Isabella Miller selected as Lucille Flick Larson Scholarship recipient

[April 25, 2025]   

LINCOLN, IL  – Lincoln Community High School graduating senior Isabella “Izzy” Miller has been selected as the newest recipient of the Lucille Flick Larson Trust Scholarship.

Izzy is the daughter of Dale and Shelly Miller of Lincoln. She plans to attend Illinois State University and pursue a degree in History-Social Sciences Education with a goal of teaching at the high school level.

Mr. Arthur Larson established a scholarship trust in 1994 as a permanent memorial for his wife, Lucille Flick Larson. Mrs. Larson taught school for 38 years. She was a graduate of Lincoln Community High School, and she attended Lincoln College, Normal Teachers’ College, and the University of Michigan. Throughout her career she dedicated herself to excellence in education and provided a caring haven for her students. Heartland Bank and Trust Company is the trustee of the Lucille Flick Larson Scholarship Trust.

Awardees receive at least $1,250 per semester for up to eight semesters of their undergraduate career if they maintain a “B” average and continue studies toward a teaching degree. Only graduating seniors of Lincoln Community High School are eligible for selection.

Past and current Lucille Flick Larson Scholarship recipients include: Carrie Schreiber, Ryan Struebing, Emmary Searby, Adam Schweitzer, Kim Ayars, Leslie Moehring, Amy Rohrer, Brittany Charette, Danielle Peifer, Miranda Stone, Katie Courtwright, Andrew Frost, Ashley Marten, Kenzi Huelskoetter, Corinne O’Donoghue, Rachel Hahn, Nicole Tripplett, Kara Gehlbach, Christine Schick, Kathryn O’Donoghue, Abigail Feldman, Rachael Jones, Dena Boyd, Katelyn Anderson, Shelbie Gleason, Shelby Kottemann, Matthew Barker, Corey Jones, Maggie Cusey, Ashley Erb,

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 Tiffany Strickler, Kathryn Hoefs, Abagail Crowell, Kathryn Nobbe, Maggie Hanger,Alexis Davis, Faith Turley, Addison Yeazle, Alexis Erb, Caroline Ahrends, Drake Rutledge, Tori Schilling, Ryen Stoltzenburg, Sophia Yeazle, Emma Grace Boyd, Gracelyn Keith, Clayten Manley, Alison Turner and Jenna Bowman.

[Text from Marty Orris
Heartland Bank and Trust Company]

 

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