Community Corner
Juanita Haugen Scholarship Applications are due soon
Community of Character scholarships are based on character and community service
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.
An award will be presented to a student in each of Pleasanton’s three high schools. Applications are being taken for Foothill and Amador Valley students, Village will be presented at a later date.
Applications and guidelines are available online at www.CommunityofCharacter.org (Click on “Scholarships” and download the Application”. The deadline to apply is Monday, February 7, 2022. Selections will be announced approximately a month after the deadline.
