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Desdemona Martinez Memorial Scholarship

Desdemona Martinez Memorial Scholarship

Requirements:

  1. Must be a female, 18 years of age or older

  2. Must intend to major in an education related field.

  3. Must be a high school senior or a community college first year student.

  4. Must be enrolled in or have applied to a community college.

  5. Must demonstrate significant involvement in community service/volunteerism/tutoring activities.

  6. Must have a disability and/or career plans that involve working with students with disabilities.

  7. Must complete the application in full, including a 500 word essay.

  8. Must live in Modesto or attend school in Modesto.

  9. Must have a GPA of at least 2.5.

  10. Must provide 2 references, including letters of recommendation.  One reference must be from a school counselor or teacher and the other from a representative of a volunteer organization.

The 2021-2022 year application, flyer and information will be available in August 2021.  For additional information: email attention Awards & Scholarship Committee simodesto@soroptimist.net

 

 

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