Student Scholarships
Student Scholarship Information
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EMUHSD’s College and Career Coordinators have created this extensive list of state and national scholarships EMUHSD students can apply for here.
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You can find a list of local community scholarships available to EMUHSD students here -
Empower an EMUHSD Senior: The EMUHSD College Fund
At El Monte Union High School District, we believe that every student—regardless of their financial background—deserves the chance to pursue higher education. Our students are resilient, hardworking, and ready to lead, but for many, the cost of tuition and books remains a significant barrier.
The EMUHSD College Fund is a community-driven initiative designed to bridge that gap. By donating, you are providing more than just a check; you are providing a pathway to success for a student right here in our El Monte community. If you would like to learn more about donating to our fund, click here for the District Scholarship webpage.
Why Your Donation Matters
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Direct Impact: 100% of your donation goes directly toward scholarships for EMUHSD graduating seniors.
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A Local Investment: You are supporting the future doctors, engineers, teachers, and entrepreneurs who will grow and give back to our neighborhood.
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Breaking Barriers: Many of our scholars are first-generation college students. Your support helps them navigate the financial challenges of a four-year university, community college, or trade school.
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Invest in Our Students: Partner with Us for Scholarships
Do you want to make a direct impact on the future of our community? Our school district is looking to partner with local businesses, organizations, and civic-minded individuals to expand the scholarship opportunities available to our graduating seniors.
By establishing a scholarship, you provide more than just financial assistance—you offer a vote of confidence in a student's potential and help bridge the gap between their dreams and a college degree or vocational certification.
Why Sponsor a Local Scholarship?
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Support Local Talent: Keep our brightest minds motivated and supported as they transition to higher education.
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Build Your Legacy: Create a scholarship in honor of a loved one, a business milestone, or a specific field of study (e.g., STEM, Arts, or Trades).
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Strengthen the Community: Investing in our students today creates the skilled workforce and leaders of tomorrow.
How It Works
We make the process simple for our partners. Our district counseling department can assist you in:
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Defining Criteria: You decide the eligibility (e.g., GPA, specific major, community service, or financial need).
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Promotion: We will feature your scholarship on our scholarship website and plug it into our school-to-home communications platform.
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The Selection Process: You can choose to review applications yourself, or our scholarship committee can handle the selection based on your requirements.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Whether you’re a small business owner looking to give back or a community member with a passion for education, we want to hear from you.
Contact Information: For questions or to discuss a new scholarship idea, don't hesitate to get in touch with us using the interest form provided below.
El Monte, California 91731