Chet & Reno Dawson Scholarship Grant

The Chet & Reno Dawson Scholarship, offered by the Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation, aims to support students pursuing careers in Teaching/Education. Applicants must demonstrate commitment to community service through extracurricular activities. This scholarship is available to full-time students from various high schools in the Elk Grove Unified School District, ensuring access to educational opportunities for those dedicated to future teaching roles.

Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation
Mission: To facilitate the development of education opportunities and programs through scholarship and grants, and to coordinate contributions to meet the community's needs.
The Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the college and career plans of students in the Elk Grove Unified School District area.Scholarships are provided every year from the endowments and donations of community members, families, individuals, businesses, and community organizations.
The scholarships that are generated and managed through the Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation vary considerably in both amounts of award and criteria. The criteria are determined by the individual or group that establishes the scholarship. For instance, community involvement may be a criterion for some EGRSF scholarships, but not for others. Some are intended for students who enroll in four-year colleges; some are for students who plan to attend vocational schools. The EGRSF offers scholarships for individuals pursuing various careers including agriculture, nursing, education, auto mechanics, politics, and the arts, to name a few.
Applicant must be planning a career in Teaching/Education with extracurricular activities showing a commitment to the community.
School Area: Elk Grove High, Cosumnes High, Florin High, Franklin High, Laguna Creek High, Monterey Creek High, Pleasant Grove High, Sheldon High,    Valley High, Calvine High, Las Flores, Rio Cazadero, William Daylor High, Elk Grove Charter School