Scholarships

WAA Scholarships

Oakland High School’s Wildcats Alumni Association serves to maintain the enduring relationship of its alumni to their alma mater and each other, and to provide support for the well-being of the Oakland High School community. Each year Oakland High School’s Wildcats Alumni Association (WAA) designates a specific number of scholarships to be awarded to qualified graduating seniors. This year WAA will be awarding a $4000 Alden McElrath Wildcats Alumni Scholarship, two $500 Gee-Baranco Family Scholarship, and one $500 OHS Class of 1970 Scholarship. In addition, one $1,000 John Curtiss Scholarship for Journalism and Communications will be awarded to a student with an aspiration in Journalism/Communications. The scholarship application form can be downloaded here.


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2023 Recipients

Myra Estrada

College:
University of California at Berkeley

Intended Major or Focus:
Sociology

Scholarship:
Alden McElrath Scholarship

Megan Chu

College:
University of California at Berkeley

Intended Major or Focus:
Undeclared

Scholarship:
John Curtiss Scholarship

Carrie Giang

College:
Stanford University

Intended Major or Focus:
Economics

Scholarship:
Class of 1970 Scholarship

Joshua Clark

College:
Lewis & Clark College

Intended Major or Focus:
Criminal Justice

Scholarship:
Gee-Baranco Family Scholarship

Elizabeth Feng

College:
University of California at Berkeley

Intended Major or Focus:
Data Science

Scholarship:
Gee-Baranco Family Scholarship

Huiying Huang

College:
University of California at San Diego

Intended Major or Focus:
Human Biology

Scholarship:
Gee-Baranco Family Scholarship

Aileen Xie

College:
University of California at Irvine

Intended Major or Focus:
Urban Studies

Scholarship:
Gee-Baranco Family Scholarship