2015 Climate One Scholarship for the Students on Ice Expedition to the Arctic

Bay Area High School students are invited to apply for a Climate One scholarship to travel to the Arctic July 27 to August 10, 2015 with Students on Ice, a Canadian educational organization. In recent years, winning students from Berkeley High, Lincoln High and Lick Wilmerding have won the $10,000 scholarship. Past winners say the… Read More

2015 KP Asian Association (KPAA) Scholarship Program

Kaiser’s Asian Association is offering seven scholarships, each for $3,500.   The selection criteria is based mainly on volunteer and leadership contributions to the Asian community.  There may also be one or two scholarships awarded based on an applicant’s ability to persevere through personal or financial hardships. Find out more. Deadline: Monday, March 30   Read More

Study Abroad Scholarships!

Funding can be the biggest obstacle for many students looking to study abroad. Students are often overwhelmed by the costs of a study abroad program, but equally unaware of the millions of dollars in scholarships available for students to study abroad. Don’t let this misconception prevent you from exploring the world–there are MANY study abroad scholarships out there for… Read More

Read Aloud Contest

The North Beach-Chinatown Beacon Center’s second Read Aloud contest of the year is coming up soon! Read Aloudis an activity that helps 6 th -8 th grade students at Francisco Middle School practice their oral skills in front of judges and peers. Last school year, almost 100 youth participated in this exciting activity! Find out more! Read More