Bette Marschall Memorial Education Fund awards more than $700 in grants


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Two Westerville City School District teachers have been awarded grants totaling $766.70 from The Bette Marschall Memorial Education Fund of The Columbus Foundation. The fund was established in honor of former Westerville teacher and principal Bette Marschall, who died in 2001.

The recipients include:

  • Summer Weinheimer, an art teacher at Whittier Elementary, who was awarded $300 to subsidize tuition for the Ohio State University course, Research to Advocacy.

  • Aislynn Valentine Schmidley, a science teacher at Westerville South High School, who was awarded $466.70 to cover costs for field trips to Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park, SWACO landfill and Rumpke recycling center for her AP Environmental Science students.