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Jan 10
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John D. Rahe Scholarship

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The John D. Rahe Scholarship is in honor of former Superintendent of Schools John D. Rahe. Dr. Rahe was a Madeira graduate that went on to be the middle school and high school principal before becoming Superintendent. John was relentless in his pursuit of excellence and a tireless educator who truly helped Madeira to become known across Ohio and our nation for our excellence in education. The John D. Rahe Scholarship recognizes five students for their outstanding character and scholastic achievement.

  • A total of $6,000 is awarded each year, divided among up to 5 recipients
  • Criteria for selection:  
    • 25% based on the financial need of the student  
    • 75% based on character, determination to succeed, academic achievement or improvement, and leadership ability  
  • Additional Documentation Needed:
    • Two letters of recommendation are required: one from a teacher of the student’s choice and another from a source not related to the student.
  • The recipients are selected from a judging committee that consists of three (3) judges who may be MSF Trustees and members of the MSF Scholarship Committee. All judges are required to review and interview all applicants each year. 
  • Scholarship funds are dispersed in August prior to the student’s first semester of college.
Letters of Recommendation
Personal Information will be redacted while judges are reviewing your application. This number will be used to track your application.
Dec 14
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2026 Senior Scholarships

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The Madeira Schools Foundation is excited to offer the following educational scholarships and awards to seniors graduating from Madeira High School. Funds will be dispersed to students institution no later than September 1 of that year. All applications are due by March 25, 2026. No exceptions will be made for late submissions.

Aug 09
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Keep Up To Date!

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Sponsorships for the Annual Golf Classic are Now Available!
Sponsorships are now available for the 2025 Annual Golf Classic on Monday, October 6 at Ivy Hills Country Club. Click this page for more details on sponsorships for this always sold out event!

https://MSFGOLF2025.givesmart.com

Applications now open for the Ruth Slagle Crawford MHS Alumni Scholarship!
Apply now for the $5000 award! To see if you might be eligible to apply, check out the application page here: Ruth Slagle Crawford Alumni Scholarship Application

Calendar of Events:
Friday, September 26: Madeira Homecoming Parade & Hospitality Table at MHS Stadium

Monday, October 6: Madeira Schools Foundation Annual Golf Classic at Losantiville Country Club

Sunday, January 18: Bourbon & BBQ Fundraiser

Saturday, March 14: Madeira Schools Foundation Annual Auction

Friday, May 15: Distinguished Awards & Scholarship Luncheon

For more information visit: Events Page

Many Ways to Give!

*Get more back at tax time by making your donation to the Madeira Schools Foundation by December 31!

Consider your schools in your annual giving! There are many ways to give back to the students, teachers and programs of the Madeira City Schools.

In the past our donors have supported the new JTouch Interactive Whiteboards, the state-of-the-art fitness center, 11 student scholarships and the annual Day of Service.

Learn about ways to donate

Madeira bow ties are half off for a limited time! Pick one up for your favorite Friend of Madeira. All proceeds go to the Steve Kramer Scholarship Fund. You may also purchase by cash or check by contacting Jen by email at jshinn@madeiracityschools.orgor phone 513-924-3725.

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Donate Today!

What is the Madeira Schools Foundation?
The MSF board members are a group of devoted parents, community members and alumni working to raise funds for the district. These funds have supported technology, the state-of-the-art fitness center, and twelve scholarships awarded to graduating seniors and one alumni currently in college to assist with the ability to continue their education.

The board is working on a strategic plan to increase awareness of these efforts and add new and exciting ways for you to get involved. Learn more about our board by visiting our web site.

2025-26 Board Members
President: Scott Blackwelder, Class of ’92.                Vice President: Abby Tensmeyer
Secretary: Niki Cloran, Class of ’03                             Treasurer: Keith Dershem
Ex Officio: Mike Miller, Class of ’97

Executive Director: Jen (Lukey) Shinn, Class of ’96
Superintendent: Kenji Matsudo

Trustees: Dennis Blackwelder Class of ’04, Ralph Blackwelder, Jr. Class of ’86, Scott Brock, Brian Busken, Sofia Caldwell Class of ’01, Michelle Cates Class of ’92, Andrea Maxwell, Brad Meeks, Nicole Molenda, Tyler Opichka, Danny Pond, Jamie Purcell, Jenn Rockel, Jim Schwaller, Michael Short, Kelli Simpson, Rebekah Singh, John Spurrier, Anna Strizak, Ryan Weller, and Lindsay Weinkam.

The Madeira Schools Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that was established in 1984 to financially support continued excellence in education for the Madeira City Schools through endowed and immediate gifts.

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Madeira Schools Foundation
jshinn@madeiracityschools.org | https://madeiraschoolsfoundation.org

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