Scholarship

FCHS Student who attended Laurel Pre-school

FCHS student, involved in Franklin County 4-H

FCHS student, attended Laurel School

Franklin County resident, must have Legion or Legion Auxiliary relative

Resident of Franklin, Fayette, or Ripley County in Indiana or Harrison in Ohio, pursuing degree in Physical Ed, Nursing or Teaching

St. Michael student attending Oldenburg Academy

FCHS student, pursuing a degree in Elementary Education or involved in FCHS Soccer program

FCHS student, involved in Agriculture program and plan to continue education in Agriculture

first year awarded will be 2025

This scholarship fund was created in memory of James P. Mullin (1907-1997). James P. Mullin was born and raised in Franklin County, Indiana. After undergraduate, graduate, and law school, he worked in the East (American Friends Society of Philadelphia) before moving back to Brookville to practice law in 1946. He shared his love and knowledge of the county and its people with his wife and four daughters as he visited with people and traveled the many roads of the county. In addition to his legal career, Mr. Mullin was a community leader serving on the Board of Trustees of The ...

The income from the James Richard Hughes Scholarship Fund shall be paid annually as a scholarship award to a member of the Senior class of the Franklin County High School, who has been accepted for enrollment in an accredited institution of higher learning to pursue a course of study leading to a degree in education. The scholarship shall be awarded to the person most likely to succeed and be effective in the field of education, after giving consideration to character, dependability, academic accomplishment, potential for future development, and need. The student to receive the award shall be selected by a ...

The James R. Kaffenberger Scholarship has been established to honor the female student/athlete who has demonstrated through her high school career a positive attitude and strong work ethic and has demonstrated an aptitude to succeed academically at the college level. In awarding the scholarship the financial need factor will be considered to help make it possible for the selected student/athlete to attend college, and it is not intended that this scholarship be awarded to a female student/athlete who has earned a full room, board and tuition scholarship to the college of her choosing on any other basis. Mr. Kaffenberger has ...

Established in 1993 by friends of the family of James Runyon and church groups in memory of James. The scholarship will be awarded annually to a graduating Franklin County High School senior.  Primary consideration will be given to students who attended Laurel Elementary School.

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Established in 2010 by Ken and Marita Saxon in memory of their parents Herbert L. Saxon, Lillie E. Shuman Saxon, Robert J. Robbins and Mary F. Howie Robbins.  The intent of the fund is to continue the cherished values of faith, family community and education held by the Saxon and Robbins families.  The fund will provide an annual scholarship to an FCHS graduating student who attended St. Michael School in Brookville and is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in education.

Born on May 5, 1979, to Kenneth and Denise (Knecht) Handley, Chad Handleyproudly grew up in Brookville, Indiana. He graduated from Franklin County HighSchool and attended Ball State University, graduating with a degree in LandscapeArchitecture. He had an incredible bond with his sister Carrie, and his proud bigsister was always a priority in his life. Chad married the love of his life, Jen Vailon April 24, 2004, and they had two amazing kids, Quinn and Darby.Chad was a real estate entrepreneur. He loved coaching youth basketball, travelingwith his family, spending time boating and participating in water sports with hisfamily and ...

FCHS student, pursuing a degree in Education with intent to become a Teacher

FCHS graduate. Primary consideration will be given to students pursuing a degree in a Business-related field. Secondary consideration will be given to students attending IU East.

FCHS student studying a foreign language

Franklin County resident attending college in Indiana, excels in Math

FCHS Student, community-minded

FCHS female, involve in athletics

FCHS student, attending Ball State University, pursuing a degree in Education

FCHS student, studying a foreign language