Scholarships By School

Scholarships By School

Below is a list of Tuolumne County schools and the Sonora Area Foundation scholarships available to students of those schools. For details about individual scholarships, including eligibility, visit our Scholarship Details page. All SAF scholarship funds also are listed here.

If you are a Sonora Area Foundation scholarship recipient and would like information on how to request scholarship payment, visit our Information for Scholarship Recipients page.

For questions about Sonora Area Foundation scholarships, contact Rebecca Gorham at (209) 533-2596 or rebecca@sonora-area.org.

SAF Scholarships Available to Sonora High School Students:

Black Oak Casino Resort Scholarship Resort employees and dependents: Continuing education
Brockman Family Scholarship Sonora High: Education
Bruce Paxton Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Music
Bryce Matthew Sanguinetti Scholarship Sonora & Summerville High: Academics and sports
Captain John T. Berger Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Continuing education
Carl & Marilyn Keller Scholarship Sonora High: Engineering, Mechanical, medical or ag
Charlie & Minta Clyde Career Technical Education Scholarship Sonora High student attending Columbia College: CTE
Cory D. White Memorial Scholarship Sonora High and El Diamonte High School students: Continuing education
Darla Mayhew Memorial Scholarship Sonora High
Deputy David Paul Grant Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Law enforcement, EMT, fire science
Doc Curtice Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Academics
Dr. Pete Marinovich Memorial Scholarship Sonora High or Columbia College: Education
Earl & Mary Purdy Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Music or physical education
Elaine Symons Baker Scholarship Sonora High: Academics
Eva Schicke Memorial Scholarship Nursing or fire science
Front Porch Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Math, engineering, computer science
Gardella College Fund Sonora High: Interest in local government or politics
Gerald & Rose Engler Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Agriculture
Gereon Rios Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Art
Gilbert Poulter Scholarship Sonora High, Summerville High & Columbia College: Higher education
Griffin Scholarship Sonora High: Education and oral communication
Harry A. Riedinger Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Academics
HealthLitNow Healthcare Career Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Health field
Homer Latimer Scholarship Sonora High and Summerville High: Academics
Jack Cassinetto Memorial Art Scholarship Theodore Bird, Dario Cassina & Sonora High: Any formal art education program
Jack & Gina Marie Gardella Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Agriculture
James O. Dale Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Plumbing, pipefitting, fire sciences
Jamestown Elementary Scholarship Sonora High: Jamestown Elementary graduates
Jennie Evans/Tuolumne Co. Assoc. of Realtors Memorial Scholarship Sonora High, Summerville High & Tioga High: Business
Jessica Elizabeth Jager Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Academics
Jim Baldrige Memorial Scholarship Sonora High and Summerville High: Academics
Joe Martin Family Scholarship Sonora High: Ag business, ag mechanics, natural resources
John Greeno Memorial Scholarship Children of fallen wildland firefighters
Kenneth H. Bisordi Scholarship Sonora High: Academics
Kristi Francis & Kerri Francis McCluskey Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Academics
Lil Dawson Big Oak Rebekah Lodge #259 Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Academics
Lucille Arnold Resiliency Scholarship Tuolumne County at-risk youth (principal nominated only)
Lyle R. Scott Scholarship Vocations/trades education
Martin & Bethel Liljedahl Scholarship Sonora High: Agriculture
Minnie Wind Wolfinbarger Scholarship Sonora High: Medical
M.L. Interagency Training Officers/Bass Family Firefighters Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne & Calaveras high schools: Public safety
Osborn Family Firefighter Scholarship Tuolumne, Calaveras & Mariposa County high schools and volunteer or intern firefighters, & Columbia College: Columbia College firefighter program
Paul & Jackie Mierop Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Sonora Elementary graduate
Pearl Segerstrom Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Academics
Perricone-Hobbin-Hodge Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: University of California
Ralph & Dotte Francis Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Athletics
Restivo Music Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Current and continuing music
Richard A. Franco Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Academics & leadership
Rodney W. Smith Scholarship Sonora High: Academics & athletics
Ross Jones Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Fire sciences or law enforcement
Sonora Union High School Class of ’58 Scholarship Sonora High: Higher education
Shaws Flat Scholarship Sonora High: Academics and vocational
Sierra Music Scholarship Tuolumne County student: Classical music lessons
Sierra Quilt Guild Scholarship Tuolumne County High Schools: Academics
Sonora Elementary Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Sonora Elementary graduates
Stephen H. Manson Scholarship Sonora High: Art and nursing
Teresa Mary Thors Scholarship Secondary education for disabled students
Todd Schroeder Young Artist Scholarship Sonora High: music & arts
Tuolumne County Community Tennis Scholarship Sonora High & Summerville High: tennis or the arts
Tuolumne County Farm Bureau Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Agriculture industry
Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Posse Scholarship Tuolumne County students: Agriculture or related field
Vicki White PEO Memorial Scholarship Sonora High Alt Ed.: Vocational/trade, college/univ ed.
Wes & Ruth Wyllie Memorial Art Scholarship Summerville or Sonora High: Art
William & Doris Morris Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Academics

SAF Scholarships Available to Summerville High School Students:

Bill Gerber Memorial Scholarship Summerville High: athletics
Black Oak Casino Resort Scholarship Resort employees and dependents: Continuing Education
Bruce Paxton Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: music
Bryce Matthew Sanguinetti Scholarship Sonora & Summerville High: academics and sports
Captain John T. Berger Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: continuing education
David Paul Grant Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: law enforcement, EMT, fire science
Earl & Mary Purdy Memorial Scholarship Music
Eva Schicke Memorial Scholarship Nursing or fire science
Front Porch Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: math, engineering, comp science
Gilbert Poulter Scholarship Sonora & Summerville High & Columbia Coll.: higher education
Hailey Hurst Memorial Scholarship Summerville High: public service
HealthLitNow Healthcare Career Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: health field
Homer Latimer Scholarship Sonora High and Summerville High: academics
James O. Dale Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: plumbing, pipefitting, fire sciences
Jamestown Scholarship Jamestown Elementary School graduate
Jeff Vassallo Memorial Scholarship Summerville High: Friday Night Live
Jennie Evans Memorial Scholarship Sonora High, Summerville High & Tioga High: business
Jim Baldrige Memorial Scholarship Sonora High and Summerville High: academics
John Greeno Memorial Scholarship Children of fallen wildland firefighters
Larry & Virginia Reed Twain Harte Rotary Scholarship Summerville High: vocational
Lil Dawson Big Oak Rebekah Lodge #259 Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: academics
Lucille Arnold Resiliency Scholarship Tuolumne County at-risk youth (principal nominated only)
Lyle R. Scott Scholarship Vocations/trades education
Martha Barnes Scholarship Summerville High: females, non-traditional fields
M.L. Interagency Training Officers/Bass Family Firefighters Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne & Calaveras high schools: public safety
Osborn Family Firefighter Scholarship Tuolumne, Calaveras & Mariposa County high schools and volunteer or intern firefighters, & Columbia College: Columbia College firefighter program
Perricone-Hobbin-Hodge Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: University of California
Restivo Music Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Current and continuing Music
Sierra Quilt Guild Scholarship Tuolumne County High Schools: academics
Sonora Elementary Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Sonora Elementary graduates
Teresa Mary Thors Scholarship Secondary education for disabled students
Terry Campbell Loshalegro Award Summerville High: academics
Tuolumne County Community Tennis Scholarship Sonora High & Summerville High: tennis or the arts
Tuolumne County Farm Bureau Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: agriculture industry
Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Posse Scholarship Tuolumne County students: agriculture or related field
Wes & Ruth Wyllie Memorial Art Scholarship Summerville or Sonora High: art

SAF Scholarships Available to Tioga & Don Pedro High School Students:

Black Oak Casino Resort Scholarship Resort employees and dependents: Continuing Education
Bruce Paxton Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: music
David Paul Grant Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: law enforcement, EMT, fire science
Front Porch Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: math, engineering, comp science
Eva Schicke Memorial Scholarship Nursing or fire science
HealthLitNow Healthcare Career Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: health field
Homer Latimer Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: academics
James O. Dale Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: plumbing, pipefitting, fire sciences
Jennie Evans Memorial Scholarship Sonora High, Summerville High & Tioga High: business
John Greeno Memorial Scholarship Children of fallen wildland firefighters
Lil Dawson Big Oak Rebekah Lodge #259 Scholarship High school students residing in zip codes 95321 or 95305: academics
Lucille Arnold Resiliency Scholarship Tuolumne County at-risk youth (principal nominated only)
Lyle R. Scott Scholarship Vocations/trades education
M.L. Interagency Training Officers/Bass Family Firefighters Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne & Calaveras high schools: public safety
Osborn Family Firefighter Scholarship Tuolumne, Calaveras & Mariposa County high schools and volunteer or intern firefighters, & Columbia College: Columbia College firefighter program
Perricone-Hobbin-Hodge Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: University of California
Restivo Music Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Current and continuing Music
Sierra Quilt Guild Scholarship Tuolumne County High Schools: academics
Sonora Elementary Memorial Scholarship Fund Sonora Elementary School graduates
Teresa Mary Thors Scholarship Secondary education for disabled students
Tuolumne County Farm Bureau Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: agriculture industry
Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Posse Scholarship Tuolumne County students: agriculture or related field
Wes & Ruth Wyllie Memorial Art Scholarship Summerville or Sonora High: art

SAF Scholarships Available to Cassina, Ted Bird & Adult Ed. Students:

Black Oak Casino Resort Scholarship Resort employees and dependents: Continuing Education
Bruce Paxton Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: music
Dan Imfeld Scholarship Fund Cassina High: higher education
David Paul Grant Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: law enforcement, EMT, fire science
Eva Schicke Memorial Scholarship Nursing or fire science
HealthLitNow Healthcare Career Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: health field
Homer Latimer Scholarship Sonora High and Summerville High: academics
Jack Cassinetto Memorial Art Scholarship Theodore Bird, Dario Cassina & Sonora High: any formal art education program
James O. Dale Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: plumbing, pipefitting, fire sciences
John Greeno Memorial Scholarship Children of fallen wildland firefighters
Lucille Arnold Resiliency Scholarship Tuolumne County at-risk youth (principal nominated only)
Lyle R. Scott Scholarship Vocations/trades education
M.L. Interagency Training Officers/Bass Family Firefighters Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne & Calaveras high schools: public safety
Osborn Family Firefighter Scholarship Tuolumne, Calaveras & Mariposa County high schools and volunteer or intern firefighters, & Columbia College: Columbia College firefighter program
Restivo Music Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Current and continuing music
Shaws Flat Scholarship Academic and vocational
Sierra Quilt Guild Scholarship Tuolumne County High Schools: academics
Sonora Elementary Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Sonora Elementary graduates
Teresa Mary Thors Scholarship Secondary education for disabled students
Vicki White PEO Memorial Scholarship Continuing education
Wes & Ruth Wyllie Memorial Art Scholarship Summerville or Sonora High: art

SAF Scholarships Available to Students of Any Tuolumne Co. High School:

Black Oak Casino Resort Scholarship Resort employees and dependents: Continuing Education
Bruce Paxton Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: music
David Paul Grant Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: law enforcement, EMT, fire science
Eva Schicke Memorial Scholarship Nursing or fire science
Front Porch Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Math, engineering, computer science
HealthLitNow Healthcare Career Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: health field
Homer Latimer Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: academics
James O. Dale Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: plumbing, pipefitting, fire sciences
John Greeno Memorial Scholarship Children of fallen wildland firefighters
Lucille Arnold Resiliency Scholarship Tuuolumne County at-risk youth (principal nominated only)
Lyle R. Scott Scholarship Vocations/trades education
M.L. Interagency Training Officers/Bass Family Firefighters Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne & Calaveras high schools: public safety
Osborn Family Firefighter Scholarship Tuolumne, Calaveras & Mariposa County high schools and volunteer or intern firefighters, & Columbia College: Columbia College firefighter program
Perricone-Hobbin-Hodge Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: University of California
Restivo Music Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: Current and continuing music
Sierra Quilt Guild Scholarship Tuolumne County High Schools: academics
Sonora Elementary Memorial Scholarship Sonora High: Sonora Elementary graduates
Teresa Mary Thors Scholarship Secondary education for disabled students
Wes & Ruth Wyllie Memorial Art Scholarship Summerville or Sonora High: art

SAF Scholarships Available to Columbia College Students:

Andy Fredericks Memorial Scholarship Fire fighting programs and scholarships
Aronos Women’s Research Club Scholarship Columbia College: nursing or teaching
Bret Laws Memorial Scholarship Columbia College: fire science
Deputy David Paul Grant Memorial Scholarship Tuolumne County high schools: law enforcement, EMT, fire science
Eva Schicke Memorial Scholarship Nursing or fire science
Firefighter Michael Chad Harris Scholarship Columbia College & Napa College: fire technology
Gilbert Poulter Scholarship Sonora & Summerville High & Columbia Coll.: higher education
John Greeno Memorial Scholarship Children of fallen wildland firefighters
Lucille Arnold Resiliency Scholarship Tuolumne County at-risk youth (staff nominated only)
Lyle R. Scott Scholarship Vocations/trades education
Osborn Family Firefighter Scholarship
 Tuolumne, Calaveras & Mariposa County high schools and volunteer or intern firefighters, & Columbia College: Columbia College firefighter program
Tuolumne Medical Women’s Auxiliary-Connie Leonard Nursing Scholarship Columbia College: nursing

SAF Scholarships Available to Other Students:

Osborn Family Firefighter Scholarship Tuolumne, Calaveras & Mariposa County high schools and volunteer or intern firefighters, & Columbia College: Columbia College firefighter program
Sierra Music Scholarship Tuolumne County students ages 8 to 20: Classical music lessons
Tuolumne County Women’s Network Scholarship Women’s education
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