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CADIZ -- The Cadiz High School Alumni Association awarded 15 scholarships which totaled $40,020 to graduating seniors at Harrison Central High School.
The John and Margaret Tabacchi Family Scholarship of $6,000 was awarded to Grayden Sproull.
Sproull is the son of Gregg and Carolyn Sproull of Urichsville. He plans to attend Oklahoma State University to study animal sciences and agricultural business.
A new scholarship, honoring the Cadiz High Class of 1974 was given anonymously. The recipient was Kalyn Ledger, daughter of Bob and Wendy Ledger of Jewett. She will attend the University of Findley to study animal science and pre-veterinary medicine. She is the recipient of the Virena Baker Myers and Dean Scott Baker scholarships of $900.
The James and Agnes Bertz Scholarship for $3,000 went to Elizabeth Clelland, daughter of Amy Clelland and Ricky Clelland of Cadiz. She will study nursing at Kent State University.
The Drs. Ajit and Shankuntala Modi Scholarship in the amount of $2,500 was presented to Hayden Elliott, daughter of Kenneth Elliott and Toni Elliott of Cadiz. She plans to study biology and chemistry toward pre-medicine at the Franciscan University of Steubenville. She is the recipient of a new, anonymous scholarship for $750, honoring her volunteerism.
The Betty Kirkland Leadership Award of $2,200 was given to Leah Cottrell, daughter of Jaclyn and Jason Cottrell of Cadiz. She plans to attend the University of Pittsburgh and pursue a degree in nursing. She received a general scholarship of $1,300.
Haley Dunlap, daughter of Harold Dunlap and Michelle Dunlap of Cadiz, received the Welsh Family Scholarship of $1,800. She will attend Slippery Rock University to study sports management.
The Nancy Rogers Geanangel Scholarship of $1,500 was awarded to Madelyn Butler, daughter of James Butler and Amy Molnar of Cadiz. She will attend Ohio University, Eastern Campus to study business and finance. Madelyn received the Rupert Beetham Scholarship of $250.
The Ron Mazersoski Memorial Scholarship of $1,000 went to Cabot Arbaugh, son of Russ and Tricia Arbaugh of Cadiz. He will attend the Ohio University, Eastern Campus to study middle childhood education. He is the recipient of the Larry Bossell Memorial Scholarship of $500.
The Thomas and Rachel Frew Scholarship of $1,000 went to Logan Johnson, daughter of Darren and Angie Johnson of Cadiz. She will matriculate at Eastern Gateway Community College, studying nursing. Shereceived a general scholarship in the amount of $400.
The James Kenny Leadership award of $1,000 was presented to Julena Kovacik, daughter of John Kovacik and Christina Bandy of Adena. She will attend he University of Cincinnati to study interdisciplinary pre-nursing. She received a $400 general scholarship.
The Grace Fleming Hall Scholarship of $1,000 was given to Gracie Rogers, daughter of Chris and Heather Rogers of Flushing. She will study nursing at Ohio University, Eastern Campus. She received a general scholarship of $400.
The Isabel Clifford Memorial Scholarship of $800 was given to Emma Fischer, daughter of Matthew and Megan Fischer of Scio. She will attend the University of Findlay to study pre-veterinary medicine. She received a general scholarship of $1,000.
The William Parlett Athletic Scholarship of $300 plus a general scholarship of $2,000, went to Alexis Smith, daughter of Todd and Angela Smith of Uhrichsville. She will study nursing at Kent State University.
The Mark Beetham Memorial Scholarship of $720 was presented to Sicily Wade, daughter of Joel Wade of Cadiz. She will study psychology at Kent State University. She received a general scholarship of $1,300.
Taylor Cope, son of Shane and Laura Cope of Cadiz received the Taylor and Sylvia Cope Family Scholarship of $1,000 plus a general scholarship of $2,000. He will attend Youngstown State University to study music education and music performance.
Scholarships awarded each spring by the Cadiz High School Alumni Association are based upon interest earned by an endowment fund maintained by the organization.
This fund has grown from contributions of generous alumni and friends of the former Cadiz High School. To qualify, students must have achieved a 3.0 accumulative grade average.
The scholarship committee, consisting of F.G. Gregory, Susan Zinko Jamison, Jon Kirkland, Patti Maffitt Sabo and Jeannie Moreland Wheeler, handles an extensive application process.