Bob Baunhauser Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Kiwanis Club of Lake Tahoe
Overview:
This scholarship is open to graduating seniors from South Tahoe High School, Mt. Tallac High School, or Elevated Digital Academy who plan to enroll at a community college or a four-year college or university. Several awards are distributed each year. Since 2010 the program has handled 533 applications; 73% of those applicants have received awards, and total scholarship funds granted equal $615,000.
Eligibility:
- Current graduating senior at one of the following high schools: South Tahoe High School, Mt. Tallac High, or Elevated Digital Academy.
- Intending to attend a community college or a four-year college/university after graduation.
Evaluation and application materials:
- Selection is based on community service, academic performance, and demonstrated financial need.
- Applicants who were active Key Club members in high school receive special consideration; Key Club membership is not required to apply.
- Submit unofficial transcripts.
- A letter of recommendation is encouraged but not mandatory.
Notes:
- Multiple scholarships are awarded annually through the Kiwanis Club of Lake Tahoe scholarship program.