Marshall B. Bass Endowed Scholars Program at Winston-Salem State University #
| Eligibility: | Residents of North Carolina with SAT scores of 1100 or more who will be attending Winston-Salem State University. |
| Contact: | Director of Financial Aid (336- 750-3299) at Winston-Salem State University |
Marshall B. Bass Scholars Endowment Program at Forsyth Technical Community College #
| Eligibility: | Those eligible must: be enrolled at Forsyth Tech Community College; be a Forsyth County resident; be a U.S. citizen; have completed at least one academic year at FTCC; have maintained a minimum of 2.5 cumulative grade point average; be in good standing. Minority students are encouraged to apply. |
| Contact: | Application may be downloaded by clicking below, or may be requested from the Financial Aid office at Forsyth Tech Community College or in the guidance offices at public high schools in Forsyth County. |
Download ApplicationJeanna Brown Memorial Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Senior at Forbush High School |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from high school guidance office. |
Bryon T. Burdick Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Jefferson Middle School students |
| Contact: | Recipients selected by Jefferson Middle School. |
| Deadline: March 31 |
Andrew Blake Clark Memorial Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | This scholarship was established in memory of Blake Clark in August 2002 by Dr. Tina Merhofff and Blake's friends and family. The purpose of the fund is to provide college scholarships to worthy graduating high school seniors at Mt. Tabor High School. |
A.F. Clement Trust *
| Eligibility: | Needy elementary, middle, or high school students at Bishop McGuinness High School, Forsyth Country Day High School, Summit School, Salem Academy and Triad Academy |
| Contact: | Request application from guidance office. |
Lloyd E. and Rachel S. Collins Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Graduating seniors from North, South, and West Stokes High Schools who exhibit exemplary character, a satisfactory scholastic record, leadership potential, and will be attending a post-secondary education institution. |
| Contact: | Stokes County High Schools' guidance offices. |
D. C. Cornelius Memorial Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Graduating high school seniors from Forbush High School are eligible to apply. The fund seeks to identify students who demonstrate character, leadership, compassion for all people and dedication to service of community and school. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.8. Demonstration of financial need is preferred. U.S. citizenship is required. |
| Contact: | Download the application or request from Forbush High School Guidance Office. Return completed application to Forbush High School Guidance Office. |
Joyce and Jim Dickerson Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Salem Academy boarding students with demonstrated financial need; preference given to minority students. |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from Salem Academy. |
Wade and Marcelene Duncan Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | This scholarship was established in 1996 in honor of Wade and Marcelene Duncan. The fund will provide scholarships to worthy high school seniors graduating from either North Stokes or South Stokes High Schools who will attend accredited four-year educational institutions. |
| Contact: | Download the application or request from the guidance offices at North Stokes and South Stokes High Schools. |
East Forsyth High School Alumni Scholarship *
| Eligibility: | Graduating East Forsyth High School seniors who are well-rounded individuals demonstrating significant promise in academics, leadership, and school service. This award is based on merit and financial need. |
| This scholarship is not yet available as it is in the growth stage. |
Boyles Edison Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Graduating seniors from Elkin High School who will attend Surry Community College. |
| Contact: | Elkin High School guidance office |
Marlene Marie Pope Flinchum Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Graduating seniors from Glenn High School who will attend a North Carolina Community College. This is a one-year non-renewable award. |
| Contact: | Glenn High School Guidance Office |
The Josh Gray Memorial Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | This scholarship was established in memory of Josh Gray in April 2005 with gifts from his friends and family. The purpose of the fund is to provide college scholarships to worthy graduating high school seniors at Mt. Tabor High School who are members of the girls or boys varsity soccer team. |
| Contact: | Students interested in being considered for the scholarship award should submit grade transcript, high school resume, and personal statement to Stan Huck, Director of Guidance, Mt. Tabor High School, no later than May 13 each year. |
Claude B. Hart Memorial Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | This fund seeks to identify students who demonstrate significant promise in academics, leadership, community service and school service. In addition, it seeks to identify those students who intend to major in mathematics, accounting, computer science, business administration, or mechanical, civil, or chemical engineering in college. Demonstration of financial need is preferred, but not restricted to lowest family incomes. |
| Contact: | Download the application or request from Elkin High School Guidance Office. Return completed application to Elkin High School Guidance Office. |
Stanley D. Hartgrove Memorial Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | South Stokes High School senior |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from high school guidance office. |
Fred and Mozelle Hinshaw Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Forbush High School and Starmount High School seniors |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from high school guidance office. |
Fred Colby Hobson Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Forbush High School and Starmount High School seniors |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from high school guidance office. |
Jack and Barbara Holt Memorial Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | College scholarships for high school seniors who are members or relatives of members at Memorial Baptist Church in Williamston, NC. Preference for students interested in ministry or music careers. |
| Contact: | Application and deadline may be requested from Memorial Baptist Church. |
John Russell Jarman Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Forsyth County -- Glenn High School seniors who have had involvement in varsity soccer, school yearbook, or school newspaper, and who plan to major in journalism or photojournalism in college |
| Contact: | Glenn High School Guidance Office |
Flora Royal Johnson Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Elkin High School seniors |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from high school guidance office. |
William H. Lester Packaging and Graphics Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Asheville High School seniors in Asheville, NC; college scholarship for student entering the packaging industry. |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from high school guidance office. |
Johnny Lineberry Memorial Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | The scholarship may be awarded annually to a worthy graduating high school senior from Forbush High School in East Bend, N.C who will go directly to an accredited vocational/technical school, community college, or college/university in pursuit of a certificate, diploma or baccalaureate degree. Initially, this scholarship will provide a one time $500 award. Eligibility applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of at least 2.5. |
| Contact: | Applications are available from the guidance office at Forbush High School or may be printed by clicking on the link below. Completed applications must be submitted to the guidance office at Forbush High School. |
Mary Speer Martin Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | High school seniors at Elkin, Forbush, and Starmount high schools who intend to pursue education degrees. |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from high school guidance office. |
Mark James Mendenhall Memorial Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Forbush High School seniors |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from high school guidance office. |
Chester Arzell and Helen Miller Montgomery Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | The scholarship will be awarded annually to deserving graduating high school seniors from Stokes County public high schools. Initially, the scholarship will provide $1,000 renewable awards to students attending accredited post-secondary educational institutions. Students eligible for consideration for the scholarship must have a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of at least 2.0, participate in community serivce and extracurricular activities, demonstrate good character, and demonstrate financial need. |
| Contact: | Applicants should contact the guidance office at their Stokes County high school |
Julia Yokely Miller Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Davidson County -- Outstanding senior biology students at Ledford Senior High School |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from high school guidance office. |
Emma Kapp Ogburn Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Ministerial students who live in Forsyth County are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Forsyth County residents who intend to work as lay persons in the field of Christian Education are also eligible to apply. Awards are made in the form of a grant/loan which is satisfied through years of service in the ministry. If vocational plans change, the grant/loan will be considered a loan and must be repaid by the recipient to the full extent of the amount awarded. |
| Contact: | Applications may be requested from Centenary United Methodist Church in Winston-Salem. Contact Chris Campbell at (336) 397-1359 or e-mail at ccampbell@centenary-ws.org. |
Completed applications should be mailed or delivered to Chris Campbell at Centenary United Methodist Church, 646 West Fifth Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101. Download application by clicking on the link below. If you have questions or need assistance, contact Chris Campbell. |
L. Gordon, Jr. and June D. Pfefferkorn Scholarship for Forsyth Technical Community College #
| Eligibility: | This scholarship will be awarded to graduating high school seniors in Forsyth County who will attend Forsyth Technical Community College. This scholarship seeks students who demonstrate promise in academics and requires a high school cumulative GPA of at least 2.5. Demonstration of financial need is preferred, but does not require qualification for federal assistance. |
| Contact: | Application may be downloaded by clicking below, or may be requested from the Financial Aid office at Forsyth Tech Community College or in the guidance offices at public high schools in Forsyth County. |
Philo ABC Memorial Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Former Philo Middle School students who will pursue a career in education at the post-secondary level, having a CGPA of at least 2.8 at the end of his/her 1st semester high school senior year. Preference given to children of educators. |
| Contact: | High school guidance offices |
Robert G. Prongay Memorial Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Established in 2001 by the Winston-Salem Kiwanis Club to provide college scholarships for graduating seniors who are Key Club members in Forsyth County and adjacent counties of Stokes, Surry, and Yadkin. |
| Contact: | The Key Club Faculty Advisor at your high school; or call Richard St. Clair at 716-2673. |
Lucy Simmons Puryear Memorial Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Yadkin County -- High school seniors intending to pursue nursing career. |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from Forbush or Starmount High Schools' Guidance Offices. |
Reuhland-Cummings Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Students of the Reuhland-Cummings Medical School of the Quillen College of Medicine at East Tennessee State University |
| Contact: | Recipients selected by Medical School Advisory Committee |
Reynolds High School, Class of 1968 Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Forsyth County -- Reynolds High School seniors |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from high school guidance office. |
Evelyn Ripple Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Preference given to members of Beta Sigma Phi or their family members . |
| Contact: | Applications distributed by selection committee |
Dr. Eugene Rossitch, Jr. Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Bishop McGuiness High School senior class valedictorian |
| Contact: | Bishop McGuinness High School Guidance Office |
Samuel K. Rowland Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | WSSU students; emphasis on academic performance |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from the Financial Aid Office at Winston-Salem State University |
Roy and Collie Sebastian Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | North Wilkes High School graduating seniors. Consideration given to need, academics, character, leadership qualities, and community service. |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from high school guidance office. |
Bruce Shelton Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | This scholarship will provide a consecutive four-year renewable award in the amount of $1000 yearly to a graduating high school student from a Forsyth County high school who displays the traits of athletic excellence, academic achievement, leadership, and social responsibility. These are traits for which Bruce Shelton will be remembered by those who knew him. |
| Deadline: March 31 |
M.P.Snow Family Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Siloam community in Surry County -- College scholarships for high school seniors or adults from Siloam area pursuing an associate degree at Surry Community College. |
| Contact: | Application and deadline may be requested from the Financial Aid office at Surry Community College. |
Jeff Turner-Forsyth Audubon Society Scholarship *
| Eligibility: | Established in May of 2005 in honor of Jeff Turner who was active in the Forsyth County Audubon Society while attending Mt. Tabor High School. For worthy graduating high school seniors in Forsyth County who demonstrate an interest in wildlife or environmental issues. |
| Deadline: March 31 |
Kapp Weaver Scholarship - RJR High School #
| Eligibility: | Graduating seniors from R.J. Reynolds High School who rank in the top 15%of their class are eligible to apply. This scholarship also seeks those students who demonstrate leadership in school and/or community activities. Evidence of financial need is also considered, but applicants are not restricted to lowest family incomes. |
Kapp Weaver Scholarship, Greensboro College #
| Eligibility: | Greensboro College students |
| Contact: | Request details from Greensboro College Financial Aid Office. |
Edward Kent Welch Memorial Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | The scholarship was established in memory of Kent Welch who graduated from Mt. Tabor in 2000. The purpose of the fund is to provide college scholarships to graduating high school seniors at Mt. Tabor who will attend UNC-Chapel Hill. |
| Contact: | Stan Huck, Director of Guidance, Mt. Tabor High School |
Erica Wolfe Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | Forsyth County -- Mount Tabor high school seniors; minimum 3.5 GPA, well-rounded student |
William L. and Pauline H. Wood Humanitarian Award #
| Eligibility: | Forbush High School senior athlete |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from Forbush or Starmount High Schools' Guidance Offices. |
Yadkin County Association of Educators Scholarship #
| Eligibility: | High school seniors whose parents are members of the Yadkin County N.C. Association of Educators |
| Contact: | Request application and deadline from Yadkin County high school guidance offices or a Yadkin County Association of Educators representative. |
* Scholarship Funds Under Purview of The Winston-Salem Foundation's Student Aid Committee