Brad Mirande Trade School Scholarship

Due: 02/01/2026

Amount: $1,000.00

Scholarship Information

This scholarship was established in memory of Brad Mirande, a student who benefited greatly from the Vocational Industrial Arts program at El Dorado High School. To honor Brad, one-time scholarships of $1,000 will be awarded to students pursuing a “hands-on” career via a vocational, trade, or technical school.

Scholarship Requirements

High School Requirement:
American River Charter (TK-12), Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter , Clarksville Charter (TK-12th), Cottonwood (TK-12th), Divide High School (9th-12th), El Dorado High School, Elevated Digital Learning Academy, Golden Sierra High School, Independence Continuation, John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, Mountain View High, Mountainside Middle College High School, Mountainside Success Academy (8th -12th), Mt. Tallac High, Oak Ridge High School, Other - Private, Pacific Crest Academy , Ponderosa High School, Rite of Passage, South Tahoe High School, Union Mine High School
GPA Minimum:
2.00
College Requirement:
Plan to attend a Trade or Vocational School
Career/Major Requirement:
Pursuing a trade or vocational education
Other Requirements:
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Considerations Not Applicable:
Ethnicity, Gender, Financial Need

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

Submission Details

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