Impact Awards

Eugene C. Cato Scholarship

The largest of the IHSAA Scholarships, the C. Eugene Cato Memorial Scholarship is the longest standing scholarship awarded to student-athletes around our state who exemplify the mission behind education-based athletics.

David Cranfill Truehearted Teammate Award

This scholarship is provided to student-athletes who exhibits loyalty and faithfulness by putting their teammates, coaches, schools and community above themselves.

Amy Hasbrook Family Leadership Award

In honor of the late Amy Hasbrook, this scholarship honors two female multi-sport student-athletes who best epitomize and embody sportsmanship, leadership, integrity, and dedication to the team.

Lee Lonzo Champions Together Post-Secondary Scholarship

Awards financial support to a student-athletes and a student-partner who compete alongside each other in the Champions Together program.

Parker Amet Champions Together Post-Secondary Scholarship

An inspiration to others to practice inclusivity and kindness, the Parker Amet scholarship is named in honor of this active Unified Sports participant. This scholarship is awarded to a student-partner who strives to emulate the legacy of the 2016 Prom King from Carmel High School. 

Sparks Foundation Post-Secondary Scholarship

Awarded to those who exhibit great determination and fortitude through adversity by utilizing the skills learned through high school sports, especially teamwork, leadership, and good character. 

Thomas A. Brady Comeback Award, presented by Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics

Awarded to student-athletes who have distinguished themselves by overcoming adversity or injury, and returned and excelled beyond expectations in their respective sport(s). 

IHSAA Student Advisory Committee

The nine graduating senior student-athletes from around the state, who work hand-in-hand with the IHSAA at our state tournaments and serve their classmates by being their voice of representation in shaping the future, will be recognized and honored for the tireless commitment to the IHSAA and student-athletes across the state. 

The IHSAA Foundation's President's Award celebrates and recognizes an individual or group who has demonstrated a committed devotion and passion towards the IHSAA Foundation and our mission. 

This honoree has supported, promoted, and protected education-based athletics and their benefits for future generations. This honor highlights those who no longer have eligibility within high school athletics, but continues to live by their ideals and makes an impact on our state. 

This year's honoree to be presented at the Impact Awards will be announced soon.