INDIANAPOLIS — State Rep. Blake Johnson (D-Indianapolis) is inviting graduating seniors to apply for the 2025 Mary Moriarty Adams Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship is granted to a high school student in House District 100 who demonstrates their commitment to community and public service. The one-time, $5,000 scholarship is awarded each year by Johnson and his wife, Natalie. It is named in honor of former Indianapolis City-County Councilor and dedicated public servant, Mary Moriarty Adams, who passed away in 2018.
A successful applicant will demonstrate an exemplary record of community engagement and academic achievement. Students interested in pursuing a career in public service are encouraged to apply. All graduating seniors or those planning to enroll in postsecondary education for the first time who live in or attend school in House District 100 are eligible to apply.
The application is open now until Sunday, April 13. To apply, go to Johnson’s page on the Indiana House Democratic Caucus Web site www.indianahousedemocrats.org/members/blake-johnson. Also on his Web page, you can see the outline of House District 100, which encompasses much of the east side.