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The Massillon Educational Loan Foundation - Any student living in the Western Stark County School districts of Fairless, Jackson, Massillon, Northwest, Perry, and Tuslaw and graduates from one of the public or private schools in those districts is eligible to apply for a loan. The student must be accepted at an accredited post secondary institution. Students who have completed two or three years of post secondary education are given preference over those just starting post secondary school. www.melf.org
Canton Civic Opera Association - Available to Stark County residents only. Contact: Maxine Hegnauer, Canton Civic Opera, 1001 N. Market Ave., Canton Ohio 44702
The Canton Student Loan Foundation - Offers low interest student loans to graduates of Stark County high schools who have at least a 2.00 GPA and who plan to attend a post high school training program or undergraduate college program on a full time basis. For more info visit www.cantonstudentloan.org
Lillian Grace Mahan Scholarship - Through the Canton Student Loan Foundation, this scholarship is available for graduate or undergrad students of Library Sciences. To receive an application email info@cantonstudentloan.org and specify you are requesting an application for the Lillian Grace Mahan Scholarship.
Kappa Delta Pi Scholarship - Graduates of Stark County and engaged in the student teaching experience. Contact: Mrs. Carol Rhodes, 815 Bellarbor NW, Canton OH 44708 330-477-7182
Kappa Delta Pi Louise Khourey Scholarship - Graduates of Stark County high school who is engaged in foreign language teaching and has maintained a 3.0 GPA. Contact: Mrs. Carol Rhodes, 815 Bellarbor NW, Canton OH 44708 330-477-7182
Phi Delta Kappa Scholarship - The Firelands College chapter of Phi Delta Kappa announces a local scholarship program for Erie, Huron, and Ottawa County high school graduates who are enrolled in an accredited college of education. They must be at least a sophomore or beyond now in the field of education. For information e-mail: mlstrad@bgnet.bgsu.edu
Joseph A. and Rhea M. Jeffries Memorial Scholarship - Must be resident of Stark County, senior in or graduate of a Stark County high school. Applied to or been accepted by an accredited institution of higher learning. Preference will be given to the following institutions: University of Akron, Kent State University, Malone College, Mount Union College, Ohio University, Stark State College, and Walsh University. For more information visit www.josephajeffries.com
Paul & Carol David Foundation - Must be used for the cost of tuition and books at an eccredited college or university in the continental United States. Must take a minimum of 12 credit hours of course work while in college and maintain cumulative GPA of 2.5. For more information visit: www.paulandcaroldavidfoundation.org
Stark Community Foundation - For scholarship and loan reference guide visit www.starkcommunityfoundation.org
Quota Scholarship Grant Program - To be used for tuition, books, room and board and is available to three specific groups of students: Residents of Stark County, Individuals with hearing or speech impairments , Individuals who are currently, or plan to be, full-time students pursuing an accredited course of study leading toward a degree. For more information contact Nancy Merryman 330-837-0307
Robert H. Jentes Scholarship - Applicant must be currently attending or entering Malone College and reside in Carroll, Columbiana, Portage, Stark, Summit, Tuscarawas, or Wayne Counties. For requirements and qualifications contact FirstMerit Bank, PO Box 36059, Canton Oh 44735 330-498-1558
SMHA - Must be a resident of SMHA for at least one year. Must be enrolled in a training program or college and provide verification of enrollment. For more requirements contact Robin Mingo-Miles 330-454-8051 ext. 327, or Shellie Engle 330-454-8051 ext. 329
The Hartville Kitchen Scholoarship - Must be a graduate of Lake Center Christian High School, a U.S. citizen, GPA of at least 2.8, qualify for financial aid, and plan to enroll fulltime in a bachelor's degree program.
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The Canton Preservation Society Scholarship - Students in technical, undergraduate, or graduate study intending to enroll in a program in historic preservation. Must be at a U.S. university, college or institution. Stark County residents only. For more information contact: Canton Preservation Society, 131 Wertz Avenue N.W., Canton OH 44708, ATTN: Barbara Hickman or call 330-452-9341 |
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