Lives Transformed

Have you ever wondered how your support of the Scholarship Foundation impacts local students?

From the Desk of Barbara Robertson

Is college a worthwhile investment? The question has gained new currency in the wake of economist Bryan Caplan’s recent book, “The Case Against Education,” with various commentators weighing in for and against the proposition that our current system of colleges… Read More

SCBT Awards Event Raises Scholarship Foundation Funds

This year’s South Coast Business & Technology Awards ceremony netted almost $170,000 for the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara. More than 600 people attended the June 6 event at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. Now in their 24th year,… Read More

From the Desk of Barbara Robertson

As we gear up for next week’s South Coast Business & Technology Awards presentation, I’d like to pause briefly to savor the four successful events put on by the Scholarship Foundation last week. About 650 students, parents, and educators gathered… Read More

Annual Scholarship Awards Ceremonies!

It’s scholarship awards season, which means the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara will soon present its annual awards ceremonies. This year’s northern county awards ceremony will take place on Tuesday, May 22, at Allan Hancock College’s Joe White Memorial Gymnasium;… Read More

SFSB to Administer New Phil Womble Scholarship Fund

The Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara will administer a new scholarship fund honoring the memory of local sports legend Phil Womble. Established by the Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table, the Phil Womble Scholarship will help high school student athletes pursue… Read More