Meet our Counselors
Guidance
Counselors
Grades 9 & 10: Mrs. Tori Combs tscombs@eaton.k12.oh.us
Grades 11 & 12, CTC: Mrs. MeLeah Perry mperry@eaton.k12.oh.us
Guidance Secretary: Theresa Patterson tpatterson@eaton.k12.oh.us
FAFSA
FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION
Class of 2025 Senior Parent / Guardian Meeting
COLLEGE CREDIT PLUS
EDISON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE INFORMATION SESSION FOR 2025-2026 PARTICIPATION
LETTER OF INTENT TO PARTICIPATE IN CCP
Financial Aid, FAFSA and Online College Information available at:
studentaid
Additional Information on Graduation Requirements
ACT Online Prep
The only test preparation program designed exclusively by ACT test development professionals is now online!
Here's what you will find in ACT Online Prep:
Complete practice tests
Comprehensive content review for each of the four required tests- English, Math, Reading, and Science
Practice essays with real-time scoring for the optional ACT Writing Test
Personalized Study Path
Anywhere, anytime access via the Internet
Only $19.95
Go to actonlineprep to order.
For additional information regarding the ACT and SAT, contact the guidance office at 456-1141 or visit:
acstudent (ACT)
ACT Academy - Free Personalized Practice
ACT Free Practice Test - Study.com
collegeboard (SAT)
Credit Flexibility Options
Credit Flexibility is designed to broaden the scope of curricular options available to students, increase the depth of study possible for a particular subject, and allow tailoring of learning time and/or conditions.
Credit Flexibility is intended to motivate and increase student learning by allowing:
Access to more learning resources, especially real-world experiences
Customization around individual student needs
Use of multiple measures of learning, especially those in which students demonstrate what they know and can do, apply the learning, or document performance.
Handbook & Application
Achievement Chart
National Honor Society
Deadline to submit NHS forms is October 25th, 2024.
Select the link below to obtain the form.
For Community Service examples click on the link below.
NHS Community Service Examples
National Honor Society Induction Ceremony
To be Announced
Free Scholarship Search - Apply
UNIGO -SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANTS
Financial Aid Search - fastweb
Financial Aid Search – finaid
Nellie Mae Scholarships - nelliemae
Sallie Mae Scholarships - salliemae
Financial Aid/Scholarship Websites - CollegeToolkit
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OHIO FARM BUREAU SCHOLARSHIPS
STUDENTSCHOLARSHIP ORG
FFA Scholarships
The Ohio Township Association Scholarship
A Guide to ESPORTS Scholarships and College Programs
Mount St. Joseph University
Ohio Northern University
SCHOLARSHIPS
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If you are planning to attend IU East Please see Mrs. Perry in January for Scholarship Information
Charles L . Warren Memorial Heritage Scholarship - Apply
- Demonstrate and show a continued commitment to cultural and intellectual diversity
- Attend an OACAC member high school. Just one HS counselor needs to be a member to qualify, please check with your counselor to verify that your high school is an OACAC member.
- Have an accumulated grade point average of 3.00 or better on a 4.00 scale in a college preparatory curriculum
- Required to attend an Ohio college or university
- Submit the Charles L. Warren Memorial Heritage Scholarship application, an official high school transcript, and counselor recommendation by the published deadline
- Due date: 1/8/25
Ohio JCI Senate Charitable & Education Foundation - Apply
- Graduating high school seniors in the United States and must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this scholarship and resided in the state of Ohio
- Academic-Based or Need-Based, applicants may only submit an application in one category.
- Due date: 1/17/25
Burdette Ehrhardt Memorial Scholarship - Apply
- Student should be a graduating senior or presently enrolled in a post-secondary school with a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average.
- Student must be pursuing a career in conservation, natural resources, environmental education, conservation law enforcement, biology or related field at an accredited institution of higher education (i.e. Junior or Community College, College or Universities.)
- Students must demonstrate leadership skills and the motivation to participate in extra-curricular activities.
Students must demonstrate a commitment to and passion for conservation and improvement of wildlife habitat. - Due date:
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Professional Athletes Foundation Scholarship - Apply - HS Guidance Office
- Senior, GPA - 2.0, participate in varsity athletics at least one year, not accepted an athletic scholarship
- Due date:
Business & Professional Women of Preble County, Mary Garrett Scholarship -
- Potential recipient must be female, a Preble County resident and a graduating senior of a Preble County High School. Any major may apply.
- Due date:
Darke Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc - Apply
- Senior, GPA - 3.0, Parent must be member of a permanent residential electric cooperative member receiving service at the time of competition.
- Due date: 2/15/25
Wright Patterson Officers' Spouses' Club Scholarship - Apply
- Senior, must be bona fide dependent of: active duty US military member or full time reservist assigned to Wright Pat or retired military member residing within 100 miles of Wright Pat or a deployed, deceased, POW or MIA or active duty international military member currently assigned to Wright Pat
- Due date: 2/28/25
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Gordon & DeSantis Scholarship Program- Apply (under events)
- Senior, current or former patient of Gordon & DeSantis Orthodontics, GPA - 3.5, ACT - 24, leadership, and school activities
- Due date: 3/1/25
Edison State Community College - Apply
- With the submission of one application students will be considered for over 35 scholarships offered through The Edison Foundation and Edison State
- submit a 500-word essay, all transcripts, and a letter of recommendation
- Due date: 3/1/2025
Alan Pennington Soccer Scholarship – Apply
- Senior, Varsity soccer player in Preble County
- Due date: 3/15/2024
PFLAG Dayton LGBTQ- Apply
- Senior, member of the LGBTQ community or ally
- Due date: 3/8/2024
Glen R Kershner Memorial Scholarship - Apply
- Senior, member of Universal 1 Credit Union
- Due date: 3/4/24
Horatio Alger Scholarship - Apply
- Senior, demonstrated financial need, US citizenship
American Society of Military Comptrollers Aviation Chapter Scholarship - Apply - HS Guidance Office
- Senior, reside in southwest Ohio, seeking a bachelor's degree in financial/resource management or closely related field
- Due date:
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Scholarship -Apply
- Senior, GPA - 3.0, demonstrated financial need and community involvement
- Due date: 3/31/2024
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Ohio Gas Association Scholarship Foundation Scholarship -Apply
- Senior, US citizen or legal resident, Ohio resident planning to attend an accredited Ohio college, technical, or trade school. GPA - 3.0, must have a career goal in the natural gas industry or related energy field
- Due date: 3/31/24
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Robert A. Cunningham Memorial scholarship -Apply
- College-bound, B average, member of GECU (General Electric Credit Union); have an account in their name.
- Participated in activities demonstrating the spirit of volunteerism.
- Due date: 3/31/
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Women in Defense Horizons Stem Scholarship - Apply
- Senior Female, GPA - 2.5, pursuing a degree in a STEM field, resident of Preble Co.
- Due date: 3/31/25
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Auxiliary of McCullough-Hyde Hospital Scholarship - Apply
- Senior, demonstrate the potential to succeed in nursing
- Due date: 4/1/25
Alan Pennington Soccer Scholarship - Apply
- Senior, Varsity soccer player in Preble County
- Due date: 4/4/25
Preble County Farm Bureau Scholarship – Apply
- Senior, student or parent must be members of Preble Farm Bureau, preference given to students going to study agriculture
- Due date: 3/31/2025
Scott and Kim Verplandk Foundation Scholarships - Apply
- Be a high school senior diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes and have a GPA of 3.0 or greater
- Be successfully managing diabetes with proper medication, exercise and diet.
- Due date: 4/15/25
Business & Professional Women of Preble County Mary Garrett Scholarship and Rebecca Ferguson Scholarship - Apply - HS Guidance Office
- Senior of Preble County HS, Female, Preble County Resident, Pre-Law or Science major
- Due date: 4/5/24
Mote & Associates, Inc Scholarship - Apply
- Senior, planning to study engineering, surveying, architecture, or related field
- Due date: 4/4/25
Society of American Military Engineers Scholarship - Applications contact:nadja.turek@wollpert.com
- Senior, planning to pursue a career in engineering, architecture, construction, facilities management or environmental management/science
- Due date:
National Dairy Shrine Scholarships - Apply
- Be a high school senior planning to enter a four-year-college or university with intent to major in Dairy/Animal Science
- Due date: 4/15/2024
Rosen & Ohr Scholarship - Apply
- Any student that has been impacted by a serious injury or family member, essay
- Due date:
Brothers & Sisters Lost Scholarship Award - Apply-Cover Sheet, Apply - Application
- Essay on What does “Charity/Community Service” mean to you?
- Letter of Recommendation
- Due date: 4/30/2025
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2022-2023 Porch Skilled Trade & Technology Scholarships - Apply
- You must be 18 years or over and currently be enrolled as a high school senior, or in a community college, undergraduate, graduate, technical college, or vocational program, or be planning to enroll in a high school, community college, undergraduate, graduate, technical college, or vocational program during the 2021-2022 academic program in the United States.
- You must have a minimum 3.4 GPA.
- You must be pursuing a degree that enables you or others in your community to learn a new trade, develop skills and technology, or start a small business related to home services offered by Porch.
- Due date: 10-14-2024
2024-2025 Coco-Cola Scholars Foundation – Apply
- Currently enrolled high school/home-schooled students attending school in one of the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or select DoD schools who will graduate high school during the 2023-2024 academic school year (students graduating from an American or expat school abroad are not eligible for this award; individuals who have already graduated from high school are not eligible)
- U.S. Citizens, U.S. Nationals, U.S. Permanent Residents, Refugees, Asylees, Cuban-Haitian Entrants, or Humanitarian Parolees - based on the guidelines utilized by U.S. Department of Education for Federal Financial Aid eligibility
- Expecting to receive high school diploma during current academic year
- Planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution
- Able to verify a minimum overall B/3.0 GPA in high school coursework
- Applicants may not be:
- Children or grandchildren of current employees, officers, or owners of Coca-Cola bottling companies, The Coca-Cola Company, Company divisions, or subsidiaries.
- Children or grandchildren of former employees who are currently receiving retirement benefits based on their previous employment with Coca-Cola bottling companies, The Coca-Cola Company, Company divisions, or subsidiaries.
- International students (with the exception of students at DoD schools)
- High school graduates
- Temporary residents
- Due date: 9-30-2024
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Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarships - Apply
- Be enrolled in an accredited educational institution (K through graduate school) in the US
- Have demonstrated on-going commitment to their community by performing unpaid volunteer services.
- Due date: 11/5/2024
Elks "Most Valuable Student" Award - Apply
- Senior
- Due date: 11/12/2024
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Dell Scholars Program - Apply
- Participate in a program-approved college readiness program in grades 11 & 12
- Be on track to graduate from an accredited high school in the current academic year.
- Due date: 12/1/2024
Hagan Scholarship - Apply
- Senior, US citizen, GPA - 3.75, ACT - 24, work experience - 240 hrs, EFC less than $6500
- Due date: 12/1/2024
Science Ambassador Scholarship - Apply
- Must be a high school senior or an undergraduate student.
- Must attend a school in the United States
- Due date: 12/13/24
Equitable Excellence Scholarship - Apply
- Be a US citizen or legal resident living or claiming residency in one of the 50 united states,
Washington, D.C. or Puerto Rico - Be current high school senior who plans to enroll full-time in an accredited two-year or four-year college.
- Due date: 12/18/2024
CC Bank's Young Scholars Scholarship - Apply
- Be a US resident under the age of 30 that carries a minimum of a 3.0 GPA
- Due date: 12/31 annually
Intertech Foundation STEM Scholarship - Apply
- Have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.3 or higher with an intent to study computer science.
- Be graduating high school in the spring of 2021 and enrolling at or accepted to an accredited college or university within the US by the end of August 2021.
- Due date: 12-31-2024