Celina Insurance Group and its employees are pleased to announce that their 2026 scholarship fund is open for applications. Through the fund, three 2026 high school graduates planning to attend a four-year college or university will each receive a $2,500 scholarship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
To be eligible for a Celina Insurance Group and Employees Scholarship, students must either reside in Mercer or Auglaize County, graduate from a high school in Mercer or Auglaize County, or be a child or grandchild of a current Celina Insurance Group employee (no county constraint).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Top applicants will be announced in May 2026 based on a written essay. In the spring of 2027, each scholarship recipient will be eligible for the Don Montgomery Memorial Renewal Scholarship of $1,500 if they meet the requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
An additional $2,500 scholarship is available from the Western Ohio Educational Foundation (WOEF) if the scholarship recipient enrolls in six or more credit hours during each semester at Wright State University-Lake Campus. The WOEF will also add $1,500 to the Don Montgomery Memorial Renewal Scholarship if the recipient qualifies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Mercer County Civic Foundation administers the fund. Those interested in applying can do so online by following the instructions found at mercercountycivicfdn.org\/scholarships. The submission deadline for the Celina Insurance Group and Employees Scholarship is March 1, 2026, and late entries will not be accepted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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