The distinguished seniors of the Class of 2012 at East Central High School have received the following academic awards, recognitions and scholarships:

Honor Graduates earning a 3.80 grade point average or higher:
Tucker Brush, Michael Frondorf, Lee Newsome, Cody Damico, Sarah Schum, Julia Thomas, Katrina Ward, Leigh Weber, Mitchell Knigga, Chloe Janson, Tyler Wilgenbusch, Tyler Sandmann, Laura Stenger, Dalton Kuebel, Mackenzie Harris, Mackenzie Reed, Rachael Ruschke, Carrie Sexton, Misty Lutz, Victoria Bartholomew, Nicholas Combs, Alexandre Hirlinger, Sarah M. Smith, Rebecca Baker, Rachelle Collins, Dominic Damico, Casey Brice, Rosie Newman, Bryanne Messmore, Alexander Bischoff, Rachel Donohue, Taylor Payne, Luke Dermody, Melissa Tsuleff, Emily Pegg

Scholarships and Awards:
Jeremy Alexander: EC Men’s Soccer Scholarship

Jonathon Andrews: Donner Scholarship

Joshua Ashcraft: Randy L. Walter Memorial Scholarship, Harley of Cochran Scholarship, Anthony  Seig Memorial Scholarship

Rebecca Baker: Greg Andres/NDCC Scholarship

Meghan Baker: Dollars for Scholars Scholarship

Kelly Bamberger: Dollars for Scholars Scholarship

Tyler Barnhorst: EC Men’s Soccer Scholarship

Victoria Bartholomew: Purdue Presidential Scholarship, Cornelius O”Brien Alumni Scholarship, Ohio Dance Masters Scholarship, Purdue Marquis Scholarship, Raymond W. Miller Memorial
Scholarship, Jane & Larry Wuestefeld, John & Bernice Taylor Memorial Scholarship, EC Scholar Scholarship

Derrick Batta: FCN Bank/ Romilda Huber Memorial Scholarship, Dollars for Scholars Scholarship

Abby Bertram: Buddy LaRosa Scholarship

Alexander Bolten: Cornelius O”Brien Alumni Scholarship, Hanover Merit Scholarship, Extra Effort Scholarship

Brady Bonavita: EC Men’s Soccer Scholarship

Casey Brice: Indiana University Prestige Scholarship, Raymond W. Miller Memorial Scholarship

Wesley Brown: Wabash Honors Scholarship, Wabash Presidential Scholarship, Wabash Top 20% Scholarship, Hanover Global Scholars Scholarship

Tucker Brush: Indiana State Rural Health Scholarship, Indiana State Science Departmental Scholarship, EC Men’s Soccer Scholarship, Ivy Tech Community College Scholarship, Tri-Kappa Top Male Scholarship

Rachel Callahan: Hanover Dr. Blyth Scholarship, EC Scholar Scholarship

Keith Callahan: National Guard Scholarship

Anthony Caludis: Janey Obermeyer Memorial Scholarship

Victor Caludis: Janey Obermeyer Memorial Scholarship

Zachary Cannon: National Guard Scholarship

Crystal Caudill: Ford Dealership Scholarship, EC Alumni FFA Chapter Scholarship

Nicholas Combs: Ripley County 4-H Corp. Scholarship, Purdue Ascarelli Physics Undergraduate Research Assistanceship, Purdue Presidential Scholarship, Purdue Marquis Scholarship, Rose-Hulman Merit Scholarship, Rose-Hulman Catapult Scholarship, Leadership Award Scholarship

Caleb DePue: EC Men’s Soccer Scholarship

Luke Dermody: EC Baseball Booster Scholarship

Dominic Domico: Indiana University Prestige Scholarship, Infomatics Scholarship

Cody Domico: Indiana University Prestige Scholarship, Northern Kentucky University Presidential Scholarship

Rachel Donohue: University of Southern Indiana Departmental Scholarship, Raymond W. Miller Memorial Scholarship, Dollars for Scholars Scholarship

Justin Duenne: CBC Scholarship

Katie Eckstein: CASA Scholarship, Dollars for Scholars Scholarship, Brooke Woolums Scholarship

Deirdre Elfers: Cincinnatus Presidential Scholarship, Prudential Spirit of the Community Bronze Medal, President’s Service Award, Leadership Award Scholarship

Brittany Farrow: Extra Effort Scholarship

Brittany Frick: Dearborn County Hospital Internship

Michael Frondorf: Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship, Rose-Hulman Merit Scholarship, FRED Regional Scholarship, EC Scholar Scholarship

Trey Gellert: Purdue University Academic Excellence Agriculture Award, Dearborn County 4-H Scholarship, Justin Murtaugh Memorial Scholarship, Dollars for Scholars Scholarship

Dalton Gibbs: Indiana University Prestige Scholarship

Mackenzie Harris: Eagles Scholarship, EC Scholar Scholarship

Katherine Hester: EC Women’s Soccer Scholarship

Alex Hirlinger: Cincinnati Christian University Dean’s Scholarship, Cincinnati Christian University Music Scholarship

Emily Hountz: EC Women’s Soccer Scholarship

Mitchell Hudepohl: Merchants Bank &Trust Scholarship, Dollars for Scholars Scholarship

Tyler Hussung: Imagine America Scholarship

Zachary Hutchinson: Navy ROTC Scholarship, Miami University Redhawks Excellence Scholarship

Brett Hutson: EC Men’s Soccer Scholarship, Mercy Hospital Western Hills Scholarship, University of Indianapolis Legacy Award

Chloe Janson: Marietta Dean’s Scholarship, UCB Scholarship, EC Scholar Scholarship

Mitchell Knigga: Ball State Presidential Scholarship, Dr. T.M. Anderson Scholarship, Anatasios and Sophia Koumoulides Scholarship, Stephen J. Sr. and Betrice Brademas Scholarship, Frank R. Longcamp Memorial Scholarship, Aurella Hofemockel Memorial Scholarship, Above & Beyond Scholarship

Dalton Kuebel: Indiana University Excellence Scholarship, Butler University Hampton Award

Nick Lambrinides: Thomas More Saints Scholarship, Thomas More Presidential Scholarship

Angelina LaRosa: Leadership Award

Maddie Lattire: Dearborn County Hospital Internship

Angela Luers: Ripley County 4-H Corp. Scholarship, Above & Beyond Scholarship

Naomi Maddox: Oxbow Scholarship

Jessica Mann: Dollars for Scholars Scholarship

Abby Martin: Ripley County 40 & 8 Scholarship, Rising Sun Regional Foundation Scholarship, ETC Scholarship, Above & Beyond Scholarship

Ethan McCoy: National Guard Scholarship

Daniel McQueen: National Guard Scholarship

Byanne Messmore: Merchants Bank & Trust Scholarship, Bright Lions Scholarship, Extra Effort Scholarship

Miranda Monson: Extra Effort Scholarship

Gregory Morton: Dearborn County Hospital Internship

Rosie Newman: Taylor University Trustee Academic Scholarship, Taylor University Music Scholarship, Community Life Scholarship, Alspaugh Education Scholarship

Kelli Newport: EC Women’s Soccer Scholarship

Lee Newsom: Dearborn County Community Foundation Educational Grant, Purdue O’Brien Alumni Scholarship, EC Men’s Soccer Scholarship

Shannon Oberding: Rising Sun Regional Foundation Scholarship

Nico Palazzolo: Bill Grimme Award

Taylor Payne: Raymond W. Miller Memorial Scholarship, Extra Effort Scholarship

Emily Pegg: Merchants Bank & Trust Scholarship, University of Kentucky Provost Scholarship, EC Scholar Scholarship

Kole Petitt: Sunman Chamber of Commerce Scholarship

Jared Pierce: Indiana University Army ROTC Scholarship, Indiana University Prestige Scholarship, Dollars for Scholars Scholarship, Redhawk Excellence Scholarship

Cheyenne Preston: Bright Lions Scholarship, Dollars for Scholars Scholarship

Rose Reatherford: Rose-Hulman Merit Scholarship

Mackenzie Reed: Butler University Presidential Scholarship, National Merit Commended Student, Florida Southern College Scholarship, Vassar College Scholarship

Derek Richter: Tri-State Circuit Percussion Scholarship, Sunman Chamber of Commerce Scholarship, Extra Effort Scholarship

Larissa Roepke: EC Women’s Soccer Scholarship

Sarah Ruschke: Saint Joseph’s College Academic Scholarship, Saint Joseph’s Performance Scholarship, Extra Effort Scholarship

Rachel Ruschke: Purdue Presidential Scholarship, Marian University Saint Francis Scholarship, Purdue Alumni Scholarship, Raymond W. Miller Scholarship, Extra Effort Scholarship

Tyler Sandmann: Purdue Presidential Scholarship, Cornelius O’Brien Alumni Scholarship, Indiana University Excellence Scholarship, Indiana University Hutton Honors College, Purdue Science Honors College, O’Hearn Scholarship

Sarah Schum: Tri-Kappa Top Female Scholarship, Leadership Award Scholarship, Coastal Carolina University Provost Scholarship, Coastal Carolina Distinguished Scholar Award, Clemson University Scholarship

Kyle Scott: EC Men’s Soccer Scholarship

Jacob Senitza: Indiana University Prestige Scholarship, Michael Bowling Memorial Scholarship, Extra Effort Scholarship,

Carrie Sexton: Callaway Memorial Scholarship, EC Scholar Scholarship

Sarah M. Smith: Harley of Cochran Scholarship

Cory Spencer: Capital University Presidential Scholarship

Laura Stenger: Cincinnatus Scholarship, University of Cincinnati CCM Scholarship, FCN Bank/Norbert A. Riedman Memorial Scholarship

Logan Sterchi: Ball State Presidential Scholarship

Emily Strobl: Purdue Academic Scholarship

Blake Sutherland: University of Dayton Scholarship Award

Ellen Thomas: Michael Cleary Memorial Scholarship, Cinco Bank Scholarship, Richard Lugar Scholarship, Dollars for Scholars Scholarship

Julia Thomas: Indiana University Excellence Scholarship

Abigail Tremain: Extra Effort Scholarship

Melissa Tsuleff: Lindenwood Academic Scholarship, Lindenwood Performance Scholarship, Indiana University Honors Program for Foreign Lauguage

Rachel Vonderheide: North Dearborn High School Alumni Scholarship, Greg Andres/NDCC Scholarship,

Dearborn County Hospital Foundation Scholarship, Above and Beyond Scholarship, Brooke Woolums Memorial Scholarship

Katrina Ward: Indiana Wesleyan University Servant Leadership Award, Indiana Wesleyan Academic Award

Leigh Weber: Cincinnati State Scholarship

Brian Weigel: Andrew P Winzenread Scholarship, Cochran Memorial Scholarship, EC Scholar Scholarship

Drew Werner: Sunman Chamber of Commerce Scholarship, FCN Bank/ Romilda Huber Memorial Scholarship, Dollars for Scholars Scholarship

Courtney White: Rachel Meece Memorial Scholarship, EC Women’s Soccer Scholarship

Paige Wiedeman: Sunman Chamber of Commerce, Rising Sun Regional Foundation Scholarship, EC Women’s Soccer Scholarship, Stephanie Gould Memorial Scholarship, Extra Effort Scholarship

Tyler Wilgenbusch: Rochester Institute of Technology Presidential Scholarship, Rose-Hulman Presidential Scholarship

Nicole Wilgenbusch: Extra Effort Scholarship

Avery Williams: Rising Sun Regional Foundation Scholarship

Pasqual Yung: Ivy Tech Community College Academic Scholarship