Veterans Scholarship
Funding Veteran Education
The Veterans Scholarship offers Veteran students the opportunity to earn a $1,000
scholarship by reflecting on their unique experiences in both the armed forces and
their pursuit of an education. The Veterans Scholarship and support for Veteran students
is made possible through generous sponsors of the Moreno Valley College.
Eligibility
The Veterans Scholarship Contest is open to Moreno Valley College Veteran students who are or have been:
- Honorably discharged
- Generally discharged under honorable conditions
- Medically discharged
- Currently enrolled
- List Moreno Valley College as home college

Event History
MVC's Veterans Scholarship has funded educational opportunities for Veteran students
since 2015. The Scholarship was founded in memory Richard Tegley, USAF Ret., and longtime
supporter of Moreno Valley College and the RCCD Foundation.
- 2021: N/A
- 2020: Altie Holcomb
- 2019: Carla Thornton, Ph.D.
- 2018: Oz Sanchez
- 2017: Cedric Cason, Jay Villasenor and Tamara Thacker
- 2016: Clarence Romero, Ph.D.
