College Counseling : Student Information
Scholarships 2007-2008
The following list represents scholarship information that has been
received by Mrs. Flythe. Students should feel free to stop by Mrs.
Flythe's office to pick up information about these scholarships or
to talk about other scholarships that might fit the students’ needs
and talents. Additional scholarship information will be posted on this
site as it becomes available.
- AXA Foundation Achievement Scholarship
Criteria: AXA Achievers are students who set and reach ambitious
goals, demonstrate drive, determination and ability to succeed
in college. 52 students will receive $10,000 scholarships, and
10 students will receive $10,000 scholarships. Go to www.axa-achievement.com for
more details and an application.
- Civic Engagement Scholarship
Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, GA is offering several scholarships
valued up to $105,000 for four years. This scholarship is for community
service and leadership. See Mrs. Flythe for details.
- Elon University Scholarships
Leon and Lorraine Watson North Carolina Scholarship and The Honorable
Thad Eure Scholarship. Both scholarships are for students from
NC who demonstrate significant financial need. See Mrs. Flythe
for an application.
- Greensboro College Scholarships
A variety of scholarships are available. Go to www.gborocollege.edu to
learn more.
- Gardner-Webb University Fellows Scholarship
Requirements: 3.6 GPA, 1130 or higher SAT (CR + M). See Mrs. Flythe
for more information.
- James Edward Oglethorpe Scholarship
Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, GA is offering several scholarships
valued up to $105,000 for four years. This scholarship is for superior
academic achievement and leadership. See Mrs. Flythe for details.
- Johnson & Wales University
Chancellor's Scholarship program. See Mrs. Flythe for details.
- Morehead-Cain Foundation Scholarship to UNC Chapel Hill
The Morehead-Cain Scholarship targets well-rounded, dynamic
young leaders. Applicants should demonstrate the qualities of leadership,
scholarship, moral force of character, and physical vigor. They should
come from the top of the class. The middle 50% of last year’s scholars
earned SAT scores totaling between 2050 and 2230. Westchester will
nominate up to two seniors who will be designated school nominees,
however, any student may complete an application as a direct applicant.
See Mrs. Flythe for application details.
- NC Wesleyan College
Valedictorian Scholarship. See Mrs. Flythe for details
- Roanoke College Scholars Program
Go to www.roanoke.edu/scholars to
learn more about these scholarships.
- State Funded Grants & Loans
Information on acquiring state-funded grants, scholarship loans,
and other funding for students interested in teaching, nursing,
or other healthcare careers is available in Mrs. Flythe's office.
You may also go to the CFNC website for information (www.CFNC.org)
.