Follow these links and find out how many scholarships you can apply for.
Please pay close attention to the DEADLINES.
Scholarship Search Engines:
Scholarships located in the Guidance Office:
Hagan Scholarship – need-based merit scholarship – see Mrs. McCall in the guidance office or go to www.hsfmo.org for eligibility requirements.
ATTN. SENIORS: ** The deadline for the Athletic Scholarships has changed. New deadline is March 29.
Any student interested in taking the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery)-
should see Mrs. McCall in the guidance office. This is an excellent test that determines what types of jobs you would be good at. You do NOT have to be planning on going into the military to take this test.
Seniors –
check out this scholarship site!! flavorfulfutures.com
If you are the child of a military veteran and were born in NC-
go to this link to see if you are eligible for the NC Division of Veteran Affairs scholarship. https://www.milvets.nc.gov/
College Board-
is offering the opportunity to earn scholarships starting with the class of 2020. Please visit this link to find out what you need to do to be eligible. https://opportunity.
Any DACA student-
interested in attending college majoring in the fields of computer science, tech, engineering, or something similar should check out the awesome scholarship opportunity at https://www.
Seniors-
want to go to a small school, close to home, with a beautiful campus? Check out Young Harris College in Young Harris, GA. They offer an excellent regional scholarship along with perks like books included in tuition. Check YHC out at discover.yhc.edu
Any senior interested in pursuing a career in criminal justice-
upon graduation please see Mrs. McCall in the guidance office for information about the NC Criminal Justice Fellows Program or see the brochure posted on the “College Board” outside the main office.
Seniors, If you do a lot of community service through any organization-
(and are interested in applying for a scholarship based on community service) please see Mrs. McCall in the guidance office.
Seniors, have you thought about looking at a college close to home?-
Take a look at Brevard College. Brevard is located in Brevard, NC a short distance from Franklin and has a 1/2 tuition program.
We The People Essay Scholarship available-
Please go to the following link to access information about the scholarship and the application. https://billofrightsinstitute.org/engage/students-programs-events/scholarship
Mountain Credit Union Scholarship-
Return to local branch or scan and email by March 12
Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship or The North Carolina Child Support Council Scholarship-
Deadline: April 19
Herter-O’Neal Scholarship-
Mail application to be received by March 15
The Journey Scholarship-
Deadline – must be postmarked by March 22
Carolina Smokies Realtors Foundation Inc. Scholarship-
Deadline to Guidance April 2nd, 2019
University of North Georgia-
now offering in-state tuition to any student from Macon county wishing to attend. They are also have scholarship and admission auditions for the Music Department coming up on March 23.
Military Dependent & Spouse Scholarships and Resources:
http://www.militaryscholar.org There are several scholarships available through this website.
Vietnam Veteran’s of America Scholarship – Deadline: March 14
Scholarships available in the guidance office:
Ingles Markets Inc. Scholarship – Deadline: March 14
The David Dillard Memorial Scholarship – Deadline: March 14
Guy Taylor Memorial Scholarship – Deadline: March 14
Any JUNIOR interested in attending Wofford College (and applying for the Wofford Scholars Program)- See Mrs. McCall in the guidance office for more information. Scholarships range from $10,000 per year to a full ride.
New scholarships are available in the Guidance office:
– Charles Edward Cathey Masonic Scholarship – deadline: must be emailed or postmarked by March 15.
– William V. Mason Masonic Scholarship – deadline is March 29 to turn in to the Guidance office.
– Junaluskee Foundation Scholarship – deadline is March 29 to turn in to the Guidance office.
SENIORS: New Scholarships available in Guidance:
Coach Dale Hough Memorial Scholarship – deadline to Guidance is April 5.
Juniors – thinking about going to college you and your parents should visit this link to find out what you should be doing now.
