Counselors Corner

 

 

Scholarship Bulletin 

05/19/202

Holden Philbrook Memorial Scholarship-$750 scholarship for a graduating senior from Winters High School.  Paper applications available in the counseling office. Applications due to Marcella no later than May 25, 2021

 

Jessica Patricia Ortiz-Mendoza Memorial-$500 scholarship for a WHS graduating senior.  GPA of 3.0 or better, first generation college student.  Paper applications available in the counseling office, digital copy available on Class of 2021 Google Classroom.  Applications due no later than May 26, 2021 by 4:00pm.

 

Lupe Ortiz Memorial-$500 scholarship for a WHS graduating senior, must be part of the Migrant Education program, first generation college student.  Paper applications available in the counseling office and Class of 2021 Google Classroom.  Applications due no later than May 26, 2021 by 4:00pm.

 

Kathleen Barsotti Non-Profit Sustainable Agriculture Scholarship-Scholarship for a senior living in Yolo County planning on attending college in the fall of 2021.  The applicant must be pursuing an education that incorporates sustainable agriculture.  The scholarship is not limited to agriculture majors.  Apply online at www.kathleenbarsotti.org  click on “What We Do” then click on “Apply for Scholarship”  Applications must be submitted no later than May 31, 2021.

 

The Minerva Scholarship Program-Up to 80 one-time $2,500 scholarships, one $10,000 scholarship.  Minimum GPA of 2.5, self identify as female.  Apply online at www.wicl.us.  Application deadline is May 31, 2021.

 

CLLCF (California Latino Legislative Caucus Foundation-Scholarship available for graduating high school seniors, must have a GPA of at least 2.5.  Apply online at www.cllcf.org scroll down and click on Scholarship Information.  Application deadline is June 1, 2021.

 

Hugh Randolph Memorial-$500 scholarship for a WHS student. Information sheet available in the counseling office and on Class of 2021 Google Classroom.  Essays due to Marcella no later than June 2, 2021.

 

Christian’s Corner Scholarship-$1,250 scholarship for a graduating senior from Winters High School, renewable for one year.  Student planning on attending any college, school, design study, a student who is immersed/active in the arts and/or design.  3.0 GPA.  Scholarship flyer available in the counseling office.  Scholarship due to hey@christianscorner.co no later than June 4, 2021.

 

 

Note:

The District and the high school do not promote or endorse the requirements, and/or the content of essay topics listed by scholarship sponsors; those requirements and topics represent the priorities of the sponsors and not the District.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACT Test Dates

Test date: April 17, 2021 Registration Deadline: March 12, 2021

Test date: June 12, 2021 Registration Deadline: May 7, 2021

Test date: July 17, 2021 Registration Deadline: June 18, 2021

ACT (no writing): $55.00

ACT with writing: $70.00

 

SAT Test Dates 

Test date: March 13, 2021 Registration Deadline: Feb. 12, 2021

Test date: May 8, 2021 Registration Deadline: April 8, 2021

Test date: June 5, 2021 Registration Deadline: May 6, 2021

 

SAT $52.00

SAT with Essay $68.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click on the link above for information on college and career planning.

Check out https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/ for information on thousands of colleges.

 

The California State University System is a leader in high-quality, accessible, student-focused higher education.  With 23 campuses, almost 437,000 students, and 44,000 faculty and staff, they are the largest, the most diverse, and one of the most affordable university systems in the country:

CSU Bakersfield www.csub.edu 

CSU Channel Islands www.csuci.edu

CSU Chico www.csuchico.edu

CSU Dominguez Hills www.csudh.edu

CSU East Bay www.csueastbay.edu

CSU Fresno www.fresnostate.edu

CSU Fullerton www.fullerton.edu

Humboldt State www.humboldt.edu

CSU Long Beach www.csulb.edu

CSU Los Angeles www.calstatela.edu

California Maritime Academy www.csum.edu

CSU Monterey Bay www.csumb.edu

CSU Northridge www.csun.edu

Cal Poly Pomona www.csupomona.edu

CSU Sacramento www.csus.edu

CSU San Bernardino www.csusb.edu

San Diego State www.sdsu.edu 

San Francisco State www.sfsu.edu

San Jose State www.sjsu.edu

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo www.calpoly.edu

CSU San Marcos www.csusm.edu

Sonoma State www.sonoma.edu

CSU Stanislaus www.csustan.edu

The California Community College system is the largest system of higher education in the nation, with 2.4 million students attending 112 colleges.  California Community Colleges provide students with the knowledge and background necessary to compete in today's economy.  With a wide range of educational offerings, the colleges provide workforce training, basic courses in English and math, certificate and degree programs and preparation for transfer to four-year institutions.  Below is a list of local community colleges:

The California Community Colleges Chancellors' Office www.cccco.edu

American River College www.arc.losrios.edu

Cosumnes River College www.crc.losrios.edu

Sacramento City College www.scc.losrios.edu

Solano Community College www.solano.edu

Woodland Community College wcc.yccd.edu

The US Military offers many options for life after high school:

US Air Force www.airforce.com  3291 Truxel Rd. Suite 7 Sacramento, CA. 95833 916-925-6883

US Army www.goarmy.com recruiters are on campus throughout the school year.  2051 Bronze Star Dr. #300b Woodland, CA. 95776 530-668-1858

US Navy www.navy.com Thomas McNamara 3291 Truxel Rd. Suite 7 Sacramento, Ca 95833  916-925-6883 (office), 510-205-4596 (Cell)

US Marines www.marines.com 2051 Bronze Star Dr. #300A, Woodland, Ca. 95776 916-203-3951

The 10 campuses on the University of California open their doors to all who work hard and dream big.  Through its teaching, research and public service, UC drives California's economy and lead the world in new directions:

UC Berkeley www.berkeley.edu

UC Davis www.ucdavis.edu

UC Irvine www.uci.edu

UCLA www.ucla.edu

UC Merced www.ucmerced.edu

UC Riverside www.ucr.edu

UC San Diego www.ucsd.edu

UCSF www.ucsf.edu

UC Santa Barbara www.ucsb.edu

UC Santa Cruz www.ucsc.edu

Listed below are a few of the career and technical schools in our area:

Blake Austin College www.blakeaustincollege.edu

 

California College of the Arts www.cca.edu

 

Cambridge Junior College www.cambridge.edu

 

Universal Technical Institute www.uti.edu