Prudence Rose Kennedy Fund

Several opportunities are offered from this scholarship fund.

The Prudence Rose Kennedy Fund, in memory of Prudy Kennedy, retired City Clerk of the City of Mt. Shasta, was established through her bequest to benefit and support the advancement of medical, educational, social, environmental and artistic purposes.

MT. SHASTA HIGH SCHOOL IN MT. SHASTA, CA AWARD

Deadline: Wednesday, March 13th, 2024

Open Application Season: November – March

Eligibility Criteria:

  • High School senior graduating from Mt. Shasta High School in Mt. Shasta, CA
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Participated in athletics and/or music in high school
  • Plan to attend community college or 4-year college/university the fall following graduation

ENTERPRISE HIGH SCHOOL IN REDDING, CA AWARD

Deadline: Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Open Application Season: November – February annually

Eligibility Criteria:

  • High School senior graduating from Enterprise High School in Redding, CA
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Participated in athletics and/or music in high school
  • Plan to attend community college or 4-year college/university the fall following graduation

SEVERE MEDICAL ADVERSITY AWARD

Deadline: Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Open Application Season: November – February annually

Eligibility Criteria:

  • High School senior graduating from one of the following counties OR an undergraduate student from one of the following counties: Butte, Glenn, Humboldt, Lassen, Mendocino, Modoc, Plumas, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama, and Trinity
  • Diagnosed with a severe medical condition (preferred consideration for students diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis)
  • Plan to attend an accredited trade school, community college or 4-year college/university the fall after graduation