Scholarship: Carlsbad Education Foundation Senior Scholarships - Applications OPEN February 11th!! CLOSE: March 19, 2026
Posted Date: 02/26/26 (01:07 PM)
Scholarships for Graduating Seniors!
Applications Open February 11, 2026
Applications Close March 19, 2026The Senior Scholarship Program awards scholarships to exceptional seniors from CUSD who are furthering their education at an accredited U.S. university, college, technical, or vocational school in the 2026-27 academic year. Eligible seniors in the class of 2026 may apply to receive one of our college scholarships ranging from $2,500 – $10,000!
Carlsbad Educational Foundation’s senior scholarship awards are intended to encourage students to pursue a career in their selected field of study.
Multiple generous scholarships totaling up to $60,000 are available to high school seniors in the Carlsbad Unified School District who have been involved in a Foundation-funded or supported program and who meet the eligibility requirements. Approximately one-third of the scholarships will be awarded specifically to need-based applicants.
CEF has partnered with the Judith Campbell Educational & Community Foundation, the Tom Laurence Music Scholarship Fund, and Viasat, Inc. to award multiple scholarships ranging from $2,500 – $10,000 to 2026 CUSD graduating seniors.
Applicants submit one application. The amount winners receive is determined by a scholarship committee.
For more information and to apply visit the Carlsbad Educational Foundation Senior Scholarship page linked here.
Scholarship guidelines are also attached.
Scholarship guidelines are also attached.

