St. John’s
Jesuit Class of 2008 Benefits from Career Exploration
Classes
Special to The Truth
Members of the St. John’s Jesuit High School Class of 2008
benefited from career exploration classes in law, biomedical
frontiers and The Ohio State University Introduction to
Engineering in making their future college and career
choices. The
191-member class was accepted at 111 colleges and
universities across the country including Harvard, Stanford,
Georgetown, Miami, Toledo, Loyola, Boston College and many
more. Graduation was Wednesday, May 21 at the Stranahan
Theater. Over 160 members of the class received a
scholarship opportunity.
The following students received a scholarship they can use
toward the school of their choice:
Joseph Earl Curry III:
Howard University, Scholarship $11,500 (four-year renewable
$46,000), NAACP Scholarship $1,000 (four-year renewable
$4,000), United Auto Worker Dependent Scholarship $6,000
(four-year renewable $24,000), United Negro College Fund
Scholarship $3,000 (four-year renewable $12,000)
Joshua Ellis:
Baldwin Wallace College, Director’s Conservatory Talent
Award $1,500 (four-year renewable $6,000), Heritage Award
$4,000 (four-year renewable $16,000), Grant $6,679
(four-year renewable $26,716)
Anthony Hobbs:
University of Toledo, Rocket Reward Scholarship Program $750
(four-year renewable $3,000)
Kweyamba M. Kamala:
St. Louis University, Grant Assistance $14,350 (four-year
renewable $57,400), Jesuit High Scholl Scholarship $3,000
(four-year renewable $12,000), Martin Luther King
Scholarship $13,000 (four-year renewable $52,000)
Justin Blair Leahey:
University of Toledo, Rocket Reward $375 (four-year
renewable $1,500), Rocket Reward Scholarship Program $750
(four-year renewable $3,000)
Calvin J. Moreland:
Xavier University, Francis X. Weninger Scholarship $8,000
(four-year renewable $32,000), Grant $2,750 (four-year
renewable $11,000), Jesuit Legacy Award $2,000 (four-year
renewable $8,000)
Alvin Thomas:
Bowling Green State University, Book Loan Program $1,000
(four-year renewable $4,000)
Ryan A. Watkins:
University of Toledo, Rocket Reward Scholarship $750
(four-year renewable $3,000)
Arzell Javan West-Estell:
Xavier University, Buschmann Award $2,500 (four-year
renewable $10,000), Jesuit Legacy Scholarship $500
(four-year renewable $2,000)
Thomas DWayne White:
University of Toledo, Rocket Reward Scholarship Program $750
(four-year renewable $3,000), International Association of
Electrical Inspectors Scholarship $1,000, AFSCME Local 544
2008 Family Scholarship $1,000 |