Castro Valley Educational Foundation

Contact Information:

CVEF

PO Box 2693

Castro Valley, CA 94546

Ph: 510.537.3335 ext 1638

Tax ID# 94-2797523

The Castro Valley Educational Foundation is a 501(c)(3)corporation. Donations may be tax deductible. Please consult your tax advisor.

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The Castro Valley Educational Foundation is now a partner with the United Way of the East Bay. When you make your contribution be sure to designate CVEF.

2010 Scholarships

(Information may be updated from time to time.)

Scholarships that will be offered to Castro Valley High School senior students this year are:
$20,000 Dr. Mary Jane Stamm Scholarship : for students who excell academically ($5,000/yr for 4 years). *Requires supplemental application. See Melanie Small, CVHS Career Center.*
$2,500 Castro Valley Rotary Scholarships (2): for students of all skills and interests. Should demonstrate financial need.
$500 Charles Schwab & Co. Scholarship: for business/finance students who have demonstrated leadership and have a GPA of 3.75 or higher, and will be attending a 2 or 4 year college in Fall 2010.
$500 Chuck Fehely Memorial Scholarships (2): for a male & a female student. Varsity letter in one or more sports. Minimum GPA of 2.5. Accepted to a post high-school program (trade school, community college, 2-4 year college).
$500 Dr. Joshua Fong Memorial Scholarships (2): for students of Chinese descent with a GPA between 3.0 and 4.0, who will be attending a 2 or 4 year college in Fall 2010.
$500 Felix Elizalde La Raza Education Fund Scholarships (2): 1 for Latino students interested in mass media or communications. 1 for Latino students demonstrating financial need. Must be accepted to a college or program.
$500 Sampson Realty / PSP Mortgage Scholarship: for students interested in real estate or finance.
$500 Castro Valley Educational Foundation Teaching Scholarship:: for a student interested in a career in teaching, who has a GPA of 3.0 or higher and will be attending a 2 or 4 year college in Fall 2010.
$500 Castro Valley Educational Foundation Science Scholarship: for a student who has a GPA of 3.0 or above, who has demonstrated interest and proficiency in the sciences, and who will attend a 2 or 4-year college in Fall 2010.
$500 Sunrise Rotary Scholarships (2): for well-rounded students of all skills and interests. Should demonstrate financial need.
$500 Clark Matthew Wright Rememberance Scholarship: for a student who exhibits the qualities of Character, Leadership, Academics, Responsibility, Kindness. Minimum GPA 2.5.
$300 Charles Duerig Memorial Scholarship: for students who have shown interest in one of more of the following areas - Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts (Eagle scout a plus); attending Cornell Univeristy; participation in band, cross country, track or tennis; volunteered for environmental causes; majoring in engineering, math or science.
$750 CVISL Scholarship: for students who have a 2.5 or higher GPA and participated in Castro Valley Independent Sports League teams during any 4 seasons. **Requires 1 teacher recommendation in addition to application.
$200 Nursing Scholarship: for a student desiring a career in nursing.
$500 Body By Pam/Kenneth Ey Memorial Scholarship: for students demonstrating a commitment to healthy living. Should show a commitment to good nutritional habits, regular exercise, as well as avoidance of smoking, drinking and drugs.
$200 Don Blackman Memorial Scholarship: For students desiring a career in the machinist, mechanical, or technical trades, who will be attending college, community college or trade school in Fall 2010
$1,000 Sarah Streicher Memorial Scholarship. The purpose of the scholarship is to honor Sarah's love of history and her dream to have become a high school history teacher. It is the family's wish to commemorate Sarah's commitment to educating our youth by awarding a college scholarship to a CVHS history student who shares Sarah's passion for history, expresses a desire to teach history, and who possesses Sarah's attributes of generosity and love of life.
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Parents, Businesses, Clubs & Organizations:
If you would like to be involved in our scholarship effort to create more scholarships for our Castro Valley students, please contact Dr. Neal Fong H(510) 889-8757, W(510) 523-5121 or e-mail cvef@comcast.net and put "Scholarships" in the subject line.
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