Our Opportunities

By submitting your general application, you will be considered for all the scholarships listed below.

Candidates will be selected based on their qualifications and scholarship committee evaluation and then selected through an internal process. Reminder: meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee you will receive a scholarship.

Award amounts are for general information purposes only and should not be considered a guarantee. Actual award amounts vary based on fund availability.

Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
$500.00	BERGMAN SPEECH Established in the 1990s to honor late Palomar College Dean, acting...	Ended
$1,000.00	BETTY AND MELVIN COHN SCHOLARSHIP FUND OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Longtime local philanthropists and supporters of Palomar College, Melvin...	Ended
$500.00	BILL BRADLEY MEMORIAL - Enrolled full-time in Fall at Palomar College - Cumulative GPA of at...	Ended
$350.00	BILL OPIE & SELMA ZARAKOV-OPIE Established in the 1990s by Bill and Selma Opie, this scholarship seeks...	Ended
$1,300	BILL SHARP "Part of the Osher Initiative for California Community College Students" Established in 2010 to honor past CEO/President of Barnhart Inc....	Ended
$1,000.00	BRIGITTE KIRCHHOFF Brigitte Kirchhoff was so thankful for the nurses who were helpful in...	Ended
$0.00	BROTHERS INC. Set up by Jerry Horton, co-founder of Brothers Inc. in 1998. ...	Ended
$500.00	CAL COAST CARES FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP California Coast Credit Union was founded in 1929 by local educators,...	Ended
$500.00	CARSTARPHEN FAMILY Annual support to honor Charles and Sue Carstarphen and Gale Carstarphen...	Ended
$500.00	DANIEL JOSEPH PhD. PRATOLA MEMORIAL Dr. Daniel Joseph Pratola, is an example of the American Dream coming...	Ended
$500.00	DAVIS/MILSTEIN AODS Scholarship for students enrolled in AODS Classes	Ended
$500.00	DAVY VETERANS - Must be enrolled in at least 9 units at Palomar College in Fall and...	Ended
$1,300	DEBRA AND WARNER LUSARDI FOUNDATION "Part of the Osher Initiative for California Community College Students" Established in 2010, this Foundation provides scholarship support for...	Ended
Varies	DIANE MCALLISTER SCHOLARSHIP Set up to honor former Palomar College employee Diane McAllister’s...	Ended
$500.00	DICK WARREN MEMORIAL A scholarship set up to memorialize Dick Warren, whose legacy lives on...	Ended
$1,300	DONALD & DARLENE SHILEY "Part of the Osher Initiative for California Community College Students" The widow of Donald Shiley, who invented the Björk-Shiley prosthetic...	Ended
$500.00	DONNA M MASON Donna Mason was a nursing student who attended Palomar. This scholarship...	Ended
Varies	ECONOMICS, HISTORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPT. Scholarship set up by the Economics, History and Political Science...	Ended
$500.00	EDITH WEBSTER MEMORIAL - Enrolled in Fall at Palomar College - Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 -...	Ended
$250.00	EDWINA LOUISE SCHATZ General scholarship support in honor of Edwina Louise Schatz. - Enrolled...	Ended
1,000	EMMA PAQUIN MEMORIAL A scholarship to honor late Emma Paquin, who loved Palomar College and...	Ended
$250.00	ERNEST SHIWANOV TRUST Scholarship set up to honor late Palomar College instructor Ernest...	Ended
$250.00	ERWIN AND ELAINE LANDAU MEMORIAL Scholarship endowment set up to honor Erwin and Elaine...	Ended
$0.00	FRANK HANKIN This scholarship is for students who are pursuing a degree in AODS or...	Ended
$1,000.00	FREDERICK SPEERS MEMORIAL - Enrolled full-time in Spring at Palomar College - Cumulative GPA of at...	Ended
$200.00	FREDERICKS FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP	Ended
$300.00	FRIENDS OF THE ARBORETUM Auxiliary group of the Foundation whose interest lie in the 5-acre...	Ended
$1,300	G. DANIEL AND BETTY BREWER FAMILY "Part of the Osher Initiative for California Community College Students" Daniel Brewer’s interests and career has been in rockets and aircraft,...	Ended
$1,500.00	HAL AND CAROL NEEDHAM Local philanthropists Hal and Carol Needham’s support dates back to...	Ended
1,000.00	HARRY CARROLL MEMORIAL ENDOWMENT A generous endowment set up by the San Marcos Grange to support students...	Ended
$500.00	HELMER & VERONICA JOHNSON NURSING - Enrolled in the Nursing Program at Palomar College in Spring -...	Ended
$1,000.00	HMC DESIGN FUTURES	Ended
$1,000.00	HYDE FAMILY Established by Richard and Joyce Hyde to award scholarships to students...	Ended
$0.00	INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT	Ended
$1,200-$1,300	ISSA FAMILY FOUNDATION "Part of the Osher Initiative for California Community College Students" Darrell and Kathy Issa, long-time supporters of Palomar College, set up...	Ended
$1,000.00	JAMES CLYNE Set up by James Clyne to support students enrolled in the Palomar...	Ended
$1,300	JAMES H. PAQUIN "Part of the Osher Initiative for California Community College Students" Scholarship honoring Emma and James Paquin and their commitment to...	Ended
$1,500.00	JAMES H. PAQUIN MEMORIAL Scholarship by Emma Paquin to honor her late husband James Paquin and...	Ended
Varies	JANINE AND PIERRE GILLES This scholarship was established by the 4 children of Pierre and Janine...	Ended
$500.00	JFK -Enrolled at Palomar College in Fall -Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 -...	Ended
$250.00	JOHN D. MASSON ENDOWED	Ended
$500.00	JOHNSON FAMILY - Enrolled at Palomar College or transferring to a 4-year university in...	Ended
$1,000.00	Jonathan Downey Memorial	Ended
$250.00	JUDY MAZZARELLA MEMORIAL Honoring Palomar College instructor, basketball coach and longtime...	Ended
$500.00	JUDY WILSON PALOMAR MULTICULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY Scholarship offered to students with a major or career goal of...	Ended
$1,000.00	JUNE ANDERSON General scholarship support. -Enrolled full-time in Spring at Palomar...	Ended
$500.00	KATHY CLYNE NURSING Scholarship for a deserving Nursing student. - Must be currently...	Ended
Varies	KLAUS KARSTEN KIRCHHOFF Scholarship set up by Klaus and Brigitte Kirchhoff to support students...	Ended
$500.00	LAURA NEWCOMB MEMORIAL - Enrolled full-time in Fall at Palomar College - Cumulative GPA of at...	Ended
$1,000.00	LEOTA PETERS WHITEMAN TRUST SCHOLARSHIP FUND AT THE RANCHO SANTA FE FOUNDATION -Must be a participant at the Veterans Resource Center -Training as a...	Ended

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