2008 Louisiana Young Entrepreneur Award Recipients
The NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation is excited to announce the winners of the 2008 NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards, a scholarship program designed to reward and encourage entrepreneurial talents among high school students. Recipients of the YEF Awards will attend the university, college, community college or vocational/technical institute of their choice with $1,000-$10,000 in tuition assistance from the NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation. This year more than 400 scholarships will be awarded, thanks to the financial support from numerous small business leaders, corporate and foundation supporters. This year's major corporate sponsors are Visa and The McKelvey Foundation.
Louisiana winners are listed below.
| Louisiana | ||
| NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award | ||
| Niharika Jain | Shreveport | Caddo Parish Magnet High School |
| Kara Thomas | Franklinton | Pine School |
| Brittany Weimer | Raceland | Edward Douglas White High School |
| NFIB/Visa Young Entrepreneur Award | ||
| Daniel Ryan | Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge Magnet High School |
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