North Carolina Child Support Council Scholarship Committee -
The 2020 NCCSC Scholarship and Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship is available to all North Carolina residents who have been accepted by a North Carolina school of higher Learning: A College, University, Community College, or Technical School. At least one parent must be a member of the NCCSC, ir a client of the Child Support Program (through either Child Support Services or Clerk of Court Services).

North Carolina Criminal Justice Fellow Program – This award is for students who are interested in pursuing a degree in criminal justice and agree to work as a criminal justice professional in an eligible North Carolina county. The fellowship funds an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Criminal Justice from any North Carolina community college. The program is seeking students with high academic achievement, a history of service to the school and community, and a desire to serve the state of North Carolina as a criminal justice professional. Visit ncdoj.gov to apply.
Application is open November 1st through May 31st.

Golden Leaf Scholarship – This award is for permanent residents of North Carolina
who are from a rural county in North Carolina and can show academic merit and financial need. Scholarship can be used at any participating North Carolina college or university. Scholarship is worth up to $3000 a year for four years. Visit CFNC.org to apply. Application will be open December 2nd through March 1st .

Golden Leaf Scholarship for North Carolina Community Colleges – This award is for students graduating from high school who are permanent residents of North Carolina and demonstrate financial need. It is for students who plan to attend a North Carolina community college. Scholarship is worth up to $750 per semester. Visit CFNC.org to apply.
Application will be open December 2nd through March 1st .

Younce, Vtipil & Baznik P.A. Scholarship – This scholarship is being offered to North Carolina high school students with prizes totaling $1,500. Applicants must complete a 500 word essay. Prompts can be accessed at
https://www.attorneync.com/scholarship/ . Application open January 1st through April 1st .

Matthew C. Graziadei Achievement Scholarship – This scholarship seeks to help an outstanding North Carolina senior who has any type of disability. First place award is for $1500 and can be used for any kind of post-secondary training. See Ms. Beerman for application. Deadline February 12th.

BBB Torch Scholarships – This award is intended for students who demonstrate high ethical standards through leadership, community service, overall personal integrity, and academic history. For more information,
visit www.bbb.org/raleigh-durham/educational-foundation. Deadline February 14th.

Granville County Board of Education’s Prospective Teacher Scholarship – The purpose of this scholarship is to bring back to Granville County our best and most dedicated graduates as Granville County Schools teachers. Teachers are especially needed on the areas of science, math, and special education. Scholarship is worth $5600. See Ms. Beerman for an application. Deadline February 15th

Careers in Conservation Scholarship Program – This award is for students planning to pursue a career in the field of natural resource management. Eligible
majors would include those related to agriculture, animal science, forestry, wildlife management, or a closely-related degree program. The North Carolina Foundation for Soil and Water Conservation plans to award merit-based scholarships of up to $5000 per student per school year.
Application form can be found at
https://forms.gle/qdpDXVPEVLb6ryCJ8 . Program website can be found at
http://ncsoilwater.org/active-programs/cic-scholarship/. Deadline February 28th.

Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarships – This group of four scholarships are offered by Alpha Delta Kappa, an educational sorority which includes educators from Granville and Vance Counties. Each of the four scholarships are worth $2000.
See Ms. Beerman for application.

 Claire Johnson Marley-Mary Earle Berger Fine Arts Scholarship – For students planning to major in a fine arts field in college. Applicants must be in the top 20% of their class and have an SAT score of at least 1220 or an ACT score of at least 25.
Deadline March 1st.

 Eunice Riggins Memorial Scholarship – Applicants must be ranked in top 10% of their class and have an SAT score of at least 1220 or ACT score of at
least 25. Deadline March 1st.

 Mary Rose Mills-Linda Rankin Memorial Scholarship – Student must be ranked in top 10% of class and have an SAT score of at least 1290 or an ACT score of at least 27. Deadline March 1st.

 N.C. Alpha Delta Kappa Student Achievement Scholarship – For students who have an unweighted GPA between 2.5 and 3.5 and an SAT score between
990 and 1130 or ACT score between 20 and 24. Deadline posted on North Carolina Community Foundation website.
Association for Learning Environments Scholarship – The Association for Learning Environments
(A4LE-NC) will award up to five $2000 scholarships for students will are enrolled in programs related to the planning, design, and construction of schools. Eligible majors could include architecture, project
management, or construction management. See Ms. Beerman for application. Deadline March 1st.

FBCA Impact Scholarship – Sponsored by First Baptist Creedmoor and FBC Academy, this scholarship is for graduating seniors in Granville County. Applicants must submit an essay, two letters of recommendation, a short application, and a transcript. See Ms. Beerman for application. Deadline March 2nd.

Kiwanis (Hill-Simons) Scholarship – Sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Oxford, this scholarship is only available to students who attend a high school in Granville County. Scholarship award amounts are $1500 and $500. Granville Central will be able to nominate 2 students for this scholarship.
Applicants must submit an application form, a letter of recommendation, and an essay.
See Ms. Beerman for more details.
Deadline March 20th.

State Employees Credit Union “People Helping People” Scholarship – To qualify for this scholarship, a student must be a member of the State Employees Credit Union or have a parent who is a member. Three scholarships will be awarded to
Granville County Schools graduating seniors. Scholarship is valued at $10,000 ($1,250 per semester). Applicants must demonstrate leadership, excellence of character, integrity, and community involvement. Student must also be a US citizen,
a resident of North Carolina, and be planning to attend one of the 16 UNC system schools. Student must also have an unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher. See Ms. Beerman for application. Deadline April 1st.

Lord Granville Agricultural Heritage Association Scholarship – This award is for students who are planning to pursue a degree in agriculture, family and consumer science, or a related area. Student must submit completed application form. Award
amount will depend on funds available.
See Ms. Beerman for application.
Deadline April 1st.

Bill Shrader Sr. Memorial Scholarship –
This scholarship seeks to support and encourage young runners. To apply, a student must be a track or cross-country runner currently attending a Section II high school. Scholarship award is $3000.
Application can be found at www.hmrrc.com/outreach/scholarships .
Deadline April 1st.

Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship – To qualify for this scholarship, a student must have at least one parent who is a member of the North Carolina Child Support Council or a client of the Child Support Program. Applying students must be high
school seniors who have been accepted to a college, university, community college, or technical school. Award is worth $1000.
See Ms. Beerman for application.
Deadline April 17th.

* A list of 15 scholarship programs available to North Carolina graduating seniors
can be found at www.studentscholarships.org/newsletter.php. Please visit this site to see if you are eligible to apply for any of the awards listed.
* The Scholarship Buddy newsletter with additional scholarship information can be
downloaded at https://scholarshipbuddynorthcarolina.com/newsletter.
* College Board Scholarships can be found at
https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/?SFMC_cid=EM145533-&rid=84376346