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Mater Dei Scholars
KidWorks students have the opportunity to apply for a 4-year scholarship to attend Mater Dei high school.
Eligibility
- Must be a KidWorks registered 8th grade student who has participated in the program for a minimum of 1 consecutive year in middle school.
- Students and parents demonstrate a long-term commitment to higher education.
- Must be a resident of Santa Ana.
Requirements
Requirements due Friday, November 6, 2026 — All requirements due electronically, incomplete applications will not be considered
- Complete the student application
- Submit middle school transcript (6th & 7th grade)
- Submit current 8th grade progress report card
- Submit two letters of recommendations (one teacher/counselor and one KidWorks teacher)
- Submit the parents application
Questions?
Contact Isabel Rivas at isabel.rivas@kidworksoc.org or (714) 834-9400 x120