Scholarships were presented by Rotary Club of Wooster President Cathy McConnell at the Wooster High School annual awards assembly on June 2, 2016.
 
Scholarships were presented by Rotary Club of Wooster President Cathy McConnell at the Wooster High School annual awards assembly on June 2, 2016.
 
A $1,000 Wooster Rotary Art Scholarship, which originates from the net proceeds received by the Rotary Club of Wooster’s annual participation in the Wooster Arts & Jazz Fest, was given to MADELINE MOSES. She will be attending the The Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute and majoring in renewable energy.
 
The Leroy and Helen Adams Community Service Scholarship goes to a student who has exemplified outstanding community volunteerism and will be attending a 4-year college.  This year’s $1,500 award went to DAVID WOOD who will be attending the Purdue University studying computer science. 
 
The $1,500 W. Lee Culp Scholarship, which honors the dedicated work of long time Club Secretary W. Lee Culp goes to ALLISON LANKFORD, who will be attending Mount Vernon Nazarene University.
 
The $2,500 Sam Shapiro Scholarship, which honors the excellent leadership of past Wooster Rotary Club President Sam Shapiro goes to KRISTEN IMHOFF. She will be attending the University of Akron studying dietetics.
 
The Rotary Club Scholarships are based on academic performance, personal character, leadership potential, and financial need. The recipients of this year’s $2,000 per student Rotary Club of Wooster Scholarships are:
            GRACE COMLEY (Saint Bonaventure University majoring in international relations)
            BRIANNA SCHMIDT (College of Wooster majoring in political science)
            NATHANIEL STEINER (Cedarville University majoring in computer science)
            ADRIA WOODRUFF (College of Wooster studying anthropology)
            BAILEY WHEELER  (University of South Florida studying psychology)
 
To date, the Rotary Club of Wooster has awarded 72 scholarships totaling $136,820.