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JCCF To Award 135 Scholarships to 97 Individuals at Annual Scholarship Reception

Published: June 4, 2025 by Johnson County Community Foundation

The Johnson County Community Foundation (JCCF) plans to award 135 scholarships to 97 individuals at their annual scholarship reception on Thursday, June 12th at 5:30 p.m. at the Greenwood Fieldhouse. A combined total of $285,200 will be awarded in scholarships.

Below is a list of the 2025 recipients and their awarded scholarships, organized by high school.

Anderson County High School

• Gracie Giles
•  Umbarger Show Feed Scholarship (In Memory of Steve Taylor)

Brownsburg High School

• Kadence Bowles
• Johnson County Professional Firefighters Local 4252 Scholarship

Center Grove High School

• Karleigh Barlow
• Johnson County Employee Relations Resources Association - Allen E. Grotke Scholarship
• James Beetz
•  Zachary A. Muench Memorial Golf Scholarship
• Audrey Booher
• Sertoma Club of Greenwood
• Dr. Robert L. Hamill Memorial Scholarship
• Russell Dean
•  Clarence "Buck" Boyce, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
• Kiersten Green
• Johnson County Professional Firefighters Local 4252 Scholarship
• Blake Hanshaw Lucile (Ames) EuDaly & Alvin Ames Memorial Scholarship
• Andrew Hardin
• Zachary A. Muench Memorial Golf Scholarship
• Brody Holubar
• Zachary A. Muench Memorial Golf Scholarship
• Lillian Hubbs
•  Beeson Memorial Scholarship
• Abigail Keeney
• Dr. Jill Buck Memorial Scholarship
• George & Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust Scholarship
• Nestor Ling
•  Blair Parsley Memorial Scholarship
• Bailey Lunsford
• Endress+Hauser Community Scholarship
• Johnson County Community Foundation Scholarship - Lilly Finalist Award
• Noah Parsetich
• Zachary A. Muench Memorial Golf Scholarship
• Noah Salyers
•  Keith Adams Memorial Scholarship
• Natalie Sanders
• Center Grove Rotary Scholarship - Dr. Tim Weeks DDS
• Johnson County Farm Bureau Scholarship
• Kenneth Wayne 
• Himsel Memorial Scholarship
• McCarty Family Scholarship
• Robert A. Scellato Memorial Scholarship
• Adam Schifeling
• Heartland Community Bank Founders Scholarship in Honor of Steve Bechman and Jeff Goben
• Paige Staab
•  Marion A. and Eva S. Peeples Foundation Trust Scholarship
• Bella Tran
•  Terri Bailey Memorial Scholarship
• Layna Tzaferis
• Marion A. and Eva S. Peeples Foundation Trust Scholarship
• Mason Vrshek
• Center Grove Rotary Scholarship

Cypress Ranch High School

• Deivanai Palaniappan
• Endress+Hauser Dependent Scholarship

Edinburgh Community High School

• Alyssa Burton
• George & Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust Scholarship
• Jasmine Hester
• Albert Raphael and Alta May Barnett Family Scholarship

Franklin Community High School

• Dakota Ankney
• James A. Voland Scholarship
• Anna Brumley
• Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship
• Kalli Cadwell
•  Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship
• Annabeth Cain
• James A. Voland Scholarship
• Hayla Chadwell
• James A. Voland Scholarship
• Karl Bradlyn Memorial Scholarship
• Benjamin Christiansen
• James A. Voland Scholarship
• Richard H. Crosser Memorial Scholarship
• Sofia Crisafulli
• James A. Voland Scholarship
• Maggie Doty
• Franklin Rotary Scholarship
• Heartland Community Bank Founders Scholarship in Honor of Steve Bechman and Jeff Goben
• HPC Blackwell & Associates Education Endowed Scholarship
• James A. Voland Scholarship
• Ted Server Athletic Scholarship
• Union Elementary PTO Scholarship
• Stormie Edwards
• Hermann & Rachel Henry Scholarship
• Jack W. Scherer Memorial Scholarship
• Magnolia Eickhoff
• James A. Voland Scholarship
• Madelyn McCullough
• Franklin Rotary Scholarship
• Marion A. and Eva S. Peeples Foundation Trust Scholarship
• Savanna Miley
• Franklin Rotary Scholarship
• James A. Voland Scholarship
• Jacob Miller
•  James A. Voland Scholarship
• Allie Mullis
• Franklin Rotary Scholarship
• James A. Voland Scholarship
• Kolt Nelson
• Franklin Strong Scholarship in Memory of Michael "Mickey" Chadbourn and Jason Moran
• Abigail Oneill 
• George & Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust Scholarship
• Hershel & Mary Mason Memorial Scholarship
• James A. Voland Scholarship
• Nisha Grimm Memorial Scholarship
• Haley Owen
•  James A. Voland Scholarship
• Kathryn Pinnick
• Daily Family Engineering Scholarship
• Endress+Hauser Community Scholarship
• Franklin Dollars for Scholars
• Lincoln Rockey
• James A. Voland Scholarship
• Marie M. Borden Scholarship
• Kylah Serignet
• James A. Voland Scholarship
• Joan Murphy Scholarship
• Eliot Silbernagel
• Emma Grace Findley Creative Arts Scholarship
• James A. Voland Scholarship
• Taylor Trueblood
• Heartland Community Bank Founders Scholarship in Honor of Steve Bechman and Jeff Goben
• Chloe Vitatoe
• James A. Voland Scholarship
• Molly K. Gibson Memorial Scholarship
• Noah Woods
• Franklin Strong Scholarship in Memory of Michael "Mickey" Chadbourne and Jason Moran
• Kylie A. Kireta Memorial Cross Country Scholarship
• Elizabeth Worland
• Franklin Rotary Scholarship
• Marion A. and Eva S. Peeples Foundation Trust Scholarship
• Maude T. Scott Memorial Scholarship
• Cecelia Wuertz
• James A. Voland Scholarship

Glenda Dawson High School

• Nolawi Bisrat
• Endress+Hauser Future Talent Scholarship

Greenwood Christian Academy

• Larissa Cox
•  Beeson Memorial Scholarship

Greenwood Community High School

• Ellen Bik
•  Davidson Brothers Scholarship in Memory of Maurice & Eugenia Davidson
• Quintin Cain
•  Beeson Memorial Scholarship
• Olivia Ford
•  Edward and Marilyn Goerner and Joe Partain Memorial Fund Scholarship
• Judith Butler 
• Van Valer Scholarship
• Jacob Margheim
• Christina A. Phelps Music Scholarship
• Marie M. Borden Scholarship
• Mya McLaughlin
• Marion A. and Eva S. Peeples Foundation Trust Scholarship
• Isabelle Reynolds
• Johnson County Community Foundation Scholarship - Lilly Finalist Award
• Kayla Rice
•  Dr. Earl Blemker Memorial Scholarship
• Annabel Sawin
• James Ralph Henry Scholarship
• Julia Short
• Marion A. and Eva S. Peeples Foundation Trust Scholarship
• Alex Skinner
• Rick Machledt Memorial Scholarship
• Samuel Thompson
• Greg and Lynn Morrison Scholarship
• Hamann Family Memorial Scholarship
• Avah Wallischeck
• Marion A. and Eva S. Peeples Foundation Trust Scholarship
• Felix Whaley
• George & Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust Scholarship
• Dominik Williams
• Psi Iota Xi Judy Georges Memorial Scholarship

Hamilton Southeastern High School

• Emily Wills
• Marion A. and Eva S. Peeples Foundation Trust Scholarship

Henryville Jr./Sr. High School

• Sarah (Ngalula) Mulumba
• Marion A. and Eva S. Peeples Foundation Trust Scholarship

Home School

• Iris Allender
•  HPC Blackwell & Associates Education Endowed Scholarship
• Jediael Allender
• HPC Blackwell & Associates Education Endowed Scholarship

Indian Creek High School

• Sierra Carter
• Shirley King DePrez Memorial Scholarship
• Megan Ellis
• Jed Moses Fulmer Memorial Scholarship
• Bre Gault
• Johnson County Farm Bureau Scholarship
• Rosemary Sandy Memorial Scholarship
• Carson Volz
• George & Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust Scholarship
• Isabella Wallace
• Clarence Graves Memorial Agriculture Scholarship
• Avery Weesner
• Indian Creek High School Memorial Scholarship
• Maurice "Mo" Hughes McCarty Memorial Scholarship

Indiana Connections Career Academy

• Sophie Taylor
• Dr. James Dixon Memorial Scholarship

Whiteland Community High School

• Lily Bedel
• Marley, Mary, Sam and Jean Williams Memorial Scholarship
• Haroon Mardanzai
• Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship
• Lily Paul
• Greg Lee Jr. Memorial Scholarship
• Jasmine Sandhu
• Marley, Mary, Sam and Jean Williams Memorial Scholarship
• Marion A. and Eva S. Peeples Foundation Trust Scholarship
• Gracie Serrano
• Marley, Mary, Sam and Jean Williams Memorial Scholarship
• Richard H. Crosser Memorial Scholarship
• Caleb Teagarin
• Jane Hughey Scholarship
• Alexandra Thayer
• Rosemary Sandy Memorial Scholarship
• Ava Waggoner
• Marley, Mary, Sam and Jean Williams Memorial Scholarship
• Annabelle White
• Johnson County Community Foundation Scholarship - Lilly Finalist Award
• Brody Williams
• Greg Lee Jr. Memorial Scholarship
• Marley, Mary, Sam and Jean Williams Memorial Scholarship

Past Graduates

• Anna Cecil
• Mary H. Craig Memorial Journalism Scholarship
• Ella Hall
• Jed Moses Fulmer Memorial Scholarship
• Emma Copes
• Charles Owen "Corky" McCormick IV Memorial Scholarship
• Christina A. Phelps Music Scholarship
• Bianca Pielago
• George & Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust Scholarship
• Brianna Roberts
• Marion A. and Eva S. Peeples Foundation Trust Scholarship
• Dayana Flores
• Marion A. and Eva S. Peeples Foundation Trust Scholarship
• Emma Sappenfield
• George & Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust Scholarship
• Emmaly Taylor
• Franklin Rotary Scholarship
• Megan Tennell
• Aaron Zeiher Memorial Scholarship