Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship
2023 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars

Aubrey Morgan is a senior at Centerville High School. By the end of her junior year, she had earned a 4.14 grade point average. Some of her extracurricular activities include cross country, track & field, model legislation, National Honor Society, and band. Aubrey was described by a teacher as “the best student I have ever taught.” Another teacher stated she is “the hardest working student I have ever come across.”
She plans to attend the University of Notre Dame to study politics.

Rebekah Stanley is a senior at Richmond High School. By the end of her junior year, she earned a 4.48 grade point average. During her time at Richmond, she has participated in student council, National Honors Society, Red Devil Mentors, and she is very involved with her church. One her teachers said she has “seen nothing from Rebekah but an intense desire to succeed and to bring others with her.”
Rebekah plans to attend Ball State University and study elementary education.
Past Lilly Community Scholar Recipients
Winners 1998 - Present
2022 | Emily Cox |
2022 | Garrett Walther |
2021 | Michael Davis |
2021 | Alexis Worl |
2020 | Kassidy Oliger |
2020 | Alivia Dwire |
2019 | Molly Coomes |
2019 | Joseph Lahmann |
2018 | Taylor Brown |
2018 | Logan Harmeyer |
2017 | Andrea Pegg |
2017 | Katelyn Vierk |
2016 | Maria Stiens |
2016 | Elle Hellwarth |
2015 | Kiersten Merida |
2015 | Kristen Kramer |
2014 | Kaitlin Kramer |
2014 | Leah Basford |
2013 | Adam Schroeder |
2013 | Matthew Stoughton Standridge |
2012 | Erica Coulter |
2012 | Tyler Hoodlebrink |
2011 | Alex Crist |
2011 | Kara (Lambright) Schroeder |
2010 | Lekisha Bradley |
2010 | Natalia Liu |
2009 | Hunter R. Lambright |
2009 | Ryan A. Carman |
2008 | Allison (Schroer) Clark |
2008 | Jacob Slifer |
2007 | Michael Maurer |
2007 | Rebecca Lanter |
2006 | Anna (Fagen) Horton |
2006 | Rachel (Russell) Rose |
2005 | Andrea Stephen |
2005 | Kristan (Hoblit) Riley |
2004 | Emmanuel Greene |
2004 | Meghan (Sweet) Pearson |
2004 | Whitney England |
2003 | Kara Willis |
2003 | Monica (Jordan) Tinkle |
2003 | Trent Burris |
2002 | Adam Charlton |
2002 | Lynn (Hamilton) Bode |
2002 | Rachel (Metzger) Szostek |
2001 | Laura Yevcak |
2001 | Samara Lykens |
2001 | Stacye Smallwood |
2000 | Shaun Lieberman |
2000 | Stephanie (Steele) McGraw |
1999 | Brandon Gaddis |
1999 | Jonathan Hendrix |
1998 | Maria (Mahuron) Klein |
2023 Wayne County Foundation Scholarship Recipients
AAUW-Hoffman Scholarship Fund
Grace Thalls
African-American Scholarship and Honors Award
Alayna Tate
Tu’Shawn Farris
Alex Christ Memorial Scholarship Fund
Diamenta Benson
Alicebelle Parry Scholarship Fund
Reagan Jones
Ambassador Healthcare Nursing Scholarship Fund
Makynna Matanich
Meghan Dale
Anne E. Sperling MSN Scholarship Fund
Julia Mellott
Anne Elizabeth Sperling Memorial Scholarship
Yoslene Santiago-Hernandez
Betty J. Cecere Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund
Alexandra Parker
Bonnie McClelland Sampsell Scholarship
Rachel Schweppe
Centerville-Abington Dollars for Scholars
Alec Erbse
Alexander Wandersee
Alexis Ream
Alissa Corder
Allison Hemmerling
Alyssa Callahan
Anna Himes
Anna Schweitzer
Aspen Lyons
Audrey VanWinkle
Avery Walther
Benjamin Schweitzer
Cailin Ballenger
Chloe Scales
Collin Clark
Collin Martin
Drake Shadle
Drew Stelle
Elijah Bellew
Elly Waters
Emily Kaucher
Emma Straszheim
Gabby Duke
Gabriel McDaniel
Gabrielle Todd
Gage Davis
Grant Burdette
Hanna Stapleton
Jack Kenny
Jackson Marker
Lillyan Dickerson
Lydia Pentecost
Mason Moores
Mia Lickfelt
Phoebe Chasteen
Rylan Schuerman
Samuel Gibbons
Samuel Warner
Zoey Stephenson
Christopher H. Coffman Memorial Scholarship Fund
Grant Burdette
Clarence Brown Scholarship Fund
Ella Rader
Culberson Family and Reid Health Scholarship Fund
Jenna Smith
Daniel P. Oberle Memorial Scholarship Fund
Carson Terrell
Dorotha Kitterman Packard Memorial Educational Fund
Nicklaus Rader
Eastern Indiana Human Resource Association Scholarship
Sydney Grover
Ed Clemmer Memorial Scholarship Fund
Eddie Julian-Caballero
Edna Johnston McNary Pickett Memorial Scholarship Fund
Drake Shadle
Edwin LeRoy Clopp Memorial Scholarship Fund
Elly Waters
Eli’s Purpose Memorial Scholarship
Carter Jenkins
Ellen M. Lane Memorial Scholarship Fund
Emily Lightfield
Marshall Pate-Moistner
Erika A. and George E. Brattain, Sr. Scholarship
Ellie Mettler
Fern A. Lee Memorial Scholarship
Nataleigh Felder
Frank B. Adney, Jr. M.D. Scholarship for Nursing
Amanda Louden
Halle Hill
Mackenzie Abel
Tina Walker
Galen and June Miller Memorial Scholarship
Allison Hemmerling
Greg and Rod Jarrett Donor Advised Scholarship Fund
Sydney Grover
Harold W. Ryan Memorial Scholarship Fund
Elly Waters
Helen Seaney Scholarship Fund
Hannah Jensen-Sizelove
Henriette N. Pierson Scholarship Fund
Laurel Salazar-Jenkins
Hilda Luerman Dickman Herold Scholarship for Catholic Education
Ella Berger
J.D. Radford Scholarship
Madison Austerman
Jack Reed Memorial Scholarship Fund
Mika Parks
Nathan Hogg
Janet Wortman Scholarship Fund
Riley Stewart
Jason Chaney Memorial Scholarship
Mason Bowlin
Jean Hilkert Scholarship Fund
Megan Honn
William Renie
Jerry and Randa Mendenhall Scholarship Fund
Mario Santiago-Julian
Jo Anne Grigsby Memorial Scholarship Fund
Whitney Lynn
Joseph P. Esposito Scholarship Fund
Samuel Gibbons
Joshua Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund
Quaid Mull
Justin B. Cross Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund
Alyssa Haller
Macy Coffey
Karl and Marjorie Sharp Scholarship Fund
Carter Heaston
Kevin Scott MacDowell Memorial Scholarship
Alayna Tate
William McGathey
Kimberly Long Scholarship Trust
Justin Casanova
Kirk-Little Post 1108 VFW Scholarship Fund #1- Richmond
Boaz Hoffer
Kirk-Little Post 1108 VFW Scholarship Fund #2- Centerville
Lillyan Dickerson
Samuel Warner
Kirk-Little Post 1108 VFW Scholarship Fund #3-Northeastern
Cadence Wright
Treydon York
Kirk-Little Post 1108 VFW Scholarship Fund #4-Hagerstown
Delaney Oliger
Jordyn Funkhouser
Kirk-Little Post 1108 VFW Scholarship Fund #5-Cambridge City
Wesley Dixon
Kirk-Little Post 1108 VFW Scholarship Fund #6-Seton
Jack Martin
Kara Berger
Kris Lopresti Family Scholarship
Henry Vincent
Lacy Memorial Scholarship
Kylee Vinson
Lucid-Devine Family Scholarship Fund
Jair Mejia Rojas
Lucille Campbell Scholarship Fund
Marshall Pate-Moistner
M. Glenn Cross Memorial Scholarship Fund
Drew Hardwick
M.A.U.S. (Making All Uniquely Special) Scholarship Fund
Nathan Hogg
Margaret Roushar Menning Memorial Scholarship Fund
Elijah Smith
Mary E. Hill Memorial Fund
Alayna Tate
Evan Williams
Mary Hatfield Jenkins Memorial Fund
Benjamin Schweitzer
Carson Terrell
Delaney Oliger
Jack Martin
Kaila Arthur
Makenzie DeSonie
Mary K. Paust Memorial Scholarship Fund
Zoe Brock
Mary L. Williams Memorial Scholarship Fund
Marissa Cates
Megan Lyons Memorial Scholarship Fund
Cailin Ballenger
Melba Dawn Chiarenza Scholarship Fund
Gavin Trent
Nancy Keelor Kelly Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Kendal Hampton
Nixon Family Scholarship Fund
Brodie Ogden
Joseph Priest
Officer Seara Burton and Brev Law Enforcement Scholarship by Reid Health Fund
Elly Waters
Paul J. and Bernice J. Lamberson Memorial
Joseph Priest
Ray Willard Memorial Scholarship Fund
Ryan Clayton
Reid Hospital and Health Care Services Dependent Scholarship Fund
Carter Evans
Elly O’Connor
Karlie Briscoe
Macy Coffey
Madison Pruitt
Mason Pruitt
Wyatt Cross
Reid Hospital and Health Care Services Graduate Student Scholarship Fund
Julia Mellott
Richard Wedding and Patricia Wedding Scholarship Endowment Fund
Alexander Beckman
Rob Mahoney Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund
Elijah DeBruler
Karly Smith
Rodefeld Family Memorial Scholarship Fund
Cayden Lindahl
Ron and Bonnie McClain Family Fund
Grant Luebbe
Keaton Mikesell
Taylor Farris
Rosa Family Scholarship Award Fund
Jair Mejia Rojas
Luke Hilbert
Rose Hamilton Scholarship Fund
Cora Burton
Ruby Fender Martin Memorial Scholarship Fund
Lydia Pentecost
Ruby Fender Martin Nursing Scholarship Fund
Emma Straszheim
Malorie Woodruff
Ruth and Henry Macy Memorial Scholarship Fund
Bradley Oliver
Isaac White
Ruth Hamilton Robbins Memorial Scholarship
Aissata Dia
Shepherd Family Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund
Teagan Laughlin-Foster
Stephen C. Varnell Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund
Brayden Baker
Tami Goss Memorial Donor Advised Scholarship Fund
Alissa Corder
Ted Braxton Creative Arts Scholarship Fund
Ryan Sullivan
The Whitewater School Scholarship Endowment
Maxxwell Johnting
W. Barry Culy 4-H Memorial Scholarship Fund
Ava Moore
Ella Berger
Waneta Fulton Memorial Scholarship
Miriam Girdley
Wayne County College Fund
Andrew Cottrell
Brooklyn Arnold
Bryson Hoober
Christopher Elston
Conner Hickel
Evelyn Harrison
Katelyn Bishop
Kaylee Hilbert
Lane Michael Blevins
Maison Klein
Mathew Stephen
Megan Fritts
Morganne Murray
Samuel Paddock
William J. Cramer Trust Fund
Noah Parks