SCHOLARSHIP UPDATE
SCHOLARSHIP UPDATE
Mount Tabor High School
September 9, 2019
LOOK FOR SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AT COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY WEB SITES
QuestBridge is a nonprofit organizer of the National College Match Program, which helps high-achieving low-income students gain admission and full four-year scholarships to leading colleges. Apply free of charge at by September 26, 2019 (SEE YOUR COUNSELOR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS AND TO REQUEST A REFERRAL). The following profile is posted on the QuestBridge website: Primarily A’s in the most challenging courses and strong writing ability, strong SAT or ACT scores, and household income of less than $65,000 annually/eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch.
ROTC PROGRAMS-The Reserve Officers Training Corp is a college program offered at over 1,700 colleges and universities across the US that prepares young adults to become officers in the US Military. In exchange for a paid college education and guaranteed post-college career, cadets commit to service in the military after graduation. At training/rotc, you will find Army ROTC, Marine and Navy ROTC and Air Force Rotary details and application processes.
MOUNT TABOR PTSA SCHOLARSHIPS-Join the PTSA by February 1, 2020 to be eligible for $500-$1,000 ACADEMIC, ARTS & ATHLETIC scholarships
CHEATHAM-WHITE SCHOLARSHIP @ NORTH CAROLINA A & T STATE UNIVERSITY/NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
Criteria: This is a new full scholarship program; eligible students are exceptional scholars with a broad range of interest, proficient in areas of arts and sciences, and demonstrate strong leadership potential and commitment to service; cumulative weighted GPA of 4.0 and 1280 SAT or 28 ACT.
Three MT seniors may be nominated by the school. Other well qualified seniors may choose to self-nominate.
Awards: Full scholarships with summer enrichment programs
Deadlines: December 1, 2019 for completed application (applying by October is recommended)
October 15, 2019 deadline to submit a “mock application,” consisting of your senior profile, resume, and short personal statement describing your educational pursuits, leadership and school and community service activities to the Guid Office for school nomination
November 1, 2019 is the deadline for school nominations and self-nominations
GOLDEN DOOR SCHOLARS PROGRAM
Criteria: Academically strong DACA students
Awards: Full tuition and room & board
Deadlines: September 16, 2019
Contact: Information in MT Guidance Office; apply at
MOREHEAD-CAIN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM @UNC-CHAPEL HILL
Criteria: The program is a unique educational opportunity that includes a full four-year undergraduate scholarship, a laptop computer, global travel, real-world work experience, and summer enrichment experiences for students who embody the four selection criteria: leadership, scholarship, moral force of character, and physical vigor. Additionally, the following adjectives identify the attributes of successful M-C nominees: bright, collaborative, self-aware, brave, purposeful, empathetic, optimistic and original. Three MT seniors may receive school nominations while other highly qualified MT seniors may apply directly.
Awards: Approximately 75 full four-year scholarships (about one half from NC high schools)-includes tuition and other expenses, including student fees, housing, meals, books, supplies, travel and miscellaneous and a fully funded, four-year Summer Enrichment Program, and a laptop computer
Deadlines: October 15, 20189is the deadline for submission of all forms
September 16, 2019 is the deadline to submit a “mock application,” consisting of your senior profile, resume, and short personal statement describing your educational pursuits, leadership and public service activities to the Guidance Office if you are seeking a high school nomination
Contact: Information and application available at
Students who are not nominated but believe that they are qualified are encouraged to apply directly (see Mr. Huck or your counselor).
PARK SCHOLARSHIPS @ NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
Criteria: The program provides a superb educational opportunity for exceptionally talented and well-prepared young men and women to develop in the areas of scholarship, leadership, service, and character. Two MT seniors may receive school endorsements while other highly qualified MT seniors may apply directly (outstanding students who are not endorsed by their school may choose to self-endorse by October 25, 2013).
Awards: Approximately 37 full scholarships-$111,000 (two-thirds to NC residents) with personal computer-$2,200, and grants to fund additional enrichment experiences
Deadlines: October 15, 2019 is deadline for high school endorsements; November 1, 2019 is the application deadline
September 16, 2019 is the deadline to submit a “mock application,” consisting of your senior profile, resume, and short personal statement describing your educational pursuits, leadership and public service activities to the Guidance Office if you are seeking a high school endorsement
Contact: Information and application at park.ncsu.edu
Mount Tabor students who are selected for endorsement will be contacted around September 23rd. Students who are not endorsed but believe that they are qualified candidates may apply by the November 1st deadline..
LEVINE SCHOLARS PROGRAM @ UNC-CHARLOTTE
Criteria: Exceptional high school seniors that demonstrate commitment to community engagement, passion for learning that is reflected in an excellent academic record and capacity for ethical leadership that beckons fellow students to a higher standard; successful candidates will have a GPA (unweighted) of 3.8-4.0 and score 1900-2400 on the SAT or 29-33 on the ACT
Awards: 20 students selected annually for full tuition, room and board, new laptop computer and four summer experiences-$105,000
Deadline: Counselors nominate students through October 8, 2019 (Submit your Senior Profile/Resume and the Scholarship Nomination Request for to your counselor or Mr. Huck prior to October 8); admissions application due by November 1, 2019 and supplemental application for Levine Scholars Program due by November 8, 2019
Contact: Complete information at levinescholars.uncc.edu
JEFFERSON SCHOLARS PROGRAM @ THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Criteria: Demonstrated uncommon academic abilities, exceptional leadership talents and an understanding of the broader community around them-LEADERSHIP, SCHOLARSHIP, CITIZENSHIP (one MT senior may be nominated to apply by the MTHS scholarship committee)
Awards: 4 years of tuition, fees, room & board, and expenses; extensive enrichment program (over $280,000 for non-Virginians)
Deadline: December 2, 2019 to apply; submit Senior Profile/Resume and Scholarship Nomination Form, along with a Personal Statement of how you fit the scholarship criteria to the Guidance Office by September 16, 2019 to be considered for the nomination
Contact: Information available in MT Guidance Office and/or go to for detailed description and an annual report
THE ROBERTSON SCHOLARS PROGRAM @ UNC-CHAPEL HILL AND DUKE UNIVERSITY
Criteria: Scholars that pursue a range of passions, academic interests, and personal and professional goals; strong applicants demonstrate purposeful leadership intellectual curiosity, strength of character and collaborative spirit
Awards: 36 full merit scholarships (half at each university)
Deadline: November 15, 2019 (All early notification applications for admission may be considered, but completing the application ensures consideration)
Contact: Complete information available at
LOWELL L. BRYAN SCHOLARSHIP @ DAVIDSON COLLEGE
Criteria: Scholar athletes who are strong leaders both in the classroom and in their sport; exceptional seniors who plan to pursue participation in one of 21 Division 1 sports offered
Awards: Two Bryan Scholars, one male and one female, are chosen for each incoming class ($30,000 annually)
Deadline: September 20, 2019 for nomination-MT may nominate three students (Submit Senior Profile/Resume and Scholarship Nomination Form by September 13, 2019 to Mr. Huck)
October 15, 2018 submit parts I and II of the Davidson admission application or the Common Application and the Davidson Supplement (davidson.edu/apply) and contact Davidson coach
Contact: See Mr. Huck for more details or search for Bryan Scholarship at davidson.edu/Bryan
RON BROWN SCHOLAR PROGRAM
Criteria: African-American high school seniors who will make significant contributions to society; applicants must excel academically, exhibit exemplary leadership potential, participate in community service activities and demonstrate financial need
Awards: At least 10 scholarships ($10,000 per year for four years)
Deadline: November 1, 2019 (for Ron Brown scholarship and application information forwarded to select and limited number of additional scholarship providers); January 9, 2020 for Ron Brown scholarship only (All materials must be submitted together).
Contact: Complete up to date information and application available at
REYNOLDA ROTARY CLARENCE “BIG HOUSE” GAINES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: Students that attended Cook Elementary School and have attained a 2.5 GPA or higher-more information to come
Contact: See Mr. Huck if you attended Cook Elementary School
COCA-COLA SCHOLARS FOUNDATION
Criteria: High achieving high school students who have demonstrated leadership and service
Awards: 150 scholarships of $20,000 ($3 million each year)
Deadline: October 31, 2019 (2,200 semifinalists will be notified by mid November 2015 and then complete a more extensive application)
Contact: Apply online at coca-
JACK KENT COOKE FOUNDATION COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Criteria: Students that will graduate in spring of 2018 with a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher and SAT (combined critical reading and math) of 1200 or higher and/or ACT composite of 26 or above and demonstrate financial need (applicants of family income up to $95.000 will be considered)
Awards: Several scholarships up to $40,000 per year
Deadline: November 13, 2019
Contact: Flyers available in MT Guidance Office; more information and online application at scholarships
HORATIO ALGER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Criteria: Students who have financial need and have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity along with plans to graduate in spring of 2016 and pursue a bachelor’s degree-national scholarships, state scholarships, career & technical scholarships and targeted scholarships
Awards: Several scholarships that range from $2,500 to $25,000
Deadline: October 2019 (check web site for various scholarship deadlines
Contact: Information flyer in MT Guidance Office; apply at scholars.
ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION “MOST VALUABLE STUDENT” SCHOLARSHIPS
Criteria: High school seniors based on SCHOLARSHIP (50%), LEADERSHIP (40%), FINANCIAL NEED and QUALITY OF APPLICATION (10%); successful applicants are usually at or near the top 5% of the class and have SAT scores exceeding 1200 (CR & M) or similar ACT
Awards: Local Regional, State, and National scholarships (500 four-year awards), ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 per year-six local scholarships (3 male and 3 female) will be awarded; top scholarship at national level is $50,000
Deadline: November 15, 2019
Contact: Applications available at enf.mvs. (Carefully follow all directions and seek assistance from Mr. Huck if you have questions). We have a local Elks Lodge representative to contact if we have questions. Last school year, Mount Tabor students won three of the six local scholarships)
ELKS LODGE NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS
Criteria: Applicants must be pursuing acceptance into a Nursing Program which, upon completion, qualifies the students for taking the nurse licensing exam; students in the top 25% of class are strongest applicants
Awards: $1,000 local and state scholarships
Deadline: December 8, 2019 (Mr. Huck will deliver all completed applications to the WS Elks Lodge #449)
Contact: Information available in MT Counseling Center; download the application from programs/nursing-scholarship/. All parts of the application should be placed neatly and organized well in a folder----talk to Mr. Huck if you plan to major in Nursing.
COLLEGE JUMPSTART SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: All high school seniors committed to going to college and able to express higher education goals; essay required
Award: $250 to $1,000 scholarships
Deadline: October 17, 2018 Contact: jumpstart-
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