Thank you for your interest in The Sequoia Awards scholarship program.

Please review the following eligibility requirements to see if you are a candidate for this scholarship.

Eligibility Requirements

To apply for a Sequoia Awards scholarship, you must:

• have performed voluntary community service;
• be a high school senior; and
• reside at a Redwood City mailing address. This includes unincorporated Redwood City, North Fair Oaks, Emerald Hills, and Redwood Shores.

To be considered for a Sequoia Awards scholarship, you must:

• submit all required application forms and documents;
• submit the completed application package by the deadline of October 31;
• provide only truthful and accurate information;
• be present at all required interviews; and
• participate in our awards event in the Spring, details to be announced. (Exceptions for health and safety can be arranged in advance.)

To receive a Sequoia Awards scholarship, you must:

• meet all eligibility criteria listed above, and
• be selected to receive a scholarship.

TO APPLY

To apply, read our Scholarship Application Instructions, then fill out our online application form and provide the following completed documents:

• Student Volunteer Activity Summary Form
• Scholarship Recipient Agreement & Student/Parent Release Form
• Student Essay on Volunteerism (See topic prompt on Scholarship Application Instructions Form.)
• Letter of Recommendation
• Official High School Transcript

Once you’ve got all of the above, proceed.

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