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Barbara J. Thompson Scholarship

Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/1/2026
Closes: 1/28/2027

The Barbara J. Thompson Scholarship supports graduates or graduating seniors of accredited high schools in the Santa Cruz City Schools District. Students who have participated in at least three qualifying activities during high school, including employment, family care, community involvement, volunteer work, or sports, are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of Santa Cruz County, California for three of the past four years
  • High school senior or graduate
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Participate in at least three of the following during high school: employment, family care, community involvement, volunteer work, or sports

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: CA
    • County: Santa Cruz
    Minimum GPA
    3
    Activities
    Community Service, Employment, Family Care, Sports, Volunteer Work

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