On Sunday, May 24th, during the 2020 HHS Senior Awards on-line broadcast the Michelle Chalk Scholarship was presented.

The 2020 Michelle Chalk Award for outstanding pride, spirit, enthusiasm, and unity of purpose to the Highlands Choirs was presented to Emma Horton. Congratulations, Emma! Emma has been elected to be the Highlands choir President for the 20-21 school year. 2020 Virtual May Show & Awards – Highlands Choirs

To honor the memory of Michelle’s years at Johnson, The Commitment to Character Award is presented to students that are identified as kind, strong, and safe.  Especially safe with someone else’s feelings.  The 2020 recipients of this award are Caroline W. and Isaac P.  These students will return to Johnson next year as leaders of Read more about 2020 – Johnson – Commitment to Character Award[…]

The Miller Humanitarian Fund has served the community and students of Ft. Thomas in the spirit of Harold, Dorothy, and Alice Miller. After thirty years of operation, Mitch Miller has selected The Michelle Chalk Scholarship Fund to carry on their legacy with an endowment. Click this link to learn more about The Miller Humanitarian fund. Read more about An endowment from The Miller Humanitarian Fund[…]

On Thursday, May 9th, during the 2019 HHS Senior Awards night the Michelle Chalk Scholarship was presented. Congratulations to Owen Craft Owen’s application included an impressive letter of recommendation and an endearing personal narrative essay. His application was ranked #1 by the MCSF screening committee and later approved by the MCSF selection committee. Here are Read more about 2019 MCSF Recipient[…]

Michelle Chalk was a student at Johnson Elementary School from 2008 to 2014.  She was an enthusiastic participant in all activities, giving everything her best effort.  Like much of her life, Michelle loved her experiences at Johnson. Not all children have such a positive experience at school.  Thankfully, Johnson has a wonderful and caring counselor, Whitney Read more about 2018 – Johnson – Commitment to Character Award[…]

On Thursday, May 10th, during the 2018 HHS Senior Awards night the Michelle Chalk Scholarship was presented. Congratulations to Ramey Hensley Ramey submitted an impressive application and was the #1 recommendation by the MCSF screening committee and later approved by the MCSF selection committee. The following morning a Facebook post by Whitney McKay affirmed that Read more about 2018 MCSF Recipient[…]

The Cincinnati Ballet is honoring Michelle’s memory in ‘The Nutcracker’ playbill.  In addition, yellow ribbons will be placed on the casting boards at all of the entrance doors to the Springer Auditorium. “As soon as Cincinnati Ballet had heard of Michelle’s tragic passing, I began the discussion with the artistic and executive teams to begin Read more about Cincinnati Ballet To Honor Michelle Chalk[…]

The Michelle Chalk Scholarship Fund (MCSF) is now a scholarship fund under The Greater Cincinnati Foundation (GCF), a nonprofit corporation.  A donation can be made to GCF and directed toward MCSF, and the donor will receive a tax receipt from GCF. The funds donated to the Fifth Third bank account and through PayPal have been transferred Read more about It is official[…]