Jonathan Tarr Foundation Windows of Opportunity Scholarship
APPLICATION DUE MARCH 25, 2013

For the 9th year, the Samoan Community Council of San Diego has had the pleasure of granting a graduation high school senior the Windows of Opportunity Scholarship from the Jonathan Tarr Foundation. This year we will be awarding one student a $700 scholarship. To qualify for review, applicants must submit the following information in their application packet:

· W-9 IRS Form
· Scholarship Release Form
· Scholarship Application Form
· Copy of FASFA Submission On Line Application Confirmation Form
· Letter of Recommendation from Counselor or Program Coordinator
· Letter of Intention to attend college or certified professional program
· One Page personal letter addressed to JTF Director of Education: Tell us about your goals and dreams AND Tell us how the Windows of Opportunity Scholarship affects your future.
· Recent color photo or close up snapshot (photo will not be returned)

SUBMIT YOUR ENTIRE APPLICATION PACKET ON OR BEFORE MARCH 25, 2013 TO:

Samoan Community Council of San Diego
ATTN: Scholarship Committee
404 Euclid Avenue, Suite 301-2
San Diego, CA 92114

Download application

For questions, please contact Cathy Paiva, Scholarship Chairperson, at 619-990-1811 or catherinepaiva75@gmail.com.

PIFA 2013 Scholarship applications

SCCSD 2012 Jonathan Tarr Scholarship Recipient

Congratulations to Miss Faauiao Leutu Limaila, senior at Lincoln High School, who is the 2012 recipient of the Samoan Community Council of San Diego – Jonathan Tarr Scholarship. Danielle is the daughter of Cynthia Sialei Limaila and Epati “Buck” Limaila. Faauiao will be awarded the JTF gifts and scholarship of $650. She will be attending California State University – Dominguez Hills.

Congratulations Faauiao! We encourage you to continue your education and pursue your dreams. The Samoan Community Council of San Diego Congratulates the 2012 Graduates!

Many thanks and gratitude to Robin Tarr and the Jonathan Tarr Foundation for the generosity year after year. The Samoan community is grateful and honored to receive this scholarship on behalf of our high school seniors.

Fa’afetai ma le fa’aaloalo tele,

Kiki Sotoa Solia
President

SCCSD 2009 Scholarship Recipient

SCCSD-Jonathan Tarr Scholarship – 2009

Congratulations to Miss Danielle Tennille Cohen, senior at Cortez Hill Academy High School, who is the 2009 recipient of the Samoan Community Council of San Diego – Jonathan Tarr Scholarship.  Danielle is the daughter of Catherine and Kenneth Berry of Spring Valley. Danielle will be awarded the JTF gifts and scholarship of $500.  She will be attending Mesa College with plans to transfer to Graceland University in Lamoni, Iowa.  Congratulations Danielle! 

Thank you to all of the students who submitted applications for this year’s scholarship.  We encourage you to continue your education and pursue your dreams.  The Samoan Community Council of San Diego Congratulates the 2009 Graduates!

Many thanks and gratitude to Robin Tarr and the Jonathan Tarr Foundation for the generosity year after year.  The Samoan community is grateful and honored to receive this scholarship on behalf of our high school seniors. 

Fa’afetai ma le fa’aaloalo tele,

Kiki Sotoa Solia

President

SCCSD 2008 Scholarship Recipient

Jonathan Tarr Scholarship – 2008

Congratulations to Melinda Sisa Fuimaono, senior at Bonita Vista High School, who is the 2008 recipient of the Samoan Community Council of San Diego – Jonathan Tarr Scholarship.  Melinda is the daughter of Maiu’u and Sisa Fuimaono from Bonita, California. Melinda was awarded the JTF scholarship of $1,000.  She is the second in her family to receive a Scholarship from the Samoan Community Council of San Dieg and is the fourth of her siblings to attend college. Melinda will be attending Southwestern College in Chula Vista with intentions to transfer to a four-year college/university on a volleyball scholarship. Congratulations to Melinda and the Fuimaono Family!

Our sincerest gratitude to Robin Tarr and the Jonathan Tarr Foundation for the continued support in providing the “windows of opportunity” to our Samoan youth.

SCCSD Scholarship Recipients and Information

Recipient of the 2006 Coach James Saludares Scholarship

Recipient of the 2006 Hannah Meredith Scholarships

Recipient of the 2006 Jonathan Tarr Foundation Scholarship
 

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