Della Arnold Scholarship
Funding Amount
$1,500
Deadline
February 12, 2027
309 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Della Arnold Scholarship
Geographic Scope: Wilkes, Iredell, and Yadkin counties, North Carolina
Eligible Schools: Seniors in Iredell-Statesville Schools, Wilkes County Schools, and Yadkin County Schools
Eligibility Restrictions: Application is restricted to students planning to enter either the teaching profession or the ministerial profession
Award Amount: One scholarship of $1,500 awarded annually
Award Details: One scholarship will be awarded to one senior from the three-county region (one winner per year)
Contact Information:
Wilkes Education Foundation
613 Cherry Street
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Attn: Loretta Shumate
Organization Background: The Wilkes Education Foundation is a private, non-profit, IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt endowment corporation dedicated to promoting excellence in education in the Wilkes County Schools.
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Prepare application materials with the following required documents:
- Current transcript
- ACT scores
- FAFSA information
2. Submit to:
Wilkes Education Foundation
613 Cherry Street
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Attn: Loretta Shumate
3. Deadline: All applications must reach Loretta Shumate on or before February 12
- Current transcript
- ACT scores
- FAFSA
Required Materials
Note: Applications and/or additional information will not be accepted after the due date. Please feel free to contact the foundation with questions.
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