The Milken Educator Awards tour stopped in Oneida, Tennessee this 2024-25 season, adding an incredible educator to the Milken family on March 13, 2025: third grade teacher Stephanie Boshears! We surprised the outstanding educator with the Milken Educator Award and a $25,000 cash

Please join us in celebrating the 2025 LA #MilkenScholars! Max Straus, graduate of Oakwood Secondary School, is a two-time state champion for the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Invention Challenge @NASAJPL. He co-captained the Mock Trial Team and acted as co-chair for his

Please join us in celebrating the 2025 LA #MilkenScholars! Charles Simon, graduate of Venice High School, is an AP Scholar with Distinction and California Scholarship Federation Delphian Honor Society Life Member. An avid athlete, he was co-captain of Track & Field and Cross

When the Milken Educator Awards team makes a surprise visit, routine school assemblies become extraordinary occasions that attendees will remember forever. On March 12, 2025, Milken Educator Awards Vice President Jennifer Fuller presented Jackson Hole High School fine arts

Please join us in celebrating the 2025 LA #MilkenScholars! Samantha Simms, graduate of @milkenschool, is a National Merit Paramount Scholar. President of Girl Talk, Women’s Health Club, and a Teen Board Advisor for Wise Readers to Leaders, she champions female empowerment, raises

Please join us in celebrating the 2025 LA #MilkenScholars! Photini Qarmout, a graduate of Students On Academic Rise (SOAR) High School, is an Elks Scholar @ElksNtnlFndtn and Antelope Valley College Foundation Scholar. She is the Founder of the STEM Spark Foundation and the Future

Please join us in celebrating the 2025 LA #MilkenScholars! Hayk Poghosyan, valedictorian of @VerdugoHillsHS, is an AP Scholar with Distinction. As President of Key Club, he helped rejuvenate his local Art Center’s programs through fundraisers and art festivals, receiving the Key

Please join us in celebrating the 2025 LA #MilkenScholars! Esther Madar, graduate of @milkenschool, is a recipient of the Ahavat Yisrael Award and the Peer Recognition Award for her work in the Yozma Social Action Leadership Program. She was Head of Jewish Life for Student

Indiana Milken Educator Katie Lanter (IN ‘24) is an English Language Arts teacher at South Ripley Junior High School in Versailles. Lanter is committed to maximizing student outcomes through data-driven strategies. Learn more about how she shapes the classroom and drives

Please join us in celebrating the 2025 LA #MilkenScholars! Leonardo Lopez, valedictorian of Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School, is an AP Scholar with Distinction and Gates Scholar Finalist @TheGatesScholar. A Student Representative for the School Leadership Council and

March 7, 2025 was a day Shawsville Middle School seventh grade team leader and science department head Anna Drew will never forget! We surprised her with a 2024-25 Virginia Milken Educator Award and $25,000 at a special all-school assembly in her honor. Drew’s commitment to each

Please join us in celebrating the 2025 LA #MilkenScholars! Justin Lam, graduate of Alhambra High School, is an Eagle Scout and President of the Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement club and the Future Business Leaders of America chapter, where he became a Finalist at the

Please join us in celebrating the 2025 LA #MilkenScholars! Michael Isayan, graduate of North Hollywood High School, is a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist and California Central District Court Civics Contest Runner-Up. Co-Captain of the National Moot Court and a National

Please join us in celebrating the 2025 LA #MilkenScholars! Alyssa Finigan, graduate of Mira Costa High School, is an AP Scholar with Distinction and recipient of the Committed to Community Youth Award. Selected as Sergeant of Arms at the California Boy’s and Girls’ State, Alyssa

RT @CADeptEd: Congratulations to Emely on this tremendous honor! @Yale is lucky to have you.

Please join us in celebrating the 2025 LA #MilkenScholars! Emely Cardenas, valedictorian of Maywood Center for Enriched Studies, is a member of Mu Alpha Theta and recipient of the California Department of Education State Seal of Biliteracy. Team Captain of Academic Decathlon and

RT @LASchools: 🎓 Five exceptional @LASchools seniors have been named 2025 @Milken Scholars. Selected for their academic excellence, leaders….

RT @LAUSDSup: Big cheers to our @LASchools @Milken Scholars! .They’ve already achieved so much — and this is just the beginning. We can’t w….

South Carolina added an outstanding educator to the family on December 12, 2024: Forest Lake Elementary School kindergarten through fifth grade lead interventionist Keighley George! We surprised this incredible teacher with a Milken Educator Award and a $25,000 cash prize in