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Betty Nelson Career Technical Scholarship (District wide)

Recognizing the talents of students who complete high school with the intention of becoming productive members of society through careers that do not require a four-year college degree.

  • Amount of Scholarship: $500 (Amount may vary according to earnings)
  • Number Offered Each Year:   In most years four scholarships are awarded.  One to each DCSD high school.
  • Deadline: Online applications are due on March 1st by 11:59 P.M.
  • Need Basis: Given consideration
  • Qualifications: graduating DCSD senior, regular attendance, extracurriculars, intention to attend a career technical training program.
  • Students entering a four-year college are not eligible.
  • Obligations: Letter of recommendation from DCSD teacher in the career-technical program, and eventual enrollment in an accredited 2- or 3-year career-technical training program.

Contact your high school guidance counselor office