Scott Crosbie Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship was founded in 2013 in memory of Scott Crosbie, beloved son of Past President and Woman of the Year, Heidi Crosbie. Scott had a passion for higher education and the sciences. He was working and earning his way to a Doctorate degree at UC Davis.

Read more about Scott here

Requirements and qualifications: 

  • Be pursuing a college degree or technical training certification in the areas of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), Mental Health, or Veterinary Science

  • Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale

  • Community Service/volunteer experience 

  • Planning to attend a two (2) or four (4) year college or university, Vocational or Trade School in the upcoming academic year

  • Graduating high school senior

  • Must reside or attend school in Greater Sacramento (Sacramento, Placer, Yolo Counties)

 

To apply:

  1. Applicants must fill out the application by making a personal copy of the document.

  2. Essay #1: Community service essay:

    Active 20-30’s mission is “Providing young adults an opportunity for personal growth, friendships, and leadership development while improving the quality of life for the underserved children in our communities.”

    Please describe how you have embodied this mission through your community service work. Please provide specific examples. What did others gain from your service? What did you gain from your service?

  3. Essay #2: The Active 20-30 Club is comprised of members with a variety of educational backgrounds and careers. What are your college plans and career goals? What made you choose your major and what attributes do you have that would make you a great professional in your chosen field?

  4. Submit a copy of high school transcripts. Unofficial copies accepted.

  5. Verification of community service hours. Use this form.

  6. Optional: Letter of Recommendation(s). Applicants may submit up to two letters of recommendation from individuals who are not related to the applicant.

  7. Upload all documents to this submission form.