Fulton County Community Foundation Scholarship Applications

Fulton County 4Community Higher Education Scholarship - For Fulton County residents who are GED recipients. Scholarship recipients must be accepted into an accredited college, university, trade or vocational school in Indiana.

Bill Schroer Memorial Fund Scholarship - Recipients will be awarded assistance with books and supplies for their college education. Must be Fulton County Indiana residents and graduated from a Rochester High School. Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university, trade or vocational school. Deadline August 9th 2010.

Fulton County Youth Fund Scholarship - For students who have graduated from a high school in Fulton County; Completed 1 year in an accredited 4 year Indiana College or University; Pursing a career working with youth or children. Deadline August 9th 2010.

Greg Peter Memorial Fund - graduate of Rochester High School, Rochester and resident of Fulton County pursing a degree in the arts and/or HVAC education at an accredited college, university, trade or vocational school. Deadline August 9th 2010.

Ginger Miller Higher Education Scholarship - For qualified college graduates pursuing graduate or professional school degrees. Must be a resident of Fulton County Indiana;
accepted into a postgraduate studies program; graduated/currenlty have a GPA of a “B” or Higher and show financial need. Deadline August 9th 2010

Back Home Again in Indiana Scholarship - Specifically for Non- traditional students. This scholarship is designed to give preference to non-traditional students who wish to further their education and/or training as a way of enhancing their employment skills.

Qualified recipients include adult students who wish to re-enter the job market, advance in their current field, or enter the job market for the first time after hardship circumstances, such as divorce, health complications involving family members, loss of employment, or other obstacles. Deadline August 9th 2010

  2010 Fulton County Community Foundation Scholarship Application Packet

The deadline has passed for the 2010 Application Packet. Check back in the Fall for the 2011 packet.

• Akron Las Donas Marcus Hackworth & Scott Sechrist Memorial Scholarship - Graduating Seniors of Tippecanoe Valley High. 8.0 GPA and participated in a sport.
• Jim Barkman Memorial Scholarship - Graduating from Rochester High and attended Riddle Elementary.
• Caston High School Scholarship - Graduating from Caston High School with an emphasis on those who attended for a period of 4 continuous years.
• Zelma Crabill-Helen and Carl Wilson Scholarship - Graduating from Rochester High. Preference given to those pursuing health care or agriculture degrees.
• The W.D. Cumberland 4-H Scholarship - Graduating from Rochester, Tippecanoe Valley, Caston or Winamac High Schools and lifelong residents of Fulton County. Involved in 4-H as a 9 to 10 year 4-H Member; and a 4 year Beef Member, a 4 year Livestock Member or 4 year Jr. Leader.
• Amanda Drudge Memorial Scholarship - Graduating from North Miami, Rochester, Tippecanoe Valley High Schools, home or private school students in the Fulton or Miami County pursuing a degree in Christian ministry, nursing, education or social services.
• Stephen Fellers Memorial Scholarship - Graduating from Rochester High School attending a 4 year college or university or a 2 year technical or vocational trade school. Emphasis given to those pursuing business a technical/vocational career.
• Frounfelter Scholarship - Graduating Rochester High School in top 20% if their class and B average. Those with a “full-ride” scholarship are not considered.
• Melissa Hoffman Gamel Scholarship - Graduating seniors of Rochester High School. Interest in the study of science and technology.
• Jayne Ann Good Memorial Scholarship - Graduating Seniors of Rochester High School. Preference to female students who have participated in a high school sport.
• Roy Haggerty Memorial Scholarship - Residents of Fulton County. Must be full-time students at Indiana University Bloomington or one of the Indiana University campuses. For medical students, this means the IUPUI campus.
• Elmer Harris & Beulah P. Harris Scholarship - Residents of Union Township (Caston, Winamac and Rochester High Schools) in Fulton County.
• Franklin and Jane Heisler Memorial Scholarship - Graduating Seniors of Rochester High School planning to attend an accredited college, university, trade or vocational school in Indiana including online programs/studies. No minimum GPA required.
• Patricia Kumler Hoover Nursing Scholarship - Graduating seniors of Tippecanoe Valley High School pursuing a career in an RN, BSN, ASN or LVN program.
• Mark Howdeshell Memorial Scholarship - Resident of Fulton County at least 3 years and attend a 4 year college or university in Indiana. Preference given to students who plan to study engineering or a medical field and 1st generation students. 21st Century Scholars/Lilly Endowment Community Scholars are ineligible to receive the scholarship.
• Angele J. Kochenderfer Memorial Scholarship - For hearing impaired students or those who plan a career in the field of educating the hearing-impaired. Graduating senior of Rochester High School.
• MCCF Claude S. and Marie M. Berger Foundation, Inc. Scholarship - Graduating Seniors of North Miamior Tippecanoe Valley High School with a “B” average or above.
• Steven Bruce Mattice Memorial Scholarship - Graduating Seniors from Caston High School atteding an accredited college, university or vocational school.
• Harold E. and Neva Funk Mikesell Scholarship - Residents of Aubbeenaubbee, Wayne, Liberty, Rochester, and Union Townships in Fulton County graduating from a public high school. Five scholarships are given, one from each townships listed.
• Jayson McCalla Memorial Scholarship - Fulton County resident and graduating high school senior. Participation in baseball is given some preference.
• Coach John Robert McKee Memorial Scholarship - Graduating seniors of Rochester High School who participated in RHS Football or RHS Wrestling.
• John R. Nelson Memorial Scholarship - Residents of Aubbeenaubbee Township or Rochester Township, graduating from Culver Community or Rochester High School continuing their secondary education in the field of education and teaching.
• Nick Patterson Scholarship - Current graduates of Rochester High School who have participated in and competed in 1 varsity sport their senior year.
• Amanda Kay Ramsey Memorial Scholarship - Residents of Fulton County majoring in radiology therapy, respiratory or cardiopulmonary therapy or nursing.
  
• Rochester Firefighters’ Memorial Scholarship - Graduating Seniors of Rochester High. Special consideration given if a child of an individual who has been a “Public Service Employee” for 1 or more years. Those with full-ride scholarships are ineligible.
• Nelson W. Sadler Memorial Ag Scholarship - Graduating Seniors of Rochester, Caston or Pioneer High School Seniors, pursing an education in an agricultural related field at a college, university or trade school.
• George M. Schwenk Memorial Scholarship - Graduating seniors of Rochester High School pursuing a career in the field of agriculture or an agriculture-related field.
• Lawrence J & Violet M. Seiwert Scholarship - Graduating seniors of Rochester High School for 4 continuous years prior to graduation and have a GPA of 3.3 or higher.
• Union Township Scholarship - Graduating seniors of Rochester, Caston or Winamac High Schools and Union Township residents continuously for at least 2 years.
• Howard M. Utter and Helen Pike Utter Scholarship - Resident of Indiana. Children of an individual who has been an employee of Pike Lumber Co., Inc., an Indiana Corporation, for one year or more recieves a point advantage.
  
• Dr. Russell L. and Pauline Whittenberger Sparks Memorial Scholarship - Graduating seniors of Rochester High School and plan to attend an accredited college of arts and sciences in pursuit of a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science degree.
• Barb Wilson Scholarship - Resident of Fulton or Kosciusko County, graduating senior or non-tradition student of Tippecanoe Valley High School. Students who have overcome family hardships or sickness. Students who come from a single-parent household. Students who are in foster care.