Valley Center Stampede Rodeo Scholarship Program
The Valley Center Stampede Rodeo & Memorial Festival is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and awards thousands of dollars of scholarships each year. In addition to the scholarship that comes with the Miss Valley Center Stampede Rodeo Queen Title, we also award several scholarships to graduating seniors who volunteer at the rodeo and/or participate in FFA-related activities. Submit an application and tell us how the Valley Center Stampede Rodeo & Memorial Festival can help you reach your goals!
APPLICATION AVAILABLE: MARCH 2022
APPLICATION DUE: MAY 29, 2022
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Requirements include:
- Applicant must be a graduating senior in the application year.
- Applicant must be attending a 2 to 4-year college, university or trade school in the fall of the application year.
- Applicant must fully complete the Scholarship Application and answer the essay prompt in approximately 750 words.
- Scholarship checks will be issued to the college, university, or trade school the Applicant is enrolled in for the fall of the application year.
- Scholarship must be claimed (or one time, one year extension request received) by June 1 of the year following the application year.
- Valley Center High School scholarship recipient(s) will be recognized at the VCHS Senior Awards Night. Other recipients may request a rodeo representative to present their award at their respective high school’s award night.
Applicant must satisfy requirements from ONLY ONE of the options listed below:
Option 1:
- Applicant must have volunteered for at least 2 years at the Valley Center Stampede Rodeo (requirement subject to exception due to COVID complications)
- Applicant must have volunteered at least 20 hours at the Valley Center Stampede Rodeo (requirement subject to exception due to COVID complications)
Option 2:
- Applicant must be a current member of VCHS FFA or 4H
- Applicant must have volunteered at least 10 hours at the Valley Center Stampede Rodeo (requirement subject to exception due to COVID complications)
- Applicant must have volunteered for at least 1 year at the Valley Center Stampede Rodeo (requirement subject to exception due to COVID complications)
APPLICATIONS CAN BE TURNED IN AS FOLLOWS:
Option 1. Mail to (must be received by 5pm May 29, 2022):
Valley Center Stampede Rodeo Attn: Rodeo Scholarship
PO Box 432
Valley Center, CA 92082
Option 2. Email to (by 5pm on May 29, 2022): Scholarship Chair: Glynna Hoekstra - glynna@ranchodescanso-vc.com
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