Crestwood High School Alumni Association
Glenn Owen Helka Scholarship Fund
Crestwood Scholarship Fund ~ Please contribute to the Glenn Owen Helka Scholarship Fund, which is used to help pay for a graduating senior from Crestwood High School to attend college.
Glenn was a private first class in an infantry platoon who landed in Vietnam on August 5, 1968. He died as a result of hostile fire on September 5, 1968 at Quang Nam, South Vietnam. Glenn never did graduate with his fellow classmates in 1969. He chose to enlist in the Armed Forces.
The requirements for the Scholarship are:
3.0 GPA
Proof of post secondary academic plans (college acceptance letter )
2 faculty recommendations
List of extracurricular activities including athletics, community service, clubs, etc.
Copy of High School Transcript
500 word Essay on what you have done to help others and how that has inspired you for your future
To make a contribution, please send a check to:
Crestwood High School Alumni Association
Glenn Owen Helka Scholarship Fund
c/o Mary Averill
17921 Lyon Lane
Strongsville, Ohio 44149
Peter Cremona
Founder of GOHSF, Class of 1969
Donations can also be made on the Home Page under Scholarship Donation (Check or Credit Card)