Eligibility / Criteria
1Eligibility Requirements for 2020 Fortuna Tierra Club Scholarships
Please note that eligibility requirements, the application, and application process have been changed for the 2021 scholarship cycle. These changes supersede any previously published eligibility requirements, applications or processes.
For High School Students:
Students must be graduating in the spring of 2020 from Ridgway Secondary School or, if home schooled, receiving their diploma in the spring of 2021 after attending Ridgway Secondary School for their specials. The current year graduates must be in the process of pursuing higher education at a university, community college, technical/trade school or special needs institution.
For Continuing Students:
All previous graduates of Ridgway Secondary School who are in the process of pursuing higher education at a university, community college, technical/trade school or special needs institution are eligible to apply for Continuing Student Scholarships.
Evaluation Criteria
Since scholarships are determined on a number of factors including academic achievement, extracurricular activities, financial need and the quality of the application itself, determination of the number and value of the scholarships as well as the recipients of the scholarships is at the sole discretion of the Fortuna Tierra Club.
Please note that eligibility requirements, the application, and application process have been changed for the 2021 scholarship cycle. These changes supersede any previously published eligibility requirements, applications or processes.
For High School Students:
Students must be graduating in the spring of 2020 from Ridgway Secondary School or, if home schooled, receiving their diploma in the spring of 2021 after attending Ridgway Secondary School for their specials. The current year graduates must be in the process of pursuing higher education at a university, community college, technical/trade school or special needs institution.
For Continuing Students:
All previous graduates of Ridgway Secondary School who are in the process of pursuing higher education at a university, community college, technical/trade school or special needs institution are eligible to apply for Continuing Student Scholarships.
Evaluation Criteria
Since scholarships are determined on a number of factors including academic achievement, extracurricular activities, financial need and the quality of the application itself, determination of the number and value of the scholarships as well as the recipients of the scholarships is at the sole discretion of the Fortuna Tierra Club.