Emily Picco Memorial Scholarship

Due: Deadline has passed

Amount: $2,000.00

Scholarship Information

The Emily Picco Memorial Scholarship has been established in memory of Emily Picco, a 1999 graduate of El Dorado High School. Emily passed away suddenly on April 15, 2002, as the result of a stroke. Emily was a semester away from graduating from California State University, Chico with a degree in Media Arts. Throughout college she worked in the television news production arena. This $2,000 award is designed for El Dorado High School Seniors planning to continue their education at a two or four year university, in pursuit of a career in the fields of Media Arts, Graphic Design, Web Design, Social Media Design, Drama and TV/Film Production, Fine Arts OR Performing Arts.

Scholarship Requirements

High School Requirement:
El Dorado High School
Career/Major Requirement:
Career in Media Arts, Graphic Design, Web Design, Social Media Design, Drama and TV/Film Production, Fine Arts OR Performing Arts.
Other Requirements:

Applicant must be graduating from El Dorado High School and planning to study Media Arts Graphic Design, Web Design, Social Media Design, Drama and TV/Film Production, Fine Arts OR Performing Arts.

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  • Follow the additional instructions for the application. This scholarship requires the following uploads:
    • ONE letter of recommendation
    • unofficial transcripts
    • A personal essay under 500 words: click on link to see the writing prompt.
  • This is a paperless application process. Your College & Career Center will be notified of your application.
Considerations Not Applicable:
GPA, Ethnicity, Gender, Financial Need, College Choice

Required Documents

  • General Application - qty 1 , Create a PDF of your general application from this website and upload it using the 'Scholarship Specific Application Link'. Click here.
  • Scholarship Specific Application - qty 1 Click here.

Submission Details

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