Welcome Class of 2023
The FOLLOWING SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAIABLE, SEE THE FILE FOLDERS NEXT TO MS. COLLINS' ROOM:
Go to
mcwane.com/responsibity/community for a scholarship opportunity for a highschool senior or a high school diploma or GED and enrolled or plan to enroll in a trade-related program at an accredited two-year college, vocational or technical school, and live within 100 miles of a McWane facility.
Scholarship Opportunity Award: $1,000
The Deerassic Park Education Center is making available 5 scholarships worth $1,000 each. There are awarded through competitive judging of the applications. Students from Coshocton County are eligible. a minimum 3.0 GPA is required. This application does include an essay. Prompts are:
How has outdoor education and recreation impacted your life and education to this point? and
How would you implement increased outdoor education in schools with the goal of reaching more youth? You send and applications must be postmarked no later than May May 12, 2023 or emailed to
[email protected] Pick up and application at the table next to Ms.Collins' room.
The Coshocton County Board of Real Estate is offering a scholarship. Pick up your copy of the application form the file folder outside of Room 104. Please bring completed applications to Room 104 by 3 PM on or before Monday, March 27, 2023.
Ben Stevens, Mike Gress,and Mark Gress Memorial Scholarship is available. Recipient(s) will be a Ridgewood high school senior who will attend a degree granting university or college who has participated in one, two, or more Ridgewood High School sports programs. Pick up your copy of the application form the file folder outside of Room 104. Please bring completed applications to Room 104 by 3 PM on or before Monday, March 27, 2023.
Ridgewood Education Association Scholarship Application is now available. Pick up your copy of the application form the file folder outside of Room 104. Number of awards to be determined. Please bring completed applications to Room 104 by 3 PM on or before Monday, March 27, 2023.
This year the Newcomerstown Elks will award 2 Warner/ Rehard Scholarships and another 1 in memory of Ed Harstine. The Newcomerstown Elks application is now available. Check the table next to Ms. Collins' room for a copy. The application includes a 300 word statement concerning your vocational and professional goals, a transcript which Ms. Collins will add, a 200 word or less statement from parent/guardian concerning financial obligations. Pick up your copy of the application form the file folder outside of Room 104. Please bring completed applications to Room 104 by 3 PM on or before Monday, March 27, 2023.
The West Lafayette and Ridgewood Alumni Sponsored Scholarship Application in now available. Due date is on or before 3 o'clock on Monday. March 27, 2023. Pick up your copy of the application form the file folder outside of Room 104. If you have any questions, see Ms. Collins.Please bring completed applications to Room 104 by 3 PM on or before Monday, March 27, 2023.
Coshocton Dulcimer Days will present a $500 scholarship to one graduate from each of the Coshocton County Schools who is going to further studies in MUSIC. Pick up your copy of the application form the file folder outside of Room 104. Please bring completed applications to Room 104 by 3 PM on or before Monday, March 27, 2023.
CES Scholarship opportunity
CES Scholarship :Eligibility Requirements: This scholarship is open to incoming Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors. As long as you are actively enrolled in a university, college, community college or recognized vocational school, CES Credit Union wants to help you!You must meet the following requirements to be eligible for this educational assistance program: - Currently accepted at an accredited university, college, community college or recognized vocational school. Applicants must have a Checking and Savings Account with CES Credit Union and be in good standing.
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CES Credit Union is awarding two scholarships of $1,000
for members (account-holders) of CES Credit Union attending an accredited university, college, community college or recognized vocational school. Applications are due Friday, April 7, 2023
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Coshocton Community Choir Bachert Scholarship is available. See Ms. Collins for an application. The purpose of this scholarship is to assist a Coshocton County senior or a current/former member of the Community Choir to pursue further musical study. Completed application must be received no later than Friday, April 14, 2023. You will find the application in a folder outside Ms. Collins' room. Student is responsible for sending the scholarship.
The Coshocton Regional Medical Center Scholarship Application is now available. See the folder outside Ms. Collins' room for a copy. See requirements and details below:
Requirements:
- Must be a High School Senior.
- Must attend one of the following schools: Coshocton County Career Center, Coshocton High School, Newcomerstown High School, Ridgewood High School, or River View High School.
- Must have a GPA of 3.0 or above.
- Must be going on to pursue a career in healthcare or related field.
- A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to one student from each of the five schools.
- Application must be returned by March 24, 2023. We prefer that they be mailed, faxed, or emailed to us. The student is responsible for returning this application.
Mail: CRMC, Attn: Susie Eveland ,PO Box 1330, Coshocton, OH 43812
Fax: 740.622.6242 – Attention: Susie
Ohio Gas Asocciation Scholarship Foundation 2023 Scholarship Application: Limited to college studies, tech or trade school programs. Applications accepted Jan.9- March 31, 2023. $1,000 scholarship may be renewed up to 3 additional years. Must have a career goal in the natural gas or related energy field, US citizen or legal resident, Ohio resident attending or planning to attend an accredited Ohio school, must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
See Ms. Collins for a copy of the application.
The Trevor Griffith Memorial Scholarship is now available. The Trevor A. Griffith Memorial Scholarship Board is planning to award a total of $3,000.00 to graduating Ridgewood Senior(s). Scholarship winners will be announced at the Awards Assembly, recipients will receive their check payable to the student and school of enrollment. The application is in a folder outside Ms. Collins' room. Applicants must have a *3.5 GPA or lower and be attending a school of higher education.
Due date to Ms. Collins is March 1, 2023. * Note this is a change.
The Rotary Scholarship Application is now available. See Ms. Collins for an application. This is a $1000 scholarship for a graduating senior who will be attending a post secondary institution. Application is in a folder outside Ms. Collins' room. Due date to Ms. Collins is Tuesday, February 28, 2023.
Graclynn Rose Young Memorial Scholarhip
Requirements: This scholarship ( Family is awarding 2 scholarships.) will be awarded to a Ridgewood Class of 2023 graduating senior who is pursuing a career in nursing or early childhood education or as an elementary or middle school or high school educator. Check the table next to Ms. Collins' room for a copy. Please bring completed application by 3 PM on or before Tuesday, February 28 to Room 104.
Corporation For Ohio Appalachian Development is available. This one takes some time so begin working on it now. See Ms. Collins' files outside Room 104 for a copy of the application. The deadline for the application is a postmark of MAY 1, 2023. This is an application you are responsible for sending or delivering to Kno-Ho-CO Ashland C.A.C., 120 N. 4th Street ,Coshocton, Ohio In addition to having proof of acceptance to a 2 or 4 year institution of higher learning, earning a high school diploma or GED, and living in the 30 county area, you must reside in a household with a total income at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.
Number of persons in household: 200% Poverty Guideline:1 $29,160
2 $39,440
3 $49,720
4 $60,000
5 70,280
6 $80,560
7 90,840
8 101,120
*Each Additional person adds $9,440 SEE Ms. Collins in Room 104 for a copy of the application!
The Coshocton Foundation application is now available. Got online to the Coshocton Foundation and Scholarship.
Check through the list of scholarships available to RIDGEWOOD students. Read the requirements and select which scholarships you are eligible for.
Below is just some the information you will find concerning these scholarship opportunities!
"Welcome to the Coshocton Foundation scholarship information webpage. Scholarships are available to seniors graduating in the Class of 2023 from Coshocton, River View, Ridgewood, Career Center, Coshocton Christian and Tri-Valley high schools, as well as Home-Schooled students and three out-of-state schools.
We are very pleased to announce that we have moved the application process online to Kaleidoscope, an online awards management platform. Students will log into Kaleidoscope with their Username (their email address) and create a password. To begin the application process students should log in to https://apply.mykaleidoscope.com/scholarships/coshoctonfoundation . For best results, please use Google Chrome, Moxilla Firefox or Safari – not Internet Explorer/Edge. In the event of technical difficulty, a support team is available at [email protected]!"
Begin filling out Dollars for Scholars!
This opportunity is for a graduating senior who is pursuing ANY further training, from earning certification to a college degree and more.Don't miss this opportunity. When you fill out the application, for the
transcript request, identify
Mrs. Ionno, counselor, and for the
reference identify
Mrs. Ionno. Go to coshoctoncounty.dollarsforscholars.org then in the upper right corner click the Students and Parents tab, next scroll to the bottom of the page and click "login"
Go to [email protected] for a number of scholarships. These are from the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio and our county is included. You will need to read through the requirements for each. The deadline to apply for these is March 15. If you would like a paper copy of the list, see Ms. Collins.
Jon Johns Memorial Scholarship, a $1,000 based scholarship.
Jon Johns was a milk specialist and served the Ohio Department of Agriculture Dairy Division for 29 years. He was also owner and operator of Three J Farms, a crop and hog farm. Jon was very involved in 4-H. He leaves behind a legacy of a hard work ethic and determination. Those who knew him remember his larger that life personalityand passion for his family and farming. This scholarship is available to a student who exemplifies Jon's characteristics - determination, respect, and a hard work ethic in all aspects of life.
Application Criteria:
Graduate or graduating from Ridgewood, Riverview or Indian Valley High School
Cumulative GPA of 2.5 ( Attach transcript)
Essay Prompt
Letter of Recommendation
Student MUST be majoring in an area of study that is agricultural based.
See Ms. Collins for a copy of the application.
Application must be submitted to by March 24, 2023
The Ohio Oil and Gas Energy Education Foundation offers a $ 1000 annual scholarship. The application does include a required essay of no less than 250 words detailing your career goals related to the natural gas and oil industry and how your degree will help you achieve those goals. Must have GPA of 2.5 or higher. See Ms. Collins for a copy of the application or go to oogeep.org/teacher-students/scholarships Must be completed and returned with attachments no later than March 1, 2023.
OAPSE/AFSCME MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION PROGRAM - Ohio Association of Public School Employees
Scholarship available to any graduating high school senior whose parent or legal guardian has been a member in good standing of the Ohio Assoc. of Public Employees for one year. Graduating senior must intend to enroll in a full-time degree program in any 2 or 4 year accredited university, college, business or technical school. Award is $2500.00 to one person in each of the OAPSE/AFSCME districts. See Ms. Collins for a copy of the application.You must have sent it with a postmark NO LATER than March 1, 2023.
See Ms. Collins for a copy of the application.
Seniors, check out these two opportunities:
Berkshire
Hathaway Home Services: Stouffer Realty
A Trade School & College Scholarship oppportunity for 3 high school seniors called the 2022-2023 Dream...Innovate...Grow Scholarship. Each scholarship is valued at $1000 per year for up to four years. Submission Deadline is by Wendesday, March 1, 2023 by 3 PM. The opportuniity is for students in the company's sales footprint and Coshocton is included. The winners are to have excelled academically with a minimum of 3.0 and will be evaluated upon all academic work completed through the first semester of the senior year; have been involved as a leader, volunteer, and have character, and a positive attitude with fellow students, the community, charity, and school related activities. The nominees will have been accepted as a full-time student (enrolled for at least 12 fall semester hours) at a college, university or trade school. The application includes an endorsement by school official, and letter of recommendation and a 500 word BHHS " Dream, Innovate, Grow" essay question.
If interested, see Ms. Collins for a copy of the application.
McWane Scholarship for Skilled Trades
2 year, $1,000 scholarship eligible for renewal annually
Must be a current high school graduation senior, or have a high school diploma or GED
Be enrolled or plan to be in a trade related program in the fall of 2023 at an accredited two year college, vocational or technical school in the U.S. *4 year degree or bachelor programs are not eligible.
Applications accepted Oct. 7 2022 - Jan. 31, 2023
Hagan Scholarship
Application deadline is December 1, 2022
Student
Scholarships.org for a number of scholarship opportunities. Make sure you thoroughly read through the requirements.
Southeast Region of Ohio School Boards Association offers a " book grant" to be awarded to one or more high school seniors who are interested in teaching or working with children and are planning to attend an accredited Ohio college, university, career technical school or technical college. Go to
www.ohioschoolboards.org. Click on "Information Center"; click on 'OSBA
There are three scholarship opportunities offered by The Guernsey - Muskingum Electric Cooperative, Inc. to area students.
The Children of Members Scholarship for graduating seniors with 3.5 ( 4.0 scale);
Touchstone Energy Achievement Scholarship for students who have overcome unique personal challenge GPA 2.75 or higher;
Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative Scholarship in Honor of Jerry Kackley, emphasis scholarship, community service and leadership. GPA 3.0 or better. Deadline for all
Friday, February 3, 2021. Go to
www.gmenergy.com for rules and applications. Ms. Collins also has a paper copy of the application.
Susan Writing Scholarship opportunity. 5 - $1000 scholarships. This is in honor and memory for Susan Mahoney's gift and passion for creative writing. Submit 2 original pieces writing, completed application, goals of writer. Do not submit literary analysis, the compositions must be writing that expresses personal opinions, reflections upon experiences, beliefs,or lessons learned. See Ms. Collins for more information and application. Must be mailed or emailed by Friday, January 27, 2023.
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Welcome to the 2021 - 2022 Scholarship Page
The Coshocton County Boards of Realtors Scholarship is now available and in a folder by Room 104. Ms. Collins will add
Virginia Stevens Memorial Athletic Scholarship: Recipient will be a high school female senior who will attend a degree granting college or univeristy and who has participated in one, two or more Ridgewood High School Sports programs. Pick up an application from Ms. Collins. Due 03/15.2022.
West Lafayette Community Scholarship is available: Recipient will be a Ridgewood High School senior who will be attending a degree granting institution, college or university after high school. This application must be submitted with a recommendation from the applicant's minister, guidance counselor or Ridgewood faculty member. Pick up application from Ms. Collins. Due 03/15/2022.
The Deerassic Park Education Center is making available 5 scholarships worth $1,000 each. There are awarded through competitive judging of the applications. Students from Coshocton County are eligible. a minimum 3.0 GPA is required. This application does include an essay. Prompts are:
How has outdoor education and recreation impacted your life and education to this point? and
How would you implement increased outdoor education in schools with the goal of reaching more youth? You send and applications must be postmarked no later than April 29,2022 or emailed to
[email protected] Pick up and application at the table next to Ms.Collins' room.
We are pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the Medical Mutual Scholarship Fund for Customer Schools.Through this program, seniors graduating from Ohio school districts that carry Medical Mutual insurance are now eligible to apply online for a one-time $1,000 scholarship toward college tuition. Additionally, six top applicants across the state will receive a $10,000 award for their outstanding academic and community service efforts.
Below is a brief outline of the required materials and application process:
Student Materials
· One-page essay that includes the student’s college major and describes how receiving a scholarship would impact their life.
· Current official transcript
· Student Aid Report from FAFSA
Online Application
The deadline for applications is April 1, 2022, at 5 p.m.
We are honored to play a role in helping prepare the young people of Ohio for a bright future. If you have any questions about the application process, please contact Alicia Szempruch at
[email protected]
Coshocton County Farm Bureau Scholarship requires the applicant's parent/guardian must be a Coshocton County Farm Bureau member. Students must be attending a 2 or 4 year school majoring in agriculture or an agricultural - related field. Students must have a 2.5 Cumulative GPA. The award is given AFTER student submits a current college transcript but must be within 18 months of the award date. Go to
coshocton.ofbf.org for more information.
The
Foundation for Appalachian Ohio offers a variety of scholarship opportunities. Due date for those is
March 15, 2022. For information regarding those scholarships, eligibility, application forms, and guidelines may be downloaded in PDF format. Go to
www.appalachianohio.org/scholarshipapplications and if you have any questions concerning them go to
[email protected]
Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative is sponsoring a YOUTH TOUR contest. Application deadline is
Friday, March 4, 2022. The rules and application can be accessed at
www.gmenergy.com/youth-tour
2022 LABOR ESSAY SCHOLARHIP CONTEST: Two winners will be awarded a scholarship prize of $1000 each. Essays should include research and discussion of the efffects of the National Labor Relations Act, Taft - Hartley Act, and other labor reforms on workers' rights. Go to
https://aflcio.org/knox-central-labor-council for more information.
Begin filling out Dollars for Scholars!
This opportunity is for a graduating senior who is pursuing ANY further training, from earning certification to a college degree and more.Don't miss this opportunity. When you fill out the application, for the
transcript request, identify
Mrs. Ionno, counselor, and for the
reference identify
Mrs. Ionno. Go to coshoctoncounty.dollarsforscholars.org then in the upper right corner click the Students and Parents tab, next scroll to the bottom of the page and click "login"
The Frontier Power Company participates in many projects involving the youth of our area. Your family must be Frontier Power customers.
Scholarships are offered to qualifying students : GO to www.frontier-power.com under Youth Opportunities Tab
Children of Members Scholarship Information
Children of Members Scholarship Application - Deadline is February 7, 2022.
Youth Tour Application - Deadline is February 7, 2022
THE 2022 YOUTH TOUR WILL TAKE PLACE JUNE 18TH - 24TH.
Scholarship opportunity for those who plan to be teachers. Southeast Region Education Book Grant applications is available at www.ohio
schoolboards.org. See Ms. Collins for an information sheet and paper copy of the application. DUE DATE RECEIVED OR POSTMARKED - DECEMBER 1, 2021. This is for a senior, with a minimum 3.0 GPA, an ACT/SAT score, demonstrating potential as an educational leader.
*The VFW 's America: "Where do we go from here?" patriotic audio essay competition's student entry deadline is October 31, 2021. This is open to 9 - 12 grades. Winners will be awarded an all expense paid trip to Washington DC. $154,000 dollars in awards will be made to the winners. See Ms. Collins for more information.
The Muskingum Chapter of the DAR GOOD CITIZENSHIP program will recognize an outstanding senior who demonstrates the qualities of a good citizen. See Ms. Collins if you are interested. This requires an essay and two letters of recommendation. Material must be to the DAR by November 2, 2021.
*The DAR also has an opportunity for grades 9 - 12. This is an essay contest. This year's topic is " Select a figure from the era of the American Revolution, who he or she was and his/her contribution to the founding of the new nation."Your figure may be any person, whether a well-known figure or an every day man or woman or child who supported the American Revolution in ways large or small.
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SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 2021
Scholarship Opportunity to childhood cancer and blood disorder survivors. Apply at bit.ly/faithlovescholar Deadline May 9, 2021
Scholarship Opportunity to high school students who have a parent or guardian who have been on the frontline this past year. Frontline workers are food delivery and supply chain workers, paramedics, EMT/EMS, firefighters, teachers, nurses, doctors, and those serving in our military. Go to bit.ly/frontlinefamilies. Open to grades 9 - 12. Deadline May 8, 2021.
Attention! David V. Stivison Appalachian Community Action Scholarship has extended the due date to May 31, 2021! Go to
http://new.coadinc.org/scholarship There are 30 $500 scholarships availableto students in the region.
Junior Girls - The American Legion Auxilary will sponsor a high school junior's participation in Buckeye Girls State which will take place on the Mount Union campus June 13th, 2021 and conclude on June 19th. The deadline to apply is April 1. See Ms. Collins if you are interested in this wonderful opportunity. You can also find more information on what happens at Girls State by going to www.buckeyegirlsstate.org.
*Please note if a local application requires a recommendation the person you ask can email Ms. Collins the recommendation at [email protected]; she will make a copy and attach it to your completed application. Please ask the recommender to identify which scholarship the recommendation is for.
The Raymond Border Memorial Scholarship application is now available. The recipient of the $500 scholarship will be Ridgewood senior who will be attending college. Priority will be given to students in building trades. This scholarship requires an essay describing how the military has impacted the senior's life. See Ms. Collins for an application. Deadline for submission: April 1, 2021.
Scholarships Due March 25, 2021 to Ms. Collins by 4 PM:
Virginia Stevens Memorial Athletic Scholarship: Recipient will be a high school female senior who will attend a degree granting college or univeristy and who has participated in one, two or more Ridgewood High School Sports programs. Pick up an application from Ms. Collins. Due 03/25/21.
Ridgewood Education Association Scholarship: Recipient(s) will be a Ridgewood High School senior who will be attending a degree granting institution, college or university after high school. Pick up an application from Ms. Collins. Due 03/25/21.
West Lafayette Community Scholarship is available: Recipient will be a Ridgewood High School senior who will be attending a degree granting institution, college or university after high school. This application must be submitted with a recommendation from the applicant's minister, guidance counselor or Ridgewood faculty member. Pick up application from Ms. Collins. Due 03/25/21.
Ben Stevens, Mike Gress,and Mark Gress Memorial Scholarship is available. Recipient(s) will be a Ridgewood high school senior who will attend a degree granting university or college who has participated in one, two, or more Ridgewood High School sports programs. Pick up and application from Ms. Collins. Due 03/25/21.
Technical Scholarships available for adult and high school consumer - members. Ohio's Electric Cooperatives. Rules and regulations are available at www.ohioec.org/TechnicalScholarship Application Deadline: April 30.
AADE American Association of Drilling Engineers scholarship is available. See Ms. Collins for a copy.
Req. include: GPA 3.5 or Above; 27 Composite ACT or SAT Minimum 600 in Math and 600 on Critical Reading; enrolled in accredited college in Pennsylvania, Ohio or West VIrginia; US CItizen; Submit fully completed application; be considering a career in the oil and gas industry. Deadline to AADE April 15, 2021.
Coshocton Foundation applications are due this Friday, February 26, as are the Dulcimer, Rotary, Alumni and Dollars for Scholars! Note, that is a remote day for you, however, Ms. Collins will be in the building from 7:00 AM to 3:00 P.M. on Friday. If she is not her room, the door will be open and you are to put your applications in the the correct spots in the back of the room. Remember, she will add the transcripts. If you have a question and she is not in her room, she is probably in the auditorium. Come there.
John Wells Memorial Scholarship:Must be outstanding female softball player/manager. See Ms. Collins for an application. Application must be returned by April 15, 2021.
Operation Veterans Helping Veterans is offering another scholarship this year. The scholarship amount is $1000. There is a maximmm of $500 for an enlisted student. WHEN you enlist, please send your enlistment information to Ms. Collins or Mrs. Ionno so you can be eligible for this opportunity! Include the branch, your occupational specialty and the date you are to report for duty and any other important information! Operations Veterans Helping Veterans are pleased to aid a graduating senior who is enlisted and serve in our Armed Forces.
Corporation For Ohio Appalachian Development is available. See Ms. Collins for a copy of the application. The deadline for the application is a postmark of MAY 1, 2021. In addition to having proof of acceptance to a 2 or 4 year institution of higher learning, earning a high school diploma or GED, and living in the 30 county area, you must reside in a household with a total income at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.
Number of persons in household: 200% Poverty Guideline1 $25,760
2 $34,840
3 $43,920
4 $53,000
5 $62,080
6 $71,160
7 $80,240
8 $89,320
*Each Additional person adds $9,080
Scholarship application is available for a student whose career goal is to work in the natural gs or related energy field from Ohio Gas Association. Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, be a U.S. citizen, complete the 3 page application, sign and date and include two letters of recommendation from a teacher, mentor, or employer. Applications will be accepted January 11, 2021 - March 31, 2021. Include and essay 250 - 500 words describing career and personal goals and more. Include a resume. Include a high school transcript and ACT or SAT scores. See Ms. Collins for a copy of the application if you qualify.
The Coshocton Regional Medical Center scholarship application is now available.Requirements:Must be a High School Senior;Must attend one of the following schools: Coshocton County Career Center, Coshocton High School, Newcomerstown High School, Ridgewood High School, or River View High School; Must have a GPA of 3.0 or above; Must be going on to pursue a career in healthcare or related field;A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to one student from each of the five schools.Application must be returned to Coshocton Regional Medical Center by March 26, 2021. See Ms. Collins for a copy of the applications
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There are less than 60 days left for your college-bound or college-enrolled student members to apply for the 2021 Ohio Credit Union Foundation’s video scholarship!Students submitting a short video could win $5,000, $2,500 or $1,000 towards college. Applications are being accepted now through April 30, 2021. We appreciate your support in promoting this scholarship to your members. Go to Ohio Credit Union Foundation for more information.
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Board of Realtors of Coshocton County is offering a scholarship to a senior at each of the county schools. See Ms. Collins for a copy of the application. Due to Ms. Collins completed by February 26, 2021. Ms. Collins get and attach your transcript. You do need a copy of your letter of acceptance. You also need a letter of reference from an employer or instructor. No photo is required. If your recommender would prefer to send Ms. Collins the recommendation he/ she can and Ms. Collins will make a copy and attach to your application.
Foundation for Appalachian Ohio has regional scholarships available for seniors in the 32 Appalachian counties: AK Steel has one for Science, Technology, Math and Engineering , if a senior is pursuing a career in those areas, particularly, if studying metallurgy, you should apply. The Ora E. Anderson is for a student pursuing studies associated with environmental conservation and the natural sciences. The Bob Evans and Wayne F Legacy Scholarship is available to students who have demonstrated financial need to pursue postsecondary education. If one of these 3 is applicable to you, see Ms. Collins for an application. Applications may be submitted beginning February 15, 2021 through March 15, 2021.
The application for the Newcomerstown Elks #1555 Scholarship application is now available. See Ms. Collins for the application. All applications must be complete and to Ms. Collins by Friday, March 26. On that day a representative ov the Elks will collect them from her.
According to www.student-view.com you can log on, complete a 15- 20 minute application survey about colleges in your area. A scholarship will be awarded via a random drawing of all completed applications. The winner will bbe announced May, 2021. Deadline to complete the survey is April 22, 2021. (1 $5000 scholarship, 2 $1000 scholarships and 10 $500 scholarships)
Medical Mutual of Ohio has announced the enhanced Medical Mutual Fund for Customer Schools. Through this program Ridgewood seniors are eligible to apply online for a one-time $1000 scholarship toward college tuition. Additionally, 6 top applicants across the state will receive a $10,000 award for their outstanding academic and community service efforts.
Application deadline is April 1, 2021 at 5 P.M.
West Lafayette / Ridgewood Alumni Association scholarship opportunity is now available See Ms. Collins for a copy. Due to her by February 26, 2021. The Alumni will be awarding 3 graduating seniors a $1000 scholarship.
Rotary Scholarship Application is now available. See Ms. Collins for an application. This is a $500 scholarship for a graduating senior who will be attending a post secondary institution. Due date to Ms. Collins is February 26, 2021.
THE COSHOCTON FOUNDATION IS NOW AVAILABLE! First, go to the Foundation online and click on Scholarships; next go to the list available for Ridgewood seniors; read through the requirements for each and make a list of those you qualify for;
Next, at the top you will see a place to click on the application. This is the application you use for all the scholarships you apply for. You are responsible for printing each one and turning it in to Ms. Collins by the February 26, 2021 deadline. *Some of the scholarships will have additional requirements, make sure you fulfill those and have them attached to that scholarship when you turn it it. Ms. Collins will have tables set up with designated spots for each of the scholarships in her room. Do not ask guidance for transcripts, Ms. Collins will attach them after they are turned in. You do need your picture attached to each application you turn in. That can be a paper copy, but also have one official one and turn in too with your name on the back.
Any questions, email Ms. Collins or stop in with questions.
Coshocton Community Choir Bachert Scholarship is available. See Ms. Collins for an application. The purpose of this scholarship is to assist a Coshocton County senior or a current/former member of the Community Choir to pursue further musical study. Completed application must be received no later than Friday, April 9, 2021.
Coshocton County Farm Bureau has scholarship awards. Students must be attending 2 or 4 year school majoring in agriculture or a realated field. Applicant or his/her parent /guardian must be a paid Coshocton County Farm Bureau member.
Deadline to apply is April 15, 2021. For more info and to apply online: https//ofbf.org/foundation/scholarships/coshocton-county-scholarship/
The Ohio Oil and Gas Energy Education Foundation offers a $ 1000 annual scholarship. The application does include a required essay of no less than 250 words detailing your career goals related to the natural gas and oil industry and how your degree will help you achieve those goals. See Ms. Collins for a copy of the application. Must be completed and returned with attachments no later than March 1, 2021.
For seniors who have a parent working for the school and belonging to the Ohio Association of Public School Employees, go to www.oqpse.org, then click on "Benefits of Membership" then click on " Scholarships." Or see Ms. Collins for a paper copy. At least one$ 2,500.00 scholarship will be awarded in each of the 10 OAPSE/AFSCME districts in Ohio. Completed application must be postmarked on later than March 1, 2021 to be considered.
Coshocton Dulcimer Days is awarding a $500 scholarship to one graudate from each of the Coshocton County Schools who is going to further his/her studies in music. Criteria - commitment to music. See Ms. Collins for an Application. Due Date February 26, 2021
The Susan Writing Award grants 5 - $1000 scholarships to students who show outstanding promise and talent for creative writing. This application requires verification these are your original works, your goals as a writer, 2 original writing samples Applicants must also disclose if their work has been posted online and provide the judges the web address. See Ms. Collins for the application and directions. The completed application with the requirements must be to Ms. Collins by January 29, 2021.
Applications for the FRONTIER POWER SCHOLARSHIP can be found at
www.frontier-power.com under the Youth Oppportunities Tab.
The deadline is Monday, February 8th. This means that the application must be
IN Frontier Power's office or
post-marked February 8, 2021 to be considered for the scholarship!
DOLLARS for SCHOLARS applications will be available MONDAY, December 7, 2020. Deadline for completion and submission of the application is March 1, 2021! This opportunity is for a graduating senior who is pursuing ANY further training, from earning certification to a college degree and more.Don't miss this opportunity. When you fill out the application, for the transcript request, identify Mrs. Ionno, counselor, and for the reference identify Mrs. Ionno.
AAA Ohio Auto Club is offering high schol seniors the opportunity to apply for one of the five $1000 grants by competing in the AAA School Safety Patrol $1000 Grant Scholarship Program.This is limited to high school seniors who once served as a member of the AAA School Safety Patrol. See Ms. Collins for details if you qualify. Applications must be submitted no later than Friday, Feb. 26, 2021.
There are three schoolarship opportunities offered by The Guernsey - Muskingum Electric Cooperative, Inc. to area students.
The Children of Members Scholarship for graduating seniors with 3.5 ( 4.0 scale);
Touchstone Energy Achievement Scholarship for students who have overcome unique personal challenge;
Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative Scholarship in Honor of Jerry Kackley, emphasis scholarship, community service and leadership. Deadline for all
Friday, February 5, 2021. Go to www.gmenergy.com for rules and applications.
Voice of Democracy " Is This the Country the Founders Envisioned?" Write and record a speech of 3-5 minutes to compete. See Ms. Collins for an application. Deadline to post the speech is October 31, 2020.
The Hagan Scholarship application is now available. This is a nationwide need-based scholarship. Recipients will graduate from a high school located in a county having fewer than 50,000 residents or a remote rural area. There is no application fee. Go to Haganscholarships.org for more information
The National society Daughters of the American Revolution (JAC) are offering contests in art, creative expression, and community service. See Ms. Collins for more information. All entries except community service must follow the theme "THE 400th ANNIVERSARY OF THE MAYFLOWER: RISE AND SHINE FOR NEW OPPORTUNITIES IN A NEW LAND." Deadline for submission is Dec. 1, 2020.
The DAR also has a Good Citizens Program and Scholarship Contest. See Ms. Collins for a copy of the program's overview. Scholarship application does require two letters of recommendation and an essay.
Don't miss this opportunity.