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Martha Meade Memorial Scholarship

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Martha Meade was an educator and school administrator who spent her career in service to the students of Westmoor High School and the Jefferson Union High School District in Daly City, CA. This scholarship in memory of her was intended to benefit current graduating senior of Westmoor High School in Daly City, CA. Applicants must be planning to attend full-time a two or four-year college or university or a vocational program that will lead to a certificate. Applicants must have a genuine love of learning in their chosen field of study and must demonstrate the desire to serve the wider community. Demonstrated financial need is required.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Current graduating senior of Westmoor High School in Daly City, CA.
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Character Traits:
    Demonstrate a genuine love of learning and desire to serve the wider community
  • School:
    Current graduating senior of Westmoor High School in Daly City, CA.
  • College:
    Planning to enroll in a two or four-year college or university on a full-time basis or in a vocational program leading to a certificate
  • Major/Career:
    Special consideration will be given to students who plan on majoring in History or Social Sciences.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    A signed and dated personal statement addressing the topics noted in the application instructions for each scholarship, and should make a strong case for why you are the best candidate for the scholarship(s) for which you are applying.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two letters of reference are uploaded by your recommenders by the February 22 deadline
  • Other Materials:
    A completed online application;Applicable financial need documentation.

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