Placerville Rotary Scholarship

Due: Deadline has passed

Amount: $2,000.00

Scholarship Information

The Rotary Club of Placerville has established funding for graduating seniors from Union Mine High School and El Dorado High School or returning students who will be living and working in El Dorado County, who have demonstrated outstanding vocational aptitude and interest, commendable academic performance, participation in community or school service activities and have demonstrated a financial need.

The Rotary Club of Placerville will offer two scholarships of $1,000 each.

Scholarship Requirements

High School Requirement:
El Dorado High School, Union Mine High School
GPA Minimum:
2.50
Considerations Not Applicable:
Ethnicity, Gender, Financial Need, College Choice, Intended Career/Major

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.
  • Letter of Recommendation (letters of recommendation must be signed by the recommender before upload) - qty 1 , preferably from a teacher or employer who knows the candidate's vocational knowledge, skills, and future career goals.
  • Unofficial Transcript - qty 1 , Must obtain PDF from College & Career Center
  • Essay - qty 1 , Topic: What are your future educational and Career Goals?, Word Count: 300-500, Write a statement of your educational & career goals.
  • Essay - qty 1 , Topic: What do Rotary's Seven Areas of Focus mean to you?, Word Count: 500 minimum, Please write an additional essay on the Rotary's Seven Areas of Focus and what they mean to you.
  • Other - qty 1 , On a separate sheet of paper, type the name, address, and phone number for one person, non-school associated reference that can speak to the student's ability to succeed in post-secondary vocational training; Placerville Rotary may contact this reference.

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