The organization awarded $61,750 to 41 students from the SDHS Class of 2022.
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(Aurora, Ind.) – South Dearborn Dollars for Scholars is the local chapter of a national 501(c)3 organization – Scholarship America. The South Dearborn chapter was founded in 1991 and this year, they awarded $61,750 to 41 students from the SDHS Class of 2022. This brings the 31-year total to $1,077,800 to 1018 South Dearborn High School graduates.
South Dearborn Dollars for Scholars administers 59 different named or memorial scholarships for local families, businesses & organizations, along with their own SDDFS Foundation Scholarships. More information about each scholarship can be found on their website www.southdearborn.dollarsforscholars.org.
South Dearborn Dollars for Scholars would like to thank the HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS AND DONORS that make the organization and scholarships possible. It takes 12 months of hard work and dedication to raise the money that is awarded in less than 90 minutes. However, when the scholarship recipients become donors, you know it is a good thing. Best of Luck to the Class of 2022!
Brittany Kelly Black Memorial Scholarship – $1000 each – Taylor Black & Evan Meek
Katie Bruner Memorial Scholarship – $1000 – Alexander Kemper
Tom Collins Memorial Scholarship – $500 each – Alexander Kemper & Andrew Kemper
Amy Cotton Memorial Scholarship – $750 each – Ashton Cotton & Alexander Kemper
Brandon Tyler Cromer Memorial Scholarship – $500 – Bentley Hinkle
Marvin and Sabra Duerstock Scholarship – Chayse Hoskins ($1000) and Emily Metcalfe ($500)
George “Giggy” Gardner Memorial Scholarship – $500 – Alexander Kemper
Morgan Gentry Memorial Scholarship – $300 – Chayse Hoskins
Kathi Green Memorial Scholarship – $750 – Maria Townsend
Deborah Kaye (Meyers) Guss Memorial Scholarship – $500 – Kaitlyn Fischer
Hamlett Memorial Scholarship – $750 – Isabelle Daily
Robert & Natalie Harves Memorial – $500 – Samuel Caldwell
Darla Jacobs Memorial Scholarship – $500 – Ryllyn Heffelfinger
Kraig Jefferson Memorial Scholarship – $500 – Isaiah Otto
Paycin Kritlow Memorial Scholarship – $500 – Justin Borntrager
Cory Lewis Memorial Scholarship – $500 – Lauren Heim
Vickie Luhrsen Memorial Scholarship – $500 – Isaiah Otto
Michael Marine Memorial Scholarship – $1000 each – Chaela Burris, Mayce Ingles, Arynn Kunkel & Andrew Probst
Cindy McGraw / Mackenzie Stuart Memorial Scholarship – $500 – Grayce Klayer
