Congratulations to the 2010 Lilly Endowment Scholarship Recipients

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                       Brittany Crawmer                       Michelle Landfair

               Brittany Crawmer is the daughter of Don and Sherry Crawmer and resides in rural Pennville. She plans to attend Purdue University and study international business. Brittany is ranked #7 in her class with a 4.033 GPA. She is a member of the Jay Patriot Marching Band, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, National Honor Society, Spanish Club, and student council. She serves as the track team manager and is a senior mentor.

               Michelle Landfair is the daughter of Kent and Diane Landfair and the late Linda Landfair and resides in Portland. She plans to attend Indiana University and study pre-medicine.  Michelle is ranked #2 in her class with a 4.085 GPA. She is a member of Campus Life, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, JCL, and is a cheerleader. She serves as a member of student council, captain of the swim team, and is a senior mentor.  

 

 

 

Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships

The Portland Foundation will participate in the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program for 2010. Applications may be picked up at the guidance office at Jay County High School in December, 2009. Or you may download a copy by clicking on this link download application.

Please turn in the application to the Foundation office, 112 East Main St., Portland by:

January 5, 2010 by 5 p.m.

  • The scholarship will provide full tuition, required fees for up to 4 years of full-time, undergraduate study leading to a baccalaureate degree at any Indiana public or private college or university accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. An allocation of up to $800 per year for books and equipment is also included.  
  • The program is open to all members of the Class of 2010 who are Jay County residents and have graduated from an accredited Indiana high school.  
  • The scholarship applicant must have been accepted to pursue a full-time baccalaureate course of study in the fall of 2010.  
  • The scholarship applicant must have a minimum 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of application.
  • The scholarship applicant must complete and submit the application on or before January 5, 2010 to The Portland Foundation, 112 East Main Street, Portland, IN 47371  
  • The Portland Foundation will submit nominees to Independent Colleges of Indiana (ICI) in Spring 2010, who will make the final selection of the scholarship recipient(s).  
  • For additional information, contact Executive Director, Doug Inman at (260) 726-4260

View a list of recent scholarship recipients.