Lake Norman High School
Scholarships
Updated March 21, 2016
Name
Due Date
Criteria
97.3 & WKBC AM-800
Scholarship Program
April 15
WKBC AM & FM is offering a scholarship to assist one outstanding
broadcasting student with expenses for college. Applicant must be a
high school senior, provide an official transcript, provide two letters of
recommendation, write an essay (typed, 500 words) describing why
you are interested in Broadcasting and which career path you wish to
pursue.
Agnes Preston Need
Scholarship (Awarded by
First Presbyterian Church)
Belk Scholars at UNCC
April 15
Cora L Freeze Scholarship
(Awarded by First
Presbyterian Church)
Danielle Elizabeth Liotta
Memorial Humanitarian
Scholarship
April 15
Danielle Elizabeth Liotta
Memorial Marching Band
May 13
n/a
May 13
Applications available in Guidance.
Students interested in majoring in music will be given first preference.
The Belk Scholars Program offers students the opportunity to earn
both a Bachelor’s and Masters degrees in five years.
Please visit www.belkcollege.uncc.edu for more information.
Students interested in majoring in education will be given first
preference.
This scholarship will honor and celebrate Danielle Liotta’s life. The
recipient will be a graduating member of the LNHS Class of 2016 who
plan to attend a four year college after graduation. Additionally,
applicant should have a minimum 3.9 unweighted GPA, no discipline
referrals, complete an application and provide a resume, have taken
at least two upper level science classes (i.e. Chemistry, Physics,
Anatomy, AP Bio, Chem, or Physics) and have earned three credits in
a foreign language.
This scholarship will honor and celebrate Danielle Liotta’s life. The
recipient will be a graduating member of the LNHS Class of 2016,
Lake Norman High School
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Delta Sigma Theta Hickory
Alumnae Chapter
Scholarship
April 15
Evelyn H. Prince
Scholarship (Statesville
Career Women)
May 4
Gene Vaughan Scholarship April 15
(Awarded by First
Presbyterian Church)
HOPE’S Wing Scholarship April 15
Updated March 21, 2016
planning to attend a four year college after graduation, and must have
been a four year member of the LNHS Marching Band. Additionally,
applicant should have a minimum 3.7 unweighted GPA, no discipline
referrals, complete an application and provide a resume, have taken
at least two upper level science classes (i.e. Chemistry, Physics,
Anatomy, AP Bio, Chem, or Physics) and have earned three credits in
a foreign language.
Hickory Alumnae Chapter will award scholarship to females of African
American descent that are graduating high school seniors and will be
attending a 4- year college/ university in the summer or fall semester
of 2016. Applicant must submit completed application, one letter of
recommendation from a high school teacher/counselor/administrator,
one letter of recommendation from a community member, an official
high school transcript, copies of SAT/ACT scores, and a copy of
college/university acceptance letter.
Criteria for recipients: Individuals must be graduating from high school
with the class of 2016, applicant must be a resident of Iredell County,
individuals must demonstrate a need for financial assistance with
those not receiving any other financial assistance taking priority,
applicants must be planning to enroll in/accepted by an accredited
college/university/community college, applicant must have a definite
plan for a career in a chosen field, recipients may re-apply each year
throughout their bachelor degree program and will be considered on
the same level as other applicants.
Applicant must be a member of First Presbyterian Church,
Mooresville NC
Applicant must have or have had a parent, guardian, or sibling
diagnosed with cancer during the applicant’s lifetime or must be a
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survivor of cancer, must be acted to an accredited 2 or 4- year
college/university, must show proof of good standing with a 2.5 GPA
or better, must be a senior in an Iredell County high school.
Iredell County ECA
Scholarship
April 1
Iredell County Farm Bureau April 1
Iredell Extension Master
Gardeners Volunteer
Association Scholarship
May 2
James Michael Drye
Scholarship (Awarded by
First Presbyterian Church
and the Drye Family)
Kiwanis Club of Statesville
Scholarship
April 15
May 6
Please visit http://hopeswing.org/scholarship/ for more information
and application.
The purpose of this scholarship is to assist students in obtaining a
degree at any North Carolina college, in any field of study, with priority
given to Family and Consumer Sciences.
Student must complete application including a recent photo, SAT/ACT
scores, and an official transcript, Applicant’s parent(s) must complete
the confidential financial data form. Preference is given to Iredell
County farm Bureau members pursuing a degree in an agricultural
related field.
Scholarship will be awarded to an Iredell County student who has
been accepted to a community college or four year college/university.
The student’s chosen field of study must be in horticulture, agriculture,
conservation, environmental studies, landscape architecture, or
related fields.
This scholarship is presented to a deserving graduate of LNHS, MHS,
or SIHS who will attend an accredited college/ university after
graduation.
Applicants must complete application packet, submit two letters of
recommendation from high school teachers, and one letter of
recommendation from someone in the community. Scholarship
recipient will be required to attend a regularly scheduled Statesville
Kiwanis Club evening meeting upon graduation to receive their
scholarship award.
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Mary Doctor Performing
Arts Scholarship
March 24
Megan Austin Knox
Memorial Scholarship
April 14
Mooresville Rescue Squad
Foundation/ Bob James
Scholarship
March 31
NAACP – Statesville
Branch
April 30
NC Bar Association
April 1
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• Demonstrated ability and great interest in one or more areas of the
performing arts, Desire to pursue an undergraduate major in a
discipline related to the performing arts (e.g. music, dance, theatre,
technical theatre, arts administration and teaching), Cumulative high
school grade point average of 2.5 or higher, Accepted to enroll as a
full-time student by a university or college with an established
performing arts program, Financial need
More information and application available at
Blumenthalarts.org/scholarships
Scholarship will be awarded to a well rounded senior at Mooresville
High, South Iredell, and Lake Norman High willing to offer his/her
services through participation in a variety of school activities and
clubs/organizations/teams (academic/non academic- i.e. student
government, band/choral groups, athletics, technical/vocational
teams, theatre). The recipient will be of good character and exhibit a
positive attitude toward others as well as his/her school. Participation
in not about the quantity of activities, but the quality of your
involvement. Selection of this scholarship will not be based on grades,
class rank, or need.
Scholarship will be awarded to a deserving student who desires to
serve others by choosing a career in public service. Applicant must
complete application, submit a letter of recommendation from a
community member, and participate in an interview.
Applicant must: be a current Statesville Branch NAACP member in
good standing at least 6 months prior to filing application, complete
and submit application by deadline, have a minimum GPA of 2.5.
This scholarship program assists the children of law enforcement
officers who were killed or permanently disabled in the line of duty.
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NC Retail Merchants
Association
April 4
NC Society of Accountants
Scholarship
April 15
PAL of Iredell Scholarship
April 1
People Helping People
Scholarship (SECU
Foundation)
Due to Mrs. Lehew
by April 8
Queens University
Scholarships
Due dates vary
Updated March 21, 2016
Applications available at
http://www.ncbar.org/media/616285/yldscholarship2016.pdf
The NCRMA is accepting applications for this scholarship from
students who work in retail or have parents who work in retail. More
information and application materials available at
http://www.retailpaysforcollege.org
Eligibility requirements: must be a resident of NC, must enroll in an
accredited school of higher education in NC, must enroll in an
accounting degree program with six (6) or more credit hours per
semester, must show a firm intention to continue in the field of
accounting.
Recipient must graduate from an Iredell Statesville High School, have
a minimum weighted GPA of 2.5, have earned seven units of credit in
performing ensembles by the end of the senior year, complete an
application, plan to attend an institute of higher learning.
Each year the SECU Foundation funds one $10,000 scholarship for a
student at each public high school in NC to attend a public NC
university. Although the SECU Scholarship Program wishes to
recognize academic achievement, the “People Helping People”
Scholarship has a much broader purpose; recognizing leadership,
integrity, and community involvement.
If you would like to be considered by the Lake Norman High School
Scholarship Committee for this scholarship, please complete the
application available in Guidance and return to Mrs. Lehew in the
Guidance Office by
Friday April 8, 2016.
Queens University considers all admitted students for merit
scholarships. Please apply at www.queens.edu
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SEANC Scholarship
Program
Updated March 21, 2016
April 15
The State Employees Association of NC Scholarship Foundation will
issue annual scholarships in 2016 for active SEANC members, their
spouses, and children.
Applications available at www.seanc.org/membership/scholarship
Newsletter containing state, regional, and national scholarship
programs. Please visit studentscholarships.org for more information.
The purpose of the United Federal Credit Union Scholarship program
is to recognize academic excellence and community support provided
by our young members. Applicant must:
StudentScholarships.org
Due dates vary
Newsletter
United Federal Credit
March 31
Union Scholarship Program
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Varsity Tutors Scholarship
Contest
Monthly awards
Be an active member of United Federal Credit Union as evidenced
by at least six months of membership and a savings and/or
checking account in their name;
Be a graduating high school senior;
Demonstrate a commitment to community services;
Be accepted as an incoming freshman at an accredited college,
trade school or university;
Achieve one of the following academic requirements:
 A cumulative high school GPA of at least 3.0 (on a 4-point scale)
or 3.5 (on a 5-point scale)
 An SAT score of at least 1511
 An ACT score of at least 21.2
Additional information and application available at
https://unitedfcu.com/membership/member-resources/scholarshipprogram/
Varsity Tutors holds a monthly $1,000 college scholarship contest
where students write an essay in response to a monthly prompt.
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Visitors to the Varsity Tutors scholarship webpage are able to vote via
social media for submitted entries. The top five entries with the most
votes are reviewed by Varsity Tutors at the end of the month and one
winner is subsequently chosen to receive the $1,000 college
scholarship. Interested students can enter the contest here:
http://www.varsitytutors.com/college-scholarship