Robert G. Jones was a native of Modoc, Indiana. Mr. Jones became well known as an educator in much of eastern Indiana. After earning a bachelor’s degree from DePauw University and a master’s degree from Indiana University, he returned to Randolph County to teach and serve from 1939 to 1956 either as principal of Huntsville…
Beatrice E. Hughes
Beatrice “Bea” Hughes was born in 1916 in Grant County and was a 1933 graduate of Fairmont High School. She was a member of the Main Street Christian Church, its Bible Study, the Winchester Order of the Eastern Star and a charter member of the Randolph County Hospital auxiliary. Bea worked for many years as…
Gary Horner Memorial
Awarded to Winchester Community High School student who has been a member of the Lady Falcons Basketball team for four years and exemplifies sportsmanship and good work ethic on the floor and in the classroom. In the event there is not a qualified four-year member, a three year member may be considered. In the event…
Judge Charles P. Holdeman
Charles Holdeman was native and lifelong resident of Winchester. He graduated from Winchester High School in 1931 and was an Army sergeant in World War II. He was a federally- licensed grain inspector beginning his career in 1937 with Goodrich Elevators. In 1964 he was elected Winchester City Court judge, a position he held for…
Ann & Wayne Hinchman
Wayne and Anna (Ann) Hinchman were both born in Adams County in 1915. Wayne graduated from Geneva High School and Manchester College. He taught history, science, and physical education and coached. He helped found the Winchester High School track and football programs. He was principal of Willard Elementary School for 35 years. He was also…
Phillip A. Hawley Scholarship
Awarded to one or more graduates from Randolph Central High School who took Industrial Arts classes. Has been accepted and plan to attend a 2 or 4 years public or private institution, or an acceptable trade school studying areas such as art, welding, apprentice programs, etc.
Kevin Gulley Memorial
Awarded to a boy or girl graduate of Winchester Community High School. Based on academic achievement, leadership, citizenship, ability, need and probable success in his/her field. Must have been enrolled in WCHS during his/her eleventh and twelfth years of school and shall be in the upper one-half of his/her class. Preference given to students who…
Donnabelle Gaylor
Donnabelle Jean Gaylor was born in 1921. She was a wife and mother. She worked for the Second National Bank of Richmond and was a member of the Friends Church of Winchester where she sang in the choir and was active with the Women’s Society of the church. She was also a member of the…
Harry and Thelma Way Fuller
This scholarship was established by Harry and Thelma’s daughter Janet Fuller. This scholarship is awarded to a Winchester Community High School graduating senior with the following qualifications: attitude towards school work, initiative, incentive, worthiness, willingness, citizenship, and cooperation.
Ruth Bales Fisch
Awarded to senior girl of Winchester Community High School, based on academic achievement, leadership, ability, probable success in selected field and possible need, must rank in upper third of class, applied and accepted by an accredited college or university, enrolled in WCHS her eleventh and twelfth years, first preference to student who plans to teach…