Samaritan Hospital Medical Staff/Ashland County Physicians Medical School Scholarship

Samaritan Hospital Medical Staff/Ashland County Physicians Medical School Scholarship is sponsored by Ashland County Community Foundation. This scholarship offers two awards to Ashland County residents pursuing MD or DO degrees at accredited medical schools in Ohio. The initiative encourages recipients to return to their community for practice.

Eligible applicants can reapply for a maximum of four years.

Latest Scholarships - Ashland County Community Foundation Investing In Tomorrow's Leaders In 2026, we awarded 353 scholarships totaling $593,803 to students across the region. Thank you to the donors who make these awards possible, and congratulations to the following recipients. Katelyn Aber – Dr. JoAnn Ford Watson Scholarship Rusti Ajian – Fred H.

Weber III Scholarship Brady Anderson – Harvey N. Young Business-Finance Scholarship Kathleen Anderson – Elizabeth Pastor Scholarship for Ashland University Students Mickenzie Anderson – Earl and Mary Wolfe Memorial Scholarship in Mathematics – renewal Ella Argo – Dr. Carol J. Chrisman Nursing Scholarship Gabe Baith – John T.

‘Jack’ Miller Outstanding AHS Senior Male Athlete Scholarship Fund, in honor of Stu Martin, Bully Rader, Bud Plank and Brother Bob ‘Bulldog’ Miller Gabriel Barlow – Lighthouse Wealth Management Scholarship, Michael L.

Runyan Memorial Scholarship – renewal Casandra Barrios – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Ashland County North Central State College Scholarship Ty Bates – Jack Miller/Dick Smail Golf Scholarship Khloe Beasley – Elizabeth Pastor Scholarship for Ashland University Students Madison Beattie – Warren Applegate Scholarship Wyatt Bechtol – Earl and Mary Wolfe Memorial Scholarship in Mathematics – renewal Alexander Becker – Samaritan Hospital Medical Staff/Ashland County Physicians Medical School Scholarship Emlyn Bitner – Warren Applegate Scholarship, George W.

Ebert Memorial Scholarship, Charles A. Pealer and Effie White Scholarship, Mina Powell Scholarship Zane Blasdal – Frank Goschinski Memorial Scholarship, Warren Applegate Scholarship Kaitlyn Boals – Fred H. Weber III Scholarship – renewal Haylee Bond – Ashland City Teachers Association Scholarship, David III and Marlene F.

Downie Memorial Scholarship, Arthur B. Gorsuch Endowed Scholarship, Bob and Beryl Kopp Memorial Scholarship, Dann L. and Connie J.

Marble Education Scholarship Kaylee Bowen – Sharon Donelson Ickes Scholarship Brock Bower – Warren Applegate Scholarship Ellee Bowman – Warren Applegate Scholarship Sydney Bracken – Warren Applegate Scholarship Lindsay Brandon-Smith – Believe You Can Achieve Scholarship, Carley Ingram Memorial Scholarship Zeb Brecheisen Jr. – Sue E.

Banks Scholarship, Elizabeth Kauffman Baker Scholarship, James and Elise Lingenfelter Scholarship, Charles A. Pealer and Effie White Scholarship Brandon Briggs – Warren Applegate Scholarship Madison Briggs – Believe You Can Achieve Scholarship AJ Brown – James Andrews Jr. Memorial Scholarship Lewis Brown IV – Scott Family Public Safety Scholarship Jacob Bryant – Warren Applegate Scholarship Myles Bunt – Robert W. and Martha D.

Casciani Scholarship Olivia Burgess – Friesen Family Christian College Scholarship – renewal Braden Burns – Ashland High School Class of 1957 Scholarship, Stephanie Jane White Stein Memorial Scholarship, Tom VanOsdall Jr. Endowed Scholarship Alice Cao – Earl and Mary Wolfe Memorial Scholarship in Mathematics – renewal Erica Cao – Earl and Mary Wolfe Memorial Scholarship in Mathematics – renewal Braden Carr – Loudonville High School Class of 1965 Scholarship, Mina Powell Scholarship Ella Chatman – Jeanette E.

Laser Memorial Scholarship for Mansfield Senior High School Lukas Christian – Warren Applegate Scholarship Kelsi Clark – Warren Applegate Scholarship Ava Clay – Dave and Diana Kowalka Scholarship for Social Sciences, Environmental Studies, or Education; Bre McKean Memorial Scholarship; Violette M. Phillips Scholarship Fund, in honor of Her Mother, Bertha E.

Wertman Braylen Clever – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Mary Louise Braun Huber Scholarship Ava Cline – Stump Family Cross Country Scholarship Riley Cline – J. Gailard and Mary Lawrence Hall Scholarship – renewal Autumn Cole – Edwin and Ina Ayers Memorial Nursing Scholarship Emmalee Connelly – James H. and Mary K.

Nearhood Family Scholarship Fund for Education McKenzie Cool – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Jessika Brown Memorial Scholarship Mackenzie Cutlip – Russell William Blakely Scholarship – renewal Kennedy Deiss – Believe You Can Achieve Scholarship Kylee DeVault – Warren Applegate Scholarship Landon Dreibelbis – Jack Miller/Dick Smail Golf Scholarship, Steve Moon Memorial Golf Scholarship Jasmine Duerson – W. Boyd and Clara A.

Winbigler Scholarship – renewal Eva Early – James Sherwood Tipton Scholarship, Mary Ellen Wolfe Memorial Scholarship Ryan Eberling – James and Kristi Cutright Family Scholarship Paxon Ediger – Coach Doug McDonald Honorary Scholarship Abby Eikleberry – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Jack E.

Nowels Endowed Scholarship, Robert and Norma Jean Paullin Memorial Scholarship Reed Emmons – Dale and Marge Eberts Family Scholarship Hannah Endslow – Andrew Stitzlein Memorial Scholarship for Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Carl H. and Thelma L.

Moherman Stitzlein Scholarship Natalie Endslow – Bud and Bert Holdren and Sam Jackson Memorial Scholarship, Loudonville FFA Alumni Association, Carl and Thelma Stitzlein Cattlemen’s Scholarship, Andrew Stitzlein Memorial Scholarship for Animal and Veterinary Sciences Margaret England – Ashland Noon Lions Club Scholarship, Perrysville St.

John Evangelical Lutheran Church Scholarship Kennedy Fickes – Brad Mowry Memorial Scholarship, Bill and Maxine Stafford Scholarship Ava Flory – Gene and Janice Yeater Educational Scholarship Josephine Foster – Warren Applegate Scholarship Riley Garman – Joe and Deb Allerding Family Scholarship, Annette Kline Owens Memorial Scholarship Jesse Gearheart – Elizabeth Pastor Scholarship for Ashland University Students Carmen Gentry – George and Dorothy Krino Memorial Scholarship, Elizabeth Pastor Scholarship for Ashland University Students Hayden Gerber – Linda S.

Heyl Memorial Scholarship Chloe Gingery – George and Rhea Wertman Hartman Scholarship, Don and Carolyn Lowe Health Sciences Scholarship Braylon Goon – Newton E. and Hester G.

Dilgard Memorial Scholarship, Peter Linneman Scholarship, Elizabeth Pastor Scholarship for Ashland University Students Clare Hahn – Andrew Stitzlein Memorial Scholarship for Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Carl and Thelma Stitzlein Cattlemen’s Scholarship, Russell Wendling Rolling Hills Farm Agriculture Scholarship Grace Hall – Warren Applegate Scholarship, David and Carol Burns Scholarship, Sophia Underwood Memorial Scholarship Breanna Hammond – Charlene Elliston Memorial Scholarship – renewal Vanessa Harned – Roger and Debra Lyons Scholarship Ailah Harris – Warren Applegate Scholarship Jacob Haven – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Eggerton, McBride, Oswalt Memorial Scholarship Cade Hawley – Harold and Pauline Obrecht Education Scholarship Adilynn Helbert – Warren Applegate Scholarship; Ashland High School Class of 1952 Scholarship; Shafer Family Scholarship for Leadership, Creativity and Compassion Brady Heller – Robert and Joyce Stokes Family Scholarship Audrey Hellickson – Simonson Family Scholarship Brendan Henderson – Project 80 Wrestling Scholarship Alyssa Henley – Russell William Blakely Scholarship – renewal Julia Herrera – Barbara Lamson Miller Scholarship, Elizabeth Pastor Scholarship for Ashland University Students Hunter Hickey – Helen J.

Taylor Scholarship Nathaniel Hicks – Elizabeth Pastor Scholarship for Ashland University Students Hayden Hitchcock – Fred H.

Weber III Scholarship Aiden Hoffman – Hillsdale Education Association Scholarship, Carolyn and Jim Smith Scholarship Jocelyn Honaker – Carley Ingram Memorial Scholarship – renewal Owen Hosfeld – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Belle Osborn Memorial Scholarship Charles Hovey – Richard and Nancy Esbenshade Scholarship William Hovey – Robert W. and Martha D. Casciani Scholarship – renewal Amelia Hunt – James E.

Fredo Memorial Scholarship, Project 80 Wrestling Scholarship, Tom VanOsdall Jr. Endowed Scholarship Kiera Hutchins – Chris and Sherri Shafer Family Scholarship Kelsey Kaeser – Warren Applegate Scholarship Kloey Kaeser – Richard and Nancy Esbenshade Scholarship – renewal Hallee Kamentz – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Don and Dreama Beattie Scholarship, Ralph and Donna Conwell Memorial Scholarship, Dave Rohr Memorial Scholarship Emily Katsaris – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Ralph and Donna Conwell Memorial Scholarship, Nancy Steward Keener Scholarship Jack Keener – Warren Applegate Scholarship Grant Koleno – Warren Applegate Scholarship Perry Kral – Carol Pederson Music Scholarship for violin, viola, cello, and string bass Kyle Kramer – Captain Fred Schwan Firefighter/Paramedic Memorial Scholarship Taren Kramer – Simmons-Olson, Mark Hightower Nursing Scholarship Felicity Krieger – Joy Day AHS Mock Trial Team Scholarship Dakota Kruty – Warren Applegate Scholarship Nora Lance – John and Jean Gardner Scholarship; Loudonville/Perrysville Alumni Scholarship; Loudonville-Perrysville Athletic Boosters, Inc. Memorial Scholarship Madelynn Little – William R.

and Constance M. Dravenstott Family Scholarship Sophie Little – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Susan B. Mangon Memorial Scholarship Addison Lowe – Jane L.

Taylor Scholarship Lily Luyster – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Black-Etzwiler Scholarship, Mr. P. A. R.

Palanisamy Gounder and Mrs. Lakshmi Ammal Honorary Scholarship, Loudonville High School Class of 1941 Scholarship Reaghan Machin – Max L. and Marilyn Harshman Scholarship Fund for College Seniors Lily Macnamara – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Ashland City Schools Foundation Scholarship Laila Manchester – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Gene and Marilyn Byers Scholarship for Citizenship and Patriotism, Charles A.

Pealer and Effie White Scholarship, Marjorie and T. H. Robinson Scholarship Drayston Martin – Dauch-Rule Scholarship, Krishnamurthi Family Scholarship Sean Masse – Believe You Can Achieve Scholarship, Bruce and Shirley Bookmyer Scholarship Isla McFrederick – Michael L.

Runyan Memorial Scholarship Emily McGovern – Judge Jacob and Janice Fridline Family Scholarship – renewal Haley McNaull – Ashland County 4-H Committee Scholarship, Cherise Mims-Kruty Memorial Scholarship, Dick Roberts Memorial Music Scholarship, Steve Wertz Agricultural Memorial Scholarship Dally Meek – W. Boyd and Clara A. Winbigler Scholarship – renewal Hannah Miller – W.

Boyd and Clara A. Winbigler Scholarship – renewal Hailey Mills – Hiller School Community Club Kailyn Moneer – W. Boyd and Clara A.

Winbigler Scholarship – renewal Allyson Morgan – Katherine and Deanna Draper Scholarship, Hayesville and Jeromesville Alumni Associations Scholarship, Hillsdale Education Association Scholarship, Stan and June McFarlin Scholarship, Lisa Marth Memorial Scholarship, Solomon Scholarship Taylor Morgan – Ben and Alyce Shaver Memorial Scholarship – renewal Baylie Mortimer – Ed and Barbara Haudenschild Scholarship Constanze Moser – Warren Applegate Scholarship Macyn Mowry – Merle C.

and Frances L. Plank Scholarship Kristen Murray-Seasor – Believe You Can Achieve Scholarship, Samuel W. Jacobs Memorial Scholarship William Nethero – Warren Applegate Scholarship Nathaniel Oblinger – Warren Applegate Scholarship Carson O’Brien – Warren Applegate Scholarship Maxim Oeken – Warren Applegate Scholarship Grayson Oswald – George W.

Ebert Memorial Scholarship, Robert and Colleen Stitzlein Scholarship Jacob Packard – Lisa Armstrong Scholarship Delaney Painter – Charlene Elliston Memorial Scholarship – renewal Jakin Parker – Warren Applegate Scholarship Bailey Parsons – Believe You Can Achieve Scholarship, Samaritan Hospital Medical Staff/Ashland County Physicians Medical School Scholarship Lindsey Plushnik – Women’s Fund Scholarship Award Lillian Pool – Earl and Mary Wolfe Memorial Scholarship in Mathematics – renewal Miranda Porter – Charlene Elliston Memorial Scholarship – renewal Elvira Potokii – Robert (Driz) Young Scholarship Mariah Pummell – Beattie Family Scholarship, Joshua Olin Memorial Scholarship Kendall Ramey – Believe You Can Achieve Scholarship Elijah Ramsdell – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Hiller School Community Club Valerie Raubenolt – Hayesville and Jeromesville Alumni Associations Scholarship; Harold (Hank) and Betty L.

Hiner Scholarship; Jeromesville Coon Hunters Association, Joe Stephens and Kyle Cline Scholarship; Debra Slater Memorial Scholarship; Jordan “Joe” Stephens Memorial Ag Scholarship Aubrie Rickett – Frances Freer Scholarship Nathan Ries – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Champion Scholarship Fund, in honor of the Richard Brown Family Steven Ringler – Warren Applegate Scholarship; Allison K.

Bucher Memorial Scholarship; Donna and Lawrence Spreng Family Scholarship; Paul and JoAnne Weber Scholarship Fund, fbo Loudonville Livestock Club Participants Zoe Ritchie – Charlene Elliston Memorial Scholarship, Elizabeth Pastor Scholarship for Ashland University Students Blake Robinson – George W.

Ebert Memorial Scholarship Emma Roar – William and Martha Buckingham Scholarship – renewal Tayla Ross – Ashland County Wildlife Conservation League Scholarship, Ashland High School Class of 1962 Scholarship, TW and Marjorie Smith Scholarship Francesca Rupsis – AHS Female Athlete of the Year Scholarship Fund, in honor of Darla Plice; Bill and Cay Harris Scholarship; Donald E.

and Daphne Maras Long Scholarship; Rotary Club of Ashland Scholarship; William K. Wiley Scholarship; W. Boyd and Clara A.

Winbigler Scholarship Shaswatt Iswarya Sakthivel – Keith Wygant Memorial Scholarship Chaden Sampson – Elizabeth Pastor Scholarship for Ashland University Students William Sas – Ashland County Pilot’s Association–Leo K. Heyl Memorial Scholarship, Drew Bates Family Scholarship, Paul Goard Scholarship Ashley Schmitz – Warren Applegate Scholarship, John E.

Hartzler Scholarship Emma Schmitz – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Kim Marquette Memorial Scholarship Blake Schwan – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Vic and Sally Kahl Memorial Scholarship Kirra Secrest – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Jeff Williams “Principle” Scholarship Elliott Shenberger – Jeane Countryman Memorial Scholarship, Jay and Ida May Mendenhall Family Scholarship, Hermon L. and Inez A.

Page Memorial Scholarship Owen Sheppard – Warren Applegate Scholarship Kahlen Simmons – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Hillsdale Academic Boosters Scholarship, Mary and Ernest Hopkins Family Scholarship, Earl J. Weikel Scholarship, W. Boyd and Clara A.

Winbigler Scholarship Jaiden Simonson – Warren Applegate Scholarship Anna Slade – Mary Ellen Wolfe Memorial Scholarship – renewal Jacob Slade – Richard and Nancy Esbenshade Scholarship – renewal Cecelia Snyder – Wayne E. and Elizabeth Ann Brechbuhler Scholarship Makala Spencer – Fred H.

Weber III Scholarship – renewal Makayla Spoerr – Believe You Can Achieve Scholarship Brendan Sponsler – Joseph and Patricia Denbow Scholarship – renewal Kaylee Spreng – Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center Students “NEXT STEP” Scholarship, Russell William Blakely Scholarship, George W. Ebert Memorial Scholarship Riley Spreng – George W.

Ebert Memorial Scholarship Kylar Staten – Noel and Ann Shaffer Scholarship Katherine Stefaniuk – W. Boyd and Clara A. Winbigler Scholarship – renewal Lily Stephens – Warren Applegate Scholarship, James E.

Fredo Memorial Scholarship Kaydence Stoll – Altrusa Club of Ashland Scholarship, Warren Applegate Scholarship David “Andrew” Swartz – Richard and Nancy Esbenshade Scholarship – renewal Cameron Sweet – Jobie and Dolores Bennett Memorial Scholarship, Hillsdale Academic Boosters Scholarship, Traci Nebergall Memorial Scholarship, John A. Strang and Son Scholarship Jessica Sweet – Dr. Carol J.

Chrisman Nursing Scholarship, Ed and Jackie Owens Family Post-Licensure Scholarship for Future Nurse Educators Leo Szijarto – Don and Carolyn Lowe Math/Science Scholarship, Earl and Mary Wolfe Memorial Scholarship in Mathematics Courtney Teague – Altrusa Club of Ashland Scholarship Landon Thomas – Robert W. and Martha D. Casciani Scholarship Grace Tobias – Byron E.

and Virgina Rapp Dilgard Scholarship, Jim and Marilyn Emmons Scholarship, Freeman and Penny Hamilton Family Scholarship, Tony Marley Memorial Scholarship Jesse Trevathan – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Robert and Ruth Daniels Memorial Scholarship Reed Twining – Ashland County 4-H Committee Scholarship; Robert S. and Carolyn T.

Brown Scholarship; Jeromesville Coon Hunters Association, Joe Stephens and Kyle Cline Scholarship; Harold and Pauline Obrecht Agriculture Scholarship; Nate Shafer Memorial Scholarship; Jordan “Joe” Stephens Memorial Ag Scholarship Sadie Vanderzyden – Shanna Stoffer Memorial Scholarship Maggie Vermilya – Warren Applegate Scholarship; Jeanette E.

Laser Memorial Scholarship for Loudonville High School; Loudonville-Perrysville Athletic Boosters, Inc. Memorial Scholarship; Larry and Karyle Mumper Scholarship Hailey Wade – Warren Applegate Scholarship Riley Wagner – Anderson Community Club Scholarship, Renee Burnison Memorial Scholarship, Debra E.

“Pebbles” Dilgard Memorial Scholarship, Hillsdale Academic Boosters Scholarship, Mary and Ernest Hopkins Family Scholarship, Jane Maun Memorial Scholarship, Jody Schaub Memorial Scholarship Rubyjean Walker – Believe You Can Achieve Scholarship, Rex and Linda Beattie Knee Legacy Scholarship Hannah Webb – Petrone Scholarship; Brad and Maryanne Brehm Wise Nursing Scholarship Fund, in memory of Geraldine Brehm Kristin Weidrick – Theodore S.

and Kathy Smith Smetzer Scholarship Brenna Whatman – Warren Applegate Scholarship, George J. Valentine Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship Ella White – Judith Halama Ebert Scholarship, Cynthia Johnston and Ed Wahl Scholarship, James H. and Mary K.

Nearhood Family Scholarship Fund for Education Mariah White – Believe You Can Achieve Scholarship, Tim and Sharon (Hemmeter) Buren Scholarship Aveline Wilhelm – Earl and Mary Wolfe Memorial Scholarship in Mathematics – renewal Scarlett Wilhelm – Hiller School Community Club Tanner Wolfe – Harley Jonas Freer Athletic Memorial Scholarship, Ronald Crall Family Scholarship, Dauch-Rule Scholarship, Earl and Mary Wolfe Memorial Scholarship in Mathematics Samuel Wolfe – Mary M.

Case Memorial Scholarship, William and Marlene Rose Scholarship Addison Wolford – Warren Applegate Scholarship, Ashland Noon Lions Club Scholarship, George W.

Ebert Memorial Scholarship, Lemon Legacy Scholarship Dakota Wright – Russell Wendling Rolling Hills Farm Agriculture Scholarship Carlee Young – Russell William Blakely Scholarship – renewal Audriana Zeigler – Robert and Anna Donelson Scholarship, Loudonville High School Class of 1962 Scholarship, Patti Lee (Mowers) Mowery Scholarship Zakary Zipfel – Vanessa L.

Wood Memorial Scholarship – renewal Educational Programs Director Have a question about our scholarships? Contact Lanie Hartge.