Heritage Fund The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County — Thomas H. Sayrs Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship honors Tom Sayrs, an engineering enthusiast and Science Olympiad volunteer, by supporting students pursuing higher education in science or engineering.
Key facts
- Funder
- Heritage Fund The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County
- Status
- Upcoming
- Next deadline
- January 29, 2027
- Amount
- $1000-$3000
- Who can apply
- Students
- Where
- IN
- Topics
- STEM
- Official page
- https://heritagefundbc.org/scholarship/thomas-h-sayrs-memorial-scholarship/
- Apply
- https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=heritages
- Last verified
- October 13, 2026
Deadline note: 4pm
About this funding
LOCAL ONLY — Indiana — Bartholomew County Residents. The Thomas H. Sayrs Memorial Scholarship supports graduating high school seniors from Bartholomew County who are planning to enroll full-time in postsecondary education. It specifically targets students pursuing a degree or certification in science or engineering. Funds can be applied towards tuition and other qualified educational expenses. Preference is given to students participating in their high school's Science Olympiad team.
Eligibility:
Graduating high school seniors
Residents of Bartholomew County
Planning to pursue postsecondary education at an accredited vocational/technical school, junior college, college, or university on a full-time basis
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Pursuing a degree/certification in science or engineering
Preference given to current participant in high school’s Science Olympiad team
How to apply
Applications open on October 1, 2026. Applicants must submit their application by January 29, 2027, 4pm. An additional letter of recommendation is required from a Science Olympiad team coach or advisor. The scholarship is available through the Combined Application.
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for Heritage Fund The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County — Thomas H. Sayrs Memorial Scholarship?
Students
How much funding does Heritage Fund The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County — Thomas H. Sayrs Memorial Scholarship offer?
$1000-$3000
When is the Heritage Fund The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County — Thomas H. Sayrs Memorial Scholarship deadline?
January 29, 2027. 4pm
How do I apply for Heritage Fund The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County — Thomas H. Sayrs Memorial Scholarship?
Applications open on October 1, 2026. Applicants must submit their application by January 29, 2027, 4pm. An additional letter of recommendation is required from a Science Olympiad team coach or advisor. The scholarship is available through the Combined Application.