The Community Foundation uses an online scholarship application process. This allows for effective use of resources and makes it easier for students to apply. For complete descriptions and requirements for each scholarship, click on the links below.
To give you an idea of how many recommendations you may need to obtain, click here for a listing of scholarship applications for 2012 that will require recommendation letters. DO NOT START COLLECTING RECOMMENDATION LETTERS AS THEY ARE REQUESTED ONLINE AND HAVE CERTAIN QUESTIONS FOR THE RECOMMENDER. Please note that each of these scholarships have several requirements besides the recommendation letters and you may not qualify for all the scholarships listed. Make sure you complete each specific scholarship application with all required information to be submitted successfully.
Note that a common scholarship application is used as a tool and should be completed first to link to the specific applications (excluding non-traditional scholarships, K. Stuart Gast Scholarship, Ralph E. Winters Scholarship, and the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship).
MOST OF THE FOLLOWING SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE AVAILABLE ONLINE FEBRUARY 1, 2012 FOR PULASKI COUNTY RESIDENTS.
Click here for an instruction sheet on how to apply online. Please note that a signed signature page is required for each scholarship you apply for excluding the common app. If you are under 18 a parent signature is ALSO required. Please contact the Community Foundation with any questions.
COMMON SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION -- This application is for high school seniors and used as a tool to link to the Community Foundation scholarships that are listed below and should be filled out first.
The following is a partial list of scholarships available for Pulaski County students.
Contact your High School Guidance Counselor for information on other available scholarships.
Agnes Hartman Scholarship: Will be available this year. Tippecanoe Township residents that will graduate in top 4o% of class and displays good character.
Alexandra ("Ali") Gibson Memorial Scholarship: Pulaski County residents graduating from Winamac Community or West Central High School entering the field of Speech/Language Pathology, Special Education, or Elementary Education.
Albert Lee Weaver Memorial Scholarship: Graduating seniors of Winamac Community High School entering the field of agriculture or nursing.
Alberta J. Barnhouse Memorial Teacher Scholarship: Not available until 2013. Winamac Community High School graduates majoring in teacher education. Renewable
Bob Goble Memorial Scholarship: Pulaski County residents graduating from Winamac Community High School and who exhibit good character and citizenship.
Brian Douglas Conn Memorial Music Scholarship: Winamac Community High School graduating seniors pursuing a degree in music.
Conn Family Scholarship: Winamac Community High School graduating seniors who have the highest GPA in combined high school math/science classes.
Earl D. Roudebush Memorial Scholarship: Winamac Community High School graduating seniors who have participated in athletics.
Ernest David Armstrong III Memorial Scholarship: Available for 2012. Winamac Community High School seniors with financial need.
Renewable
Everett and Ethel Knebel Scholarship: For VanBuren Township graduating seniors. Renewable
Francis and Gertrude Rausch Agricultural Scholarship: Not available for 2012. West Central or Winamac Community High School seniors with financial need and an interest in agriculture and/or Ag sciences. Renewable
Franklin and Evelyn Fechner Scholarship: Winamac Community High School seniors pursuing education in aeronautical, mechanical or electrical engineering.
Galbreath Scholarship: Winamac Community or West Central High School seniors entering the field of music, vocational or liberal arts education. Renewable
Garry D. Colgrove Memorial Scholarship: Coming soon
Gary M. Schnapf Memorial 4-H Scholarship - Not yet available. Will be awarded to a Fulton County student who is a 10-year 4-H dairy member.
Jim Dobson Memorial Scholarship: Winamac Community or West Central High School graduating seniors seeking a degree in the music or automotive field.
John M. Fritz Memorial Scholarship: Will not be available for 2012. Winamac Community High School graduating seniors representing good citizenship and character.
Judge Jack Richert Memorial Scholarship: Winamac Community High School graduating seniors.
Katherine L. Brown Scholarship & Achievement Award: Winamac Community High School seniors who have attained the highest degree of academics and other achievements.
Linda L. Keys Braun Memorial Scholarship: Winamac Community High School seniors with financial need.
Marshall & Lola Carper Scholarship: Winamac Community High School seniors who have attained awards and achievements.
Ralph E. & Sarah M. Horner Scholarship: Winamac Community High School seniors; includes financial need.
Roland and Nancy Lowry Memorial Scholarship: Winamac Community High School seniors who have attended all 4 years and are Pulaski County residents; includes financial need.
Thomas E. Carneal and Ola M. Carneal Scholarship: Graduating seniors of any public high school in Pulaski County with a priority for students entering nurses training.
William O. (Billy) Goble Memorial Scholarship: Winamac Community High School seniors with financial need.
Winamac Rotary Club Scholarship: Not available for 2012. Winamac Community High School seniors who have demonstrated participation in community service.
Non-traditional and other Scholarships
Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship: Deadline has passed! Pulaski County high school seniors who will have graduated by the end of June, 2012 from a regionally accredited Indiana high school and who have been accepted to pursue a full-time baccalaureate course of study at an accredited public or private college or university in Indiana. Deadline is Monday, January 9th at 3 p.m. eastern time.
Back Home Again In Indiana Scholarship: Pulaski county residents at least 21 years of age enrolled or applying to a training program or accredited college/university and in need of financial assistance. This scholarship will not be available until September of 2012.
K. Stuart Gast Scholarship -- Pulaski County residents who have attended a public school and are interested in the arts, enrolled at Butler University, Indiana University or Herron School of Art & Design. Will be available mid-March with application deadline in April of 2012.
Ralph E. Winters Scholarship: Culver Community High School graduates enrolled full-time for their sophomore year or above in a technical program. Will be available mid-March with application deadline in April of 2012. Renewable
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