Herb Kohl Educational Foundation, Inc. 2024

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

The Herb Kohl Educational Foundation announces 2024 scholarship and award recipients. The awards honor exceptional Wisconsin students, teachers, and administrators.

The Herb Kohl Educational Foundation announced that 304 Wisconsin students, teachers, and administrators are the recipients of the organization’s 2024 Student Excellence and Initiative, Teacher Fellowship, and Principal Leadership awards. Our congratulations to all!

Award recipients are selected by a statewide committee composed of civic leaders and representatives of education-related associations and the program’s co-sponsors: The Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, regional Cooperative Educational Service Agencies (CESA), the Association of Wisconsin School Administrators, and the Wisconsin Homeschooling Parents Association.

The Kohl Foundation award program was established by Herb Kohl, former U.S. senator, philanthropist, and businessman who died December 27, 2023. Since 1990, the foundation has awarded nearly $38 million to Wisconsin educators, principals, students, and schools.

View the News Release on DPI's website.

Download the Official Release PDF, which contains the list of award recipients by category and CESA.