About 45% of the Class of 2003 at Calhoun High School received scholarship awards at last night's 79th commencement,
according to Principal Mike Offutt
There are 88 students in this years graduating class.
Offutt said students received $1,239,105.00 in awards this year, possibly a record amount. Last year the amount was about
$993,000.
CHS students who plan on attending a four-year college, two - year college, or a trade school is between 64-73% of the class,
while 4.5% of the students are entering the military.
Students receiving scholarship assistance:
James Bailey, West Virginia Wesleyan College, McKelvey Gold Scholarship, West Virginia Wesleyan Presidential
Scholarship, Promise Scholarship, West Virginia Higher Education Grant Total: $110,40
Matthew Bonar, Marshall University, Robert C. Byrd Scholastic Recognition Award, Promise Scholarship, Marshall University
Presidential Scholarship, Calhoun County High School Band Booster Scholarship, Governor's Honor Academy Scholarship,
Lion's Club Scholarship Calhoun County Bank Valedictorian Scholarship, Leggett-Reeg Memorial Scholarship Total:
$24,872
Tanya Brannon, Army, GI Bill Total: $51,688
Ray Burge, West Virginia University, FAFSA and Higher Education Grant Total: $50,000
Amber Carilli, WV State College, Promise Scholarship Total: $11,840
Felicia Clark, Garnet Vocational School in Nursing, Bernice Pickens Parsons Fund Total: $2,000
Espe Clothier, Potomac State, GI GI Bill Total: $51,688
Regina Davisson, Glenville State College, Promise Scholarship Total: $11,200
Ashley DeWeese, Marshall, Berea, Promise Scholarship, Michael A Perry, Drexel Ice Scholarship, Berea-Full Scholarship
Total: $83,972
Joanna Fought, Army National Guard GI Bill Total: $51,688
Brandon Fox, Marshall University, Robert H .Mollahan Scholarship, Michael Perry Scholarship, Promise Scholarship,
Cunningham-Wilson Scholarship Total: $13,872
Jessica Gherke, West Virginia University, Governor's Honor Academy Scholarship for West Virginia University, Promise
Scholarship Total: $19,000
Laura Hall, Concord College, Anonymous Calhoun County High School Alumni Donor Total: $6,000
Leah Harold, West Virginia University, Robert H. Mollohan Scholarship, Calhoun/Gilmer Career Center Scholarship, NASCO,
Herschel C Price Total: $5,100
Kara Haymaker, Glenville State College, Claudia Kelly Hays Memorial Scholarship, Promise Scholarship, Calhoun County
United Methodist Cooperative Perish, Calhoun County Bank Salutatorian Scholarship Total: $ 17,000
Josh Hickman, Washington State Community College, United Methodist Cooperative Parish Scholarship Homer Wilson Dairy
Products Total: $500
Jake Krack, Berea College, AXA Achievement Scholarship, W.P. Black Fund, Promise Scholarship, Berea - Full Scholarship,
Our Lady of Grace (Beech Grove, Indiana) Total: $108,500
Greg Lee, Army National Guard GI Bill Total: $51,688
Sarah Lynch, Marshall University, Promise Scholarship, Marshall University Presidential Scholarship Total: $18,072
Rachelle McBride, Glenville State College, Promise Scholarship, Higher Education Grant Total: $11,200
Jody McCormick, Glenville State College, Lion's Club Total: $500
Jamie Mckown, Concord College, Berea, Promise Scholarship, Berea- Full Scholarship, West Virginia Higher Education
Grant Total: $91,680
Roman McKown, Fairmont State College, Herschel C Price Scholarship Total: $1,250
Damon Merola, Navy GI Bill Total: $51,688
Justin Metheney, WVUP, Calhoun County High School Alumni Scholarship Total: $1,000
Jeff Morris, Police Academy
Deva Murphy, West Virginia Wesleyan College, McKelvey Gold Scholarship, West Virginia Wesleyan College Academic
Scholarship, J and B Drugstore Mildred R. Jarvis Memorial Scholarship Total: $80,300
Joseph Park, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Promise Scholarship, West Virginia Wesleyan Presidential Scholarship,
McKelvey Gold Scholarship, VICA Club Scholarship Total: $63,300
Casey Pettry, Glenville State College, Pell Grant West Virginia Higher Education Grant Total: $12,220
Laura Pfeffer, West Virginia University, West Virginia University Mountaineer Scholarship, Herf Grant, Promise Scholarship
Total: $20,500
Zach Propst, Glenville State College, VICA Scholarship, McKelvey Gold Scholarship Total: $12,100
Michael Prusack, West Virginia University, Promise Scholarship Total: $13,000
Matt Richards, Glenville State College, J & B. Drugstore Mildred R. Jarvis Memorial Scholarship Total: $300
Tia Satterfield, West Virginia University, Promise Scholarship, West Virginia University Achievement Award Total:
$14,000
Kenneth Starcher, Marshall, GI Bill Total: $51,688
Bradley Stevens, Glenville State College, McKelvey Bronze Scholarship Total: $12,000
Jessica Stull, Glenville State College, Calhoun-Gilmer Career Center Future Business Leaders of America Scholarship,
Trader's Bank Scholarship Total: $900
Jennifer Thomas, Glenville State College, West Virginia Higher Education Grant, Pell Grant, Leonard & Gladys Marshall
Scholarship Total: $16,000
Matt Walker, Glenville State College, Homer Wilson Dairy Products Scholarship Total: $200
Heather Weaver, West Virginia Wesleyan College, McKelvey Bronze Scholarship Wesleyan Academic Performing Arts
Scholarship, Calhoun County United Methodist Cooperative Parish Scholarship Total: $56,500
Pat Wildfire, West Virginia University, Promise Scholarship, West Virginia Higher Education Grant, West Virginia University
Presidential Scholarship Total: $36,400
Rebecca Williams, Glenville State College, West Virginia Higher Education Grant Lion's Club Total: $3,300
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