
Capt. Charles Cooper Don Quixote Scholarship
The Capt. Charles Cooper Don Quixote Scholarship is awarded to a student who demonstrates financial need; provides evidence of academic excellence; exemplifies strong character and leadership. Scholarship aims to enhance the student's non-English language skills in his/her mission to become an ambassador of goodwill in making our world a better place. Captain Charles T. Cooper III served as a WWII naval officer before teaching Spanish at LVC for 14 years, where he also served as chair of the foreign languages department.