Ford Family Community Scholarship

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October 22, 2021 / 5 mins read

This scholarship, established by grandchildren of Wilbur and Florence Ford, honors Wilbur and Florence's deep commitments to their community through support for organizations, volunteering, and creating opportunities for future generations. The descendants of the Fords have carried on this legacy of community support and are providing a full tuition, four-year scholarship for a student of any Wabash County high school who has been actively involved in the betterment of Wabash County through extracurricular activities, volunteer service, and participation in community events. Students who wish to apply will be required to write an essay about the changes they would like to see in Wabash County and how they could turn their visions into reality.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Wabash County High School graduate
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  • Must have actively been involved in the betterment of Wabash County through extracurricular activities, volunteer service, and participation in community events.

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Malachi Higgins (seated center) - 2023 Ford Family Community Scholarship recipient