by Stanley Dunham | Jul 24, 2017 | 2017 Awards Ceremony, Stanley Ann Dunham Scholarship Fund
We got to know the 2017 Scholars at the Stanley Ann Dunham Scholarship Fund’s Award Ceremony last May when they read their I Am poems. They were written before the ceremony under the tutelage of Nikkita Oliver, guest speaker and two-time Seattle Grand Slam...
by Stanley Dunham | Jul 14, 2017 | 2017 Awards Ceremony, 2017 Scholarship, Stanley Ann Dunham Scholarship Fund
2017 Awards Ceremony The finalists from both Mercer Island and Rainier Beach read “I am” poems Nikkita Oliver shares her inspirational story in spoken word A performance by the Dior Majorettes Dancers, ages 10-14, from the Rainier Valley You can find a gallery of...
by Stanley Dunham | May 17, 2017 | 2017 Awards Ceremony, 2017 Scholarship
Here they are! : the 2017 applicants from Mercer Island (below, top) and Rainier Beach (below, bottom): incredible and accomplished, all. Come meet them on Saturday at our Awards Ceremony and be inspired by our three speakers, contemporary community leaders, all!...
by Stanley Dunham | May 16, 2017 | 2017 Awards Ceremony, 2017 Scholarship
The big event is on Saturday! Come meet the 2017 Stanley Ann Dunham Scholarship applicants at our Awards Ceremony on Saturday at the Northwest African American Museum. Under the tutelage of Poetry Grand Slam Champ Nikkita Oliver, the applicants from both Mercer Island...
by Stanley Dunham | May 13, 2017 | 2017 Awards Ceremony, 2017 Scholarship
We dedicate our 8th Annual Awards Ceremony to our dear friend Harry Leavitt, one of our founding Board members, who passed away in March. Harry was a force like no other. Throughout the nine years of the Fund’s existence, his enthusiasm, hard work and ideas have been...
by Stanley Dunham | May 12, 2017 | 2017 Awards Ceremony
We are honored to have such accomplished young women apply for our scholarship! They’re from Rainier Beach and Mercer Island High Schools–each and every one of them has made a difference in our community. Meet them at our Award Ceremony on May...