CFSCI Awards $145,000 in Scholarships in 2026

The Community Foundation of Switzerland County Inc. recently awarded scholarships to students pursuing post-secondary educations.  These scholarships were made possible by individuals and organizations that have established scholarship endowments through the Community Foundation with the intention of assisting students in furthering their educations.  Following is a list of scholarships awarded and the recipients of each scholarship.

Jane Alexander Memorial Scholarship

Richard Volmer Gibson

Johnny Andrew 4-H Scholarship

Grant Hall

Derek Archer Memorial Scholarship

Kyatalin Baker

Baatz, Borgman, & Hastings Scholarship                             

Aiden Furnish

Shawn M. Barnes Memorial Scholarship– Madison Consolidated

Elliot Kozenski

Linda Lee Bennitt Memorial Scholarship

Elizabeth Buckler

Lauretta & Clyde Borgman & Ralph Baatz Scholarship

Courtney Higgins

John & Freda Bott Memorial Scholarship– Shawe Memorial

Jenna Flint

Zachary Gish

Jacob Hertz

Brady Jackson

Philip Kahn

Allison Knoebel

Emmaline Leatherman

Julie Martin

Kelly McClure

Keegan McMahan

Jacob Minnick

Cassidy Minor

Yolett Perez

Allie Riedel

Margaret Stanley

Ava Sutton

Nolan Tandy

Aubree Turnbull

Ava Turner

Victor Pacheco Valladares

Sarah Willhite

Joy Briggs Scholarship

Ty Lay

Denny Brown/Jim Stultz Vevay Warriors Scholarship

Klayre Smith

The Buchanan Family Memorial Scholarship

Brelynn Justice

Dorothy Martin Burley Scholarship

Courtney Higgins

Nelson W. Burley Memorial Scholarship

Madalyn Levell

Caledonia Presbyterian Church Scholarship

Grant Hall

Bernice Hart Demaree Memorial Scholarship

Cale Collier

Miss Peggy Lorraine “Miss Kitty” Eckerty Scholarship

Abigail Bailey

Bonnie Fancher Memorial Scholarship

Carly Bennett

The Fisher Family Scholarship

Ellen Burt

Newell Fox/Mickey Lamson Scholarship

Lauren Smith

Pete Furnish Scholarship

Abigail Bailey

Robert Furnish Family Scholarship

Levi Curlin

Robert E. & Betty J. Hardin- Hanover College Scholarships

Josiah Holliday

Kolvin Lay

Guy S. Harris/Patriot Alumni Scholarships

Carly Bennett

Kaylee Redwine

Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home Scholarships               

Cale Collier

Natalie Wetzel

Amos & Anna (Gates) Hastings Scholarship                    

Ava Cole

Dale & Edith (Peters) Hastings Scholarship

Cooper Todd

Pete Hollitt Memorial Scholarship

Julliette Hansen

Bruce Hutcherson Family Scholarship

Emily Miller

Sandra W. Kidwell Memorial Scholarship for Education

Ty Lay

Bill & Carole Madison Scholarship

Maria Koons

Mike McClure Memorial Scholarship

Emma Parsons

O.H. & Helen McNary Memorial Scholarship

Grant Hall

North Bend Farms & Cinergy Scholarship

Madison Hannan

Olive Branch Baptist Church Scholarship

Addison Deck

The Pacer Scholarship

Grant Hall

Roger & Bev Parrott Scholarship

Madison Hannan

Jeannette Orem Parvis Scholarship

Ty Lay

Lawrence & Garnet Pickett Memorial Scholarship

Kinison Wallace

Rainbow Youth Scholarship

Anonymous

Ryan Rayles Music & Culinary Arts Scholarships

Ellen Burt

Nathan Hildebrand

U.P. Schenck Memorial Scholarship

Kyra Clift

Sterling Stringfield Memorial Scholarship

Amanda Cole

Jack Sullivan Memorial Scholarships

Macy Collier

Addison Deck

Brooklyn Flanders

Baylee Romans

Ethan Rose

Brianna Stow

Ralph W. Tilley Memorial Scholarship                               

Eva Zanabria

Switzerland County Chamber of Commerce Scholarship

Hailee Lay

Switzerland County Elementary PTA Scholarship

Natalie Wetzel

Town of Vevay Scholarships                                                

Amanda Cole

Emily Hansche

Austin Rose

Kyndal Watson

Loni Amber Lynn Turner Memorial Scholarships

Sydney Louden

Baylee Romans

Eva Zanabria

Chad Valentine Memorial Scholarship

Maria Koons

Diego & Fidelia Valenzuela Scholarship

Brooklyn Flanders

Carrie Lynn Van Norstran Memorial Scholarship

Courtney Higgins

Vevay-Switzerland County Foundation Scholarship

Lauren Smith

Vevay-Switzerland County Lions Club Scholarships

Carson Byrd

Levi Curlin

Scott Welch Memorial Scholarships

Cale Collier

Addison Deck

Grant Hall

Buck White Memorial Scholarship

Addison Kelso

Leland & Aldean Wiley Family Scholarship                     

Aiden Furnish

Bobby Joe Williamson Scholarship

Brayden South

Alvin & Julia (Wiley) Works Scholarship

Terra Oeffinger

Roy D. Works, Matt & Ethel M. Scudder Scholarship       

Carlee Boggs

If you would like additional information on the scholarships available at the Community Foundation or would be interested in exploring the idea of establishing a scholarship fund, contact Melissa Andrew at the Foundation’s office.  She can be reached at 812-427-9160 or mandrew@cfsci.org