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​The Juanita Haugen Scholarship application deadline is Monday, Feb 24

Community of Character Scholarship features good character and service to the home, school and community.

The Juanita Haugen Scholarship application deadline is Monday, February 24, 2025.

The Community of Character Collaborative invites all High School seniors attending Pleasanton Unified School District schools to apply for the annual Juanita Haugen Memorial Scholarship.

Long time school board member, trustee and president of the Pleasanton Unified School District, Juanita Haugen inspired the Pleasanton Community of Character initiative. In her honor, annual $1,000 scholarships will recognize students who have a strong record of civic engagement and have demonstrated exceptional character by role modeling the traits of Compassion, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, and Self-Discipline.

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Awards will be presented to students in each of Pleasanton’s three high schools, last year 11 scholarships were awarded due to successful fundraising. Applications are being taken for Foothill and Amador Valley and Village High School students.

Applications and guidelines are available online at www.CommunityofCharacter.org (Click on “Scholarships” and download the Application”. The deadline to apply is Monday, Feb 24, 2025. Selections will be announced approximately a month after the deadline.

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