Cal Coast Cares Foundation is pleased to announce a scholarship award program to collegebound high school seniors residing in San Diego and/or Riverside counties. The scholarship is in honor of James L. McPheters who retired after 21 years as California Coast’s President/CEO, and for California Coast Credit Union which has been serving members for 90 years.
A. To be eligible, a graduating high school senior must:
- Be a member of California Coast Credit Union, or the child, grandchild or legal ward of a member, in good standing.
- Reside in San Diego and/or Riverside counties.
- Have a cumulative high school grade point average, or equivalent, of at least 3.0 on a scale of 0 - 4.0. An official transcript (sealed) is required. Copies of official transcripts are not acceptable.
- Have applied or been accepted to attend an accredited college or university on a full-time basis. Submit a scholarship application packet with all required components to Cal Coast Cares Foundation, postmarked no later than April 7, 2019. – no exceptions will be made. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
B. Each scholarship will be payable no later than December 31, 2019.
C. The award will be determined by the Scholarship Selection Awards Committee appointed by the Cal Coast Cares Foundation Board.
D. The recipient’s name and photograph may be used for public relations efforts with the recipient, parent/guardian’s approval.
E. The Scholarship Selection Awards Committee will rely on information provided from the student’s current school in the selection process.
F. Credit union staff, officials and their families are not eligible to participate in the scholarship program.
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