Oscar De La Hoya gives $3.5M to help students
LOS ANGELES (AP) -June 20, 2008 The world champion boxer and Olympic gold medalist presented the
donation Thursday to the De La Hoya Animo Charter High School at
the school's second annual graduation ceremony.
The money will fund new facilities on campus and help develop
other public charter schools in Los Angeles.
De La Hoya started a foundation in 1995 to help poor families in
East Los Angeles.