🎉Applications are now live for 2024 #HoratioAlgerScholarships 🎉 If you are a high school junior looking for scholarship opportunities, apply now through March 15, 2023, here: bit.ly/3daZdZ0.
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#HappyThanksgiving to our #HoratioAlgerFamily. We are grateful for each and every one of you and hope today is filled with love and gratitude.
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Know a rising 8th grader that would benefit from the values of the Horatio Alger Association? Nominate them for our Inaugural American Enterprise Summit: Igniting the American Dream for Middle School Students by our priority deadline THIS FRIDAY, Nov. 18. americanenterprisesummit.org.
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Happy #VeteransDay to all our #HoratioAlgerMembers and #Scholars who have served our country. Thank you for your patriotism and commitment to defending our freedom
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2023 #HoratioAlgerScholar Brianna Polenz was featured in her local paper celebrating her receiving the #HoratioAlgerAssociation National Scholarship. Read the full story:
We are thrilled to announce our inaugural American Enterprise Summit in June 2023 and registration is open! Learn more about this fully funded opportunity program for nominated rising 8th graders at bit.ly/3NM9JY5.
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2023 #HoratioAlgerScholar Johnathan Young has been featured in his local paper . Click here to read the full story and learn more about this inspirational Scholar: bit.ly/3N3qfCX.
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You’re the only one that can write each chapter of your book. Pursue your purpose and live a life that makes you and those who love you proud. #wednesdaythought
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The #HoratioAlgerAssociation supports the hopes and dreams of our #HoratioAlgerScholars. 2019 State Scholar Olivia Bowser interned with #nonprofit this past summer. We continue to be amazed by our Scholars!
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How did earning the #HoratioAlgerScholarship change the lives of Sophia Manera and Angel Vigil? featured their stories and the Association’s impact in a recent article about how colleges assist students with basic needs. Read the full story:
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The impact of a #HoratioAlgerScholarship was highlighted on by . #HoratioAlgerScholars Nancy Rico-Mineros and Angel Vigil shared their stories and how the scholarship is helping them achieve their dreams. bit.ly/3RxQXnJ.
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What does the #HoratioAlgerScholarship mean to our Scholars? It was life changing for Akash Uddandam. Because of the connections made through earning the #HoratioAlgerScholarship, he interned with #HoratioAlgerMember Arthur Falcone at The Falcone Group and Encore Capital.
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2023 #HoratioAlgerScholar Sierra Duran was featured in her local paper celebrating her recipient of the Horatio Alger Scholarship! Way to go, Sierra! You are a wonderful representative of the Association. bit.ly/3TsIsMQ
The #WordsOfWisdom from #HoratioAlgerAlumni to our new class of 2023 #HoratioAlgerScholars continues with this great piece of advice. Opportunities are around every corner, especially as new Scholar! Take advantage of your newfound network of fellow Scholars, Alumni and Members.
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2023 #HoratioAlgerScholar Monica Walker was featured in her local paper The Chattanoogan celebrating her receiving a Horatio Alger Scholarship! We are very proud of you, Monica.
2023 #HoratioAlgerScholar Noah Dougan was featured in Jennings Daily News describing the dedication he’s displayed to succeed in school despite adversities. We are so proud of you, Noah.
Congratulations to senior Emilia Perez for receiving a Scholarship! Perez has always been fascinated by science, but an EDS diagnoses accelerated her thirst for scientific knowledge. Read her inspiring story in .
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#HoratioAlgerMembers and will come together this year at for the 2023 Commencement. 2006 Member Dr. Nido Qubein serves as the President of HPU, and 2018 Member Rob Lowe will be this year’s commencement speaker. bit.ly/3xn5bki.
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In recognition of September 11, join us in remembering those we lost and honoring the heroes who served and fought for our freedom. Their bravery has enabled so many Americans to pursue their dreams. Let us never forget their sacrifice.
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2023 #HoratioAlgerScholar Leia Barth has been featured in announcing her as a #HoratioAlgerAssociation #NationalScholar. We are excited to be a part of your journey, Leia!
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Westover High School junior Jakayla Lewis was featured in and for becoming a 2023 #HoratioAlgerScholar. Jakayla is one of the 105 students that were awarded this prestigious Scholarship We cannot wait to see what you accomplish!
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“Know you are capable of achieving big things. You just may need to take a different approach from the norm.” - 2023 #HoratioAlgerScholar Emilia Perez in .
Read more about her inspirational story here:
#HoratioAlgerAlumni, the 2022 #AlumniSummit is only two months away! We’re looking forward to reconnecting and exchanging some great ideas in #NewOrleans starting October 14. For more information visit bit.ly/3pHfMC8.
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2004 Horatio Alger Member David Sokol recently co-authored a book with Adam Brandon analyzing and examining America’s past, present and future. Mr. Sokol shares his story of growing up in a low-income family to becoming CEO of a billion-dollar company. bit.ly/3Q0hfiy
The Horatio Alger Association is honored to announce the inaugural class of junior National Scholars. These students have overcome significant adversity and yet are committed to their education. We look forward to supporting them in their senior year of HS and through college.
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#HoratioAlgerScholar Olivia Bowser is interning at through the Association’s Internship Stipend Program. She shared, “The program represents encouragement, heart, and community. To have Horatio Alger’s support as I explore my true passions in life is priceless."
❤️An excellent read showcasing exactly why this organization means so much to so many people. Can’t wait for the alumni summit in a couple months!
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The #HoratioAlgerAssociation was featured in @washingtonpost sharing how HAA supports the ‘whole scholar’ in and out of the classroom. @kyletalking shared the stories of three #HoratioAlgerScholars and commentary from #HoratioAlgerMember David Sokol. wapo.st/3bDdNLL
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The #HoratioAlgerAssociation was featured in sharing how HAA supports the ‘whole scholar’ in and out of the classroom. shared the stories of three #HoratioAlgerScholars and commentary from #HoratioAlgerMember David Sokol. wapo.st/3bDdNLL
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#HoratioAlgerMember shared his words of encouragement from his 2022 commencement speech with . Read the full article here for his core advice to future entrepreneurs:
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Happy Fourth of July! Wishing our Members, Scholars, Alumni and friends a safe and healthy Independence Day. (Photo credit: )
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Wishing our Canadian Members, Scholars, Alumni and friends a Happy Canada Day. We are grateful that the reach of the Horatio Alger Association has grown over the years and today spans far beyond the United States to impact students across North America.
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2001 #HoratioAlgerMember Steve Schott's book, "Long Schott: Building Homes, Dreams, and Baseball Teams," is now available for purchase! The autobiography dives into his business success, the real estate market, the Oakland A’s and everything in between.
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Congratulations to 2022 #HoratioAlgerMember who is set to receive the Career Achievement Award from . He founded and leads , one of the fastest-growing companies in #Dallas.
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Congratulations to #HoratioAlgerMember , who has become part-owner of the , making her one of only a few Black women who own a stake in a professional sports team.
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With the passing of #HoratioAlgerMember Art Ciocca, we wanted to share with his fellow Members his words of wisdom by sending them each a copy of his book,” The Art of Principled Entrepreneurship.” We’re proud that Mr. Ciocca was a distinguished Member.
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Each year at the #NationalScholarsConference, #HoratioAlgerScholars participate in an etiquette course to enhance their professional development. The Association is focused on supporting the “whole Scholar” and continually identifies ways to help inside and outside the classroom.
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Each summer, we highlight internships our Scholars are participating in during a series called the 💡 #ScholarInternSpotlight 💡 on our Instagram page! It’s that time of the year again and we look forward to sharing the many accomplishments of our Horatio Alger Scholars.
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#HoratioAlgerMember shared words of encouragement with new graduates at ’s 2022 commencement. We are proud of our Horatio Alger Members for continuously inspiring students and the next generation of young leaders.
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Thank You to our lead sponsor of #MemDayPBS, . This wonderful organization provides scholarships and mentorship opportunities to students who have demonstrated integrity, perseverance, and academic potential while overcoming significant adversities.
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Thank you to everyone who made this year’s a success. We are grateful to the Association leadership whose generosity made our sponsorship of this American tradition possible. #MemDayPBS
Watch the full concert here:
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