Gouge Elementary Educator awarded $500 Horace Mann Scholarship

 On National Teacher Day, May 4, Horace Mann awarded a $500 scholarship to Tamra Houchard, a Gouge Elementary educator, to help fund her ongoing education.

The money comes from The Horace Mann Companies as part of its annual Educator Scholarship Program. Horace Mann insurance agent Tim Glisan made the surprise announcement and presentation to Houchard at 2:30 p.m. in the school’s library.

Learn more about the scholarship program
Each year, Horace Mann awards $30,000 in scholarships to help educators continue their own education. To enter, eligible educators submit an application and an essay on a specified topic via Horace Mann’s corporate web site at www.horacemann.com. The site contains complete scholarship guidelines as well as the application. Winners are selected by a panel of outside judges from the thousands of applications received each year.

The scholarships include: a top award of $5,000 payable over 4 years, 15 awards of $1,000 payable over two years and 20 one-time awards of $500.

About Horace Mann
Horace Mann (Horace Mann Educators Corp. (NYSE: HMN) is the largest national multiline insurance company focusing on educators' financial needs. Horace Mann provides auto and homeowners insurance, retirement annuities, life insurance and other financial solutions. “Founded by Educators for Educators” in 1945, the company is headquartered in Springfield, Ill. For more information about the company, visit www.horacemann.com

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