“Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gift. Good character by contrast is not given to us. We have to build it piece by piece- by thought, choice, courage, and determination.”   – John Lut…

Welcome to the Rob Koranda Scholarship Foundation

“With great pleasure, our family will continue to share Rob with the world. His passion for people, life, and challenges should not be forgotten or put aside in our grief for they are what inspire us to go on and live positively.” –Excerpt from “Rob Koranda in Memoriam” by Katherine Koranda.

“Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gift. Good character by contrast is not given to us. We have to build it piece by piece- by thought, choice, courage, and determination.”
– John Luther

READ FULL MEMORIAM ON THE ABOUT ROB PAGE

The purpose of this award is to perpetuate the goodness, leadership, and community spirit as exemplified by Rob Koranda and inspire positive social change through the attributes of the scholarship recipient.

Teachers, coaches, teammates, friends, and our family were attracted to Rob’s enjoyment of life.

He loved being part of the world around him.

His passion for people, life, and challenges should not be forgotten or put aside in our grief for they are what inspire us to go on and live positively.