California Credit Union Announces Third Annual College Scholarship Program.GLENDALE, Calif. -- California Credit Union (CCU CCU abbr. 1. coronary care unit 2. critical care unit CCU critical care unit. CCU Critical care unit, see there ) is pleased to announce the third annual college scholarship program for graduating high school seniors in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County schools and for students of Los Angeles County community colleges that are transferring to a 4-year college. The credit union will award $1,000 scholarships to 35 deserving students to help them defray de·fray tr.v. de·frayed, de·fray·ing, de·frays To undertake the payment of (costs or expenses); pay. [French défrayer, from Old French desfrayer : des-, the expenses of a college education. "Begun in 2005, the California Credit Union College Scholarship Program has been a great success," CCU President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Ron McDaniel noted. "For the first time, students of any Los Angeles County community college moving to a four-year institution now qualify for the program. We are proud to have this opportunity to support these students in their continued pursuit of higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. ." Scholarships are open to any graduating high school senior in Los Angeles County or any Los Angeles County community college student transferring to a 4-year college. Applicants must have a minimum GPA GPA abbr. grade point average Noun 1. GPA - a measure of a student's academic achievement at a college or university; calculated by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number attempted of 3.0 and must attend an accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. college or university in 2007. Students do not need to be current members of CCU. Applications must be received no later than Saturday, March 31, 2007. Awards will be announced no later than 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 15, 2007. Applications are available at any CCU branch or online at www.californiacu.org. Since being chartered more than 75 years ago by a small group of Los Angeles teachers, the education-related community has built California Credit Union into a billion-dollar federally insured financial institution. CCU is a not-for-profit financial services institution serving nearly 80,000 members with 10 convenient branch locations throughout Los Angeles County. Membership is open to schools, school-related organizations and individuals in the California private and public education community. More information about CCU is available by calling 800-334-8788 or by visiting our website at www.californiacu.org. |
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