Stan Daily Scholarship
The Stan Daily Scholarship is offered to students living in the Pleasant Valley area, including Camarillo, Somis and the Santa Rosa Valley. An award of $1,000 may be given to the graduating senior who produces the best piece of original research (750 words) related to the history of the Pleasant Valley area. Past essays have been about local people, places and events. Refer to awardees' essays, shown below, to view examples of previous winners’ essays. For further information, phone 805-482-3660 to leave a message or 'Contact Us' ('Send us a Message:' shown at the bottom of this page).
Students interested in entering the competition:
The deadline for submission is April 29, 2024
Email submissions to: pvhmag@gmail.com
The 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018 scholarship awardees are:
2023: Robert McDonough
2021: Brandee Anderson
2020: Madison Mok
2019: Carson Anderson
2018: Luke VanKeersbilck
The awardees' essays are shown below:
Awardee Robert “Robbie” McDonough
A graduate of Adolfo Camarillo High School, he will be attending CSU Maritime Academy pursuing a Marine Engineering Technology degree
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2023 Daily Scholarship Essay Runner-Up
Awardee Ani Astvasadoorian
A graduate of Adolfo Camarillo High School, she will be attending the UC, San Diego (UCSD) in the fall majoring in Literatures in English
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Awardee Brandee Anderson
A graduate of Adolfo Camarillo High School, will first be attending Ventura College, fall of 2021
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2021 Daily Scholarship Essay Runner-Up
Awardee Jacob Speth
A graduate of Adolfo Camarillo High School, will attend University of North Texas, fall of 2021, majoring in Music Performance
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2021 Daily Scholarship Essay Runner-Up
Awardee Melissa Moore
A graduate of Adolfo Camarillo High School, will attend Moorpark College, fall of 2021, majoring in Finance
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Awardee Madison Mok
A graduate of Oaks Christian High School, will attend Williams College in Massachusetts, fall of 2020
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Awardee Carson Anderson
A graduate of Adolfo Camarillo High School, will attend William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri on a football scholarship.
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Awardee Luke VanKeersbilck
A graduate of Adolfo Camarillo High School Class of 2018, Luke will attend California Lutheran University, fall of 2019.
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