The Henry P. Huber Scholarship Committee has announced the recipients of the 2014-2015 Huber Scholarship grants.
Greg Denecker, Superintendent of Bluffton Schools and a member of the scholarship committee, reports a total of $18,750.00 was awarded to 10 students.
The scholarships are for students planning to major in vocational agriculture, or related fields of study.
This year’s scholarship recipients are as follows. An asterisk indicates the student was a Huber Scholarship recipient last year also.
Megan Dulle, *2013 Bluffton graduate receives $1,250.00 to attend Otterbein University.
Elizabeth Fischbach, *2011 Buffton graduate receives $2,500.00 to attend The Ohio State University.
Reed Hovest, 2014 Pandora-Gilboa graduate receives $1,250.00 to attend University of Northwestern of Ohio.
Mark Inbody, *2011 Cory-Rawson graduate receives $2,500.00 to attend University of Kentucky.
Luke Karhoff, *2011 Pandora-Gilboa graduate receives $2,500.00 to attend University of Northwestern Ohio.
Matthew Karhoff, *2010 Pandora-Gilboa graduate receives $2,500.00 to attend The Ohio State University.
Savannah Long, *2012 Cory-Rawson graduate receives $2,500.00 to attend The Ohio State University.
Cecelia Untendorf, *2012 Columbus Grove graduate receives $2,500.00 to attend The Ohio State University.
Rachel Woodruff, 2014 Bluffton graduate receives $1,250.00 to attend The Ohio State University ATI.
The Huber Scholarship is now in its 35th year of existence. Henry P. Huber was a farmer and businessman in Bluffton who died in 1977 leaving money to be used for educational activities outside the public school system in the area of agriculture and agricultural-related industries.
Huber Scholarship Committee members are Greg Denecker, Superintendent of Bluffton Exempted Village Schools, Mike Romey of Citizens National Bank and Donald Overmyer, former Bluffton High School Vocational Agriculture teacher.
Huber Scholarships by year
Year-recipients-total
1980 - 8 - $15,000
1981 - 10 - $18,000
1982 - 17 - $29,000
1983 - 20 - $35,000
1984 - 15 - $27,000
1985 - 20 - $26,700
1986 - 16 - $26,700
1987 - 16 - $25,000
1988 - 15 - $21,000
1989 - 15 - $22,000
1990 - 13 - $17,000
1991 - 12 - $20,000
1992 - 12 -$18,000
1993 - 13 - $17,000
1994 - 10 - $13,000
1995 - 11 - $17,000
1996 - 13 - $23,750
1997 - 11 - $21,250
1998 - 9 - $18,750
1999 - 9 - $18,750
2000 - 12 - $20,000
2001 - 10 - $16,250
2002 - 7 - $11,250
2003 - 6 - $10,000
2004 - 8 - $16,250
2005 - 7 - $12,500
2006 - 4 - $ 7,500
2007 - 6 - $10,000
2008 - 5 - $ 8,750
2009- 3 - $ 6,250
2010- 6 - $10,000
2011- 11- $16,250
2012 - 9 - $16,250
2013 -10 - $20,000
2014- 9 - $18,750
