Dayton Public Schools: 7 Seniors Awarded Franklin B. Walter Scholarships

Dayton OH

16 April, 2021

9:36 PM

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Press release from Dayton Public Schools: April 16, 2021 One graduating senior from each DPS high school received a $1,000 Franklin B. Walter Scholarship provided by the Montgomery County Educational Service Center (MCESC). Nomination criteria included student awards, activities, GPA and attendance. Students were also asked to write an essay about a teacher that has positively impacted their lives. Those teachers will receive $500 to spend on classroom materials. The awards ceremony to honor this year's recipients was held virtually this week. View our Facebook album DPS scholarship recipients and teachers of influence & speeches: Belmont High School Bousseyna Ousman Teacher of influence: Mr. Ridgeway https://youtu.be/Bm_lhdjUCXQ?t=1458 Dunbar Early College High School James Myles Lacking Teacher of influence: Mr. Lacking, Sr. https://youtu.be/Bm_lhdjUCXQ?t=1591 Meadowdale High School Nariah Johnson Teacher of influence: Ms. Cummins https://youtu.be/Bm_lhdjUCXQ?t=1688 Mound Street Academy Jurgen Harvey Teacher of influence: Ms. Taylor https://youtu.be/Bm_lhdjUCXQ?t=1792 David H. Ponitz CTC Ilkhan Lutfiyev Teacher of influence: Mr. Kaiser https://youtu.be/Bm_lhdjUCXQ?t=1897 Stivers School for the Arts Peter Rhynard Teacher of influence: Ms. Daniels https://youtu.be/Bm_lhdjUCXQ?t=2056 Thurgood Marshall STEM High School Michole Ivery Teacher of influence: Mr. Richards https://youtu.be/Bm_lhdjUCXQ?t=2223 This press release was produced by Dayton Public Schools. The views expressed here are the author's own.