High school scholarships

2022 Scholars:

VC JACL is currently accepting applications for its 2023 scholarships!  For local high school students, you can submit a paper application, which should be available through your high school, or an electronic application, available here.

Applications are due MARCH 3, 2023.  

JACL National Scholarships

For high school and college students who are currently active members of JACL, you there are also opportunities to apply for the JACL national scholarships. Please note that this year's scholarships are now open and due either MARCH 6, 2023 or APRIL 3, 2023 (depending on whether you are an entering freshman or continuing college student).

Interested in donating to our scholarship program?

Please email us at venturacountyjacl@gmail.com if you are interested in donating to our scholarship fund or creating a named scholarship in honor of yourself or a loved one. We work hard to support our local students in their academic endeavors and your support is always welcome.

We are proud to announce our 2022 scholars are:
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The Hitoshi "Harry" Kajihara Memorial Scholarship:
Carter Kawaguchi (Newbury Park High School)

The Yosh Katsura Memorial Scholarship
Noah Browne (Foothill Technology High School)

Dr. Tom Taketa Memorial Scholarship:
Kiena Tan (Buena High School)