Types of Funds

Scholarship Funds:

Clay County | Sullivan County | Vigo County

Vigo County

Bentrup Family Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are non-traditional Vigo County resident who is pursuing a degree in nursing or a degree in a technology program at Indiana State University or Ivy Tech State College, Terre Haute campus

Beta Sigma Phi City Council Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You, your mother or your grandmother is/are/was an active member in good standing, or you are officially nominated by a member in good standing, of Beta Sigma Phi Terre Haute Council.
• You demonstrate leadership ability, mental attitude and academic achievement.

Charlotte M. Boener Scholarship Fund

Eligibility requires that:

• You are a full-time student in good standing at Indiana State University
• You are in Elementary Education with a minor in science (or have completed four science courses), or you are seeking a career in Middle School Education with a major or minor in science.

Rex Buntain Tribune Star ScholarshipFund

Eligibility requires that:

• You intend to pursue a career in journalism, preferably to print or online jouralism.
• Your high school resume and trasnscript demonstrate an aptitude for success in journalisml
• You are a resident of Vigo, Green, Parke, Sullivan, Vermillion or Vigo County in Indiana, or Clark, Crawford or Edgar County in Illinois.

Fred Christman Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo High School.
• You are at least a senior in high school and plan to attend college full-time this next fall, or you are currently pursuing your undergraduate degree as a full-time college freshman, sophomore or junior.

Tina Clem Memorial Fund

Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduate of a Vigo County high school
• You are seeking a postsecondary degree in Education, with plans to become a teacher

Dr. and Mrs. James O. Conklin Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a Vigo County resident.

Dr. William W. Drummy Memorial Scholarship Fund
(To apply contact Regional Hospital Foundation.)

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a Wabash Valley resident.
• You have completed at least one year of a two-year or greater health career program at an accredited Indiana college or university at which you are enrolled full time.

William W. DrummyIII, Rebecca A. Drummy, RN and Lilian A. Drummy, RN Nursing Scholarship Fund

 Eligibility requires that:

• You are pursuing a degree in nursing.
• You have been accepted to a School of Nursing.

Vigo County Education Foundation -
    Jennifer M. Dunham Memorial Scholarship Fund
    (To apply contact Terre Haute North Vigo High School.)

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo High School.
• You are seeking a degree in journalism.

Lloyd & Lela Ewbank Scholarship Fund

Eligibility requires that:

• You are a citizen who is either a graduating senior or a college student in good standing
• You resied in Clark County, Illinois, Champaign County, Illionis, or Vigo County, Indiana
• You have a grade point average of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale
• You demonstrate ambition, moral character, community service and financial need

Senator Herman J. Fanning, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund
(To apply contact Terre Haute South Vigo High School.)

Barbara A. Fenton Scholarship

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduate of Northview High School

William Fenton Scholarship

  Eligibility requires that:

• You must be a child, grandchild, brother, sister, niece or nephew of a member of Plumbers and Steamfitters Union, Local #157. Such family members shall include step-relatives.
• You are pursuing a degree in a construction or engineering-related field.

Larry Paul Feschner Scholarship Fund

 Eligibility requires that:

• You are a member of teh current graduating class of a Vigo County high school
• You are attending an accredited college or university in the fall

Gay Floyd RN Memorial Scholarship Fund
(To apply contact Regional Hospital Foundation.)

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a Licensed Practical Nurse seeking further education in the
  health care area.

Gerstmeyer Technical High School Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduate of North Vigo high school.

Glenn High School Alumni Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduate of North Vigo High School.

Donald & Mary Goltry Scholarship Fund

 Eligibility requires that:

• You demonstrate financial need
• You are a resident of teh Wabash Valley and have a GED or diploma from an accredited high school
• You are pursuing a vocational, associate's, or bachelor's degree; or
• You are taking a single class or seminar to help you reach your personal goals (must provide a narrative or no more than 500 words explaning why you are taking this course)

Nancy Hellmann Educational Fund Scholarship

  Eligibility requires that:

• You must be a student at Indiana State University pursuing a degree in education.
• Preference will be given to members of Sigma Kappa Social Sorority.

Jo Ann F. Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund
(To apply contact Indiana State University.)

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a female Vigo County resident.
• You are a student in good standing actively enrolled in the Indiana State University School of Business.

Vigo County Education Foundation -
    John Kassis Memorial Scholarship Fund
    (For information contact Terre Haute South Vigo High School.)

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduating senior football player at Terre Haute South Vigo High School.

Carol M. Starkey Kochell Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduate of West Vigo High School.
• You are attending a four-year institution of higher learning and actively pursuing a degree with teaching credentials, or:
• You are attending a vocational school seeking either an Associate Degree or a Vocational Certificate.

Harold Paul Loveall III Memorial Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduate of Terre Haute South Vigo High School.
• You maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0.
• You have a special interest in the area of computer science/computer technology.
• Preference given to those who are learning disabled and to those not receiving other scholarships.

Jack Lower Memorial Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You will in the current graduating class at North Vigo High School
• You have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
• You have an interest in Technology, such as Audio-Visual, Computers, Video, or Television
• You are goal-oriented, and demonstrate involvement in community and personal

Tom McCarthy Memorial Scholarship Fund

• You are a band studetn in the current graduating class at North Vigo High School
• You have a grade point average of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale
• You demonstrate good character and leadership skills.

Avice McCrae Scholarship Fund
(To apply contact Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.)

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduate of a Vigo County high school enrolled full-time at
  Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.

Albert and Verna McKee Memorial Scholarship Fund

    Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduate of North Central High School in Sullivan County within the last 10 years.

Laura Brooke McDonald Memorial Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are currently a graduating senior of Terre Haute North Vigo High School
• Your GPA is 3.0 or higher.

John & Carol Myers Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• Requires a separate application, due January 10.
• Inquire at Wabash Valley Community Foundation, Inc.

Liane R. Page Memorial Scholarship Fund
(To apply contact Indiana State University.)

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a Terre Haute North Vigo High School graduate.
• You are enrolled in good standing in the Accounting Department at
  Indiana State University.

Marilyn Wheeler Pendergast Foundation Fund
    for Indiana State University Department of Marketing

  Eligibility requires that:

• Indiana State University Department of Marketing
  (To apply contact Indiana State University.)
  

Marilyn Wheeler Pendergast Foundation Fund for
    Indiana University School of Law

  Eligibility requires that:

• Indiana University School of Law
  (To apply contact the Indiana University School of Law.)
  

Marilyn Wheeler Pendergast Foundation Fund for
    Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

  Eligibility requires that:

• Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
  (To apply contact Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.)
  

Marilyn Wheeler Pendergast Foundation Fund for
    St. Mary-of-the-Woods College

  Eligibility requires that:

• St. Mary-of-the-Woods College
  (To apply contact St. Mary-of-the-Woods College.)

Dorothy Wurst Porter Scholarship Fund

Eligibility requires that:

• You are a student form the Wabash Valley
• You intend to pursue a liberal arts major at a private liberal arts institution
• You demonstrate academic achievement, financial need and involvement in extracurriclar activites

Ambrose and Miriam Rubey Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You will attend Indiana University.
• You demonstrate academic achievement, activities and work experience.
• You demonstrate financial need.
• You are a graduate of a Vigo County high school.

Elizabeth Smudde Memorial Scholarship Fund
(To apply contact Sacred Heart School in Terre Haute for information.)

Terre Haute Junior Golf Association Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a member of the golf team at North, South or
  West Vigo High Schools
• Your GPA exceeds 2.5 on a 4.0 scale

Terre Haute Regional Hospital Foundation Scholarship
(To apply contact the Terre Haute Regional Hospital Foundation.)

Earl and Hazel Travioli Scholarship for Indiana State University
(To apply contact Indiana State University.)

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a Vigo County resident seeking post-secondary education at Indiana State University.

Andy and Edythe Turner Memorial Scholarship Fund
(To apply contact Marshall High School in Marshall, Illinois.)

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduating senior of Marshall High School in Marshall, Illinois.
• You are seeking a degree in a medical-related field.

Vigo County Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduate of a Vigo County high school.
• You will attend a college or university located in Vigo County

VFW Post 972 Voice of Democracy Scholars

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a Vigo County high school freshman, sophomore, junior or senior.

Wabash Valley Community Foundation - Vigo County Scholarship Fund

Eligibility requires that:

• You are a member of the current graduating class of a Vigo County high school.

Erskine Lee & Eula Webb Scholarship Fund

Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduate of a Vigo County high school
• You intend to pursue a two-year or four-year degree at an accredited Indiana State institution of higher education in one of the following areas:

1.     Family and Consumer Science, Theater with a design or Technical emphasis; or Microbilogy.
2.      You demonstrate academic achievement and involement in extracurricular activities.

Myrl and Marie Wilkinson Scholarship Fund

(To apply Contact Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology)

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduate of a Vigo County high school
• You have successfully completed one year of classes at Rose-Hulman Institue of Technology

Bill Wood Insurance Adjuster's Scholarship Fund
(To apply contact Indiana State University Foundation.)

Wright, Shagley and Lowery Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a graduate (or will graduate in the current academic year) from a Vigo County high school and will attend a college or university in Indiana.

Kimberley Jeanne Fowler Wulf Scholarship Fund for Catholic Education

  Eligibility requires that:

• You be a graduate of a Vigo County high school attending the University of Notre Dame
• You attended a Vigo County parochial school (elementary, middle or high school) for at least four years
• Preference will be given to students that once attended Sacred Heart of Jesus School in Terre Haute

YWCA of Terre Haute Scholarship Fund

  Eligibility requires that:

• You are a "non-traditional" female student from Vigo County
• You have completed at least 30 hours of post-secondary education
• You demonstrate financial need, ambition, personal character and evidence of overcoming obstacles
• You have been involved in community service adn extracuricular activies.

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