Accounting Scholarship

Payne, Nickles & Company, CPAs, through The Fund for Huron County (an Affiliate of The Community Foundation of Lorain County), is proud to announce it is again offering up to two (2) $1,500 scholarships for the 2013-2014 academic year.  The scholarship is open to fourth or fifth year students with accounting majors, and is intended to assist the student in meeting the 150-hour requirement to take the CPA exam.

The Firelands Chapter OSCPA Scholarship Fund, through The Community Foundation of Lorain County, is proud to announce it is offering at least $2,000 in scholarships for the 2013-2014 academic year. The number of awards each year shall be at the discretion of the selection committee. The scholarship is open to fourth or fifth year applicants pursuing an undergraduate or graduate level accounting degree, and is intended to assist the student in meeting the 150-hour requirement to take the CPA exam.

PAYNE, NICKLES & CO. SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Erie, Huron, or contiguous County, Ohio residen Minimum 2.8 grade point average Completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA The application deadline is 5 p.m. Friday, May 3, 2013.  Our scholarship is based on field of study, merit, financial need and community involvement.  The decision is final and will be announced in late June.  The scholarship will be paid to the school (not to an individual or bookstore) in one installment. The Firm’s offices are located at 422 West Market Street in Sandusky and 257 Benedict Avenue, Bldg. D in Norwalk.  Scholarship applications can be picked up at either location, or downloaded and printed here.  All completed applications should be submitted to the Fund for Huron County, P. O. Box 541, Norwalk, Ohio 44857. NOTE: Please make as many copies of this letter and application as needed. THE FIRELANDS CHAPTER OSCPA SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Erie/Huron/Lorain, or contiguous counties, Ohio resident U.S. Citizen Minimum cumulative overall grade point average of 2.5 and accounting grade point average of 3.0, other factors such as community and/or professional involvement and financial need will be considered Completion of the Application for the Firelands Chapter OSCPA Scholarship Fund Accounting Scholarship Completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Applicant must be pursuing an Accounting degree from an accredited institution of higher education within the U.S. The deadline for scholarship applications is 5 p.m. Friday, May 3, 2013.   The scholarship is based on field of study, merit, financial need and community involvement.  The decision is final and will be announced in late June.  The scholarship will be paid to the school (not to an individual or bookstore) in one installment.   Applications are available at Payne, Nickles & Company’s offices located at 422 West Market Street in Sandusky and 257 Benedict Avenue, Bldg. D in Norwalk.  Scholarship applications can be picked up at either location, or downloaded and printed from here. All completed applications should be submitted to Payne, Nickles & Company, Inc. 257 Benedict Ave., Bldg. D, Norwalk, Ohio 44857. NOTE: Please make as many copies of this letter and application as needed. PAST PNCPA SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS  2011  Zachary Rospert, Milan  Chad Warner, Norwalk  2010  Zachary Rospert, Milan  Kailee McGuire, Sandusky  2009  Douglas T. Wiedemann  Tracy L. Kohler, Huron  2008  Anthony Myers, Norwalk  Kevin Nutter, Norwalk  2007  Jennifer Wood, Sandusky  Molly Krikke, Norwalk  2006   Jordan Centers, Norwalk  Melissa Sedlak-Tillinghast,  Berlin Heights  2005  Dana Wobser, Sandusky  Samuel Fries, Norwalk  2004  Molly Gundlach, Sandusky  Luke Varner, Milan  2003  Angela Fernandez, Milan  Taylor McFarland, Willard  2002  Kristen  E. Ball, Sandusky  Brett W. Mesenburg,  Collins  2001  Megan M. Marett, Norwalk  Brandon M. Roth,   Sandusky  2000  Kathleen S. Brown, Norwalk   PAST FIRELANDS CHAPTER OF OSCPA SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS  2011  Ryan Frank, Norwalk  Jeffry Rennert, Wakeman  Anthony Saxton, Avon