MHSAA presents arts scholarships to two Marion High School seniors

Patricia GibsonMCS News, MHSAA News

Marion High School Alumni Association congratulates this year’s winners of the MHSAA F. Ritchie Walton Arts Scholarship: Elizabeth Harvey and Shaylee Vermilion, both members of Marion High School’s Class of 2023. The Marion High School Alumni Association board awarded the organization’s annual MHSAA F. Ritchie Walton Arts Scholarship on May 23. Front row, from left, is MHSAA President Lisa Weaver, … Read More

MHSAA F. Ritchie Walton Scholarship application now open

Patricia GibsonMCS News, MHSAA News

Graduating Marion High School seniors are invited to apply for the MHSAA F. Ritchie Walton Scholarship. The MHSAA F. Ritchie Walton Endowment for the Arts was established in 2021, combining the MHSAA Giant Arts Endowment, founded in 2015, and the F. Ritchie Walton Endowment, founded in 2002 in honor of innovative music educator F. Ritchie Walton, who put Marion High … Read More

MHSAA presents arts scholarships to two Marion High School seniors

Patricia GibsonMCS News, MHSAA News

​Marion High School Alumni Association congratulates this year’s winners of the MHSAA F. Ritchie Walton Arts Scholarship: Mia Orr and Jayden Patterson. This scholarship honors Marion High School students for their accomplishments and involvement in arts education, and their plans to pursue a career in the arts. The MHSAA F. Ritchie Walton Endowment for the Arts was established last year, … Read More

New collaboration honors Marion High School’s artistic legacy

Patricia GibsonMCS News, MHSAA News

The Marion High School Alumni Association recently announced a new collaboration that will provide great opportunities for young Marion artists now and long into the future.  Nearly 20 years ago, in 2002, a group of community leaders and arts supporters including Dave Rees, Jeff Thorne, Delaine Highley, Sheila Todd, and others came together to create a local endowment for the … Read More