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Culver Academies Raises $376 Million In By Example Campaign

 

Culver's boarding school enrollment of approximately 800 is comprised of a global student body from more than 40 states and 25 countries, including China, Mexico, Europe, South Korea, and Canada.  More than one-third of students receive need-based financial aid. The same approach to leadership is taught in the Culver Summer Schools & Camps, which enroll 1,400 boys and girls from over 40 states and 35 countries.

Accomplished Culver alumni include: George R. Roberts, co-founder and partner, KKR, San Francisco; George M. Steinbrenner, former owner New York Yankees; Frank Batten, founder, The Weather Channel, Virginia Beach, Va.; actor Hal Holbrook, Beverly Hills, Calif.; K.S. "Bud" Adams, owner, Tennessee Titans, Houston; Miles D. White, Chairman and CEO, Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, Ill.; Michael R. Huffington, former U.S. Senator, Houston; Samuel C. Butler, former managing partner, Cravath Swaine & Moore, New York City; William A. Osborn, former CEO, Northern Trust Co., Chicago; Charles T. Brumback, former CEO, Tribune Companies, Chicago; Craig S. Duchossois, CEO, Duchossois Industries, Chicago; Bernardo Quintana, chairman, Empressas ICA, Mexico City; James A. Henderson, former CEO, Cummins Inc., Columbus, Ind.; Bill Koch, winner America's Cup, president and CEO, Oxbow Corp., West Palm Beach, Fla.; William A. "Tex" Moncrief Sr., independent oil and gas owner, Fort Worth, Texas; James F. Dicke II, chairman, Crown Equipment Company, New Bremen, Ohio; and Robert J. Vlasic, former chairman, Campbell Soup, Bloomfield Hills, Mich.; Summer Alumni include: Roger S. Penske, chairman, Penske Corporation, Bloomfield Hills, Mich.; Evan Bayh, U.S. Senator, Washington, D.C.; John Zeglis, former chairman, AT&T Wireless, Culver, Ind.; and former Oklahoma Governor Frank Keating, McLean, Va.

For more information, contact the Communications Department at 574-842-8262 or visit www.culver.org

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