Rotary Club of Montecito members pose with scholarship recipients and SBCC Foundation staff
Club members gathered on the SBCC campus to celebrate the recipients of this year's Career Technical Scholarship Awards. Department heads spoke movingly about why each student was selected, and students expressed sincere gratitude for the scholarships they received.
The Rotary Club of Montecito has been awarding career/technical scholarships to deserving SBCC students for more than 30 years. Thanks to all our members and especially the individual scholarship sponsors for providing the funds necessary to continue this worthwhile service.
For a complete list of sponsors and scholarship recipients, click on the Read More link below.
2025 SBCC Career Technical Scholarships
Cosmetology Department Chair Sarah Jackson presents scholarship to SBCC student Ivette Munoz
Eleven career technical scholarships were awarded by the Rotary Club of Montecito in April, 2025. The names of scholarship sponsors and recipients are listed below.
Martin and Julia Koobation Scholarship:
- Ivette Munoz, Cosmetology
Rotary Club of Montecito Scholarships:
- Martin Tiernan, Commercial Music
- Kathryn Lape, Drafting/CAD
- Sylvia Stewart, Journalism
- Francesca Todarello, Graphic Design and Photography
Rotary Club of Montecito Foundation Scholarships sponsored by Club members:
- Ashley Gonzalez, Kati and Peter Buehler Early Childhood Education Scholarship
- Jacki Dickson, Catherine Cash and Bruce McRoy Nursing Scholarship
- Victor Hernadez Martinez, Julie and Roger Davis Construction Technology Scholarship
- Letty Castro, Lora and Tom Fisher Business Scholarship
- Jordin Fry, Bernadette Bagley Education Scholarship
- Liza Breitenstein, Todd and Allyson Aldrich Healthcare Management Radiography Scholarship