
STOCKTON -- Hundreds听of 188bet备用网址 College students will听share听$225,000 in scholarship money this month, thanks to the support of community donors.
In total, nearly $6.5 million has been awarded to 188bet备用网址 students since the College's annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony began in 1980. The money is instrumental to helping students fulfill their dreams of obtaining a college education听and building听better lives for themselves and their families.
The听ceremony for the 2018-19 academic year is scheduled for听4听p.m. Aug. 22 at听Atherton Auditorium, with a reception to follow at Upper Danner Hall. The public is welcome.
"The College staff and our student recipients are exceedingly grateful for the generous support of our community partners and individual donors, many of whom have been scholarship donors and supporters for more than 25 years," said 188bet备用网址 College Superintendent/President Kathy Hart.听
She also thanked College employees who participated in the extensive review and selection process.
The individual scholarship awards range from $100 to about $5,000.听The awards honors听students who have听excelled听in a wide variety of academic areas, as well as听students听who have overcome hardships or come from听disadvantaged backgrounds.听
The awards can be used for registration fees or tuition, books, housing or other costs related to education.
Applications for the next round of 188bet备用网址 College scholarships will open in January.听Potential donors who would like to establish new scholarships are welcome to do so.听More information for students and donors is available at听.