Kettering Education Foundation - Doug Weikert Memorial Scholarship

The Dough Weikert Memorial Scholarship was established in 2021 to help students further their education at a two- or four-year college or university. Doug Weikert was a dedicated and enthusiastic math teacher who helped countless students at Van Buren Junior High School and Kettering Fairmont High school enjoy and understand math. He also had a great passion for coaching basketball and track. After retirement, he continued coaching the throws at Troy High School, Piqua High School and Wright State University. His athletes were always very special to him. He enjoyed officiating at track meets and playing golf as often as he could. Doug passed away in 2015.

Applicants must:

• be a graduating senior from Kettering Fairmont High School,
• be accepted to a two- or four-year technical school, college or university,
• participate in a high school sport for at least three years, with preference given to track and basketball athletics,
• demonstrate hard work and good character.

Financial need will be considered if all else is equal.

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