Area Scholarships Amount Eligibility Requirements

Area
Scholarships
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
More info is available in the Counseling Center for the Scholarships highlighted in gray. Please keep in mind that these are not all of the
scholarships available but the ones that we have received information for and other scholarship search engines are located at the end of the database. Please see
your counselor if you have any questions about the information below. The database will be updated periodically.
Paraleg
al
AAPA Susal
Russo
Scholarship
Adeline B. Patrick
Memorial Scholarship
Music
2 or 4 Year
AEOP Scholarship
Alpha Delta Kappa
Scholarship
Updated 9/9/08
$500
renewable
Financial Need, GPA,
Paralegal Plans
not listed
Enrolled in symphonic band for at least
three years, seeking a degree in Music,
scholastic achievement.
$500 renewable
Extracurricular activities and community
service, show finanicial need and
academic achievement
$2000 nonrenewable
Online at
http://www.aapaonline.net/scho
larship.htm
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
Apply Online
February
Applicaton must be submitted to college
of choice. Must be ranked in the top
10% of class. Must have minimum SAT
score of 1344 or ACT score of 20. Good http://www.gaston.k12.nc.us/parents/Scholars
character. Participation in extrahips/NCAlphaDeltaKappa.pdf
curricular activities (school and
community) and financial aid not the
primary consideration.
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Area
Scholarships
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
2 or 4 Year
Altrusa Scholarship
$500 - $1000
You may reapply
for renewal.
Haywood County student, financial
need, extracurricular activitites,
community involvement, and scholastic
achievement.
Cancer
Survivor
American Cancer
Society College
Scholarship Program
Maximum of $1000
per year
Minority
Student 4
yr in
chemistry,
biochemistry
and
chemical
engineering
American Chemical
Society Scholars
Program
$ 2500 per year
renewable
4 year
American Legion
Legacy Scholarship
Updated 9/9/08
How to Apply
Deadline
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
Complete Application
Not listed
Cancer diagnosis before the age of 21.
Call the American Cancer Society at 1-800Legal resident of NC, GA, SC.
ACS-2345
Accepted at a 2 or 4 year college.
African American, Hispanic or American
Indian, 3.0 or better evidence of financial Go to Website:
need through FAFSA
American Red Cross
Scholarship
American Fire Sprinkler
2 or 4 Year Association Scholarship
Program
Applications Available:
www.acs.org/scholars Complete Application and FAFSA
Applications
Accepted
Nov.1-Mar.31
Online or in the counsiling center.
$2,000
High school seniors going on to a trade
school or 4-yr college or university.
Apply online at www.afsascholarship.org
Apply online
April
Amount Varies
Child of active duty United States
military and Guard and Reserve
personnel who were federalized and
died on active duty on or after
September 11, 2001. Undergraduate
Study at a US school of higher educ.
Application is available online at
www.legion.org
Apply Online
Unknown
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Area
Scholarships
Learning
Disabled
Anne Ford Scholarship
student
pursuing a 4
year degree
Appalachain State
University Scholarships
ASU
Hospitality
or Culinary Asheville Area Chamber
program 2
of Commerce
year or 4 Hospitality Scholarship
year
Asheville Area
Paralegal Association
Paralegal
Susan Russo
Scholarshship
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
$2500 a year for
four years
Have a documented learning disability,
seeking a four year degree, have a 3.0
GPA, US Citizen and demonstrate
financial need.
www.ncld.org/about-us/scholarshipsaamp-awards/the-ann-ford-andallegra-ford-scholarship-award
You need to mail the application
& all attachments to the address
provided online.
December
Amounts Vary
More information is available on
website.
More information available at
www.scholarships.appstate.edu and
applications available at
www.firstconnections.appstate.edu
Apply online
November
$2000 nonrenewable
WNC resident seeking a associate or
bachelors degree in culinary or
hospitality.
Scholarship File
not listed
Student who is training to become a
paralegal
Scholarship File
AB Tech
Asheville Buncombe
Technical Community
College Foundation
Many different
scholarships
available.
Must apply to AB Tech and be accepted,
declare a major, and fill out the FAFSA
www.abtech.edu
Cancer
Survivior
Association of Cancer
Online Resource Guide
to Scholarships
Various
Scholarships &
Amounts
Varies
Visit Website at www.acor.org/pedonc/scholarships/
Aubrey Lee Brooks
Scholarships
Updated 9/9/08
Must permanently reside in one of the
following counties: Alamance, Bertie,
$8000 to one-half of
Caswell, Durham, Forsyth, Granville, http://www.cfnc.org/Gateway?command=Get
the coat of an
Guilford, Orange, Person, Rockingham, BasedProgramDetail&note=no&type=7&vocTy
Undergraduate
Stokes, Surry, Swain, or Warren. And,
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eduacation.
planning on enrolling in either, NCS,
UNC-CH, or UNCG.
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Application, transcript, 2
recommendations, brief personal
essay. You need to mail the
application & all attachments to
the address provided.
Application, transcript, 2
recommendations, You must mail
the application and all
attachments to the address
Application, FAFSA, 3 references,
essay, transcript. Submit to the
Financial Aid Office at AB-Tech
by the deadline.
16-Feb
30-Mar
June
Follow guidelines for each
individual scholarship
Varies
Apply Online
Feb. 1st
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Area
4-year
Scholarships
AXA Achievement
Scholarship
B. Davis Scholarship
Gov't. &
Politics
BB&T Foundation
Scholarship
Community
Service
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
Consider Ambition, Drive, Determination
One state winner to set and reach goals, Respect for self, Request application at
www.axawill receive $10,000 family, and community, and ability to
achievement.com
succeed in college,
$1,000
Up to $1,000
Write and essay of less than a 1000
words on 'what would you considerto be http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholars
the most important societal problem of
hips.htm
our day? Why?'
Haywood County student, financial
need, extracurricular activitites,
community involvement, and scholastic
achievement.
Scholarship File
How to Apply
Deadline
See website for scholarship
information.
See Website
Apply Online
27-May
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
Well-rounded students who have shown
some evidence of leadership and
Apply to Duke University
commitment to improving the common
good.
Top 20% of class, SAT 1410-1980, ACT
Berea College
Full Undergraduate
Nominations are made by the
20-30, annual family income between
See your counselor if interested.
Fall
Scholarship
tuition and fees
counselor.
$12,000 & $45,000.
Volunteer efforts, work experience and
Best Buy Scholarship
$1,500
http://www.bestbuy-communityrelations.com/ See website for more information. See Website
academic experience
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Is open to North Carolina high school
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February
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Confederate Veterans or the United M7sgZcOIP8hq5MAXLTAIPaCx_t83gUSmGr
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Daughters of the Confederacy.
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Benjamin N. Duke
Schaolarship
Berea
College
Amount
Parent must
be a
Bob R. McGuire
recipient of Memorial Scholarship
child support
Updated 9/9/08
$200,000 over 8
semesters
$1,000
At least one parent must be a member
of the NC Child Support Council OR a
client of Child Support Program
Application available online at
www.ncdnpe.org
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Mail the application and all
attachments to the address
provided.
April
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Area
College
Bound
Scholarships
Amount
Body By Milk Sammy
Scholarhsip
$7,500
Burger King Scholars
$1,000
4 year
Carolina Tall Club
Scholarship
$250 nonrenewable
College
Bound
Carrols Corporation
Community Scholarship
Fund (Sponsored by
Burger King)
not listed
NC State
University
Centennial Scholars
PostSecondary Charles Edward Cathey
Educational Masonic Scholarship
Program
Updated 9/9/08
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
http://www.bodybymilk.com/sammy_scholarsh
ip.php
Apply Online
March
Any senior wishing to further their
Application, transcript. You need
education. Selection will be based on www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/bu
to mail the application & all
rger_king_scholars_program.html
completeness of replies, neatness and
attachments to the address
legibility of application.
provided
Application, transcript, essay, 2
recommendations. You need to
Females must be 5'10" or taller. Males www.ctall.org/clucs/sc/carolina/index2
mail the application & all
.html
must be 6'2" or taller.
attachments to the address
provided
School activities, employer
Application & transcript must be
recommendation, employment history,
Scholarship File
mailed together to the address
principal, counselor or teacher
provided.
recommendation
$47,500
Prospective Scholars demonstrate advanced
academic achievement and possess the
intellectual focus and motivation necessary
for creative, independent scholarship. The
http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/student_servic
applicant's high school record, counselors'
es/centennial_scholars.html
and teachers' recommendations,
standardized test scores, personal
statement, and interview are all used in the
final selection process.
$1,000
3.0 GPA, extracurricular activities,
community involvement, provide SAT &
ACT scores.
Scholarship File
5
February
28-Feb
April
Apply Online
December 1st
Application and attachments must
be returned to the address
provided.
March
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Area
Scholarships
Be a child,
stepchild or
grandchild of Champion Credit Union
a member of A. Roland Leatherwood
the
Scholarship
Champion
Credit Union
The Chapel of Four
Art Contest Chaplains National Art
Contest
The Chapel of Four
essay
Chaplains National
Contest
essay Scholarship
Contest
The Chapel of Four
Group
Chaplains National
Project
Project Lifesaver
Scholarship Contest
Womens
Cross
Country
Charlie Adams
Endowed Student
Chuck D. Hargrove
Memorial Scholarship
2 or 4 Year
(The Community
Foundation Application)
Athlete
Clary Medal Nomination
Clemson's Calhoun
Honors College and
Clemson
National Scholars
Program
Updated 9/9/08
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
$1000 renewable
Community involvement and
extracurricular activities, academic
achievement, financial need
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
$500 - $1,000
High School Seniors who complete an
original artpiece conceived and created
by the student.
More information available at
www.fourchaplains.org/programs.html
Artwork and application must be
submitted to the address
provided.
See Website
$300 - $1,000
Write an original essay on theme.
More information available at
www.fourchaplains.org/programs.html
essay and application must be
submitted to the address
provided.
See Website
$750 - $1,000
A team of six students must complete an
original project based on theme.
More information available at
www.fourchaplains.org/programs.html
Project and application must be
submitted to the address
provided.
See Website
Apply Online
18-Mar
$1,500
$1,000 nonrenewable
$1,000
Tuition and fees,
room and board,
books and more
Must be a female varsity cross country https://www.nchsaa.org/intranet/downloadMa
runner and a graduating senior from a nagerControl.php?mode=getFile&elementID=
North Carolina High School.
6800&type=5&atomID=8988
WNC Community Foundation
Common Scholarship application,
transcript, 2 letters of
Scholarship File
Good moral character, academic
recommendation, essay or
achievement, community service, extra- Application is part of the WNC Community
Jan. 15
equivalent, File FAFSA. Submit to
curricular activities and financial need. Foundation Scholarship Common Application.
the Counseling Center and
finalists will be selected by the
Scholarship Committee.
Must have participated on 2 or more
athletic teams in high school, 3.2 GPA,
See counselor for more
February
Scholarship File
athletic excellence, actively involved in
information.
community.
Must complete undergraduate
Academic Excellence, SAT & ACT
Information available at
admissions application and
scores, activities, interviews and letters
www.clemson.edu/cuhonors and
Dec.
Calhoun Honors College
of recommendation.
www.celmson.edu/national_scholars
application
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Area
Scholarships
4 year
Coca-Cola Scholars
Foundation
2 year
Coca-Cola Scholars
Foundation
Commitment to
Agriculture
Agriculture Scholarship
2 or 4 year
Program
Co-Op Education
Scholarhsip
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Academic achievement, personal merit,
$10,000- $20,000
involvement in school, civic and
extracurricular activities
US Citizen, 2.5 GPA, enrolled in at least
$1,000
2 classes during Fall Term, employed or
actively involved in community service
Submit application online at:
www.coca-colascholars.org
Go to website. This scholarship
can only be submitted online!
31-Oct
Must contact Two-Year College
regarding the nomination process
More information is provided at
www.coca-colascholars.org
March 1 - May
31
February
www.monsanto.com
Go to website to access the
application. You must make
sure to have it to them by the
deadline.
$6,000
Have a cumulative high school GPA of
3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale.
http://www.co-op.edu/application.php
Apply Online
15-Feb
See website for more information.
Nov.
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
Scholarship File
Application and attachments must
be returned to the address
provided.
April
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
UNC system
Cynthia Shepherd
Culbertson Memorial
Scholarship Fund
$500
Must reside
in the
Crabtree,
Iron Duff or
Hyder
Mountain
Communitite
s
Crabtree, Iron Duff,
Hyder Mountain
Community
Development Club
Scholarship
not listed
2.0 GPA, 3 letters of reference, and
application
Amount Varies
Tuscola graduate, strong work ethic,
scholastic achievement, financial need,
athletic activities, community service.
Updated 9/9/08
Deadline
Plan to pursue a career in a field related
to agriculture
Council for America's
First Freedom Essay
Competition Award
David Sherrill Memorial
Scholarship
How to Apply
$1500 nonrenewable
Essay
Contest
Tuscola
Graduate
Applications Available:
$750-$3,000
Social Studies or English teacher
sponsorship, essay and registration
form.
Haywood County student, financial
need, attending a college or university in
the UNC system, extracurricular
activitites, community involvement,
involvement in the arts, working with
children and preference to human
services related field of study
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Area
Scholarships
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
Athlete
Davidson College Bryan
Scholarship & Davidson
Scholars Program
Amount Varies
GPA, Class rank, and athletics
Scholarship File
Must let counselor know of your
interest in this scholarship.
Sept. 19
Amounts Vary
Must be a DECA member
See the Scholarship File to view the DECA
Scholarship Guide
$1,000
Haywood County student, financial
need, extracurricular activitites,
community involvement, and scholastic
achievement.
Scholarship File
Amount Varies
Graduate from Pisgah, Tuscola, or
Central Haywood, accepted into a NC
AVMA accredited Vet-Tech degree
program
Scholarship File
$1,000
Haywood County student, financial
need, extracurricular activitites,
community involvement, and scholastic
achievement.
$2,500 ($1,250
for each of two
semesters)
For deserving students pursuing a degree in the
area of Science Education through the College
of Education at ECU and who wish to pursue a
career as a high school science educator.
Involved in
DECA
DECA Scholarships
2 or 4 Year
Dr. Alan & Rita Brown
Memorial Scholarship
Vet-Tech
Program
Dr. Kristen
Hammett/Animal
Hospital of Waynesville
Scholarship
Science field
with
preference Dr. Mack S. & Beulah
to a pre-vet.
Setser Scholarship
or vet. tech
program
East Carolina Betty
S. Abernathy
Science
Memorial
Education
Scholarship
ECU
General (one of several): EC Scholars
awards and Brody School of Medicine
Early Assurance awards (4)
varying amounts
Updated 9/9/08
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Varies
March
March
March
Yolonda Newsome, Dept. of
Acceptance to attend ECU, at least a 3.0
Mathematics and Science
high school GPA, demonstrated
commitment to the study of and a career Education, Flanagan 342, ECU,
Greenville, NC 27858 or call 252in science education.
January
(1)SAT Score above 1300 (2)Rank in the upper 5th
percent of their class (3)Extracurricular activities of
interests and leadership and (4) Complete an
application for admission to ECU
www.ecu.edu or 1-252-3286610 (ask for the scholarship
coordinator)
January
http://www.studentresearch.org/public
/application.html
Download and complete
application. You need to mail
the application & all
attachments to the address
provided
328-9353
$40,000 ($10,000
East Carolina
University Academic per year) and other
smaller awards in
Merit Scholarship
Educational Research
Community
Center of America
Service Community Contribution
Scholarship
Scholarship File
See website for scholarship
information
www.deca.org/schol.html
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
$1000 nonrenewable
Students who have made an
extraordinary contribution to their
community and/or high school.
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Area
Scholarships
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
ETV
Educational Research
Center of America
Community Contribution
Scholarship
Up to $5,000
renewable
Financial Need and foster care
https://www.statevoucher.org/state.sh
tml?state=NC
Apply Online
See Website
March
Special
Elks Club of
Education
Waynesville Scholarship
2 or 4 Year
4-year
Emory
University
Erskine
Elks National
Foundation Most
Valuable Student
Scholarship
Emory Scholars
Program
$500
Haywood County student, financial
need, and GPA of 3.0.
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Amount Varies
Must be endorsed by local Elks Lodge
Scholarship File
Application must be completed
and given to local Elks Lodge
January
Tuscola may nominate up to 4 eligible
students.
Scholarship File
Let your counselor know if you are
interested. Applications must be
turned into the counseling center
and up to four nominees from
Tuscola will be selected.
Nov. 1
Erskine College
http://www.erskine.edu/admissions/pr
esidential/index.shtml
Apply Online
Nov.1st for
early, Feb. 14th
for regular
Amount Varies
Erskine College
Amount Varies-Full
Presidental Scholarship
Ride
There are numerous scholarships
Go online and download the
available! See the website or the
application. You need to mail
www.ffa.org/index.cfm?method=c_programs.s
FFA Scholarships
Amount Varies
the application & all
scholarship counselor. Based on FFA
cholarships
attachments to the address
involvement, academic achievement,
provided.
supervised agricultural experiences.
Fines Creek Community
Live in Fines Creek, GPA 2.5, and
$500 a year
http://www.finescreek.org/programs.html
Apply Online
Association Scholarship
financial need.
First Freedom Student $2,500 essay and http://www.firstfreedom.org/education/st http://www.firstfreedom.org/education/student
Apply Online
Competition
$2,500 video
udentcomp/eligibility.html
s.html
Complete application and submit
The scholarship will be awarded based
it with a letter of recommendation
NC college
Florence Kidder
$1000-$3000 non- on: Character, financial need, scholastic
from someone outside of school
Scholarship File
or university Memorial Scholarship
renewable
record and the relative merit of the
and one from a teacher, write
essay.
essay. Submit to the Scholarship
Counselor by the deadline.
Agriculture
or related
field
2
or 4 year
Updated 9/9/08
9
February
See Website
Nov. 15th
14-Jan
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Area
Minority
student
2-year
Disability
Scholarships
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
Gates Millennium
Scholarship
not listed
African American, American Indian,
Hispanic American with a GPA of 3.3 or
higher, demonstrated leadership ability
and significant financial need.
www.gmsp.org
Application filed online or
postmarked by deadline
January
Gertrude McDaris &
Sidney H Ruskin
Scholarship
Varies
Apply Online
April
Golden Leaf Scholars
Program
Amount Varies
Information is provided by the
College Foundation of North
Carolina website.
See Website
Apply Online
See Website
Graziadei Scholarship
Harry W. Clarke
Memorial Scholarship
2 or 4 Year
(The Community
Foundation Application)
$1,000
Amount Varies
2 year
Haywood Community
College Scholarships
Amount Varies
2 or 4 Year
Haywood County Board
of Realtors Scholarship
$500
Haywood County
2 or 4 Year Cattleman's Association
Scholarship
Updated 9/9/08
$500
Baptist, Methodist, or Presbyterian, be https://www.wachoviascholars.com/er
uskin/index.php
Cherokee, And have 2.5 GPA
www.cfnc.org
Financial Need
Students with disabilities who are
completing their last year of high
school are eligible to be
http://www.ecacnominated for this award and
parentcenter.org/news/documents/Gr
nominations can be made by
aziadei_Award_2008.pdf
either high school personnel or a
Vocational Rehabilitation
Good moral character, academic
achievement, community service, extracurricular activities and financial need.
One application for all scholarhsips and
FAFSA must be completed.
Haywood County student, financial
need, 2.5 GPA or better, interests
towards Real Estate, Business,
Construction or Public Administration a
plus but not mandatory.
WNC Community Foundation
Common Scholarship application,
transcript, 2 letters of
Scholarship File
recommendation, essay or
Application is part of the WNC Community
equivalent, File FAFSA. Submit to
Foundation Scholarship Common Application.
the Counseling Center and
finalists will be selected by the
Scholarship Committee.
Complete application and return
Scholarship File
to HCC Financial Aid Office.
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Scholarship File
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Only Haywood county youth may apply.
Must have actively participated in youth
livestock programs. Only undergraduate
candidates will be considered. All
requirements must be fulfilled. Must
maintain a 2.5 or higher GPA average.
Scholarship File
10
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Jan. 15
Not listed
March
May
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Area
Scholarships
2 or 4 Year
Haywood County
Democratic Women
Scholarship
2 or 4 Year
Haywood County
Fraternal Order of
Police Lodge #16
Scholarship
Education
Haywood County
Retired School
Personnel Scholarship
2 or 4 Year
Haywood County
Schools Foundation
Scholarship
Child,
grandchild or
legal stepHaywood Electric
child of an
Membership
active
Corporation Scholarship
Haywood
EMC
member
Health,
Science or
Mathematics
field
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
$500
Haywood County female student,
financial need, 3.0 GPA or better,
community service, extracurricular
activities.
Scholarship File
$500
Haywood County student, interest in
criminal justice or related field or a
family member of a law enforcement
officer.
Scholarship File
$500
Haywood County student, pursuing
degree in education, financial need,
extracurricular activitites, community
involvement, and scholastic
achievement.
Scholarship File
Amount Varies
Senior from Haywood County Schools,
financial need, community involvement,
extra-curricular activities and scholastic
achievement
Scholarship File
Amount Varies
Haywood County student, pursuing
degree in electrical engineering or
business affiliated major, 3.0 GPA or
better, extracurricular activitites,
community involvement.
Health, Science and
Mathematics
Scholarship
$3000-$58,000
Holocaust
Herman Chasnow
Remembran
Memorial Scholarship
ce Project
Amount Varies
Updated 9/9/08
Applications Available:
Scholarship File
Be a resident of North Carolina. Have
been unconditionally promoted to the
third, four or fifth year of an approved http://www.cfnc.org/paying/loan/career/career
undergraduate program. Fit the profile of
_hsm.jsp
financial needas determined by the
program rules.
More information will be available
October 1.
More information is available at
holocaust.hklaw.com
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How to Apply
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Deadline
March
March
March
March
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
Apply Online
Not listed
See Website
See Website
Prepared by: Kari Francoeur
Area
Scholarships
Interest in
Home Builders
building field Association of Haywood
industry
County Scholarship
4-yr in UNC
system
NC
university
system /
Education
Howard A. Splitt /
Waynesville Rotary
Club Scholarships
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
Amount Varies
Haywood County student, extracurricular
activitites, community involvement, and
financial need.
Scholarship File
$1,500
Tuscola graduate, 3.0 GPA and 900 or
better SAT, leadership potential,
scholastic achievement, and financial
need.
Scholarship File
Iona J. Tyson Memorial
Haywood County student, pursuing a
$1,000 renewable
Scholarship
degree in education, 2.5 GPA or better.
Ione M. Allen Music
Scholarship
Music
Amount
Acceptance
to HCC
Jack Somberg Clyde
Lions Club
Attend one
of the 16
schools in
the UNC
system
Jagannathan
Scholarship
Updated 9/9/08
not listed
WNC resident, demonstrate musical
aptitude, demonstrate financial need
not listed
Haywood County student, accepted to
HCC, seeking a degree which serves the
community, extracurricular activitites,
community involvement, and financial
need.
no more than
Financial need, excellent scholastic
$3500 per year for record, diverse extra-curricular activities,
four years
evidence of strong leadership roles.
12
How to Apply
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Deadline
March
March
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
Application will be available online in
December at www.wachoviascholars.com
Application, transcript, 3 letters of
recommendation, teacher
recommendation, essay, copy of
your parents W-2 form. You need
to mail the application & all
attachments to the address
provided.
1-Feb
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
More information available at
www.cfnc.org
Application must be turned in to
the Counseling Center. Must be
nominated by school
counselor.
Feb.
Prepared by: Kari Francoeur
Area
Scholarships
James G.K. McClure
Educational &
Development
2 or 4 Year
Scholarship (The
Community Foundation
Application)
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Amount Varies
Financial need, good moral character,
academic ability, community service and
extracurricular activities
Applications Available:
How to Apply
WNC Community Foundation
Common Scholarship application,
transcript, 2 letters of
Scholarship File
recommendation, essay or
Application is part of the WNC Community
equivalent, File FAFSA. Submit to
Foundation Scholarship Common Application.
the Counseling Center and
finalists will be selected by the
Scholarship Committee.
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Scholarship File
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Deadline
Jan. 15
Music
James M. Crocker
Symphonic Music
Award
Amount Varies
Tuscola student enrolled in Symphonic
Band for a minimum of three years.
May require an interview and audition.
4 year
Janice Scott Memorial
Scholarship
$2,500
Must be a US citizen
http://www.bignet.org/JMScottMemorial.pdf
Apply Online
March
Amount Varies
More information will be available
October 1.
More information is available at
www.holocaust.hklaw.com
See Website
See Website
Amount Varies
See Website
www.jwu.edu
See Website
See Website
Holocaust Janis & Philip D. Schiff
Remembran
Humanitarian
ce Project
Scholarship
Johnson &
Johnson & Wales
Wales
University Scholarships
University
Health
Kesha Young Health
profession 2 Careers Scholarship at
or 4 year
Mission Hospitals
KFC Colonel's Scholars
Program
Updated 9/9/08
not listed
Be a minority student, have a GPA of
2.75 or above and pursue a field of
study for which Mission Hospitals has an
employment need
www.missionhospitals.org
Varies, see
application
Instate, finanical need, and GPA of 2.75
http://www.kfcscholars.org/scholarshi
ps/
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Application, Proof of minority
status, personal statement,
transcript, 2 letters of
recommendation.You need to
mail the application & all
attachments to the address
provided before the due date
Apply Online, opens December
1st
March
15-Apr
Feb.
Prepared by: Kari Francoeur
Area
Scholarships
Davidson
College
The John Montgomery
Belk Scholarship
Program
Annually renewable
scholarship
Consider GPA, class rank, course rigor,
equivalent to the
and interest.
college's
comprehensive fees
Lake Junaluska Servant
Leader Scholarship
Administrativ Land of the Sky ChapterIAAP Scholarship
e field
Minority
Dairy/
Agriculture
Education
Little Mountaineer
Scholarship
Son or
Daughter of
Marine Corps
Marine or
Scholarship Foundation
Marine
Reserve
Mars Hill
College
Mars Hill College
Scholarhip Programs
McDonald's USA
McDonalds
National Employee
Employee
Scholarship Program
Updated 9/9/08
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
Scholarship File
Nominated by the scholarship
committee. THS may nominate
one student for this award.
15-Nov
$500
Haywood County student, racial ethnic
minority, extracurricular activitites,
community involvement, and financial
need.
Scholarship
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
$300
Financial need and 3.0 GPA
Scholarship File
See counselor for more
information.
May
Unknown
For WNC residents who are students
pursuing education related to the dairy
industry, the agriculture industry, or rural
youths/students pursuing education that
will lead to employment in a rural setting
Scholarship File
Applications, transcript and photo
must be mailed to: Little
Mountaineer Scholarship 243
North Turkey Creek Rd. Leicester,
NC 28743
May
1-Mar
See Website
$500-1,000
See application for complete
requirements. Must have a GPA of 2.0
www.mcsf.com
Complete application, attach
resume', complete FAFSA,
transcript, essay, Certificate of
Service. Mail applications &
attachments to address provided
by deadline.
Varies
See Website
http://www.mhc.edu/admissions/acad
emic-scholarship-programs
See Website
not listed
You need to be employed at McDonalds
www.mcdonalds.com/usa/good/peopl
See Website for more information.
e/scholarship.html
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April
Prepared by: Kari Francoeur
Area
Scholarships
Entrepreneur McKelvy Entreprenurial
s
Scholarship
Mensa Foundation
4 year
Scholarship Program
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
Up to $10,000
Young Entrepreneur
http://www.mckelveyfoundation.org/e
ntrepreneurial/
See Website
See Website
Amount Varies
More information is available on
website.
www.mensafoundation.org
See website or scholarship file for
more information.
January
See Website
See Website
See Website
Feb.
Military Officers
Association of America
Amount Varies
See Website
http://www.moaa.org/serv/benefits_ed
ucation/benefits_education_assistanc
e/default.htm
Monsanto & National
Assoc. of Farm
Broadcasters
Commitment to
Agriculture Scholarship
$150,000
See Website
http://www.monsanto.com/newsviews/Pages/
Monsanto-NAFB-to-Award-$150,000-inScholarships.aspx
Tuition, Room,
UNC-Chapel
Board, Books,
Morehead Scholarship
Hill
Summer Programs,
Computer
Creative
Writing,
Journalism,
Literature, or
English
Mountain Writers of
North Carolina
Scholarship
Study
Abroad
Nacel Open Door Inc.
Scholarship
Must attend
National
Commission
Partner
Institutions
National Co-Op
Scholarship Program
Updated 9/9/08
$500
Top of the class, demonstrated
leadership ability, Moral force of
character, Physical vigor
www.themorehead.org
Haywood County student, accepted in
an accredited college or university,
submit writing sample
Scholarship File
Money to spend a 18-19, Graduate with at least 3.0 GPA,
http://nacelopendoor.org/traveling_sc
year in Germany leadership, and highly recommended by
holarships.htm
after graduation
school
See Website
3.5 GPA, typed one-page essay
describing why you have chosen to
pursue a college cooperative education
program.
Apply online or print application at www.coop.edu/scholarships.htm
15
Faculty will nominate seniors
that they feel best exemplifies the
Morehead characteristics. 3
See Your
students will be nominated by
Counselor by
the scholarship committee and
Sept.10
complete the application
process. Others may nominate
themselves at the website.
Cover letter, writing and
application must be sent to
address provided.
July
Apply Online
See Website
Apply online or mail application to
the address provided.
Feb. 15
Prepared by: Kari Francoeur
Area
Scholarships
NHS
Members
National Honor Society
Merit Scholarship
Son/stepson
daughter/ste
p-daughter
of veteran
National President's
Scholarship from the
American Legion
Auxillary
NC Child Support
Counsilor Scholarships
NC Community
Foundation Scholarship
NCHSAA Scholarships
Bowling
NC State USBC
Association, Inc. Youth
Scholarship
Children of
Disabled,
NC Division of Veterans
Deceased,
Affairs Children's
Combat or
Scholarship
POW/MIA
Veterans
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
January
Amount Varies
NHS Member
Scholarship File
Applications must be turned into
the Counseling Center for
consideration in the nomination
process. The Coun. Center must
approve, recommend and turn in
the required documentation.
$1,000-$2,500
Decision will be based on:
20%
character/leadership, 20%
essay/Application, 20% financial need,
40% scholarship
www.legionaux.org/Scholarships/index
Submit to the Scholarship
Counselor. She will mail the
applications.
February
Amount Varies
See Website
See Website
See Website
Varies
See Website
See Website
See Website
Varies
Plays Sports
See Website
See Website
$1,000
Amount varies
http://www.nccscouncil.org/scholarshi
p.htm
http://www.nccommunityfoundation.or
g/page/scholarship
http://www.nchsaa.org/pages/670/End
owed-Scholarships-and-Award/
Application, transcript, letters of
Student must be a member of a local More information, eligibility requirements and recommendation, recent photo.
posted marked
online application available at
You need to mail the application
bowling league in good standing for the
by 3/15/2007
www.ncbowls.com
& all attachments to the address
current season.
provided
You must have a parent who is a
disabled, deceased, Combat or
POW/MIA War Veteran
Information available at
www.doa.state.nc.us/vets
See counselor for more
information.
Agriculture
NC Farm Bureau
or related
R. Flake Shaw
field
4Memorial Scholarship
year college
Program
only
County Farm Bureau Nomination
Satisfactory grades, good character,
form, Confidential Financial Form,
intend to pursue degree in agriculture or www.ncfb.org/programs/rfShaw/pdf/rf transcript, recent photo. Must be
$3,000 renewable
sApplication.pdf
related field, financial need, leadership
turned in and signed by the local
potential
Farm Bureau President by the
deadline
University in
NC
Pay's up to full ride
after financial aid
NC Reach Program
Updated 9/9/08
NC residents, adopted or foster care,
and not yet 26
http://www.ncreach.org/index.php
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Apply Online
1-Mar
15-Mar
See Website
Prepared by: Kari Francoeur
Area
Scholarships
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
Culinary
Arts,
Hospitality
Managemen
t, orTourism
NC Restaurant &
Lodging Assoc.
$1,500
Planning to pursue culinary arts,
hospitality management, or tourism
http://www.ncrla.biz/displaycommon.c
fm?an=1&subarticlenbr=95
Apply Online
See Website
Accounting
NC Society of
Accountants
Scholarship
$500
Pursue a degree in accounting
Scholarship File
Application, transcript, letter of
intent, recent photo, copy of your
parents tax return, and 2 letters of
recommendation. You need to
mail the application & all
attachments to the address
provided
NC State
University
NC State University
Scholarshps
Amount Varies
See Website
http://www7.acs.ncsu.edu/financial_aid/schph
s.html
See Website
See Website
2 or 4 year
NC Student Loan
Program for Health,
Science and
Mathematics (HSM)
Amount Varies
Awarded based on major, academic
capabilities and financial need.
Complete application and FAFSA.
May
Navy
NROTC Scholarship
program
up to $100,000
Leadership, strong academics and a
willingness to serve as an officer in the
Marine Corp.
Apply online
September
Nursing
Nurse Scholars
Program
2-year
Oldtown Bank
Scholarship
Updated 9/9/08
Information available at
www.nrotc.navy.mil
Apply and be accepted to a nursing
program for Fall term. Unweighted GPA
$3,000 for 2 yr.
of 3.0+, Demonstrated record of
school OR $5,000
leadership and service, Agree to work in
for 4 year school
NC as an RN for the number of years
you receive the scholarship.
$500
www.cfnc.org
Application is online at:
www.CFNC.org.
For student planning to attend HCC
Scholarship File
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Application, Personal statement, 2
letters of reference, transcript.
You need to mail the application See Website
& all attachments to the address
provided
Application includes short
statements, work experience, and
activities.
April
Prepared by: Kari Francoeur
Area
Scholarships
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Interested students will need to
submit their resume' and essays
to the Counseling Center by
Sept.10. The scholarship
committee will endorse THS
nominees and complete the
application process. Other
interested students may selfnominate through the NC State
web site.
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Deadline
$14,750 for four
years
High academic achievement, exemplary
character, exceptional potential for
leadership and contributions to the
betterment of the human condition. A
desire to attend NC State University.
To nominate yourself go to
www.ncsu.edu/park_scholarships
Amount Varies
Haywood County student, financial
need, extracurricular activitites,
community involvement, and scholastic
achievement.
Scholarship File
2 or 4 Year
Peggy Melville
Scholarship
$500
Haywood County student, financial
need, concern for environment,
participation in physical activities, and
scholastic achievement.
Scholarship File
UNC system
People helping People
Schoalrships SECU
Foundation
$1,250 per
semester
GPA, state university
See Senior Counselor
See counselor for more
information.
May
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
www.cfnc.org
All the information you need is
online at the CFNC website.
January
Scholarship File
Submit Application to the
Counseling Center before the
deadline. The Scholarship
Committee will choose who will
be our ONE nominee.
October
NC State
University
Park Scholarship
Descendant
of a Patton Patton School Alumni
Association Scholarship
School
Alumnus
College
Tech Prep
Student
Pepsi-Cola Vocational
Scholarship
$500
Haywood County student, financial
need, extracurricular activitites,
community involvement, and scholastic
achievement.
Teaching
Prospective Teacher
Scholarship Loan
$2,500 for 4 years
GPA of 3.0 unweighted, SAT of 900,
attend a college in NC, seek degree in
education
Leadership
Prudential Spirit or
Community Award
(NASSP Principal's
Leadership Award)
Updated 9/9/08
$1,000 NonRenewable
Top 20% of class and demonstrate
leadership
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See Your
Counselor by
Sept.10
March
March
Prepared by: Kari Francoeur
Area
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Amount Varies
Haywood County student, demonstration
of outstanding aptitude in the art field,
financial need, extracurricular activitites,
community involvement, and scholastic
achievement.
Amount Varies
3.5 GPA or higher, Strong college prep
curriculum with advanced coursework
http://web.randolphcollege.edu/presidential_s
undertaken (AP or IB courses), Top 20%
cholars/
of class, 1300+ SAT scores or 29+ ACT
scores
Reuben B. Robertson
Scholarship
Amount Varies
Child or legal stepchild of active, retired,
or deceased employees of the Canton or
Waynesville Paper Mill, top 1/3 of class,
scholastic aptitude tests, attend 4-year
school.
Scholarship File
ETSU
Roan Scholars
Leadership Program
Full fees, out of
state tuition, room,
meal plan, and
textbook allowance.
Tuscola will submit 2 nominees
Scholarship File
2 or 4 Year
Robert C. Byrd Honors
Scholarship
$1,500 renewable
Unweighted GPA of 3.5+ and S.A.T.
total 1100 verbal & math.
Scholarship File
2 or 4 Year
Robert E. & Viola Forga
Scholarship
Amount Varies
Haywood County student, financial
need, 2.5 or better GPA,
Scholarship File
Amount Varies
Desire to participate in service activities
and have the ability and curiousity to
thrive in the academic environment at
UNC-CH or Duke
The Supplemental Materials Form must be
completed online at
www.robertsonscholars.org
Art
Scholarships
QuickDraw Scholarship
Randolph College
Presidential Scholars
Program
4 year
UNC-Chapel
Hill or Duke
University
Robertson Scholars
Program
Updated 9/9/08
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Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
Apply Online
December 1st
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Application must be turned into
the Counseling Center. The THS
Scholarship committee will select
2 nominees.
Submit to the Counseling
Center by the deadline.
Recipients will be picked by the
Scholarship Committee.
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
Complete the Supplemental
Materials Form online and see
your counselor for more
information.
March
17-Oct
Nov.
March
Dec. 1
Prepared by: Kari Francoeur
Area
African
American
Students
Scholarships
Ron Brown Scholar
Program
African
American
Ronald McDonald
House Charities African
American Scholarship
Asian
American
Amount
$10,000
Renewable for 4
years
Eligibility Requirements
Leadership potential, community
service, and demonstrate financial need.
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
Request application at [email protected].
Information can be found on
the website www.ronbrown.org
(434)964-1588
Ron Brown Scholar Program
1160 Pepsi Place, Suite 206
Charlottesville, VA 22901
Nov.1
& Jan.9
$1,000
One parent must be of African heritage,
financial need, attend a 2 yr or 4 yr www.rmhc.org or the scholarship file
college
Ronald McDonald
House Charities Asian
American Scholarship
$1,000
One parent must be of Asian heritage,
financial need, attend a 2 yr or 4 yr
college
Hispanic
American
Ronald McDonald
House Charities
Hispanic American
Scholarship
$1,000
2 year or 4
year college
Ronald McDonald
House Charities
Scholars
$1,000
Updated 9/9/08
www.rmhc.org or the scholarship file
One parent must be of Hispanic
heritage, financial need, attend a 2 yr www.rmhc.org or the scholarship file
or 4 yr college
All students are eligible to apply
www.rmhc.org or the scholarship file
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Application, transcript, personal
statement, letter of rec. and a
copy of parents current 1040. You
need to mail the application & all
attachments to the address
provided.
Application, transcript, personal
statement, letter of rec. and a
copy of parents current 1040. You
need to mail the application & all
attachments to the address
provided.
Application, transcript, personal
statement, letter of rec. and a
copy of parents current 1040. You
need to mail the application & all
attachments to the address
provided.
Application, transcript, personal
statement, letter of rec. and a
copy of parents current 1040. You
need to mail the application & all
attachments to the address
provided.
15-Feb
15-Feb
15-Feb
15-Feb
Prepared by: Kari Francoeur
Area
Scholarships
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Ruskin Scholarship
Amount Varies
Must reside in Buncombe, Haywwod or
Madison counties in North Carolina. Or
the Cherokee Reservation. Be of
Baptist, Methodist or Presbyterian faith.
https://www.wachoviascholars.com/er
Be of Cherokee indian descent or of
uskin/index.php
Anglo-Saxon and have ancestors who
resdided in the one of the 13 original
colonies at the time of the Revolutionary
War. Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a
Engineering
or related
science
which
includes
math,
chemistry,
SAE Engineering
Scholarship
$1,000-$10,000
www.sae.org/students/engschlr.htm Application, transcript, activities &
You need to major in engineering or one
or there are a few in the Scholarship
honors, employment record,
of the related areas.
File
essay
Scholar/Athl
ete
SAMMY Got Milk
Scholarship
SCAD
Tuscola
Graduate
SCAD Scholarships
Scott Memorial
Scholarship
Updated 9/9/08
$7,500
Amount Varies
Deadline
Apply Online
December
Demonstrate academic excellence,
athletic excellence, show leadership,
community service and milk experience.
See website for specifics
Apply online at www.bodybymilk.com
Apply online at
www.bodybymilk.com
7-Mar
See Website
http://www.scad.edu/admission/cost-financialaid/financialaid/scholarships/undergraduate.cfm
Apply Online
See Website
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
Academic excelence, financial need,
community service, extracurricular
$9,000 renewable
service, character & leadership qualities,
potential for success in college.
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Prepared by: Kari Francoeur
Area
Female
pursuing
degree in
health care,
business or
education
Parent must
be a
member of
the State
Employees
Association
of NC
4 year
2 year
Not
Specified
Scholarships
Scott Sisters
Scholarship
State Employee
Association of NC
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Amount Varies
Female Haywood County graduate,
financial need, pursuing degree in health
care, business or education, school and
community involvement.
$500-$1,000
State Employees Credit
Union Foundation
$10,000 over 4
Scholarship "People
years
Helping People"
State Employees Credit
$1,250 per
Union Foundation
semester for up to 4
Scholarship "People
consecutive
semesters of study
Helping People"
Student-View
$5,000
Scholarship
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
Parent must be a member of the State
Employees Association of NC
Scholarship File
Must attend one of the 16 schools in the
UNC System, demonstrate academic
achievement, demonstrate leadership &
community involvement.
Scholarship File
Must be enrolled in an associate degree,
More information is available at www.cfnc.org
diploma or certificate program
Application, transcript.
Application must be mailed to the
local SEANC Scholarship Chair
person by the postmark date.
Parent should know who their
district representative is and mail
it accordingly.
Application, essay. Submit to the
scholarship committee by the
deadline. The committee will pick
our recipient.
See Website
Complete a short questionaire and write
a brief essay.
www.student-view.com
Complete application online
January
www.suntrusteducation.com
Complete entry online
Sept.15 - May
15
October
Dec. 1
$1,000
One entry per person for each drawing.
Teaching
Teaching Fellows
Tuition, room,
board, summer
enrichment
Highly competitive program based on
GPA, Class Rank, SAT scores, and
your potential to teach which will be
judged by your references, your
interview and a writing sample.
See Senior Counselor
Complete application, three
references. Submit to the
Scholarship Counselor by the
deadline.
Texas A&M
Texas A & M Univeristy
Scholarships
Amount Varies
Various Scholarships
Scholarship File
See your counselor if interested.
Updated 9/9/08
18-Apr
Recipients of the scholarship will
be selected by their community
colleges.
SunTrust Off to College
Scholarship
Sweepstakes
Not
Specified
15-Apr
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Area
Scholarships
Holocaust
Tiedemann Family
Remembran Righteous Among the
ce Project
Nations Scholarship
Resident of
Beaverdam,
Bethel,
Crabtree,
Iron Duff,
Hyder
Mountain,
Cruso,
Fine's
Creek, North
Hominy and
Pigeon
Communitite
s
The Journey
Scholarship
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
Amount Varies
More information will be available
October 1.
More information is available at
www.holocaust.hklaw.com
See Website
See Website
Scholarship File
Application, 2 letters of
recommendation, transcript,
community confirmation. You
need to mail the application & all
attachments to the address
provided.
31-Mar
not listed
Must be a member of the specific WNC
Community, see application and have a
3.0 average
Application, and supporting
englishcomplit.unc.edu/creative/schol documents. You will be required
Have outstanding writing ability
arships/tws
to submit a piece showing your
writing.
Complete the "Nomination Form"
GPA of 3.0+, be highly active in a
Community
and submit to the Senior
Toyota Community
$2,500-$5,000 for service organization or project that has a
Service
Scholarship File
Counselor. The Scholarship
Scholars
four years
positive impact on the school and/or
4 year
Committee will choose ONE
community.
application to submit.
Haywood County Schools
Preference given to an interest in law
Trooper Anthony G.
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Tuscola
enforcement or related field,
Cogdill Memorial
Amount Varies
Scholarship File
Complete the common
Graduate
extracurricular activities, community
Scholarship
application, fact sheet, and turn
service, and financial need.
into the counseling center.
Haywood County student, interest in
Haywood County Schools
business field, financial need,
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
United Community Bank
$500
extracurricular activitites, community
Scholarship File
Complete the common
Business
Scholarship
involvement, and scholastic
application, fact sheet, and turn
achievement.
into the counseling center.
Creative
Writing
Thomas Wolfe
Scholarship at UNC
Chapel Hill
Updated 9/9/08
Full Undergraduate
tuition and fees
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13-Nov
March
March
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Area
Scholarships
Attended
Meadowbroo Vincent Inman Memorial
k
Scholarship
Elementary
Essay
Voice of Democracy
Contest
Graduating
Senior who
does not
work at Wal
Mark or
Wal-Mart Scholarship
Sam's Club
or have a
relative
employed at
either.
Tuscola
Graduate
Waynesville Kiwanis
Club Scholarship
2 or 4 Year
Waynesville Masonic
and Eastern Star
Scholarship Program
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
How to Apply
Deadline
Amount Varies
Haywood County student who attended
Meadowbrook Elementary, financial
need, and scholastic achievement.
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
$30,000
In high school, write an essay
http://www.vfw.org/Community/Voice-ofDemocracy/
See Website
Nov. 1st
$1,000
Financial need, academic record,
ACT/SAT scores, extracurricular
activities and work experience
www.walmartfoundation.org
Application, transcript, SAT/ACT
scores, and a copy of your
families 1040. Must be submitted
to local store before the deadline.
14-Jan
March
Amount Varies
Extracurricular activities and community
service, show finanicial need and
academic achievement
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
$1,000
2.5 GPA or better accepted in program
of higher education. Applicants with a
Masonic or Eastern Star affiliation will be
given priority.
Scholarship File
Application must be turned into
the Counseling Center.
May
Scholarship File
Haywood County Schools
Foundation Scholarship Packet.
Complete the common
application, fact sheet, and turn
into the counseling center.
March
www.wellsfargo.com/collegesteps
Female
Tuscola
Graduate
Waynesville Woman's
Club Scholarship
Amount Varies
Scholastic achievement, community
involvement, financial need, and
scholastic achievement.
Scholarship
Sweepstake
s
Wells Fargo
CollegeSTEPS
Scholarship
Sweepstakes
not listed
Fill out entry form provided by website.
Updated 9/9/08
Applications Available:
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See Website
provided online at website.
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Area
Scholarships
Amount
Eligibility Requirements
Applications Available:
How to Apply
Deadline
Athletic
Wendy's High School
Heisman Award
Not Listed
Must be male or female student who is a
senior during the 2008-2009 school year,
must have a "B" average, and participate
in at least one school-sponsored sport.
Application available online at
www.wendysheisman.com
Each applicant must have their
online application reviewed and
confirmed by a school
representative.
Oct. 1
WNC Regional
Scholarships
2 or 4 Year
(The Community
Foundation Application)
Varies, see
application
WNC Community Foundation
Common Scholarship application,
Resident of 18 WNC counties, financial
transcript, 2 letters of
need, strong moral character, solid
Scholarship File
recommendation, essay or
academics, community service,
Application is part of the WNC Community
equivalent, File FAFSA. Submit to
extracurricular activities and/or work Foundation Scholarship Common Application.
the Counseling Center and
experience
finalists will be selected by the
Scholarship Committee.
Jan. 15
Veterans of Foreign
Audio-essay
Wars - Voice of
Contest Democracy Scholarship
Program
Amount Varies
Submit required entry form along
More information is provided at www.vfw.org with essay and recording to local
VFW post.
Nov. 1
Submit essay and recording based on
theme provided by the VFW.
Scholarship Search Engines
www.cfnc.org
www.collegeboard.com
www.fastweb.com
www.meritaid.com
www.ed.gov/finaid
www.collegeispossible.org
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