Scholarships
Welcome to the Pittsburg High School Local Scholarship Application!. Please read all instructions carefully before you begin.
Step 1: Review the application instructions and checklist
Before starting your application, review the PHS Local Scholarship Checklist and instructions to make sure you understand the requirements and have everything you need.
Step 2: Gather all required materials
Have all your documents ready in electronic format (PDF or Word) accessible through Google Drive. Your application requires the following
- One autobiographical essay
- Two letters of recommendations
- All other required supporting documents listed in the application instructions
Step 3: Complete the application in one sitting
IMPORTANT: The application does not save your progress. You MUST complete and submit the entire application in one sitting. Do not begin until you have gathered all your materials and are ready to finish.
Step 4: Submit your completed application by the deadline.
Your completed application and all required supporting documents must be submitted by:
December 31, 2026 11:59 PM -NO EXCEPTIONS!!!
in order to be considered for the Pittsburg High School Local Scholarship. Also, if you cannot access the link please try to log in from your personal Gmail account.
Important Reminders
- Request your two letters of recommendation early. Teachers and other recommenders may not be available during school holidays.
- The link can only be accessed through your PUSD school email
- Double check to make sure you have included all required documents before submitting your application.
Please plan ahead and give yourself enough time to complete the application and gather all required materials. We want you to have the best opportunity to be considered for these scholarships!
PHS Local Scholarship
PHS Local Scholarship
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Copy and paste this template on your own google sheet to keep track of the scholarships you apply to!
- CSU Scholarships
Check if the college you are applying to has a separate scholarship application process!
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UC ScholarshipsCheck if the college you are applying to has a separate scholarship application process!
- SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNDOCUMENTED STUDENTS- Immigrants Rising list
Check out these other free scholarship sites!
