2017 Local Scholarship Opportunities

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1 2017 Local Opportunities Name of and number of scholarships awarded GEMC Walter Harrison (multiple scholarships) Amount of $1,000 (to be determined based on need and academic ability) Criteria for Graduating Senior of NCSS, see additional Supplemental Information Required or website for Contact & Mailin Snapping Shoals s B.C. Crowell (two total) Jackson Lake Homeowners (multiple scholarships) Rotary Club of Covington Otis Spillers (one per high school, total of three) Rotary Club of Covington Academic (one per high school, total of three) $1,000 Graduating Senior of NCSS, see additional Based on total number of entries received Graduating Senior of NCSS, Community service achievements $500 Graduating Senior of NCSS, must be employed, community service, financial need $ 500 Graduating Senior of NCSS, academic ranking, community service, financial need or website for Essay describing Why I Deserve This and test scores, test scores Kale Curtis kcurtis@co.newton.ga.us , ext. 17 Newton County Recreation Co 6185 Turner Lake Road Website: Linda Godin Arrowpoint Road Jackson, GA Johnny Smith johnnysmith@newton federa P.O. Box 1037 Johnny Smith johnnysmith@newton federa P.O. Box 1037 Cindy Savage (one scholarship available) $1000 Graduating Senior of NCSS, see list of additional criteria on application. for Debra Hamby Hamby.debra@charter.net

2 2017 Local Opportunities American Legion Post 32 (two total) American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 32 (one scholarship available) Covington Lions Club (two available for each high school, total of six) Arts Association-Dave Young Vocal Music (one scholarship available, or multiple scholarships in smaller increments as determined by the committee) $1000 Graduating Senior of NCSS, see additional $1000 Graduating Senior of NCSS, see additional $500 Graduating Senior of NCSS, student does not have to be related to a Lion s Club member, students with vision or hearing impairments are encouraged to apply. $1000 Graduating Senior of NCSS, acceptance to college or university, academic merit, musical skill, participation in the arts, vocalist. See your counselor about for for one s three letters of Interview, and audition Bobby Hamby Hamby73@gmail.com Debra Hamby Hamby.debra@charter.net Anne Wheeler Floyd Street Abigail Coggin acoggin@newtoncountyarts.o Website: T.K. Adams Comm 1106 Washington Street Arts Association/Washington Street Community Center - T. K. Adams Instrumental (one scholarship available, or multiple scholarships in smaller increments as determined by the committee) $1,000 Graduating Senior of NCSS, acceptance to college/university, academic merit, musical skill, participation in the arts, must be an instrumentalist including keyboard, strings, brass, woodwind or percussion. See your counselor about s three letters of Abigail Coggin acoggin@newtoncountyarts.o Website: T.K. Adams Comm 1106 Washington Street Covington Kiwanis Club Joe Croom (two available for each high school, total of six) $1,200 Graduating Senior of NCSS, financial need, academic performance, involvement in extra-curricular activities Bob Stansfield rhstansfield@gstlawfirm.com P.O. Box 1617

3 2017 Local Opportunities Chase Cain Memorial Foundation (one per school, total of three) $1,500 Graduating Senior of NCSS, visit website for criteria: Chasecainfoundation.org See website for additional criteria Dawn Cain website: chasecainfoundation Homer F. Sharp Memorial (one scholarship for NHS Edgar Wood Memorial (one per school, total of three) $1000 Graduating Senior of NHS who has attended school within the county 11 th and 12 th grades, top 10% of class academically, exemplary character and citizenship, extra-curricular activities, community service $1000 Graduating Senior of NCSS, student must attend UGA in order to receive this scholarship. 8 Laurie Lane Covington, GA Usher Street Rm. 214 Heather Adamson Heather.adamson@strickland P.O. Box 70 Newton Retired Educator s Association (one scholarship for EHS Mushadi Ibere Memorial Do It For Mushadi (one scholarship for NHS $350 Graduating Senior of EHS and test scores $500 Graduating Senior of NHS, 3.5 GPA, Lettered in a sport, minimum 50 hours of community service, no discipline/attendance issues, preference given to engineering major two letters of, college acceptance Eula Smith Hardeman eulashardeman@gmail.com P.O. Box 1331 Kia James Ext James.kia@newton.k12.ga.us NHS 1 Ram Way Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Covington Area Alumnae Chapter Academic (One scholarship available) $500- $1,000 Graduating Senior of NCSS with minimum 3.0 GPA, community service involvement, available for interview Official transcript two letters of, essay. See your Dr. Terrie Lockhart scholarship@caacdst.org P.O. Box 478 Oxford, GA 30054

4 2017 Local Opportunities Snapping Shoals All Around Student s (total of six) Snapping Shoals J.E. Robinson Memorial s (total of fourteen) Piedmont Newton Hospital Health Careers (up to five total) $2000 Graduating Senior of NCSS, and surrounding counties $2000 Graduating Senior of NCSS, and surrounding counties $1500 Graduating Senior of NCSS. visit website for criteria: See website for s s Valorie Patrick 5126 Hospital Drive Valorie.patrick1@piedmont.o The Logan Davis LIFE (total of three for EHS students only) To be determined Graduating Senior of EHS Website: newton/newton-home link can be locate volunteer Information tab o Tracey Davis traceyedavis@yahoo.com R.L Cousins Alumni (3-5 total) $250 Graduating Senior of NCSS, recipient must be a descendant of an alumni and planning to enroll in college or trade school Generic application Chester Benton RLCWolverines@gmail.com R.L. Cousins Alumni Associatio P.O. Box 2387 Automatic s: Charles and Arlene Woods - A Senior in the Top 10 planning to attend UGA Michael Dodd - A Senior in the Top 10 planning to attend Ga Tech

5 2017 Local Opportunities Most scholarship winners will be announced at Senior Honors Night, May 2017 Ask your community leaders about scholarships also (i.e. pediatrician, dentist, music/dance teachers, churches, organizations you work or volunteer for ) *Students are encouraged to apply for as many scholarships as possible, even if you feel that you do not meet all of the requirements. Click Here for Generic Application