2018 Clinton County Scholarship Recipients Announced

Front Row: Ashley Leach, Katherine Rhoda, Elizabeth Rhoda, Hailey Thompson, Katherine Faulkner. Second Row: Malik King, Cale Lucas, Brendan Smith, Brenna Gottschalk. Third Row: Jorge Antonino, Kevin Chairez, Caleb Price. Fourth Row: Corey Niemann, Mitchell Ferrel, Jacob Habegger, Brice Lawrence.

The Clinton County Community Foundation has awarded 72 scholarships and renewals from 22 funds to Clinton County students with an approximate value of $275,900, including the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship. The students were recognized at a Scholarship Reception held on May 31 at Arborwood in Frankfort, Ind.  Parents, donors, educators, community volunteers and leaders also attended the event in recognition of the efforts of the students.

“These students are benefitting from the generosity of donors who want to help them build a successful future,” said Alan Dunn, chairman of the Clinton County Community Foundation Services Committee. “They are proud of the students and this community and it’s demonstrated through their giving.  We thank our donors for this foresight and encourage the recipients to continue the tradition of giving.”

The students and the scholarships they were awarded are listed below:

  1. A.J. Archibald Memorial Scholarship
  • Corey Niemann, Clinton Central High School

Bailey Trucking Company Scholarship

  • Receiving a renewal is: Nevan Freestone, Trine University

Cindy Nichols Bailey Scholarship

  • Receiving a renewal is: Bradley Lohsl, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law

Beta Tau Chapter – Psi Iota Xi Sorority Scholarship

  • Taylor Ellison, Purdue University

Robert Brinson Scholarship

  • Mitchell Ferrel, Clinton Central High School
  • Jacob Habegger, Clinton Central High School
  • Cale Lucas, Clinton Central High School
  • Caleb Price, Clinton Central High School

Zachary Lynn Caldwell Memorial Scholarship

  • Corey Niemann, Clinton Central High School

Clinton Central High School Vision Scholarship

  • Kyler Gick
  • Cale Lucas
  • Hailey Thompson

Clarence Cochran Agricultural Scholarship

  • Jacob Habegger, Clinton Central High School

Vincent and Lois Dowden Scholarship

  • Cale Lucas, Clinton Central High School

Anna Fudge Field and Mary S. Field Endowment Scholarship

  • Brice Lawrence, Rossville High School

Louise and Robert A. Hedgcock History Essay Scholarship – Frankfort High School

  • Jorge Antonino
  • Malik King
  • Katherine Rhoda

Vern and Lillian Kaspar Scholarship

  • Kevin Chairez, Clinton Prairie High School
  • Receiving a renewal is: Nick Tatum, Purdue University

Michigantown High School Alumni Association Scholarship

  • Caleb Price, Clinton Central High School

William and Doris Mohr Scholarship

This is a four-year renewable scholarship.

Clinton Central High School

  • Katherine Faulkner
  • Jacob Habegger
  • Receiving renewal scholarships are: Katie Crawford, Lauren Ferguson, Ryan Ferguson, Logan Flack, Adalida Keller, Bailey Suhre
Clinton Prairie High School
  • Kevin Chairez
  • Lauren Kollar
  • Receiving renewal scholarships are: Jaden Cornell, Noah Freestone, Mallorie Humrickhouse, Drew Scott, Dylan Stambaugh, Jared Stillwell

Frankfort High School

  • Nina Harshman
  • Ashley Leach
  • Katherine Rhoda
  • Receiving renewal scholarships are: Sofia Byrd, Kamryn Dehn, Taylor Dillingham, Ana Garcia, David Miller, Pilar Robles, Alexander Rockhold, Steven Smith, Nick Tatum, Zachary Tatum, Isabel Ward

Rossville High School

  • Brenna Gottschalk
  • Brice Lawrence
  • Receiving renewal scholarships are:  Jessie Blackwell, Lauren Bright, Cordell Ford, Zane Gottschalk, Matthew Homco, Kelly Ruff

Charles and Cecelia Nichols Scholarship

  • Hannah McFauls, Ivy Tech Community College

Wilbur T. Rule Team Player Scholarship

  • Corey Niemann, Clinton Central High School
  • Brendan Smith, Clinton Central High School

Greg A. Scofield Scholarship

  • Cale Lucas, Clinton Central High School

Barbara K. Siegfried Scholarship

  • Mitchell Ferrel, Clinton Central High School
  • Receiving a renewal is: Hannah McFauls, Ivy Tech Community College

Strange Family Scholarship

  • Caleb Price, Clinton Central High School

Phyllis M. Widener Music Scholarship

  • Katrina Stitsworth, Frankfort High School
  • Receiving a renewal is: Annaka Grismer, Indiana University
  1. Allen Wyrick Memorial Scholarship
  • Mitchell Ferrel, Clinton Central High School
  • Jacob Habegger, Clinton Central High School
Clinton County Community Foundation Scholars
  • Kevin Chairez, Clinton Prairie High School
  • Brenna Gottschalk, Rossville High School
  • Katherine Rhoda, Frankfort High School
  • Brendan Smith, Clinton Central High School
  • Receiving renewals are: Jaden Cornell, Nevan Freestone, Noah Freestone, Zane Gottschalk,  Annaka Grismer, Angelina Koliy, Emma McCarty, David Miller, Veronica Navarrete, Wynn Smith, Rosetta Tolley

Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship

  • Elizabeth Rhoda, Frankfort High School

The Clinton County Community Foundation is a not-for-profit charitable organization created in 1996.  The mission of the Foundation is to improve the quality of life of the community through the accumulation and stewardship of enduring charitable gifts.  For details about making a charitable gift or establishing a permanent endowment fund to benefit a charitable organization or interest in Clinton County, please contact the Community Foundation at (800) 964-0508 or visit the Web site at www.cfclinton.org.