitment to working in the field of human services.
LCC Lake County Deputy Sheriff's Association
In the Community-The Lake County Deputy Sheriff’s Association has been an active participant with the community and its peace officers since 1999. Currently, the Association represents approximately 50 members in matters of collective bargaining, discipline, grievances, and community relations. We provide activities for our members and their families as well as serve as a vehicle for fundraising to donate to local charities and community members in need.
LCC Lake County Retired Teacher's Association Scholarship
The Lake County Retired Teacher's Association is proud to offer this scholarship to a Lake County Campus student.
LCC Liberal Arts Scholarship - Dr. Robert Kirk
Dr. Robert Kirk was the first full-time instructor to teach at Lake County Campus. He taught History, Speech, English, Creative Writing, and Political Science. Dr. Robert Kirk loved his work. The Liberal Arts Scholarship was established in his honor.
LCC OSHER - Employees & Friends Scholarship
The Woodland Community College (WCC) Endowed Scholarship is part of a statewide initiative for community colleges from the Bernard Osher Foundation. A student must be eligible for and be awarded a CA College Promise Grant (CCPG) Fee Waiver for enrolled semester(s). Must be a continuing student and have completed 24 or more degree-applicable units and be enrolled in a minimum of 6 units during the semester in which the scholarship is distributed. Financial need will be considered. The scholarship amount varies based on enrollment status.
LCC OSHER - Judith Barr Fairbanks Memorial Scholarship
The Judith Barr Fairbanks Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 2002 for the purpose of providing support to students entering the field of elementary education.
LCC Osher Scholarships
The Bernard Osher Foundation provided the Foundation for California Community Colleges a $25 million endowment gift to support scholarships at every community college in the State. This was the Osher Foundation's largest gift to a single entity and the largest private contribution ever made to a community college system in the country. The Osher Foundation also pledged to match additional contributions to (on a 1:2 basis) over a three-year period. The Lake County faculty and staff contributed monthly and generously to the Osher fund for 3 years. This enables us to give substantial scholarships annually.
LCC Park Study Culinary Higher Education Scholarship
Open to incoming and continuing students enrolled with 10 units or more in Culinary courses at the Lake County Campus.
LCC Stohlman Memorial Scholarship
The Stohlman Scholarship was established for three categories of students:
* Non-high school graduate student who has not taken and passed the GED test. Must have been a resident of the YCCD for at least one year. Must maintain a 2.0 GPA. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Must be enrolled in 6 units.
Radiology & RN/ADN Program students enrolled in a Radiology program or RN/ADN classes. Must have a 2.75 GPA. Must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units each term. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Preference will be given to students who have graduated from a Yuba College District high school.
* K-12 Teacher: Must be a sophomore for the upcoming fall semester, have completed 30+ degree-applicable units with at least 3 units or more completed in major, i.e., EDUC 1. Must pursue either single-subject or multiple-subject majors that would allow students to be eligible for a K-12 teacher credential program. Must be registered in classes that lead to a transfer program. Must be one of the under-represented ethnic minorities in the California public schools, including American Indian, Asian, Black, East Indian and Hispanic. Must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units each term. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Preference will be given to students who have graduated from a Yuba College District high school.
* Non-high school graduate student who has not taken and passed the GED test. Must have been a resident of the YCCD for at least one year. Must maintain a 2.0 GPA. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Must be enrolled in 6 units.
Radiology & RN/ADN Program students enrolled in a Radiology program or RN/ADN classes. Must have a 2.75 GPA. Must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units each term. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Preference will be given to students who have graduated from a Yuba College District high school.
* K-12 Teacher: Must be a sophomore for the upcoming fall semester, have completed 30+ degree-applicable units with at least 3 units or more completed in major, i.e., EDUC 1. Must pursue either single-subject or multiple-subject majors that would allow students to be eligible for a K-12 teacher credential program. Must be registered in classes that lead to a transfer program. Must be one of the under-represented ethnic minorities in the California public schools, including American Indian, Asian, Black, East Indian and Hispanic. Must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units each term. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Preference will be given to students who have graduated from a Yuba College District high school.
LCC Zino Mezoui Memorial Scholarship
The Zino Mezoui Memorial Scholarship is to be presented to a deserving student working toward a career in the restaurant business Zino so loved.
Paul J Welch Memorial
Recipients of the Paul J Welch Memorial must be students majoring in Law Enforcement/Administration of Justice. The must be transferring to the four year institution with at least a 3.0 gpa. In order to receive payment, students must show proof of full time enrollment at the four year. Proof must be submitted to the Financial Aid Office at Yuba College and Bank Mobile Vibe must be active.
Reita Bell-Huckins Women's Scholarship
The Reita Bell-Huckins Women's Scholarship recipient must be a low-income re-entry student (has not attended school 4-6 semesters, especially women and minorities). The recipient must show potential and motivation to reach goals, and plan to complete a 2 or 4-year program to acquire certification in Voc/Tech fields or a BA degree. Applicants must have earned a minimum 2.5 GPA in at least 12 units and must maintain a 3.0 GPA for each subsequent semester. Payment of this scholarship will go out between the fall and spring term of the academic year. Full time enrollment will be verified before payment is released.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
Richard (Dick) Ptacek Memorial Scholarship
Richard Ptacek was a dedicated, talented and much loved employee at Yuba College. He formally supported the performing arts programs through his excellent work at set designs, etc. Howewver, Dick informally supported nearly all campus events, graduations and programs in any way conceivable. The purpose of the Dick Ptacek Memorial Scholarhsip is to support a student in Theatre Arts, either in Technical Theatre or in performance.
Donated by the Elks Clubs of Yuba, Sutter and Colusa Counties. Must be a high school graduate of Yuba, Sutter or Colusa County, active in the Music Department and active in the Yuba College Theater Department.
Scholarship payment will be released between the upcoming fall and spring term after eligibility is verified.
Donated by the Elks Clubs of Yuba, Sutter and Colusa Counties. Must be a high school graduate of Yuba, Sutter or Colusa County, active in the Music Department and active in the Yuba College Theater Department.
Scholarship payment will be released between the upcoming fall and spring term after eligibility is verified.
Rod & Dione Beilby Family Scholarship
The Rod and Dione Beilby Family Scholarship recognizes two individuals who, during the 1990s and early 2000s played leadership roles in regional education; Rod as Athletic Director and President of Yuba College and Dione as a Superintendent in the K-12 system.
The Beilby Family Scholarship recognizes outstanding male and female scholarship/athletes who intend to focus their careers in the athletic arena. Students should have maintained an overall 3.0 gpa and have successfully completed 24 degree-eligible units. Scholarships will be divided equally among male and female candidates on an annual basis with two, $500 scholarships being offered each Fall Term. Students may, if they maintain their gpa, apply for a second year of support.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
The Beilby Family Scholarship recognizes outstanding male and female scholarship/athletes who intend to focus their careers in the athletic arena. Students should have maintained an overall 3.0 gpa and have successfully completed 24 degree-eligible units. Scholarships will be divided equally among male and female candidates on an annual basis with two, $500 scholarships being offered each Fall Term. Students may, if they maintain their gpa, apply for a second year of support.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
Rose Huckins Memorial Scholarship
Donated by Don Huckins in memory of his mother. Must be an entering freshman with a 3.0 GPA. Preference for award will be in the Business or Education fields. Academic excellence, need, and extracurricular activities will be take into consideration.
Salvador V Soto Memorial Scholarship
The scholarship memorializes Yuba College's premier anthropology professor, Salvador Soto (1943-2014), who taught this discipline at Yuba College from 1972 until his retirement in 2003. Professor Soto has been well remembered as a soft-spoken, yet vigilant advocate for students and for those from non-traditional and or disadvantaged backgrounds.
The Salvador V Soto Memorial Scholarship will honor a student demonstrating that s/he will transfer in the fall term immediately following the awarding of this scholarship. The student must submit an essay highlighting their personal and career goals, the hurdles they've overcome in life, and how they have contributed to their school and community. This student may be of and gender or ethnicity but should, in their essay, speak to the embracing of Chicano values and community service. There are no restrictions on citizenship status.
Recipients must submit proof of enrollment to the Yuba College Financial Aid Office in order to be released payment to their Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment.
The Salvador V Soto Memorial Scholarship will honor a student demonstrating that s/he will transfer in the fall term immediately following the awarding of this scholarship. The student must submit an essay highlighting their personal and career goals, the hurdles they've overcome in life, and how they have contributed to their school and community. This student may be of and gender or ethnicity but should, in their essay, speak to the embracing of Chicano values and community service. There are no restrictions on citizenship status.
Recipients must submit proof of enrollment to the Yuba College Financial Aid Office in order to be released payment to their Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment.
Scott Evan Chew
The Scott Evan Chew recipient needs to be a graduating sophomore. Recipients must have maintained a 3.0 gpa and should be transferring to the 4 year level in the upcoming fall term. Financial need will be considered. In order to receive payment proof of full time enrollment will need to be submitted to the Financial Aid Office at Yuba College.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
Shanahan Memorial Scholarship
Mary S. Shanahan was a lifetime resident of Marysville, who had a long-time interest in both youth and education. She lived to be 93 years of age. The Shanahan Scholarship will annually award $2,000 to a minimum of three students from Marysville High School. To qualify, a student must have a 3.5 GPA cumulatively in high school or after completion of their first semester at Yuba College. Applicants can be either incoming or continuing students at Yuba College?s Marysville (Linda) Campus. The students should be majoring in a math, engineering, a science-based discipline or business. MESA students are encouraged to apply. Students who remain eligible after their first year may apply competitively for second year funding if they will still be enrolled on the Marysville Campus of Yuba College. Note that the number of scholarships awarded will be contingent on investment related income from the Shanahan Memorial Endowment.
South Yuba County Rotary CTE
South Yuba County Rotary Scholarship is intended to encourage students graduating from a Yuba County high school to enrolling in Yuba College and continue their education and certifications in their chosen area of Career Technical Education (CTE). Applicants must be graduates from a Yuba County high school. This scholarship is available for entry and continuing students that are enrolled or enrolling in a Yuba College CTE Program. Students may apply for a second year of scholarship if they have successfully completed their first year by earning certifications in their chosen area of study.
WCC Alfred B. Konuwa Scholarship Fund
This scholarship fund was established to honor the many contributions Dr. Alfred Konuwa made to the development of Woodland Community College, including serving as past Vice President of Instruction.
Recipients must be a continuing student, must have at least a 2.5 GPA, and must have completed at least 12 units by time of application. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
Recipients must be a continuing student, must have at least a 2.5 GPA, and must have completed at least 12 units by time of application. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
WCC Alvin Huckins Memorial Scholarship
Donated by the Woodland Tractor & Equipment Company in memory of Alvin Huckins. Must be a Business or Agriculture major transferring to a 4-year college/university. Extracurricular activities,need, and academic excellence will be taken into consideration. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
WCC American Association of University Women (AAUW) Scholarship
The AAUW Woodland Scholarship in the amount of $1,000 ($500 per semester) is to support a student re-entering, continuing, or transferring to Woodland Community College from another college, who has successfully completed a minimum of 9 college units with a GPA of 2.5 or better, and who will continue to take 6 or more units per semester maintaining a GPA of 2.5 or better per semester. Applicants should be eligible for financial aid and live in Woodland or Yolo County. Preference will be given to a student with Woodland residency. Preference for single parent status . Students who previously competed in the Woodland AAUW Tech Trek Program are encouraged to apply.
MUW Woodland requires a student to be "currently enrolled" in a program of study (as specified below) leading to an Associate of Science (AS) or Associate of Arts (AA) Degree, a Certificate of Achievement, or a Transfer Program to obtain a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree).
AAUW Woodland researched programs that could further improve the earning potential of students, based upon average wage potential and based upon supply and demand. From the research we developed the following areas of study for the award of the AAUW Scholarship. The scholarship award should be limited to the specified areas of study.
Associate of Science (AS) Degrees or Transfer - Accounting
Administration of Justice (Corrections or Law Enforcement) Agriculture (Animal Science, Plant Science, or Horticulture)
Business (Business Information Professional, or Business Management) Early Childhood Education
Environmental Technology (Drinking Water and Waste Water Technology) Human Services (Chemical Dependency Counselor).
Associate of Arts (AA) Degree or Transfer - Social Justice Studies.
WCC American Legion Auxiliary Post 77
The American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship is being offered annually to two individuals that are veterans, active duty military, or a reservists of the armed forces of the United States. The applicant must be currently attending Woodland Community College. The amount of the scholarship is $1,000. The recipient will be given the scholarship when the auxiliary receives confirmation of enrollment from the college.
WCC Bayer Crop Science
The Vegetables R&D Division of Bayer Crop Science is pleased to offer scholarships to students at Woodland Community College studying agriculture related fields. Full-time or part-time students studying agriculture, ag business, horticulture, plant science or related are invited to apply.
Woodland is the world headquarters for Bayer’s Vegetable R&D team. Our researchers utilize innovative technologies to discover traits and develop new varieties that growers around the world can culture into quality, nutritious produce.
Applicants can be an incoming, current, or transferring student, and a 2.5 GPA is preferred, but not required. Selected candidates are invited to participate in a site tour and career panel session. We offer $500 per semester.
Woodland is the world headquarters for Bayer’s Vegetable R&D team. Our researchers utilize innovative technologies to discover traits and develop new varieties that growers around the world can culture into quality, nutritious produce.
Applicants can be an incoming, current, or transferring student, and a 2.5 GPA is preferred, but not required. Selected candidates are invited to participate in a site tour and career panel session. We offer $500 per semester.
WCC Betty Gray Scholarship
This scholarship is given in memory of Betty Gray, a long-time resident of Woodland who had a strong belief in education for women. She believed that in educating women, you change the future. Betty Gray herself attended Cottey College, a two-year liberal arts college in Nevada, Missouri.
The Betty Gray Scholarship is open to women who are incoming or continuing students at Woodland Community College, and a woman is eligible for the scholarship if she:
The Betty Gray Scholarship is open to women who are incoming or continuing students at Woodland Community College, and a woman is eligible for the scholarship if she:
- Completes the application
- Is a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States
- Is a high school graduate (or equivalent)
- Has completed the FAFSA or Dream Act
- Has applied for admission to Woodland Community College (WCC)
- enrolled full-time at Woodland Community College
WCC Classified Staff Scholarship
The Classified Staff Scholarship was initiated to support Classified Employees continuing their lifelong learning and skill development. Recognizing that it is a challenge to work and pursue continued education, this scholarship is designed to help relieve some of the financial burden. All classified employees, including Classified Regular, Classified Confidential, and Classified Supervisors are invited to apply. Applicants must have completed one semester with a GPA of 2.5 or better and be enrolled in a minimum of 3 units. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
WCC Harold R. Sawtell Scholarship
The Yuba Community College District (YCCD) Foundation offers scholarships in the name of Harold R. Sawtell, a lifetime Colusa, Sacramento, and Sutter County rancher, who died in 1979, leaving one-half of his estate to the YCCD Foundation. Approximately $1.5 million was designated for the purpose of establishing a scholarship fund for the students who have demonstrated a potential for the success in their chosen fields.
This scholarship is available to incoming and continuing students. Incoming high school students must have a 3.0 GPA and must submit their high school transcripts. Continuing students must have a 2.75 GPA and have completed 12 units of degree applicable courses. Must be enrolled in six or more units during the Fall 2024 semester and all additoinal .
Harold R. Sawtell Scholarship is awarded up to four semesters of continued enrollment, with exceptions. First year award amount varies from $250 to $500 based on enrollment status, and is awarded half in fall and half in spring semesters. Second year award amount varies from $500 to $1000 based on enrollment status, and is awarded half in fall and half in spring. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
This scholarship is available to incoming and continuing students. Incoming high school students must have a 3.0 GPA and must submit their high school transcripts. Continuing students must have a 2.75 GPA and have completed 12 units of degree applicable courses. Must be enrolled in six or more units during the Fall 2024 semester and all additoinal .
Harold R. Sawtell Scholarship is awarded up to four semesters of continued enrollment, with exceptions. First year award amount varies from $250 to $500 based on enrollment status, and is awarded half in fall and half in spring semesters. Second year award amount varies from $500 to $1000 based on enrollment status, and is awarded half in fall and half in spring. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
WCC Officer Natalie Corona Memorial
This scholarship was created in memory of Police Officer Natalie Corona of Arbuckle. In establishing this scholarship, Woodland Community College (WCC) honors Natalie's dedication and sacrifice.
Officer Natalie Corona was an exemplary public servant and her unfailing optimism and positivity greatly contributed to the lives of everyone she touched in numerous capacities, in addition to her career in law enforcement. It was in service to her community that this valiant officer met such a premature and untimely end; she made the ultimate sacrifice of her life in the line of duty on January 10, 2019.
Police Officer Natalie Corona attended Woodland Community College from 2014-2016 graduating with an Associate Degree in Law Enforcement with a 4.0 GPA.
The recipient of the Officer Natalie Corona Memorial Scholarship should embody Officer Corona's drive, courage, and deep sense of service to the community. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
Officer Natalie Corona was an exemplary public servant and her unfailing optimism and positivity greatly contributed to the lives of everyone she touched in numerous capacities, in addition to her career in law enforcement. It was in service to her community that this valiant officer met such a premature and untimely end; she made the ultimate sacrifice of her life in the line of duty on January 10, 2019.
Police Officer Natalie Corona attended Woodland Community College from 2014-2016 graduating with an Associate Degree in Law Enforcement with a 4.0 GPA.
The recipient of the Officer Natalie Corona Memorial Scholarship should embody Officer Corona's drive, courage, and deep sense of service to the community. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
WCC OSHER - David Althausen Administration of Justice Scholarship
The David Althausen Administration of Justice Scholarship recognizes both excellence and dedication in the pursuit of a career in law enforcement. The Woodland Community College (WCC) Foundation is establishing a scholarship in his name. This scholarship will support a continuing or transfer AJ student who has successfully completed at least 24 degree-applicable units; 12 units of coursework in their major and 12 additional degree-eligible units. Must be enrolled in at least 12 units during the prior Spring term. Must have a 3.0 GPA and be enrolled in 12 or more units during the Fall term. Community service will be considered. Must meet Osher and CCPG eligibility requirements for the awarding semester.
WCC OSHER - Dean M. Moore Sr. Scholarship
This scholarship will be awarded to a WCC continuing student majoring in Mathematics. Applicant must have a 3.0 GPA or better and be enrolled in a minimum of 6 units during each semester supported by this scholarship. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
WCC OSHER - Employees & Friends Scholarship
The Woodland Community College (WCC) Endowed Scholarship is part of a statewide initiative for community colleges from the Bernard Osher Foundation. A student must be eligible for and be awarded a CA College Promise Grant (CCPG) Fee Waiver for enrolled semester(s). Must be a continuing student and have completed 24 or more degree-applicable units and be enrolled in a minimum of 6 units during the semester in which the scholarship is distributed. Financial need will be considered. The scholarship amount varies based on enrollment status.
WCC OSHER - Judith Barr Fairbanks Memorial Scholarship
The Judith Barr Fairbanks Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 2002 for the purpose of providing support to students entering the field of elementary education. The student must demonstrate an interest in pursuing a teaching degree/credential and plan on transferring to a 4-year college/university. Special consideration will be given to those planning to attend Stanford University. Must be a continuing student enrolled in their second year who have successfully completed 24 degree-applicable units. A 3.0 GPA is preferred. Community service (volunteer work or active association membership) will be taken into consideration. Must meet Osher and CCPG eligibility requirements for enrolled semester(s). (Woodland Community College - WCC)
*Note: Students should submit a letter of recommendation from at least one faculty, dean or director in the employ of Yuba Community College District (YCCD), or a member of the communities served by YCCD.*
*Note: Students should submit a letter of recommendation from at least one faculty, dean or director in the employ of Yuba Community College District (YCCD), or a member of the communities served by YCCD.*
WCC OSHER - Nu Alpha Kappa (NAK) Scholarship
Nu Alpha Kappa (NAK) at U.C. Davis is a Latino -based fraternity that values and encompasses all cultures. NAK places great value on both scholarship and upon networking toward careers in the various professions. The U.C. Davis NAK Alumni Association is a mutually supportive network that assists one another in every aspect of their professional endeavors. While GPA is not a formal factor in the Osher Family of Scholarships, the awards will be given to applicants who embody the qualities necessary for admission into the University of California at Davis, and who display a strong commitment to service.
*Recipients of this OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Woodland College Students.
*Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
*Recipients of this OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Woodland College Students.
*Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
WCC OSHER - Scholarship
The Woodland Community College (WCC) Endowed Scholarship is part of a statewide initiative for community colleges from the Bernard Osher Foundation. A student must be eligible for and be awarded a CA College Promise Grant (CCPG) Fee Waiver for enrolled semester(s). Must be a continuing student and have completed 24 or more degree-applicable units and be enrolled in a minimum of 6 units during the semester in which the scholarship is distributed. Financial need will be considered. The scholarship amount varies based on enrollment status.
WCC OSHER - Town & Country Scholarship
The Town and Country Scholarship was established in 1999 by an organization of the same name in Woodland, California. The sole criteria for eligibility are those of the Osher Scholarship program. A student must be eligible for and be awarded a CA College Promise Grant (CCPG) Fee Waiver. The student must have completed 24 or more degree-applicable units as of the current Spring semester and be enrolled in a minimum of 6 units during the semester in which the scholarship is distributed. Financial need will be considered. The scholarship amount varies based on enrollment status. Must be attending Woodland Community College (Woodland Campus).
WCC Stephen M and Sheila K Epler Scholarship
Dr. Stephen M. and Mrs. Sheila K. Epler were both educators whose careers were dedicated to the community college movement. Steve, after a tenure as a history professor, gradually assumed progressively more responsible administrative roles culminating in his service as Superintendent/President of Yuba Community College District from January of 1995 till January of 2002. Sheila taught Chemistry for 36 years at American River College in Sacramento.
The Stephen M. and Sheila K. Epler Scholarship is for continuing students of the YCCD. A Major Field or Career choice is not required, the student must be planning on transferring to the Baccalaureate degree granting institution. The student should be enrolled full time and should have completed at least 24 units but no more than 90. Service to the campus community in the form of volunteer work or active association membership will be recognized. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
The Stephen M. and Sheila K. Epler Scholarship is for continuing students of the YCCD. A Major Field or Career choice is not required, the student must be planning on transferring to the Baccalaureate degree granting institution. The student should be enrolled full time and should have completed at least 24 units but no more than 90. Service to the campus community in the form of volunteer work or active association membership will be recognized. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
WCC Stohlman Memorial Scholarship
The Stohlman Scholarship was established for three categories of students:
* Non-high school graduate student who has not taken and passed the GED test. Must have been a resident of the YCCD for at least one year. Must maintain a 2.0 GPA. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Must be enrolled in at least 6 units. Scholarship amount is pro-rated based on unit load taken.
* K-12 Teacher: Must be one of the under-represented ethnic minorities in the California public schools, including American Indian, Asian, Black, East Indian and Hispanic. Must be a sophomore Fall 2023 (completed 30+ degree applicable units) with at least 3 units or more completed in the major, e.g. EDUC 1. Must pursue either single-subject or multiple-subject majors that would allow student to be eligible for a K-12 teacher credential program. Must be registered in classes that lead to a transfer program. Must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units each term. Must have and maintain a 2.75 GPA. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Preference will be given to students who have graduated from a Yuba Community College District high school. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
* Non-high school graduate student who has not taken and passed the GED test. Must have been a resident of the YCCD for at least one year. Must maintain a 2.0 GPA. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Must be enrolled in at least 6 units. Scholarship amount is pro-rated based on unit load taken.
* K-12 Teacher: Must be one of the under-represented ethnic minorities in the California public schools, including American Indian, Asian, Black, East Indian and Hispanic. Must be a sophomore Fall 2023 (completed 30+ degree applicable units) with at least 3 units or more completed in the major, e.g. EDUC 1. Must pursue either single-subject or multiple-subject majors that would allow student to be eligible for a K-12 teacher credential program. Must be registered in classes that lead to a transfer program. Must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units each term. Must have and maintain a 2.75 GPA. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Preference will be given to students who have graduated from a Yuba Community College District high school. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
WCC Terry Turner Memorial Scholarship
Terry Turner was one of the founding faculty members of Woodland Community College. Mr. Turner was passionate about art education and the philosophical base from which artistic expression is drawn.
Having passed away in 2013, the Terry Turner Memorial Scholarship will be given to a Woodland Community College continuing or transfer student who has demonstrated interest in the fine arts and intends to continue toward a baccalaureate degree in an art-related discipline. The student must have successfully completed 12 units and must have maintained a 3.2 GPA. Available to a student attending Woodland Community College (Woodland Campus).
Having passed away in 2013, the Terry Turner Memorial Scholarship will be given to a Woodland Community College continuing or transfer student who has demonstrated interest in the fine arts and intends to continue toward a baccalaureate degree in an art-related discipline. The student must have successfully completed 12 units and must have maintained a 3.2 GPA. Available to a student attending Woodland Community College (Woodland Campus).
WCC YIIN Scholarship
Yolo Interfaith Immigration Network (YIIN) is a group of diverse and inclusive volunteers serving and advocating for immigrants in Yolo County. We believe that by working together we can make our community a better place for all of us to live and thrive. YIIN is guided by requested needs of the immigrant communities based on what migrant and immigrant families deem to be essential legal, health, housing and economic necessities. We also seek to support various community social services in Yolo County to identify resources and referrals to assist in our shared vision for immigrant equity and justice.
Please address the following information in the Essay submitted as part of your application: What is your current academic field of study and why is it important to you? What barriers or obstacles have you encountered in your academic journey and how have you worked at overcoming them? Based on your experience, what advice would you give to peers trying to attend college? How would this scholarship further support you in pursuing your personal academic goals? Where do you envision yourself in 5 years?
Please address the following information in the Essay submitted as part of your application: What is your current academic field of study and why is it important to you? What barriers or obstacles have you encountered in your academic journey and how have you worked at overcoming them? Based on your experience, what advice would you give to peers trying to attend college? How would this scholarship further support you in pursuing your personal academic goals? Where do you envision yourself in 5 years?
YC Accounting Scholarship
Sponsored by the Yuba College Accounting Professors. Must be an Accounting major attending Yuba College or transferring to a 4-year institution. Criteria includes need, academic progress and desire for a college education.
This scholarship will be paid in two equal payments within the next academic year pending proof of full time enrollment.
This scholarship will be paid in two equal payments within the next academic year pending proof of full time enrollment.
YC Administration of Justice Scholarship
The Administration of Justice (AJ) General Scholarship was initiated in 2004 by an anonymous donor whose family had a deep interest in AJ and Corrections. The scholarship targets Yuba College AJ students, who can demonstrate financial need and who have (preferably) earned veteran status. The $2,000 scholarship can be used for items such as books, tuition, supplies, or items unique to the AJ curriculum. A student may apply to renew his/her scholarship for a second year.
Scholarship payment will be made in the upcoming fall term pending proof of eligibility.
Scholarship payment will be made in the upcoming fall term pending proof of eligibility.
YC Albin A. Sluzalis Memorial
Albin A. Sluzalis taught mathematics at Yuba College throughout the mid-decades of the past century. His experiences at Yuba College, in combination with his excellent education within the University of California system, inspired this scholarship. Details of the scholarships criteria are elaborated below:
- The scholarship is only for legal residents of Yuba County.
- The scholarship may only be given to students transferring to a school in the University of California system. The Trust Agreement states explicitly that scholarships are not to be awarded to students transferring to the CSU system.
- The scholarship recipient must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or better. GPA is the sole criterion and those with the highest GPA should be awarded the scholarship.
- The 30 unit minimum for applicants must be units transferable to the UC system.
YC Alpha Sigma Iota
The Alpha Sigma Iota Sorority is a community service organization that embraces sisterhood. Our goal is to encourage women to follow in the way of sisterhood and service. We promote friendship and welfare among our members, raise money for charities and participate in community service to give back to the great place we reside. This scholarship will be rewarded to a female who has demonstrated leadership and or determination in their academics endeavors as well as character. It will be awarded to either a second year student or a transfer student who has maintained a 3.0 GPA or better.
Scholarship payment will be made in the upcoming fall term pending proof of eligibility. Recipients that are transferring to the four year institution during the upcoming fall term must submit proof of enrollment to the Yuba College Financial Aid Office in order to be released payment to their Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you do not have a Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment contact your Financial Aid Office.
Scholarship payment will be made in the upcoming fall term pending proof of eligibility. Recipients that are transferring to the four year institution during the upcoming fall term must submit proof of enrollment to the Yuba College Financial Aid Office in order to be released payment to their Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you do not have a Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment contact your Financial Aid Office.
YC Amar Kaur Bains Memorial Scholarship
The Amar Kaur Bains Memorial Scholarship is offered to a student with a Grade Point Average of 3.0 or better that is transferring. Recipients are required to be enrolled full-time at the transfer institution. The recipient will need to provide proof of enrollment to the Financial Aid Office at Yuba College in order to receive payment via Bank Mobile Vibe.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If a preference is not currently set up, please contact the YC Financial Aid Office.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If a preference is not currently set up, please contact the YC Financial Aid Office.
YC American Association University Women (AAUW)
Candidates for the American Association of University Women jointly with the Yuba City Women's Club will must be full-time Yuba College students at the Marysville Campus who have completed at least 24 units by the end of the spring term and have a GPA of at least 3.0. They must be majoring in a math- or science-related field (STEM-Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), including Nursing and Radiology. They must be continuing at the Marysville Campus for the fall semester and they must be planning to transfer to a 4-year university or complete an RN or Rad Tech degree at Yuba College. This scholarship will be paid in full in the upcoming fall term pending proof of full time enrollment.
YC Brian Meilbeck Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is for students majoring in Administration of Justice. The recipient must meet the 3.0 gpa requirement and be enrolled in at least 12 units at Yuba when receiving their first payment the upcoming fall term.
YC Classified Staff Scholarship
The Classified Staff Scholarship was initiated to support Classified Employees continuing their lifelong learning and skill development. Recognizing that it is a challenge to work and pursue continued education, this scholarship is designed to help relieve some of the financial burden. All classified employees, including Classified Regular, Classified Confidential, and Classified Supervisors are invited to apply. Applicants must have completed one semester with a GPA of 2.5 or better, and be enrolled in a minimum of 3 units. (Woodland Community College - WCC)
YC Daniel F. & Ellen Lois Halcomb Memorial Scholarship
Daniel F. and Ellen Lois Halcomb were very passionate about education and giving back to the community. Their work as educators and with organizations such as the American Red Cross was the inspiration for this scholarship.
The Halcomb Scholarship was created in 2010 to honor the anniversary of Mr. Halcomb's passing in 2009 and amended in 2014 upon Mrs. Halcomb's passing. Candidates must be incoming freshmen from Yuba-Sutter area high schools and have maintained at least a cumulative 3.0 high school GPA. The family would also prefer that students demonstrate (through their application packet) a dedication to community service.
The Halcomb Scholarship was created in 2010 to honor the anniversary of Mr. Halcomb's passing in 2009 and amended in 2014 upon Mrs. Halcomb's passing. Candidates must be incoming freshmen from Yuba-Sutter area high schools and have maintained at least a cumulative 3.0 high school GPA. The family would also prefer that students demonstrate (through their application packet) a dedication to community service.
YC David Kearins & Catherine Conroy Scholarship
David Kearin served as both a Counselor and chief testing officer at Yuba College between 1964-1969. The David/Catherine Conroy Scholarship memorializes two individuals who believed strongly in American public education. His wife Catherine supported his work and effort to educate all students.
The scholarship is available to students who are facing economic social barriers and is open to all majors. The amount of the scholarship will be split between semesters for the purchase of books. Successful completion of the first semester qualifies the recipient for the remainder of the scholarship the second semester.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
The scholarship is available to students who are facing economic social barriers and is open to all majors. The amount of the scholarship will be split between semesters for the purchase of books. Successful completion of the first semester qualifies the recipient for the remainder of the scholarship the second semester.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
YC Davis Memorial
The Davis Memorial Scholarship was established by Mrs. Desiree Franklin of New York City during Fall of 1974. Yuba College was selected because of the family's previous roots in the Grass Valley area. The recipient of this scholarship is for a student in an occupational field of business, health or traditional industry. Payment will be disbursed in full in the fall upon verification of full time enrollment either at Yuba College or at the 4 year institution.
This scholarship recognizes persistence in the occupational fields and may be awarded to a student who has successfully completed his/her first-year coursework in areas clustering in the business division, the health technologies, or the traditional industrial technologies.
This scholarship is limited to Yuba College Campuses at Marysville, Sutter or Beale AFB. Recipients must be enrolled full time during the upcoming fall term. If the recipient is transferring to the four year level in the upcoming fall term, proof of enrollment must be submitted to the Financial Aid Office at Yuba College in order for payment to be released.
All payments will be disbursed using Bank Mobile Vibe. If you do not have an active preference for payment please contact your Financial Aid Office.
This scholarship recognizes persistence in the occupational fields and may be awarded to a student who has successfully completed his/her first-year coursework in areas clustering in the business division, the health technologies, or the traditional industrial technologies.
This scholarship is limited to Yuba College Campuses at Marysville, Sutter or Beale AFB. Recipients must be enrolled full time during the upcoming fall term. If the recipient is transferring to the four year level in the upcoming fall term, proof of enrollment must be submitted to the Financial Aid Office at Yuba College in order for payment to be released.
All payments will be disbursed using Bank Mobile Vibe. If you do not have an active preference for payment please contact your Financial Aid Office.
YC Dianne Prium Dowden Memorial
The Diane Prium Dowden's Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a student who demonstrates excellence in creative and or journalistic writing. Students may be a continuing or transfer student. The applicant must submit a portfolio of his or her creative and or journalistic writing, whether published or unpublished, a max of 5 stories, poems and or articles which are representative of work. Scholarship payments will go out after enrollment is verified during the upcoming fall term. Transfer students must submit proof of enrollment from the 4 year institution to Yuba College for payment to be processed.
YC Disabled Students (DSPS) Scholarship
The Disabled Students Programs and Services (DSPS) at the Marysville Campus of Yuba College sponsors and oversees this scholarship. Applicants must be from the pool of Marysville Campus DSPS students and have been so for at least one semester. Qualified applicants must also be enrolled in minimum of six (6) units that include at least one academic class at the college level. Interested student must have at least a 2.0 GPA.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
YC Don Laughlin Memorial Scholarship
Recipients of this scholarship are Business Majors. The recipient must have completed at least 2 full time semesters at Yuba College with a 3.5 gpa or higher. Payment will be split between the upcoming fall and spring term. In order to receive payment, the recipient must submit proof of full time enrollment to the financial aid office at Yuba College.
YC Donald Ferraiuolo Agriculture Scholarship
Mr. Ferraiuolo started his tenure at Yuba College as an agriculture instructor in 1975 and retired as an administrator in 2007. He was known for his leadership skills, his common sense, and was appreciated by his peers for having a great sense of wit and humor.
The recipient of this scholarship should be an outstanding student maintaining a full time status with a minimum of one semester completed at YCC with a minimum GPA of 3.0. The student should exemplify integrity, honesty, community involvement and service. Interests should include, but not be limited to agronomy, agriculture mechanics, livestock judging and showing, and the teaching of agriculture.
The recipient of this scholarship should be an outstanding student maintaining a full time status with a minimum of one semester completed at YCC with a minimum GPA of 3.0. The student should exemplify integrity, honesty, community involvement and service. Interests should include, but not be limited to agronomy, agriculture mechanics, livestock judging and showing, and the teaching of agriculture.
YC Dr. Lynn Frink Radiological Technology Scholarship
The Dr. Lynn Frink Radiological Technology Scholarship memorializes a renowned regional radiologist and former President of the Yuba College Foundation Board. Candidates must be continuing students (2nd year), have a 3.2 GPA, be enrolled in Rad Tech, and be comfortable working in a diverse occupational climate.
Scholarship payment will be made in the upcoming fall term pending proof of eligibility.
Scholarship payment will be made in the upcoming fall term pending proof of eligibility.
YC Dress Family Scholarship
Mr and Mrs Ted Dress enjoyed success in agricultural retailing and real estate in the Yuba-Sutter region. They settled in the Yuba-Sutter area in 1962 and became active community members. The Dress Family believes strongly in a well-rounded technical education.
The Dress Family scholarship will be awarded to a student majoring in automotive technologies at Yuba College. It is the purpose o f the scholarship to help in allowing individuals to attend college on a full time bases.
The 3.0 GPA in the students major is critical to eligibility.
The Dress Family scholarship will be awarded to a student majoring in automotive technologies at Yuba College. It is the purpose o f the scholarship to help in allowing individuals to attend college on a full time bases.
The 3.0 GPA in the students major is critical to eligibility.
YC Eden Family OSHER Scholarship
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
YC Eileen Frye Memorial Scholarship
The Eileen Frye Memorial Endowed Scholarship was donated by friends and family of Mrs. Frye at the time of her passing (1979-80 academic year). It was designed to provide a need-based opportunity for students entering the allied health professions – primarily Nursing RN or Radiological Technologies. In order to qualify, the student must be transferring to an accredited baccalaureate-level institution. Payment for this scholarship will be made in full during the upcoming fall term after proof of enrollment at the 4 year institution is submitted for processing to the Yuba College Financial Aid Office.
YC Fraine Jo Cox Softball Scholarship
Fraine Jo Cox was a second year softball player when her life was cut short. She was an amazing daughter, friend, student and team mate. In her first season of competition, she led the team offensively to a play-off berth with a batting average of .357. She was serving as captain her sophomore year, and proved to be a great leader. Fraine was a business accounting major and enthusiastic softball player. She will forever be remembered for her smile and positive leadership.
The Fraine Jo Cox softball scholarship will be awarded to a female athlete who has played softball at Yuba College and who intends to transfer to a baccalaureate institution the following semester. If an applicant does not meet this criteria, the scholarship may be awarded to a female athlete who plays in another sport. The scholarship is available to a student who has carried a 3.0 GPA and has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills both on the field as well as the classroom and on the Yuba College Campus. The Fraine Jo Cox Softball Scholarship will be given to one deserving student each year in the amount of $500-$1,000 depending on funds available.
The Fraine Jo Cox softball scholarship will be awarded to a female athlete who has played softball at Yuba College and who intends to transfer to a baccalaureate institution the following semester. If an applicant does not meet this criteria, the scholarship may be awarded to a female athlete who plays in another sport. The scholarship is available to a student who has carried a 3.0 GPA and has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills both on the field as well as the classroom and on the Yuba College Campus. The Fraine Jo Cox Softball Scholarship will be given to one deserving student each year in the amount of $500-$1,000 depending on funds available.
YC Gary Engelken Scholarship
Gary Engelken was a long-time coach of baseball, football, and golf at Yuba College. In honor of this well remembered motivator, educator, and coach this scholarship will be awarded to athletes who have played baseball at Yuba College and who intend to transfer to a baccalaureate institution the following semester, The Scholarship is available to those who have carried a cumulative 3.0 gpa and have demonstrated exceptional leadership skills both as athletes and as members of the Yuba College community. Payment of this scholarship will go out in full during the upcoming fall term after proof of enrollment at the 4 year institution is submitted to the Financial Aid Office at Yuba College for processing.
YC George & Gaye Nicholau Scholarship
George Nicholau is a Yuba College Alumni, a retired Pharmacist, and a long time member of the Yuba Community College District Governing Board. The scholarship is to be awarded to current, fulltime, students with a 3.0 gpa. Preference should be given to students focused on pursuing careers in education.
YC Gern Music Scholarship
The Gern Music Scholarship was endowed in 1956 by Mr. William Gern in memory of his father. The candidate must be an incoming or continuing student majoring in music at Yuba College - Marysville. Various fields of emphasis are allowed including music theory, music history, music appreciation, applied skills or vocal/instrumental ensemble. Recipients who are transferring to the four year institution in the upcoming fall term will need to provide proof of enrollment to the Financial Aid Office in order to receive payment.
YC Grace Clement Memorial Scholarship
The Grace Clement Memorial Scholarship is for re-entry students with financial need, who plan to complete a certificate, associate degree, or bachelors degree program. The recipient must show motivation and potential to reach his/her goals and maintain a 2.5 gpa after the fall term. Recipients who are transferring to the four year level in the upcoming fall term will need to provide proof of enrollment to the Financial Aid Office at Yuba College in order to receive payment.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
YC Gurpal Singh Bains Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is largely meri-based. The recipient must have completed at least 24 units,continue to be enrolled at a full-time basis at Yuba College, and have achieved a 3.2 grade point average. There is no major area restriction. A history of volunteer activity at the Sikh Temple will be looked upon favorably but is not required. If student is meeting all eligibility criteria, the full payment will go out in the upcoming fall term if the student continues to maintain full time enrollment.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
YC Harold R. Sawtell Scholarship
The Yuba Community College District (YCCD) Foundation offers scholarships in the name of Harold R. Sawtell, a lifetime Colusa, Sacramento, and Sutter County rancher, who died in 1979, leaving one-half of his estate to the YCCD Foundation. Approximately $1.5 million was designated for the purpose of establishing a scholarship fund for the students who have demonstrated a potential for the success in their chosen fields.
This scholarship is available to incoming and continuing students. Incoming students must have a 3.0 GPA and *are required to* submit their high school transcripts. Continuing students must have completed 12 units of degree applicable courses and have a 2.75 GPA.
This scholarship is available to incoming and continuing students. Incoming students must have a 3.0 GPA and *are required to* submit their high school transcripts. Continuing students must have completed 12 units of degree applicable courses and have a 2.75 GPA.
YC Jack Feldman Memorial Scholarship
The Jack Feldman Scholarship was donated by Charlotte Feldman in memory of her husband. The recipient of the Jack Feldman Scholarship must be a graduating sophomore with a 3.8 gpa majoring in Communications and/or English. The scholarship payment will be paid during the upcoming academic year after the recipient submits proof of full-time enrollment at a 4-year institution in pursuit of a baccalaureate degree.
YC John & Freda Monnot
This scholarship was established by John & Freda Monnot with the purpose of providing help to promising and industrious Yuba College Business Students working to obtain a certificate or associate degree from Yuba College. Freda Noreen Monnot was a 1942 graduate of Yuba College. She taught from 1944 to 1973 in the business division at Marysville High School and Yuba College. John Monnot was an orchardist in Sutter County until his retirement in 1984.
Students must be enrolled full or part time with a Business major or who have received an Associates Degree from Yuba College and wishes to pursue a BA in Business. Scholarships will be for a maximum of $1250 a year for full time students and will be prorated proportionately for part time students no less than six units. Scholarships will be awarded no more than 4 semesters.
*Scholarship recipients must have lived in the Yuba Sutter area for a minimum of five years and *must be graduates of Yuba, Sutter, or Colusa County high schools* with a 3.0+ GPA from the beginning of the ninth grade through the first semester of the twelfth grade.* If a student receives a full time scholarship but drops below full time then the following semester the student will receive an award proportionally decreased by the same amount as the over-payment. Must maintain a 3.0 GPA each semester, must show Financial need according to Financial Aid guidelines and must be enrolled in at least 6 units.
Students must be enrolled full or part time with a Business major or who have received an Associates Degree from Yuba College and wishes to pursue a BA in Business. Scholarships will be for a maximum of $1250 a year for full time students and will be prorated proportionately for part time students no less than six units. Scholarships will be awarded no more than 4 semesters.
*Scholarship recipients must have lived in the Yuba Sutter area for a minimum of five years and *must be graduates of Yuba, Sutter, or Colusa County high schools* with a 3.0+ GPA from the beginning of the ninth grade through the first semester of the twelfth grade.* If a student receives a full time scholarship but drops below full time then the following semester the student will receive an award proportionally decreased by the same amount as the over-payment. Must maintain a 3.0 GPA each semester, must show Financial need according to Financial Aid guidelines and must be enrolled in at least 6 units.
YC John Flaherty Physics Scholarship
The John Flaherty Physics Scholarship will be awarded to a 4 year college transfer student. Dr. John Flaherty taught Physics at Yuba College for over thirty years and retired in 2003. He was a passionate and popular instructor who devoted his life to students who shared his excitement and interest in Physics.
Scholarship payment will be made in the upcoming fall term pending proof of eligibility.
Recipients that are transferring to the four year institution during the upcoming fall term must submit proof of enrollment to the Yuba College Financial Aid Office in order to be released payment to their Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment
Scholarship payment will be made in the upcoming fall term pending proof of eligibility.
Recipients that are transferring to the four year institution during the upcoming fall term must submit proof of enrollment to the Yuba College Financial Aid Office in order to be released payment to their Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment
YC Kimberly A Kettman Memorial Nursing Scholarship
The Kimberly A Kettman Scholarship has been set up in Memorial of Kimberly Kettman. The recipient must be majoring in Nursing who will be incoming or continuing at Yuba College during the upcoming fall term. Scholarship payments will be split between the upcoming fall and spring term, pending proof of enrollment.
YC Ludwig H Schoen Scholarship
The scholarship honors Air Force member Ludwig H Schoen who retired after 20 years of service from Beale Air Force Base as a Chief Maintenance NCO on the SR-71. He graduated in 1976 from Yuba College. The scholarship is open to active duty or retired enlisted Air Force members and their dependents. To be eligible, applicants must be a Yuba College student (Sutter County Campus and Beale Center include), enrolled in a minimum of 9 units and maintain a 2.5 GPA. The scholarship will be awarded for 2 academic years with $250 awarded each Fall and Spring semester provided the student maintains eligibility.
YC Mark White Memorial Scholarship
Must be a high school graduate or have taken and passed the GED. Must maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA each semester and have an average GPA of 2.5 at the time of applying for the scholarship either at high school or college. Student must be Administration of Justice major. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units.
YC Neena Gill Memorial Scholarship
Neena Gill was a beloved member of the Yuba College family who died in March of 200. Neena was an academic counselor and professor at Yuba college for 30 years. The Neena Gill Memorial Scholarhsip honors Neena by continuing her legacy of supporting students at Yuba College. Especially those students from disadvantaged backgrounds, first generation, and minoiry students. The award will be made to a continuing student in their final year at Yuba College with an intent to trnasfer to a four year institution to pursue a career in education, counseling and psychology.
YC OSHER - Employees & Friends Scholarship
The Yuba College Employee and Friends Endowed Scholarship is part of a statewide initiative for community colleges from the Bernard Osher Foundation. A student must be eligible for and be awarded a CA College Promise Grant (CCPG) Fee Waiver for enrolled semester(s). Must be a continuing student and have completed 24 or more degree-applicable units and be enrolled in a minimum of 6 units during the semester in which the scholarship is distributed. Financial need will be considered. The scholarship amount varies based on enrollment status.
YC OSHER - Gavin Mandery Memorial Scholarship
Mr. Gavin Mandery (d. 1984) was a prominent Marysville citizen, having served as community liaison to Beale Air Force Base, been Mayor, and co-owned an automobile dealership. He believed strongly in community involvement, a belief that is manifest in the criteria for the Gavin Mandery Memorial Scholarship.
To be eligible, a student must have at least a 3.0 G.P.A. S/he must have lived in Yuba County for at least ten years prior to the awarding of this scholarship. The successful applicant will have been involved in community and/or school-based extracurricular activities and have demonstrated leadership skills through these involvements. A background in Yuba College Athletics will be viewed favorably, but is not required.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
To be eligible, a student must have at least a 3.0 G.P.A. S/he must have lived in Yuba County for at least ten years prior to the awarding of this scholarship. The successful applicant will have been involved in community and/or school-based extracurricular activities and have demonstrated leadership skills through these involvements. A background in Yuba College Athletics will be viewed favorably, but is not required.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
YC OSHER - Hayter Lincoln Life Insurance
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
YC OSHER - Jim and Joan Buchan Scholarship
Jim and Joan Buchan have enjoyed a lengthy and productive relationship with Yuba College. Jim founded the Computer Science Program in 1975 and was employed here between 1968 and 1993. He has served on the YCCD Board of Trustees since 1998. Joan Buchan worked at Yuba College in several capacities between 1957 and 1984 and, as primary telephone receptionist, known as “the voice of Yuba Collegeâ€.
The Jim and Joan Buchan Scholarship is an Osher Scholarship. It requires that a student be a Computer Science major. The supporting essay should indicate that you are a Sutter County resident and that you have been active in the community’s civic, charitable and/or athletic organizations.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
The Jim and Joan Buchan Scholarship is an Osher Scholarship. It requires that a student be a Computer Science major. The supporting essay should indicate that you are a Sutter County resident and that you have been active in the community’s civic, charitable and/or athletic organizations.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
YC OSHER - Joaquina and Howard Johnson Scholarship
The names of Joaquina and Howard Johnson have been synonymous with choral music throughout the North Central Sacramento Valley. Since Joaquina Johnson arrived at Yuba College, was involved in the development and florescence of choral music at the college, high school and community levels. As such, she developed many students to the point where they have matriculated to the best undergraduate and graduate music programs in the United States. Howard has been an excellent pianist and has worked with Joaquina’s students and with hundreds of others in the region at developing musical skills.
The Joaquina and Howard Johnson Music Scholarship is part of the Osher Endowed Scholarship Family. Candidates must meet all Osher Scholarship requirements while additionally majoring in music at Yuba College. The student may apply competitively for an additional year of support.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
The Joaquina and Howard Johnson Music Scholarship is part of the Osher Endowed Scholarship Family. Candidates must meet all Osher Scholarship requirements while additionally majoring in music at Yuba College. The student may apply competitively for an additional year of support.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
YC OSHER - Judith Barr Fairbanks Memorial Scholarship
The Judith Barr Fairbanks Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 2002 for the purpose of providing support to students entering the field of Elementary Education. The student must demonstrate an interest in pursuing a teaching degree/credential and be planning on transferring to a 4-year college/university. Special consideration will be given to those planning to attend Stanford University. A 3.0 GPA is preferred. Community service (volunteer work or active association membership) will be taken into consideration. Must meet Osher eligibility requirements.
Note: Students should submit a letter of recommendation from at least one faculty, dean or director in the employ of Yuba Community College District (YCCD), or a member of the communities served by YCCD.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
Note: Students should submit a letter of recommendation from at least one faculty, dean or director in the employ of Yuba Community College District (YCCD), or a member of the communities served by YCCD.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
YC OSHER - Mary Rai Scholarship
The Mary Rai Scholarship Fund was established in 1999 for the purpose providing support to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Mrs. Rai, who is recognized as both a community activist and alumna of Yuba College, has believed in education as the key to the advancement of civilization. As such, she has been an advocate of life-long learning and of the opportunities such learning brings to those wishing to elevate their personal and civic goals. Student should have a letter of recommendation from at least one faculty, dean or director in the employ of Yuba Community College District – or a member of the communities served by YCCD. Service to the community in the form of volunteer work or active association membership will be looked upon favorably. Preference will be given to a student enrolled in their second year at Yuba College, Marysville.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
YC OSHER - Marysville Rotary Scholarship
The Marysville Rotary Scholarship was established in spring 2000 by the Marysville Rotary Club. The scholarship was designed to acknowledge a combination of scholarly performance (3.0 GPA), scholarly potential and civic/charitable contribution to the community. Applicants package must demonstrate a commitment to community service either through noting specific examples of such commitment, or through a statement noting explicitly how the student intends to engage in such activity in the immediate future. Recipient will appear at one Marysville Rotary lunch during the award year to be introduced and to discuss his/her plans for both his/her career and their continued community participation. Student should have a letter of recommendation from at least one faculty, dean or director in the employ of Yuba Community College District or a member of the communities served by YCCD.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
YC OSHER - Michael Sager Memorial Scholarship
Michael Sager was the son of Yuba College Counselor/Faculty Member Celeste Sager and her husband Larry. Michael was a Computer Science student at the time of his passing. The Michael Sager Memorial Scholarship is part of the Osher Family of scholarships.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
YC OSHER - Nu Alpha Kappa (NAK) Scholarship
Nu Alpha Kappa (NAK) at U.C. Davis is a Latino -based fraternity that values and encompasses all cultures. NAK places great value on both scholarship and upon networking toward careers in the various professions. The U.C. Davis NAK Alumni Association is a mutually supportive network that assists one another in every aspect of their professional endeavors. While GPA is not a formal factor in the Osher Family of Scholarships, the awards will be given to applicants who embody the qualities necessary for admission into the University of California at Davis, and who display a strong commitment to service.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
YC OSHER - Sierra Central Credit Union Scholarship
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
YC OSHER Margaret Morris Memorial Scholarship
The Margaret Morris Memorial Scholarship was established in 1974 for the purpose of providing support to students in fields (particularly Radiological Technology) that supported the research and treatment of cancer. Mrs. Morris, who was taken by cancer, grew to very much respect the community of medical professionals who had worked toward her treatment during her period of convalescence. She indicated, prior to her passing, that she would appreciate having part of her financial legacy serve to fund a memorial scholarship dedicated to the research and treatment of this disease.
YC OSHER Scholarship - Marysville Campus
*Recipients of the OSHER Scholarship must be eligible for the CA Promise Grant (formerly known as the BOG Fee Waiver), maintain at least 6 units of enrollment per term, and maintain a Satisfactory SAP Status with the Financial Aid Office. This scholarship is ONLY for continuing Yuba College Students that have completed at least 24 units.* Payment will be split between the fall and spring term pending eligibility.
YC Paco Arce Memorial Scholarship
Recipient must maintain a 2.5 gpa or better and be attempting to receive a Bachelors degree. Priority will be given to Yuba College athletes. Recipients must be enrolled in 12+ units in the upcoming term to be eligible to recieve payment.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment.
YC Patrick Gallagher Memorial Scholarship
The Patrick Gallagher Memorial Scholarship memorializes a Yuba College Alumnus who, during his lifetime, had both excelled and inspired others toward excellence in the Performing Arts. He was nationally known at the time of his passing for his performances on Broadway and in Hollywood, as well as at various other prestigious venues through out the nation. He was loved and remembered in the Yuba College and Yuba Sutter communities even two decades after leaving the area for his professional pursuits. Available to students at the Marysville Campus.
The Gallagher Scholarship will recognize excellence in the performing arts. A student entering his/her second year will be expected to demonstrate excellent academic performance (3.5 cumulative) while also being active in college and community performing arts activities, This scholarship is for a returning student and one who has indicated an intention to transfer to a baccalaureate program.
Payment for this scholarship will be out between the fall and spring term of the upcoming academic year after full-time enrollment is verified. Recipients who are transferring to the four year level in the upcoming fall term will need to provide proof of enrollment to the Financial Aid Office at Yuba College in order to receive payment.
The Gallagher Scholarship will recognize excellence in the performing arts. A student entering his/her second year will be expected to demonstrate excellent academic performance (3.5 cumulative) while also being active in college and community performing arts activities, This scholarship is for a returning student and one who has indicated an intention to transfer to a baccalaureate program.
Payment for this scholarship will be out between the fall and spring term of the upcoming academic year after full-time enrollment is verified. Recipients who are transferring to the four year level in the upcoming fall term will need to provide proof of enrollment to the Financial Aid Office at Yuba College in order to receive payment.
YC Sanchez Family Sato Smith Scholarship
The Sanchez family have all attended Yuba College and understand the importance of financial support to achieve their educational goals. Sato Smith was the Sanchez's neighbor, and she was very supportive of her friend's children to attend college and was helpful with assistance by providing monetary assistance. This scholarship will help students financially as the continue their educational journey. #YCPROUD
YC Steve and Sheila Epler Scholarship
Dr. Stephen M. and Mrs. Sheila K. Epler were both educators whose careers were dedicated to the community college movement. Steve, after a tenure as a history professor, gradually assumed progressively more responsible administrative roles culminating in his service as Superintendent/President of Yuba Community College District from January of 1995 till January of 2002. Sheila taught Chemistry for 36 years at American River College in Sacramento.
The Stephen M. and Sheila K. Epler Scholarship is for continuing students of the YCCD. A Major Field or Career choice is not required, the student must be planning on transferring to the Baccalaureate degree granting institution. The student should be enrolled full time and should have completed at least 24 units but no more than 90. Service to the campus community in the form of volunteer work or active association membership will be recognized.
The Stephen M. and Sheila K. Epler Scholarship is for continuing students of the YCCD. A Major Field or Career choice is not required, the student must be planning on transferring to the Baccalaureate degree granting institution. The student should be enrolled full time and should have completed at least 24 units but no more than 90. Service to the campus community in the form of volunteer work or active association membership will be recognized.
YC Stohlman Memorial Scholarship
The Stohlman Scholarship was established for three categories of students:
* Non-high school graduate student who has not taken and passed the GED test. Must have been a resident of the YCCD for at least one year. Must maintain a 2.0 GPA. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Must be enrolled in 6 units.
* Radiology & RN/ADN Program students enrolled in a Radiology program or RN/ADN classes. Must have a 2.75 GPA. Must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units each term. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Preference will be given to students who have graduated from a Yuba College District high school.
* K-12 Teacher: Must be a sophomore for upcoming Fall term, have completed 30+ degree applicable units with at least 3 units or more completed in major, i.e., EDUC 1. Must pursue either single-subject or multiple-subject majors that would allow student to be eligible for a K-12 teacher credential program. Must be registered in classes that lead to a transfer program. Must be one of the under-represented ethnic minorities in the California public schools, including American Indian, Asian, Black, East Indian and Hispanic. Must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units each term. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Preference will be given to students who have graduated from a Yuba College District high school.
Payment will be split between the fall and spring term.
* Non-high school graduate student who has not taken and passed the GED test. Must have been a resident of the YCCD for at least one year. Must maintain a 2.0 GPA. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Must be enrolled in 6 units.
* Radiology & RN/ADN Program students enrolled in a Radiology program or RN/ADN classes. Must have a 2.75 GPA. Must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units each term. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Preference will be given to students who have graduated from a Yuba College District high school.
* K-12 Teacher: Must be a sophomore for upcoming Fall term, have completed 30+ degree applicable units with at least 3 units or more completed in major, i.e., EDUC 1. Must pursue either single-subject or multiple-subject majors that would allow student to be eligible for a K-12 teacher credential program. Must be registered in classes that lead to a transfer program. Must be one of the under-represented ethnic minorities in the California public schools, including American Indian, Asian, Black, East Indian and Hispanic. Must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units each term. Must show financial need according to financial aid guidelines. Preference will be given to students who have graduated from a Yuba College District high school.
Payment will be split between the fall and spring term.
YC Tierra Buena Women's Club Scholarship
Recipients must have graduated from Sutter or Yuba City High School and be a Nursing student with at least a 3.0 GPA.
YC Tony Deegan Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is for Nursing or Horticulture students that have at least a 2.5 gpa and exemplify financial need.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
YC Virginia Parker Memorial Scholarship
The Smyth Scholarship if for a reentry student committed to their studies and pursuing a course of study in one of the vocational programs (nursing, radiology tech, auto tech, welding, public safety, veterinary tech) at Yuba College. Preference is given to a student that meets all criteria and demonstrated a financial need. Students that maintain their GPA, and in good standing may be considered for a second year.
YC William Black Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship will be awarded by the Theater Arts Department. Recipients for the William Black Memorial Scholarship must be students that will be continuing their education in Theater Arts. The student must have completed 30 units with at least 12 units in Theater Arts and maintained a 2.75 gpa. Recipients must have participated in at least 2 Yuba College productions.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
All payments will be made through an active Bank Mobile Vibe preference for payment. If you have not activated a preference for payment with Bank Mobile Vibe, contact your Financial Aid Office.
YC_Larner-Peri Memorial Scholarship
Thomas Larner was a former faculty member and Dean of Students at Yuba College. He was affiliated with Yuba College from 1933-1976, first as a student (1933-35) and then in various faculty and administrative roles (1946-76). Violanti Peri was a faculty member in the language arts and dance from 1930 until 1963. Both died in 1977.
The Larner-Peri Scholarship was established to honor a student (or students) in a leadership role with the Associated Students of Yuba College (ASYC). The student must have maintained a 3.0 GPA. The award is given after the student=s completion of their Yuba College degree, contingent upon their transfer to a baccalaureate-granting institution. Should no student from ASYC apply for this award, it may be granted to an individual who can demonstrate leadership in community or college-based civic and charitable volunteerism.
The amount of the award will vary in accordance with fluctuations in investment income. Currently, the amount of the award is elevated owing to the accrual of investment income, but cannot be permanently guaranteed at the amount advertised.
The Larner-Peri Scholarship was established to honor a student (or students) in a leadership role with the Associated Students of Yuba College (ASYC). The student must have maintained a 3.0 GPA. The award is given after the student=s completion of their Yuba College degree, contingent upon their transfer to a baccalaureate-granting institution. Should no student from ASYC apply for this award, it may be granted to an individual who can demonstrate leadership in community or college-based civic and charitable volunteerism.
The amount of the award will vary in accordance with fluctuations in investment income. Currently, the amount of the award is elevated owing to the accrual of investment income, but cannot be permanently guaranteed at the amount advertised.
Yuba College Foundation Scholarship
The Yuba College Foundation was endowed with a bequest in 2004 (anonymous) that would provide approximately six students each year an award of $250 up to $2,000 scholarship. The Yuba College Foundation Scholarship is primarily need-based (2.5 GPA), and gives preference to veterans and students who have been employed while in school. Students applying for the Hayter-Kimerer Scholarship will be considered automatically within this pool of applicants. Applicants may apply competitively for a second year of support.
Yuba College Nursing Education Scholarship
The Nursing Education Scholarship Fund provides support for students enrolled in the LVN or ADN programs. This scholarship is primarily need based, requiring merely a 2.5 GPA to qualify. Proper documentation of need, available through the financial aid application process, will be required of applicants. Five awards will be given annually, three to LVN and two ADN students, (contingent upon the continuing availability of funds).