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Up to $30,000 in Scholarship Prizes!

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Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month in May 2026 with a special college scholarship opportunity for San Diego students spotlighting Jewish contributions to American society.

In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM), celebrated in May, the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM), in partnership with PeerK12, invites all high school juniors and seniors planning to attend a two- or four-year college to explore this history and its lasting impact through a statewide creative scholarship contest. 

CONTEST DETAILS

WHO

This contest is open to all San Diego County juniors & seniors (both Jewish & not!)

SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to $30,000 in scholarships! Each prompt will award its own 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place winners (students can submit up to two prompt submissions).

WHAT

Utilize the curriculum & choose up to two prompts to create your submission(s).

JUDGES

A panel local all-stars who have contributed to San Diego's incredible history & are actively shaping her future.

DEADLINE

Submissions due by

Friday May 22, 2026 11:59pm PT

RECOGNITION

Winners honored & presented with their scholarships at a special event in late May (stay tuned for details!)

If you'd like to include a contest flyer in your weekly newsletter, please contact PeerK12.

CONTEST PROMPTS

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