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Supporting the Next Generation

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  Honored to present the Mark Tiner Memorial Scholarship with my  family. This year, we recognized three hardworking graduates in my brother’s memory—students whose character and drive reflect the values he lived by. Over the last 20 years, I’m grateful we can continue Mark’s memory by supporting the next generation and sharing this special tradition with loved ones.

2021 Mark Tiner Memorial Scholarship

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Memorial Day weekend is a time to reflect and remember our loved ones. This year, we remembered my brother by awarding a $2,000 memorial scholarship to a graduating senior from Laguna Beach High School. We reviewed dozens of applications from incredible students and ultimately selected a hardworking and humble student. Upon first glance, the recipient had below average grades, but that only told part of his story. When we looked past his grades, we noticed that English was his second language and he had challenged himself by taking advanced math and English classes. Additionally, he worked hard to support his family and volunteered throughout high school. Sometimes, we may put too much emphasis on certain quantitative criteria, such has having straight As or certain degrees. However, that may only tell part of a person’s story. This year’s recipient reinforced the joy in trying new challenges and how it’s important to recognize people’s courage, determination, and overall resilient...

OC Bar Foundation Scholarship Presentation

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Honored to present a scholarship to Project Youth OCBF! 🧑‍🎓 👨🏻‍🎓 Project Youth empowers the next generation and provides high school and college mentoring programs to at-risk and low-income students in Orange County. 📚  This scholarship is given in memory of my brother, Mark Tiner who passed away in 2004. The funds are generously donated from family, friends and partners over the years. 🙏  Moving forward, we will continue to give a financial needs scholarship to a student at Laguna Beach High School. 

2019 Mark Tiner Memorial Scholarship Fundraiser

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Over the weekend, we raised $3,000 for my brother's memorial scholarship at The Stansbury Golf annual tournament. We will use the proceeds to increase the fund's scholarship endowment. 

2018 Mark Tiner Memorial Scholarship

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2018 Mark Tiner Memorial Scholarship Presentation @ Laguna Beach High School Earlier this month, I was honored to present $1,000 scholarships to two incredible 2018 Laguna Beach High School graduates. We are thankful for everyone who continues to support these scholarships and continue the memory of my brother through the next generation. To learn more, please visit MarkTiner.org . 

2018 Mark Tiner OCCF Scholarship Presentation

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Earlier this month, I was honored to present The 2018 Mark Tiner Memorial Scholarship at Century High School in Santa Ana, CA. The talented recipient will be attending UC this fall. This scholarship is open to graduating high school students from Orange County and is administered through the Orange County Community Foundation. To learn more, please visit marktiner.org . 

2018 Mark Tiner Memorial Scholarship Presentation

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This month I was honored to present my brother's, Mark P. Tiner memorial scholarship today at Cypress High School with my wife. 👩‍🎓 We wish the recipient the best and much continued success as she attends the University of California Riverside this fall. We are continually thankful for the community's support to Mark's memorial foundation at the Orange County Community Foundation.

Mission Accomplished!

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A HUGE THANK YOU! Thank you to everyone who contributed to my brother's memorial foundation scholarship fundraiser ! My family and I are very humbled by your generous donations and support for our mission to help provide financial needs scholarships to graduating high school students.  If you contributed the scholarship, the 2016 calendars will be delivered near the holidays. 

2015 Mark Tiner Scholarship Fundraiser

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I've organized a fundraiser for my brother's memorial scholarship. I'm asking for a $20 donation for a 2016 calendar featuring my photographs with proceeds benefiting the fund. If you have a moment, please watch the 1-minute video above and learn how you can help make a difference. Let's impact our community together! Link to donation page:   http://igg.me/at/tiner/x/11505110 Every donation helps makes a difference! 

2015 Mark Tiner Education Foundation Recipient

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2015 Mark Tiner Education Foundation Recipient Last May, I presented the 2015 Mark Tiner Education Foundation Scholarship in the amount of $1,000 to Teresa Rivera from Buena Park High School. Theresa will attend UCLA this fall. It was rewarding to present the scholarship with my wife, Ashley Tiner, and some of Theresa's school counselors. The Mark Tiner Education Foundation , is a fund of the Orange County Community Foundation, a California 501 (C) 3. 2015 Mark Tiner Education Foundation Recipient - Teresa Rivera from Buena Park High School

2009 Mark Tiner Memorial Scholarships

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Last Friday, I presented The Mark P. Tiner 2009 Memorial Scholarships at Laguna Beach High School. I presented two Mark Tiner Memorial Scholarships, which are awarded to students with good character in the amount of $750 each. I also presented The "Big Tiny" $1,000 Spirit Award that is annually presented to a graduating male senior from LBHS's volleyball team. Additionally, I gave each recipient a signed aerial photograph of Laguna Beach High School that I captured from a helicopter. (Laguna Beach High School, Laguna Beach, CA (C) Tiner) The scholarships are made available from community contributions. Thank you all for your support.