Students Find Hope, Confidence and Futures from Sports The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation’s grantee, Fields & Futures Foundation, builds and maintains sports fields and facilities that allow Oklahoma City Public School students to thrive in the classroom and sports. Playing soccer, running track or cheering at a competition has always been about more than wins… Continue reading Students Find Hope, Confidence and Futures from Sports
OSU student carries on a family tradition of service A poster depicting Emma Grace Moore leaning over a couple dozen cut roses hangs in the hallway of the Oklahoma State University animal science building. It’s a promotional piece for the Sam Noble Foundation Scholarship Program. Emma is the 2022 recipient, and the flowers are just… Continue reading OSU student carries on a family tradition of service
Sam Noble Scholarships assist undergraduate and graduate students studying agriculture as well as undergraduate students studying technology.
Living History Forget about learning dates. The Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute shows teachers how to bring history to life. By Jessica Willingham A hush settles over Teri McDaniel’s fifth-grade class as a document delicately makes its way from one set of hands to the next. Wide-eyed students examine the texture of the paper and one… Continue reading Living History
To Learn, Return and Serve The Sam Noble Scholarship supports area youth pursuing higher education in agriculture and technology. By Courtney Leeper Seth Coffey, a Sam Noble Scholarship recipient, assists with a prescribed burn. He plans to use his educational experiences to benefit his family’s ranch in southern Oklahoma. Seth Coffey Year: Second-year master’s student… Continue reading To Learn, Return and Serve
Second Chances Noble Foundation granting changes lives, circumstances By Jessica Willingham Some people get there by bike. Some get there using a free bus pass issued to them by the prison upon their release. Some borrow a ride from a friend or stranger. Still others walk from their makeshift bed – a park bench. Their… Continue reading Second Chances
The Future of Art Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute is more than just a summer camp. Young artists hone their talents and discover possible careers, thanks in part to the Noble Foundation legacy of support. By Kim McConnell This summer, Jakki Dameron pursued her passion and, in the process, defined her future. Dameron, a resident of… Continue reading The Future of Art
Art for Everyone Noble Foundation grants aid the Oklahoma City Museum of Art as it enriches lives through its cinema program, film festival By Jessica Willingham E. Mike Whittington leans in to get a better look at an intricate and aging sketch, inhales and then whispers a barely audible “Wow.” Around him, temperature-controlled crates flown… Continue reading Art for Everyone
Chasing the Dream An automotive technology student gains classroom knowledge, hands-on learning and real-world experience with support from a Sam Noble Scholarship. By Kim McConnell Michael Evens credits family with his lifelong fascination with automobiles and fixing them. “My grandfather got me into it,” the 20-year-old Marlow man says, of his love for auto mechanics.… Continue reading Chasing the Dream
Victoria Chapman works part-time for National Livestock Commission Association in Oklahoma City and will move to full-time following graduation in spring 2020. Pursuing A Dream As A Career Path Victoria Chapman is pursuing her goal to support farmers and ranchers with help from the Sam Noble Scholarship Program. By Meg Drake Victoria Chapman has set… Continue reading Pursuing A Dream As A Career Path
