The 2018 HIGH SCHOOL scholarship program consists of several awards:
Deolinda Dutra $2,925
PHCS Lionel R. Holmes $1,000
John Mendonsa $1,000
PHCS $500
Joseph Souza Memorial $500
American Portuguese Club $500
APPLICATION DEADLINE: POSTMARKED BY MARCH 1, 2018
Requirements: Applicants must be a high school senior; be of Portuguese descent; achieve a GPA of 3.5 or better. Application should include official grade transcript; at least one letter of recommendation (principal, counselor, teacher, employer, etc.); Essay regarding the applicant’s Portuguese community involvement and the impact of the applicant’s Portuguese heritage and culture on their lives (300 words minimum)
Applications are available here PHCS Scholarship Application 2018 or here PHCS Scholarship Application 2018 and from school counselors.
Contact: Jeremiah Duarte Bills, jeremiahduarte@mac.com
PHCS, P. O. Box 161990, Sacramento, CA 95816. (916) 392-1048
Abigail Miller, McKinleyville High School, McKinleyville, CA
– $2525 Edward Dutra award
Ashton Rodenburg, Escalon High School, Escalon, CA
– $2525 Deolinda Dutra award
Gabriel Perry, Gridley High School, Gridley, CA
– $1000 PHCS Lionel Holmes award
Ryan Sloane, Arcata High School, Arcata, CA
– $1000 John Mendonsa award
Joseph Brazil, Ukiah Independent Study Academy, Ukiah, CA
– $500 Eleanor Holmes award
Zachary Osterday, Shasta High School, Redding, CA
– $500 Maria Dutra Gambrel award
Hailey Miguel, Bella Vista High School, Fair Oaks, CA
– $500 American Portuguese Club award
Isabella Santos, Carondelet High School, Concord, CA
– $500 PHCS award
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Need a copy of the Portuguese Historical Society application please. I have sent out several emails requesting an application. Thank you
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Please contact Jeremiah Duarte Bills jeremiahduarte@mac.com for application.