HS Senior Scholarships

2025 Rotary Scholarship Recipients

Brad Thorp introduced this year’s Rotary scholarship recipients at a meeting this spring. He noted the Centerville Rotary Club has been giving scholarships for over 50 years. The scholarship committee interviewed six students and they were all outstanding.

Andrew Erwin, introduced his mom Emily, and said he will attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and study mechanical engineering. He wants to eventually start a business. Bill Menker presented Andrew with a book that applies to his area of interest. His book was Machinery’s Handbook Pocket Companion.

Micah Harry, introduced his moms, Sonia and Allison. He plans to attend Purdue University and study mechanical engineering. He would like to help people through what he creates. His book was Engineer’s Black Book, 3rd edition.

Bella Cowin introduced her dad, James. She graduated early and is already attending Aveda Frederic’s Institute to be an esthetician. Her book was Milady Skin Care and Cosmetic Ingredients Dictionary.

Mira Stroop introduced her parents, David & Ginger. She plans to attend the University of Louisville, majoring in Psychology. Her book was The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat.

Michael Beeler introduced his parents, Julie & Rob. He plans to attend the Hobart Institute for Welding to study Aerospace Welding. His book was IPT’s Metal Trades & Welding Handbook.

Keisha Mann was not able to attend today, but she plans to attend Bowling Green State University and study Pharmacy. Her book is Letters to a Young Pharmacist.

Congratulations to all of the students on their achievements. We wish them success during their first year in college.