2020 Scholarship Opportunities

In addition to scholarships available via CAP (see story on this page), the La Crescenta Woman’s Club is offering three types of scholarships to graduating seniors planning on attending a four-year college or university. Students must reside within the Glendale Unified School District.

Four $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to students planning on studying in any field. A $500 Roberta Kurtz Scholarship for the arts is offered to those students planning on majoring in the arts, such as theater, music, painting, filmmaking, etc. A $700 Richard Huntwork Engineering or Mathematics Scholarship is for those students majoring in an area of engineering or mathematics.

The deadline to submit an application is Friday, Feb. 21. Applications are available at schools or on the La Crescenta Woman’s Club website https://www.lacrescentawomansclub.org/scholarships-programs/scholarships.

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The California Credit Union invites college-bound students in Los Angeles County to submit an application for its annual College Scholarship Program. Through the program, California Credit Union provides $20,000 in scholarships annually to recognize students who are motivated in their academic studies and active in their schools and communities, giving back to others through service and volunteer work.

Los Angeles area college-bound high school seniors and community college students transferring to a four-year university who maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0 are eligible to participate. Selection criteria include academic performance, school or community involvement, a letter of recommendation, and an essay submission.

Interested students can find more information and apply online at ccu.com/scholarship2020. Online applications will be accepted through March 16. Recipients will be announced on April 6.