ELKHART — Declan Millslagle, Elkhart High School senior, was selected as a winner of the National Merit Scholarship. The official announcement was made on May 9 during one of Millslagle’s classes. “I was very impressed by him,” Elkhart Community Schools Superintendent Larry Huff said at a recent school board meeting. “I was impressed with his […]
Emilio Madrigal Mendoza is a standout student, well-rounded athlete and leader among his peers in the Sacramento region. But not so long, he had no grasp of the English language, struggled to make friends and lamented his move to the United States. “That’s what helped me to be who I am today,” said Madrigal Mendoza, […]
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Ysleta Independent School District’s (YISD) Ysleta Education Foundation will be holding a scholarship awards ceremony for college-bound high-school seniors. The ceremony will take place at 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21 at the Ysleta High School Auditorium, located at 8600 Alameda Ave. According to the news release by YISD, Superintendent […]
May 20—COLUMBUS — A local high school graduate has been awarded the Loretta M. Burd Scholarship. The program awards one graduating high school senior per Centra Credit Union service center with a $2,500 scholarship each year. This year’s local recipient is Ava Wilmer, Greensburg Community High School. Centra Foundation also awards $2,500 adult scholarships for […]
HOWELL — Noah Flores, a senior at Howell High School, is headed to the University of Hawaii on a full-ride scholarship this fall, thanks to a prestigious national scholarship through the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corp he earned working with the school’s Air Force JROTC. The scholarship comes with an annual book stipend, a monthly […]
“School choice” advocates are celebrating Gov. Parson’s signing of SB 727. But what has been promoted as a win for education freedom is a veiled effort to profit education entrepreneurs at the expense of transparency to Missouri taxpayers. It is true that academic education in Missouri has been in decline for over a decade, but […]
May 17—ABILENE — Betty Lou Catalan listened to her boyfriend’s advice. Paul Balinger, who is Catalan’s boyfriend as well as one of her Texas State Technical College Industrial Systems classmates, encouraged her to apply for a Professional Women in Building Abilene Chapter scholarship. “It was a nice surprise,” Catalan said of receiving the $1,500 scholarship […]
May 12—Burleson resident Brandon L. White recently received a Polly Guthrie Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $1,500. The Johnson County Republican Women’s Club, of which Guthrie was a member, awards the scholarship annually. All graduating seniors within Johnson County are eligible to apply each year including students graduating from public, private, charter or home […]
Jade Araujo, a tribal citizen of Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head – Aquinnah) in Massachusetts, who also traces her lineage to the Tlingit and Koyukon Athabascan tribes in Alaska, joins a select group as the recipient of the American Indian College Fund Law School Scholarship. A senior at Stanford University majoring in political science,Araujo will […]
May 8—Midland College students, faculty, and staff gathered May 5 at the Al G. Langford Chap Center for the first annual Honors Convocation, an evening for recognizing and honoring academic achievement, leadership and excellence among Midland College students. “It’s critical that we take the time to recognize and applaud the accomplishments of our students,” Vice […]
May 1—TIFTON — Two Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College students recently received the 2023-2024 Southeast Tip Ag Recruits Scholarship (STARS), created by the Southeast Produce Council. Statenville’s Connie Lynn Rogers and Fort Meade, Fla.’s Katherine Stokes, both senior agricultural communications majors, were awarded the scholarships. The STARS program is the Southeast Produce Council’s scholarship program available […]
Licking Heights is pleased to announce that high school junior Richard Hill has received the first-ever student scholarship from Pataskala-based solar panel manufacturer Illuminate USA. Hill was presented with the $1,000 award by Eric Heis, head of public affairs for Illuminate USA, during a Career Xpress event at Licking Heights High School on March 19. […]