Scholarships
Academic Excellence Scholarship
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Applicant must have a minimum 3.75 GPA. Awarded to two of the top seniors from each accredited secondary school in Adams, Lawrence, Pike, and Scioto Counties, Ohio. FAFSA and letter of recommendation from a high school guidance counselor are required.
American Legion Post 23 Scholarship
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Applicant must have a minimum 2.0 GPA, be a resident of Scioto County or a member (or relative of a member) of Post 23. Preference given to those affiliated with Post 23. Copy of membership card must accompany application.
Aristech Scholarship
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Applicant must have good academic standing and character and be enrolled in a four-year program.
Dr. Sol Asch Scholarship
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Applicant must be enrolled at Shawnee State University. Minimum 3.5 GPA required.
Bank One Vern Riffe Scholarship
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Applicant must be a resident of Lawrence, Pike, or Scioto Counties, Ohio.
David G. Besco Memorial Scholarship
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Applicant must be a resident of Ohio majoring in teacher education with a concentration in mathematics. Minimum 3.5 GPA required.
Galen S. Besco Memorial Scholarship
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Applicant must be a resident of Ohio majoring in teacher education with a concentration in english at Shawnee State University. Minimum 3.5 GPA required.
Dr. J.R. Boynton Memorial Scholarship
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Applicant must be a resident of Scioto County currently enrolled in a four-year degree program. Minimum 3.25 GPA required.
Community Common Scholarship
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Applicant must be a graduating high school senior from a zip code covered by the Community Common's area of circulation who has shown an interest in communication or journalism. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
Dow Chemical Co. Cultural Diversity Scholarship
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Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be a member of an ethnic minority group. Preference is given to local students, but all students are encouraged to apply.
Betty C. Edwards Nursing Scholarship
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Applicant must be a resident of Amas or Scioto County, OH pursuing an associate or bachelors degree in nursing full-time. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
Faculty-Funded Scholarship
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Applicant must have finished at least 24 credit hours with a minimum 3.5 GPA and not be a current or previous recipient of the award. Financial need is considered.