The Northwest Kiwanis Club held the Margaret and Jake Will Scholarship Banquet on Sunday, March 4 at the Amelita Mirolo Barn. The club awarded seven scholarships valued at $1,200 each and one $1500 Jake Will Kiwanis Memorial Scholarship, named after the late Jake Will, of Upper Arlington, for his contributions to the club and community. One of the $1,200 scholarships was funded by the Tri-Village Soccer Association and given in the name of Robert Davis. These scholarships are awarded to students for excellence in the classroom and contributions to their communities and high schools. As in past years all of the applicants demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, community involvement and volunteerism.
Tri-Village area scholarship recipients include: (First row sitting, left to right) Andrew Bergmann, Grandview Heights High School; Audrey Blue, Upper Arlington High School; Micah Clark Moody, Grandview Heights High School; Rachael Feinberg, Upper Arlington High School; (Second row standing, left to right) Jacob Kelley, Grandview Heights High School; William Robbins, Upper Arlington High School; Leo Ruess, St. Charles Preparatory School; Henry Valachovic, St. Charles Preparatory School.