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Scholarships 2018 Northern Indiana Community Foundation, Inc. P. O. Box 807, 715 Main Street, Rochester, IN 46975 Phone: (574) 223-2227 * Toll Free (877) 432-6423 Fax: (574) 224-3709- www.nicf.org Alison M. Heyde, Scholarship Coordinator [email protected] 2017 Miami County Community Foundation Scholarship Application Page 1 School/Scholarship Key: Scholarships are listed with schools they are associated with. Please review criteria to determine eligibility. Maconaquah High School Peru High School • David W. Beall Memorial Scholarship • Lyman Bond Memorial Scholarship • The Class Of ’64 John McElheny Memorial Scholarship • Elaine Cultice Bright Memorial Scholarship • Marilyn Coppernoll Memorial Scholarship • Marilyn Coppernoll Memorial Scholarship • LaVonne M. Eddy Nursing Scholarship • James R. and Bette J. Davis Scholarship • James U. and Betsy Guthrie Health Scholarship • Velma Derbyshire Art Scholarship • Tony Hare Photojournalism Scholarship • LaVonne M. Eddy Nursing Scholarship • Ray E. and Marie Rupp Hoffman Memorial Scholarship • Eugene K. and Martha E. Fike Memorial Scholarship • Hoppes Memorial Fund • James U. and Betsy Guthrie Health Scholarship • Pat Keady Memorial Scholarship • Tony Hare Photojournalism Scholarship • Harrie and Marty Lanning Memorial Scholarship • Ray E. and Marie Rupp Hoffman Memorial Scholarship • Mae Merrell Music Ed. & Dwight Stout El. Ed Sch. • J & J Scholarship – for those receiving the J & J Character Award at Blair Pointe Elementary School and • Robert M. Larrison – First Farmers Bank & Trust Scholarship students who received the Joseph Mauck Character Award from York Elementary School in Middlebury, • Miami County Historical Society Richardson Scholarship Indiana. • Miami County Retired Teachers Scholarship • Leonora E. Kolb Scholarship • Randy Steg Memorial Fund Scholarship • Ryan McCarthy Holmes Scholarship • Mary Lee Temple Memorial Scholarship • Harrie and Marty Lanning Memorial Scholarship • Samuel T. Waltz Health & Science Scholarship • Robert M. Larrison – First Farmers Bank & Trust North Miami High School Scholarship • Claude S. and Marie M. Berger Foundation, Inc. • Celia Miller Scholarship Scholarship • Miami County Historical Society Richardson Scholarship • Marilyn Coppernoll Memorial Scholarship • Miami County Retired Teachers Scholarship • LaVonne M. Eddy Nursing Scholarship • Celia G. Miller Scholarship • Friend Family Scholarship • Alice Moon Scholarship • James U. and Betsy Guthrie Health Scholarship • Janice Nowling Memorial Scholarship • Tony Hare Photojournalism Scholarship • Monroe W. Smith Band Scholarship • Randy Hughes Memorial Scholarship • Randy Steg Memorial Fund Scholarship • Glen Jones Honor Scholarship • Mary Lee Temple Memorial Scholarship • Harrie and Marty Lanning Memorial Scholarship • Howard C. Unger Scholarship • Robert M. Larrison – First Farmers Bank & Trust Scholarship • Samuel T. Waltz Health & Science Scholarship • Miami County Historical Society Richardson Scholarship Miami County Wide/Current College Students • Miami County Retired Teachers Scholarship • Elaine Cultice Bright Memorial Scholarship • North Miami Class of 1965 Alumni Scholarship • LaVonne M. Eddy Nursing Scholarship • Randy Steg Memorial Fund Scholarship • James U. and Betsy Guthrie Health Scholarship • Mary Lee Temple Memorial Scholarship • Tony Hare Photojournalism Scholarship • Lynn Smith Tharp Memorial Nursing Scholarship • Ray E. and Marie Rupp Hoffman Memorial Scholarship • Mary Lynn’s Nursing Scholarship- (for non-trad female • Samuel T. Waltz Health & Science Scholarship students who are at least 25) Oak Hill High School • Harrie and Marty Lanning Memorial Scholarship • Robert M. Larrison – First Farmers Bank & Trust • LaVonne M. Eddy Nursing Scholarship Scholarship • James U. and Betsy Guthrie Health Scholarship • Mary Lynn’s Nursing Scholarship- (for non-trad female • Tony Hare Photojournalism Scholarship students who are at least 25) • Harrie and Marty Lanning Memorial Scholarship • Miami County Historical Society Richardson • Robert M. Larrison – First Farmers Bank & Trust • Randy Steg Memorial Fund Scholarship Scholarship • Samuel T. Waltz Health & Science Scholarship • Randy Steg Memorial Fund Scholarship • Miami County Historical Society Richardson Scholarship 2017 Miami County Community Foundation Scholarship Application Page 2 David W. Beall Memorial Scholarship: The David W. Beall Memorial Scholarship was established to memorialize one of Maconaquah’s most beloved teachers. The “Students of Beall” learned many lessons from Mr. Beall and not only in social studies and government. They learned to become patriotic, responsible citizens with good common sense. Eligibility Residents of Miami County and graduating Seniors of Maconaquah High School who attended the school for at least 4 years. Must be planning to attend a college, university or trade school in the State of Indiana and show a financial need. A grade point average of a C or above is required and applicant must not be in the top 10% of the graduating class. Those applying should also be actively involved in school, work and the community. Additional Required Information David W. Beall Mem. Scholarship Essay Question. FAFSA’s Student Aid Report (SAR). EFC (Expected Family Contribution) number must be included. Claude S. and Marie M. Berger Foundation, Inc. Scholarship: Marie was born in Akron Indiana and worked at the Akron and Rochester Telephone Company. Claude was born in the Gilead area, where he farmed until retiring in 1972. Their dedication to the education of students continues on through this scholarship. This scholarship is eligible for renewal. Eligibility Must be current graduates of North Miami High School or Tippecanoe Valley High School and have a “B” average or above. Applicants must also be deserving of financial assistance and show good character and citizenship. Additional Required Information One letter of recommendation from an educator - list three (3) references who are not family members. They must be as follows: o Educator – Please list their name, home phone and work phone. o Personal – Please list their names, home phone and work phone. o Professional – Please list their names, home phone and work phone. Claude S. and Marie M. Berger Essay Question. FAFSA’s Student Aid Report (SAR). EFC (Expected Family Contribution) number must be included. Lyman H. Bond Scholarship: Lyman was a leader determined to be successful. Leadership, a strong work ethic and his love of the game of football are pillars of this scholarship that bears his name. Eligibility Students must have been a member of the Peru High School football team or other athletic program, demonstrate a history of leadership in school, work, community groups and activities; two letters of recommendation Additional Required Information Two letters of recommendation (One from a coach or teacher and one from any non-related adult) Lyman H. Bond Essay Question. Elaine Cultice Bright Memorial Scholarship: Elaine was a graduate of Peru High School and co-valedictorian of the class of 1971. She graduated with honors from Indiana State University and received a degree in accounting. Elaine was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1987 and succumbed to the disease in 2004. Her parents have chosen to honor her memory by providing an annual scholarship to a Peru High School female graduate who has been a good student and has been actively involved in school, work, and community. Eligibility Female students who are residents of Miami County and graduates or past graduates of Peru High School. Must have attended for two years prior to graduating. Must be full time or part time students at an accredited Indiana college, university, trade or vocational school. Involved in school, work and community, display good citizenship and academic accomplishments. Student who are Lilly Endowment Community Scholars, 21st Century Scholars or those who have a scholarship that pays for their entire tuition are not eligible to apply for this scholarship. The scholarship is eligible for renewal for one year. 2017 Miami County Community Foundation Scholarship Application Page 3 The Class Of ’64 John McElheny Memorial Scholarship: This scholarship was created by the first class to graduate from Maconaquah High School and memorializes John McElheny, a beloved teacher known as “Mac”, who inspired and motivated their class to become the “First and Best”. Eligibility Graduating senior of Maconaquah High School who has attended Maconaquah High School for one full year before graduation. Must also be pursuing a degree in Elementary or Secondary education; have at least a 2.5 GPA based upon a 4.0 scale; graduating in the top 50% of class; active and involved in school, work, and community and display good citizenship in school, work, and community. Additional Required Information Essay Question D. Marilyn Coppernoll Memorial Scholarship: Graduating seniors of Peru, Maconaquah or North Miami High Schools. Marilyn was a former reporter for the Peru Tribune and community volunteer. She was a widely published free lance writer and AP correspondent who contributed to many publications and authored the Pictorial History of Miami County. Eligibility For students enrolled in the study of writing or publishing. Must have a “C” average or above to apply. Additional Required Information Letter of recommendation Marilyn Coppernoll Essay Question. James R. and Bette J. Davis Scholarship: James and Bette Davis were born and raised in Miami County and were firm advocates