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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Students MUST provide 1 (one) printed copy of the following to be considered for a scholarship:

➢ GEF Application: Must be typed.

➢ Written statement: See application below. Must be typed, limited to 250 words.

➢ Transcript: (Must be official high school transcript)

➢ (1) Letter of Recommendation: The LOR should be from a Garner High School faculty member, coach, clergy, community member, or job supervisor, etc.

All applications are due to Captain Lorie Smith, Scholarship Committee Chair, NO LATER than Friday, April 30, 2021 by 2pm.

All documents are to be printed and sealed in a 10 x 13 envelope with the student’s name clearly printed on the outside and dropped off at the Garner Police Department located at 912 7th Ave. Garner, NC 27529 (across from the Garner Public Library).

Garner Educational Foundation (GEF) Scholarship(s) Application:

Student’s Full Name:

I am applying for the following scholarship(s). Please check all that apply. Scholarship descriptions are located on pages 4 & 5.

| |R. W. Moore Scholarship |

| |Banded Brothers Scholarship |

| |Mayor’s Scholarship |

| |Garner Town Council Scholarship |

| |Don and Betty Rohrbaugh Family Scholarship |

| |Caroline Ball Family Foundation Scholarship |

| |Marjorie B. Barefoot Opportunity Scholarship |

| |Red Star Oil Company Scholarship |

| |TT&E Iron & Scrap Metal, Inc. Scholarship |

| |Hamlin Company Scholarship |

| |Mones Saad Scholarship |

| |WingSwept Scholarship |

|Applicant’s Full Name: | |

|Applicant’s School: | |

|GMHS or South Garner | |

|Applicant’s Street Address: | |

|City, State, Zip Code: | |

|Applicant’s Email address: | |

|Applicant’s Home Number: | |

|Applicant’s Cell Number: | |

|Parent/Guardian (1) Name: | |

|Parent/Guardian (1) Address: | |

|Parent/Guardian (1) Place of Employment: | |

|Parent/Guardian (1) Email Address | |

|Parent/Guardian (1) Cell Number: | |

|Parent/Guardian (2) Name: | |

|Parent/Guardian (2) Address: | |

|Parent/Guardian (2) Place of Employment: | |

|Parent/Guardian (2) Email Address | |

|Parent/Guardian (2) Cell Number: | |

|Overall Weighted Grade Point Average: | |

List the Garner Magnet High School or South Garner High School extracurricular activities in which you were a participant (clubs/organizations, sports, performing arts, etc.) Attach additional sheets as needed.

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List all honor(s)/award(s) that you have received during your years at Garner Magnet High School or South Garner High School. Attach additional sheets as needed.

|Academic Year |Name of Award |

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List community service/community involvement you have had during your time at Garner Magnet High School or South Garner High School. Attach additional sheets as needed.

|Academic Year |Experience |

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Written Statement – Must be typed. No more than 250 words.

Describe your future education plans beyond high school and how being awarded a scholarship will help you achieve that plan.

GEF Scholarship Descriptions

R. W. MOORE SCHOLARSHIP

Funded in the amount of $1000.00 by Garner Educational Foundation in recognition of the vision and service of Mr. R.W. Moore for education of Garner students.

BANDED BROTHERS SCHOLARSHIP

Funded by Banded Brothers, a 501c3 non-profit organization in the amount of $1,000.00 to assist a student desiring higher education that might not otherwise be able to do so without some financial assistance.

MAYOR OF GARNER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP

Funded in the amount of $1000.00 by the Garner Educational Foundation to candidates enrolling a program that leads to a career in education.

GARNER TOWN COUNCIL EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP

Funded in the amount of $1000.00 by the Garner Educational Foundation to candidates enrolling in a program that leads to a career in education.

DON AND BETTY ROHRBAUGH FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP

Funded by the Rohrbaugh family in the amount of $1000.00 for a student enrolled in a four-year degree program in engineering or a science/technology degree.

THE CAROLINE BALL FAMILY FOUNDATION

Funded in the amount of $1000.00 by the Ball Family to assist a teacher currently working in special education or a prospective teacher majoring in the special education field.

THE MARJORIE B. BAREFOOT OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP

Funded in the amount of $1000.00 by Bart Barefoot to support a student in studies to sustain and enhance their contribution to the Garner community as well as the broader society.

THE RED STAR OIL COMPANY SCHOLARSHIP

Funded in the amount of $1000.00 to show the Company’s appreciation of Garner students and to recognize a student showing educational achievement and community involvement.

THE HAMLIN COMPANY

Funded in the amount of $1000.00 to support a deserving Garner student who has demonstrated a commitment to make a difference in our community and the world.

THE MONES SAAD SCHOLARSHIP

Funded by his children in the amount of $1000.00 to support a student who has demonstrated responsibility and service in academics and personal achievement for enhancing the community.

TT&E IRON AND SCRAP METAL SCHOLARSHIP

Funded by TT&E Iron and Scrap Metal, Inc. in the amount of $1,000.00 to recognize a student showing educational achievement and a commitment towards community service and engagement.

WINGSWEPT SCHOLARSHIP

Funded in the amount of $1000.00 by WingSwept, LLC, for a student planning to continue their education to help better the community. Stipulation:  Students need to be the child of a veteran.

Weighted factors for all applications include, but are not limited to:

-Academic record as presented by a required official transcript or grade report from Power School

-Review of extracurricular activities

-Personal statement

-References

-Select scholarships may be needs-based and/or career intention specific

Application Checklist:

Due to Captain Lorie Smith, GEF Scholarship Committee Chair by Friday, April 30, 2021 no later than 2pm.

➢ GEF Application: Must be typed.

➢ Written statement: Must be typed, limited to 250 words.

➢ Transcript: (Must be official high school transcript)

➢ (1) Letter of Recommendation: The LOR should be from a Garner High School faculty member, coach, clergy, community member, or job supervisor, etc.

*Please submit the application in 1 packet. Each packet will include 1 of each of the application materials. Students are responsible for making their own copies and submitting a completed application packet. Failure to follow directions may impact the student’s consideration for a scholarship. Please contact Captain Lorie Smith at (919) 772-8810 ext. 6066 if you have issues/concerns about application submission requirements.

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