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Islanders, GET READY!!

Islanders, GET READY!!

Senior women at MIHS, it's time!! Applications for the Stanley Ann Dunham Scholarship will be available in MIHS this Monday, 1/9! You can find them in the counseling office and at our info table during lunches next week, Mon through Thurs. They will be online 1/15,...

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SADSF in Rainier Beach

We are thrilled to be exploring a new program this year! An anonymous donor has provided the seed money for us to offer a scholarship to a graduating college-bound senior woman at Rainier Beach High School in Seattle, in addition to our Mercer Island scholarship. As...

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TV Coverage of 2016 Event

We are thrilled to share with you TV KOMO's news coverage of our 2016 Awards Ceremony on May 21st, 2016! Press HERE to view the video.

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2016 Awards Ceremony

On Saturday, May 21st, the Stanley Ann Dunham Fund granted scholarships to graduating seniors Holly Waggoner and Rose Guttman from Mercer Island High School, the same high school that Stanley Ann Dunham graduated from in 1960. The fund also presented a monetary award...

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Introducing Our 2016 Scholars

On May 21st, the President's sister, Dr. Maya Soetoro-Ng presented our scholarships to Mercer Island High School Seniors Holly Waggoner and Rose Guttman. “I am driven to explore opportunities to further girls’ education and to create a world where this is not a...

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Surprise Guest: Gov. Inslee

On Saturday, May 21st, the Stanley Ann Dunham Fund granted scholarships to graduating seniors Holly Waggoner and Rose Guttman from Mercer Island High School, the same high school that Stanley Ann Dunham graduated from in 1960. The fund also presented a monetary award...

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2016 Guest Speaker

We are honored to welcome President Obama's sister, Dr. Maya Soetoro-Ng, as special guest speaker at our 7th Annual Scholarship Award Ceremony to honor the finalists and winners of our 2016 scholarship, as well as the winner of the Dunham/UW Anthropology Essay...

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Introducing our 2015 Scholars

The Stanley Ann Dunham Scholarship Fund board congratulates  2015 Scholarship award winners Naomi Moore and Adrienne Suhm. Our 6th annual award ceremony was held at the Burke Museum in Seattle on May 1st. Click here to read to an article from the Mercer Island...

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2014 Scholar Ellena Jones

Ellena Jones, one of our 2014 scholars, is entering the University of Washington as a freshman this fall. She had this to say about receiving a $5,000 scholarship: “The Stanley Ann Dunham scholarship has enabled me to take time off from my work/study job to focus on...

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2014 SADSF Scholarship Winners

On May 3, 2014, Mercer Island High School graduating seniors Ellena Jones and Rachel Gallagher were each awarded $5,000 scholarships at the fifth annual Stanley Ann Dunham Scholarship Award Ceremony  at the Mercer Island Community and Events Center. Each year, the...

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