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Education Committee

The Education Committee works on various education issues with the San Lorenzo Valley Schools, T-K through high school graduation. In addition, the Committee works on projects with the students to enhance their knowledge and appreciation of the unique environment where they live and to promote future caregivers for the protection and maintenance of our beautiful Valley. The VWC Education Committee also provides scholarships and our new McPherson Teachers Grant. Our scholarships and grants are funded by donations from the community and carefully managed investments. Thank you for your continued support and contributions to the future. 

Applications can be submitted beginning August 23, 2023.
The application deadline is September 29 at 5:00 p.m.

Events

Scholarship Rummage Sale:
September 17, 2023
Highlands Park Senior & Community Center
8500 HWY 9, Ben Lomond, CA

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Annual Scholarship Rummage Sale

The Scholarship Committee provides scholarships for SLV High Grads who will be attending Cabrillo College; they range from $500 to $1000. It also manages a special STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) focused scholarship for young women going into one of those areas.

Native Plant & Rummage Sale

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Native Plant & Rummage Sale

Native Plant & Rummage Sale Event to Cultivate Community and Ecosystems

Posted on August 3, 2023

Prepare for an exciting event! The Valley Women’s Club of San Lorenzo Valley (VWC) is excited to present the long-awaited Native Plant & Rummage Sale on September 17, 2023, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Head to the Highlands Park Senior & Community Center at 8500 Highway 9, Ben Lomond, CA 95005. Embark on a

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2019 in Review, Valley Women's Club of SLV

2019 in Review by Sheila DeLany, VWC President

Posted on December 31, 2019

Dear Valley Women’s Club members – and you all are dear to me! Your membership is essential: to the Club, to the work, to the Valley. Your voices make us heard; your participation makes us effective; your dues and donations make us thrive. We belong to the VWC because we are passionate about the future

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MAY 25th! VWC’s 22nd Annual Scholarship Rummage Sale Helps Out SLVHS Grads

Posted on May 9, 2019

Please come and shop VWC’s 22nd Annual Rummage Sale and help us to raise money for SLVHS student scholarships for Cabrillo College. Kitchen and household wares, small furniture, jewelry, children’s toys, linens, and tools are among the items sold to raise scholarship funds.

VWC’s 21st Annual Scholarship Rummage Sale Helps Out SLVHS Grads

Posted on May 7, 2018

Please come and shop VWC’s 21st Annual Rummage Sale and help us to raise money for SLVHS student scholarships for Cabrillo College. Kitchen and household wares, small furniture, jewelry, children’s toys, linens, and tools are among the items sold to raise scholarship funds.

VWC Rummage Sale

VWC 20th Annual Scholarship Rummage Sale

Posted on August 16, 2017

Our VWC 20th Scholarship Rummage Sale will be held on September 23rd, 2017 From 8 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. We need donated items to make this a banner year! It will be our Annual 20th Rummage Sale to raise scholarship funds for next years graduating SLV Seniors of 2019! Time to start saving up you’re

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San Lorenzo Valley High School Senior Scholarships

Posted on May 26, 2017

Thank For Supporting Our Local Graduating Students! May 25, 2017 It was such a wonderful scholarship awards program at the SLV High School last night. The graduating class of 2017 were all sitting on the edge of their seats in anticipation of possibly being selected for some financial help with collage! The essays were top notch

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Scholarship Fund Rummage Sale a Great Success!

Posted on October 7, 2016

by Hilary Stanley, VWC Scholarship Committee Our rummage sale to benefit the VWC San Lorenzo Valley High School scholarships to Cabrillo College Fund on September 10th earned $1,280.00!         Special thanks to the following VWC members for all their help making the sale happen: Set up crew Roberta MacPherson Kathy Phillips Steve Edmonds

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Please support our Scholarship Rummage Sale!

Posted on May 24, 2016

After nineteen years of carrying on the VWC Scholarship fundraising tradition, the Education Committee has changed the fundraiser sale date. The new time of year for our annual VWC Scholarship Rummage Sale will be held in the fall. Mark the date: Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016, 8am – 2pm Location: Flat Street and Highway 9, Boulder

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