Alumni and Scholarships

Stay connected with PA Odyssey of the Mind – even after graduating high school!

Alumni judges wanted!

Alumni make up some of our best judges and volunteers. Be sure to check out your regional website for a judge registration link in December/January. Don’t live in PA anymore? No problem! Get in touch with your local association to find volunteer opportunities nearby.

Line Mountain Scholarship

Application coming soon.
Deadline: Friday, March 21, 2025

Pennsylvania Odyssey of the Mind lost several members of its Odyssey family in a tragic accident in March 1998. We are proud to remember the young people from Line Mountain — Chad Hain, Jason Herrold, Kip Snyder, Amanda Wehry, Toni Wehry, Tyrone Wehry, David Wiest, and Toby Wiest — through the awarding of annual scholarships to Pennsylvania seniors who best embody the creativity and spirit of Odyssey of the Mind.

Creative Opportunities Unlimited Scholarships

Application opens: Sunday, December 15, 2024
Deadline: Saturday, March 15, 2025

National Odyssey of the Mind scholarships are available from the nonprofit organization Creative Opportunities Unlimited.

More info…

Previous Line Mountain Scholarship Winners

2024 – Sarah Heath
2023 – Gavin Rine
2022 – Trent Fitch
2021 – Max Murtough
2020 – Abby Boquist, Vianne Chang, Jaden Weed
2019 – Samantha Magargle, Shannon Melton, Tenley Turrell, Madison Weiss
2018 – Leah Eberts, Katie Harr
2017 – Reghan Fitch, Rachel Melton
2016 – Natalie Melton, Madison Wiernusz
2015 – Robert Gaibler, Kristen Lubawski, Cooper Smith, Emily Wieder
2014 – Anna Marie Kun, Jacqueline Matz
2013 – Hayley Frerichs, Peter Gula
2012 – Hayley Johnston
2011 – Rachel Fletcher
2010 – Adam Bahr, Taylor Engel, Melissa Jarrett
2009 – Jeremy Adelman
2008 – Sara Sutsko
2007 – Ryan Balton
2006 – Amelia Weir
2005 – Ariel Otruba, Stephen Pike, Zach Wessner
2004 – Garrett Stiger
2003 – Julie Sutsko
2002 – Rachel Porter
2001 – April Hartzel
2000 – Krista Whalen
1999 – Amanda Winegar

Our 2020 Line Mountain Scholarship winners!

Local and Regional Scholarships

Scholarships for Odyssey of the Mind participants may also be available locally from your region and school district. Check with your district coordinator and regional website for more details.

PA Alumni Representative – Katie Harr – alumni@paodyssey.com