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Kiwanis Club Scholarship
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Class of 2024 Kiwanis Club Scholarship
(Sponsored by The Kiwanis Club of the Jackson Area)
Award: $1,200 one-time award to an OHHS senior!
Qualifications:
- Any interested graduating senior student with a GPA of 2.5 or higher
- Have been accepted to an accredited college/university for the Fall of 2024.
This award will be based on a combination of academic achievement and community service. Please note: The award check will be made payable to the student AND the college/university they will be attending.
To download a copy of the application, please click here.
Paper copies are also available in the guidance office.
Scholarship Deadline: March 31, 2024 to Mrs. Spees.
Robert E. Evans Scholarship
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2024 Robert E. Evans Scholarship
Peoples Bank Foundation
Peoples Bank created a scholarship to honor the memory of our former President and CEO, Robert E. Evans, who served the bank for more than 35 years.
This is a one-time award for graduating high school seniors.
Who can apply?
- · High school senior planning to pursue a four-year degree in the areas of business, education, engineering, liberal arts, math, science or technology.
- · Must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher
- · Must have demonstrated financial need with preference being given to those students having a higher need. A Student Aid Report (SAR) from FASFA is required with the application.
- · Applicants must reside in the market areas served by Peoples Bank. (OHHS is in the market area.)
How to apply?
Applicants must complete the online application available on Peoples Bank’s website under the “About Us” tab (link below). Paper applications are not accepted.
https://www.peoplesbancorp.com/about-us/commitment-to-communities/robert-e-evans-scholarship
When to apply?
The deadline is March 31st each year.
Additional Information:
Funds are limited. A portion of the funding each year must go to students planning to attend Marietta College, Washington State Community College and WVU-Parkersburg. If schools have students who meet the criteria and are planning to attend any of these colleges, they should definitely encourage them to apply. The remaining funds are then awarded to students planning to attend other colleges. We try hard to select one student from each county in our footprint.
Jackson County Sportsman Scholarship
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2024 Jackson County Sportsman Federation Scholarship
(In Memory of Eric L. Shipman)
- Two $1,000 College Scholarships for a Jackson County High School Senior (man or woman)
- Open to any Major and College
- Awarded by Essay
Requirements for the Scholarship:
- Complete an essay describing a hunting, fishing, trapping or outdoor experience you have had.
- Must attach a copy of your Ohio Hunting or Fishing License or Hunter Education Card to the application.
- Return packet (application, essay and copy of Ohio Hunting/Fishing License or Hunter Education Card) to: Lee Van Allen, 2839 Whaleytown Road, Jackson, OH 45640.
- Packet must be postmarked by April 1, 2024.
To download an application, please click here.
Paper applications are also available outside the guidance office.
Deadline: Application Packet postmarked by April 1, 2024
Alcox Memorial Scholarship
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2024 Officer Dave Alcox Memorial Scholarship
$500 Award
Officer Dave Alcox was killed in the line of duty January 15, 1980, while serving as an Oak Hill Police Officer. Dave was a 1972 Oak Hill High School graduate, and at the time of his untimely death, Dave was attending Rio Grande College to become a teacher
In an effort to never forget Dave's sacrifice for the Village, the Oak Hill Officers and Families established the Officer Dave Alcox Memorial Scholarship, so that in Dave's memory another Oak Hill student could realize their dreams and attend college.
Scholarship Eligibility: General Higher Education Eligibility (College Major) in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement or Education
Award Type: Qualified Award - The scholarship will be paid upon completion of a quarter or semester by presenting proper documentation to the Oak Hill Union Local School District Treasurer.
To download an application, please click here.
(Paper applications are also available outside of the guidance office.)
Deadline: April 5, 2024 to Mrs. Spees