Established by Ed Ellis, Jr., the Charlotte Ellis Scholarship Fund provides one or two scholarships per year, ranging from $500 to $5000 per year, to children of U.S. Military parents or grandparents. The program website is located here and a detailed brochure can be found here. Deadline is May 1, 2019.
A one-time $500 scholarship for a student majoring in science, business or engineering. Deadline to return to your school counselor is May 1, 2019.
$500 scholarship for a student who believes that furthering their education will allow them to better help and serve others. Deadline for application to be received by the scholarship committee is May 1.
One $1000 scholarship will be awarded to the top applicant and two $500 scholarships will be offered to two additional top applicants. Successful applicants will be under 24 years of age and be a NC resident, have a greater than 3.0 gpa, have no criminal convictions or pending criminal matters, and must be majoring in criminal justice or a related field. High school or college transcript, four letters of reference, and SAT/ACT scores must be submitted with application. Deadline is May 15, 2018.
If you are the child of a disabled, deceased, combat, or POW/MIA war veteran, and your parent/guardian is currently a resident of NC, or was a NC resident at the time of their entry into military service, you may be eligible for a scholarship from the State of North Carolina to attend one of the state universities, community colleges, or technical schools. To view a list of possible scholarships, look here.
$500 scholarship offered for students considering a career in the construction industry and attending Wilkes Community College. While very important, merits of scholarship awards will not be based completely on academic abilities. Other key factors include career intentions, desire to learn, financial need, and attitude. Applications and an official transcript must be mailed to: Home Builders Association of Wilkes & Yadkin County, Joe Faw Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 902, Wilkesboro, NC 28697. Deadline for applications and transcripts to be received by the Home Builders Association is May 7, 2019.
Walker Morgan, LLC, a personal injury law firm in SC, offers this $2500 scholarship opportunity to graduating students who have at least a 2.5 cumulative gpa and have been personally impacted by an injury (self or an immediate family member). Candidates will be selected based on academic achievements, community achievements and written response to application question on impact of injury. Online applications from their website are the only way to apply. Deadline is May 31, 2018.