Please click on scholarship titles to download each individual scholarship applications or visit the Student Services Office (E1-136) to pickup the application(s). Please refer to each scholarship application for student eligibility and criteria.

All Foundation scholarships are announced and awarded in the Spring semester. Please check back with us for dates of announcement and deadlines.

FOUNDATION ADMINISTERED AWARDS

Endowments

Ed Zapanta/Circle K Fraternity Scholarship Endowment
Karen Cruz - $500 Award
Richard Garcia - $500 Award
Aretha Lui - $500 Award

George & Bernadette Nursing Scholarship Endowment
Sylvia Cheng - $500 Award

J. A. and M. Johnson Future Teachers Scholarship Endowment
Monique Padilla - $500 Award

Dr. Jeannie M. T. Yang Scholarship Endowment
Van B. Tran - $200 Award

Johnson Lui Asian Scholarship Endowment
Peggy Truong -$500 Award

Los Angeles Times Scholarship Endowment
Casandra Hernandez – $500 Award

The Max and Marie Offenburg Family Scholarship Endowment
$500 Award
Gustavo Aceves ~ Claudia Gallegos ~ Charlene Mezquita
Evelyn Perez ~ Sandra Ramirez ~ Raul Razo

Mervyn’s Scholarship Endowment
Monique Padilla - $500 Award

Ramon S. Ramos Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Silvia M. Hernandez - $500 Award
 Elaine Tam - $500 Award 

R. C. Williams, III Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Karina Hermawan - $500 Award
  Long Qiang - $500 Award

Scholarships

A. William Palmer Memorial Scholarship
Ernesto Puente - $500 Award

David Morin Mathematics Scholarship
Susana Hernandez - $500 Award

ELAC Administrators’ Scholarship
Rebecca Estrada - $500 Award

Herman J. Bacchus, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Giau Pham $500 Award

Nicholas Tan Memorial Scholarship
Yuan Ma - $500 Award

Dr. Helen Miller Bailey Memorial Scholarship
(Social Science Department Award)
Presented by Jeffrey Hernandez, Social Science
Karina Hermawan - $250 Award
Mario B. Lopez - $250 Award

Nite Owl Scholarship
Presented by Hrair Shekerjian and Larry Weiss
Javier Perez - $500 Award

Tom Silliman Memorial Scholarship
Presented by Karen Rapp, Director, Vincent Price Art Museum
Edgar Ruiz ~ $500 Award

Southern California Gas Company Scholarship
Presented by Helen Romero Shaw, Public Affairs Manager, Sempra Energy

Karina Martinez ~ $1000 Award
Yue Yue Wang ~ $1000 Award

COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

C. Heredia Scholarship
Gloria Sanchez - $500 Award
Edid Santos - $500 Award

C & H Ingalls Scholarship
Karen L. Lopez - $500 Award
Gabriel Meza - $500 Award

CLA Scholarship
Gustavo Aceves - $200 Award

Estate of Deodata Gamboa
Erica Lopez - $500 Award
Casandra Hernandez - $500 Award

Los Angeles Times Educational Scholarship
Argelia Garcia - $500 Award

Madrina Scholarship
Bertha Barraza - $300 Award

Monterey Park Optimist
Xiao Yan Zhang - $200 Award

R. Zuniga Memorial
Erica Fuentes - $200 Award

Roewekamp Memorial
Monica Olguin - $500 Award

Southern California Edison Educational Scholarship
Mariana B. Gutierrez - $500 Award

Student Leadership Scholarship
Presented by Associate Dean, Sonia Lopez
 Monica Olguin - $200 Award

Leslie C. Conwell Scholarship - $1000 Award
Presented by Kimberly Brown, Leslie C. Conwell Scholarship Chair
Micol Arias ~ Sierra C. Cordova ~ Yadira V. Guerrero
Mariana Gutierrez ~ Marisol Gutierrez ~ Lizett Gracia
Emmeline Lui ~ Brenda Ramos ~ Leanne St. Angelo

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT AWARDS

English Department Faculty Scholarship for
Outstanding Achievement ~ $500 Award
Rocio Arroyo ~ Ana Darley Pattarroyo ~
~ Carla Paola Pulido ~

English Department Recognition Scholarship - ESL
Ruddy G. Cerrato Tiffer ~ $250 Award

ESL Exceptional Achievement Award
Yichao Wang ~ $250 Award
Yoko Hata ~ ~ $250 Award

Los Angeles Chinese Women’s Club Scholarship
Pwint Myat Khaing ~ $250 Award
Wai Ngor Yu ~ $250 Award

The Margie Mentel Memorial Scholarship
Carlos Recarte ~$500 Award

The Los Angeles County Hispanic Managers
Education Foundation ~ $400 Award
Presented by Jacob Aguilar, Treasurer
Leticia Arreguin ~ Brenda Ascencio ~ Ashley A. Bissonnette
Alfredo Justo ~ Mario B. Lopez ~ Sulema Martinez

Mathematics Department Scholarships

Elvia Cortes ~ $300 Award
Eric Griffis ~ $300 Award
Long Qiang ~ $300 Award
Yan Fang Wu ~ $300 Award

American Mathematical Association
of Two Year Colleges (AMATYC) Awards

                              First:                       Jiaming Wang
                              Second:                   Eugenia Chan
                              Third:                     Yulong Tian
                              Fourth:                   Xiao Yan Zhang
                              Fifth:                      Yu Ming Liu

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AWARDS
Fred Aves Scholarship
Funded by the California Community Foundation to the
Los Angeles Community College District Foundation
 Total Awarded: $51,100

STIEBS SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
Funded by the California Community Foundation to the
Los Angeles Community College District Foundation

Griselda Abad                        Desiree Garcia                        Carolina Rocha
Danielle K. Avalos                Karen L. Lopez                      Cynthia Schwab
Rebecca Chavez                     Rene Nuse                              Roxanne Vega

ACADEMIC SENATE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS 

The following honorariums of $200 each are made possible through
the generous donations of members of the Faculty Academic Senate:

Roberto Jurado ~ Administration of Justice
Laura Alvarado ~ Anthro./Geography/Geology
Van Tran ~ Architecture
Cristobal Zaragoza ~ Art
Jose L. Olvera ~ Automotive Technology
Karen Cruz ~ Business Administration
Gloria I. Mendoza ~  CAOT
Kenya Ruiz ~ CF&ES
Alex Nanez ~ Chemistry
Xinghui Guo ~ Engineering
Tina Zeng ~ English
Carla Paola Pulido ~ Foreign Language
Casandra Hernandez ~ Journalism
Danny Dang ~ Library Science
Laila Hamideh ~ Life Sciences
Eric Griffis ~ Mathematics
Valerie Vidana ~ Nursing
Alfonso Jimenez ~ Philosophy
Jesse Gallegos ~ Physics
Jose Rodriguez ~ Photography
Jeremy Lee ~ Social Sciences
Maria Navarro ~ Women’s P.E.

ELAC STUDENTS SOARING TO NEW HEIGHTS

Summa Cum Laude
Academic Senate Award, $250
President’s Award, $250
ELAC Foundation Award, $250

Tak Kwan Yuen ~ 4.0 GPA, Summer 2007

Zhan Huang ~ 4.0 GPA, Fall 2007
Mauricio Villablanca ~ 4.0 GPA, Fall 2007

Magna Cum Laude
Academic Senate Award, $250
ELAC Foundation Award, $250

Andrie Kalim ~ 3.95 GPA, Fall 2007

Million Dollar Scholarship
Million Dollar Scholarship Selection Committee: Marie Alanen,
Selina Chi, John Rude, Cathleen Rozadilla, Susanne Spangler.

Million Dollar Scholarship valued at $3500 and
will be awarded over a two-year period.

Fall 2008 - Spring 2010
Araceli Reynoso ~ Fremont Magnet High School
Cristino Eduardo Castro ~ Southeast High School

Fall 2007 - Spring 2009
Esperanza Arrizon ~ Woodrow Wilson High School
Claudia  N. Lara ~ Roosevelt High School
Alfredo Perez~ South Gate High School
Noel Rico ~ Shurr High School