College Scholarship Program
The 2026 College Scholarshop Application can be found in the Frequently Asked Questions section of this webpage
Applications Must Be Received No Later Than: March 10, 2026
2025 San Clemente High School SCGC College Scholarship Program Recipients
Elyse Crane (2023 - 2026 President), Kiana Breshears (Scholarship Recipient), Kaila Casans (Scholarship Recipient), and Pat Corless (Scholarship Chairman)
San Clemente Garden Club College Scholarship Program
A proud civic partner in San Clemente since 1951, the San Clemente Garden Club has witnessed firsthand the power of community collaboration and the lasting impact of investing in our youth as future environmental stewards and community leaders.
The San Clemente Garden Club is honored to offer its College Scholarship Program, providing financial assistance to students pursuing studies, certifications, or degrees in fields related to horticulture, agriculture, landscape design, ecology, biology (excluding health sciences), wildlife or marine science, and other environmentally focused disciplines. Please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions at the bottom of this page for a detailed description of eligibility requirements and application forms.
Scholarship Alumni
The San Clemente Garden Club proudly recognizes the dedication and hard work of our scholarship recipients as they pursue their educational and career goals. We continue to honor these outstanding individuals by featuring them on our Scholarship Alumni page.
We invite you to click the link below to learn more about scholarship recipients from the current and prior years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible?
Students pursuing studies, certificates, or degrees related to Horticulture, Botany, Environmental Issues, and Conservation by promoting study in the areas of: Agriculture, Agronomy, Biological Sciences (excluding pre-med), Botany, Conservation Biology, Ecology, Entomology, Environmental Science, Environmental Education, Floriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences, Viticulture, and Wildlife or Marine Science and related studies. With one or more semesters or quarters and currently attending or will be enrolled in a two- or four-year college or university for the upcoming fall semester.
How many scholarships will be awarded?
Funds are available to award three or more $2000 scholarships.
Where can I obtain more information?
Additional information and more details can be found on the scholarship application form.
I reviewed the application and I still have questions, who can I contact?
For Scholarship Inquiries, contact Patricia at patriciacorless@aol.com
When must the application be submitted?
Application Submission Deadline: March 10, 2026.
Where can I find the application form?
To download the application form, click HERE.
Where can I find the financial aid form?
To download the financial aid form, click HERE.