Dozens of field directors convene in Colonial Williamsburg for national conference
51 local educators and business leaders convened in Virginia to participate in a national grassroots conference with the Horatio Alger Association to learn and practice top strategies as a Field Director.
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The Association announces new International Ambassador
World-renowned tenor and humanitarian, Mario Frangoulis will serve as the "International Ambassador for the Horatio Alger Association."
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The Association has been invited to join the Combined Federal Campaign
The Horatio Alger Association Announces Acceptance into Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area. Organization Honoring the American Dream through Need-Based Scholarships is Eligible for Federal Employee Donations. CFC ID# - 77062.
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Horatio Alger Association announces 2009 New Members
The Board of Directors of the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans is pleased to share with you the announcement of the 2009 Horatio Alger Award Recipients.
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Washington Family Horatio Alger Scholarship of Excellence 2008 Grant Recipients Announced
Andrew J. Angely (2004); Shana J. Bartlett (2003); Christin C. Carothers (1996); Bevin A. Croft (1999); Tyler M. Dohlman (2004); Zenaida Gallardo (2004); Kanathy N. Haney (2004); Ashley D. McKain (2002); Amy Robertson Losier (2004); and Kristine K. Whipple (2003).
The Horatio Alger Association is grateful to Phyllis and Dennis R. Washington for their generous sponsorship of Washington Family Horatio Alger Scholarship of Excellence grant.
Meet Horatio's Heroes...
Success Stories to be Proud of.
- After four years in the 82nd Airborne Division, Tim Gaestel realized that "we are not limited in learning, only in what we are willing to learn" and hopes to motivate others through education. Read more...
- Texas native Ashlea Baker pursues a nursing degree after receiving seven medals in the Army. Read more...






