We’re proud to announce this year’s scholarship recipients! McGinity Scholarship: Congratulations to Lila Mahan, recipient of a one-time $2,000 award to continue her education in healthcare. Rising Educator Scholarship: Cheers to Josephine Aguilar, awarded $2,500 per year for two years as she pursues a degree in education. We’re excited to support the next generation of … Read more
Students at Truckee High School are testing the local waters, thanks to a grant from Excellence in Education.
The Excellence in Education Foundation was established in 1986 in response to legal policies, like CA Prop 13, that were passed in the 1970s that significantly reduced funding for schools, including the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District (TTUSD). As TTUSD began to feel the crunch of reduced funding, a group of concerned citizens raised approximately … Read more