Awards supported by TSF Endowment Fund

Scholarship applicants must be Trinity High School seniors, unless otherwise noted, who have attended THS two years or more. Applicants are to be responsible, reliable, hard working and of good moral character.

Dean Addison Scholarship - GPA of 2.0 or better and have been involved in school activities.

Ralph Beamer Memorial Scholarship - GPA of 2.5 or better. FFA involvement, either past or present, and goal to obtain a degree in agriculture, ag education or education.

Robert R. Breeden Scholarship - GPA of 3.0 or better with an active interest in service within the medical profession.

Leone Irene Costa Scholarship - GPA of 2.0 or better with a career goal of college or vocational education consideration.

Herbert and Frances Smith Day Scholarship - GPA of 2.5 or better with a desire for an education beyond high school. Consideration given to a senior with an education/teaching interest.

K. C. Forbes Memorial Scholarship - GPA of 2.75 or better with a disposition/ goal to obtain a degree in education and/or speech therapy.

Kyle Fields Jepsen Memorial Scholarship - GPA of 2.5 or better with an active interest in self-improvement and is caring and considerate of others.

Thomas J. Ludden Leadership Scholarship - GPA of 2.5 or better who is amiable, diligent and has been an active participant in student body leadership activities, athletics, classes, or clubs.

Adrienne Marceau - Thomas Scholarship - GPA of 2.0 or better with a desire for an education beyond high school.

John Stanley Martin Scholarship - GPA of 2.75 or better with an active interest in journalism or English.

Mary T. Meckel Memorial Scholarship - GPA of 3.0 or better and is a good character and citizenship who wishes/plans to attend a four year college.

Leonard & Florence Morris Scholarship - GPA of 2.5 or better. Student to have an active interest in history and has demonstrated good citizenship and character.

Jesse Murdock III -EVC Scholarship - GPA of 2.5 or better. Student to be an active participant in campus activities and willing to work for career goal.

Glen Peters Scholarship - GPA of 2.5 or better who intends to major in science, math or education.

Tracy Plew Scholarship - GPA of 2.0 or better. Awarded to graduating THS senior. Candidates must have above average academic standards; preference will be given to students who express an insterest in Performing Arts, Visual Arts and/or Writing. Two part award.

Lonnie Pool Scholarship - GPA of 2.5 or better. Have an active interest in aviation - design, development, production, operation, or use of aircraft.

Thelma Riordan Scholarship - GPA of 2.0 or better with a career goal in to obtain a college degree or a vocational education certificate.

Norma Wilson Shuh Scholarship in English - A top English student over their four years at THS. Recipient to have a goal to obtain in a degree in English. Recommendation of English department suggested.

Phil Stewart Memorial Scholarship - GPA of 3.0 or better with an active interest in language arts. Student must be an active participant in a full range of school activities.

Herbert W. & Frances Smith Day Memorial Scholarship

Upper Division Scholarship Awards - GPA of 2.5 or better, Trinity High graduate having completed 56 (or equivalent) semester units and to attend/attending a four year college.

PURPOSE: To provide meaningful scholarships for worthy Trinity High School District students to attend accredited institutions of higher learning or vocational schools.

OBJECTIVE: To develop a meaningful scholarship program/fund in order to extend financial aid to all worthy District high school students.

MEMBERSHIP: Three Member Classes

INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS: Fourteen local social, fraternal, and service clubs who award scholarships through TSF.

DIRECTORS: Fifteen in number. Eleven elected, four appointed. Three certificated high school staff and one community member. No employees, no compensation to Officers or Directors. The Directors donate approximately eight hundred fifty volunteer hours each year.

37 38 YEAR RECORD: $844,550 awarded to 1,184 deserving Trinity County young people.

2009 PROGRAM: $42,400 to 55 recipients.

ENDOWMENT: Perpetual Endowment Account uses only the interest/dividends to fund scholarships

Contributions to Trinity Scholarship Foundation

Memorial, gifts, memberships can be made in any amount and are accepted by:
Trinity Scholarship Foundation
P.O. box 2000
Weaverville, CA 96093
Make checks payable to Trinity Scholarship Foundation
The three classes of yearly membership are:
Special Members:
Those contributing no less than $10.00 per year
Sponsor Members:
Those contributing no less than $50.00 per year
LIfe Members:
Those contributing $1,000.00 or more
(may be paid at 100.00 a year over a ten year period)

Thomas J Ludden, President
John McClurg, Vice-President
Jean Ann Horstman, Secretary
Kent Ravenscroft, Treasurer
Laurel Edwards
James French
Jaime Green
Gail Hardwood
Eric Heryford
Patty Hymas
John Letton
Kathleen Lynch
Karen Metcalf
Patricia Powell
Debra Robison