The purpose of this scholarship/award is to foster advanced education for a young

woman who is pursuing additional education.

The scholarship/award may be used at any institution of higher learning. It may be

applied toward costs of tuition, fees, books, residence hall expenses, meal plan, or

other items pertaining to the cost of attending your college.

Applicants for the award must:

1. Have graduated from an accredited high school or home school.

2. Have been accepted to an accredited institution of higher learning.

3. Enter a program which will lead to a diploma or certification.

4. Complete Application Form and Answer Essay Prompt.

5. Show evidence of broad interests and leadership roles in worthwhile

activities in school and the community.

6. Show evidence of the character and citizenship traits which would

indicate the maturity necessary to succeed in a higher education

environment.

7. Be female.

8. Be a resident of Yancey County.

This scholarship/award will be awarded on the basis of academic excellence,

character, and leadership qualities without regard to financial need.

Deadline is April 30, 2023 with no exceptions. Return the completed

application and supporting documents to the Guidance Counseling

Department. Scholarship/Award will be announced in May, 2023.

Available to full or part-time students studying in a construction related field (Project Management, Architecture, Interior Design, Civil Engineer, Surveyor). Up to $1,000 awarded to each recipient. OPEN TO ALL

DEADLINE - May 16, 2023

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