For 2019, the Foundation received a record number of applications from all affiliates, and awarded thirteen $1,200 scholarships: ten scholarships and three awards for Best Essays.
Bakersfield CA - Stockdale High School
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Martha Manriquez, CSU Employees Union Chapter 310
Selected University/College: Middlebury College
Emeryville CA - Berkeley High School
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Anesha Williams, SEIU Local 1000 DLC 744
Selected University/College: UC Berkeley
Vallejo CA - Jesse Bethel High School
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Marti-Ann Jeto, SEIU Local 1000 DLC 751
Selected University/College: Napa Valley College
Challenge CA - Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Talina Hagler, SEIU Local 1000 DLC 794
Selected University/College: Sonoma State University
Nipomo CA - Nipomo High School
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Kristal Slover, CSU Employees Union Chapter 316
Selected University/College: Cal State Fullerton
Monrovia CA - Monrovia High School
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Albert Jones, California State Retirees Chapter 9
Selected University/College: Howard University
San Pedro - Mary Star High School
Redlands, CA - Redlands High School
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Ji Zou, CSU Employees Union Chapter 320
Selected University/College: UC Riverside
Eureka, CA - Saint Bernard's Academy
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Jacqueline Watts, Association of California State Supervisors Chapter 504
Norwalk CA - Gahr High School
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Goodness Izima, SEIU Local 1000 DLC 723
Selected University/College: Grand Canyon University
Sacramento CA - CK McClatchy High School
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Ashley Nubla, Association of California State Supervisors Chapter 503
Sacramento CA - Sacramento Charter High School
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Shoron Verdun, California State Retirees Chapter 2
Selected University/College: Hampton University