Bartholomew County Lilly scholarship finalists announced

Heritage Fund: The Bartholomew County Community Foundation is announcing the 10 finalists for next year’s Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships.

According the group, there were 58 applications for this year’s scholarships. The finalists are

Columbus East High School: Jasmin Cordoba, Abigail Dabson and Ruthie West.

From Columbus North High School: Angelica Armstrong, Caleb Ferguson, Ava Laplante and Alfredo Madero.

From CSA-New Tech: Zoey Jernigan and Kevin Wittekind.

From Hauser Jr-Sr High School: Kaysie Kistler.

Two Bartholomew County students will be chosen for the scholarships. The scholarships pay full tuition and required fees for four years of full-time undergraduate study that lead to a bachelors degree at any eligible Indiana public or private nonprofit college or university. Students also receive a $900 stipend to help cover costs for books and equipment.