The Community Foundation of Madison and Jefferson County has named Shawe Memorial High School senior Lina Leatherman as Jefferson County’s 2022 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar.
One Marshall County student has been named recipient of a four-year, full tuition scholarship as the Marshall County Community Foundation 2021 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar.
Mark Bahr will receive not only full tuition to the Indiana college of his choice, but also a $900.00 yearly stipend for required books and equipment.
Mark Bahris the son of Tim and Jackie Bahr, of Bremen, IN. He attends Bremen Senior High School. Mark is planning to attend Kelley School of Business at Indiana University and will major in either in business or accounting.
The Lilly Scholarship Selection Committee, consisting of Beth Styers, Chair, Dr. Don Balka, Scott Joyner, Karen Schlosser, John Small Jr., Jared Weidner and Barbara Winters reviewed 31 applications and interviewed several applicants. Top finalists were recommended to the Board of Directors of the Marshall County Community Foundation and then submitted to Independent Colleges of Indiana (ICI) for final selection of the recipient. ICI i
Community Foundation of Southern Indiana Dec 17, 2020 2 min to read
NEW ALBANY â Four graduating seniors in Clark and Floyd counties will receive four-year scholarships as the Community Foundation of Southern Indianaâs 2021 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars.
In addition to full tuition to an accredited public or private nonprofit college or university in Indiana of their choice, the students will receive a $900 annual stipend for books and equipment.
The recipients selected this year are Katie Baumgartle, Jeffersonville High School; Jenna Dupont, Silver Creek High School; Jia Jia Hodgson, New Albany High School, and Sophia Hottois, Providence High School.
The Community Foundation of Southern Indiana administers the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship program locally. Students in all accredited public and private high schools in Clark and Floyd counties were invited to apply. Applications from each county were reviewed and scored by an in