MTC Foundation
Foundation Scholarships
To give to any of these named scholarships, Donate Now! and select “Designate a specific scholarship or project” and add the name of the scholarship to which you are donating. The monies will go directly to the fund you choose.
SCHOLARSHIP NAME |
Established |
Donor(s) |
In Memory of/In Honor of |
Purpose |
Marion Rotary Club Scholarship |
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Marion Rotary Club |
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Preference for a Marion County student or graduate of a Marion County HS with a 3.0 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
GTE North / Verizon Scholarship |
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GTE North which became Verizon |
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Preference for an underrepresented student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
J.C. Penney Scholarship |
5/3/1988 |
JCPenney Company, Inc. |
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Preference for a student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
Philip W. Smith Scholarship |
5/31/1988 |
Betty Smith |
Philip W. Smith, MD |
Preference for a student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
HPM Scholarship |
6/1/1988 |
HPM Corporation |
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Preference to an engineering student with a 3.5 GPA and demonstrated financial need. |
BMA Technologies Scholarship |
7/29/1988 |
BMA Technologies |
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Preference to a student with a 3.5 GPA and demonstrated financial need. |
James & Zymilla Hamilton Scholarship |
9/20/1988 |
J.P. Hamilton & Sons, Inc. |
James & Zymilla Hamilton |
Preference for a student with a 3.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
Geraldine McFadden Kuhn Scholarship |
9/20/1988 |
Wayne and Geraldine Kuhn |
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Preference to a mechanical engineering or RN student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
Wayne Kuhn Scholarship |
9/20/1988 |
Wayne and Geraldine Kuhn |
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Preference to a mechanical engineering or RN student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
Frederick G. Smith, MD, Memorial Scholarship |
9/20/1988 |
MedCenter Hospital |
Frederick G. Smith, MD |
Preference for a healthcare student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
Philip W. Smith, MD, Memorial Scholarship |
9/20/1988 |
MedCenter Hospital |
Philip W. Smith, MD |
Preference for a healthcare student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
MTC Founders Scholarship |
12/28/1989 |
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The Founders of the Marion Campus and the then current trustees of the Marion Area College Foundation, Inc. |
Preference for a student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
Peter & Barbara Miller Scholarship |
1/6/1992 |
Peter & Barbara Miller |
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Preference for a student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
Bryson Family Leadership Scholarship |
7/1/1992 |
Dr. Richard and Janet Bryson |
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Preference to a student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need as well as demonstrated college and/or community involvement. |
Warren & Jan Brown Scholarship |
7/24/1992 |
Warren and Jan Brown |
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Preference to a business student who is 30 years of age or older with a 3.5 GPA and demonstrated financial need. |
Kable Fulfillment Corporation Scholarship |
5/26/1993 |
Kable Fulfillment Coporation |
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Preference for a student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
Mary Alice Lyon Scholarship |
10/18/1994 |
Mary Alice Lyon |
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Preference for a Marion County HS graduate with demonstrated financial need. |
Ohio MedCenter Scholarship |
6/10/1997 |
Ohio MedCenter |
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Preference for a student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
Smith Clinic Scholarship |
6/10/1997 |
Smith Clinic |
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Preference for a healthcare student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
Wyandot, Inc., Scholarship |
6/10/1997 |
Wyandot, Inc. |
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Preference for a student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
John E. Martin Scholarship |
2/14/2001 |
Current and former MTC employees |
John E. Martin |
Preference for an adult accounting student (30 years or older) with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
Joel Draper Scholarship |
9/29/2010 |
Frank and Rose Draper |
Joel Draper, MTC student |
Preference to a 2nd year accounting student with the highest GPA. |
Betty M. Dietsch Scholarship |
5/13/2011 |
Betty M. Dietsch |
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Preference to a single mother in Health Technologies with demonstrated financial need and a 3.0 GPA |
MTC Foundation Scholarship |
8/12/2011 |
Current and former MTC employees as well as community friends |
General foundation scholarship account |
Preference for students with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
Joseph Sansotta Scholarship |
4/17/2012 |
Debra Myers & Phillip Sansotta |
Joseph Sansotta, her father and his brother respectively |
Preference for an admitted radiography or sonography student with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing. |
Alejandro Garcia - Blessing Scholarship |
2/28/2014 |
Sally A. Small as well as current and former MTC employees |
Alejandro Garcia-Blessing |
Preference to an Arts & Sciences student with 2.5 GPA and demonstrated financial need. |
Gary Ellis Business Builders Scholarship |
5/3/2017 |
Della Ellis as well as current and former MTC employees |
Gary Ellis |
Preference to a 2nd year business students who plans to stay in Marion County with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing. |
Education Equity Scholarship |
2/23/2021 |
Marion Technical College Employees and Friends |
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Preference to an incoming student(s) from an underrepresented group who has demonstrated financial need and is in good academic standing. |
Dr. David & Alice Bailey Scholarship |
8/5/2021 |
Dr. David & Alice Bailey |
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Preference to a former Tri-Rivers graduate in their 2nd year at MTC who has demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing. MTC Story: Baileys Start Scholarship Fund for Local Students |
Carolyn Files Scholarship |
9/17/2021 |
Scott & Tammy Files |
Carolyn Files, mother |
Preference to a 2nd year RN student with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing. |
Douglas & Virginia Geib Scholarship |
12/7/2021 |
Douglas Geib II |
Douglas & Virginia Geib, his parents |
Preference to a 2nd year student who has demonstrated financial need with a 3.0 GPA. MTC Story: Legacy of Lifelong Learning: Scholarship Fund Honors Parent Alumni from Marion Tech |
Ernst & Ella Stuckey Scholarship |
3/22/2022 |
Dr. Stephen & Linda Erlandson and Mike Stuckey and Michelle Miller |
Ernst & Ella Stuckey, their grandparents |
Preference to a 2nd year student from Propspect, Ohio, with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing. MTC Story: Ernst and Ella Stuckey Scholarship Fund Helps Foster Love of Education |
Mary L. & John I. Brodman Scholarship |
8/17/2022 |
Dr. Amy Adams & Fairy Wagner |
Mary L. & John I. Brodman, their grandparents |
Preference to a 2nd year student from Wyandot County with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing. MTC Story: Mary L. and John I. Brodman Scholarship Opens Doors for Wyandot County Students |
Dr. Bob & Chris Haas Scholarship |
10/6/2022 |
Dr. Bob & Chris Haas |
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Preference to a former CCP student from Marion, Morrow or Wyandot Counties, who are enrolled in Information Technology, Health Information Technology, Radiography or Diagnostic Medical Sonography. MTC Story: New Scholarship Fund Opens Doors for College Credit Plus Students |
McCall Family Scholarship |
12/5/2022 |
Dr. Ryan & Rachel McCall |
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Preference to a 2nd year, 1st generation student with a minimum of 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing. |
Donna Day Scholarship |
12/5/2022 |
Kathy Rice |
Donna Day, her former elementary school teacher |
Preference to a 2nd year student with a minimum 2.5 GPA from Green Camp, Ohio, with demonstrated financial need and is in good academic standing. |
Iyengar Family Scholarship |
12/12/2022 |
Vidya Iyengar, and her adult children Kavita and Kalpana |
Shailesh Iyengar, husband and father |
Preference to an engineering student with a 2.5 GPA with demonstrated financial need. |
Drew Family Scholarship |
12/23/2022 |
Dr. Scott & Pam Drew |
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Preference to a 1st semester RN student with demonstrated financial need to assist with the purchase of textbooks. MTC Story: Drew Scholarship Supports Nursing Students |
Augenstein Family Scholarship |
6/20/2023 |
Mike Augenstein, Tina Lust & Doug Augenstein |
Richard D. Augenstein, their father |
Preference to a 2nd year PTA student with demonstrated financial need in good academic standing. MTC Story: New Scholarship Fund Honors Local Farmer, Helps Healthcare Students |
Debbie and Treg Stark Scholarship |
7/5/2023 |
Debbie and Treg Stark |
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Preference to a previously incarcerated student with demonstrated financial need in good academic standing. MTC Story: Local Couple Invests in Students with New Scholarship Fund |
Dr. Vicky and Rodney Wood First Gen Forward Scholarship |
10/4/2023 |
Dr. Vicky & Rodney Woods |
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Scholarship to help remove enrollment barriers for first-generation college students. MTC Story: Dr. Vicky and Rodney Wood Create First Gen Forward Scholarship |
Jill Chitwood and Dennis Kneisley Scholarship |
11/14/2023 |
Jill & Wayne Chitwood |
Dennis Kneisley, Jill’s brother |
Preference to second-year business students who graduated from River Valley High School with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing. |
George and Janis Collet Memorial Scholarship |
11/21/2023 |
Dr. Amy Adams & John Collet |
George and Janis Collet, Amy & John’s parents |
Preference to second-year students residing in Wyandot County with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing. MTC Story: New Collet Scholarship Honors Humble, Hardworking Couple from Wyandot County |
Robert B. Koons II and Thomas C. White Scholarship |
12/5/2023 |
Robb Koons & Thomas White |
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Preference to second-year business students from underrepresented populations of the community with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing. |
David and Jane Fogle Scholarship |
12/6/2023 |
Kit & Lori Fogle |
David and Jane Fogle, Kit’s parents |
Preference to first-year students graduating from Upper Sandusky High School with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing. |
Randy Myers Scholarship |
3/21/24 |
Deb Myers |
Randy Myers |
Preference to paramedics wishing to further their education in nursing or other health fields. |
Dr. James & Ellen Bazzoli Scholarship |
8/28/2024 |
Dr. James & Ellen Bazzoli |
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Preference to residents of Marion County, pursuing a degree in healthcare. MTC Story: Dr. James & Ellen Bazzoli Scholarship Helps Students Entering Health Care |
Kristian Jay Moore Scholarship |
9/17/2024 |
Alan & JoAnne Moore and Pat & Michael Fox |
Kristian Jay Moore |
Preference for second-year, female students majoring in engineering. MTC Story: Families Honor Son with Memorial Scholarship Fund |
Pursue Your Dream Scholarship |
9/24/2024 |
Steven L. & Brenda S. Johnston |
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Preference to first-year students ages 25 and older. MTC Story: New Pursue Your Dream Scholarship Will Help Adult Students Succeed |
Anderson Family Scholarship |
10/18/2024 |
Tim Anderson and his sons Kyle and Alex |
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Preference to second-year students who graduate from Ridgedale Local School District. MTC Story: First Generation Graduates Inspire Next Generation |
Boden Family Scholarship |
10/25/2024 |
Amy Boden Fredritz |
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Preference to second-year students graduating high school from Wyandot County. MTC Story: Boden Family Offers a Hand Up to Wyandot County Students |
Jane Rayner Galyk Scholarship |
10/29/2024 |
Mike D. Galyk and his sons Erin and Michael |
Jane Galyk |
Preference to second-year students ages 25 and older. |
Alluvial Scholarship |
1/7/2025 |
Lisa Bush, Jean Obenour, and Lars Olson |
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Preference to business students who demonstrate financial need and are in good academic standings. MTC Story: Alluvial Private Wealth Invests in Local Students |
Dale & B. Joann Smith Culver Scholarship |
3/25/2025 |
Cheryl Culver |
In honor of her parents. |
Preference to business students who have completed at least one year of college, reside in Wyandot or Marion County, demonstrate financial need, and are in good academic standings. MTC Story: Local Woman Invests in Business Students with New Scholarship |
Rick Lyon Scholarship |
5/6/2025 |
Rick & Terry Lyon |
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Preference to engineering students who graduated from River Valley High School, demonstrate financial need, and are in good academic standings. |
Tammi & Rob Cowell Scholarship |
5/6/2025 |
Tammi & Rob Cowell |
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Preference to business or information technology students who graduated from Harding High School, completed at least one year of college, demonstrate financial need, and are in good academic standings. MTC Story: Alumna and Family Found New Scholarship |