Scholarships

[]

=**Scholarship Update! 3/6/12**=

This is a $750 scholarship. You must be a resident of North Carolina, pursuing a college degree (Associates or Bachelors) in a business related field of study. Applicants must be enrolled to attend classes at a college during the 2012-2013 school year. Pick up an application in guidance. Mail your application in to the Lee County center (address on the application) by March 15th.
 * NC Cooperative Extension Secretaries Association Herter O’Neal Scholarship**

This $1000 scholarship will be awarded to one Lee County student who plans to pursue a 4 year degree. Pick up an application in guidance. Return the completed application to Ms. Cameron in guidance no later than April 5th.
 * Sanford Lion’s Club Memorial Scholarship**

This scholarship will be awarded to a student who is accepted at a 4 year college or university or 2 year community college. Preference will be given to a Farm Bureau member and to those pursuing agriculture related careers, but will consider other degrees as well. Return completed application to one of the two Lee County Farm Bureau offices by April 15th. Pick up your application in guidance.
 * Lee County Farm Bureau Scholarship**

The Sanford ABC Board will be awarding 12 scholarships in the amount of $2000 to Lee County seniors this year. Pick up your application in guidance. Mail the completed application, 2 letters of reference, and 500 work essay pertaining to teen use and abuse of alcohol and/or drugs to the Sanford ABC Board Scholarship Program by April 16th.
 * Sanford ABC Board Scholarship**

This scholarship is for residents of North Carolina who are planning to pursue a degree in accounting. Pick up an application in guidance. Your application and all accompanying documents must be mailed to the Scholarship Foundation (address on the application) by April 15th. Only winners will be notified.
 * The North Carolina Society of Accountants Scholarship Foundation**

Scholarship Application Applicants for this scholarship must have a minimum overall GPA of 3.0; demonstrate 3 years combined total participation in athletic extracurricular activities, non-athletic extracurricular activities, and volunteer community service. Activities and community service need not be school sponsored activities. In addition, applicants must provide a 400-500 word essay in response to the following question: In what ways do you believe being a well-rounded individual will contribute to your future success? For questions about completing the application, please contact Shannon Gurwitch via e-mail at sgurwitch@yahoo.com. Please return your completed application to Ms. Cameron in the guidance department by Monday, April 23rd.
 * The Active Families Foundation 2012 Lee County**

The Sanford Women’s League is a group of women focused on community service in Lee County. This scholarship is valued at $750 for a graduating senior who is attending a high school in Lee County. In addition to the $750 the recipient of this scholarship will also be given an “Off to College” shower during the May 21st club meeting. If interested, you must complete the application, compose a short essay, enclose two letters of recommendation and a transcript and mail them to the address on the cover letter for the scholarship by April 18th. Pick up an application in guidance.
 * Sanford Women’s League Scholarship**

A $1000 Scholarship will be given by the Lee County Retired School Personnel to the Lee County applicant selected by the LCRSP committee. All applications for this scholarship must complete and return the application to guidance or to James F. Womble on or before March 31st. Applicants must be planning to go into the teaching profession. Pick up an application in guidance.
 * Lee County Retired School Personnel Scholarship**

Students who are planning to attend CCCC, you may want to visit http://www.cccc.edu/financialaid/scholarships/ to see a list of scholarships for which you may want to apply. When you visit this link, you will see a long list of scholarships and their applications. If you have any questions, feel free to contact the Associate Director of the Foundation, Emily Hare at 919-718-7230 or via e-mail at ehare@cccc.edu.
 * CCCC College Foundation Scholarships**

This scholarship opportunity will be given to two seniors and is worth $500. Preference will be given to qualified minority students. Qualified applicants will have a “B” average or higher, must have been enrolled in a Lee County High School for at least three years, or be a member of First Calvary Baptist Church that attends another high school, or an active member of church located in the Lee County area, and the applicant must be a good school and community citizen. Mail your completed application and all accompanying information to the B.T. Bullock Scholarship Committee by March 31st. Pick up your application in guidance.
 * B. T. Bullock Scholarship**