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Sneary, M.D. Max Memorial Scholarship Fund

Awards $2,500 one-time for a high school senior from Noble County to pursue a career in the medical field, with preference given to East Noble applicants. (cfnc)

$2500
Scholarship Value
One-time Award
Frequency
General Application
Application Type
January 16
Application Deadline
How to apply
  • 1
  • 2

    Create an account OR log into your existing account

  • 3

    Take the Eligibility Quiz and be matched with 65+ scholarships

  • 4

    Compete the application(s) for the scholarships you matched with AND the 2025 CFNC Main Application. The main application collects the 3 required essays, references, activities, etc.

  • 5

    Submit all required applications and documents by Jan. 16, 2026 at 11 pm.

  • Awards Per Year:

    1 scholarship

  • Applicant High School:

    Any high school in the area

  • Colleges:

    Any accredited college or university

  • Areas of Study:

    Healthcare

  • Applicant Age:

    HS Senior

  • Additional Criteria:

    Senior from Noble County to pursue a career in the medical field, preference given to East Noble applicants.

How to apply
  • 1
  • 2

    Create an account OR log into your existing account

  • 3

    Take the Eligibility Quiz and be matched with 65+ scholarships

  • 4

    Compete the application(s) for the scholarships you matched with AND the 2025 CFNC Main Application. The main application collects the 3 required essays, references, activities, etc.

  • 5

    Submit all required applications and documents by Jan. 16, 2026 at 11 pm.

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DONOR STORY

Compassionate, caring and dedicated are the words colleagues and community leaders used to describe Dr. Max Sneary. Dr. Max E. Sneary was born on Oct. 13, 1930, in Zanesfield, Ohio. He came to Avilla with his family when his father, Dr. K.D. Sneary, opened a medical practice in the southeastern Noble County community in 1934. Dr. Sneary graduated from Avilla High School in 1949. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Wabash College in three years, spent one year at Indiana University and four years at the Indiana University Medical School where he graduated in 1957. Dr. Sneary married Joy A. Preston on April 4, 1950, and had two children, Candice Barbalesco and Jennifer Laur.

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The scholarship team at the Community Foundation is ready to offer a hand. Reach out today.

Jennifer Norris
Director of Scholarships
Jennifer@cfnoble.org
Caroline Sizelove
Program Associate
Caroline@cfnoble.org