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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|

2010 Scholar Kevin Brice: The Force is with Him

01/29/22|Categories: Featured News, Spotlight, Uncategorized|

Russell Sorbo

Ramona
$5,00 Spanjian Family Foundation Scholarship
$5,000 FFA Scholarship
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

06/07/19|Categories: 2019, Uncategorized|

“OH WHAT A NIGHT” IT WILL BE AT DON DIEGO’S JUNE 22ND GALA & CONCERT AT THE FAIR!

The Don Diego Scholarship Foundation will offer a record total of a whopping $65,000 in 2017 college scholarships to 27 outstanding students who reside in San Diego County and have participated in the San Diego County Fair and/or other activities associated with the Del Mar Fairgrounds.

04/25/17|Categories: Uncategorized|

2014 Don Diego Annual Report

View our 2014 Annual Report here.

04/03/15|Categories: Uncategorized|

Don Diego Introduces Vocational Ed Scholarship

The Don Diego Scholarship Foundation is excited to announce the creation of an annual $2,500 scholarship earmarked specifically for graduating high school seniors planning to pursue a vocational education curriculum at a community college or accredited trade school; with the goal of obtaining an AA/AS degree or certificate.

10/27/14|Categories: News, Press Releases, Uncategorized|

Don Diego Gala Goes “Out of this World” for Scholars

More than 170 people enjoyed a rockin’ and rollin’ evening at the June 28, 2012 Don Diego Scholarship Foundation’s Dinner and Concert Gala at the San Diego County Fair. The SoCal-perfect summer night made an ideal setting for this event whose proceeds support annual $5,000 scholarships to outstanding San Diego County high school seniors who have participated in the San Diego County Fair and/or other activities associated with the Del Mar Fairgrounds.

07/05/12|Categories: Gala, Press Releases, Uncategorized|

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