1993-1994 Academic Catalog

permanent resident, or who is a permanent resident of the Trust Territories of the Pacific Islands or of the Northern Mariana Islands, may be eligible for a federal grant under an entitlement grant program sponsored by the federal government through the Office of Education. Students may see their high school guidance counselors or write the financial aid director for additional information. As of January 1, 1978, application for this grant can be made through the Financial Aid Form (FAF) or by submitting a separate Federal student aid application. All students with financial need are encouraged to apply for this grant, preferably by using the Financial Aid Form (FAF). Grants currently range from $250 - $2,400 per year. Eligibility is determined by a federal processing agency for the Department of Education. Student Aid Reports are mailed directly to the applicant's home residence. Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants The federal government, through the United States Office of Education, provides funds for a limited number of students with exceptional financial need who require these grants to attend college, and who show academic or creative promise. The amount of financial assistance a student may receive under a Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant depends upon his need, taking into account his financial resources, those of his parents, and the cost of attending Cedarville. In addition, a student must be eligible to receive a Pell Grant. The Ohio Academic Scholarship Program A $1,000 scholarship is awarded to the top graduating senior in each accredited Ohio high school. The student is chosen according to his G.P.A. and scores on the ACT, and must attend an eligible Ohio college or university. If the top student chooses not to attend an Ohio institution, the scholarship is awarded to the next highest student in the graduating class. The scholarship is renewable each year providing the student remains full time and is making satisfactory academic progress. One thousand of these scholarships are awarded each year. For more information, contact your high school counselor. The Ohio Air National Guard Tuition Assistance Program This program assists Ohio National Guard members who are full time students, at least 17 years old, and enlisted for a period of six years. Up to twelve quarters of instructional and general fees will be paid for the student. After basic and specialty training, guardsmen meet one weekend a month and two weeks during each summer. In addition to the tuition assistance, the time spent on duty is paid according to rank. Both men and women are accepted into this program, and proof of financial need is not a requirement. For more information call collect (513) 323-6704 or write to: Ohio National Guard, Educational Opportunities, 2825 W. Granville Rd., Worthington, OH 43085. The Ohio War Orphans Scholarship This scholarship is awarded to students who are children of deceased or disabled veterans. The student must be enrolled full time and be making satisfactory academic progress. For more information, contact the Ohio Board of Regents, Student Assistant Office, Ohio War Orphans Scholarship, 3600 State Office Tower, 30 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215. United States Military Scholarships Army. Two-, three-, and three-and-a-half-year scholarships are available for students who enroll in Army ROTC. These scholar– ships pay all tuition, fees, and books, plus $100 per month for 10 school months per year. Additional information may be obtained by contacting the Professor of Military Science, Central State University, Wilberforce, OH 45384, or by calling (513) 376-6657 or (513) 376-6279. United States Army National Guard Scholarships, which pay up to $1000 per school year, are available for those who qualify. Additional information pertaining to these scholarships is available from the Professor of Military Science, Central State University. Air Force. Air Force ROTC scholarships paying for the cost of tuition, fees, textbooks, and a $100 monthly allowance are available to students who demonstrate academic and leadership potential. Students interested in Air Force ROTC should contact the Department of Aerospace Studies, Wright State University, Dayton, OH 45435, phone: (513) 873-2730. Special Institutional Grant and Scholarship Funds Alumni and other people who have a special interest in the growth and progress of Cedarville College have generously donated funds to help defray educational expenses of students who have special and exceptional financial needs. These funds, which are listed below, are for the most part, under the control of the director of financial aid. He will determine who is eligible and the award that will be provided according to specific guidelines for each fund. Anderson Family Scholarship Fund Given to a female student with foreign language major or language curriculum major or minor. Mead C. Armstrong Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund Given to a student majoring in Biblical education. Provided by the family of Mead Armstrong. The Robert Atkinson Memorial Scholarship Given to a junior majoring in political science, history, or music and having a G.P.A. of 3.25 or higher. Preference is given to members of Licking County Grace Brethren, Blacklick, Ohio; Trinity Grace Brethren Church, Columbus, Ohio; or to a child of a current missionary. Rudy Bedford Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund Established by trustees of the College. Arthur Beerman Scholarship Given by an anonymous donor to honor Arthur Beerman's generosity in assisting a family member gain an education. Granted annually to a qualified student in the Music Department. John W. Bickett Endowed Heritage Fund Given to a junior or senior pastoral or missionary student who has the intent to continue his or her education in seminary or language studies. William J. and Nora J. Bolthouse Endowed Scholarship Fund Given first to students from Ensley Baptist Church of Sand Lake, MI, and to students of William Bolthouse Farms, Inc. employees. Other students may be eligible when the above priority has been satisfied. RulYy E. Booher Bontrager Memorial Endowed Grant Fund Given to students who have demonstrated financial need. Cedarville College Memorial Endowment Given to full-time students who demonstrate financial need. Minor and Bernice Cross Endowed Scholarship Fund Given to eligible students who have demonstrated financial need. The Austin Elmore Award Awarded to a biology major with an emphasis in botany. The First Baptist Church ofFindlay, Ohio, Scholarship Fund Given to students of this church. Others may be considered should no qualified students from the church enroll. Lewis P. Gallagher Scholarship Fund Given to qualified students from the state of Maine. Provided by the Lewis P. Gallagher Family Foundation. The GAR Foundation Scholarship Fund Awarded to full-time students who demonstrate financial need. Helping-Hand Endowed Fund Given to deserving and needy students. Established by Miss Mabel Irvin Walker. William and Cora Norman Henry Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund Given to full-time students who can demonstrate financial need. Provided by Geraldine Henry. Bea Holmes Nursing Scholarship Granted to a qualified student in the Department of Nursing in honor of Bea Holmes.· Endowment provided by Richard and Carole Holmes. Edward B. Holmes Engineering Scholarship Granted to a qualified student in the Elmer W. Engstrom Department of Engineering in honor of Edward B. Holmes. Endowment provided by Richard and Carole Holmes.