Scholarships Available Through the Community Foundation of Boone County, Indiana, USA

Scholarship deadlines for 2008-09 (please check with the guidance department at your school for any special internal deadlines they may have):

Scholarships and Requirements

Note: due to market conditions, the following scholarships will be available for the 2008-09 scholarship season. Please continue to check this page in December for additional opportunities.

Scholarship Name	Renewable?	Special Characteristics/ Study	Geographic/ School Preference
Agricultural Scholarship (Graduating Seniors)		Agriculture or Agriculture-related major	County School
Agricultural Scholarship (College Students)		Agriculture or Agriculture-related major	Boone County Resident Attending College in Ag-Related field
Bailey Memorial (Not available for 2008-09 scholarship season)		Career in medicine or a related medical field (Not available for 2008-09 scholarship season)	Zionsville
Bauman		ZCHS Athlete	Zionsville
Beam Family Scholarship	Yes	Jackson Township preference	Western Boone
Ben Brimmer Arts		Employed in Zionsville	Zionsville
Buren	Yes	Male students only	County School
Bush Family Scholarship		4-H member	Western Boone
Capps		Commitment to educational success	Other - Residency Brownwood, Texas
Carr, James Holman & Pauline Neel (Not available for 2008-09 scholarship season)	Yes	Purdue only	Lebanon, Western Boone, and Zionsville
Castetter		Principal nominee	County School
Coates Vocal Music Scholarship (Not available for 2008-09 scholarship season)		3 year vocal member	Zionsville
Cooper McMillan Memorial Softball (New)		Senior girl softball player	Zionsville
Crosser Memorial (Not available for 2008-09 scholarship season)		Building trades, engineer, drafting, business, finance or related to building field (Not available for 2008-09 scholarship season)	Lebanon
Eggers Carpe Diem		Student who is engaged and connected to ZCHS	Zionsville
Entrepreneur		Business degree	Zionsville
Family Music Studio		Musician now & remain active musically	Public school, private school or home school
Fix		ZMS/ZWMS & ZCHS athlete	Zionsville
Getty		ZCHS Athlete	Zionsville
Gruhl		For graduating student or current teacher	Zionsville
Gruver	Yes	Career in teaching	County School
Higgins (Not available for 2008-09 scholarship season)	Yes	Indiana college only (Not available for 2008-09 scholarship season)	Lebanon, Western Boone, and Zionsville
Hoock Scholarship		Science, math & engineering	Western Boone
Knebel Family (New)		B.S. in Nursing	Zionsville (in 2009) and Lebanon (in 2010)
Ledvina Scholarship		Active with other students who have special needs	Zionsville
Lilly Endowment	Yes	Upper 20% of class after 7 semesters	County School
Martin Vocational & Trade (Not available for 2008/2009 scholarship season)		Success and potential in spite of obstacles	Lebanon, Western Boone, Zionsville, and Tri-West
Morden Scholarship (Not available for 2008-09 scholarship season)		3 year wrestler in high school	Zionsville
Paddock Arts		ZCHS band, orchestra, choir	Zionsville
Paddock Athletic		ZCHS Athlete	Zionsville
Poole		WEBO Athlete	Western Boone High School
Portell 4-H		4-H member	Member Boone County 4-H for last 3 years of eligibility
Pratt Family Fund		ZCHS female athlete	Zionsville
Psi Iota Xi-Malpas	Yes	LHS female in top 1/3 of class	Lebanon
Randall	Yes	"C" average GPA	Western Boone
Rice		Preaching ministry	Other
Roby/Cox (Not available for 2008-09 scholarship season)		Education major	Zionsville
Roth Memorial	Yes	University of Southern Indiana in Evansville only	Zionsville
Slama	Yes	Medical science degree	Zionsville
Stewart		Attended Thorntown Elementary School	Western Boone
Stonehill, Marjorie		English, journalism, or creative arts major	County School
Stonehill, Robert		Career as doctor only	County School
Tyre, Joseph & Charlotte (Not available for 2008-09 scholarship season)	Yes	Wabash College only	Lebanon, Western Boone, and Zionsville
Wagner Wrestling		4 yr high school participant in wrestling	Zionsville
Washburn	Yes	Agriculture, home economics, pre-med majors	Tippecanoe County Only
Wharry Memorial		IU School of Law in Indianapolis only	Other
Wise Music		Speedway High School music program	Speedway High School
Witt Scholarship	Yes	Ag or Business preferred major-Indiana only college	County School
Zionsville Optimist: Associates or Vocational		Exhibits scholarship, character, motivation and need	Zionsville
Zionsville Optimist: 4 Year Degree		Exhibits scholarship, character, motivation and need	Zionsville

Other Scholarships Available to Boone County Students:

American Legion Post 79 - Jack Clark Scholarship - Preference given to relatives of Jack Clark or children of Legion members, who exemplify commitment to the Community.
Boone County REMC Operation Round-Up Board Scholarship - students who want to apply for the Boone County REMC Operation Round-Up Board Scholarship, need to get the information from either: Lebanon Educational Foundation, Guidance Department of Zionsville Community High School, Western Boone Education Foundation or the Guidance Department at Sheridan High School.
John & Carol Myers Scholarship Fund (PDF) - The student has completed no less than one year of post secondary education and is considered at least a second year student by the student's chosen institution of higher education; the student has a minimum GPA of 3.0; the student will attend an accredited Indiana institution of higher education; the student has volunteered during the political campaign of a Republican candidate, worked for the Republican Party, or worked for an affiliated organization. The amount awarded for this scholarship varies, but typically starts at about $500.00. The date is January 15, 2009.
Johnson County Community Foundation - The Hamann Family Memorial Scholarship, the Peeples Foundation Trust Scholarship, and the Umbarger Show Feed Scholarship are also available to Boone County students.
Ottinger-Sprong Foundation - 3 scholarships: Education Scholarship - PDF 44K, Leadership/Community Service Scholarship - PDF 44K, and Vocational Scholarship - PDF 44K. Applications must be submitted to foundation address no later than March 15, 2009.
Purdue Club of Boone County Scholarship - You must attend Purdue University in the fall to receive the monies from this scholarship. The Purdue Club of Boone County Scholarship is a $750 award for a graduating senior from each Boone County School (Lebanon High School, Western Boone High School, Zionsville Community High School). The completed application must be turned in to the high school's guidance office by March 31, 2009.
Zionsville Alumni Association Scholarship Information (PDF 64K) - Scholarship for a graduating senior at Zionsville High School. Application must be submitted to ZHS Guidance Office no later than March 15, 2009.
Zionsville Athletic Booster Club Scholarship - awarded to a Zionsville Community High School student involved in athletics.
A list of other scholarships that are available to students at Lebanon, Western Boone, and Zionsville High Schools (this list is maintained by the webmaster at Western Boone High School).

Lebanon High School Students:

In addition to the scholarships noted above, Lebanon students may also be eligible for scholarships offered through the Lebanon Educational Foundation. These scholarships are not administered by the Community Foundation of Boone County, and are offered only to students of the Lebanon schools. Please contact the Lebanon Educational Foundation for more information:

Lebanon Educational Foundation
Hattie B. Stokes Elementary
1005 Hendricks Dr.
Lebanon, IN 46052
765-482-1185
FAX: 765-482-9057