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The Western Ohio Educational Foundation (WOEF) has been committed to the success of the Lake Campus and its students for over three decades and demonstrates this commitment through vast scholarship offerings.
WOEF scholarships are available for undergraduate new, current, returning and transfer students who attend the Lake Campus and enroll for the required credit hours. Application packets for these scholarships are available after January 1 each year for the scholarships to be disbursed in the fall of the next academic year. The application deadline is MARCH 1. All sections of the application packet must be received by this deadline to be considered for an award. Application packets are now available online in PDF format (see below), in the Lake Campus WOEF Scholarship Office or at your high school counselor’s office. GOOD LUCK!
2008-09 Scholarship Packet for Entering Freshman (PDF) (revised February 4, 2008)
2008-09 Scholarship Packet for Continuing (Current, Continuing, or Transfer) Students (PDF)
AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIPS:
The Crown Equipment Scholarship
Awarded to one senior graduating from New Bremen High School who is ranked in the upper 50% of his/her class and has pursued a college preparatory curriculum. Recipient must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; Full tuition, renewable up to three (3) years at discretion of Crown Equipment Personnel Department. Payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded.
2007-08 Winner: Joanna Zwiep (New Bremen)
The Crown Equipment Scholarship
Awarded to one senior graduating from an Auglaize, Darke, Mercer, or Shelby County high school in the upper 50% of his/her class who has pursued a college preparatory curriculum. Recipient must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; Full tuition, renewable up to three (3) years at discretion of Crown Equipment Personnel Department, payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded.
2007-08 Winner: Alissa Westgerdes (Celina)
Pax Machine Works Scholarship
Awarded to one senior graduating from a Mercer County high school or any son or daughter of a Pax Machine Works employee who has pursued a college preparatory curriculum and achieved a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher. The recipient must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus, major in business or engineering and maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. To receive the second year award, a recipient must have a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA at the end of the first academic year; $3,000, 1st year, renewable second year. Payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded.
2007-08 Winner: Abigale Hartings (Marion Local)
Academic Excellence Scholarships
Awarded to one senior graduating from each Auglaize, Mercer and Van Wert County high school and one senior graduating from each of the following Allen and Darke County high schools: Delphos Jefferson, Delphos St. John's, Spencerville, Ansonia, Greenville, Mississinawa Valley, and Versailles. Recipients must have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher and enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus. To receive each disbursement of the first year and to be eligible to receive the second year award, recipients must maintain a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA; $3,000, 1st year, renewable for $1,000, 2nd year, payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded per high school.
2007-08 First Year Winners:
Auglaize:
Krystal Heckman (Minster); Jack Homan (New Bremen); Abigail Bambauer (New Knoxville); Kendra Teeters (St. Marys); Alexandra Hefner (Wapakoneta).
Darke: Kailey Robbins (Ansonia); Janel Tumbusch (Greenville); Joanna Puthoff (Versailles).
Mercer: Melissa Powell (Celina); Kendra Obringer (Coldwater); Craig Sutter (Ft. Recovery); Michelle Roeckner (Marion Local); Bradley Pontius (Parkway); Julie Goettemoeller (St. Henry).
Van Wert: Aaron Vining (Crestview); Daniel Brincefield (Lincolnview); Courtney Dery (Van Wert).
2007-08 Second Year Winners:
Auglaize: Meilssa Brown (Wapakoneta); Susan Yocum (Spencerville).
Darke: Bethany Rismiller (Versailles).
Mercer: Julie Brookhart (Coldwater); Mitchell Fullenkamp (Ft. Recovery); Kristin Nuttle (Parkway)
Van Wert: Faith Baer (Delphos St. John's); Emilee Davis (Crestview); Eric Germann (Van Wert)
Sharp Estate Grants & Scholarships
Awarded to entering, current, returning, or transfer students from Mercer County who are in good standing at their current school. Recipients selected according to their situational needs, work or volunteer experience and school or community activities. Recipients must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $4,000 to $500 awards, payable over three (3) quarters. Various awards available.
2007-08 Winners: Paul Hemmelgarn (St. Henry); Dianna Kunkler (Ft. Recovery); Sarah Lange (Celina); Andria Stammen (Celina).
Jagoditz Estate Grants & Scholarships
Awarded to entering, current, returning, or transfer students from Auglaize County who are in good standing at their current school. Recipients selected according to their situational needs, work or volunteer experience and school or community activities. Recipients must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $4,000 to $500, payable over three (3) quarters. Various awards available.
2007-08 Winners: Mika Sasaki (St. Marys); Noriaki Tasaki (St. Marys); Susan Yocum (Spencerville).
Reuben & Leola Wissman Scholarships
Awarded to entering, current, returning, or transfer students enrolled in an engineering program or engineering related activity. Recipients selected according to their situational needs, work or volunteer experience and academic records. Recipient must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; Full tuition to $1,000, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. Various awards available.
2007-08 Winners: Troy Barnhart (Van Wert); Brad Brumfield (Celina); Donald Carroll (St. Marys); Nicole Chapman (Minster); Kaliegh Crouch (Celina); Jamie Didier (Versailles); Betsy Dues (Coldwater); Bonnetta Fox (Mendon); Bridget Lauth (St. Marys); Donna Long (Ft. Loramie); Lauren Nellis (Coldwater); Connie Slusser (Coldwater); Nicolas Zumberger (Versailles).
The Fraternal Order of the Eagles, Aerie #767 St. Marys, Ohio, Scholarships
Awarded to one senior graduating from St. Marys Memorial High School who has pursued a college preparatory curriculum while achieving a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher. Recipient must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; Full tuition, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded.
2007-08 Winner: Jonathan Crusie (St. Marys).
Veyance Technologies Scholarship (Formerly The Goodyear Scholarship, revised February 4, 2008)
Awarded to one senior graduating from St. Marys Memorial High School who is in the upper 50% of his/her class and has pursued a college preparatory curriculum. Recipient must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; Full tuition, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded.
2007-08 Winner: Kraig Darr (St. Marys)
Celina VFW, Post #5713, Scholarships
Awarded to an entering, current, returning, or transfer student from Mercer County who is an honorably discharged veteran, an immediate family member of a veteran or the grandchild of a veteran. Recipients selected according to their situational needs and academic records. Recipients must enroll for at least eight (8) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $2,500, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. Three (3) awards available.
2007-08 Winners: Cynthia Powell (Celina); Ashley Kaiser (Celina); Ashley Eckstein (Celina).
First Financial Bank Scholarship
Awarded to one graduating senior who resides in Auglaize, Mercer, Paulding, or Van Wert County, has pursued a college preparatory curriculum and achieved a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher. Recipient must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $2,500, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded.
2007-08 Winner: Shane Vanover (Coldwater).
WOEF: Western Ohio Educational Foundation Scholarships
Awarded to graduating seniors from Auglaize, Mercer and Van Wert County high schools and from the following Allen County and Darke County high schools: Delphos Jefferson, Delphos St. John’s, Spencerville, Ansonia, Greenville, Mississinawa Valley, and Versailles. Recipients must have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher, or be in the top 25% of their high school graduating class. Recipients must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; Up to $2,000, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. Various awards available.
2007-08 Winners:
WOEF 2000 Scholarships: Tiffani Voisard (Van Wert); Patrick Burke (Minster).
WOEF 1200 Scholarships: Cristine Homan (New Bremen); Rachel Taylor (Van Wert).
AAP Scholarship
Awarded to one graduating senior from St. Marys Memorial High School or to a graduating senior from any high school who is the son or daughter of an AAP employee. Must have pursued a college preparatory curriculum while achieving a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher. Recipient must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $1,000, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded.
2007-08 Winner: Shane Vanover (Coldwater).
Mercer Savings Bank Scholarship
Awarded to one graduating senior from a Mercer, Auglaize or Darke County high school who has pursued a college preparatory curriculum and has a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher. Recipient must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $1,000, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded.
2007-08 Winner: Kylie Dorsten (Celina).
Tech Prep Scholarships - Apollo Career Center, Tri-Star Career Compact, Vantage Career Center, Upper Valley JVS at Piqua, or the Miami Valley Career Tech Center
Awarded to graduating seniors from a Mercer, Auglaize, Darke or Van Wert County high school that is currently enrolled in the Tech Prep program at the Apollo Career Center, Tri-Star Career Compact, Vantage Career Center, Upper Valley JVS at Piqua, or the Miami Valley Career Tech Center. Recipients must complete the high school requirements of the Tech Prep program and provide documentation. Recipients must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $1,000, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. Three (3) awarded.
Unawarded in 2007-08.
Bernard & Marilyn Schroer & Family Scholarship
Awarded to one graduating senior who resides in Auglaize County, has pursued a college preparatory curriculum and has earned a 3.0 or higher GPA. Recipient must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $1,000, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded.
2007-08 Winner: Andrew Kinninger (Wapakoneta).
The Fluidpower Assembly Scholarship
Awarded to one graduating senior who resides in the Lake Campus region and has pursued a college preparatory curriculum. Recipient must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $1,000, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded.
2007-08 Winner: Kortnie Duncan (Convoy).
The Fraternal Order of Eagles, Shanes Aerie #1292, Rockford, Ohio, Scholarship
Awarded to one (1) senior graduating from Parkway High School who has pursued a college preparatory curriculum while achieving a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher and whose parents are members of the Rockford Eagles. Recipient must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $900, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded.
2007-08 Winner: Bradley Pontius (Parkway).
The Fraternal Order of Eagles, Shanes Aerie #1292, Rockford, Ohio, Scholarship
Awarded to one (1) senior graduating from Parkway High School who has pursued a college preparatory curriculum while achieving a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher. Recipient must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $900, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles, Shanes Aerie #1292, Rockford, Ohio, Scholarship
Awarded to one (1) senior graduating from any high school who has pursued a college preparatory curriculum while achieving a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher and whose parents are members of the Rockford Eagles. Recipient must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter for the academic year at the Lake Campus; $900, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded.
General Trustees Endowment Scholarships
Awarded to an entering, current, returning, or transfer student. Recipients selected according to their situational needs and academic records. Recipients must enroll for at least six (6) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $750, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. Various awards available.
2007-08 Winner: Tara Thomas (New Madison).
Knights of Columbus Council 1592, St. Marys Matching Book Scholarships
Awarded to St. Marys area residents who have achieved sophomore status of 45 or more credit hours and are currently attending the Lake Campus. The WOEF Board will match each $150 book award; $300 total book voucher, one time. Various awards available. Requires a separate application, available in October.
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Jenny Seas Book Scholarship
Awarded to current Lake Campus students who are participating in a secretarial training program and are members of the Business Professionals of America. Recipients selected based upon their academic records, work or volunteer experience and school or community activities. Recipients must enroll for at least six (6) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $200 book voucher, one time. Various awards available.
2007-08 Winners: Chasity Pace (Celina); Deborah Werling (Celina); Holley Wolfe (St. Marys).
First National Bank of New Bremen Scholarship
Awarded to one graduating senior who resides in Auglaize, Mercer or Shelby County, has pursued a college preparatory curriculum and has earned a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher. Recipient must enroll for at least twelve (12) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $500, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. One (1) awarded.
2007-08 Winner: Kendal Smith (St. Marys).
WOEF Grants
Awarded to entering, current, returning, or transfer students in good standing at their current school. Recipients selected according to their situational needs, work or volunteer experience and school or community activities. Recipients must enroll for at least six (6) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $750 each, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. Various awards available.
2007-08 Winners: Mika Sasaki (St. Marys); Noriaki Tasaki (St. Marys); Susan Yocum (Spencerville).
2+2 Program in Organizational Leadership Scholarships
Awarded to entering, current, returning, or transfer students majoring in Organizational Leadership. Recipients selected based upon their academic records, situational needs, work or volunteer experience and school or community activities. Recipients must enroll for at least six (6) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $500 each, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. Two (2) awarded.
2007-08 Winners: Bonnetta Fox (Mendon); Paul Hemmelgarn (St. Henry).
BS Nursing Completion Program Scholarships
Awarded to entering, current, returning, or transfer students majoring in the BS Nursing Completion program. Recipients selected according to their academic records, situational needs, work or volunteer experience, college or community activities. Recipients must enroll for at least six (6) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $500 each, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. Two (2) awarded.
2007-08 Winner: Brooke Stienecker (New Knoxville).
Computer-Aided Drafting/Design (CADD) Program Scholarship
Awarded to entering, returning, current or transfer students who are pursuing an associate degree in the Computer-Aided Drafting/Design (CADD) program. Recipients will be selected based upon their academic records, situational needs, work or volunteer experience, school or community activities. Recipients must enroll for at least six (6) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $500 each, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. Two (2) awarded.
Unawarded in 2007-08.
Office Information Systems (OIS) Program Scholarships
Awarded to entering, returning, current or transfer students who are pursuing an associate degree in the Office Information Systems (OIS) program. Recipients selected based upon their academic records, situational needs, work or volunteer experience, school or community activities. Recipients must enroll for at least six (6) credit hours each quarter of the academic year at the Lake Campus; $500 each, one time, payable over three (3) quarters. Two (2) awarded.
2007-08 Winners: Chasity Pace (Celina); Deborah Werling (Celina).
St. Marys Kiwanis Book Scholarships
Awarded to all St. Marys Memorial High School graduating seniors who choose to attend the Lake Campus. The WOEF Board will match the Kiwanis $100 award for a combined $200 book voucher, one time. Number of awards will vary. No application required. **Must graduate from Memorial High School in award year.**
2007-08 Winners: Donald Carroll, Jonathan Crusie, Kraig Darr, Megan Dodds, Annie Houseworth, Leslie Karner, Kristine Sparks, Kendra Teeters.
Roland & Agnes Clausing Loan Fund
Available to entering, current, returning, or transfer students who are graduates of St. Marys Memorial High School, have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher and register at least six (6) credit hours each quarter. Preference will be given to students who are pursuing a two-year technical program. Technical programs include: Computer-Aided Drafting/Design, Financial Management Technology, and Office Information Systems. Repayment begins nine (9) months after the educational goal is completed, or after recipient no longer attends the Lake Campus. Recipients are allowed up to three (3) years to repay.Up to $2,000. Requires a separate application available at the Lake Campus Office of Financial Aid.
Shelby County Loan Fund
Available to Shelby County entering, current, returning, or transfer students who have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher and register at least six (6) credit hours each quarter. Preference will be given to students who are pursuing a two-year technical program. Technical programs include: Computer-Aided Drafting/Design, Financial Management Technology, and Office Information Systems. Repayment begins nine (9) months after the educational goal is reached, or after recipient no longer attends the Lake Campus. Recipients allowed up to three (3) years to repay. Up to $500. Various awards. Requires a separate application available at the Lake Campus Office of Financial Aid.
WOEF Matching Scholarships
WOEF Foundation funds are used to match scholarships awarded by sixteen area non-profit organizations and foundations for recipients who attend the Lake Campus.
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