Lilly Scholarship finalist | Lilly Scholarship finalist
Lilly Scholarship finalist | Lilly Scholarship finalist
Vermilion named Lilly Scholarship finalist
Congratulations to Marion High School senior Beck Vermilion, who has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship!
The nomination process for the Lilly Scholarship locally is handled by the Community Foundation of Grant County. Independent Colleges Indiana will review the nominations from around the state, and winners of the scholarships will be announced in early December.
The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship covers tuition, required fees, and provides a special allocation of up to $900 per year for required books and equipment for four years of full-time undergraduate study leading to a bachelor’s degree at any accredited Indiana public or private nonprofit college or university. Two winners are typically selected each year from Grant County.
The Lilly Scholarship has been awarded every year since 1998. Past Lilly Scholars from Marion High School:
- 2020: Evelyn Detamore
- 2019: Tristan Galeon
- 2018: Kaylynn Scher
- 2017: Micah Hoeksema
- 2016: Zachary Spitzer
- 2015: Alyssa Ngo
- 2014: Steven Ngo
- 2012: Miranda Razo
- 2009: Tamara Barrett
- 2008: Rebecca Tweedell
- 2005: Mary Bryan
- 2004: Thomas Eckerle
- 2003: Jacquelyn Pence
- 2002: Ryan Hutchinson
- 2001: Matthew Kuczora
- 1999: Morgan Marcuccilli
The Endowment believes that education at all levels is important to the personal, civic and economic well-being of Indiana’s residents and communities. This program aims to encourage many of Indiana’s most talented students to attend one of the state’s higher education institutions and, ultimately, pursue careers in Indiana.
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