Burke is a 2001 Perrysburg graduate, who attended Bowling Green State University on a baseball scholarship and is currently a special assistant to the general major for the Arizona Diamondbacks. This scholarship was created to provide an annual, post-secondary educational scholarship to a graduating student-athlete of Perrysburg High School.

The James “Jim” Bruning ’98 Memorial Scholarship was established in 2023 by family and friends of Jim to honor his passion and commitment to the Perrysburg community, the golf team and to great relationships with friends. It is to recognize a graduate who was a member of the PHS golf team who demonstrates those qualities. A priority is given to a student attending Miami University or another Mid-American Conference school.

This scholarship was established in 2010 in the memory of Jaryd Gilts. It is awarded annually to a graduate of Perrysburg High School that has at least one parent (or guardian) who is/has worked in law enforcement, with involvement in extracurricular and/or community activities and/or paid employment, with need for financial assistance. Priority is to be given to a student attending a post-secondary institution in the state of Ohio.

George Munger was a teacher in the Perrysburg Schools from 1938-1978. This award has been presented annually since 1989 from a bequest to the Perrysburg Schools Foundation. Elizabeth Munger, sister of George, was also a teacher at Perrysburg Schools, passed away in 2003 and this recognition continues in her memory also. This honor is given to an outstanding student who exemplifies integrity, commitment, and service to the school and community.

“Robert William Nooney was a Perrysburg High School graduate who died of cancer. His parents, James F. and Carole J. Nooney, established this scholarship with the help of donations from family and friends. It is given annually to a senior going to Ohio State University and who has participated in the band program.”

This scholarship was established to recognize a Perrysburg High School graduate who plans to pursue a degree in education with consideration given to scholarship, leadership, character, and service to the school and community.

This scholarship is awarded to a member of the graduating class with high academic and leadership qualities, and exemplifies The Jacket Way, and is selected by the High School Principal.

Established by Ralph Protsik ’61, in 2016, the Protsik Scholarship is awarded to a deserving graduate of Perrysburg Schools who plans to continue in vocal music during their collegiate career. Mr. Protsik is a proud alumnus of Perrysburg’s vocal music program, but also of the Whiffenpoofs of Yale. He values the importance and camaraderie of vocal music groups to a lifelong passion and appreciation of the arts. This scholarship is renewable for 4 years as long as you continue in your course of vocal music study.

Elizabeth “Betsy” Traber was a dedicated nurse, and it is her memory that this scholarship was established as a way to highlight the passion that she had for nursing and helping others. This scholarship shall be awarded to a deserving student, with a solid academic background, and who has shown a dedication to giving back to their community. The student must be planning a career in the field of nursing or other health and human service areas.

This scholarship was established by his family with the Perrysburg Schools Foundation in 2005 to honor Mr. Welch and to recognize his contributions to the field of journalism. It is given annually to a graduate who plans to pursue a career in journalism or a related area with consideration given to academics, leadership and service.