Each spring APAL awards a scholarship to a student who will be starting college or other post high school training from an accredited institution in following academic year.
- More than one scholarship may be given. The amounts of the awards may vary but will not exceed $500.00.
- Applicants must be graduating seniors enrolled in the Albany Unified School District. Preference will be given to current or former members of the Albany Police Activities League.
- Awards will be based on:
- Leadership
- Character reference (1 letter)
- Participation in clubs/organizations in leadership capacities
- Community service
- An effective written essay describing your interests and current activities, as well as your plans for your continuing education and future goals. All essays require a handwritten signature.
- Applicants must submit a completed application within the deadline frame specified in the application. Late applications are not accepted. The deadline to submit the application is May 8, 2023.
- Applications must be returned to the Scholarship Committee, Albany Police Activities League, 1000 San Pablo Ave. Albany CA 94706.
- The members of the Albany Police Activities League scholarship committee will select the recipients.
- Final selections will be announced by May 22, 2023. Recipients will be notified by email. An official letter of notification will be mailed soon thereafter.
- Upon receipt of an official notice of enrollment for the fall semester, a check for the Scholarship amount will be issued. Request for payment must be received no later than Wednesday, November 1, 2023.
Previous Recipients Include:
2007 Tracy Hua
2009 Yesenia Vasquez
2010 Ceylan Yagmur
2011 Brandon Bushby
2011 Amanda Seaborne
2012 Garrett Krebs
2012 Ruben Villasenor
2013 Kymberly Ikeda
2014 Anna Lee
2016 Jack Ely
2017 Cody Rapella
2018 Josh Tang
2020 Allison Marten
2021 none
2022 Ben Tang
2022 Alyssa Cheung
2022 Maggie Paulovich