Scholarship Opportunities
Fall Scholarships:
Guadalupe Sanchez De Hernandez Scholarship
Established in memory of Guadalupe Sanchez De Hernandez, this scholarship is awarded each fall & spring to Teacher TRAC students who are non-native English speakers. Applications were emailed to Teacher TRAC Students, contact teachertrac@cerritos.edu for application. Semester Award - $500
Application Due Mid October, Teacher TRAC students will receive an email with the application.
Cerritos College Retired Faculty Association (CCRFA) Teacher TRAC Scholarship
Established by the Cerritos College Retired Faculty Association, this scholarship is awarded to a student newly admitted into the Teacher TRAC program and is based on letter of application, overall GPA, financial need, and school and community involvement. Applications were emailed to Teacher TRAC Students, contact teachertrac@cerritos.edu for application. Annual Award - $1,500
Application Due Mid October, New Teacher TRAC students will receive application at Orientation.
Teacher TRAC Founders Scholarship
This scholarship was created by Teacher TRAC’s founding director, Sue Parsons, in honor of her mother, Anna Belle Parsons Radcliffe. Anna Belle was a passionate advocate for education who began her own college journey at Long Beach City College as a re-entry student. In recognition of her legacy, this scholarship supports Teacher TRAC students who are re-entry students, parents, or both—continuing her spirit of determination and love for learning. Annual Award - $500
Application Due Mid October, New Teacher TRAC students will receive application at Orientation.
Spring Scholarships:
Guadalupe Sanchez De Hernandez Scholarship
Established in memory of Guadalupe Sanchez De Hernandez, this scholarship is awarded each fall & spring to Teacher TRAC students who are non-native English speakers. Applications were emailed to Teacher TRAC Students, contact teachertrac@cerritos.edu for application. Semester Award - $500
Application Period: March - April. Teacher TRAC students will receive deadline details via email.
Teacher TRAC Transfer Scholarships
Teacher TRAC awards several transfer scholarships annually. To qualify for the Spring cycle, you must be a Teacher TRAC student transferring to a university within the current academic year.
Application Period: March - April. Teacher TRAC students will receive eligibility details via email.
The scholarship recipients will be announced at our Teacher TRAC Recognition Ceremony.
Additional Scholarships:
National Association of Community Colleges Teacher Education Program Scholarships:
Website: NACCTEP Scholarships
Cerritos College Financial Aid Scholarships:
Website: Cerritos College Financial Aid Scholarships
Cerritos College Foundation Scholarships:
Website: Cerritos College Foundation Scholarships
Scholarships: Find Money for College:
Website: www.scholarships.com