Jerome O. Berg Scholarship

Leone H. Berg established this scholarship to honor Jerome Jerry Oscar Berg's achievements in engineering and his Appleton High School heritage. Jerry was a resident engineer at General Motors and Ford Motor Company who despite never had the chance to finish college was one of a handful of engineers with ultimate responsibility to ensure that high-quality cars were being manufactured. He was precise, had a great attention to detail and passionate about his work and life as well. This scholarship benefits graduating seniors from Appleton West High School exemplifying the character traits that Jerry shared and valued. Students must be planning to pursue a career in engineering.