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 $500 renewable Financial Need, GPA, Paralegal Plans Online at http://www.aapaonline.net/scho larship.htm Adeline B. Patrick Memorial Scholarship not listed Haywood County Schools Enrolled in symphonic band for at least Foundation Scholarship Packet. three years, seeking a degree in Music, Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, scholastic achievement. fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. 2 or 4 Year Altrusa Scholarship $500 - $1000 You may reapply for renewal. Haywood County Schools Haywood County student, financial need, Foundation Scholarship Packet. extracurricular activitites, community Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, involvement, and scholastic fact sheet, and turn into the achievement. counseling center. Cancer Survivor American Cancer Society College Scholarship Program Music Cancer diagnosis before the age of 21. Maximum of $1000 Call the American Cancer Society at 1-800Legal resident of NC, GA, SC. Accepted per year ACS-2345 at a 2 or 4 year college. Page 1 Complete Application March March Not listed Scholarship Database Area Scholarships Amount Minority Student 4 yr in chemistry, biochemistry and chemical engineering American Chemical Society Scholars Program $ 2500 per year renewable Eligibility Requirements Applications Available: 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 4 year American Legion Legacy Scholarship Learning Disabled student Anne Ford Scholarship pursuing a 4 year degree ASU Appalachain State University Scholarships Hospitality or Culinary Asheville Area Chamber program 2 of Commerce year or 4 Hospitality Scholarship year How to Apply Deadline Applications www.acs.org/scholars Complete Application and FAFSA Accepted Nov.1Mar.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 $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. http://www.ncld.org/aboutus/scholarships-aamp-awards/theanne-ford-and-allegra-fordscholarship-award/ You need to mail the application & all attachments to the address provided online. December Apply online November Application, transcript, 2 recommendations, brief personal essay. You need to mail the application & all attachments to the address provided. 16-Feb Amounts Vary $2000 nonrenewable More information available at www.scholarships.appstate.edu and More information is available on website. applications available at www.firstconnections.appstate.edu WNC resident seeking a associate or bachelors degree in culinary or hospitality. Scholarship File Page 2 Scholarship Database Area Scholarships Amount Eligibility Requirements Paralegal Asheville Area Paralegal Association Susan Russo Scholarshship 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 Applications Available: 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=GetB the coat of an Guilford, Orange, Person, Rockingham, asedProgramDetail¬e=no&type=7&vocTyp Undergraduate Stokes, Surry, Swain, or Warren. And, e=10&vocational=no&id=44 eduacation. planning on enrolling in either, NCS, UNC-CH, or UNCG. Page 3 How to Apply Application, transcript, 2 recommendations, You must mail the application and all attachments to the address provided. Application, FAFSA, 3 references, essay, transcript. Submit to the Financial Aid Office at AB-Tech by the deadline. Deadline 30-Mar June Follow guidelines for each individual scholarship Varies Apply Online Feb. 1st Scholarship Database Area Scholarships 4-year AXA Achievement Scholarship B. Davis Scholarship Gov't. & Politics BB&T Foundation Scholarship Benjamin N. Duke Schaolarship Berea College Berea College Scholarship Community Best Buy Scholarship Service Parent must be a Bob R. McGuire recipient of Memorial Scholarship child support NC State University Centennial Scholars Amount Eligibility Requirements Consider Ambition, Drive, Determination One state winner to set and reach goals, Respect for self, will receive $10,000 family, and community, and ability to succeed in college, $1,000 Applications Available: How to Apply Deadline Request application at www.axaachievement.com See website for scholarship information. See Website Apply Online 27-May Write and essay of less than a 1000 words on 'what would you considerto be http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarsh the most important societal problem of ips.htm our day? Why?' Haywood County Schools Haywood County student, financial need, Foundation Scholarship Packet. extracurricular activitites, community Up to $1,000 Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, March involvement, and scholastic fact sheet, and turn into the achievement. counseling center. Well-rounded students who have shown $200,000 over 8 some evidence of leadership and Apply to Duke University semesters commitment to improving the common good. Top 20% of class, SAT 1410-1980, ACT Full Undergraduate Nominations are made by the 20-30, annual family income between See your counselor if interested. Fall tuition and fees counselor. $12,000 & $45,000. Volunteer efforts, work experience and $1,500 http://www.bestbuy-communityrelations.com/ See website for more information. See Website academic experience $1,000 At least one parent must be a member of the NC Child Support Council OR a client http://www.nccscouncil.org/bobmcguire.htm of Child Support Program Mail the application and all attachments to the address provided. April $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/admissions/un applicant's high school record, counselors' dergraduate/scholarships/nctfand teachers' recommendations, centennial-scholarships.cfm standardized test scores, personal statement, and interview are all used in the final selection process. Apply Online December 1st Page 4 Scholarship Database Area Scholarships PostSecondary Charles Edward Cathey Educational Masonic Scholarship Program 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 Amount Eligibility Requirements Applications Available: How to Apply Deadline $1,000 3.0 GPA, extracurricular activities, community involvement, provide SAT & ACT scores. Scholarship File Application and attachments must be returned to the address provided. March $1000 renewable Community involvement and extracurricular activities, academic achievement, financial need Haywood County Schools Foundation Scholarship Packet. Haywood County Schools Foundation Website 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 See Website submitted to the address provided. $300 - $1,000 Write an original essay on theme. More information available at www.fourchaplains.org/programs.html essay and application must be See Website submitted to the address provided. $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 See Website submitted to the address provided. $1,500 $1,000 nonrenewable $1,000 Must be a female varsity cross country https://www.nchsaa.org/intranet/downloadMan runner and a graduating senior from a agerControl.php?mode=getFile&elementID=6 North Carolina High School. 800&type=5&atomID=8988 Apply Online 18-Mar WNC Community Foundation Common Scholarship application, transcript, 2 letters of Good moral character, academic Scholarship File recommendation, essay or achievement, community service, extra- Application is part of the WNC Community 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 Scholarship File athletic excellence, actively involved in information. community. Page 5 Jan. 15 February Scholarship Database Area Scholarships Amount Eligibility Requirements Applications Available: How to Apply Deadline Clemson Clemson's Calhoun Honors College and National Scholars Program Tuition and fees, room and board, books and more Academic Excellence, SAT & ACT scores, activities, interviews and letters of recommendation. Information available at www.clemson.edu/cuhonors and www.celmson.edu/national_scholars Must complete undergraduate admissions application and Calhoun Honors College application Dec. 4 year Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation $10,000- $20,000 Submit application online at: www.coca-colascholars.org Go to website. This scholarship can only be submitted online! 31-Oct 2 year Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation $1,000 Must contact Two-Year College regarding the nomination process More information is provided at www.coca-colascholars.org March 1 - May 31 Agriculture 2 or 4 year Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship Program $1500 nonrenewable Plan to pursue a career in a field related to agriculture www.monsanto.com Go to website to access the application. You must make sure to have it to them by the deadline. February Co-Op Education Scholarhsip $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 Essay Contest Council for America's First Freedom Essay Competition Award $750-$3,000 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 Academic achievement, personal merit, involvement in school, civic and extracurricular activities US Citizen, 2.5 GPA, enrolled in at least 2 classes during Fall Term, employed or actively involved in community service Social Studies or English teacher sponsorship, essay and registration See website for more information. form. Haywood County student, financial need, attending a college or university in the Haywood County Schools UNC system, extracurricular activitites, Foundation Scholarship Packet. Haywood County Schools Foundation community involvement, involvement in Complete the common application, Website the arts, working with children and fact sheet, and turn into the preference to human services related counseling center. field of study 2.0 GPA, 3 letters of reference, and application Scholarship File Page 6 Application and attachments must be returned to the address provided. Nov. March April Scholarship Database Area Scholarships Amount Tuscola Graduate David Sherrill Memorial Scholarship Amount Varies Athlete Davidson College Bryan Scholarship & Davidson Scholars Program Amount Varies Involved in DECA DECA Scholarships Amounts Vary 2 or 4 Year Dr. Alan & Rita Brown Memorial Scholarship $1,000 Vet-Tech Program Dr. Kristen Hammett/Animal Hospital of Waynesville Scholarship Amount Varies Eligibility Requirements Applications Available: Haywood County Schools Tuscola graduate, strong work ethic, Foundation Scholarship Packet. Haywood County Schools Foundation scholastic achievement, financial need, Complete the common application, Website athletic activities, community service. fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. GPA, Class rank, and athletics Scholarship File ECU varying amounts Must let counselor know of your interest in this scholarship. See website for scholarship information www.deca.org/schol.html Haywood County Schools Haywood County student, financial need, Foundation Scholarship Packet. extracurricular activitites, community Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, involvement, and scholastic fact sheet, and turn into the achievement. counseling center. Haywood County Schools Graduate from Pisgah, Tuscola, or Foundation Scholarship Packet. Central Haywood, accepted into a NC Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, AVMA accredited Vet-Tech degree fact sheet, and turn into the program counseling center. See the Scholarship File to view the DECA Scholarship Guide Must be a DECA member Science field with Haywood County student, financial need, preference Dr. Mack S. & Beulah extracurricular activitites, community $1,000 Haywood County Schools Foundation Website to a pre-vet. Setser Scholarship involvement, and scholastic or vet. tech achievement. program East Carolina Betty S. $2,500 ($1,250 For deserving students pursuing a degree in Acceptance to attend ECU, at least a 3.0 the area of Science Education through the Abernathy Memorial for each of two high school GPA, demonstrated Science College of Education at ECU and who wish to Scholarship semesters) commitment to the study of and a career pursue a career as a high school science Education in science education. educator. $40,000 ($10,000 East Carolina University Academic per year) and other smaller awards in Merit Scholarship How to Apply General (one of several): EC Scholars awards and Brody School of Medicine Early Assurance awards (4) (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 Page 7 Haywood County Schools Foundation Scholarship Packet. Complete the common application, fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. Deadline March Sept. 19 Varies March March March Yolonda Newsome, Dept. of Mathematics and Science Education, Flanagan 342, ECU, Greenville, NC 27858 or call 252328-9353 January www.ecu.edu or 1-252-3286610 (ask for the scholarship coordinator) January Scholarship Database Area Amount Eligibility Requirements Educational Research Community Center of America Service Community Contribution Scholarship Educational Research Center of America Community Contribution Scholarship ETV Scholarships Special Elks Club of Waynesville Education Scholarship 2 or 4 Year 4-year Emory University Erskine Agriculture or related field 2 or 4 year Applications Available: How to Apply Deadline $1000 nonrenewable Students who have made an extraordinary contribution to their community and/or high school. http://www.studentresearch.org/public/ application.html Download and complete application. You need to mail the application & all attachments to the address provided See Website Up to $5,000 renewable Financial Need and foster care https://www.statevoucher.org/state.sht ml?state=NC Apply Online See Website $500 Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship Amount Varies Emory Scholars Program Amount Varies Erskine College Amount Varies-Full Presidental Scholarship Ride Haywood County Schools Foundation Scholarship Packet. Haywood County student, financial need, Haywood County Schools Foundation Complete the common application, Website and GPA of 3.0. fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. March 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 Go online and download the application. You need to mail the application & all attachments to the address provided. February Apply Online See Website Apply Online Nov. 15th Must be endorsed by local Elks Lodge There are numerous scholarships available! See the website or the www.ffa.org/index.cfm?method=c_programs.s FFA Scholarships Amount Varies scholarship counselor. Based on FFA cholarships involvement, academic achievement, supervised agricultural experiences. Fines Creek Community Live in Fines Creek, GPA 2.5, and $500 a year http://www.finescreek.org/programs.html Association Scholarship financial need. First Freedom Student $2,500 essay and http://www.firstfreedom.org/education/stu http://www.firstfreedom.org/education/students Competition $2,500 video dentcomp/eligibility.html .html Page 8 Scholarship Database Area Scholarships Amount Eligibility Requirements The scholarship will be awarded based $1000-$3000 non- on: Character, financial need, scholastic renewable record and the relative merit of the essay. Applications Available: How to Apply Deadline Scholarship File Complete application and submit it with a letter of recommendation from someone outside of school and one from a teacher, write essay. Submit to the Scholarship Counselor by the deadline. 14-Jan www.gmsp.org Application filed online or postmarked by deadline January NC college or university Florence Kidder Memorial Scholarship Minority student 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. Gertrude McDaris & Sidney H Ruskin Scholarship Varies Baptist, Methodist, or Presbyterian, be Cherokee, And have 2.5 GPA https://www.wachoviascholars.com/er uskin/index.php Apply Online April Golden Leaf Scholars Program Amount Varies Financial Need www.cfnc.org Information is provided by the College Foundation of North Carolina website. See Website Apply Online See Website 2-year Disability Graziadei Scholarship Harry W. Clarke Memorial Scholarship 2 or 4 Year (The Community Foundation Application) 2 year Haywood Community College Scholarships Haywood County Board 2 or 4 Year of Realtors Scholarship $1,000 Students with disabilities who are completing their last year of high http://www.ecacschool are eligible to be parentcenter.org/news/documents/Gr nominated for this award and aziadei_Award_2008.pdf nominations can be made by either high school personnel or a Vocational Rehabilitation Amount Varies Good moral character, academic achievement, community service, extracurricular activities and financial need. Amount Varies One application for all scholarhsips and FAFSA must be completed. $500 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 to Scholarship File HCC Financial Aid Office. Haywood County Schools Foundation Scholarship Packet. Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. Page 9 Jan. 15 Not listed March Scholarship Database Area Scholarships Haywood County 2 or 4 Year Cattleman's Association Scholarship Amount $500 2 or 4 Year Haywood County Democratic Women Scholarship $500 2 or 4 Year Haywood County Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #16 Scholarship $500 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 $500 Amount Varies Amount Varies Eligibility Requirements Applications Available: How to Apply Only Haywood county youth may apply. Haywood County Schools Must have actively participated in youth Foundation Scholarship Packet. livestock programs. Only undergraduate Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, candidates will be considered. All fact sheet, and turn into the requirements must be fulfilled. Must counseling center. maintain a 2.5 or higher GPA average. Haywood County female student, financial need, 3.0 GPA or better, community service, extracurricular activities. Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Haywood County student, interest in criminal justice or related field or a family Haywood County Schools Foundation Website member of a law enforcement officer. Haywood County student, pursuing degree in education, financial need, extracurricular activitites, community involvement, and scholastic achievement. Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Senior from Haywood County Schools, financial need, community involvement, Haywood County Schools Foundation Website extra-curricular activities and scholastic achievement Haywood County student, pursuing degree in electrical engineering or business affiliated major, 3.0 GPA or better, extracurricular activitites, community involvement. 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. Haywood County Schools Foundation Scholarship Packet. Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. Page 10 Deadline May March March March March March Scholarship Database Area Health, Science or Mathematics field Scholarships Amount Health, Science and Mathematics Scholarship $3000-$58,000 Holocaust Herman Chasnow Remembran Memorial Scholarship ce Project Amount Varies Eligibility Requirements Applications Available: 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 Page 11 How to Apply Deadline Apply Online Not listed See Website See Website Scholarship Database Area Scholarships Amount Interest in Home Builders building field Association of Haywood industry County Scholarship Amount Varies Howard A. Splitt / 4-yr in UNC Waynesville Rotary Club system Scholarships $1,500 NC university system / Education Music Iona J. Tyson Memorial $1,000 renewable Scholarship Ione M. Allen Music Scholarship Acceptance to HCC Jack Somberg Clyde Lions Club Attend one of the 16 schools in the UNC system Jagannathan Scholarship not listed not listed Eligibility Requirements Applications Available: How to Apply Haywood County Schools Haywood County student, extracurricular Foundation Scholarship Packet. activitites, community involvement, and Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, financial need. fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. Haywood County Schools Tuscola graduate, 3.0 GPA and 900 or Foundation Scholarship Packet. better SAT, leadership potential, Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, scholastic achievement, and financial fact sheet, and turn into the need. counseling center. Haywood County Schools Foundation Scholarship Packet. Haywood County student, pursuing a Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, degree in education, 2.5 GPA or better. fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. WNC resident, demonstrate musical aptitude, demonstrate financial need 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. Haywood County student, accepted to Haywood County Schools HCC, seeking a degree which serves the Foundation Scholarship Packet. community, extracurricular activitites, Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, community involvement, and financial fact sheet, and turn into the need. counseling center. no more than $3500 Financial need, excellent scholastic per year for four record, diverse extra-curricular activities, years evidence of strong leadership roles. Page 12 More information available at www.cfnc.org Application must be turned in to the Counseling Center. Must be nominated by school counselor. Deadline March March March Feb. March Feb. Scholarship Database Area Scholarships Amount Eligibility Requirements 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. Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. Deadline James G.K. McClure Educational & Development 2 or 4 Year Scholarship (The Community Foundation Application) Amount Varies Financial need, good moral character, academic ability, community service and extracurricular activities 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 not listed Varies, see application Application, Proof of minority status, personal statement, Be a minority student, have a GPA of transcript, 2 letters of 2.75 or above and pursue a field of study www.missionhospitals.org recommendation.You need to mail for which Mission Hospitals has an the application & all attachments employment need to the address provided before the due date http://www.kfcscholars.org/scholarshi Apply Online, opens December Instate, finanical need, and GPA of 2.75 ps/ 1st Page 13 Jan. 15 March 15-Apr Feb. Scholarship Database Area Scholarships Davidson College Annually renewable The John Montgomery scholarship Consider GPA, class rank, course rigor, Belk Scholarship equivalent to the and interest. Program college's comprehensive fees Minority Lake Junaluska Servant Leader Scholarship Administrativ Land of the Sky Chaptere field IAAP Scholarship Dairy/ Agriculture Education Little Mountaineer Scholarship Son or Daughter of Marine Corps Marine or Scholarship Foundation Marine Reserve Mars Hill College McDonalds Employee Mars Hill College Scholarhip Programs McDonald's USA National Employee Scholarship Program Amount $500 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 Haywood County Schools Haywood County student, racial ethnic Foundation Scholarship Packet. minority, extracurricular activitites, Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, community involvement, and financial fact sheet, and turn into the need. counseling center. $300 Financial need and 3.0 GPA 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 See counselor for more information. May 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 Page 14 March April Scholarship Database Area Scholarships Amount Eligibility Requirements Applications Available: How to Apply Deadline Up to $10,000 Young Entrepreneur http://www.mckelveyfoundation.org/en trepreneurial/ See Website See Website Amount Varies More information is available on website. www.mensafoundation.org See website or scholarship file for more information. January Military Officers Association of America Amount Varies See Website http://www.moaa.org/serv/benefits_ed ucation/benefits_education_assistanc e/default.htm See Website See Website 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 See Website Feb. Entrepreneu McKelvy Entreprenurial rs Scholarship Mensa Foundation 4 year Scholarship Program 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 $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 Page 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 Scholarship Database 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 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/ $1,000 Student must be a member of a local bowling league in good standing for the current season. Amount varies You must have a parent who is a disabled, deceased, Combat or POW/MIA War Veteran Application, transcript, letters of More information, eligibility requirements and recommendation, recent photo. posted marked online application available at You need to mail the application & by 3/15/2007 www.ncbowls.com all attachments to the address provided Information available at www.doa.state.nc.us/vets See counselor for more information. County Farm Bureau Nomination Agriculture Satisfactory grades, good character, form, Confidential Financial Form, or related NC Farm Bureau intend to pursue degree in agriculture or www.ncfb.org/programs/rfShaw/pdf/rf transcript, recent photo. Must be field 4- R. Flake Shaw Memorial $3,000 renewable sApplication.pdf related field, financial need, leadership turned in and signed by the local year college Scholarship Program potential Farm Bureau President by the only deadline University in NC NC Reach Program Pay's up to full ride after financial aid NC residents, adopted or foster care, and not yet 26 http://www.ncreach.org/index.php Page 16 Apply Online 1-Mar 15-Mar See Website Scholarship Database 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.cf m?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/schphs .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 2-year Information available at Apply and be accepted to a nursing program for Fall term. Unweighted GPA $3,000 for 2 yr. of 3.0+, Demonstrated record of Nurse Scholars Program 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. Oldtown Bank Scholarship $500 For student planning to attend HCC www.cfnc.org www.nrotc.navy.mil Application is online at: www.CFNC.org. Scholarship File Page 17 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 Scholarship Database Area NC State University Scholarships Park Scholarship Descendant of a Patton Patton School Alumni School Association Scholarship Alumnus Amount Eligibility Requirements $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. Amount Varies Haywood County student, financial need, extracurricular activitites, community involvement, and scholastic achievement. 2 or 4 Year Peggy Melville Scholarship $500 Haywood County student, financial need, concern for environment, participation in physical activities, and scholastic achievement. UNC system People helping People Schoalrships SECU Foundation $1,250 per semester GPA, state university College Tech Prep Student Pepsi-Cola Vocational Scholarship Teaching Prospective Teacher Scholarship Loan Leadership Prudential Spirit or Community Award (NASSP Principal's Leadership Award) Applications Available: How to Apply Deadline Interested students will need to submit their resume' and essays to the Counseling Center by Sept.10. The scholarship See Your To nominate yourself go to committee will endorse THS Counselor by www.ncsu.edu/park_scholarships nominees and complete the Sept.10 application process. Other interested students may selfnominate through the NC State web site. Haywood County Schools Foundation Scholarship Packet. Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, March fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. Haywood County Schools Foundation Scholarship Packet. Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, March fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. See Senior Counselor See counselor for more information. Haywood County Schools Haywood County student, financial need, Foundation Scholarship Packet. extracurricular activitites, community $500 Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, involvement, and scholastic fact sheet, and turn into the achievement. counseling center. GPA of 3.0 unweighted, SAT of 900, All the information you need is www.cfnc.org $2,500 for 4 years attend a college in NC, seek degree in online at the CFNC website. education Submit Application to the Counseling Center before the $1,000 NonTop 20% of class and demonstrate Scholarship File deadline. The Scholarship Renewable leadership Committee will choose who will be our ONE nominee. Page 18 May March January October Scholarship Database Area Art Scholarships QuickDraw Scholarship Randolph College Presidential Scholars Program 4 year ETSU 2 or 4 Year 2 or 4 Year UNC-Chapel Hill or Duke University Amount Eligibility Requirements Applications Available: How to Apply Amount Varies Haywood County student, demonstration Haywood County Schools of outstanding aptitude in the art field, Foundation Scholarship Packet. financial need, extracurricular activitites, Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, community involvement, and scholastic fact sheet, and turn into the achievement. counseling center. Amount Varies 3.5 GPA or higher, Strong college prep curriculum with advanced coursework http://web.randolphcollege.edu/presidential_sc undertaken (AP or IB courses), Top 20% holars/ of class, 1300+ SAT scores or 29+ ACT scores March December 1st Apply Online Child or legal stepchild of active, retired, Haywood County Schools or deceased employees of the Canton or Foundation Scholarship Packet. Reuben B. Robertson Amount Varies Waynesville Paper Mill, top 1/3 of class, Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, Scholarship scholastic aptitude tests, attend 4-year fact sheet, and turn into the school. counseling center. Full fees, out of Application must be turned into the Roan Scholars state tuition, room, Counseling Center. The THS Tuscola will submit 2 nominees Scholarship File Leadership Program meal plan, and Scholarship committee will select textbook allowance. 2 nominees. Submit to the Counseling Robert C. Byrd Honors Unweighted GPA of 3.5+ and S.A.T. total Center by the deadline. $1,500 renewable Scholarship File Recipients will be picked by the Scholarship 1100 verbal & math. Scholarship Committee. Haywood County Schools Foundation Scholarship Packet. Robert E. & Viola Forga Haywood County student, financial need, Amount Varies Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, Scholarship 2.5 or better GPA, fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. Desire to participate in service activities Complete the Supplemental The Supplemental Materials Form must be Robertson Scholars and have the ability and curiousity to Materials Form online and see Amount Varies completed online at Program thrive in the academic environment at your counselor for more www.robertsonscholars.org UNC-CH or Duke information. Page 19 Deadline March 17-Oct Nov. March Dec. 1 Scholarship Database Area African American Students Scholarships Ron Brown Scholar Program 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 info@ronbrown.org. 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 African American Ronald McDonald House Charities African American Scholarship $1,000 One parent must be of African heritage, financial need, attend a 2 yr or 4 yr college www.rmhc.org or the scholarship file Asian American 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 www.rmhc.org or the scholarship file Hispanic American Ronald McDonald House Charities Hispanic American Scholarship $1,000 2 year or 4 year college Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholars $1,000 One parent must be of Hispanic heritage, financial need, attend a 2 yr or 4 yr www.rmhc.org or the scholarship file college All students are eligible to apply www.rmhc.org or the scholarship file Page 20 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 Scholarship Database Area Scholarships Amount Eligibility Requirements Applications Available: How to Apply Ruskin Scholarship Amount Varies Engineering or related science which includes math, chemistry, physics, Must reside in Buncombe, Haywwod or Madison counties in North Carolina. Or the Cherokee Reservation. Be of Baptist, Methodist or Presbyterian faith. Be of https://www.wachoviascholars.com/er Cherokee indian descent or of Anglouskin/index.php 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 4.0 scale. SAE Engineering Scholarship $1,000-$10,000 www.sae.org/students/engschlr.htm You need to major in engineering or one Application, transcript, activities & or there are a few in the Scholarship of the related areas. honors, employment record, essay File Scholar/Athl ete SAMMY Got Milk Scholarship SCAD SCAD Scholarships Tuscola Graduate Scott Memorial Scholarship Deadline Apply Online December $7,500 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 Amount Varies See Website http://www.scad.edu/admission/cost-financialaid/financialaid/scholarships/undergraduate.cfm Apply Online See Website Haywood County Schools Academic excelence, financial need, Foundation Scholarship Packet. community service, extracurricular $9,000 renewable Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, service, character & leadership qualities, fact sheet, and turn into the potential for success in college. counseling center. Page 21 March Scholarship Database 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 Amount Varies $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 Helping People" semesters of study Student-View $5,000 Scholarship Eligibility Requirements Applications Available: How to Apply Haywood County Schools Female Haywood County graduate, Foundation Scholarship Packet. financial need, pursuing degree in health Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, care, business or education, school and fact sheet, and turn into the community involvement. counseling center. 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. March 15-Apr 18-Apr Recipients of the scholarship will be selected by their community colleges. 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 SunTrust Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes $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. Not Specified Deadline Page 22 Scholarship Database 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 Creative Full Undergraduate englishcomplit.unc.edu/creative/schol documents. You will be required Have outstanding writing ability arships/tws Writing tuition and fees to submit a piece showing your writing. Complete the "Nomination Form" Community GPA of 3.0+, be highly active in a service and submit to the Senior Toyota Community $2,500-$5,000 for Service organization or project that has a positive Scholarship File Counselor. The Scholarship Scholars four years 4 year impact on the school and/or community. Committee will choose ONE 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 Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, Graduate extracurricular activities, community Scholarship fact sheet, and turn into the service, and financial need. counseling center. Haywood County student, interest in Haywood County Schools business field, financial need, Foundation Scholarship Packet. United Community Bank Business $500 extracurricular activitites, community Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, Scholarship involvement, and scholastic fact sheet, and turn into the achievement. counseling center. Thomas Wolfe Scholarship at UNC Chapel Hill Page 23 2-Nov 13-Nov March March Scholarship Database Area Scholarships Attended Vincent Inman Memorial Meadowbroo Scholarship k Elementary Essay Contest Graduating Senior who does not work at Wal Mark or Sam's Club or have a relative employed at either. Voice of Democracy Wal-Mart Scholarship Amount Amount Varies $30,000 $1,000 Tuscola Graduate Waynesville Kiwanis Club Scholarship Amount Varies 2 or 4 Year Waynesville Masonic and Eastern Star Scholarship Program $1,000 Female Tuscola Graduate Waynesville Woman's Club Scholarship Amount Varies Scholarship Sweepstake s Wells Fargo CollegeSTEPS Scholarship Sweepstakes not listed Eligibility Requirements Applications Available: How to Apply Haywood County Schools Haywood County student who attended Foundation Scholarship Packet. Meadowbrook Elementary, financial Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, need, and scholastic achievement. fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. http://www.vfw.org/Community/Voice-ofIn high school, write an essay See Website Democracy/ 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. Haywood County Schools Extracurricular activities and community Foundation Scholarship Packet. Haywood County Schools Foundation service, show finanicial need and Complete the common application, Website academic achievement fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. 2.5 GPA or better accepted in program of higher education. Applicants with a Application must be turned into the Scholarship File Masonic or Eastern Star affiliation will be Counseling Center. given priority. Haywood County Schools Scholastic achievement, community Foundation Scholarship Packet. involvement, financial need, and Haywood County Schools Foundation Website Complete the common application, scholastic achievement. fact sheet, and turn into the counseling center. Fill out entry form provided by website. www.wellsfargo.com/collegesteps Page 24 More information and official rules provided online at website. Deadline Nov. 1st 14-Jan March May March See Website Scholarship Database Area Scholarships Athletic Wendy's High School Heisman Award Amount Eligibility Requirements Applications Available: How to Apply Deadline 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 (The 2 or 4 Year Community Foundation Application) Varies, see application Veterans of Foreign Audio-essay Wars - Voice of Contest Democracy Scholarship Program Amount Varies 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 Submit required entry form along with essay and recording to local VFW post. Nov. 1 Submit essay and recording based on theme provided by the VFW. More information is provided at www.vfw.org Scholarship Search Engines www.cfnc.org www.collegeboard.com www.fastweb.com www.meritaid.com www.ed.gov/finaid www.collegeispossible.org Page 25 Scholarship Database
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