The Miami County Foundation Scholarships are now available at the following link:
https://www.miamicountyfoundation.org/scholarship-listingThe deadlines, application requirements, and awards vary so please check them out to see if you qualify and then make sure you complete the requirements before the deadline.
The list of the scholarships, along with a brief description are below:
Thelma Ross Dalton Memorial Scholarship - Deadline March 17th - Avg award $2,393Residents of Miami County who wish to further their post-secondary education at an accredited college, trade/vocational or nursing/health-related. High School Seniors AND currently enrolled post secondary students are eligible to apply.
Robert E. Netzley Scholarship - Deadline March 24th - Avg award $700Darke & Miami County students of any level post-high school whose career pursuit is in public service. Recipients may be eligible for renewal each year for three more years following.
Majorie Lyons Netzley Scholarship - Deadline March 24th - Avg award $700Darke & Miami County students of any level post-high school whose career pursuit is in health/medical fields. Recipients may be eligible for renewal each year for three more years.
Don Favorite Deeter, M.D. Memorial - Deadline March 24th - Avg award $4,000Applicants must be a resident of Newton Township, OH and major in science at a four-year college/university. The scholarship is renewable for up to three more years of education.
J.A.K. Trade Scholarship - Deadline March 24th - Avg award $1,000Applicants must be Newton High School Seniors enrolling in an accredited vocational training program, trade or technical school. The Newton Upper Valley Career Center students are eligible as well!
Richard & Doris (Taylor) High Scholarship - Deadline March 24th - Avg award $10,000Applicants must be Newton High School Seniors majoring in engineering, nursing, or education and must be in need of financial assistance.
Newton Board of Education/American Legion Scholarship - Deadline March 24th - Avg award $500Applicants must be Newton High School Seniors with exemplary character traits, work ethic and well-roundedness to further their post-high school education at a two or four-year institution of higher learning. 2.75+ GPA, two letters of recommendation are required.
Miami County Agricultural Leadership Scholarship - Deadline March 24th - Avg award $650Applicants must be Miami County graduating seniors seeking a degree in an agricultural study or related field. Applicants must have a 3.0+ GPA and be accepted to an accredited technical school, community college or four-year college/university and attend as a full-time student.