BEDFORD — On Tuesday, August 4, Hoosier Hills Credit Union announced its 2026 “Pay it Forward” scholarship recipients.
To be eligible for this scholarship, recipients must have participated in school functions, activities, or clubs, and/or community service activities during their high school enrollment and plan to enroll as a full-time student in an approved college and be recommended by the school’s Scholarship Selection Committee. The scholarship also aims to recognize a son or daughter of a Hoosier Hills Credit Union member in good standing with the Credit Union.
Every year, Hoosier Hills Credit Union awards $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors from every high school in the counties where they have physical locations. This scholarship is designed to help students as they head off to college.
18 students were selected to receive the “Pay it Forward” scholarship this year.
- Olivia Helming– Jasper High School
- Morgan Conover– Bedford North Lawrence High School
- Zachary Betz– Northeast Dubois High School
- Kyan Green– Springs Valley High School
- Brynlee Oakley– Heritage Hills High School
- Brooklynn Ling– South Spencer High School
- Hage Garrett– Cannelton High School
- Addy Fields– Mitchell High School
- Mars Perkins– Tell City High School
- Samantha Airgood– Lawrenceburg High School
- Justin Leathers– Southridge High School
- Amelia Rich– Bedford North Lawrence High School
- Luke Zellers– Perry Central High School
- Ava Ely– Edgewood High School
- Ava Cutter– South Dearborn High School
- Maycee Taylor– Orleans High School
- Coen Brace– Paoli High School
- Sophia Bettag– Forest Park High School


