St. Paul, MN – Wallin Education Partners surprised 30 students from four high schools with the news that they had been awarded a Wallin Scholarship!
Today, Wallin is announcing its largest class ever, with 361 four-year scholars from 70+ high schools and over $8 million in support. Each scholar will receive up to $16,000 over four years, advising, and access to support. The surprises took place in Blaine High School, Johnson High School, Owatonna High School, and Richfield High School. 88% of this year’s class are students of color, 74% are first-generation, and 100% have demonstrated financial need. “Each student motivates and inspires us. Our scholars are creating a more equitable Minnesota, one that we desire and that they deserve,” said Susan Basil King, EdD, President & CEO of Wallin Education Partners. To see the full surprise video or to meet our newest Wallin Scholars, please visit www.wallinscholars.org. Comments are closed.
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