Vivian Klemz Memorial Scholarship

Established by: Virginia Weber

Established on: April 4, 2006

Purpose:  The primary purpose of the Fund shall be to provide scholarships for Ventura County students pursuing higher education in the arts.

Background:  This fund was established in 2006 by Virginia Weber to honor and memorialize the life, artistic interests, and talents of her mother. Vivian was a gifted artist in many disciplines (painting, crafts, quilting, designing and making clothes) who never had the opportunity to attend college. Through this fund, Vivian’s spirit and legacy live on by providing scholarship support to undergraduate students majoring in the arts.

Average Amount of Award
$1000

Average Number of Awards
1

Financial Need
Yes

GPA Requirement
No Minimum GPA

College / Major / Area of Study
Arts (performing, visual, fine, creative language arts)

Student Profile
Enrolled full-time in a 4-year college or university previously having graduated from any public or private high school in Ventura County.

Other Special Requirements
Must Be Currently Enrolled in 4-year college, university or art institution as candidate for an undergraduate degree in the arts. Preference for female applicants.