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Friends of IU Scholarship

Location Spencer County
Renewal Non-Renewal
Deadline 01/19/2026

Annual scholarship established by Michael and Mary Schriefer and Larry and Charlene Hess to provide scholarships to Heritage Hills High School graduating seniors who plan to attend Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.

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Eligibility Criteria

Graduating seniors of Heritage Hills High School who have been accepted to Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. Applicants must have a minimum 3.25 cumulative grade point average (4.0 scale), financial need, and be involved in community and school activities.

Selection Criteria

Selection will be based on financial need, leadership skills, involvement in community and school activities, and the supplemental documents. Preference will be given to applicants planning to major in education.

Supplemental Requirements

Letter of recommendation from a teacher or employer.
Detailed list of scholarships applicant has been awarded.
Completion of the FAFSA.
Official grade transcript.

Award Amount

$1,740

Application Deadline

January 19, 2026 at Midnight
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We offer scholarships across a variety of fields, including academic achievement, community involvement, and financial need.

Eligibility varies by scholarship but generally includes local students pursuing post-secondary education or vocational training.

Applications are submitted online through our website, following the instructions.

Each scholarship has a specific application period and deadline, listed on our website.

Some scholarships are one-time awards, while others may be renewable; details are provided with each opportunity.

Selection is based on criteria set by each scholarship, which may include academic performance, financial need, or community service.

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