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FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
OPENS DEC 1! Fill out the application as soon as possible. Awards are given until funds are depleted.
More info: FAFSA
Scholarship Search Engines
BIG FUTURE
BROKE SCHOLAR
CFNC (College Foundation of NC)
CIRKLED IN
FASTWEB
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINA'S SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH
GOING MERRY
NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA
UNC SYSTEM SEARCH
UNIGO
OPENS DEC 1! Fill out the application as soon as possible. Awards are given until funds are depleted.
More info: FAFSA
Scholarship Search Engines
BIG FUTURE
BROKE SCHOLAR
CFNC (College Foundation of NC)
CIRKLED IN
FASTWEB
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINA'S SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH
GOING MERRY
NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA
UNC SYSTEM SEARCH
UNIGO
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*If you need transcripts for scholarships, you will need to go through Scriborder. https://rcpsnc.scriborder.com/
In the special instructions box, you can type that you will pick up the transcripts from the school. Please do not wait until the last minute!
**Updated 24-25 scholarship information will be added as information is received. Local scholarships will come out during the Spring semester.
RICHARD ELLIS SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local
Award: up to $1630
Deadline: March 17, 2025 to Beverly Fowler [email protected]
Requirements: Be planning to further your education in the field of AGRICULTURE
- Along with application include a copy of your Student Aid Report from FAFSA, 2 letters of recommendation and a resume
Application
RANDOLPH COUNTY FARM BUREAU SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local
Award: $5000/yr up to 4 years
Deadline: Postmarked no later than April 1
Randolph County Farm Bureau
P.O. Box 2008
Asheboro, NC 27204
Application and description: https://www.randolphcountyfarmbureau.com/scholarships
NC FARM BUREAU R. FLAKE SHAW SCHOLARSHIP
Description: State
Award: $5000/yr up to 4 years (university) or $1000/yr up to 2 years (community college)
Deadline: March 4 to [email protected]
Application and description: https://www.ncfb.org/r-flake-shaw-scholarship/
STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION “PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE” SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local/merit-based
Award: $10,000/4 winners for Randolph County School System
Deadline: Feb 12 to Mrs. Case at [email protected] (submit pdf by email)
Requirements: Scholarship is only available to graduating public high school seniors who are either current members
of SECU or the child of a parent/guardian who is a member of SECU
- Students must have a 2.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) or higher, plan on attending one of the 16 UNC System
universities, demonstrate leadership, excellence of character, integrity, and community involvement
-Special consideration is given to applicants who plan to work in the public sector or have a parent who works in the public sector.
Eligibility Criteria: Click HERE
Application Process: Click HERE
Questions? Click HERE
GRAYS CHAPEL BOOSTER BALL SCHOLARSHIP (in memory of Timothy Parris)
Description: Local
Award: $250
Deadline: Feb 14 to Mrs. Case
Requirements: 1. Attended Grays Chapel Elementary
2. Have played basketball for Grays Chapel all the years you were eligible
3. Plan to attend a higher level of education
**Applications are available on the rack in Student Services **
RANDOLPH COMMUNICATIONS GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local
Award: $1000
Deadline: April 1 to Mrs. Case
Requirements: Be a dependent or subscriber of Randolph Communications who has active service. A personal statement, essay and letters of recommendation are also required.
Application packet
* You can also apply for the FRS (Foundation for Rural Service) Scholarship if you are a dependent/subscriber or Randolph Communications. This is a nationwide scholarship for students in rural communities. Deadline is Feb 14th . https://www.frs.org/programs/youth-programs/scholarships
HEART OF THE PIEDMONT CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN BUSINESS WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION
*3 SCHOLARSHIPS - read requirements carefully*
1st Scholarship: In memory of Linda Loggains
Description: Local (Randolph County)
Award: $1000
Deadline: May 15, 2025 HOWEVER , the scholarship will close once 10 applications are received so DON'T WAIT
Requirements: must be a FEMALE planning to attend RCC , have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and be majoring in Accounting or Business Administration
**You will need to email Toby Page [email protected] to receive login information **
More info: www.sbmef.org
2nd Scholarship: In memory of Linda Loggains
Description: Specific NC counties (including Randolph)
Award: $1000
Deadline: May 15, 2025 HOWEVER , the scholarship will close once 10 applications are received so DON'T WAIT
Requirements: must be a FEMALE planning to attend a college/university or community college and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher with an open field of study.
**You will need to email Toby Page [email protected] to receive login information **
More info: www.sbmef.org
3rd Scholarship: Impact Scholarship
Description: Specific NC counties (including Randolph)
Award: $2000
Deadline: May 15, 2025 HOWEVER , the scholarship will close once 10 applications are received so DON'T WAIT
Requirements: must be a FEMALE planning to attend a college/university or community college and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher with an open field of study.
**You will need to email Toby Page [email protected] to receive login information **
More info: www.sbmef.org
NC HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS/NCHSAA FOUNDATION
Description: State
Award: Varies
Deadline: Varies, depending on scholarship
Requirements: Varies, depending on scholarship
More Info: NCHSAA Scholarships
NCHSAA Foundation Scholarships
MICHELLE S. HEDRICK TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local
Award: TBA
Deadline : March 3, 2025
Requirements: Graduating seniors from a Randolph County high school who are pursuing a degree in
K-12 education at an accredited college or university
More info: nccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships
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2023-2024 (previous year) Scholarship Information
EULISS PROPANE OUTSTANDING SCHOLAR ATHLETE SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local
Award: $1000
Deadline: May 3 to Mrs. Case
Requirements: need to possess outstanding sportsmanship, excellent character, and be a hard-working student academically and athletically. Along with the application you need to attach a transcript and write an essay about how sports has impacted your life.
Application
NEAL THOMAS PATRIOT SCHOLARSHIP (ATHLETIC BOOSTERS)
Description: Local
Award: $500 to 1 male and 1 female
Deadline: April 29 to Mr. Moran
Requirements: 1. Minimum GPA of 3.5
2. Be a multi-sport athlete that has played for 2 or more years
3. Be attending a 2 or 4 year school
4. Write an essay on how athletics has impacted your life
Application
ROSE GARDEN CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local (for future Ag/Horticulture majors)
Award: $1000 to either a student from ER or PGHS
Deadline: April 29 by 3pm to Mrs. Case
Requirements: Applicants will be considered based on their major, school and community activities, and future goals.
Application
AMERICAN LEGION POST #81
Description: Local
Award: TBD
Deadline: May 1
Requirements: Along with the application you will need a letter of recommendation from your school counselor, a transcript, and any awards you have received. Preference is given to those in JROTC or if you have had a family member to be honorably discharged from the military.
Application
RAMSEUR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local (for future Business Majors)
Award: TBD
Deadline: May 3 to Mrs. Case
Requirements: Applicants will be considered based on financial need, academics, and extracurricular activities. Preference is given to Business majors
Application
ANN L. CROMER SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local (need based)
Award: $500
Deadline: May 1 to Mrs. Case
Requirements: Applicants will be considered based on financial need, academics, and extracurricular activities.
Preference is given to students who went to Liberty elementary and are going into education.
Application
SE OUTDOORS SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local
Award: $1000 for 1 student at ER, PGHS, SE Guilford or Southern Guilford
Deadline: May 1 to Mrs. Case
Requirements: Must plan to enroll in one of the following degree plans at a 2 or 4 year school: Forestry, Wildlife and/or Fishery
Science, Conservation, or Agriculture. There is an essay and 2 recommendation letters required.
SE Outdoor Application
FERREE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local. One scholarship per Randolph County high school
Award: $8000 for 4 yr college/$1500 during the 2nd year for community college
Deadline: May 1 to Mrs. Case
Requirements: based on academic standing, character, leadership, financial need, and a demonstrated desire to be a useful and well-informed citizen. Must maintain a 2.0 GPA and a full time enrollment in an accredited university.
Ferree foundation application
OTUS THOMAS MEMORIAL GRAYS CHAPEL LIONS CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local
Award: $500
Deadline: Due by May 17 to Mrs. Case
Requirements: Applications will be judged based on grades, test scores, financial need and volunteer/extracurricular activities.
Preference is given to those with ties to the GRAYS CHAPEL SCHOOL AREA
Application
LILY BUTLER SCHOLARSHIP - LIBERTY ROTARY CLUB
Description : Local
Award: TBD
Deadline: April 12 to Mrs. Case
Requirements: Consideration is given to those that have served their community as well as academic record and financial need.
Application
LILY CLAIRE BUTLER SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local
Award: TBD
Deadline: May 3 to Mrs. Case
Requirements: 1 letter of recommendation from a HS teacher, a personal statement, and a resume. Consideration will be given to the student’s academic record, extracurricular activities, community involvement, and kindness.
Application
LIBERTY LIONS SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local
Award: $1000
Deadline: April 30 to Mrs. Case
Requirements: Must live in the Liberty school district. Financial need, community service and your academic record will all be taken into consideration.
Application
CHRISTOPHER L . GRIFFIN LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP (for future UNCC students)
Description: Local
Award: $2000/yr up to 4 years
Deadline: April 1, 2024
Requirements: must be from Randolph County and have a minimum GPA of 3.5. Other requirements include an essay, letters of recommendation and resume. Must maintain a 3.5 GPA at UNCC to continue receiving the scholarship.
Application: scholarships.charlotte.edu/portals/student-application-portal/
ALPHA DELTA KAPPA SCHOLARSHIP (Beta Nu Chapter)
Description: Local
Award: $1000
Deadline: April 15, 2024
Requirements: must be entering the field of education, been accepted to a 4 year school, have a 3.0 GPA and/or rank in the top 25% of the class, have demonstrated a commitment to school, and community through school and community organizations
**Applications are available on the rack in Student Services**
DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local
Award: $1500
Deadline: April 1, 2024
Requirements: must be a woman planning to enter the teaching profession.
Along with the application, you will need to submit a resume, transcript and a recommendation letter.
Application
SIGMA KAPPA OMEGA SCHOLARSHIPS
Description: Local/Triad
Award: Varies
Deadline: March 22, 2024 to address in application
Requirements: must be African American with a minimum 3.0 weighted GPA. You must have demonstrated exceptional community service involvement and maintain high scholastic standards. Along with the application, you must write an essay, submit 2 letters of recommendation and an official transcript.
More details and application HERE
J HOWARD COBLE SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Local/Triad
Award: $2500
Deadline: March 31, 2024
Requirements: Known for his high moral character and good citizenship, this scholarship looks to support incoming college freshmen who demonstrate the ideals and leadership qualities modeled by J. Howard Coble. Priority will be given to children of U.S. military personnel or U.S. military veterans, members of scouting programs, and members of ROTC programs
Apply HERE
NORTH CAROLINA TEACHING FELLOWS
Description: State
Award: Forgivable loan of $10,000/yr up to 4 years
Deadline: Feb 18, 2024
Requirements: Must have a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.0 and been accepted to one of the 8 partner institutions.
You must be willing to teach STEM, special education or elementary education
More info: Teaching Fellows
FLORENCE KIDDER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Description: State
Award: $400-$3,000
Deadline: February 5, 2024
Requirements: Essay required (see link below for essay prompt). Must plan to attend a NC college following graduation.
More Info: Florence Kidder Memorial Scholarship
NC HISPANIC COLLEGE FUND
Description: State
Award- $500-$1500
Deadline: Feb 29, 2024
Requirements: Hispanic/Latino background and must be enrolling in a 2 or 4 year college/university and have at least a 2.5 GPA. Also need 2 letters of recommendation and a personal statement.
Apply HERE
NC REACH SCHOLARSHIP (Foster care)
Description: NC students who have aged out of foster care at age 18 or have been adopted from foster care on or after their 12th birthday.
Award: NC Reach will cover any additional expenses once all other financial aid has been processed
Deadline: *HS students cannot apply until July after they have earned their diploma. *
Requirements: Must attend a NC public community college or university and be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours
**More info click HERE
GOLDEN LEAF 4 YEAR SCHOLARSHIP
Description: Rural NC counties/Need and Merit based
Award: $3000/yr
Deadline: March 1, 2024
Requirements: 1. Minimum GPA of 3.0
2. Be a resident of an eligible rural county (Randolph is included)
3. Be enrolling for the first time as a full time student for a college/university
4. Demonstrate financial need as determined by the application process; have Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Expected Family Contribution (EFC) that does not exceed the maximum permitted by the Program.
For more info click HERE
GOLDEN LEAF SCHOLARS PROGRAM (TO ATTEND 2-YEAR INSTITUTION/COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
Description: State/Need-Based
Award: up to $750 per semester
Deadline: Each participating college will set the deadline for the scholarship application.
Requirements: Students attending or planning to attend any of North Carolina’s participating community colleges who reside in a qualifying county and demonstrate financial need are eligible to apply.
Contact your college's financial aid office (link to NCCCS's website) as soon as you plan to enroll to determine application deadlines.
**More Info: Golden LEAF Scholars Program
Golden LEAF Scholars Program Application (2-year)
