Alta High School announced on October 5, 2026, that applications for the 2026-2027 Sterling Scholar program are being accepted. Applicants must submit their materials by 3:00 PM on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
Applications must be submitted both online and in-person to the appropriate category chairperson. Students can find application information by enrolling in the Alta High School Canvas Sterling Scholar Course.
Subject chairpersons for the 2026-2027 cycle include Aaron Edwards for Computer Tech, Marcelle Langford for Skilled & Technical Education, Kevin Clyde for Math, Ana Galbuchi for Vocal Performance, Dana Lambert for Dance, Denise Crane for Visual Arts, Matthew Schilling for Social Sciences, Peggy DeVeny for English, Linze Struiksma for Speech & Drama, Caleb Shabestari for Instrumental Music, Danielle Summerhays for Family & Consumer Science, Sarah Conner for Science, Emily Gonzalez for World Language, and Mackenzie Hyer for Business & Marketing.