Mary E. Behler Memorial Scholarship

Established by Mrs. Behler’s daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Mike Keogh, in memory of Mrs. Behler’s strong faith and love of education.

Columbus Rotary Scholarship in Honor of Judson S. Erne

Established by the Columbus Rotary Club to honor club member Judson S. Erne, former principal of Columbus High School, for his many years of devotion to Bartholomew County – within the educational community as well as the social services community.

Anna Newell Brown Awards for Vocal Excellence

Established by Mr. and Mrs. Robert N. Brown in memory of Mr. Brown’s mother, Anna Newell Brown, a distinguished vocalist who contributed greatly to the cultural life of Bartholomew County. Both Mr. and Mrs. Brown served on the Heritage Fund’s Board of Directors.

Ann Ward Fine Arts Scholarship

Established in 2018 to honor the memory and celebrate the life of Ann Ward. Ann was a natural leader with a passion for giving back and helping others. Through this scholarship, Ann’s family preserve her memory by recognizing students who exhibit her values and her love for the arts.

Andy Critzer Memorial Scholarship

Established in memory of Andy Critzer, a member of the Columbus North High School Golf Team, who died in an automobile accident in 1985.

Analytical Engineering, Inc. (AEI) Scholarship

Established by Analytical Engineering, Inc. (AEI) owners David and Angie May to assist and encourage students with financial need and are diligent in their studies to pursue careers in technical fields such as engineering, computer science, or the physical sciences.