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The Alma and August Mendosa Scholarship Fund

Community Foundation of Mendocino County

Marilyn Herzog established this scholarship in honor of her aunt and uncle as a memorial to Alma Mendosa's 47-year career as a Mendocino educator. This scholarship benefits Mendocino High School seniors planning to enroll in four-year colleges or universities. Applicants must demonstrate academic potential and be involved in the community and extracurricular activities.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Mendocino High School seniors
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • School:
    Mendocino High School seniors
  • College:
    Plan to attend four-year colleges or universities.
  • Extracurricular:
    Community and/or extracurricular involvement

Application Details

  • Judging Criteria:
    Award selection will be based on applicant's potential for academic success, their community and/or extracurricular involvement, the recommendation and financial need.
  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two letters of recommendation from instructors, community members or employers.
  • Other Materials:
    A completed 2017 Community Foundation online application.

Contact Information