Scholarships

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Fresno Unified Scholarship

The Foundation is here to help all of our students achieve their full potential by nurturing their interests, intellect, and leadership abilities.
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Fresno Unified Community Scholarship

Contribute to the Community Scholarship fund, and be recognized with your name on the community list.
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Jim Newton Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship honors Jim Newton, a respected principal at Carver, Malloch, Burroughs, and Susan B. Anthony elementary schools.
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Tim Liles Scholarships

Sunnyside High School Principal Tim Liles supported all students and their efforts to contribute to the world around them.
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Establish Your Own Scholarship or Award

Learn how you can make a difference by creating your own scholarship or award for Fresno Unified Students.

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The Joy A. and Gayland P. Smith Teaching Award at Roosevelt High School

This annual award honors a Roosevelt High teacher who has made an outstanding impact.
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Impact in Action

Award Recipients

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  • Awardees, Stories of Impact
2023 Joy A & Gayland P Smith Influential Teacher Award Winner, David Munoz

I felt on top of the world when they called my name at Roosevelt High School’s Senior Award Banquet. I also couldn’t believe it. I was caught off guard because […]

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  • Awardees, Stories of Impact, Student Voices
Donaldo Barraza, Fresno High School, 2023 award winner of the first Jim Newton Memorial Scholarship

My life changed at 15 years old.  My aunt told me he was no longer with us.  When I was a freshman at Fresno High, my father was deported to […]

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  • Awardees, Stories of Impact, Student Voices
Samaria Simpson, $10,000 Foundation for Fresno Unified Schools, and Giving Tuesday scholarship winner!

I didn’t know how this was going to happen. I grew up quickly in life! In elementary school, my grandmother and my best friend passed away, and my mom was […]

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