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The Jackson County Women's Club Scholarship is now available to graduating OHHS seniors who plan to attend a college/university for the 2025-2026 school year.
To download an application, please click here.
(Paper applications are also available across from the guidance office.)
Deadline: Friday, April 4, 2025 to Mrs.Spees.
Scholarships are available for students interested in pursuing a career in health care.
To apply, please visit: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/6715322/Health-Care-Scholarship
Application Deadline: 4pm on Friday, April 11, 2025
$500 Cash Award
Narrative: Merrill C. Detty was a lifelong resident of Oak Hill. He graduated from Oak Hill High School in the class of 1964. After graduation, he attended Salem College and later graduated from Ohio University in 1969; he returned to Oak Hill in the fall of 1969 and was hired at OHHS where he began a 35-year career teaching English, Speech and Mythology, as well as coaching football and track. He earned a Master's Degree from Ohio University in the spring of 1979, After 34 years of teaching in Room 38, Mr. Detty moved to the new high school to complete his final year of teaching before retiring in 2004. He said on numerous occasions his students were what he would miss the most. In light of honoring both Mr. Detty and his students, this scholarship has been established in his memory to help another student fulfill his dreams of becoming a teacher.
Scholarship Eligibility: Must be entering an Education program
Selection of Scholar: Personal Selection
Award Type: The scholarship will be paid upon presentation of proof of enrollment as a full-time student in an Education program. This proof of enrollment must be presented to the Oak Hill Union Local School District Treasurer.
To download an application, please click here.
Paper applications are also available in the guidance office.
Scholarship Deadline: Friday, April 11, 2025 to the guidance office.
To assist young Jackson County residents continue their efforts to become self-directing, productive, and contributing members of society through post-secondary education, the Jackson County Farmers Club has established a scholarship program to be awarded to a deserving graduating senior or a student already pursuing post-secondary education. The scholarship is for a total of $500 for a two or four year program provided the student maintains a 2.5 GPA. The scholarship will be awarded after the completion of the applicant's first semester.
SELECTION PROCEDURES AND CRITERA
The following considerations will be given in the selection of the scholarship recipient:
Applicants must complete and submit the following in an appropriate folder to the Jackson County Extension Office (17 Standpipe Rd. Jackson, Ohio 45640) or email the application to
Completed scholarship application form typed or legibly printed in black ink.
Click here for application form or online at https://jackson.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/jackson-county-farmers-club
Applications must be submitted by April 18, 2025
This scholarship is granted to a deserving OHHS senior whose goal is to become a teacher.
To download an application, please click here.
Paper applications are also available in the guidance office.
Deadline: April 18, 2025 to the guidance office.
