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	Leo R. Thompson Memorial Scholarship Fund Scholarship Criteria: Must be a graduating senior at Northwest High School, Scioto County, Ohio Must major in Education Must be enrolled in an Ohio college or university Show evidence of financial need GPA of 3.0 or higher Jack and Ann Thompson established the Leo R. Thompson Memorial Scholarship honoring the memory of his brother Mr. Leo Thompson’s care and devotion to the many students he came in contact with during his 32 years in education. The scholarship will assist a graduating senior from Northwest High School who plans on majoring in education at the school of his or her choice with the state of Ohio. The recipient must show financial need and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Leo R. Thompson was born in Scioto County in 1923. He was the son of the late Ray and Mary Newman Thompson. Both his father and mother were teaches. His Father also held the position of Principal at Rarden. Leo was a graduate of Rarden High School, Wilmington College and Xavier University. He was both a teacher and principal at Northwest High School and then became Superintendent of the Northwest School District. In 1980 he retired from the Superintendent position. During his lifetime, Leo lived in either Portsmouth or in the Mount Joy community. He was a Shriner and a member of the American Legion and Retired Teachers Association. He also served in the Army during World War II. Scholarships associated with Leo R. Thompson Memorial Scholarship Fund Leo R. Thompson Memorial Scholarship

Leo R. Thompson Memorial Scholarship Fund

Scholarship Criteria:

Must be a graduating senior at Northwest High School, Scioto County, Ohio
Must major in Education
Must be enrolled in an Ohio college or university
Show evidence of financial need
GPA of 3.0 or higher

Jack and Ann Thompson established the Leo R. Thompson Memorial Scholarship honoring the memory of his brother Mr. Leo Thompson’s care and devotion to the many students he came in contact with during his 32 years in education.

The scholarship will assist a graduating senior from Northwest High School who plans on majoring in education at the school of his or her choice with the state of Ohio. The recipient must show financial need and have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

Leo R. Thompson was born in Scioto County in 1923. He was the son of the late Ray and Mary Newman Thompson. Both his father and mother were teaches. His Father also held the position of Principal at Rarden.

Leo was a graduate of Rarden High School, Wilmington College and Xavier University. He was both a teacher and principal at Northwest High School and then became Superintendent of the Northwest School District. In 1980 he retired from the Superintendent position.

During his lifetime, Leo lived in either Portsmouth or in the Mount Joy community. He was a Shriner and a member of the American Legion and Retired Teachers Association. He also served in the Army during World War II.

Scholarships associated with Leo R. Thompson Memorial Scholarship Fund

Leo R. Thompson Memorial Scholarship