Initial gifts to this scholarship fund were given by DePuy employees and friends in memory of longtime DePuy employee, Trudy Bradford. Income from this fund helps the children or step-children of DePuy employees reach their educational dreams.
Applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible for this scholarship:
Reviewers will consider the following when selecting a recipient:
*Applicants will be asked to provide the name of the DePuy employee for verification.
This scholarship is administered by the Kosciusko County Community Foundation.
This fund was established by Zimmer Biomet Foundation, Inc. to provide scholarships to children and step-children of Zimmer Biomet team members.
Applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible for this scholarship:
Reviewers will consider the following when selecting a recipient:
*Employment will be verified. Parents must be an active employee at the time their child/step-child receives their first award. Past recipients may apply regardless of their parent’s current employment status. Zimmer Biomet employees are not eligible to receive this award themselves.
This scholarship is administered by the Kosciusko County Community Foundation.
Established in memory of Mary Elsbury by her family to provide assistance to adults who need financial assistance to gain education beyond high school. This scholarship is administered by the Kosciusko County Community Foundation.
The Community Foundation defines non-traditional students as those who:
Non-traditional students are generally over the age of 20.
Applicants must also:
Established in memory of Mary (Leedy) Hand, who was a teacher in the Warsaw school system, to provide scholarships to adults returning to higher education. This scholarship is administered by the Kosciusko County Community Foundation.
The Community Foundation defines non-traditional students as those who:
Non-traditional students are generally over the age of 20.
Applicants must also:
Created by the friends and family of Shirley Sadler, in her memory to fund non-traditional scholarships to adults seeking higher education. Shirley was formerly a member of the Community Foundation's Board of Directors. This scholarship is administered by the Kosciusko County Community Foundation.
The Community Foundation defines non-traditional students as those who:
Non-traditional students are generally over the age of 20.
Applicants must also:
Established by Mrs. Schiff to benefit non-traditional students needing financial assistance to begin or return to college. This scholarship is administered by the Kosciusko County Community Foundation.
The Community Foundation defines non-traditional students as those who:
Non-traditional students are generally over the age of 20.
Applicants must also:
Keystone Cooperative is a farmer-owned cooperative headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana with branches serving energy and agribusiness customers across Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan. They believe the youth in our communities are dedicated, passionate, and instrumental in shaping the future of the agriculture industry.
Their Scholarship Program is designed to benefit college-bound high school seniors who are the children and grandchildren of their local cooperative members and who intend to study agriculture. They award 50 one-time scholarships of $2,000 each to students who meet their qualifications.
Application Qualifications:
The INTMA Precision Machining Scholarship is an annual tuition scholarship created by the Indiana Chapter of the National Tooling & Machining Association to promote the tooling and machining industry, and assist students desiring to advance their education and pursue a career in tooling and machining. Applicants should demonstrate a clearly defined career interest in the tooling and machining industry.
Successful scholarship applicants receive an annual award of up to $10,000 to cover tuition, books and tools expenses for two semesters. Awards are for one academic year only. Recipients may re-apply for a second scholarship.
Noble REMC awards three $1,000 scholarships annually to help area students further their education at an accredited college or trade school of their choice.
The student must be an actively enrolled senior, and their parent or legal guardian must be a Noble REMC member, which means their primary residence is served by the REMC. Candidates are judged anonymously based on grade point average, a short autobiography and letters of recommendation, as well as their involvement at school and in the community.
The George W. Price Scholarship Endowment supports early award scholarships to students attending Wabash City Schools in grade 4 who meet the Foundation's Early Award Scholarship program's reading criteria.
This scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation of Wabash County.
The Richards were successful business people who owned the former Richards Tire Company on East Market Street in Wabash. They established a generous scholarship trust in 1965, to give back to their community by assisting worthy young residents of Wabash County who will be pursuing post-secondary career training or an academic degree at an accredited educational institution. Recipients are selected on the basis of a desire to continue an education beyond high school and an ability to succeed in education.
Eligibility Requirements
This scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation of Wabash County.
Roy B. Craver was a veteran of World War I. He established a scholarship for residents of Wabash County and graduates of a Wabash County high school who like himself are willing to serve in the armed forces even if they do not intend to enlist.
Eligibility Requirements
This scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation of Wabash County.
Ruth Minear was a talented businesswoman, who, with her husband, ran Minear Oil Company in Wabash. They had no children and no nieces and nephews, but Ruth had a passion for helping deserving young people obtain an education. Recipients of Minear Scholarships are selected based on an ability to succeed in post-secondary education or career training and demonstrates need for financial help.
Eligibility Requirements
This scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation of Wabash County.
Alumni from Wabash High School Class of 1946 including Jane Scheerer, Janet Titus, and Pat Reed, established this scholarship for anyone who graduates from a Wabash County high school, public or private, and will be attending an Indiana institute of higher education. Selection is based on financial need, academic ability, communication skills, activities, and a written statement from the applicant. The scholarship is awarded in the spring of even-numbered years (2022, 2024, etc.)
Eligibility Requirements
This scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation of Wabash County.
This scholarship will be awarded to students of the 8th grade at Wabash Middle School who are enrolled and participating in the Community Foundation's Early Award Scholarship program and who have shown strong attributes of self-reliance and resilience in the face of difficulty or life's challenges. The student selected in a particular year may not necessarily be the strongest academically or athletically but is one who shows strength of character and perseverance. The scholarship selection committee will also consider the student's traits for leadership, compassion, kindness, work ethic, and loyalty to WMS/WHS. The scholarship will be awarded into the recipient’s Early Award Scholarship Fund at the time of selection. Each recipient will forever be known as "A Rock Scholar."
This scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation of Wabash County.
The Walter Yopst Scholarship has helped Wabash High School graduates since 1995. A Wabash native, Mr. Yopst worked for General Electric as an electrical engineer. Through this fund, Mr. Yopst wanted to “assist students with financial need in obtaining an education beyond the high school level, whether in academic, technical, or vocational fields”. Awards are given based on financial need, good character, and academic standing.
Eligibility Requirements
This scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation of Wabash County.