The Herb Kohl Excellence Scholarship recognizes students who have demonstrated academic potential, outstanding leadership, citizenship, community service, integrity and other special talents. Wang will receive a $5,000 scholarship to pursue post-secondary education.
Since 1990, the Herb Kohl Educational Foundation has awarded $10.2 million to Wisconsin students, teachers and schools. This year, Herb Kohl increased the scholarship amount from $3,000 to $5,000 per recipient.