The Eliza Grover Scholarships at Menlo-Atherton High School

During her four years at Menlo-Atherton, Eliza discovered a love for science, worked with newcomer students, and was a leader on M-A’s two-time Northern California championship volleyball team. The Eliza Grover Memorial Fund scholarships and leadership award honor her memory and the causes important to her. 

On June 5, 2024, the first annual Eliza Grover Scholarships were presented at Menlo-Atherton High School's Senior Award Night by Mai Lien Nguyen, College and Career Advisor.

The Eliza Grover Newcomer Scholarship

Given to a student who recently immigrated to the US, worked hard to succeed at Menlo-Atherton, and plans to go to a 2- or 4-year college. Awardees receive a $2500 scholarship and a computer.

2024 Awardee: Mila Leiva Ferrera

Mila is studying Computer Engineering at the University of California Riverside

The Eliza Grover

Health

Sciences Scholarship

Given to a student who has a passion for science, and intends to pursue a career in health care. Awardees receive a $2500 scholarship and a computer.

2024 Awardee: Camila Gallardo Aguirre

Camila is studying Biological Sciences at the University of California Merced

The Eliza Grover

Positive Leadership Award

Given to a student athlete in the M-A volleyball program who embodies Eliza's values of hard work, positive leadership on and off the court, commitment to the team, and true love of the sport. Awardees are honored on a plaque in the M-A gym and receive a Kepler’s Gift Card to share in Eliza’s love of reading.

2024 Awardee: Samantha Lin

Samantha is studying and playing volleyball at Brandeis University