Wilburn Clary Medal Grant

Wilburn Clary Medal Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: NCHSAA Foundation
Amount: US $3,000
Last Updated: December 24, 2025

Summary

Overview

Wilburn Clary Medal The Clary Medal, made possible through the generosity of the Eddie and Jo Allison Smith Family Foundation, recognizes outstanding high school student-athletes annually in memory of Wilburn C. Clary. Consideration given to the following criteria: Applicant must demonstrate excellence in athletic participation through awards, honors, and special recognitions.Applicant must demonstrate success in other, non-sport, extra-curricular activities.Applicant must demonstrate active involvement within their community through volunteer service programs, scouts, or other similar activities.Applicant must demonstrate a desire to excel in all areas of life - athletics, education, sportsmanship, teamwork, leadership, honesty and integrity. Awards 2, $3000

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Senior student-athlete participating on two (2) or more different varsity, NCHSAA sanctioned athletic teams during their high school career (9th - 12th).Student-athlete must participate on a varsity athletic team during their senior year.Must meet criteria as outlined above.Cumulative un-weighted grade point average (GPA) of 3.2 or higher throughout high school academic career.Clean disciplinary record.Must complete graduation requirements in 2026 Spring semester from an NCHSAA member high school (or a specialty school where students participate at their designated "home" NCHSAA member school for athletic purposes) and plan to enroll, or already be enrolled, for the Fall 2026 semester in an accredited and recognized university, college, or community college anywhere in the United States.