Words from the winners
“The PbS Scholarship enables me to further my educational journey, so I can pay it forward by helping others in need of guidance.”
-Victor Santoyo Stanislaus, CA
“I have been given the opportunity to make something great of myself and every day I will strive to be someone I am proud of. ”
-Halle Nelson, St. Anthony, ID
"Finishing high school and going on to further my education has me excited about my future. ... I learned how to become a more responsible individual, self-reliant and motivated to follow the goals I set for myself.”
-A youth from East Haven, CT
“Growing up, I never thought that I would go to college… If I get to go to college, I want to come back and speak at juvenile facilities to young men like me. I don’t want them to think that getting arrested is where it ends. It’s just a chance for a new beginning.”
-A youth from Dover, DE
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Quotes from our 2020 Scholarship judges
Wow. That is such a hard task. So many great thoughts and ideas and it was so hard to choose.
Another tough year to select scholarship recipients! A great group of people and candidates.