Alumni Foundation Scholarships

How we fund scholarships

who is eligible for scholarshps

Scholarships are funded through generous donations of our members and other alumni as well as sales of merchandise at WHS events and reunions.

who is eligible for scholarshps

Scholarships are only available to graduating Seniors of Washington High School

how are scholarships awarded

what is the total value awarded each year?

Scholarship awards are announced at the Seniors Awards Night ceremony. The Foundation then coordinates with awardees to distribute funds at a later time.

what is the total value awarded each year?

While the amount varies from year to year depending on applications and fundraising, the Alumni Foundation is proud to have awarded 16 scholarships to graduates of the

Class of 2024 totaling $10,000!

Scholarship Recipients

Class of 2024

Alumni Foundation School Service Scholarship for Service and Leadership

Mahrosh Burhan ($500) - San Jose State University; Business - Finance

Thaneesha Singh ($500) - San Jose State University; Data Science

Trina Ta ($500) - Ohlone College; Biology - Genetics

Belinda Anne Williams Biological Sciences Scholarship

Tamanna Gandhi ($1,000) - UC San Diego; Human Bilogy

Nitika Sathiya ($1,000) - UC Davis; Civil Engineering

Carrie Nunes Community Service Scholarship

Annie Bui ($1,000)

Neha Nabar ($1,000) - Brown University; Cognitive Neuroscience & Public Health

Fred Brower-Doug Ely Memorial Journalism/Publications Scholarship

Gillian Kaplan ($500)

John Woodcock Memorial Athletic Scholarship

Sarah Gilbert ($500)

Kristen Jang ($500) - Cal State Fullerton

Mike Jacinto Team Player Scholarship

Shristi Bandyopadhyay ($1,000) - UC San Diego; Molecular & Cell Biology

Siri Pedapenki ($1,000)

Steve Avilla Automotive Careers Scholarship

Samuel Rivero Molina ($500)

Steve Barnett Scholarship

Evan Dang ($500) - Babson College; Business Administration/Finance & Entrepreneurship

Adit Doppa ($500) - Purdue University; Cybersecurity

Herona Shiferaw ($500) - Howard University