RECIPIENTS

Peninsula High School seniors that are planning to continue their education after graduation.

Students apply by purchasing and completing a scholarship portfolio. In it, they provide information about their activities and accomplishments during their high school years and their future plans. This portfolio serves as the application for a number of scholarship awards, given mostly by local families, businesses & organizations.

RECIPIENTS:

Eligibility:

  • Must be graduating with Class of 2025 in June
  • 6 credits are completed on PHS campus
  • Must be planning to attend an accredited educational institution (academic, vocational or technical) to receive their scholarship.

Scholarship Portfolios: Students must purchase, complete and submit a Portfolio, highlighting their activities & accomplishments in high school. Portfolios are due January 8, 2025. 

Step-by-Step Instructions to assemble Scholarship Portfolio (click here)

Criteria and Selection: Donors are presented student scholarship portfolios that meet the donor’s criteria & requirements. Donors select a recipient from the presented portfolios. Selection Awards are based on merit rather than financial need.

Scholarship Payment: Students request scholarship payment through their institutions’ registrars office. Scholarship money is sent directly to the educational institution and must be used for tuition and fees required for enrollment or attendance, or for fees, books, supplies and equipment required for courses at the educational institution.

STUDENT RESOURCES:

Scholarship Portfolio Documents Included in Packet:

  • Program Overview and Introduction
  • Calendar
  • Preparing the Portfolio
  • Requesting Letters of Recommendation and Personal Data Form
  • Statement of Understanding and Release of Information
  • Scholarship Criteria Sheet/Educational Plans

Available Scholarships

  • S.A.V.E. Thrift Store
  • Community Donors
  • School Departments
  • School Activities & Sports Groups
  • Alumni
  • Memorial