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The scholarships listed below have been available in the past. Criteria, deadline, amount of awards, and application procedures may vary from year to year. This list is intended to be just a general guide of possible scholarships available. See your counselor for more details.
If you learn that a scholarship no longer exists, please contact the
SCHS Webmaster
so that the information may be removed from this page. Thank
you.
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Air Force ROTC Scholarship. Varies, see website for details or talk to recruiter.
www.afrotc.com
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Alpha Delta Kappa Clare Johnson-Mary Earle Fine Arts Award. Male/female fine arts major, top 20% of class, displaying good character, extra curricular activities, video tape or portfolio of talent. Contact Camille Annas at 828-726-2259
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Alpha Delta Kappa Eunice Riggins Memorial. Female applicants who meet the same requirements as above, however, must be in top 10% of class and does not need to meet the fine arts requirements. Contact Camille Annas at 828-726-2259
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Alpha Delta Kappa Mary Rose Mills Memorial Scholarship. Male or female who meets the same requirements as above, must score 1000 on SAT or 22 on ACT. Contact Camille Annas at 828-726-2259
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Alpha Nu Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Female applicant, showing financial need and interested in becoming a teacher. Contact Gina Beach,
RL Patton High School, 701 Enola Road, Morganton, NC 28655
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Altrusa International: Based on financial need, academic achievement, and good character.Submit application with two letters tof recommendation. Contact
Phyllis Huffstettler, 109 Valencia Place, NC, Lenoir, NC 28645
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American Business Women's Association (ABWA) Caldwell County Chapter. Male and female students are eligible. Financial need based. Three reference letters and transcripts. Contact Paula Newton at
paula.newton@ecmd.com
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American Cancer Society: Cancer survivors diagnosed prior to age 21 are eligible for tuition assistance. Applicants can call 1-800-282-4914 to request applications.
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Annas Foundation: Financial need based. Submit application, transcripts, and letters of intentions to counselor. Must be of good character and drug/alcohol free. Contact Bonita Simmons, 2434 Walt Arney Road, Lenoir, NC 28645
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Appalachian State University:
Separate scholarship application required. Merit based. Use First Connections account to complete application at www.appstate.edu
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Art Institute of Atlanta: Design, Media, and Culinary Arts. Scholarship based on the quality of early projects submitted by students. Contact 1-800-275-4242.
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Art Institutes: Seniors in the National Art Honor Society are eligible to compete for scholarships to attend any of the Art Institutes. Submit 6 slides of six different original pieces of art work.
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AXA Achievement Scholarship. Nationwide scholarship, distributed to high school seniors by AXA advisers in their area.
http://www.axa-equitable.com/axafoundation/community-scholarships.html
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Best Buy Scholarship Program.
www.bestbuy.com/scholarship
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The National Beta Club Scholarship: School rep in charge of scholarship
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Blue Ridge Electric Membership: Offers 2 different scholarships to area members. The Goodman-Hurt Scholarship are for students interested in attending a four year college or getting a vocational/technical degree from a local community college. The Charles Suddreth Scholarship are for students interested in attending a local community college as well. Based on financial need, academic achievement, and motivation. Contact Gary Scheer, Director of Community Relations at 828-754-9870
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Bowling of North Carolina: Must be a member of local YABA bowling league or parents/legal guardian are members of NCWIBC or ABC local association. Contact Tom McBride at 704-824-7795
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Burger King: Nomination of one senior with 2.5 or higher GPA, who is working an average of 15 hours per week, involved in community activities, financial need, one recommendation Access the web site at
www.bk.com/scholars
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Caldwell Community College: Separate scholarship application. 3.0 GPA and two recommendation letters, good character. Contact 828-726-2200. or www.cccti.edu
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Caldwell County Association of Educators: For those interested in a career in the field of education. Interview and 2 recommendation letters required. Will consider extra-curricular activities, community service, financial need, academics, class rank, and whose parents are NCAE members. See School Rep for details.
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Caldwell County Council for Women, George O. Jones Scholarship: Contact Council on Women Scholarship, PO Box 381, Lenoir, NC 28645
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Assistant Principal Association Scholarship: See School Rep for details
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Caldwell County Chapter International Association of Administrative Professionals: Contact Carol Soots, 219 Fairview Drive, Lenoir, NC 28645
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Caldwell County Retired School Personnel: Nominations for those interested in the field of education. Also based on financial need. Must have exemplary citizenship and character: top third of class; 3.0 GPA. Contact Mary Lindsay at 828-728-2674, or lindsayma@bellsouth.net
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Caldwell County Schools Association of Educational Office Professionals: One senior planning to attend any local community college who has taken at least one business course or plans to major in business. Contact Donna Carlton at
dcarlton@caa.k12.nc.us
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Caldwell County Women's Club: Contact Courtney Swanson at
cswanson@caa.k12.nc.us
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Catawba College: Merit based scholarships. See website for details.
www.catawba.edu
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Charlie Cozart Athletic Scholarship: One male and one female, who have shown good academic achievement as well as extra-curricular participation will be selected by the Athletic Booster Club. SCHS only. Submit all applications to counselor.
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Clark Memorial Scholarship: For students planning on attending two year or four year approved institution within our Western region. Two recommendation letters, essay, tax information. Contact Paul Crutchfield, Community Foundation of Western North Carolina at 1-828-254-4960.
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C.L. Robbins Scholarship: Must be attending participating college, see application for list. Contact Leah Whiddon,
leahwhiddon@bellsouth.net
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Coca-Cola Scholars: Submit online to
www.coca-colascholarships.com
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Coffey Foundation Award: Prestigious local award based on leadership, academic performance, SAT scores, extra curricular, employment record, essay, and interview. Contact Gary Bradford, 407 Stonecroft Drive, Lenoir, NC 28645
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Columbia College:
Dept of Music for Women.Separate application and audition. Contact: 1-803-786-3810. Deadline varies
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Creighton University: Based on merit and financial need.
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Crump Family Scholarship: For senior attending a 2 year college. SCHS only
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Daughters of the American Revolution "Good Citizen Award": Must be nominated. Essay contest. Contact Pauleen Shook, 1630 5th Street, NW, Hickory, NC 28601
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Davidson:
All admitted students will be considered for merit-based scholarships. PROFILE is required. Separate scholarship application for other merit and financial need scholarships is necessary. Early Jan. Bryan Scholars Program: honors scholar athletes. Contact 1-800-768-0380.
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Dwight A. Russell Memorial Scholarship: $1000 based on class rank, SAT, and leadership. SCHS only
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East Carolina:Merit based. Must complete seperate application for scholarship.
www.ecu.edu
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East Tennessee State University: Must complete seperate application for scholarship. Merit based.
www.etsu.edu
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Elon College:Two special scholarships The Watson and Junior Elon Scholars require separate scholar application. The Watson is based on financial need. Junior Elon Scholars are for H.S. juniors maintaining an A avg. ranking in the Top 15% of class and score 1200 on PSAT or SAT.Contact 1-800-344-8448.
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Emory University: Must be nominated using separate scholarship application PROFILE is required and an essay. Contact: 1-800-727-6036.
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Gardner Webb University: R
equires nominations. Merit based.
www.gardner-webb.edu
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Granite Falls BPW "Francis Price" Scholarship: Contact Melissa Austin at 828-396-4300
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High Point University: The Presidential Scholarship Program requires separate Application. Contact 1-800-345-6993.
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Home Builders of Hickory and Catawba: Two students can be nominated if planning a major in a field directly related to the construction industry. One must apply to a 4 year college, while the other must plan to attend Catawba Community College. Must have a "B" average for 4 yr. Scholarship and a "C" for the Catawba Valley Community scholarship. Contact HBA Scholarship Committee, 3145 Tate Blvd., Hickory, NC 28602
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Jagannathan Scholarship Program: Financial Need Based.Must complete the CSS profile. Complete application through the CFNC website
www.cfnc.org
Contact Robbie Schultz.
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Johnson and Wales: Students may apply to the Honor's Program or admission to any of their campuses. See website for details.
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Karson V. Carroll Memorial Scholarship: SCHS Only
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Kiwanis Club of Lenoir: For those planning to attend four year school. Criteria includes good character, service to the school, scholastic record, and financial need. Contact Peggy Smith at 828-754-5594
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Ladies In Action Service Award: Send to: Ladies In Action Service Award, PO Box 678, Maiden, NC 28650
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Lees MaCrea Merit Award: see website for details.
www.Imc.edu
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Lenoir Business and Professional Women: Both male and female may apply. Include application with two letters of recommendation. Contact Carolyn Winkler, 410 Spruce Street, Lenoir, NC 28645
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Lenoir Woman's Club: Nomination of four students. Contact Toye Allen at 828-758-4306
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Marvin Courtney Memorial Scholarship: For students planning on majoring in horticulture. Contact Pat Triplett at 828-728-8407, ext. 132
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Meredith College : Contact Office of Admissions for scholarship info. www.meredith.edu
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Mollie Grace Dalton: First preference to students interested in teaching, second to health related fields, third to ministry, and fourth to all others. Based on achievement, needs, and potential for success. SCHS only
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Montreat College: Merit based scholarships. See website for details.
www.montreat.edu
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North Carolina Bar Association: Children of law enforcement officers. Contact Jacquelyn Terrell at
jterrell@ncbar.org
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North Carolina Nurse Education Scholarship Loan Program: Similar to above program but is need based.
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North Carolina Nurse Scholars Program: Merit competition for those applying to nursing schools in North Carolina. Must use CFNC to apply.
www.cfnc.org
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North Carolina Robert C. Byrd Scholarship: South Caldwell nominates students.
scholars@dpi.state.nc.us
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North Carolina Society of Accountants: Students majoring in accounting. Contact Marsha Wheeler at 910-867-9427
mwheeler14@nc.rr.com
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North Carolina State University Park Scholar: Prestigious scholarship including full tuition to NCSU. Can be nominated by school or self nominate.
http://www.ncsu.edu/park_scholarships/index.php
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North Carolina State University: The University conducts the Caldwell Alumni and Merit Scholarship Competition which includes both university-wide scholarships (not restricted by intended major) as well as a few others.In order to be considered one must submit the NC State Undergraduate Admissions Application by the posted deadline. Caldwell and Merit recipients score in excess of 1300 on the SAT and 30 on the ACT. Contact office of Merit Awards 1-919-515-3671.
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North Carolina State University College of Textiles Centennial Scholars Program: Must apply to college of textiles and complete seperate scholarship application.
http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/student_services/centennial_scholars.html
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Teaching Fellows-Contact 1-919-515-2231. PROFILE is required.
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Pulp and Paper-Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. Contact 1-919-515-2888.Deadline varies Outstanding Person Award: Must be Nominated.Based on achievements in attaining goals despite physical/mental disability.Contact 1-919-515-2797.
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Outstanding Students of America: Merit based scholarships. See website for details. www.outstandingstudentsofamerica.com
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Principal Leadership Award: Co-sponsored by the national Association of Secondary Principals and Herff Jones. Merit based. School nominates.
www.principals.org
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Prudential Spirit of Community Award: Merit based scholarships. See website for details.
www.prudential.com/spirit
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PTA of North Carolina: Students must be members of their high school PTA
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Robertson Scholars: Joint scholarship between UNC-CH and Duke. Merit based. See website for details.
www.robertsonscholars.org
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Ron Brown Scholarship: Scholarships for African American high school seniors.
www.ronbrown.org
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Rotary Club of Caldwell County: Male or female applicants. Contact Jerry Kahill, 890 Beverly Circle, Lenoir, NC 28645
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Rotary Club of Granite Falls:Male and female applicants. Contact Ritch Bolick
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Rotary Club of Lenoir:Male and female applicants.
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SAE Engineering Scholarship:
www.sae.org/students/engschir
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Salem College: Early Notification with Honors and Full Tuition Scholarships.
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Sallie Mae Fund Unmet Need Scholarship: For students meeting certain income standards whose financial aid packages are lacking in $1000 to $3000. Contact
http://www.the
salliemaefund.org/smfnew/scholarship/index.html
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Savannah College of Art and Design: Contact 1-800-869-7223.
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SECU "People Helping People": 4 year scholarship for high school senior valued at $10,000. Contact Lisa Banks at
secufoundation@ncsecu.org
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State Employees Association of North Carolina: Applicant's parent/legal guardian must be a member of SEANC in order to be eligible. Based on merit and financial need.
www.seanc.org
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Student Insight/Student View: Open to all seniors regardless of financial need or merit.
www.studentsinsight.com
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UNC Asheville: Merit Scholarships. www.unca.edu
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UNC Chapel Hill: Only the Morehead-Cain Scholarship and the Robertson Scholarship will require a seperate application. Must be nominated by school or self-nominate. http://www.moreheadcain.org/
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UNC-Greensboro: Merit Awards Program. Separate scholarship application Interview may be required. www.uncg.edu
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UTI Imagine America Scholarship:
www.imagine-america.org
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Wake Forest University: Merit scholarships. See website for details. www.wfu.edu
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WalMart Sam Walton Community Scholarship Program:
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We Can Scholarship: SCHS only
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Western Carolina: All students admitted are automatically considered for the merit scholarships. Teaching fellows are also available. Contact 1-828-227-7317.
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Wesleyan College: Merit Scholarship for women.
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The Wig Bank of Caldwell County: Contact Wig Bank of CC, 266 Mulberry Street, Lenoir, NC 28645
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Will to Win Asthma Athlete: For high school athletes who have asthma. Contact ploughwilltowin.com
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Wingate University: Merit Scholarships. See website for details.
www.wingate.edu
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WKBC offers a scholarship to students interested in broadcasting, communications, marketing or related fields. Contact Bob Brown 1-336-667-2221 or wkbc@charter.net.
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