Carroll County Students Receive Over $50,000 in Scholarships
CARROLL COUNTY, IN – July 22, 2025 – Through the Carroll County Community Foundation, 26 scholarships and 3 renewals from 18 scholarship funds totaling $50,150 have been awarded to 18 Carroll County students for the 2024-2025 school year.
“Each of these recipients represent the values of determination and leadership that the Community Foundation strives to promote,” said Michelle Cox, chair of the Scholarships Committee for the Carroll County Community Foundation. “We are deeply grateful to our donors for their generosity—because of them, these students have the support they need to pursue their dreams and make a lasting impact in their futures.”
The students and the scholarships awarded are listed below:
Abigail Williams Scholarship Fund
Johnny Martinez - Delphi Community High School
Bill Pearson Scholarship Fund
Ayana Abbott - Delphi Community High School
Carolyn Gilbert Scholarship Fund
Anna Allbaugh – Carroll Sr. High School
Carroll County Lilly Finalist Scholarship
Ashlynn Martin - Delphi Community High School
Emma Titus - Delphi Community High School
Lakin Wakeman - Delphi Community High School
Emily Justice – Carroll Sr. High School
Johnny Martinez - Delphi Community High School
Charles and Alberta Beale Scholarship Fund
Kathrine Emerson - Delphi Community High School
Cutler Alumni Association Scholarship Fund
Brenton Sheagley - Carroll Sr. High School
Fisher & Associates Accounting Scholarship Fund
Jaden Denny – Carroll Sr. High School
Greater Delphi Chamber Scholarship
Johnny Martinez - Delphi Community High School
David Burkhart - Delphi Community High School
IGWA Joseph L. Armstrong Family in Business Scholarship Fund
Joseph Richardville - Mater Dei High School
Renewals - Maren Nelson, Parks Ortman
Indiana Packers Corporation Scholarship Fund
Ayana Abbott - Delphi Community High School
Kathrine Emerson - Delphi Community High School
Emily Justice - Carroll Sr. High School
Irving E. Manning Memorial Scholarship Fund
Emily Justice – Carroll Sr. High School
John & Kathie Conelly Scholarship Fund
Lakin Wakeman - Delphi Community High School
Lewis and Hazel Mullin Scholarship Fund
Emma Titus - Delphi Community High School
Liberty German Scholarship
Cheyenne Zahn - Delphi Community High School
Mid-North Indiana Executive Committee for Christ Advised Fund
Nathaniel Wells - Clinton Central High School
Tayt Smith – Pioneer Jr. Sr. High School
Emily Justice – Carroll Sr. High School
Robert & Joan Maxwell Scholarship Fund
Emma Titus - Delphi Community High School
Robeson/Barber Scholarship Fund for Teachers
Anna Allbaugh – Carroll Sr. High School
Robert Thornburg Scholarship Fund
Renewal – Annalese Ellis
The following scholarships are established through the Carroll County Community Foundation; however, the Foundation does not participate in the recipient selection process.
Carroll County Designated Scholarship Funds
Janet Israel Scholarship
Taylor Martin – Delphi Community HS
Matt Lewis Scholarship
Rebecca Kelly – Delphi Community HS
Joan McCain Scholarship
David Burkhart – Delphi Community HS
John McCormick Agricultural Scholarship
David Burkhart – Delphi Community HS
Todd Burman Memorial Scholarship
Olivia Stankard – Carroll Sr. HS
About the Carroll County Community Foundation:
Established in 1997, the Carroll County Community Foundation operates as a fund of the Community Foundation of Howard County, Inc. It serves donors in Carroll County through a dedicated County Services Committee made up of local residents. With support from the staff and resources of the Community Foundation of Howard County, the committee helps guide local charitable efforts and scholarship distributions. The Foundation is committed to building a permanent source of charitable funding to support the educational aspirations of Carroll County students. Each year, the Foundation awards scholarships to help students pursue college degrees, technical training, and other educational opportunities—empowering the next generation of community leaders, professionals, and skilled workers.
To learn more about available scholarships or how you can support local students through a named scholarship fund, visit cfcarroll.org or call 765-454-7298.