2024 The Nancy O'Connor Memorial Scholarship ( Two Scholarships -One Teen Parent/ One Overcoming Adversity) Please submit by 2/13/24.
In recognition of her dedication to the Santa Ana Unified School District, the Nancy O’Connor Memorial Scholarships are created to honor Nancy’s long career in SAUSD as a teacher and administrator.
Her family requests that one of the two scholarships to be designated for a teen parent. The second scholarship will be focused on overcoming adversity. It will be awarded to a student who has demonstrated strength by demonstrating a potential for achievement, and by overcoming adversity related to health, family, social, educational or economic challenges.
Both scholarships will be awarded to students based on counselor or administrator recommendation. Each scholarship is awarded for 2 school years for a total of $4000 per recipient. Proof of college enrollment required.
Nomination for this scholarship must be made by a high school counselor or administrator. Nominations will be reviewed and final selection will be made by the SAPSF Scholarship Committee. Nomination Due 2/11/2024.