Press Releases | Scholars

July 14, 2008

• Ten Horatio Alger Scholars Accept First-Time Graduate Scholarship
  Dennis and Phyllis Washington Provide $450,000 in Scholarships

July 11, 2008

• 2008 State Of Our Nation's Youth Report Results To Be Released
  Report Provides Insight into Minds of Young Americans

July 3, 2008

• Military Veterans from 42 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico Receive College Scholarships
  The Horatio Alger Association gives Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan a chance at higher education and life opportunities

June 17, 2008

• Nine Idaho Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  Duane and Lola Hagadone Provide $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity

June 15, 2008

• Horatio Alger Military Veterans Scholarship Program Opens Enrollemnet for Veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts
  Association Offers Returning Veterans Opportunities for Better Life

May 29, 2008

• Twelve Alabama Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  The Horatio Alger Association Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• One Hundred California Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  Arthur A. Ciocca Provides $2,500 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Twenty-Five Delaware Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  MBNA Foundation, Michele Rollins and Children Provide $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Twenty-Five District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  Anthony Welters Provides $2,500 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Fifty-Four Florida Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  H. Wayne and Marti Huizenga Provide $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Five Georgia Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  The Horatio Alger Association Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Twenty-Five Illinois Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  The Brinson Foundation, Doris K. Christopher and Illinois Giving Club Members Provide $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Eight Indiana Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  Jack & Linda Gill Provide $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Two Iowa Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben Foundation Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Eight Kentucky Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  Jack & Linda Gill Provide $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Forty-Two Minnesota Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  Carl & Eloise Pohlad Family Foundation Provides $4,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Four Minnesota Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  Richard L. Knowlton of the Hormel Foundation Provides $20,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Twelve Mississippi Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  The Horatio Alger Association Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Fifty-One Missouri Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  Teens Awarded with $5,000 Scholarships for Overcoming Adversity
• Forty-Eight Nebraska Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben Foundation Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Five New Jersey Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  The Horatio Alger Association Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Five New York Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  The Horatio Alger Association Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Five Oregon Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  The Horatio Alger Association Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Twenty-Five Pennsylvania Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger Franklin Scholarship
  Pew Charitable Trust Provides $10,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Fifty Pennsylvania Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  Joseph and Jeanette Neubauer of the Neubauer Family Foundation Provide $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Twenty-Five South Dakota Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  MidAmerican Energy Foundation Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Forty Texas Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  Boone Pickens Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Twenty-Five Utah Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  Rocky Mountain Power Foundation Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Five Washington Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  The Horatio Alger Association Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Twenty-Five Wyoming Students Awarded Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  Rocky Mountain Power Foundation Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity

April 23, 2008

• Twenty Five North Dakota Students Awarded the Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity
• Twelve Fort Worth, Texas Students Awarded the Prestigious Horatio Alger State Scholarship
  The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Provides $5,000 Scholarships to Teens for Overcoming Adversity

February 22, 2008

• The Horatio Alger Association Announces its 2008 State of Our Nation’s Youth Initiative
  Association Commissions Research to Provide Insight into Minds of Young Americans

January 15, 2008

• $10 Million Horatio Alger Scholarship Grant Program Endowed by Dennis and Phyllis Washington
  Lifetime Member and Wife to Provide Funds for Alumni Seeking Graduate Degrees

December 18, 2007

• The Horatio Alger Association Announces 416 New Military Veterans Scholarship Recipients
  Association Also Opens Enrollment for 2008 Military Scholarship Program for Veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq

November 17, 2007

• Former Homeless Student Surprised with $20,000 Scholarship from the Horatio Alger Association after Boston Concert Performance
  Talented Musician Kyla Middleton is Example of Overcoming Adversity

November 15, 2007

• Former Homeless Student to Receive Surprise $20,000 Scholarship from Horatio Alger Association
  Student Will Be Given College Financial Assistance at “Give Us Your Poor” Concert

October 23, 2007

• The Horatio Alger Association Reminds Utah High School Seniors of October 30th Deadline for 2008 Scholarships
  State Scholarship Program Funded by Rocky Mountain Power Foundation
• The Horatio Alger Association Reminds Students to Apply Now for its Prestigious National & State Scholarships (Wyoming)
  Association Offering $20,000 Scholarships through October 30
• The Horatio Alger Association Reminds Students to Apply Now for its Prestigious National & State Scholarships (Utah)
  Association Offering $20,000 Scholarships through October 30

October 22, 2007

• The Horatio Alger Association is Reminding High School Students of October 30th Deadline for 2008 Scholarships
  More Than $12 Million is Available for College Scholarships for Deserving High School Seniors

October 15, 2007

• 2008 Dennis R. Washington Horatio Alger Graduate Fellowship Application Now Open!

September 14, 2007

• The Horatio Alger Association Reminds Students to Apply Now for its Prestigious National & State Scholarships (Texas)
  Association Offering $20,000 Scholarships through October 30

September 13, 2007

• The Horatio Alger Association Reminds Students to Apply Now for its Prestigious National & State Scholarships (California - Orange County)
  Association Offering $20,000 Scholarships through October 30
• The Horatio Alger Association Reminds Students to Apply Now for its Prestigious National & State Scholarships (Florida)
  Association Offering $20,000 Scholarships through October 30
• The Horatio Alger Association Reminds Students to Apply Now for its Prestigious National & State Scholarships (Florida - Miami Dade)
  Association Offering $20,000 Scholarships through October 30
• The Horatio Alger Association Reminds Students to Apply Now for its Prestigious National & State Scholarships (Idaho)
  Association Offering $20,000 Scholarships through October 30
• The Horatio Alger Association Reminds Students to Apply Now for its Prestigious National & State Scholarships (Louisiana)
  Association Offering $20,000 Scholarships through October 30
• The Horatio Alger Association Reminds Students to Apply Now for its Prestigious National & State Scholarships (Minnesota)
  Association Offering $20,000 Scholarships through October 30
• The Horatio Alger Association Reminds Students to Apply Now for its Prestigious National & State Scholarships (Montana)
  Association Offering $20,000 Scholarships through October 30
• The Horatio Alger Association Reminds Students to Apply Now for its Prestigious National & State Scholarships (South Dakota)
  Association Offering $20,000 Scholarships through October 30

August 9, 2007

• The Horatio Alger Association Opens Application for 2008 National & State Scholarships
  Association Scholarship Fund Awards More Than $12 Million

July 2, 2007

• Horatio Alger Association Opens Enrollment for Matchless Military Scholarship Program for Veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq
  Association Offers Returning Veterans Opportunities for Better Life