While much has changed over the decades, the most important factors remain the same. The credit union is a not-for-profit cooperative, owned by its member depositors, and led by an unpaid volunteer Board of Directors who are elected by and from the membership. The...

Paula Garry-Johnson was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. She graduated from Clark High School in 1972. She left Las Vegas after graduation to attend Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Her passion and compassion to help others showed up in everything...

With more than 40 retail gaming and racing properties across the US and an online sports betting and igaming presence in multiple states, PENN Entertainment is committed to driving a culture of opportunity from within. The PENN Diversity Scholarship Program was...

P.E.O. is a philanthropic organization founded by seven Iowa Wesleyan College students in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, on January 21, 1869. Through membership, the P.E.O. Sisterhood has brought together more than a half a million women in the United States and Canada who...

Mr. Perkiss is remembered as a mentor and beloved member of the Boulder City, NV community, where he spent his retired years. In his estate he wanted to grant college funding to students with potential, but had not been given the opportunities similar to others. Mrs....

This scholarship is sponsored by a longtime physics educator at Green Valley High School. His mantra is “Physics is Life”, and this means that understanding physics is really understanding how everything in the real world behaves. “Physics is Life” means that...

This award is made possible by the Picerne Family Foundation. Picerne Real Estate Group was established in 1925 when it began doing business in cities throughout Rhode Island. The Picerne Family of companies now has three regional offices and does business in 15...

Quinton Robbins graduated with honors from Basic Academy in 2015. On October 1, 2017 we tragically lost Quinton while he attended the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas as a shooter fired on the crowd. He was one of the youngest of many lives that were lost that...

In September 2001, Larry Kramer was killed by a reckless driver who ran a red light. This scholarship was named in loving memory of him. Larry was born and raised in Wisconsin, and had an avid love for the University of Wisconsin and the Green Bay Packers. Late in...

Richard Fait was a Certified Public Accountant and banker in South Dakota before moving to Las Vegas in 2000. Richard was involved in many organizations during his life. He was a past president of the Canton, SD Jaycees, a past Lions and Rotary Club member, past...

Sophie and Hans Scholl, two siblings from Southern Germany, staunchly opposed to Hitler and paid the highest possible price. Disillusioned about the Nazi regime, they organized themselves with other students in the resistance group “White Rose”, designing and...

Rose Marie Moline Princ, a native of the Chicago area, graduated from St. Mary’s High School and Rosary College with a degree in history, political science and English. She continued her studies at Loyola, De Paul and Northwestern and earned advanced degrees at the...

This scholarship is in honor of Arthur Munoz. Founded on the philosophy that every client’s case is the most important case and that every client deserves an advocate that is knowledgeable, aggressive and passionate. At Rosenblum Law Office we believe that...

For more than 77 years, the Rotarians of our club have provided both financial and volunteer assistance to the Boulder City community and its organizations, as well as supporting the projects of Rotary International throughout the world. Having been chartered in...

The Sarah “Sadie” Wilson Scholarship Fund, was Founded in 1972 and dedicated to Sadie Wilson because of her strong belief and support of the insurance industry and Las Vegas Insurance Professionals, previously Insurance Women of Las Vegas, NAIW. It is our honor to...

Sharon Denise Dattoli was first and foremost a mother. She provided for her daughter until her last breath. Her laugh was contagious and her smile the light in a dark room. During the last months of her life, she was still smiling and laughing. Although her life was...

Sheila Tarr-Smith was a true role model to the children of Clark County. As a product of the Clark County School District, Sheila attended Tom Williams Elementary, Garside Junior High and Bonanza High School. She attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, on an...