Oscar De La Hoya Donates to Las Vegas Teachers! Oscar is no stranger to Las Vegas, known for his legendary fights, Now, Oscar wants to give back to Las Vegas, and specifically the education system. According to Channel 13 News, "De La Hoya donated $20,000 to the Vegas Force Foundation to help CCSD Title 1 schools. The money will be going towards supplies for teachers, and De La Hoya said he wants to make sure they are fully prepared for the year." (https://www.ktnv.com/news/back-to-school/oscar-de-la-hoya)
Oscar De La Hoya said, "The last thing they have to worry about is coming out of pocket and buying supplies for them. I thought to myself, this is a perfect charity. I want to do more now that I'm a full-time resident here." (https://www.ktnv.com/news/back-to-school/oscar-de-la-hoya)
The students and teachers are both very happy by the donation gifted to them and are excited to start of the new school year on a high note!
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