Vocational Educational Scholarship

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Written By Charlotte Waterson

Organization: Don Diego Scholarship Foundation – Click here to apply

Application Deadline: 04/15/2025 (Midnight)

Overview: The Vocational Education Scholarship provides up to $5,000 in financial support to high school seniors and graduates pursuing an AA/AS degree or a certificate program at a community college or accredited trade school. This scholarship recognizes students who have participated in events at the Del Mar Fairgrounds or Horsepark, worked at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, or were employed by the Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, or a Fairgrounds contractor.

Key Information:

  • Location: San Diego County, CA

  • Modality: Scholarship opportunity

  • Compensation: Up to $5,000 in awards for vocational education or trade school

  • Time Commitment: Application due by midnight on April 15, 2025

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be a high school student applying for or accepted into a college or certificate program

  • Must have participated prior to the application year in: An event at the Del Mar Fairgrounds or Horsepark.

  • An event at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, Employment at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, or a Fairgrounds contractor

  • Scholarships are awarded in the following categories: 4-H, FFA, Employee, Exhibitor/Participant.

  • Junior Livestock Auction (JLA) Scholarships available for 4-H or FFA students

  • Spanjian Family Scholarship ($5,000) awarded to an outstanding recipient

  • Scholarship funds must be used within four years

Charlotte Waterson
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