LA5 Rotary Vocational Scholarship Application
The purpose of the Rotary Club of Los Angeles (LA5) Vocational Scholarship program is to support each recipient’s goal of achieving the technical training they need to become successful in their chosen career path, ultimately giving back to the community in their own way. To be eligible for consideration, applicants must be pursuing a vocational job or a technical/vocational degree or certification through a college or trade-school program. Applicants must provide written responses to each question, and there is an option to submit a video response, as well. The application window will be open until May 5, 2026 and all selected scholarship recipients will be notified within the month of May. This year's program will provide up to $1,000 scholarships to deserving applicants. This scholarship is specifically created for the current West Los Angeles College dental hygiene students who are ready to take the Dental Hygiene National Board Examination (DHNBE) by Fall 2026 and graduating in Fall 2026. The recipients must provide the receipt of the examination registration and the successful result of DHNBE clinical simulation exam.
First Name
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Last Name
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Phone Number
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Zip Code
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Please explain your career plans and goals; if you have already worked in another vocation, please explain why you would like to make a change.
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Have you already received training in your chosen vocational career endeavors; do you have any relevant part-time or full-time job experience; do you already have certificates or licenses?
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Are you planning to attend a college or technical school for training in your chosen field? If so, have you chosen a school?
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If awarded a scholarship, how will this award help you achieve your goals and/or give back to your community?
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Please explain to the Committee why you desire to pursue your chosen path. For example: who has inspired you and how did you come to this decision? The Committee would like to know more about your personal journey and experiences.
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Who made you aware of this scholarship program or recommended that you should apply for this scholarship (organization or individual)?
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Optional Video Submission - Please share a 2-3 minute video of how you will utilize this award toward your career goals.
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