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Tonight's the night! Come listen to the incredible Newport Navy Choristers and support Orion Military Scholars!

Francis Molinari got to join some of the Choristers on the Bruce Newbury's talk of the town. Have a listen to their interview and learn m

Don’t forget! Tomorrow promises to be an enjoyable evening as we listen to the magnificent Newport Navy Choristers and support the Orion Military Scholars! Tickets can be purchased at the door or at: https://www.orionmilitary.org/concert-ticket

Our Board Chairman, Benjamin Backsmeier, was recently recognized by the esteemed Chicago Booth School of Business. He has been an invaluable asset to Orion, and we are fortunate to have him as our board leader.

https://www.chicagobooth.edu/why-booth

Give the gift of stability and exceptional education to a military child!

Moving can be challenging, especially for adolescents. Boarding schools provide stability for military teens, even when their families have to relocate. Orion Military Scholars aims to make this stability a reality for military children who might not

Military children are required to move three times more than their civilian counterparts. They change schools frequently, 6 to 9 times on average before they graduate. This causes not only educational disruption, but emotional stress as well.

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Military children often experience frequent moves and deployed parents, which can lead to higher stress levels compared to civilian peers. Stabilizing during their high school years can help alleviate some of this stress. Orion Military Scholars aims

Orion Military Scholars aims to provide stability for military-connected children. Military children face unique challenges compared to their civilian counterparts. Deployed parents, in particular, increase the risk of anxiety and depression in child

Giving Tuesday is coming up on December 2nd! Follow our stories and feed to learn more!

With approximately half of the 1.4 million Americans serving in our active-duty armed services, there are many children forced to move every few years. This lead

Orion Military Scholars is thankful for our family, friends, and supporters.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Don't forget to have a listen to The Strategerist podcast featuring Lisa and Francis Molinari.

www.bushcenter.org/publications/stability-and-education-for-military-kids-lisa-and-francis-molinari

Learn more about Orion Military Scholars: https://w

We've been busy here at Orion Military Scholars! Newport Navy Choristers are hosting Christmas in Song concert and Orion will be the beneficiaries! Francis Molinari was invited to speak on East Bay Today. See the interview at: https://www.youtube.co

A huge thank you to our sponsor of our 5 year celebration. First Command Educational Foundation and E3n. Their support has been immeasurable!

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Continuing with updates from our incredible seniors! Amelon R., a senior at St. George's participated in national signing day, officially committing to sail at Fordham University and further her studies at their business school. Also is a photo of Am

How awesome is Orion Scholar, Toby N. Here he is being honored during the senior night football game at St. Andrew's. Not only was he quarterback, but team captain as well.

Vivian S, a current Orion Military Scholar, gave a deeply touching and genuine speech on the opportunities that attending boarding school has given her.

"This opportunity changed my life, and I genuinely and literally don’t know where I

Many thanks to the parents of Gabriel M. and Abraham M. They attended our celebration and presented a heartfelt testimonial of how Orion Military Scholars has impacted their lives.

What a night! Last Friday was an incredible evening celebrate the first five years of Orion Military Scholars. And just as importantly, anticipate the future growth of Orion. We want to thank all those in attendance for spending time with us on this

Remembering and honoring all our veterans today. We are eternally grateful for your service and the sacrifices you've made to protect our freedom.

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Lisa Molinari, Orion's Executive Director, and Francis Molinari, Chair of our Audit and Finance committee, were guests of The Strategerist podcast hosted by the George W. Bush Presidential Center. They discussed the personal experiences of their fami