Editor’s Note: Due to space considerations, this list of all scholarship recipients for Paulding High School’s class of 2025 was omitted from the Graduation supplement, where it was intended to be run. We are running it here to acknowledge the achievements of these graduates.
Senior Awards were held at Paulding High School on May 6, 2025. Members of the PHS Class of 2025 received over $100,000.00 in scholarships
1. PHS FOOTBALL PARENTS CLUB SCHOLARSHIPS: Lucas Beckman, Jack Woods
2. MIAMI UNIVERSITY GOVERNORS’ SCHOLARSHIP: Lucas Beckman
3. OHIO GOVERNOR’S MERIT SCHOLARSHIP: Grace Goyings, Lucas Beckman, Ethan Warner
4. DIANNE COOPER BOBCAT SERVICE AWARD: Jack Woods
5. GORMAN FAMILY TRUST SCHOLARSHIPS: Grace Goyings, Greyson Harder, Jeremiah Koenig, Peyton Manz, Dominic Stahl, Jack Woods
6. IRA HAMMAN SCHOLARSHIP: Greyson Harder, Jack Woods
7. JACOB SCHOLARSHIPS: Grace Goyings, Jack Woods
8. FRANKLIN B WALTERS: Grace Goyings
9. BRYAN AREA NETWORKING CLUB SCHOLARSHIP: Grace Goyings
10. JOE LEISER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Grace Goyings
11. INAUGURAL BLACK SWAMP CONSERVACY: Grace Goyings
12. JOHN PAULDING VFW SCHOLARSHIPS: Grace Goyings, Lucas Beckman, Emma Porter, Marley Parrett, Jocelynn Hawk, Dominic Stahl, Jack Woods, Brooklynn Bakle, Greyson Harder
13. JP CRAIN SCHOLARSHIPS: Kiara Adams, Brooklynn Bakle, Lucas Beckman, Ryan Cantu, Allison Carnahan, Grace Goyings, Greyson Harder, Jeremiah Koenig, Giovanni Linares, Marley Parrett, Emma Porter, Brandon Schroeder, Dominic Stahl, Cully Thompson, Jack Woods
14. HOLCIM/ONE ENERGY STEM SCHOLARSHIP: Peyton Manz
15. LELA McGUIRE JEFFERY SCHOLARSHIPS: Grace Goyings, Greyson Harder, Jeremiah Koenig, Peyton Manz, Domnic Stahl, Jack Woods
16. MELROSE BOOK SCHOLARSHIP: Grace Goyings, Jack Woods
17. MONROE FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP: Grace Goyings
18. IRIS GALLAGHER SCHOLARSHIP: Jocelynn Hawk, Elizabeth Dotterer
19. GLEANER LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION AWARD: Grace Goyings
20. OAKWOOD ALUMNI ASSOC. SCHOLARSHIPS: Brooke Kilgore, Brooklyn Schlatter, Jack Woods
21. OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY PTO SCHOLARSHIPS: Elizabeth Dotterer, Brooke Kilgore, Brooklyn Schlatter, Ethan Warner, Jack Woods
22. PAULDING COUNTY AREA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS: Grace Goyings, Brooklyn Schlatter, Marley Parrett
23. PCAF AGRICULTURE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP: Grace Goyings
24. PAULDING UNITED METHODIST CHURCH SCHOLARSHIP: Grace Goyings, Dominic Stahl
25. PAULDING COUNTY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP: Lucas Beckman, Jalyn Klopfenstein, Claire Miller, Brandon Schroeder
26. PAULDING EDUCATION ASSOC. SCHOLARSHIPS: Allison Carnahan, Jack Woods, Grace Goyings, Emma Porter, Jocelynn Hawk
27. PAULDING FFA ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIPS: Lucas Beckman, Allison Carnahan, Grace Goyings, Piper Kochel, Marley Parrett, Brooklyn Schlatter
28. PEVS BOARD/ADMINISTRATION SCHOLARSHIPS: Marley Parrett, Hopeful Rose, Cully Thompson
29. ROSEMARY YOUNG BOOK SCHOLARSHIP: Greyson Harder
30. RUSSELL BAUER SCHOLARSHIPS: Allison Carnahan, Jack Woods
31. ANTWERP CONSERVATION CLUB SCHOLARSHIP: Grace Goyings
32. SYSTECH BOOKSTORE SCHOLARSHIP: Grace Goyings
33. VIRGIL H. COOPER SCHOLARSHIPS: Ximena Enrigue-Roldan, Grace Goyings, Greyson Harder, Jocelynn Hawk, Brook Kilgore, Marley Parrett, Emma Porter, Kadence Thomas, Ethan Warner, Jack Woods, Giovanni Linares
34. NORTHWEST STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE PRESIDENTIAL AWARD: Brooke Kilgore, Jalyn Klopfenstein, Peyton Manz, Claire Miller, Brooklyn Schlatter, Kadence Thomas
35. NORTHWEST STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE HONORS AWARD: Piper Kochel
36. GREG TROYER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Grace Goyings, Marley Parrett
37. INSOURCE Y TECHNOLOGIES: Emma Porter
38. PAULDING BAND BOOSTER’S SCHOLARSHIPS: Elizabeth Dotterer, Emma Porter, Aniyah Sajuan
39. JOHN PHILLIP SOUSA AWARD: Elizabeth Dotterer
40. LOUIS ARMSTRONG JASS AWARD: Elizabeth Dotterer
41. PATRICK S. GILMORE AWARD: Hopeful Rose, Claire Miller, Emma Porter, Isaak Hagerman, Kadence Thomas
42. AMERICANISM AWARD: Gavin Coil, Elizabeth Dotterer
43. PAULDING PUTNAM ELECTRIC COOP: Grace Goyings
44. VAN WERT PEONY PAGEANT REPRESENTATIVE: Elizabeth Dotterer
45. DR. DONALD R. KNEPPER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Grace Goyings
46. MARINE CORPS SCHOLASTIC EXCELLENCE AWARD: Marley Parrett
47. MARINE CORPS DISTINGUISHED ATHLETE AWARD: Matthew Bail, Brianna Bermejo
48. SCIENCE OLYMPIAD TEAM: Emma Porter
49. STUDENT COUNCIL/CLASS OFFICERS: Grace Goyings, Jalyn Klopfenstein, Christiana Martinez, Marley Parrett, Jack Woods
50. PHS SCHOLAR ATHLETES: Matthew Bail, Lucas Beckman, Brianna Bermejo, Ameah Carr, Christiana Martinez, Claire Miller, Marley Parrett, Dominic Stahl, Cully Thompson, Jack Woods
51. OHSAA Scholar Athlete Award: Lucas Beckman, Grace Goyings
52. NFHS NATIONAL AWARD OF EXCELLENCE: Greyson Harder, Marley Parrett
53. ARCHIE GRIFFIN SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD: Claire Miller, Jack Woods
54. Semper Fidelis Bandsmanship Award: Emma Porter
55. PRESIDENT’S AWARD FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE: Hannah Arnold, Lucas Beckman, Elizabeth Dotterer, Grace Goyings, Jocelynn Hawk, Austen Kinder, Curtis Langsdorf, Peyton Manz, Claire Miller, Emma Porter, River Rickels, Dominic Stahl, Cully Thompson, Ethan Warner, Jack Woods
56. NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY: Lucas Beckman, Grace Goyings, Jalyn Klopfenstein, Marley Parrett, Brooklyn Schlatter, Hopeful Rose
57. HONORS’ DIPLOMA: Kiara Adams, Matthew Bail, Lucas Beckman, Brianna Bermejo, Ameah Carr, Gavin Coil, Elizabeth Dotterer, Kaitlyn Goings, Grace Goyings, Jocelynn Hawk, Emily Keezer, Jalyn Klopfenstein, Jeremiah Koenig, Curtis Langsdorf, Giovanni Linares, Peyton Manz, Christiana Martinez, Claire Miller, Marley Parrett, Emma Porter, River Rickels, Brooklynn Schlatter, Brandon Schroeder, Dominic Stahl, Kadence Thomas, Cully Thompson, Ethan Warner, Kallen Wolverton
58. GRADUATING WITH HONORS 3.5-3.99 AFTER 7 SEMESTERS: Kiara Adams, Hannah Arnold, Matthew Bail, Brianna Bermejo, Ameah Carr, Gavin Coil, David Dulaney, Courtney Good, Brooke Kilgore, Austen Kinder, Jalyn Klopfenstein, Curtis Langsdorf, Giovanni Linares, Christiana Martinez, Samuel Reinhard, Hopeful Rose, Brandon Schroeder, David Slawson, Kadence Thomas, Cully Thompson, Alexis Wharry, Kallen Wolverton, Jack Woods
59. GRADUATING WITH HIGHEST HONORS 4.0 OR HIGHER AFTER 7 SEMESTERS: Lucas Beckman, Elizabeth Dotterer, Kaitlyn Goings, Grace Goyings, Jocelynn Hawk, Emily Keezer, Jeremiah Koenig, Peyton Manz, Claire Miller, Marley Parrett, Emma Porter, River Rickels, Brooklyn Schlatter, Dominic Stahl, Ethan Warner
60. CLASS OF 2024 SALUTATORIAN: Lucas Beckman
61. CLASS OF 2024 VALEDICTORIAN: Grace Goyings
