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More than 35 communications students at Elon University received awards and scholarships at an annual ceremony celebrating academic excellence and community impact. The recognition included six Outstanding Senior Awards and multiple merit-based scholarships supporting future journalists, filmmakers, and communications professionals.
Webster City High School seniors took home nearly $200,000 in scholarship money this spring, including one special award that teaches the power of giving back. The Anderson Family scholarship carries a simple message: pay it forward.
A Minnesota foundation turned grief into giving, awarding 34 scholarships worth $50,000 to teen hockey players this January. They've now given out over 100 scholarships in memory of a 13-year-old who embodied leadership and kindness on the ice.
Missouri State University has awarded scholarships to hundreds of incoming students for the 2026-27 academic year, recognizing academic achievement and community leadership. The awards open doors for students who demonstrated excellence in the classroom and commitment to serving others.
The Mahone Foundation's 26th annual scholarship gala will award over 100 college scholarships to deserving students from Kenosha and Racine. The May 8 event celebrates a quarter-century of opening educational doors for first-generation and low-income youth.
The Songwriters Hall of Fame just awarded scholarships to 25 talented young songwriters, helping launch the next generation of music creators. Past winners include John Legend, who used his 2002 scholarship to finish his Grammy-winning debut album.
The Town of Palm Beach just invested in its own community by awarding scholarships to nearly two dozen children of town employees. Mayor Danielle Moore presented the awards at Town Hall in a celebration of families who serve the community.
A Manhattan family has turned their grief into action, awarding college scholarships to honor their 15-year-old son who died by suicide in 2020. The Jackson Lewis Memorial Foundation will grant five $1,000 scholarships to Lincoln-Way West High School seniors this year.
A Pennsylvania community foundation is investing in local students' futures with over $45,000 in scholarships for graduating seniors. Applications open now through March 1 for awards ranging from $500 to $8,000.
Students from 11 high schools across Northwest Indiana received college scholarships at the Urban League's annual awards luncheon. The financial support helps bridge gaps for families facing rising higher education costs.
Churchill County High School seniors received more than $3 million in scholarships from local donors, while younger students across the district engaged in hands-on learning from butterfly releases to journalism projects. The awards ceremony and creative classroom activities showcase a community deeply invested in student success. #
Three students just received scholarships that are helping reshape who gets to build Canada's financial future. The awards prove that opening doors in unexpected fields creates lasting change.
The Richland County Foundation is opening its scholarship application season, offering financial support to students at every stage of their educational journey. Last year alone, the foundation awarded over $1 million to help local students pursue their dreams.
A foundation born from tragedy just awarded its largest scholarship class ever, turning heartbreak into hope for 28 students. Since 2016, the Abbie DeLoach Foundation has given over $2 million to deserving young people in coastal Georgia.
A New Mexico community rallied together to award $93,000 in scholarships to local high school seniors, celebrating not just academic achievement but also community service and career goals. The Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation honored dozens of students while letting them recognize teachers who changed their lives.
Zanesville, Ohio celebrated 32 years of honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s educational legacy by awarding scholarships to hardworking minority students. The annual prayer breakfast reminds young people they're valued while investing in the community's future.
A California produce company just handed out over half a million dollars to help employees and their families pursue higher education. Since launching the program, Taylor Farms has now awarded nearly $5.3 million in scholarships.
The Links, Incorporated celebrated 146 Madison students for academic excellence and community service, continuing a 30-year tradition of uplifting young achievers. Fifteen high school seniors walked away with scholarships from a program that's now awarded nearly $400,000 total.
Seven Arkansas high school seniors received scholarships from the Oaklawn Rotary Club for their academic excellence and community service. The awards will help fund their college education and future careers.
A small island community in Florida has quietly invested three-quarters of a million dollars in students' futures. The Sanibel-Captiva Kiwanis Club just awarded its 428th scholarship since starting the program two decades ago.
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