Who:
The top 5% of the graduating class will be invited to apply. Check your personal emails. [This is not necessarily the Top 5 of the class, but Top 5%.]
What:
Governor's Merit Scholarship (website)
Where:
Students must proactively accept the award. Students shall inform the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) of their acceptance of a GMS award and their intended institution of higher education (IHE) of enrollment via the secure online portal (https://meritscholarship.ohio.gov) by March 1.
When:
You will be notified by ODHE by mail or personal email no later than Saturday, November 1, 2025.
You must accept the scholarship by Sunday, March 1, 2026.
How much:
Up to $5,000