Student Financial Services

2006-2007 Clackamas Community College Scholarships

Please be aware that scholarship applications are accepted only during the open enrollment periods. To be eligibile for all the CCC scholarships, you must plan to enroll for at least six credits at CCC.

Majority of these scholarships are open during the first open enrollment period which will start on January 23, 2006 and ends on March 13, 2006.

Dick Andrews Memorial Scholarship

All Majors, 2.5 GPA, Hispanic
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll full time. Submit CCC placement test scores and an educational plan with scholarship application. Must have and maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA. All qualifications being equal, preference will be given to Hispanic applicants.

Mary G. Baur Scholarship

All Majors, 2.5 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship(s)
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours. Must have and maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA.

Evelyn Collins Service to Community Internship

All Majors, 2.5 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Based on the program’s mission, “To Build Outstanding Leaders with a Lifetime Dedication to Giving Back Service to the Community.” This program is designed to place a student in the Grace Collins Center in Northeast Portland.
Requirements: To be eligible, an intern must complete nine credit hours per term, maintain a 2.5 GPA and be available to work a minimum of 50 hours per term. Award will be made upon successful completion of all requirements. Selections will be made on the basis of a 300-500 word essay describing your desire to serve your community. Final selection determined by an interview.

Service to Community Internships

All Majors, 2.5 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarships
Based on the program’s mission, “To Build Outstanding Leaders with a Lifetime Dedication to Giving Back Service to the Community.” This program is designed to place students in a Clackamas County non-profit agency for three terms.
Requirements: To be eligible, interns must complete nine credit hours per term, maintain a 2.5 GPA, and be available to work a minimum of 50 hours per term. Awards will be made upon successful completion of all requirements. Selections will be made on the basis of a 300-500 word essay describing your desire to serve your community. Final selection determined by an interview.

Ruth Rippey Endowed Scholarship

All Majors, Returning Students
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Returning students who are current residents of Clackamas County. Must plan to enroll for at least six credit hours. Preference will be given to single or working parents.

New Pioneer Scholarship

All Majors, Special Circumstances
Tuition assistance scholarship(s)
Requirements: New or returning students who are facing physical, emotional, or social challenges, and who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional (counselor, social worker, probation officer, teacher, etc.) who can explain the challenge(s).

Henry & Lenore A Klossen Memorial Scholarship

All Majors
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll full time.

William C. & Marjory N. Gregory Memorial Scholarship

All Majors, Clackamas County Residents, 3.0 GPA, Extra-curricular activities
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who are current residents of Clackamas County and who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. All qualifications being equal, preference will be given to applicants involved in extra-curricular activities in school, community and/or church.

Jane Tomlin Estacada Community Memorial Scholarship

All Majors, Estacada Residents, Estacada High School Graduates
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who are current residents of Estacada or are Estacada High School graduates. Must plan to enroll for and maintain at least nine credit hours.

New Pioneer: First-In-Family Scholarship

All Majors, First in Family to Attend College, 2.5 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who are first in their immediate families (grandparents, parents, siblings) to attend college and who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours. Must have and maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA. Applicants must include in Step IV (Personal Statement) of the scholarship application an explanation of their ‘first person’ status.

Birgit Hanssen New Pioneer Scholarship

All Majors, First in Family to Attend College, 2.5 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who are first in their immediate families (grandparents, parents, siblings) to attend college and who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA. Applicants must include in Step IV (Personal Statement) of the CCC scholarship application an explanation of their ‘first person’ status. Financial need will be considered.

Juan Young Kienow’s Descendant Scholarship

All Majors, Kienow’s Descendant
Tuition assistance scholarships
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours. All qualifications being equal, preferences will be given to Kienow’s Descendant applicants.

Don Osborne Memorial Scholarship

All Majors, Oregon City High School Graduates
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours. All qualifications being equal, preference will be given to Oregon City High School graduates who were active in the junior golf program or who have physical or learning disabilities.

Mike Montgomery Memorial Scholarship

All Majors, Returning CCC Students, 3.0 GPA, CCC Forensic, CCC Athletes, CCC Student Government
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Oregon high school graduates who have earned or will earn at least 45 credit hours by spring term, 2004 and who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. All qualifications being equal, preference will be given to applicants who are involved in CCC forensics, athletics, student government activities and/or community activities.

President’s Scholarship for Excellence

All Majors, Returning Students, 3.25 GPA
Two @ $2,000 each tuition and/or fee/book scholarships
Requirements: Returning student who have earned or will earn at least 45 credit hours by spring term, 2004, preferably at CCC. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.25 GPA and plan to enroll full time. Students must demonstrate superior academic achievements, leadership qualities, strong character, and involvement in school or community activities.

President’s Scholarship for Excellence: Honors

All Majors, Returning Students, 3.25 GPA, Honors Program
Two @ $2,000 each tuition and/or fee/book scholarships
Requirements: Returning student who have earned or will earn at least 45 credit hours from the Honors program by spring term, 2004, preferably at CCC. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.25 GPA and plan to enroll full time. Students must demonstrate superior academic achievements, leadership qualities, strong character, and involvement in school or community activities.

Clackamas Rotary Scholarship

All Majors, Returning Students, Clackamas County Residents, 2.5 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Returning CCC students who have earned or will earn 45 credit hours by spring term, 2004 and who plan to enroll full time. Must be current residents of Clackamas County. Must have and maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA.

James Streeter Memorial Scholarship

All Majors, Transfer Degree Programs, 3.0 GPA
Tuition and/or fee/book assistance (up to amount awarded) scholarship. Maybe renewed for second year if 3.0 GPA is maintained.
Requirements: Open to transfer degree attending or wanting to attend CCC. Current students must have a 3.0 GPA, provide a minimum of three letters of recommendation, two of which must be in academic field, and include an essay of no more than 100 words demonstrating the candidate’s potential for contribution to the community with a commitment to social conscience and the promotion of learning. Students returning to school after a long absence, with no academic references available, must provide four letters of recommendation, at least two from the professional arena.

Angelina and Pete Costanzo Scholarship

Automotive Majors
Tuition and/or fee/book assistance scholarship(s)
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours. Must have potential to successfully complete the program.

Automotive B-29 Scholarship

Automotive Majors
Tuition and/or fee/book assistance scholarship(s)
Requirements: New or returning students who have the potential to successfully complete the program.

Portland Swap Meet Endowed Scholarship

Automotive Majors
Tuition and/or fee/book assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours.

Brian Healy Endowed Scholarship

Automotive Majors
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours.

Marc Essig Endowed Scholarship

Automotive Majors
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours.

Jim “Rusty” Painter Business Scholarship

Business Majors, 3.0 GPA, Women
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. All qualifications being equal, preference will be given to women and minorities.

Bill Ryan Business Memorial Scholarship

Business Majors, 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional in the business field.

Harriet Hinton Bretz Scholarship

Business Technology (Office Administration) Majors, 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Students must be attending CCC for the first time or returning after a long absence to upgrade skills. Must plan to enroll for six or more credit hours and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA.

Clackamas County Legal Secretaries Association Scholarship

Business Technology (Office Assistant) Majors
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Must be attending CCC for the first time or returning after a long absence to upgrade skills. Must plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours.

Angelina and Pete Costanzo Vocational Scholarship

Building Construction/Apprenticeship Majors
Tuition and/or fee/book assistance scholarship(s)
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours. Must have potential to successfully complete the program.

Women In Construction Scholarship

Building Construction/Apprenticeship Majors, 3.0 GPA, Women
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Returning CCC students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours.

Brouillette Family Endowed Scholarship

Criminal Justice Majors, Returning Students, 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Returning students who have earned or will earn 45 credit hours by spring term 2004. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional in the law enforcement field.

Roger Rook Endowed Scholarship

Criminal Justice/Justice System Majors
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students interested in the justice system. Specific preference shall go to those interested in being lawyers, judges, prosecutors or police officers. Must plan to enroll for and maintain at least nine credit hours.

Clackamas County Sheriff’s Posse Scholarship

Criminal Justice/Justice System Majors
Tuition assistance scholarship(s)
Requirements: New or returning students who are Clackamas County residents. Financial need will be considered.

Optimize Technologies Scholarship

Drafting and Manufacturing Majors, Returning Students, 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Returning CCC students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least nine credit hours. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional in a related profession. Financial need will be considered.

Drafting Technology Scholarship

Drafting Technology Majors, Returning Students, 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Returning CCC students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional in the drafting field.

Landauer Family Scholarship

Engineering Majors (Computer, Science, etc.), 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship(s)
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. Include two letters of recommendation, one from a CCC Science faculty member and one from a CCC Mathematics faculty member, and include a handwritten paper (maximum 2 pages) on Engineering Leadership.

Terence and Lonnie Shumaker Endowed Scholarship

Family Resource Center Programs
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Must have successfully completed or have the potential to successfully complete one of the following programs: Life & Career Options, Pre-Employment Training, Young Parent Opportunity, Bridges or Gerontology Certificate and are registering for any professional/technical program at CCC. Should no student from the FRC program apply, proceeds should be used for students applying to the Drafting Technology Program.

Virginia W. Danielson Endowed Scholarship

Family Resource Center Programs
Tuition assistance scholarship(s)
Requirements: Must have successfully completed or have the potential to successfully complete one of the following programs: Life & Career Options, Pre-Employment Training, Young Parent Opportunity, Bridges or Gerontology Certificate. Include either LCOP action plan or 300-500 words essay addressing short-term and long-term objectives with plans for overcoming barriers to success and submit college placement test scores. Must plan to enroll for and maintain at least nine credit hours. Financial need will be considered.

Lynn & Wayne Hamersly Scholarship

Family Resource Center Programs
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Must have successfully completed or have the potential to successfully complete one of the following programs: Life & Career Options, Pre-Employment Training, Young Parent Opportunity or Bridges. Include a LCOP action plan or a 300-500 word essay addressing short-term and long-term objectives, which include specific plans for overcoming barriers to success, and include college placement test scores. Must plan to enroll for and maintain at least nine credit hours. Financial need will be considered.

Herb & Betty Morris Scholarship

Family Resource Center Programs
Tuition assistance scholarship(s)
Requirements: Must have successfully completed or have the potential to successfully complete Life & Career Option or Young Parent Opportunity programs. Include a LCOP action plan or a 300-500 word essay addressing short-term and long-term objectives, which include specific plans for overcoming barriers to success. Include college placement test scores. Must plan to enroll for and maintain at least nine credit hours. Financial need will be considered.

North Clackamas Rotary Scholarship

Family Resource Center Programs
Tuition and/or fee/book assistance scholarship(s)
Requirements: Must have successfully completed or have the potential to successfully complete one of the following programs: Life and Career Options, Pre-Employment Training, Young Parent Opportunity or Bridges. Must plan to enroll or be enrolled in classes compatible with a plan of action leading to economic self-sufficiency. Include a LCOP action plan or a 300-500 word essay addressing short-term and long-term objectives, which include specific plans for overcoming barriers to success. Include college placement test scores. Must plan to enroll for and maintain at least nine credit hours. Financial need will be considered.

Margaret Thiele Petti Endowed Scholarship

Family Resource Center Programs
Tuition assistance scholarship(s)
Requirements: Students must have successfully completed or have the potential to successfully complete one of the following programs: Life & Career Options, Pre-Employment Training, Young Parent Opportunity or Bridges. Must have completed at least six credit hours. Include a 300-500 word essay addressing short-term and long-term objectives with plans for overcoming barriers to success. Include college placement test scores. Must plan to enroll for and maintain at least nine credit hours. Financial need will be considered.

Clackamas County Master Gardeners Scholarship

Horticulture Majors, 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship(s)
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional in the field.

Horticulture Part-Time Scholarship

Horticulture Majors
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll for at least six credit hours.

Horticulture Club Scholarship

Horticulture Major
Tuition assistance scholarship for one term
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll full time.

R. Elaines Joines Memorial Scholarship

Horticulture Majors, 2.5 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional in the horticulture field.

Chuck Clemans Endowed Scholarship

Industrial Education Majors, Oregon City High School Graduates, 3.25 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New students who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.25 GPA. All qualifications being equal, preference will be given to Oregon City High School graduates.

Journalism Scholarship

Journalism, High School Seniors Only, 2.5 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: For high school seniors who have demonstrated an aptitude in journalism and are involved in school journalism activities. Must have and maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA. Include an example of your work with the scholarship application.

Shirley Cressler Memorial Scholarship

Life Science Majors, Returning Students, 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Must be returning students who have earned or will earn 45 credit hours by spring term 2004. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a life science faculty member.

Esther, Marilynne and Amber Keyser Scholarship

Life Science or Life Science Education Majors, Returning Students, 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Returning CCC students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. All qualifications being equal, preference will be given to women.

Gary Dirrim Scholarship

Manufacturing Majors, Returning Students, 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Returning CCC students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. Financial need will be considered.

Enoch Scholarship

Manufacturing Majors, Returning Students, 3.0 GPA
Full tuition scholarship
Requirements: Returning CCC students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least nine credit hours. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional in the manufacturing field.

Boeing Scholarship

Manufacturing Majors
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours.

Lowell & Janet Miles Scholarship

Manufacturing Majors, Returning Students, 3.0 GPA
Two full tuition scholarships
Requirements: Returning CCC students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least nine credit hours. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional in the manufacturing field. Financial need will be considered.

Clackamas County Medical Society Marilyn McCallister Memorial Scholarship

Medical Field Majors, Clackamas County Residents, 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll full time. Must be current residents of Clackamas County. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional in the medical related field.

PACC Marilyn Mccallister Memorial Scholarship

Medical Field Majors, 3.0 GPA, Extracurricular activities
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. All qualifications being equal, preference will be given to applicants involved in extracurricular activities.

Faye & Lucille Stewart Foundation Scholarship

Microelectronics Majors
Tuition assistance scholarship(s)
Requirements: New or returning students.

Microelectronics Intel Scholarship

Microelectronics Majors, 3.0 GPA
$500 each and maybe renewed if scholarship criteria is maintained
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA.

Music Scholarship

Music Majors
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll full time. Final selection determined by an audition.

Ruth Allen Memorial Nursing Scholarship

Nursing Majors, 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: First-year or second-year students who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional in the medical field.

Ruth Allen Uniform Memorial Scholarship

Nursing Majors
Uniform assistance scholarship
Requirements: First-year or second year students. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional in the medical field.

Cheryl Cooper Memorial Scholarship

Nursing Majors, 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: First-year or second-year students who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional in the medical field. Must demonstrate attributes of maturity such as reliability, commitment and perseverance. Financial need will be considered.

Clackamas County Medical Alliances Scholarship

Nursing Majors, Returning Students, Clackamas County Residents, 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Returning students who have earned or will earn 45 credit hours by spring term 2004. Must be current residents of Clackamas County. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. One of the letters of recommendation must be from a professional in the nursing field.

Zelma Gordon Endowed Scholarship

Nursing Majors, 2.75 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: First-year or second-year nursing students who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 2.75 GPA. Financial need will be considered.

Geraldine Harringtom Scholarship

Nursing Majors
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: First-year or second-year nursing students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional in the field.

The Wallwork Family Endowed Scholarship

Nursing Majors, Clackamas County Residents, 3.0 GPA, Community Service
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: First-year or second-year nursing students who plan to enroll full time. Must be current residents of Clackamas County. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. Students must demonstrate past or current commitment to community service. Financial need will be considered.

Willamette Falls Hospital Auxiliary Nursing Scholarship

Nursing Majors, 3.0 GPA
Two full tuition scholarship
Requirements: First-year or second-year nursing students who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a professional in the medical field. Financial need will be considered.

Roger Sabo Memorial Scholarship

Physics (with Calculus), Returning Students, 3.0 GPA
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Returning CCC students enrolled in Physics (with Calculus class) and who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. Financial need will be considered.

Al Pfahl Transfer Scholarship

Transferring from Clackamas Community College, High School Graduate from Clackamas County
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Must be graduating from CCC and be a high school graduate from CCC’s district. Must be majoring in education or a vocational area: i.e. agriculture, industrial technology or business administration. Must attach a copy of completed “Petition for Graduation” form (from the Registrar’s Office).

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship

Transferring from Clackamas Community College, 3.0 GPA, Extracurricular activities
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Must be graduating from CCC with a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA and have an outstanding record of community service while a student at CCC. Must have attended CCC a minimum of three consecutive terms (summer off is okay) at time of application. One of the letters of recommendation submitted must be from a faculty advisor or an official of an organization that can support activities. Students must attach a copy of completed “Petition for Graduation” form (from the Registrar’s Office).

Clackamas Rotary Transfer Scholarship

Transferring from Clackamas Community College
Tuition assistance scholarship
Requirements: Must be graduating from CCC and be a high school graduate from CCC’s district. Must submit a copy of completed “Petition for Graduation” form (from the Registrar’s Office).

The Niemeyer Scholarship

Professional Technology, Business, Health Science and Computer Science Majors, 2.5 GPA
Six @ $2,500 each and 15 @ $1,000
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA. Must have potential to successfully complete the program.

Water Technology Intel Scholarship

Water Technology Majors, 3.0 GPA
$500 each and maybe renewed if scholarship criteria is maintained
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll full time. Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA.

Angelina and Pete Costanzo Scholarship

Welding Majors
Tuition and/or fee/book assistance scholarship(s)
Requirements: New or returning students who plan to enroll for and maintain at least six credit hours. Must have potential to successfully complete the program.

These are projected available scholarships for the 2006-2007 academic year. Funds will be available for use starting Fall term 2006.

Deadline: March 13, 2006 by 5:00 p.m. All scholarship recipients will be invited to attend the scholarship recognition reception on May 23, 2006.

Thank you for your interest in applying for our scholarships. Please check the scholarship criteria carefully.

Follow the links below to learn more about the CCC Foundation Scholarship program and to print out a copy of the application. For more information about scholarships, call 503.657.6958 ext. 2373 or email chippi@clackamas.edu

How to Apply
Scholarship Application*
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Clackamas Community College
19600 South Molalla Avenue
Oregon City, Oregon 97045

503-657-6958

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