Scholarship List – 9/30/2015

  1. WACE Co-op Scholarships-If you have applied to any of the following schools and plan to participate in a co-op while in college, you may apply for this scholarship: Clarkson University, Drexel Univ., Johnson&Wales Univ., Merrimack College, Rochester Institute of Tech., State Univ. of New York Oswego, Univ. of Cincinnati, Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell, The Univ. of Toledo, Wentworth Institute of Tech. You must have a 3.5 cumulative GPA or better to apply. Applications are available in the guidance office. Deadline is February 15, 2016.
  2. Waynesburg University in PA is offering the Jeffrey and Regina Taussig Ohio Honors Scholarship to Ohio residents. This scholarship will cover full tuition, room and board. You must have a cumulative minimum GPA of 3.0, have considerable co-curricular activities and major in one of the following areas: Biochem, Biology, Chemistry, Chemistry Education, Computer Sci, Engineering (math/chem), Forensic Chem, Forensic Science, Math Education, Math, Pre-Med, Pre-Dental, Pre-Vet. Qualified candidates need to apply for admission to Waynesburg University by November 1. Interested students who are accepted to the University will be asked to complete an additional online application. For more information visit
  3. Tufts University in Medford, MA, Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN, and Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY will jointly offer an Evening Information Sessions at the following locations and dates: Cincinnati: Wednesday, October 21, 7:30 – 9:00am at the Kingsgate Marriott and Columbus: Thursday, October 22, 7:30 – 9:00am at the Renaissance Columbus Downtown. For more information and to register, visit
  4. Operation Round Up Scholarship-South Central Power Company Foundation will fund several $1,000 scholarships for high school seniors. Two scholarship winners will go on to compete at the Ohio rural Electric Cooperatives, Inc., statewide contest in the spring. Applications are available at and the guidance office. Students must have a minimum cumulative 3.25 GPA and minimum ACT compositescore of 22. Scholarship applicants must live in a county served by South Central Power. Deadline is December 31, 2015
  5. Wendy’s High School Heisman – recognizes student-athletes for their success in the classroom, athletics and community. Student-athletes can receive local, regional and national recognition. Apply for the Wendy’s High School Heisman award by October 2nd, 2015 at
  6. Horatio Alger Scholarship – This is a need based scholarship. You must have at least a 2.0 GPA and demonstrate critical financial need to apply. To learn more and apply, visit The deadline to apply is October 25, 2015
  7. Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Program – Recognizes students in high school who have recently made meaningful contributions to their communities through volunteer service. These awards are presented annually on the local, state and national level. Scholarships beginning at $1,000 may be offered at the national level. If you have been actively involved in community service this past year apply online at or Applications must be submitted by November 3, 2015

COLLEGE NIGHT – Ohio University Chillicothe Campus on Wednesday, October 14th in the Shoemaker Center, 6:30pm – 8:00pm. Meet with representatives from more than 50 colleges and universities throughout Ohio and surrounding states. This is a free event.

Do you need to take the ACT? Register before November 6thfor the December 12th test at