TRADESTRONG

Due: Deadline has passed

Amount: $2,500.00 - $5,000.00

Scholarship Information

Graduating Seniors with a 2.2 GPA or higher who plan to attend an approved trade school program in the summer or fall of 2025 are eligible to apply.

This scholarship is intended for hard-working students who are passionate about pursuing a career in the trades. TRADESTRONG scholarships are not for students pursuing a traditional academic degree. A short interview may also be required as part of the scholarship award process.

Scholarship Requirements

High School Requirement:
Golden Sierra High School, Charter, El Dorado High School, Independence Continuation, Mountain View High, Oak Ridge High School, Ponderosa High School, Union Mine High School, Mt. Tallac High, South Tahoe High School, Other - Private, John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, Charter Community School Home Study Academy , Rite of Passage, Clarksville Charter (TK-12th), Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter , Cottonwood (TK-12th), American River Charter (TK-12), Charter Connections Academy (9th-12th), Charter University Prep (7th-12th), Charter College & Career Prep (7th -12th), Pacific Crest Academy , Divide High School (9th-12th), Elevated Digital Academy
GPA Minimum:
2.20
College Requirement:
Approved trade and trade school program
Career/Major Requirement:
Construction-related skilled trades
Other Requirements:

*Partial List of Approved Program Types:

Automotive Tech
Aviation Tech
Carpentry
Diesel Tech
Commercial Driving
Electrical - Low Voltage
Electrician - High Voltage/Lineman
Farming & Agriculture
Heavy Equipment Operation
HVAC
Manufacturing
Marine Tech
Pipefitting & Fire Sprinkler Systems
Welding





 

 

Considerations Not Applicable:
Ethnicity, Gender, Financial Need

Required Documents

  • Letter of Recommendation (letters of recommendation must be signed by the recommender before upload) - qty 1 , From a teacher, coach or staff member
  • Unofficial Transcript - qty 1

Submission Details

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