Programs

Cinco Royalty

Each candidate commits her time by volunteering and appearing at community events to help raise scholarship funds. Young ladies ages 13-20 who are interested in running for Cinco de Mayo queen/reina can send an email to: hottfiesta1@gmail.com

Raíces Hispanas Grupo Folklórico

Our very own dance group performs Mexican Folklorico dances and other various dances at local and out-of-town events throughout the year. If you would like to be a part of this amazing group or would like Raices Hispanas to perform at your event, contact: Sally Sanchez at 620-366-1094.

Scholarship Program

Scholarships are awarded each year to eligible graduating high school seniors of Hispanic descent that reside in the Emporia area.

Hispanics of Today & Tomorrow Scholarships Awarded

1999 – 6 | 2000 – 6 | 2001 – 9 | 2002 – 8 | 2003 – 5 | 2004 – 11 | 2005 – 12 | 2006 – 18 | 2007 – 19 | 2008 – 14 | 2009 – 20 | 2010 – 21 | 2011 – 24 |2012 – 12 | 2013 – 19 | 2014 – 12 | 2015 – 15 | 2016- 16 | 2017 – 12 | 2018 – 10 | 2019 – 14 | 2020 – 10 | 2021 – 7 | 2022 – 8 | 2023 – 11

The total amount awarded in scholarships to date is $104,000!