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George Grotefend Scholarship

Dr. George GrotefendDr. George Grotefend was a dentist and a member of a prominent Shasta County pioneer family. During his lifetime, he involved himself with ranching and mining in addition to running a very busy, lucrative dental practice. Upon his death, the bulk of his estate was put into a trust, the interest of which is issued to provide scholarships to deserving high school graduates from Shasta County in Northern California. Approximately 300 scholarships totaling in excess of $80,000 are paid to recipients on an annual basis.

Grotefend Scholarship Board

Contact Information

Vicki Smith
vsmith@shastacoe.org
Phone: (530) 225-0330
Fax: (530) 225-0329

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