| Dr. Marguerite C. Regan Envisionary of the Year |
| A native of Chicago, Dr. Marguerite C. Regan was a high school social studies teacher and department chairperson in the Chicago Public School System before becoming Envision’s Dean of Academic Affairs. She was a passionate believer in experiential learning and, for more than 20 years before her passing, helped to develop cutting-edge curriculum for Envision’s career and leadership programs. We have named this scholarship in Dr. Regan’s honor. In addition to strong credentials in our base criteria, the scholarship will be awarded to a student showing passion for learning, meeting the academic requirements, and demonstrating need. |
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| Change Agent of the Year |
The Change Agent of the Year scholarship will be awarded to a student who exudes a desire for continuous improvement and has a demonstrated track record of success in influencing and leading within their community. In addition to strong credentials in our base criteria, the awardee must meet prescribed academic requirements and demonstrate need.
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| Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell East Palo Alto Academy Scholarship |
| The scholarship was created to honor Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell (Ret.). Judge Cordell enjoyed an impressive 40-plus year career, during which she worked to further diversity and champion civil rights while serving as a Superior Court judge in Santa Clara County, the Vice Provost and Special Counselor to the President for Campus Relations at Stanford University, as an elected member on the Palo Alto City Council, and as the Independent Police Auditor for the City of San Jose. In addition to strong credentials in our base criteria, the scholarship will be awarded to a student from East Palo Alto Academy who demonstrates a passion for learning and interest in pursuing a career in law. |
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| James Giordano Neuroethics Scholar |
| Professor James Giordano's unwavering dedication to the advancement of brain science is clearly demonstrated over his 30+ years of work in academia, industry, and government. He is also committed to student development and mentorship – specifically in the areas of ethics and science. The James Giordano Neuroethics scholar will have demonstrated interest in brain health as well as the development of character. In addition to strong credentials in our base criteria, the awardee will have met prescribed academic criteria and demonstrated need. |
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| Ranjit Sidhu Gear Up Leader |
| Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) focuses on college awareness and early intervention in populations with high financial need. Named after the current President and CEO of the National Council for Community and Education Partnerships, Ranjit Sidhu, the GEAR UP scholar must possess strong credentials in our base criteria and have demonstrated the motivation to increase their and their peers’ chances to succeed in college and beyond. |
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| QuestBridge Law Fellows/Stanford Law School |
| QuestBridge's mission is to connect high-achieving students from low-income backgrounds with educational and scholarship opportunities at leading post-secondary institutions across the United States. Envision's QuestBridge College Prep Scholars attend the Intensive Law & Trial program – developed in collaboration with Stanford Law School. This award is only given to QuestBridge students. |
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| Drs. Poffenberger and Lowe Future Emergency Medical Leaders |
| The Poffenberger and Lowe scholars have a passion for medicine and humanity. In addition to strong credentials in our base criteria, these scholars have demonstrated interests in health and medicine, with a desire to focus on emergency medical care. |
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| Dinehart Sustainable Development Scholars |
| Committed to finding innovative, cost-effective answers to the world’s most pressing problems, the Dinehart Sustainable Development scholars must possess strong credentials in our base criteria and have demonstrated interest in saving the world one inventive, sustainable solution at a time. |
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Partial Scholarships
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| 20 Under 20 Impact Scholars |
| Impact is defined as an ability to exert a strong influence on a person or object. In addition to strong credentials in our base criteria, Envision's 20 Under 20 Impact scholars have all exerted a positive influence on their surroundings. |
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| Now I Know Scholars |
| In a rapidly evolving 21st century, adaptation to change is a requirement for success. In addition to strong credentials in our base criteria, Envision's Now I Know scholars have each exhibited a willingness to learn from prior experiences. |
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| Envision Career Pioneers |
| Envision is committed to helping students identify existing and emerging careers that align with their passions. In addition to strong credentials in our base criteria, Career Pioneers have a demonstrated focus on determining their career interests. |