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First, we'll collect some information about the applicant.




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Understanding an applicant's gender identity helps our staff provide the best support, both in preparation for course and on course. Options are included for applicants who do not identify exclusively as male or female.

















Pinnacle Scholarship Eligibility


YLC Scholarship Eligibility
You and a parent/guardian should review OBCA's Essential Eligibility Criteria to determine if participating in the program and attending a backcountry expedition is a good fit for you right now.

Pinnacle Scholarship Mentor

Applicants for OBCA's Pinnacle Scholarship need to have a mentor who is supporting them through the application and pre-course experience. A mentor can be a school counselor, teacher, coach, community leader or other youth advocate.
 
Nominator/Mentor Information
Enter your mentor's information here. If you don't know some of this info, put n/a in the text boxes in order to proceed with your application. 



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Pinnacle Scholarship Application

Essay Questions








Financial Information





Youth Leadership Corp Application

YLC Application Questions






For the next two questions, you can either type in your answers or upload a document. If you are uploading a document, write "n/a" in the text box.



A letter of recommendation is required to complete your YLC application. Have a teacher, coach or mentor write a letter of recommendation on your behalf. This letter should be written by someone outside your family. You can either upload your letter here, or the person can email their letter directly to ylc@outwardboundcalifornia.org.



Scholarship Acknowledgement and Release of Information

I understand that my (or my applicant's) scholarship place is not secure until all enrollment materials are returned and my application is approved & medically cleared by Outward Bound California's Student Services team.  I agree to meet all paperwork deadlines and to adhere to all standard application review policies.

As the applicant, I understand that this course will be challenging mentally, emotionally, and physically. I am willingly signing up for this course and motivated to try my hardest every day. I understand that my mentor or partnering agency may be contacted in regards to my performance on course or other course-related concerns.

As a parent/guardian, I agree to support my student in this experience. I authorize the disclosure of all information in this application, pre-screening and medical paperwork to the partnering program that nominated them. 

By electronically typing my signature, I agree that it has the same legal effect as my handwritten signature. I declare that the information provided by me is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I acknowledge that my responses may require follow up.

By electronically typing my signature, I agree that it has the same legal effect as my handwritten signature. I declare that the information provided by me is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I acknowledge that my responses may require follow up.
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