SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Earthquakes Foundation have awarded Vetania Carrasco, a senior at Gilroy High School, a one-time $5,000 scholarship in partnership with the Bay Area All-Star Scholarship Team program, BAASST, to help her achieve her goals of higher education.
Carrasco is part of the California Scholarship Federation, Sister Cities Club and Latinos Club. She is also a member of the junior varsity volleyball and varsity golf teams at Gilroy High School, and has received many awards during her four years at the high school. She also supports health fairs and tries to provide food to the homeless whenever she can.