The South Eastern Indiana Natural Gas Co. Scholarship is a new fund within the Ripley County Community Foundation. Applications are now being accepted (with a due date of March 1st) for this scholarship to benefit a graduating senior from the South Eastern Indiana Natural Gas Co. service area whose parent (or grandparent or legal guardian) has been a customer of the South Eastern Indiana Natural Gas Co. for a minimum of thirty-six consecutive months. Details about this scholarship are available on the Foundation's website at www.rccfonline.org . The scholarship is worth $1,000 this first year.
The Ripley County Community Foundation has many other scholarships funds as part of its endowment. Refer to the Foundation's Scholarship Brochure for more details on each scholarship. Qualifying students can begin to apply for these scholarships now. Applications may be obtained at all area county high schools, at all area libraries, or in our scholarship brochure online at www.rccfonline.org .
The Sylvester J. "Bess" Bartling Memorial Scholarship benefits a Batesville High School graduate who will be pursuing a four-year degree in music or education. Applications are due to the RCCF offices by March 1.
The Doris A. Brelage Memorial Nursing Scholarship benefits a graduate of Batesville High School or a nominee from a practicing nurse at Margaret Mary Community Hospital who has been admitted to an accredited nursing school, or be an LPN going on in the RN program to an accredited nursing school and must be preparing to begin his or her clinicals. Applications are due to the Foundation office by July 1.
The George and Pat Brinkmoeller Scholarship is open to graduates of Batesville High School or Oldenburg Academy who plan to major in education and attend an Indiana college or university. Applications are due to the Foundation office by March 1.
The Karen and Heather Cain Memorial Scholarship benefits a Jac-Cen-Del graduate majoring in the medical field or educational field. Applications are due to the RCCF office by March 1st.
The Jeremy Ebinger Memorial Scholarship benefits a South Ripley graduate who plans to pursue a career in diesel mechanics. Applications are due March 1st to the RCCF Office.
Friends of Milan Wrestling Scholarship benefits a graduate of Milan High School who participated on the Milan wrestling team or been a Mat Maid. Applications are due to the Foundation office March 1st.
The Matt Gutzwiller Memorial Scholarship benefits a child or grandchild of the Batesville Volunteer Fire Department or EMS 10 Life Squad. Applications are due to the RCCF office by March 1st.
The J. Michael Hansen Memorial Scholarship benefits a graduate of any Ripley County High School or Oldenburg Academy majoring in nursing. Applications are due March 1st to the RCCF Office.
The Wilkie S. and James W. Lemon Scholarships benefit students from Batesville HS, Milan HS, Jac-Cen-Del HS, Rising Sun HS, South Dearborn HS, South Ripley HS, and Switzerland County HS. There are seven $500 scholarships available, one for each listed high school. Applications are due to the Foundation office by March 1st.
The George M. Hillenbrand Scholarship benefits Batesville High School or Oldenburg Academy graduates. There will be three new scholarship recipients for this scholarship (renewable for four years). Applications are due to Foundation office by March 1st.
The Aurella Hofmockel Memorial Scholarship benefits an East Central graduate majoring in education. Applications are due to the guidance department of East Central High School. Please check with the guidance department for this due date.
The Zachery A. Litzinger Memorial Scholarship benefits a Batesville High School student who has participated in sports and FFA (or active in agricultural classes/programs). Applications are due to the Foundation Office by March 1st.
The William H. "Gus" and Mary Margaret Moorhead Scholarships will benefit two members of the graduating class of South Ripley High School. The Print Media Scholarship recipient must have served on the staff of the Raiders Riot for at least two years and have contributed to the newspaper in an outstanding way as writer, editor, layout/design, photographer, or advertising manager. The student receiving the Student Athlete Scholarship must have participated in the athletic program and exhibited qualities of excellence in athletics, scholarship, leadership and attendance. Applications are due to the Foundation Office by March 1st.
The John Moorman Memorial Scholarship benefits a Batesville or Oldenburg Academy high school graduate who is planning on attending Purdue University and majoring in agronomy or a related field. Applications are due to the office of RCCF by March 1st.
The Sandra Michelle Riggle Memorial Scholarship will benefit a female graduate of South Ripley Junior/Senior High School majoring in education and/or a science-related field. Applications are due to the RCCF office by March 1.
The Rural Alliance for the Arts and Elsa & Peter Soderberg Scholarship is available to students from the Batesville Community School Corporation boundaries and /or is a child of parents with a RAA membership who are pursuing a degree in any area of the arts. Applications are due to the Foundation by March 1st.
The Joe Shotwell Memorial Scholarship benefits a Franklin County or Ripley County resident who plans on attending Purdue University to study aviation technology/mechanics. Applications are due to the RCCF Office by March 1st.
The Harry W. Thompson Memorial Scholarship benefits a student who plans on attending an Indiana college or university to major in print journalism or advertising. Applicants may be from South Ripley, Milan, or Jac-Cen-Del high schools. Applications are due to the Foundation office by March 1st.
The Tyson Memorial Scholarship is designed to benefit a student living in Versailles. Applications are available at the Tyson Library, the Tyson United Methodist Church, or the RCCF offices. They are due March 1st to the RCCF office.
The Daryl Lea Van Hook Memorial Scholarship benefits a graduate from any Ripley County high school pursuing a career in special education, theatre or nursing, and attending Ball State University. Applications are due to the office of RCCF by March 1st.
The James E. and Ruth M. Wagner Memorial Scholarship will benefit a graduate of Jac-Cen-Del High School and planning on pursuing an associate or bachelor degree in nursing (1st choice) or business (2nd choice). Applications are due at the RCCF offices by March 1.
The Matt & Cleo Werner Scholarship benefits a student from any Decatur County, Franklin County or Ripley County High School with a GPA between 2.8 and 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. Applications are due to the respective guidance departments by February 15th.
Except where indicated, all applications must be turned in to the Ripley County Community Foundation Office, 4 South Park Avenue, Batesville, IN 47006.
Please call Jane Deiwert, Program Officer, or Sally Morris, Executive Director, of RCCF with any questions at 933-1098 or 877-234-5220.
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