Tag Archive for Presidents’ Scholarship

A passion for education

Moses Kimeli Korir at Commencement

Scholarship recipient works full-time job as Head Start preschool teacher—while juggling studies, family responsibilities       Ever since he was a 10-year-old boy growing up in Kenya, Moses Kimeli Korir dreamed of being a teacher. When he grew up, he traveled 9,000 miles to Vancouver, Washington to fulfill his dreams.  Twenty-two years later, Korir was a step closer as he attended Clark College’s 2021 Commencement ceremony to receive his Associate of Applied Science degree…

A student leader with community roots

Grace Moe and Bob Knight

ASCC President Grace Moe earns the Presidents Scholarship      This year’s recipient of the Community College Presidents’ Award in Honor of Val Ogden was Grace Moe, who graduated with an Associate of Arts transfer degree. “She has shown an exemplary work ethic, participating in student government and volunteering with community organizations while maintaining a…

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