California Student Scholarship

Awarded to a graduating high school senior whose parent or guardian is a current member of the Association of California School Administrators.

Two scholarships of $2,500 each will be awarded.

To be eligible, students must:
1. Be a California high school senior whose parent or guardian is an ACSA member in good standing.
2. Have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above.
3. Be planning to enroll in a post-high school education program, including a four-year university, two-year community college, trade school, apprenticeship program or similar.
4. Submit an essay of no more than 1,200 words on the requisite topic.
The deadline to apply for the 2027 graduation year is February 28, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Scholarship recipients will be announced March 31, 2027.
Student Name

First NameLast Name
School
California County
Name of parent or guardian who is a current member of ACSA

First NameLast Name
Student's Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Student's Email
example@example.com
Student's Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Graduation Date

MonthDayYear
2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit yearEnter date or select from calendar.
What university or college, degree program, or training program are you planning to enroll in after graduation?
Transcript
Please upload a current unofficial copy of your high school transcript as a PDF. An official transcript is not required.
Upload a PDF copy of your transcript

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Essay
Write an essay of no more than 1,200 words/maximum five (5) pages long on the following topic:

What has being the child of a school administrator taught me about the importance of education?

Essays must be double-spaced in 12pt font, uploaded in PDF or Microsoft Word files only (.pdf, .doc., .docx), and written without any content creation using Artificial Intelligence.
Upload your essay as a PDF or Word file

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What has being the child of a school administrator taught me about the importance of education?