Rylie Smith named Decatur County Lilly Scholar

lilly-photo-300x200DECATUR COUNTY, Ind. — Rylie Smith has been named the recipient of the Decatur County Community Foundation’s 2017 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship.

Smith, a Senior at Greesnbrug High School, will receive full tuition for up to 4 years to the Indiana college of her choice, along with a $900 yearly stipend for books and equipment.

4 other semi-finalists were selected from 117 applications submitted in the County.

The other semi-finalists are:

  • Ethan Eldridge, Oldenburg Academy
  • Liam Mungcal, Oldenburg Academy
  • Samantha Nobbe, Oldenburg Academy
  • Alex Sefton, Greensburg High School

The 4 semi-finalists not receiving the Lilly Endowment scholarship will each receive a $5,000 scholarship from the Decatur County Community Foundation, that can be used over 4 years at any Indiana College.