Undergraduate Scholarships

Undergraduate scholarships are available for Parke County Residents who are college sophomores – seniors under the age of 25.
The Parke County Community Foundation is pleased to be a resource for scholarship funds. We have worked with many generous donors to make funding available for students to pursue their education. If you need our assistance, please feel free to contact Colleen Engle.
Undergraduate Scholarships Offered:
Beatrice J. Collings Memorial Scholarship
All students are eligible.
Elizabeth Davies Ellis Scholarship
All students are eligible.
Julie Anderson D.V.M. Memorial Scholarship (Available Starting in 2026)
This scholarship is intended for a Parke County student who has been a resident of Parke County for a minimum of 1 year, has a GPA of 3.0 or higher, accepted as a full-time student to a 4-year or 2-year accredited public or private school in Indiana with more than 12 credit hours. Preference will be given to individuals with an interest or experience in veterinary medicine. Accepted fields of study include pre-veterinary, veterinary technology, animal science or agricultural science and science majors such as biology or chemistry. Annual scholarship will initially be awarded to a high school senior student or a student finishing their first year of college. Student can reapply for this scholarship in a subsequent year, but it is limited to a maximum of 2 years.