Scholarships Available
David Poole Memorial
Funded through family and community donations. David Poole was a local businessman who was very much interested in the youth or our area. His family and business supported many youth organizations including the local FFA,4-H and VICA programs. He also employed many young people in his business over the years, often giving them the experience of their first full time job. The scholarship recognizes those facts by distributing its annual scholarships to FFA senior members who will continue their education post high school and to students enrolled in the Industrial Mechanics program of Eagle Point High School who will enroll in related post high school programs. Award Annually the Eagle Point High School FFA Advisors select a member as recipient for an award of half of the income from the … [Continue Reading]
’78 Mike Bowles Honorary Endowment
Money raised by the Eagle Point High School (EPHS) Class of 1978 to create an endowment. Not more than 5% of endowment to be awarded annually. Award $500 (for 2009). The number of awards is dependent upon the amount of available funds from the D-9 Foundation. To Study: Any field of study To Attend: Any accredited two year, four year or vocational/technical institution. Must have federal Title IV designation. Open to: Any student who meets the following criteria; Be a graduate of District 9 Schools ...or Have successfully completed the District 9 Options Program resulting in a GED ...or Have successfully completed the District 9 Teen Parent Program resulting in a GED ...or Live within the geographic boundaries of School District 9 AND successfully completed an … [Continue Reading]
Eagle Alumni Association
Presently funded by the Eagle Alumni Association. The funds are primarily raised through the alumni member's efforts each summer at the Eagle Point Alumni Football Game. These scholarships are available to EPHS graduates or GED recipients who have excelled in athletics and who will continue their education beyond high school at an accredited institution. The application process and selection of students is administered through the Eagle Center at the high school. Award The number of awards is dependent upon the amount of available funds from the Eagle Alumni Association. (Two $500 awards) To Study Any field of study To Attend Any accredited two year, four year or vocational/ technical institution. Must have federal Title IV designation. Open To Any student who meets the … [Continue Reading]
President’s Service Challenge
Established by the President of the United States to honor those students who give unselfishly of their time and energies to volunteer in their community in a multitude of ways. The scholarship is a matching grant type of scholarship and depends upon a 50/50 local match of funds. Presently the D-9 Community Scholarship Fund provides the matching $1,000 and this then provides two - $1,000 President’s Service Challenge Scholarships awarded to our students. Award Two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded each year To Study Any field of study To Attend Any two year, four year or vocational/ technical institution. Must have federal Title IV designation. Open To Any graduating senior of Eagle Point High School. Student must have a history of voluntary community service to be eligible … [Continue Reading]
D9 Community Fund
Funded primarily through the donations of our community members at the annual Scholarship Dessert held after Thanksgiving. Donations are also accepted throughout the year, many as memorials. Half of the year’s donations are distributed as current scholarships; the other half is invested in the Foundation’s OCF endowment. The student recipients are determined based upon their GPA and SAT scores with a ranked index of those values. Award Dollar amount and number of awards is determined by the District 9 Community Scholarship Fund Committee after their fund-raising event each year. The value and number of awards depends on the dollars raised and interest earned on endowment funds. They may elect to direct dollars to other than the stated selection criteria by a majority vote of the … [Continue Reading]
Galpin Family
This Scholarship opportunity was made available at the D-9 Foundation's 2003 Benefit Auction. It is presently supported by Chris and Sue Galpin. Award Scholarships will be awarded each year, amounts and numbers will vary dependent upon available funds. To Study Any field of study To Attend Any accredited two year, four year or vocational/ technical institution. Must have federal Title IV designation. Open To Any student who meets the following criteria; Be a graduate of a District 9 Schools or Have successfully completed the District 9 Options Program resulting in a GED or Have successfully completed the District 9 Teen Parent Program resulting in a GED or Live within the geographic boundaries of School District 9 AND successfully completed an accredited high school … [Continue Reading]
Dean Collins Memorial
The Dean Collins Memorial Scholarship is funded through the D-9 Foundation’s Benefit Auction. In 2002 and since by contributions of family members. Established as a memorial to one of our areas most respected and admired individuals. Dean gave unselfishly to better the community in which his family and business resided. Recipients chosen by scholarship committee through the Eagle Center at EPHS. Award $1,000 each. Number dependent upon available funds. To Study Any field of study To Attend Any accredited two year, four year or vocational/ technical institution. Must have federal Title IV designation. Open To Any student who meets the following criteria; Be a graduate of District 9 Schools …or Have successfully completed the District 9 Options Program resulting in a GED … [Continue Reading]
Past Foundation Trustees
Past Presidents: Ken Trautman President: 1999-2005 Trustee: 1999-2008 Mike Malepsy President: 2005-2008 Treasurer: 2000-2005 Trustee: 2000-2009 Debbie Brudevold President: 2009 Vice-President: 2005-2007 Trustee: 2005-2009 Nick Parsons President: 2010 Treasurer: 2011, 2012 Secretary: 2006-2008 Trustee: 2006-2012 Jonathan Bilden President: 2011, 2012 Secretary: 2013 Trustee: 2010-2013 Past Vice Presidents: Alex Boutacoff Vice President: 2000-2005 Trustee: 2000-2005 Bob Kleker Vice President: 2008 Trustee: 2006-2011 Jeff Johnson Vice President: 2009, 2010 Trustee: 2008-2011 John Rotar Vice President: 2011, 2012 Trustee: 2008-2014 Past Treasurers: Joe Scheffler Treasurer: 2005-2007 Trustee: 2003-2009 Debbie … [Continue Reading]
Fire District #3 Volunteer Firefighters
Contributions by the volunteer’s of Fire District #3 established this scholarship. The recipient is chosen by the scholarship committee at EPHS based on criteria of enrollment in Fire Science or EMT course of study. Award One $500 scholarship will be awarded each year To Study Any field of study however, preference will be given to those students who enroll in Fire Science Programs or Emergency Medical Training programs To Attend Any two year, four year or vocational/ technical institution. Must have federal Title IV designation. Open To Any graduating senior of Eagle Point High School Selection Based Upon Review of application by Scholarship committee and possible interview by Fire District 3 personnel of finalists. Request EPHS Scholarship packet from Eagle Center Advisors … [Continue Reading]
D-9 Foundation Annual Dinner & Auction
The Board of Trustees of the D-9 Foundation invite you to share in our Thirteenth Annual Dinner & Auction Celebrating Oktoberfest Saturday, September 7, 2013 Arthur's Pavilion, Eagle point Golf Club Social Hour and Silent Auction beginning at 5:30 pm Dinner and Oral Auction 6:30 pm Dress ~ Summer Casual, Lederhosen or Dirndls $40 per person ~ $75 per couple Tickets will be held at the door RSVP by August 31, 2013 … [Continue Reading]
2013 D9 Golf Tournament
Join us for the 15th Annual D-9 Foundation Golf Tournament Sunday September 8th, 2013 9 am shotgun start. Tournament Format: Four Person Scramble Entry Fees Include: 18 holes of golf at the award winning Eagle Point Golf Club Cart Fees, Range Balls, Box Lunch, Drink Tickets, Door … [Read More...]
2013 Annual Dinner/Auction
The Board of Trustees of the D-9 Foundation invite you to share in our Thirteenth Annual Dinner & Auction Celebrating Oktoberfest Saturday, September 7, 2013 Arthur's Pavilion, Eagle point Golf Club Social Hour and Silent Auction beginning at 5:30 pm Dinner and Oral Auction … [Read More...]