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Basic Information

Deadline:
March 1, 2026

Description

Dave Carey was a well-respected business owner and friend of the community. He operated Carey Excavating in North Webster for 40 years and Carey Realty in Warsaw for 20 years. Among his many community service activities, Dave was a 14-year board member of Wawasee Community Schools. Dave's father taught him the masonry trade and he felt learning a trade was important for young people. This fund assists Wawasee High School seniors.

Applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible for this scholarship:

  • Graduating senior of Wawasee High School
  • Pursuing vocational/technical training

Reviewers will consider the following when selecting a recipient:

  • Involvement in sports or extracurricular activities or employment history

This scholarship is administered by the Kosciusko County Community Foundation.

Eligibility Criteria

Residency:
Kosciusko County
High Schools:
Wawasee High School
Fields of Study:
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES, Computer Programming, Information Science/Studies, Information Science/Studies, Computer Science, Computer Science, Computer Software and Media Applications, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services, Culinary Arts and Related Services, Computer Engineering, General, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, CONSTRUCTION TRADES, Mason/Masonry, Mason/Masonry, Carpenters, Electrical and Power Transmission Installers, Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services, MECHANIC AND REPAIR TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR), PRECISION PRODUCTION, Machine Tool Technology/Machinist, Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking, Tool and Die Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING, Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew, Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist, Dental Assisting/Assistant, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, Health and Medical Administrative Services, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant, Radiologist Assistant, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist, Surgical Technology/Technologist, Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, Athletic Training/Trainer, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician, Pre-Dentistry Studies, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies, Pre-Pharmacy Studies, Pre-Nursing Studies, Pre-Chiropractic Studies, Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies, Pre-Optometry Studies, Pre-Physical Therapy Studies, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Public Health, Art Therapy/Therapist, Music Therapy/Therapist, Occupational Therapy/Therapist, Physical Therapy/Therapist, Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies, Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage, Construction Management
Identity Groups:
Athlete