Highlights Foundation Scholarship Success Stories

Scholarship Helps Meg Eden Kuyatt On Path to a Novel In Verse

Scholarship Helps Meg Eden Kuyatt On Path to a Novel In Verse

Meg Eden Kuyatt's forthcoming novel in verse, THE GIRL IN THE WALLS, is set to be published by Scholastic in 2025.  But back in 2020, Meg nurtured her ideas with the help of a Highlights Foundation scholarship.  With that online course, and additional support from...

Mentee Carries on Mentor’s Legacy: Floyd Cooper and Daria Peoples

Mentee Carries on Mentor’s Legacy: Floyd Cooper and Daria Peoples

Floyd Cooper Day (May 10, 2024) has a special meaning for us this year. Floyd was the award-winning illustrator and author/illustrator of nearly 100 books for children, and a long-time friend, faculty member and mentor here at the Highlights Foundation. In 2019, we...

#HFGather: 2024 Scholarship Celebration and Information Session

#HFGather: 2024 Scholarship Celebration and Information Session

Update 2/1/24: our 2024 scholarship application period is now closed. To be informed of future scholarship opportunities, join the mailing list. #HFGather: 2024 Scholarship Celebration and Information Session Highlights Foundation Program Director Alison Green Myers...