Vision:

The Nor-Cal Retired Coaches Association (RCA) vision is to assist deserving young high school student athletes from Northern California communities in achieving a post-secondary education.  As trustees of the Nor-Cal RCA, we will award scholarships to deserving, graduating high school student athletes to assist them in pursuing educational opportunities at accredited colleges, universities or technical/trade institutions.

Award Amount: $2,000 (multiple awards)

Description:

Eligibility criteria:

• Must be graduating from a high school in Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama or Trinity County in 2024-25.

• Student must have participated in at least two seasons of Varsity Level, CIF sport(s) while in high school (traveling teams not connected to high school do not qualify).  The two seasons do not have to be in the same sport.

• Minimum GPA of 2.75

• Must plan to attend an accredited college or technical/trade institution in 2025-26 (if you plan to pursue a "gap" year right after high school, contact The NorCal Retired Coaches Association at norcalrca7@gmail.com)

• You do NOT need to participate in athletics in college

A member of the Nor-Cal RCA will be assigned to each scholarship recipient for the period of the scholarship in order to mentor/assist the student as needed while in college.  Each recipient will be recognized at a Nor-Cal RCA function.

Begin Accepting Applications Date: 2026 Scholarship Application TBA

Deadline Date (PST Time Zone): 2026 Scholarship Application TBA

Scholarship Application: 2026 Scholarship Application TBA