The Fort Bend County Fair Association awarded 30 $2,000 scholarships and five $7,700 Queen scholarships at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds Wednesday during its annual scholarship reception.
Of the $2,000 scholarships, 16 were restricted and given to students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in any agriculture-related field. Nine students received scholarships nonrestrictive to their field of study. […]
An unprecedented anonymous gift of $100 million for scholarships will help low-income students attend and graduate from the private University of Chicago debt free. The gift was made by a University of Chicago graduate. It is the single largest gift given to an Illinois university.
Most large gifts to schools are for buildings or for endowed […]
Seventeen students from Camarillo schools were among the 404 local recipients who received a combined $1 million in scholarships last week from the Ventura County Community Foundation.
The Camarillo scholarship recipients are Nina D. Abierra, Margaret K. Beeman, Lauren Bernstein, Elena M. Czubiak, Daniela FloresPalomino, Rebecca Glick, Carla S. Heyler (Pinuelas), Ariel Jahner, Kelsey M. Liddle, […]
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today announced the names of 62 college-bound teenagers who will join the ranks of nearly 1,000 other students nationwide as recipients of Mercedes-Benz ’s DRIVE YOUR FUTURE scholarships. The scholarships are awarded to students who are the first in their families to attend college and who demonstrate outstanding academic performance and a […]
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) today announced today the recipients of 30 scholarships awarded to area middle school students, enabling them to attend select private high schools in Springfield tuition-free.
The students will receive the scholarships to attend Cathedral High School, The MacDuffie School or The Pioneer Valley Christian School. Recipients were awarded the scholarships […]
Peng Qi, a doctoral candidate specializing in Church history, plans to use her scholarship money from a Catholic research institute in Beijing diocese to buy foreign reference books.
“Although I can find reference books in my university’s library and the state-run National Library of China, there are not enough books on Catholic studies in English and […]
As school year 2006-2007 slowly winds to a close, the Hi-Desert Star for the 12th year will pause Thursday night to fete its stars of the various sports at Yucca Valley and Joshua Springs Christian high schools.
This year’s event, including dinner, will be hosted by Joshua Springs Christian High School, 57373 Joshua Lane, Yucca Valley. […]
Graduates’ volunteer efforts praised
Parents of graduating Pulaski High School seniors who asked their children daily for the last 12 years what they’d learned that day in school may rest assured.
Their sons and daughters spent the last 720 days doing a lot more than the “nuthin’” they told their parents, principal Glenn Schlender told a full […]
