Julia and Blake Lovette Memorial Scholarship for the Study of the
North Carolina Community Foundation
Deadline: March
To provide college scholarships to outstanding West Wilkes High School students who are pursuing degrees in the sciences, math, engineering, accounting, or computer science. Qualifications: Applicants must be a graduating senior from West Wilkes High School; must be planning to pursue a Bachelor of Science degree in any of the physical, natural, or biological sciences, mathematics, engineering, accounting, or computer sciences from an accredited college or university; must demonstrate academic excellence, financial need, participation in extracurricular activities, and good character; must have a minimum 3.5 GPA at the end of first semester of senior year; undergraduates, graduates, medical and professional school students and adult re-entry students who are attending community colleges, four-year universities, career/technical schools, teaching credential programs and graduate, medical or professional schools in the United States are eligible for scholarships offered at NCCF. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on committee criteria. How to apply: Applications must submit through online; the components of scholarships application include: demographic data including county of residence, gender, date of birth; high school information including name of high school and gpa; standardized test scores, if taken; very few nccf scholarships require the submission of standardized test scores; school/college planned for fall attendance; year of study for coming fall semester (freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, other); enrollment status (full-time or part-time); essay and/or supplemental questions (prompt provided in the application form); list of extracurricular activities; current or most recent transcript; two letters of recommendation; one from a teacher; and one from a teacher, guidance counselor, coach, pastor, supervisor, or other qualified individual; signature by student (or parent/guardian if applicant is under 18); most nccf scholarships also require the fasfa student aid index (sai) number; all applicants who indicate they have financial need will be asked to provide their fasfa student aid index (sai) number and will be asked to provide additional information about their financial need; email address of applicants school counselor; high school transcripts must be submitted with the application; email addresses of applicants references; two letters of recommendation must be submitted by applicants references; fafsa student aid index; intended major or field of study. Focus: Accounting; Biological and clinical sciences; Computer and information sciences; Engineering; Mathematics and mathematical sciences; Natural sciences; Physical sciences.
Eligibility
- States: NC
- Minimum GPA: 3.5
- Grades: 12