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4-H Leader's Council High school scholarship

Hello 4-H Community,

The Monterey County 4-H Leader’s Council is pleased to offer a post high school scholarship to graduating 4-H members who have made the 4-H Youth Program a part of their lives through their focused work.

Criteria and qualifications include - being a current and enrolled member of 4-H, plan on studying at a college or vocational school, can provide a  4-H resume, or equivalent, that documents their 4-H years and has held at least one of the following County level leadership positions:

  1. County All Stars
  2. County Teen Ambassadors (no longer available as of 2018-2019)
  3. Camp Counselors
  4. Youth Council member
  5. County Council Committee chairs
  6. Emerald Star recipient

 

Each year, Monterey County 4-H Leaders Council awards up to $4,000 in scholarship of up to $1,000 each. This year, through a decision made at a council meeting, the amount are seven $1,000 awards. The Leaders Council scholarship application is now posted on the 4-H website: It is open now through May1st, 2019.

For more information, please review the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and the applications at  http://cemonterey.ucanr.edu/4-H_Program/Scholarships/                   

 Please share with your 4-H members who are graduating High School members.

Thank you for giving your time to the 4-H Program.