Scholarship

“I was fortunate enough to get a scholarship when I went to Lehigh University and Princeton. Somebody was kind enough to spend their money to educate people that they would never get to know.”

Lee Iacocca

That is what our donors have been doing for our students: spending money to educate youngsters they will never get to know.

“Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.”

Helen Keller

To PKKA donors, providing a scholarship is truly a worthy purpose.

From the scholarship recipient’s point of view, Gary Locke expressed his gratitude for the scholarship he received:

“Thanks to financial aid, loans, scholarships, and part time work, I was able to go to college. I was able to choose my destiny and realize my dreams. Money is not everything but sometimes it is the only thing standing between deserving students and their dreams.”

Gary Locke

The above introduction tells us that fundamentally our scholarship program represents the two sides of a coin: