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The Hans Bolowich Memorial Scholarship

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This scholarship fund is being established to honor CAL FIRE Riverside Unit Battalion Chief Hans Bolowich, a faculty member in the Paramedic program at the Ben Clark Training Center. Chief Bolowich passed away May 25, 2020 after a heroic battle with cancer. He was born on December 29, 1963. Some of his favorite hobbies included fly fishing, football, skiing and wakeboarding.

Award $500.00

Deadline 17 January 2027

Who it is for, in the provider's words

  • Which collegeThe Hans Bolowich Memorial Scholarship - Riverside Community College District
  • Who can applyBasic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: EMS / EMT Cumulative GPA required: 2.5 Financial need required: No Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: Applicant must be enrolled in the Paramedic program.
  • Who can applyThis scholarship fund is being established to honor CAL FIRE Riverside Unit Battalion Chief Hans Bolowich, a faculty member in the Paramedic program at the Ben Clark Training Center. Chief Bolowich passed away May 25, 2020 after a heroic battle with cancer. He was born on December 29, 1963. Some of his favorite hobbies included fly fishing, football, skiing and wakeboarding. Bolowich played football for San Bernardino Valley College and later coached for Yucaipa High School.
  • Who can applyHis career in the fire service began in 1982 where he was a volunteer firefighter at Riverside County Fire Department Station 22 in Cherry Valley for five years. In 1985, Bolowich went to paramedic school and later worked for AMR (formerly Goodhew) Ambulance. In 2002, he was hired by CAL FIRE as a Firefighter Paramedic on Squad 84 in Temecula and further promoted through the ranks as Fire Apparatus Engineer Paramedic and later a Fire Captain Paramedic before his Schedule B assignment at Anza Station 29.
  • Who can applyFinally, Bolowich promoted to Battalion Chief in 2019 where he was assigned to Battalion 14. Since 2005, he was an instructor at Moreno Valley College teaching pharmacology to paramedic students until his illness. He held a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from Cal State San Bernardino. Basic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: EMS / EMT Cumulative GPA required: 2.5 Financial need required: No Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: Applicant must be enrolled in the Paramedic program.

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Deadline
17 January 2027
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Name
The Hans Bolowich Memorial ScholarshipRead on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17591
Provider
Riverside Community College DistrictRead on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17591
What it provides
This scholarship fund is being established to honor CAL FIRE Riverside Unit Battalion Chief Hans Bolowich, a faculty member in the Paramedic program at the Ben Clark Training Center. Chief Bolowich passed away May 25, 2020 after a heroic battle with cancer. He was born on December 29, 1963. Some of his favorite hobbies included fly fishing, football, skiing and wakeboarding. Bolowich played football for San Bernardino Valley College and later coached for Yucaipa High School. His career in the fire service began in 1982 where he was a volunteer firefighter at Riverside County Fire Department Station 22 in Cherry Valley for five years. In 1985, Bolowich went to paramedic school and later worked for AMR (formerly Goodhew) Ambulance. In 2002, he was hired by CAL FIRE as a Firefighter Paramedic on Squad 84 in Temecula and further promoted through the ranks as Fire Apparatus Engineer Paramedic and later a Fire Captain Paramedic before his Schedule B assignment at Anza Station 29. Finally, Bolowich promoted to Battalion Chief in 2019 where he was assigned to Battalion 14. Since 2005, he was an instructor at Moreno Valley College teaching pharmacology to paramedic students until his illness. He held a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from Cal State San Bernardino. Basic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: EMS / EMT Cumulative GPA required: 2.5 Financial need required: No Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: Applicant must be enrolled in the Paramedic program.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17591
Amount
Award $500.00Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17591
Deadline
Deadline 01/17/2027Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17591
Which college
The Hans Bolowich Memorial Scholarship - Riverside Community College DistrictRead on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17591
Who can apply
Basic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: EMS / EMT Cumulative GPA required: 2.5 Financial need required: No Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: Applicant must be enrolled in the Paramedic program.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17591
Who can apply
This scholarship fund is being established to honor CAL FIRE Riverside Unit Battalion Chief Hans Bolowich, a faculty member in the Paramedic program at the Ben Clark Training Center. Chief Bolowich passed away May 25, 2020 after a heroic battle with cancer. He was born on December 29, 1963. Some of his favorite hobbies included fly fishing, football, skiing and wakeboarding. Bolowich played football for San Bernardino Valley College and later coached for Yucaipa High School.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17591
Who can apply
His career in the fire service began in 1982 where he was a volunteer firefighter at Riverside County Fire Department Station 22 in Cherry Valley for five years. In 1985, Bolowich went to paramedic school and later worked for AMR (formerly Goodhew) Ambulance. In 2002, he was hired by CAL FIRE as a Firefighter Paramedic on Squad 84 in Temecula and further promoted through the ranks as Fire Apparatus Engineer Paramedic and later a Fire Captain Paramedic before his Schedule B assignment at Anza Station 29.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17591
Who can apply
Finally, Bolowich promoted to Battalion Chief in 2019 where he was assigned to Battalion 14. Since 2005, he was an instructor at Moreno Valley College teaching pharmacology to paramedic students until his illness. He held a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from Cal State San Bernardino. Basic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: EMS / EMT Cumulative GPA required: 2.5 Financial need required: No Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: Applicant must be enrolled in the Paramedic program.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17591
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