Education Roundup: Aultman College receives grant, sets Preview Day
CANTON – Aultman College was selected as a Choose Ohio First grant recipient for $483,000 total over five years. The funding is provided by the state of Ohio and the Department of Higher Education to improve Ohio’s workforce and economy. This grant is to be used for scholarships for new, incoming students in the bachelor of science in nursing program.
Choose Ohio First funds higher education and business collaborations that will have the most impact on Ohio’s position in world markets such as aerospace, medicine, computer technology and alternative energy. Choose Ohio First is part of a strategic effort to bolster Ohio’s economic strength by ensuring a ready workforce for STEM-related industries.
Aultman College is accepting applications for Summer 2023 and Fall 2023 for the following programs: BSN, RN-BSN completion, bachelor of social work, associate in health science and certificate for medical assisting. For more information about each program, please visit www.aultmancollege.edu or visit www.aultmancollege.edu/apply-now to apply to the college.
The college will hold a Preview Day, an open house-style event for interested students, at 10 a.m. Jan. 7. The event will feature tours of college facilities and classrooms; the opportunity to meet with students, faculty and staff; and presentations about the various programs in nursing, radiography, social work, medical assisting and the health sciences, as well as College Credit Plus for high school students.
The event is free, but reservations are required. To learn more and RSVP, visit www.aultmancollege.edu/open-house. Aultman College is next to Aultman Hospital at the corner of Dartmouth Avenue and Seventh Street SW.
Engineering scholarships available
The Engineers Foundation of Ohio is accepting applications for its College Scholarship Program for the 2023-2024 academic year. The scholarship program is available to outstanding high school students who will be starting college next year, as well as current college students.
Visit https://ohioengineer.com/index.php/Students-Educators/Scholarships for a brochure and application. The brochure details the scholarships' criteria and identifies which scholarships are available.
The application deadline is 5 p.m. Jan. 15. The application must be mailed or delivered to The Engineers Foundation of Ohio prior to the deadline. No emailed or faxed copies will be accepted. For questions, email efo@ohioengineer.com.
Good Shepherd Christian Academy accepting new students
MARLBORO TWP. − Good Shepherd Christian Academy (goodshepherdschoolgss.com) is accepting new students for the spring semester of the 2022-23 academic year.
Good Shepherd Christian Academy offers high academic standards and a safe learning environment. The teaching is done by skilled Christian teachers, under the direction of Jill Lewton. The education is thoroughly Christ-centered, discipline is consistent and individual concern is expressed for each student. The development of the whole child is stressed and parental involvement is encouraged. Special help is always rendered to a child who is struggling with his or her studies.
Enrollment is limited. Good Shepherd Christian Academy meets at The Chapel in Marlboro, 8700 Edison St. NE.
Contact Headmistress Jill Lewton at 330-935-0132, ext. 223 for further information or to schedule an appointment.
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