Mangus earns OHSAA Scholar-Athlete Scholarship
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The Southeast District Athletic Board is pleased to announce Matthew Mangus of Fairfield High School has been awarded the OHSAA Scholar-Athlete Scholarship in the amount of $1,000.
Mangus plans to enroll at Youngstown State in the fall and study chemical engineering.
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The Ohio High School Athletic Association annually provides scholarships for outstanding student athletes from its member schools. Each member high school may submit one senior male and one senior female candidate for scholarship consideration. Each member high school may also submit one senior female minority and one senior male minority candidate. The scholarships are awarded to student-athletes who have excelled in the classroom as well as high school sports.
At the state level, the OHSAA provides 48 scholarships across the six OHSAA athletic districts. Thirty-six students receive $1,000 awards – including one student from each of the six OHSAA athletic districts that will receive an Ethnic Minority Scholarship, and the remaining scholarships are awarded proportionately according to the number of schools in each athletic district.
In addition to the four scholarships awarded by the Ohio High School Athletic Association the Southeast District Athletic Board (SEDAB) is proud to award an additional 21 scholarships to the deserving scholar-athletes in Southeast Ohio. In conjunction with the OHSAA, the SEDAB recently announced the 2018 Scholar-Athlete Scholarship awards at their annual Scholar-Athlete Banquet on June 21 in Jackson.
The OHSAA and SEDAB scholarships are awarded to student-athletes who have excelled academically and athletically. To be nominated by their high school, students must meet the following criteria: must be a graduating senior; have a grade point average of 3.25 or higher on a 4.0 scale; must have taken either the ACT or SAT; must have received a minimum of three varsity letters in one OHSAA sanctioned sport or four varsity letters in a combination of any two or more OHSAA sanctioned sports.
Along with Mangus, other winners in the Southeast District were: Peter Buckley (Athens), Camryn Chandler (Piketon), Jessica Cook (Meigs Eastern), Martin Benencia Courreges (Athens), Sidney Fick (Nelsonville-York), Cecil Fletcher (Chesapeake), Luke Hanson (Sheridan), Avery Harper (North Adams), Abby Howard (Alexander), Clayton Howell (Waverly), Nicholas Kudlapur (Logan), Garrett Maiden (Nelsonville-York), Keifer Mosmeier (Logan Elm), Michael Norris (Alexander), Katie Osburn (Belpre), Tojzae Reams (Belpre), Ellie Ruby (Wheelersburg), Seth Russell (New Lexington), Matthew Seas (Peebles), Alexandria Smith (Portsmouth Notre Dame), Bailey Sprague (Belpre), Christopher Staten (Fairland), Bailey Ward (Oak Hill), Shelby Ward (Logan Elm) and Brooke Webb (Chesapeake).
Mangus plans to enroll at Youngstown State in the fall and study chemical engineering.
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The Ohio High School Athletic Association annually provides scholarships for outstanding student athletes from its member schools. Each member high school may submit one senior male and one senior female candidate for scholarship consideration. Each member high school may also submit one senior female minority and one senior male minority candidate. The scholarships are awarded to student-athletes who have excelled in the classroom as well as high school sports.
At the state level, the OHSAA provides 48 scholarships across the six OHSAA athletic districts. Thirty-six students receive $1,000 awards – including one student from each of the six OHSAA athletic districts that will receive an Ethnic Minority Scholarship, and the remaining scholarships are awarded proportionately according to the number of schools in each athletic district.
In addition to the four scholarships awarded by the Ohio High School Athletic Association the Southeast District Athletic Board (SEDAB) is proud to award an additional 21 scholarships to the deserving scholar-athletes in Southeast Ohio. In conjunction with the OHSAA, the SEDAB recently announced the 2018 Scholar-Athlete Scholarship awards at their annual Scholar-Athlete Banquet on June 21 in Jackson.
The OHSAA and SEDAB scholarships are awarded to student-athletes who have excelled academically and athletically. To be nominated by their high school, students must meet the following criteria: must be a graduating senior; have a grade point average of 3.25 or higher on a 4.0 scale; must have taken either the ACT or SAT; must have received a minimum of three varsity letters in one OHSAA sanctioned sport or four varsity letters in a combination of any two or more OHSAA sanctioned sports.
Along with Mangus, other winners in the Southeast District were: Peter Buckley (Athens), Camryn Chandler (Piketon), Jessica Cook (Meigs Eastern), Martin Benencia Courreges (Athens), Sidney Fick (Nelsonville-York), Cecil Fletcher (Chesapeake), Luke Hanson (Sheridan), Avery Harper (North Adams), Abby Howard (Alexander), Clayton Howell (Waverly), Nicholas Kudlapur (Logan), Garrett Maiden (Nelsonville-York), Keifer Mosmeier (Logan Elm), Michael Norris (Alexander), Katie Osburn (Belpre), Tojzae Reams (Belpre), Ellie Ruby (Wheelersburg), Seth Russell (New Lexington), Matthew Seas (Peebles), Alexandria Smith (Portsmouth Notre Dame), Bailey Sprague (Belpre), Christopher Staten (Fairland), Bailey Ward (Oak Hill), Shelby Ward (Logan Elm) and Brooke Webb (Chesapeake).