The Hazel Reed Baumeister Scholarship Program aims to to support high school graduates of high academic achievement who would be unable to pursue higher education without financial assistance. The selection committee looks for academic promise, documented perseverance in activities outside the classroom, the quality of the personal statement and personal characteristics such as honesty, good judgment and commitment to serving the community. Applicants must be a graduating high school senior or graduate of a public or private high school in San Mateo County or Santa Clara County. Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation together with their application. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.