ANNOUNCING: 2021 JOCI AWARDS FINALISTS Show to go virtual once more on Sunday, May 16; $100,000 in scholarships to be awarded Las Casas Foundation is pleased to announce the 25 finalists that have been selected to step into the virtual spotlight at the 2021 Joci Awards. In partnership with Blanchard Creative Group and Walley Films, the
2019 has been an immense success for Las Casas Foundation! With exceptional commitment and direction from the Board of Directors, and dedication and determination from the staff, we have established new partnerships, exceeded fundraising goals, completed all of our normal programs and instituted new programs. As 2019 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on some of
Spend an Evening with Alexander Hamilton Free Historical Presentation Brings Founding Father to Life SAN ANTONIO (May 2, 2019) – Have you always wondered what it’s like to have your face on the $10 bill? Want to know what sparked the idea behind the first national bank, what it was like to fight
Over $118,000 Awarded to Area Students and Schools at the 2019 Joci Awards SAN ANTONIO (April 15, 2019) – On Sunday, April 14, Las Casas Foundation awarded its one-millionth dollar in scholarships and grants at the 2019 Joci Awards, maintaining its designation as the largest scholarship funding source of its kind in the United States.
Three San Antonio High Schools Nominated for Best Musical at 2019 Joci Awards TICKETS ON SALE NOW SAN ANTONIO (March 22, 2019) – Las Casas Foundation is pleased to announce that three high schools will be honored for their musical theatre productions at the 2019 Joci Awards, the organization’s 11th annual performing arts scholarship competition.
2018 is a special year for Las Casas, as we celebrate our 10th Annual Joci Awards, the 30th anniversary of Las Casas Foundation and San Antonio’s 300th birthday. In celebration, Las Casas has created a one-of-a-kind 2018 Fiesta Medal! Features include a moveable curtain, a white peacock, which you’ll find at the Majestic Theatre,
On Sunday, May 21, 25 finalists from eight high schools in San Antonio and the surrounding area competed in the 2017 Joci Awards. These finalists sang, acted and danced, vying for a chance to win a portion of $105,000 in scholarship funds. All finalists received scholarship funds. Two students were also selected to participate in
2017 Joci Awards Tickets On Sale Now 25 Talented High School Performers to be Awarded More Than $100,000 in Scholarships on Sunday, May 21 at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre SAN ANTONIO (April 3, 2017) – Las Casas Foundation is pleased to announce that tickets for the 2017 Joci Awards, a one-night showcase of talented
By: Ana Flores A long-standing champion for education, our CEO Kaye Lenox regularly encourages us to participate in workshops, certification programs and trainings to develop and enhance our skills in the workplace and the nonprofit sector – a practice I am eternally grateful for. And this past Friday, I completed a three-month, six-session series, earned
