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Reno Central Rotary Scholarship

The deadline to apply via the online application is March 8.

Annually, The Reno Rotary club offers four-year college scholarships to graduating seniors from Hug and Wooster High Schools.

The Reno Central Rotary Scholarship is a one-time $1,500 award, with the opportunity for the scholarship to be renewed with reapplication.

You are eligible to apply for this award if:

  • you are a senior graduating from Hug or Wooster High School in Washoe County, Nevada
  • you have a minimum GPA of 3.2
  • you will attend college full-time in the fall of the application year and agree to maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0
  • your family income shows a need for tuition assistance
  • you have a minimum composite SAT of 1100 or 21/ACT score
  • you agree to maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA and submit an unofficial copy of transcripts at the end of each semester they are receiving an award

Along with this application, you’ll be required to attach:

  • Transcript
  • SAT or ACT score report
  • Résumé
  • One letter of recommendation from a teacher
  • One-page essay telling the selection committee why you have chosen your course of study and what you hope to accomplish with your education