Claflin University awards $20,000 scholarships to 15 elementary school students
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ABC Columbia— The fourth and fifth graders took part in an "MLK Oratory Competition" -- reciting a three to five minute long speech from memory.
The Daily Iowan—Nontraditional UI student awarded $30,000 Truman Scholarship. One University of Iowa scholarship recipient wants others to know that there is a path for everyone to higher education opportunities through personal growth. C.J. Petersen, 33, is a nontraditional third-year transfer student who was awarded the nationally recognized $30,000 Truman Scholarship. Fifteen UI students have received the Truman Scholarship since the program started in
The Daily Iowan—Hills Elementary students to move to Alexander Elementary School after closure. Iowa City Community School District teachers are working behind the scenes to transition Hills Elementary School students to Alexander Elementary School by this fall following the school’s closure. Starting this fall, all Hills students will attend Alexander Elementary School at 3571 Sycamore St., along with six teachers and 10 support staff. Alexander is almost three
KHON2—Hawaii’s top public school students awarded at Citizen-Scholars Awards Ceremony. Hawaii’s top public school students received some well-deserved recognition Friday, at the Citizen-Scholars Awards Ceremony in Waikiki.