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Basic Information

Deadline:
March 3, 2026
GPA Requirement:
Yes

Description

This scholarship memorializes Dan Haupert who was tragically killed in a grain silo accident in January 2020. To honor Dan’s work ethic and passion for farming, Roxanne and their children, Ryan, Tara, and Lisa, created the Dan Haupert Memorial Scholarship for a Northfield High School senior. Recipients of the scholarship will have been involved with the Future Farmers of America during high school and will have plans to pursue a career in agriculture or a related field. This scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation of Wabash County.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Northfield High School graduate (current year)
  • Participation in Future Farmers of America (FFA) for at least one year of high school
  • High School GPA of at least 2.3 on a 4.0 scale
  • An essay highlighting lessons on hard work and leadership the applicant has learned from FFA and how the lessons will shape a future career in agriculture.

Eligibility Criteria

Residency:
Wabash County
High Schools:
Northfield Jr./Sr. High School
Fields of Study:
Pre-Veterinary Studies, Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant, NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION, Environmental Science, Forestry, Landscape Architecture, Landscape Architecture