Foster High School in the Tukwila School District, one of the most culturally and linguistically diverse districts in Washington state,
has partnered with Sea Mar to offer the Foster Scholarship for Latino High School Leaders, a scholarship to promote Latino academic achievement,
to actively work against barriers that hinder academic opportunities, and to increase diversity in the professional work force.
Scholarship recipients receive a one-time award of $1,000 to be used towards educational expenses at community college, technical college,
universities, and trade or graduate school. Students are eligible for one Sea Mar Scholarship at the undergraduate level, and one Sea Mar
Scholarship at the graduate level.
- Foster High School graduating senior of Latino/a heritage.
- Planning to enroll in at least 10 credits per quarter in an institute of higher education during the 2026 - 2027 academic year.
- Show commitment to their education, demonstrates leadership and cares for the community.
- Your immigration status does not affect your eligibility.
To apply, applicants must answer essay questions and provide a copy of their transcript on an online application form*.
Other information related to parent(s)' work history will be asked.