Dubois County Community Foundation announces scholarship recipients
Dubois County Community Foundation is proud to announce this year’s scholarship recipients, recognizing their exceptional academic achievements and dedication to community involvement. Over $200,000 in total scholarships was awarded this year. These awards are funded by approximately 40 scholarship endowments established by local donors. The Community Foundation’s scholarship program aims to broaden opportunities and increase access to post-secondary education for local youth.
The 2024 scholarships recipients are:
Al and Rosina Schuler Family Scholarship
Grace Cassidy (Jasper) Purdue University
Meredith Knies (Jasper) Purdue University
Arnold A. Schwartz Memorial Scholarship
Carson Bromm (Southridge) Purdue University
Best Chairs, Inc. Scholarship
Audra Harbaville (Perry Central) Indiana University Southeast
Madelyn Merkel (Northeast Dubois) Indiana University Southeast
C. M. and Rose Renneisen Scholarship
Emma Flamion (Jasper) University of Southern Indiana
Critser Family Scholarship
Emma Flamion (Jasper) University of Southern Indiana
Elizabeth Louviere (Jasper) DePauw University
Dr. Emily Anne Rauscher Scholarship
Payton Nichter (Southridge) University of Southern Indiana
Edgar C., Estella M. and Kyle T. Friedman Memorial Scholarship
Cole Gunderson (Jasper) University of Evansville
Ferdinand Community Scholarship
Allison Wahl (Forest Park) Western Kentucky University
Holland National Bank Community Scholarship
Allison Wahl (Forest Park) Western Kentucky University
Emily Recker (Northeast Dubois) Purdue University
Kate Durcholz (Southridge) Western Kentucky University
Carson Bromm (Southridge) Purdue University
Jerald and Jane Roberts Memorial Scholarship
Cole Gunderson (Jasper) University of Evansville
Jason Feldmeyer Memorial Scholarship
Kelly Evans (Southridge) Vincennes University-Jasper
Jeanette Rauscher Scholarship
Kate Durcholz (Southridge) Western Kentucky University
Julie and Alayna Schnell Memorial Scholarship
Allison Wahl (Forest Park) Western Kentucky University
Grace Cassidy (Jasper) Purdue University
Emily Recker (Northeast Dubois) Purdue University
Larry G. Dugle Memorial Scholarship
Ella Thompson (Southridge) University of Evansville
Lexi Mattingly Memorial Scholarship
Emma Blessinger (Southridge) University of Southern Indiana
Avari Schneider (Forest Park) Western Kentucky University
Owen F. Roettger Scholarship
Penelope Roy (Southridge) Murray State University
Parke-Bell Ltd., Inc. Scholarship
Kyla Schuessler (Perry Central) Vincennes University
Pat Zehr Memorial Scholarship
Allison Werner (Jasper) Indiana University
Raphael Blessinger Memorial Scholarship
Elizabeth Louviere (Jasper) DePauw University
Ronald E. Blesch Memorial Scholarship
Ruth Sherer (Southridge) Georgetown University
Landyn Rasche (Northeast Dubois) Purdue University
Ella Thompson (Southridge) University of Evansville
Jalynn Egloff (Forest Park) Purdue University
Ruby and Dick Smith Scholarship
Ruth Sherer (Southridge) Georgetown University
Sarah Gobert Scholarship
Caroline Buechlein (Jasper) University of Evansville
Avari Schneider (Forest Park) Western Kentucky University
Smith-Krapf Scholarship
Leo Eckman (Jasper) Syracuse University
Spirit of Southridge Scholarship
Myles Kerkhoff (Southridge) University of Southern Indiana
Emma Blessinger (Southridge) University of Southern Indiana
Steinkamp Family Scholarship
Ava Rasche (Southridge) University of Evansville
Susanna Avenue Scholarship
CaiLyn Kerr (Jasper) Indiana University
Teresa Jean Brooks Memorial Scholarship
Emma Jamniczky (Forest Park) University of Southern Indiana
Uebelhor Family Memorial Scholarship
Kate Durcholz (Southridge) Western Kentucky University
Zachary King Scholarship
Kelsey Wibbeler (Southridge) Indiana University
Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program
The following scholarship is administered by the Independent Colleges of Indiana (ICI) and the Dubois County Community Foundation.
Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship
Hayden Armstrong (Jasper) Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Memorial Hospital Foundation
The following scholarships are awarded in conjunction with the Dubois County Community Foundation and Memorial Hospital Foundation.
Doris A. Ackerman and Family Nursing Scholarship
Avari Schneider (Forest Park) Western Kentucky University
Mabel L. Kuebler Nursing Scholarship
Reece Tretter – Vincennes University
Emma Hall – University of Evansville
Mildred E. Schwinghammer Nursing Scholarship
Jade Maki (Jasper) University of Southern Indiana
St. Joseph’s Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship
Ava Rasche (Southridge) University of Evansville
Sue Strange & Amy Todd Healthcare Scholarship
Kallin Trambaugh – University of Southern Indiana
Tom & Sue Strange and Amy & Patrick Todd Family Healthcare Scholarship
Adleen Nolley – Wabash Valley College
Scholarship Renewals
The following students received multi-year scholarships and received a renewal in 2024.
Best Chairs, Inc. Scholarship
Alyssa Foltz – University of Southern Indiana
Drew Hurst – Ball State University
Grant Mehringer – University of Southern Indiana
Grace Fleck – Western Kentucky University
Hannah Jones – Indiana University Southeast
Brooke Johnson – Indiana University
Michaela Gogel – Indiana Wesleyan University
Dylan Coleman (Heritage Hills) Western Kentucky University
C. M. and Rose Renneisen Scholarship
Katelynn Stemle – Purdue University
Madeline Wanninger – Purdue University
Abby Buschkoetter – University of Alabama
Critser Family Scholarship
Karleigh LeMond – Sacred Heart University
Madison Heim – University of Southern Indiana
Edgar C., Estella M. and Kyle T. Friedman Memorial Scholarship
Addison Clauss – Purdue University
Madeline Wanninger – Purdue University
Reagan Fortwendel – Purdue University
Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship
Bennett Schmitt – University of Notre Dame
Dylan Weyer – University of Evansville
Cameron Allen – Purdue University
Marian Klausmeier Roettger Scholarship
Roger Hunter – University of Southern Indiana
Brayson Fuhs – Western Kentucky University
Michelle Schroeder Scholarship
Andrew Clauss – Indiana State University
Brayden Beck – University of Southern Indiana
Noah Schue – Indiana University
Crew Gerber – Indiana University
Owen F. Roettger Scholarship
Jose Nunez – Indiana State University
Madeline Songer – Western Kentucky University
Raphael Blessinger Memorial Scholarship
John Wallace – Franklin College
Emily Roby – University of Pittsburgh
Kendall Buechler – Marian University
Smith-Krapf Scholarship
Corey Peters – Boston University
Quinn Gunderson – Belmont University
Julian Bonner – Ball State University
