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Don Diego Gala Soars Above and Beyond to Celebrate Stellar Scholarship Recipients

Don Diego Scholarship Foundation’s July 1, 2023 Dinner and Concert Gala at the San Diego County Fair attracted a packed house. Guests enjoyed a […]

07/12/23|Categories: Featured News, Press Releases|

Del Mar Organizations Help Children Enjoy a Growing Adventure at the Fair

Like a beautiful, flowering perennial popping up in the garden each spring, Del Mar-based organizations have provided generous financial support that enables Don Diego […]

06/22/23|Categories: Featured News, Press Releases|

Don Diego Awards $62,000 in College Scholarships to 21 Exceptional Scholars!

Twenty-one idealistic, accomplished and ambitious students from across the region will head this fall to colleges around California and throughout the country, bolstered by […]

05/25/23|Categories: Featured News, Press Releases|

Taite Tephabock

Escondido
$5,000 Zable Foundation FFA Scholarship
$3,000 Junior Livestock Auction Scholarship
$5,000 Spanjian Family Scholarship
Cal State San Marcos
I’m a straight A student who intends to obtain a Master’s degree in Zoology so I can give exotic animals living in captivity the most authentic and humane experience they can have. I want to put my passion for animals into active work to save endangered species and make the world a better place.

05/25/23|Categories: 2023, Featured Recipient, Uncategorized|

Maria Wang

San Diego
$5,000 Ranglas Family Endowment Exhibitor/Participant Scholarship
Brown University
With twin talents in coding and cello, I will double major in Computer Science and Music. Having developed and taught online programming to girls around the world, I will continue to mentor the next generation of female engineers as I work toward becoming a software engineer.

05/25/23|Categories: 2023, Featured Recipient, Uncategorized|

Reagan Ochalek

Lakeside
$5,000 Zable Foundation 4-H Scholarship
UC Davis
My love for animals translated into a passion for helping people live their best life, leading me to my goal of earning an MD and becoming a radiologist. I am a well-rounded woman: I play four sports, am a professional classically trained violinist, excel academically, and show in FA.

05/25/23|Categories: 2023, Featured Recipient, Uncategorized|

Moriah McLellan

Encinitas
$5,000 Karetas Family Endowment Employee Scholarship
USD
Working at the Fair was very rewarding. I loved being part of a team helping to make the Fair a memorable event. I plan to major in Chemistry and become a research chemist working in a lab; helping to make discoveries that aid the planet and benefit our lives.

05/25/23|Categories: 2023, Featured Recipient, Uncategorized|

Morgan Nelson

Ramona
$3,500 Tulloch Family Junior Livestock Auction Scholarship
$1,000 Kirby Morrison FFA Scholarship
Fresno State

05/25/23|Categories: 2023|

Collin Cavataio

Escondido
$2,000 Junior Livestock Auction Scholarship
$1,000 Zable Foundation 4-H Scholarship
Texas A&M University

05/25/23|Categories: 2023|

Canyon Benner

Oceanside
$1,500 Roxana Foxx Endowment FFA Scholarship
$1,000 Junior Livestock Auction Scholarship
Palomar College/UC Santa Barbara

05/25/23|Categories: 2023|

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