In honor of their significant contributions to the field of children’s literature, the Highlights Foundation has created scholarships in the name of each Artist-in-Residency who visited this year. Details about the five named scholarships are below.
 2018 Laurie Halse Anderson Scholarship |
 2018 Kathryn Erskine Scholarship |
 2018 Matt de la Peña Scholarship |
 2018 Varian Johnson Scholarship |
 2018 Denise Fleming Scholarship |
The Artist-in-Residency scholarships provide full tuition to qualified 2018 Highlights Foundation programs. Recipients are selected on two criteria: seriousness of purpose and financial need.
