Seniors recipients of Horatio Alger Scholarships

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From: St. Joseph News-Press
Date: 20060515
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Several local and area high school seniors have been awarded a 2006 Horatio Alger Missouri Scholarship for $2,500 for their college education.

The 2006 Horatio Alger Missouri Scholars provide an inspiring example of Missouri's youth, having already demonstrated a drive to accomplish their goals, even in the face of adversity.

These students have utilized initiative, perseverance and hard work to overcome the adversity they have faced in their lives. They have demonstrated success in academics, co-curricular activities and community service.

The scholarship may be used to pursue a bachelor's ...

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