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Roger S. Compton Memorial Scholarship
Roger S. Compton Memorial Scholarship

Dr. Roger Steven Compton was a dedicated educational leader who felt it was both a privilege and an honor to be a school superintendent. It brought Roger great joy to provide the best possible education for students. He enjoyed all aspects of life from sports to the performing arts. The Roger S. Compton Memorial Scholarship is given in his name to keep alive his spirit for helping students realize their dreams through a quality education.

Eligibility Criteria:
  • Candidates must be a graduating high school senior of Kenton Ridge High School or Northeastern High School in Springfield, OH.
  • Candidates must have a minimum 3.0 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale.
  • Candidates must demonstrate an appreciation for the arts through participation in music, art theatre, writing, or dance.
  • Candidates must attend a college or university in the U.S. either full- or part-time.
Deadline:

Deadline is determined by each eligible high school.

Award Amount:

Two Scholarships for $1,250 Each (one for each high school)

Contact person for more information:

Northeastern Local School District
Mr. Dale Miller
Treasurer
dalemiller@nelsd.org
1414 Bowman Road
Springfield, OH 43140
937/325-7615 X1010

 

Kenton Ridge High School
Kevin Hawke
School Counselor
kevinhawke@nelsd.org

 

Edie Young
School Counselor
edieyoung@nelsd.org

 

Sherri Bennett
Guidance Secretary

 

Northeastern High School

Margaret Miller
School Counselor
margaretmiller@nelsd.org
937/328-6575 ext. 130

 

Shawn Adkins
School Counselor
shawnadkins@nelsd.org
937/328-6575 ext. 1307

 

Julia Poling
Kenton Ridge High School
Guidance Secretary
937-390-1274 Ext. 2114
juliapoling@nelsd.org