The scholarship recipients applied and were drawn at random
(RISING SUN, Ind.) -- More than fifty recent high school graduates are receiving $1,000 each to continue their postsecondary education from the Rising Sun Regional Foundation.
To be eligible for the scholarship, the students must live in Ohio County, Ripley County or in the City of Aurora.
The foundation says scholarship winners are drawn at random from the pool of applicants. However, each student must have a GPA of 2.75 or higher while planning to attend college.
The 56 recipients attended Batesville, East Central, Jac-Cen-Del, Milan, Rising Sun, South Dearborn, South Ripley and one student was homeschooled.
Here is the list of recipients:
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