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Scholarships (86)
A. A. McLaughlin Memorial Scholarship
A one-time award of $1,000.00
Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors graduating from Greenbrier East High School residing in the former Alderson High School attendance area that are continuing their education at a college or accredited vocational school. Students must:
238611 |
ALICE ROWAN WAUGH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award. Amount granted varies depending on the interest rate but is typically several hundred dollars.
This scholarship affirms the value of education and encourages the recipients to persevere in the face of adversity. It is awarded to proclaim the belief, based on the recommendations of teachers and friends, that these individuals have the qualities and abilities to meet whatever challenges they may encounter. The scholarship is available to graduating seniors enrolled at a public or private high school in Pocahontas County who are planning to continue their education. The recipients of the award will exhibit scholarship, integrity, dedication, and commitment. The recipients will be selected on the basis of achievement and performance as established by the following areas:
238614 |
Appalachian Headwaters Scholarship
$1500 per year, renewable each year if GPA averages 3.0 or above
This scholarship supports college access in environmental careers for Greenbrier and Summers County seniors.
If awarded the scholarship, the applicant must maintain a GPA above 3.0 or else the scholarship will be put on a semester length probation period for payments until GPA reaches 3.0 or higher. 238611, 238612, 299732 |
Bank of Monroe Scholarship
The Bank of Monroe scholarship for students at Greenbrier East High School. Requirements are as follows:
238611 |
BEULAH MOORE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $1,000.00
Awarded to one or more students from Pocahontas County High School to attend a two or four year accredited academic institution. The applicants must be:
238614 |
BRUCE R. MCGINNIS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $1,000.00
Scholarship will be awarded to two high school seniors graduating from Greenbrier East High School to attend college or an accredited vocational school. Students must:
238611 |
C.E. STROUD III MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $500.00
Scholarship will be awarded to one female and one male high school senior graduating from Greenbrier West High School. Students must exhibit positive personal and academic characteristics. 238612 |
Candance J. Huffman Memorial Scholarship
A renewable award for Pocahontas County residents.
The scholarship is available to graduating seniors enrolled at a public or private high school in Pocahontas County, or any resident of Pocahontas County, who are planning a career in animal science.
238614 |
CLARK AND HELEN BRUMAGIN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A potentially renewable award of $1,250.00
This scholarship will be presented to one male and one female graduating senior from Pocahontas County High School. The scholarship will be based on the following criteria:
Grants shall be made in eight (8) semi-annual payments based on proof of successful academic standing. 238614 |
Clark and Lambert Scholarship
A scholarship for graduating seniors from Pocahontas County High School. Qualifications are as follows:
238614 |
COACH BOB ZOPP MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $500.00
Scholarship shall be awarded to at least one graduating senior from Greenbrier East High School and one from Greenbrier West High School to attend an accredited institution of higher education. Recipients must:
238611, 238612 |
D. K. CALES ENDOWMENT TRUST SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $2500.00
Scholarship will be awarded to at least 4 high school seniors graduating from Greenbrier West High School, Meadow Bridge High School, or Midland Trail High School. Students must exhibit positive personal characteristics. Preference will be given to students planning to major in one of the sciences, especially those that are planning to pursue a career in dentistry or medicine. 238612, 299438, 299439 |
Emmanuel United Methodist Church Scholarship
Scholarship awarded to one or more graduating seniors who will be attending a college or accredited vocational school. Student must:
238611 |
Frankford Ruritan Scholarship
A one-time award from $100.00 to $1,000.00 depending on funds available
Eligibility: Scholarship awarded to high school seniors from the Frankford School attendance area that are continuing their education at a college or technical school. Preference will be given to students who attended Frankford Elementary School. Additional Requirements:
238611 |
Frederick A. Walker Memorial Scholarship
A one-time award of $500.00
The Frederick A. Walker Memorial Scholarship Fund will present a $500.00 scholarship to a James Monroe High School student who exemplifies a strong work ethic and love for their community. Eligibility:
238613 |
Gay and Becky Shinaberry Scholarship
A renewable award of $5,250.00 per year for 4 years
Scholarship will be awarded to help one young woman from the Pocahontas County High School whose parents have yet to earn a college degree. The award is renewable contingent on the student making normal progress towards obtaining a bachelor’s degree and maintaining good standing academically and socially as defined by the institution she is attending. The Beth Buck Scholarship is a companion scholarship that provides the recipient with a one-time additional award of $1,000.00 to be spent in the first year of college for school supplies. 238614 |
Greenbrier 4-H Visual Presentation Scholarship
An active 4-H’er in Greenbrier County who is a senior in high school, or between the ages of 18-21 and still in 4-H, is eligible for a $500 one-time education scholarship to an accredited trade school or college.
The 4-H'er must have participated for a minimum of 4 years in the county visual presentation contest. The 4-H'er must have given a visual presentation (illustrated talk / demonstration or public speaking) for at least 2 years out of the 4 years. 238611 |
GREENBRIER COUNTY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
Two one-time awards of $500.00
Eligibility:
Applicant's one-page essay must include evidence of financial need, general information about the student, and educational aspirations 238611, 238612 |
GREENBRIER COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, INC. DAVID YARID MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A recurring award totaling $2,000.00
This scholarship, awarded by the family of David Yarid, who graduated from Greenbrier East in 1977, is for a minimum of $2000 to be given in $500 increments for 4 years. It is awarded annually to a graduating senior of GEHS who demonstrates outstanding achievement in the field of business in high school and who plans to pursue a college education in business. The recipient in chosen by the faculty in the Business department at GEHS. It is also noted that the recipient must be present at the awards program in order to receive the scholarship. Eligibility:
238611 |
GREENBRIER COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, INC. STEPHEN BALDWIN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $1,000.00
This scholarship, established by Charlotte Baldwin in memory of her late husband Steve, the former superintendent of Schools for Greenbrier County, will be awarded annually to one or more high school seniors in Greenbrier County. Recipients must attend an accredited college or vocational school and display positive personal characteristics and strong work ethic. A scholarship committee will select recipients. Eligibility:
238611, 238612 |
Greenbrier Historical Society Katherine Johnson Scholarship
Scholarship for minority students.
238611, 238612 |
GREENBRIER MILITARY SCHOOL LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
A renewable award of $3,000.00 per year for 4 years
Scholarship will be awarded to at least one graduating senior from both Greenbrier East High School and Greenbrier West High School. Students applying for the scholarship must fulfill three requirements: 1) read a book on leadership selected by GMSAA and the Greenbrier County School District; 2) visit the Greenbrier Military School Museum; 3) complete short answer and essay questions responsive to the leadership book, the visit to the GMS museum, and the students’ general understanding of leadership qualities. 238611, 238612 |
GREENBRIER VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $250.00
Presented to at least one student from each of the public high schools in Greenbrier, Monroe, and Pocahontas Counties. Recipients shall be the students who most enrich the community, either at the high schools or in the community at large, through the students' attitudes and actions. Especially important are students who are self-less and help others. These students should be the one about whom others would say “our community is a better place because he/she has been here.” 238611, 238612, 238613, 238614 |
Greenbrier Valley Home Builders Association Scholarship
A two semester award totaling $1000.00
A $500 cash scholarship will be awarded each semester. The eligible student must be continuing in a post-secondary education building construction certification or degree program. The scholarship will be dispersed in two cash awards: The first $500 beginning the first semester and the second $500 beginning the second semester. It is the responsibility of the student to provide the Homebuilders Association proof of registration in an eligible certification or degree program. Criteria considerations include financial need, academic achievement, school and community involvement, and character. Applicants must express serious commitment to the pursuit of a career in building construction and must be prepared to meet with the Homebuilders Association for an interview. Eligibility:
238611, 238612 |
GREENBRIER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER ALLIED HEALTH SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $500.00
The GVMC scholarship can only be applied towards tuition expenses or the purchase of textbooks. Eligibility:
238611, 238612, 238613, 238614 |
Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Medical Staff Memorial Scholarship in honor of Dr. Phillip Light
A one-time award of $1,000.00
This scholarship will be awarded upon successful completion of one semester in an allied health track at an accredited college or university. The GVMC scholarship can only be applied towards tuition expenses or the purchase of textbooks. Eligibility:
238611, 238612, 238613, 238614 |
GREENBRIER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER VOLUNTEER AUXILIARY SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $500.00
This scholarship is strictly for tuition. In the event tuition is wavered or the recipient receives other scholarships beyond the required tuition fee, this scholarship is void and the money will be awarded to an alternate candidate. Eligibility:
238611, 238612 |
GVCF - GEHS
Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation for GEHS
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GVCF - GWHS
Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation for GWHS
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GVCF - JMHS
Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation for James Monroe High School
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GVCF - PCHS
Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation for PCHS
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Jack Goodman Memorial Scholarship
Academic scholarship for students from the greater Williamsburg area.
This scholarship was established by the Williamsburg Ruritan Club, Williamsburg Community Action, and Andrew Chapel United Methodist Church in 2022. Jack Goodman was a person who was very involved in his community by volunteering and caring. He made our community better. "Volunteering is the ultimate exercise in democracy. You vote in elections once a year, but when you volunteer, you vote everyday about the kind of community you want to live in." Author unknown 238611, 238612 |
JAMES JOSEPH " J.J." O'BRIEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $5,000.00*
The J.J. O'Brien Memorial Foundation Scholarship was established to honor J.J.'s desire to see everyone achieve dreams and live life to the fullest. The recipient will be chosen solely by the J.J. O'Brien Memorial Foundation Scholarship Committee and shall be interviewed by this committee. Student must:
*Two payments will be disbursed by the scholarship committee - one payment at the beginning of each semester of the student's first year. Checks will be sent to the student's school of choice at which they have proof of acceptance. 238611 |
Janis Trent and Michael Clark Reed Memorial Scholarship
A one-time award of $1,000.00
This scholarship honors Janis Trent Reed and her career as a home economics teacher at White Sulphur Springs Junior High School. Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors graduating from Greenbrier East or Greenbrier West High Schools who are continuing their education at an accredited vocational school. An award is made to one female and one male student each year. Criteria for consideration includes the following:
238611, 238612 |
Judith Anne O'Connor Westerik Scholarship
A one-time award of $1,000.00
Scholarship shall be awarded to a graduating student from Greenbrier East High School who is planning to pursue higher education in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics. Student must have taken Advanced Placement classes in at least one of the sciences and earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. Special consideration will be given for students who exhibit financial need. 238611 |
Karen S. Goodall Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a female Greenbrier East senior who has signed at a college or university to participate on one or more of the following teams:
238611 |
LANDON M. LOWE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award up to $500.00
This scholarship was established in the winter of 2017 to honor the life of Landon Lowe and to continue his legacy of faith, generosity and service. The Landon M. Lowe Memorial Scholarship will be an annual, merit based scholarship, that focuses on rewarding ambitious, goal-oriented individuals with a background of civic involvement, community service, athletic activities and participants of faith based activities or events. Financial need is considered however, all James Monroe High School seniors are encouraged to apply. Eligibility
238613 |
LEWISBURG BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
A potentially renewable award that shall cover the cost of six hours of credit per semester for two semesters.
Scholarship will be awarded to a female student attending the public college in Lewisburg, WV and carrying at least six hours per semester. Preference shall be given to students that are non-traditional (students who are not immediate high school graduates). Distributions shall be made in two installments. Recipients may reapply but scholarships are not automatically renewed. 238611, 238612, 238614, 238615 |
LEWISBURG ELKS LODGE SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $500.00
A scholarship for a student graduating from Greenbrier East and one from Greenbrier West. Eligibility:
238611, 238612 |
LEWISBURG HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $500.00
Scholarship awarded to graduating students of Greenbrier East High School who reside in the former Lewisburg High School attendance area and will be attending the Greenbrier Valley Campus of New River Technical and Community College. Students must:
238611 |
LEWISBURG LIONS CLUB J. BRIGHT HERN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $1,000.00
Eligibility:
Applicant's essay must be about his/her major in college, why it was chosen, and future plans. 238611 |
LEWISBURG ROTARY CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $1,000.00
The Lewisburg Rotary Foundation raises funds to present approximately eight scholarships each year. Scholarships will be awarded to graduating seniors from Greenbrier East High School who are continuing their education at a college or accredited vocational school based on need, academic performance, and community involvement. Students must excel in the areas of character, service to others, as well as scholastic success and promise. Selected students will be asked to participate in an interview process. 238611 |
LINDSEY N. RAINES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP - GEHS
A one-time award
Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors graduating area high schools. Student must:
238611 |
LINDSEY N. RAINES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP - GWHS
A one-time award
Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors graduating area high schools. Student must:
238612 |
LINDSEY N. RAINES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP - JMHS
A one-time award
Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors graduating area high schools. Student must:
238613 |
LINDSEY N. RAINES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP - MBHS
A one-time award
Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors graduating area high schools. Student must:
299439 |
LINDSEY N. RAINES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP - MTHS
A one-time award
Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors graduating area high schools. Student must:
299438 |
LINDSEY N. RAINES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP - PCHS
A one-time award
Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors graduating area high schools. Student must:
238614 |
MAXWELTON RURITAN 70th Anniversary Scholarship
One year only - 2023- to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Maxwelton Ruritan Club. 238611 |
MAXWELTON RURITAN DOUBLE YOUR DOLLARS SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of up to $600.00 per one student per year
Eligibility:
Scholarship recipient, family member, or other representative must work four shifts at our fair concession per year or the scholarship will become void. 238611 |
MAXWELTON RURITAN HENRY LINDSEY SCHOLARSHIP
An award of $3,000 scholarship paid out over 4 years ($375 per semester) as long as the requirements are maintained
Eligibility:
Scholarship recipient, family member, or other representative must work four shifts at our fair concession per year or the scholarship will become void. 238611 |
MICHAEL J. PORTER STEM SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $1,000.00
Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors graduating from Pocahontas County High School that are pursuing a course of study and a career in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) field. 238614 |
MITSY MCKEE SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $500.00
The Mitsy McKee Scholarship is provided by Mitsy's Wings Charitable Organization, a nonprofit corporation. The Mitsy McKee Scholarship offers a grant-in-aid to a high school senior whose goal is to enter college in the field of Early Education. The scholarship is for $500. The $500 will be distributed in two $250 distributions in the first and second semester of the Freshman year. Eligibility:
238611 |
MOORE FAMILY PHILANTHROPIC SCHOLARSHIPS HONORING GREENBRIER MILITARY SCHOOL
A one-time award of $1,500.00
The students must exhibit academic achievement, financial need, and humanitarianism. The award is weighted more heavily on academic achievement and all Greenbrier Valley students are eligible to apply. In addition, all of the students must visit the Greenbrier Military School Museum and submit an essay. For more information, please visit www.greenbriermilitaryschoolscholarship.com 238611, 238612 |
NOBLE C LEGG MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award; amount determined each year
The Noble C Legg Music Scholarship is awarded in memory of Mrs. Legg. Mrs. Legg was a band and choral director in Greenbrier County for over 30 years and dedicated her life to educating students in the appreciation of music. Eligibility:
238611 |
Noel Parrish DeHaven & Nathan Brant DeHaven Memorial Scholarship
238611, 238612, 238613 |
NORTHERN GREENBRIER HEALTH CLINIC SCHOLARSHIP
Academic scholarship for students from the greater Williamsburg/Frankford area.
238611, 238612 |
NORVAL E. WAUGH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $500.00
This scholarship will be awarded annually to a graduating senior from Pocahontas County High School. The student must:
238614 |
O'Connor-Westerik Go-Global Interact Scholarship
A one-time award of $100.00.
Presented to members of the GoGlobal-Interact Club at Greenbrier East High School who have exhibited exceptional dedication and service to the club. 238611 |
OLD STONE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN HONOR OF PHILIP FIFE SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award totaling $1,000.00 ($500 per semester)
The Old Stone Presbyterian Church is sponsoring a scholarship in honor of Philip Fife, the Director of Music at the Church since 1976 and a lifelong music educator in Greenbrier County. It will pay $500 per semester for one year to a graduate of GEHS who shows academic achievement. Recipient will be chosen by a committee of the Church. 238611 |
Opal Jones Memorial Scholarship
A one-time award of $250.00
In order to continue Ms. Jones’ legacy of educating, caring for, and inspiring children, this scholarship will assist with the costs of higher education for a student who attended Alderson Elementary School. Like Ms. Jones, the recipient should be someone who is self-less and devoted to helping others. 238611 |
Pat & Cliff Baker Scholarship
Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors graduating from Greenbrier East High School. Candidates will be evaluated as follows:
238611 |
Patricia and Clayton Tyree Scholarship
A one-time award depending on fund earnings
Presented to at least one student from Greenbrier East and Greenbrier West High School. Students must be planning to earn a degree in either nursing or train as an electrician. 238611, 238612 |
Patriot Motorcycle Club Scholarship
Scholarship awards are a one-time gift of $500.00 each.
The Patriot Motorcycle Club offers a scholarship to four (4) students at Greenbrier East High School & four (4) students at Greenbrier West High School. Students must meet the following criteria: 1. Continuing Education at a college or accredited vocational school. 2. Exhibits positive personal & academic characteristics. 3. Exhibits financial need. |
Paul William Hughes Scholarship Fund
The Paul William Hughes Scholarship is given to a graduating senior in Greenbrier County who plans to pursue a career in the United States Coast Guard.
Eligibility:
238611, 238612 |
PENDLETON COMMUNITY BANK BUSINESS, ACCOUNTING, AND FINANCE SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $1,000.00
Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors graduating from Pocahontas County High School who plan to pursue careers in Business, Accounting, or Finance. The recipient will be one whose character commands the respect of students and teachers in such matters as leadership, dependability, integrity, responsibility, honesty, and consideration of others. This Scholarship is intended to be paid in full the first year of post high school learning. However, it shall be left to the discretion of Pendleton Community Bank, as to how each year’s scholarship fund will be distributed, should they deem a multi-year distribution more advisable than a lump-sum distribution in certain instances. Pendleton Community Bank’s team members’ family members are not eligible to apply. 238614 |
PEO Chapter V Scholarship
A woman is eligible to apply for a scholarship from P.E.O. Chapter V, Lewisburg, WV, provided she:
Application Policies and Procedures: When Chapter V identifies a prospective applicant, the scholarship selection committee will arrange an interview to determine candidate eligibility. Selected candidates will be presented to the entire chapter. Scholarship award and amount will be voted on by majority voice vote of the chapter. Individuals awarded a scholarship may reapply annually for subsequent scholarships, but reapplication does not guarantee award. 297038, 306907, 306908 |
PEO SISTERHOOD CHAPTER O MEMORIAL EDUCATION FUND
A one-time award of $500.00
Chapter O, PEO Sisterhood, has funds available for continuing education for women. The purpose of the Fund is to give women an educational opportunity by providing financial and emotional support that they might not receive otherwise. Eligibility:
A one-page description of how you plan to continue your education; goals you have set; your reasons for requesting financial aid; and the amount needed. Finalists may be asked to meet with the Committee for a brief personal interview. 238611, 238612 |
Pocahontas County FFA
A one-time award of $250.00
Presented to one senior member of the Pocahontas County High School Future Farmers of America chapter. Recipient must attend an accredited college, university or trade school majoring in agriculture or an agriculture related field. 238611 |
POCAHONTAS COUNTY TOURISM SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
A potentially renewable award of $1,000
Granted annually to a Pocahontas County High School senior entering a 2 or 4-year college or university as a freshman. Only students with the intent to pursue a career in travel and tourism will be considered. Higher education fields of study include, but may not be limited to: Hotel/Restaurant/Hospitality Management; Business Management; Marketing/Advertising; Forestry; Parks & Recreation; and Culinary. A 500 word applicant-written essay on the importance of tourism to Pocahontas County is required along with a statement of future career goals as they relate to the tourism industry. The $1,000 scholarship award will be paid in two $500 increments for two semesters. Scholarship funds will be paid directly to the school the recipient is attending. Award recipients qualify for this scholarship for up to 4 consecutive years provided they:
238614 |
Renewal Application
The renewal application for multi-year scholarships.
297038 |
Renick Ruritan Club Scholarship
This scholarship award is for students from the greater Renick area.
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RENICK SCHOOL ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award; amount varies
Eligibility:
238611 |
Roe Walker Pogue Scholarship for White Sulphur Springs
A potentially renewable award of $1,000.00
Scholarship awarded to one or more graduating seniors who reside in White Sulphur Springs who will be attending a college or accredited vocational school. Student must:
238611 |
Roland P. Sharp Family Memorial Scholarship
A one-time award of $500.00
Students must:
238614 |
ROY DEAN PATTERSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $500.00
Scholarship will be awarded to assist high school seniors graduating from Greenbrier County who are continuing their education at a college or accredited vocational school. Like Roy Patterson, these students must exibit integrity, patience, a strong work ethic, and love of family. Student must:
238611, 238612 |
Significant Cinema Film Studies Scholarship
This Scholarship has been established to provide $500 is educational funding for any student in Greenbrier County who will be attending college to study any category that pertains to film and/or film studies. This can include all categories within a film department, acting, and creative writing. The award will be $500 and applicable to any and all costs of attending college
238611 |
STATE FAIR OF WEST VIRGINIA SCHOLARSHIP
A award of $1,000.00 a year for four years
In association with corporate, civic and individual contributors, and with support from the State Fair Endowment, five scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school seniors and currently enrolled college students who have participated in one or more of the following areas at the State Fair:
Applicants must be residents of the State of West Virginia, be pursuing a vocational trade, associate or bachelor degree, and have participated in the junior and/or open livestock shows, equine show and/or 4-H and FFA Youth Exhibit Program within the previous five (5) years. 238611, 238612, 238613, 238614, 238615 |
Taylor Mack Robertson Memorial Sportsmanship Award
A one-time award of $1000.00
This award honors the memory of Taylor Robertson, a former student athlete at JMHS. Taylor exemplified the term student athlete, he was in the Top 10 of his class, and a standout athlete in both football and basketball. He used that same high character and integrity throughout his life, most notably as a husband and father. Recipients of this merit-based award must exhibit a positive attitude, sportsmanship, and humble character. Eligibility:
Additional Requirements:
238613 |
Union Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship
A one-time award of $250.00, subject to availability from year to year.
Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors graduating from James Monroe High School based on the following criteria: character, financial need, scholarship, citizenship. The check will be presented to the student upon proof that said student has been accepted in a college or institution of advanced learning. The student will also provide the Union Chamber of Commerce with proof of textbook purchases within 45 days or this scholarship must be returned immediately. 238613 |
VIRGIL AND MACEL HARRIS SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award. Amount granted varies depending on the interest rate but is typically several hundred dollars.
Awarded to qualifying seniors at Pocahontas County High School who are planning to attend accredited two or four year post secondary schools. Applications will be reviewed by a committee composed of local community members and the recipient of the scholarship will be announced during the Awards Program at PCHS. 238614 |
Virgil W. Hanshaw Scholarship
A potentially renewable award of $750.00
Scholarship will be awarded to a student who has lost both parents to death, or is a student of a single-parent household, or is a student exiting the foster care system. The student must:
238611, 238612, 238614 |
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP IN MEMORY OF STEVE COOKE AND BOB BAKER
A one-time award of $1,000.00
Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors graduating from Greenbrier East and Greenbrier West High Schools who are continuing their education at an accredited vocational school. Preference shall be give to students pursuing degrees in the fields of auto mechanics, auto-body, or drafting. 238611, 238612 |
Waggy Minority Student Scholarship
Scholarship for minority students.
238611, 238612 |
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS LIONS CLUB KAREN BELT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
A one-time award of $500.00
The Karen Belt Memorial Scholarship is awarded in the memory of the daughter of Burgess Belt, a deceased Lion who always did more than his share to make our community a better place to live. His daughter, Karen, was and would have continued this family involvement. We hope that the recipient will follow in their footsteps. Eligibility:
238611 |
ZELLA G. CLARK & EMMETT P. CLARK MEMORIAL EDUCATION TRUST
A scholarship renewable for up to 4 years with a completed application each year - amount varies based on need
Eligibility:
Applicants must provide copies of the SAR report from their completed FAFSA and submit an essay about an event or experience that prepared them for the challenge of furthering their education. 238611, 238612, 238613 |