| Deadline: Feb. 1, 2022 |
| The YumaCats are the University of Arizona Alumni Chapter based in Yuma, Arizona. Our mission is to provide more opportunities for the best and brightest students from our region to be able to attend UA. With funds raised locally, we provide first-year scholarships for Yuma area students attending UA. Scholarship amounts vary, for the 2021-22 academic year they ranged from $1,500 to $7,500. Students ranking within the top 3 of their class are guaranteed a YumaCats scholarship. YumaCats Freshman Scholarship Requirements: 2022 graduating Senior from any Yuma area High School (Antelope, Cibola, Gila Ridge, Harvest Prep, Kofa, San Luis, Yuma Catholic, Yuma, YPIC, Vista) or who was homeschooled in the Yuma area. Yuma County Resident US Citizen or Permanent Resident High School Cumulative GPA: 3.5 minimum (unweighted) Enrolling at UA full-time in Fall 2022 Freshman Scholarship Deadline: February 1, 2022 YumaCats Transfer Student Scholarship Requirements: Yuma County Resident US Citizen or Permanent Resident College Cumulative GPA: 3.0 minimum Arizona Western College student who has graduated from any Yuma area HS (Antelope, Cibola, Gila Ridge, Harvest Prep, Kofa, San Luis, Yuma Catholic, Yuma, YPIC, Vista) or who was homeschooled in the Yuma area. Enrolling at UA full-time for the first time in Fall 2022 Transfer Scholarship Deadline: March 14, 2022 Both scholarship applications can be found on UA’s Scholarship Universe. Students must be admitted to UA and have a UA Net ID established to access Scholarship Universe. Three personal references will also be required. Students guides are available for any questions around this process. If you have any questions, please contact: Raquel Isaacson YumaCats Scholarship Chair yumacats.scholarships@gmail.com (520) 465-4265 We are grateful to our YumaCats alumni and supporters as we ask for help. If you know of an individual or local business who would like to donate funds to the scholarship program please reach out to Mike, Lucy or Regina. We are hoping to replace some of the lost license plate funds with personal and business donations. Mike Pancrazi: (928) 210-1636 Lucy Valencia: (928) 247-0975 (*Fluent in Spanish if needed) Regina Twomey: (928) 246-3861 Thank you for your help and support! Bear Down!  |
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