Scholar Recruitment Locations
Oregon high school students are part of the Knight Cancer Institute’s efforts to end cancer as we know it
Launched in 2019, the Knight Scholars program includes students from the following schools:
Schools supported by our NIH* grant:
Mid Willamette Valley Region
Woodburn High Schools: WeBSS, WACA, WAAST and AIS
Portland Metro Area
Jefferson High School School
Central Oregon (Jefferson County)
Culver High School
Madras High School
Including members of Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs
Southern Oregon (Klamath County)
Chiloquin High School
Henley High School
Klamath Union High School
Lost River Jr/Sr High School
Mazama High School
Including members of the Klamath Tribes
*Knight Scholars Program - Building STEM Interest and Capacity for Cancer Research Careers among Underrepresented and Rural High School Students, NIH grant R25 CA221741. Learn about our grant on NIH RePORTER or learn more about the R25 grant mechanism
Additional schools supported by our Kuni Foundation grant:
Portland Metro Area
Parkrose High School
Northeastern Oregon - Umatilla County
McLoughlin High School
Nixya’awii Community School
Pendleton High School
Umatilla High School