Carroll County Community Foundation

215 W. Sycamore
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7298
(800) 964-0508

Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship

2011 Scholarship Recipient

Ashley Gray, daughter of Patricia Gray and Thomas Gray, will receive full tuition to the Indiana college of her choice and up to $800 per year for required books and equipment.

Ashley, a Delphi Community High School student, is a member of the National Honor Society, Students Against Destructive Decisions (S.A.D.D.) Club, Key Club and Spanish Club. She is on the softball team and volleyball team. In addition, she has received the Bob Blades Sportsmanship Award and Spanish Award. Ashley plans to become a physician's assistant and she is undecided on her choice of college.

In a letter of recommendation, Brian Tonsoni, Delphi Community Schools, noted that Ashley is a compassionate and dedicated student. "Ashley often is seen demonstrating concern for her classmates in time of need and will share her notes with fellow students. She understands the importance of knowledge and works hard to achieve it through each class."

Previous Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipients

Jared Kelley, son of Patrick and Kimberly Kelley
Delphi Community High School graduate
2010 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Sophomore at Purdue University with an undecided major at this time.

Abigail Reinke, daughter of Jerry and Cindy Reinke
Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School graduate
2010 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Sophomore at Indiana Wesleyan University studying exercise science.

Kevin Knaus, son of Merl and Janice Knaus
Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School graduate
2009 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Junior at Butler University studying pharmacology.

Nicole Springer, daughter of Loretta Springer and Alan Springer
Delphi Community High School graduate
2009 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Junior at St. Joseph's College studying biology.

Kylee German, daughter of Randy and Nina German
Delphi Community High School graduate
2008 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Senior at Indiana Wesleyan studying education.

Angela Jackson, daughter of Marilyn Jackson
Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School graduate
2008 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Senior at Taylor University studying English education.

Jennifer Hardyniec, daughter of Bruce and Loreen Hardyniec
Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School graduate
2007 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Graduated from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in May 2011 with a degree in civil engineering. She will begin a master's degree program at Virginia Tech in the fall.

Keltie Lake, daughter of Randy and Tonya Lake
Delphi High School graduate
2007 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Graduated from DePauw University in May 2011 with a degree in psychology. She will begin a graduate program at Grand Valley State University this fall.

Brittaney Mauer, daughter of Gary and Angeline Mauer
Delphi Community High School graduate
2006 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholars
Brittaney graduated from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in May 2010 with a degree in a degree in biomedical engineering.

Courtney Dyer (maiden name Roach), daughter of Richard and Sharon Roach; Kyle Dyer - husband
Twin Lakes High School graduate
2006 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholars
Courtney graduated from St. Elizabeth's School of Nursing through St. Joseph's College in July 2010 with a degree in nursing.

Christian Leman, son of Steven and Patty Leman
Rossville High School graduate
2005 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar.
Christian graduated from Taylor University in May 2009 with a degree in Biblical Studies and Biblical Literature. Christian is attending Denver Seminary in Westcliffe, Colo.

Wendy Stiller, is the daughter Robert and Becky Stiller
Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School graduate
2005 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Wendy graduated from the University of Evansville with a degree in civil engineering/mathematics in May 2009. Wendy is working for Frontier Housing, Inc. in Morehead, Ky.

Eric Barnard, son of Mike and Lori Barnard
Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School graduate
2004 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Eric has completed his undergraduate degree in agricultural finance from Purdue University and plans to gain some experience in the workplace before pursuing a master's degree.

Jamie Nipple, daughter of Mark and Sue Nipple
Delphi Community High School graduate
2004 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Graduated from DePauw University in May 2008, and is in her fourth year of medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine.

Megan Walton, daughter of Kenneth and Kathryn Walton
Delphi Community High School graduate
2004 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Graduated from DePauw University with her undergraduate degree in biology in 2008 and has completed her third year at the IU School of Optometry.

Jeremy Huckstep, son of Charles and Jayne Huckstep
Holly Spohr - wife
Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School graduate
2003 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Jeremy graduated from the University of Indianapolis in May of 2007 and received his doctorate degree in physical therapy in May of 2009. Jeremy is currently working at Methodist Hospital.

Amanda Jackson, daughter of Marilyn Jackson
Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School graduate
2003 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
A 2007 graduate of Taylor University with a major in biology, and will begin her residency program in Pediatrics at Niswonger Children's Hospital in Johnson City, Tenn.

Seth Steward, son of Lana Brown and Gregory Steward
Delphi Community High School graduate
2003 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Seth graduated from Purdue University in May 2007 with his degree in telecommunications/technology. He is currently working in Chicago for West Monroe Partners as an experienced infrastructure consultant.

Faith Arthur, daughter of Steven and Tamera Arthur
Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School graduate
2002 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Faith graduated from Grace College in 2006 and is currently teaching third grade at Westfield Washington School in Westfield, Ind.

Kari Cripe-Klinedinst, daughter of K. Dean and Connie Cripe
Delphi Community High School graduate
2002 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Kari graduated from Purdue University in 2006 with a degree in statistics and works as a survey statistician in Suitland, Md.

Jonathan Joyner, son of Kenneth and Mary Joyner
Jonathan and his wife, Robyn, have twin boys.
Carroll Jr/Sr. High School graduate
2002 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Jonathan graduated from Bethel College in 2006 with a degree in youth ministry. He is currently working as a foster care case manager for Benchmark Family Services in Mishawaka, Ind.

Carly Snipes, daughter of Dale and Vicky Snipes
Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School graduate
2001 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Carly is a 2005 graduate from DePauw University with a degree in bio-chemistry/computer science. Carly is a graduate of Indiana University School of Medicine and doing her residency in emergency medicine.

Shaylan Owen son of Curt and Christie Owen
Delphi Community High School graduate
2001 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Shaylan is a 2005 graduate of Wabash College with a degree in art/photography. He is currently working as a graphic designer for The Herald-Times in Bloomington, Ind.

Frankie Jackson, son of Marilyn Jackson
Anna Hampton, wife
Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School graduate
2000 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Frankie is a 2004 graduate of Taylor University with a degree in physics/science education and teaches science at Blackford High School in Hartford City, Ind.

Cooper Lacy, son of Terry and Fran Lacy
Cooper and his wife are refurbishing brick Federal style home built in 1847.
Delphi Community High School graduate
2000 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Cooper is a 2004 graduate of Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology with a major in mechanical engineering. Cooper is employed as an engineer for NTK Precision Axle Corporation in Frankfort, Ind.

Angela Martin (maiden name Beale) daughter of David and Sandy Beale
Angela and her husband, Jonathan Martin, have two children
Delphi Community High School graduate
1999 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Angela graduated from Indiana University in 2003 with a degree in business marketing. She graduated from medical school at the University of Minnesota.

Eric Meador, son of Leonard and Karen Meador
Eric and his wife, Denise, have one daughter.
Rossville High School graduate
1999 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
A 2003 graduate from Purdue University with a degree in mechanical engineering. Eric is working as an herbicide applicator for Woodland Resource Services in Ellensburg, Wash.

Andrea Terry, daughter of Roger and Patricia Terry
Delphi Community High School graduate
1998 Carroll County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
A 2002 Purdue University graduate and attended medical school at Midwestern University, Downers Grove, Ill. Andrea is a resident physician at BroMenn Regional Medical Center in Normal, Ill., and specializes in osteopathic medicine.

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