AlphaStar Scholarships

Omer Faruk Tekin Scholarship

This merit-based math scholarship is awarded to students who will be entering middle school in the upcoming fall, specifically rising 6th, 7th, or 8th grade students in the United States in memory of Dr. Omer Faruk Tekin (​1990-2019), an International Mathematics Olympiads gold medalist and an A-Star Faculty.

Maryam Mirzakhani Scholarship

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This merit-based math scholarship is awarded to girls who will be entering middle school in the upcoming fall, specifically rising 6th, 7th, or 8th grade students, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is named after Professor Mirzakhani (12 May 1977 – 14 July 2017) who was the first female Fields Medalist, the most prestigious award for mathematicians.

Kent Merryfield Scholarship

This merit-based math scholarship is awarded to students who will be entering middle school in the upcoming fall, specifically rising 6th, 7th, or 8th grade students in the San Francisco Bay Area, in memory of Professor Merryfield, honoring his tremendous contributions to the math society for several years.

Carina Scholarship Program

AlphaStar Academy is partnered with Carina Initiatives to support, train, and motivate talented low-income middle school students for long-term success. We aim to boost their presence in higher academic echelons, particularly in Computer Science and Math Olympiads, opening up a world of possibilities for their future.