Mary T. Muse Memorial Scholarship

Due: Deadline has passed

Amount: $2,500.00

Scholarship Information

The Mary T. Muse Scholarship is made possible by the Fisher and Muse-Fisher families, long time residents of El Dorado County and in memory of Mary T. Muse. The Muse scholarship is for $2,500. Mary Muse exemplified hard work, commitment to education and public service and devotion to family. For nearly 50 years, Mary actively contributed her time and talents to the development to El Dorado County- including, in particular, its schools, serving 4 years on the Buckeye District School Board and 16 years on the El Dorado Union High School District Board. Throughout those years, she also served as a Family Law Commissioner at the county courthouse, a family law attorney for countless community members, a real estate developer, an active participant in many local organizations and charities, and a mother to SEVEN children and a grandmother to 13 grandchildren.

Scholarship Requirements

High School Requirement:
El Dorado High School, Independence Continuation, Mountain View High, Oak Ridge High School, Pacific Crest Academy , Ponderosa High School, Union Mine High School
GPA Minimum:
3.50
Financial Needs Requirement:
Yes
College Requirement:
Must attend a UC campus this coming Fall with preference being given to UC Davis, UC Berkeley and UCSD
Other Requirements:

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Considerations Not Applicable:
Ethnicity, Gender, Intended Career/Major

Required Documents

  • General Application - qty 1 , Create a PDF of your general application from this website and upload it: Click here.
  • Letter of Recommendation (letters of recommendation must be signed by the recommender before upload) - qty 1
  • Unofficial Transcript - qty 1
  • Financial Statement - qty 1 , You will need to complete this financial statement document and upload it to their website using the "Scholarship Specific Application" link above. Click here.

Submission Details

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Additional Scholarship Information

For any questions, please email Kathy Haven at kathy@eldoradocf.org.