Following her 22 years of service on its Board of Directors, the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara has elected Maryan Schall to its Honorary Board. This distinction has been awarded to just five other past directors…
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“I feel so blessed that I can now work at the very hospital I was born in. I am honored to be able to give back to our community and to help welcome new life into the world because of my education…
Some of our students put into words what it means to have financial aid support from the community…
Timothy says, “As a young man growing up in Goleta, I truly never dreamed that I would be given such amazing opportunities in life. Somewhere along the way, someone in Santa Barbara believed in me, and I want to thank them for that faith and express my sincere gratitude for giving of themselves to afford me… Read more »
Lisa Couvillion was born and raised in Montecito. She graduated from Santa Barbara High School before attending the University of Arizona where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications. She later obtained a master’s degree in soc…
Ashley graduated from Lompoc High, earned a BS in Political Science from UCLA, and is now the youngest member of the Lompoc City Council. She reminds donors: “You have the power to create opportunities for our young people through your generosity. Every student deserves that chance.” She is also director of community health at the Lompoc… Read more »
Ramon is the oldest of nine children and a first generation immigrant to the United States. When he graduated from Santa Barbara High School, aid from the Scholarship Foundation helped send him to Carleton College in Minnesota. Ultimately, Ramon got a medical degree from UC Davis and now he works as a partner in the… Read more »
Last week, 21 promising student artists were awarded scholarships at the Scholarship Foundation’s…
Ameera is a graduate of Lompoc High who now resides in Seattle and works as a pediatric dentist. She has volunteered time for dental/oral health promotion outreach and has even taken her talents to work at an orphanage in Malawi, Africa. She says, “Every amount helps deserving students take advantage of educational opportunities.” Join her… Read more »
Student aid deadlines are fast approaching. Here are some tips and links to help with the application process. Scholarship Foundation applications are available online and are due on JANUARY 31, 2014 Click here if you are applying as a new undergraduate student Click here if you are applying as a new medical/graduate student Click here… Read more »