Scholarships - Manteo High School

MHS Scholarship Portal

State Employees' Credit Union (SECU) "People Helping People" Scholarship

The SECU Foundation offers a 4-year scholarship valued at $10,000 to graduating seniors who plan to attend a 4-year public university in North Carolina. In addition, the student or the parent must be a member of the State Employees Credit Union. The Applications must be emailed to Ms. Yelle in the Counseling Office by March 2nd. Please read the instructions carefully and in particular, note that the 2-page application must be submitted as a Word document, not a PDF. Please feel free to contact Mrs. Pam Yelle if you have any questions. yellepa@daretolearn.org or 252-473-5841 ext 10

To review the documetns for the SECU "People Helping People" Scholarship, please click HERE.

General Scholarships

General Scholarships will be posted as we receive them. These are scholarships that are not included in the Local Scholarship Packet.

General Scholarships Spreadsheet
This spreadsheet contains scholarships available to any high school student. Please feel free to review and apply to any you qualify for. For assistance please see College Advisor Ms. Shumpert.

2020 Scholarship Award Sweepstakes: Discover Student Loans is giving away one $5,000 scholarship each month this year! The earlier your college-bound students and parents enter, the more chances they have to win. Families can visit Scholarship.CollegeCovered.com to enter today. No purchase or loan necessary to enter or win. See Official Rules for details.

Michael P. Fleming & Associates, P.C. College Scholarship

Deadline June 5, 2020

Brady Cobin Law Group Essay Contest

Deadline May 1, 2020

NCFRW Caring for America Scholarship

This scholarship is a merit-based scholarship intended to assist eligible children of North Carolina service members desiring to pursue a degree (or vocational certification) from an accredited North Carolina college, vocational or technical institution. See attached for eligibility details.

Cirkled In The "No Sweat" Scholarship

Deadline March 31st, 2020

Denver Lindley Scholarship

Deadline April 1st, 2020

Charles R. Ullman & Associates Scholarship Essay Contest

Deadline April 15, 2020

Younce, Vtipil & Baznik P.A Scholarship Essay Contest

Deadline April 1, 2020

Golden Leaf Scholarship

Deadline March 2, 2020

Best Scholarships in North Carolina

Here is a list compiled by Conquer Your Exam of North Carolina specific scholarships. Be sure to scroll down the page as they have quite a few different lists.

Florence Kidder Memorial Scholarship

Deadline Feb. 2, 2020
Awards announced late March early April

Sallie Southall Cotten Scholarship

The Sallie Southall Cotten Scholarship application is available in the counseling office. The eligibility criteria is as follows:

will attend a 4-year college
Top 25% of the graduating class (class rank of 30 or above)
U.S. citizen or permanent resident

The following must be submitted:

application form (in the counseling office)
photo
personal statement
letter of recommendation from school personnel
letter of recommendation from a professional outside of school
transcript
FAFSA summary
ACT or SAT report

Interviews will be held on January 28th. Please let us know if you are interested.

Great Valu Scholarship Applications available at MHS Guidance

Command Education Scholarships

Going Merry- Online Scholarship Resource

CFNC General Scholarships

College Specific Scholarships

Participating Schools: Elon University, Meredith College, NC State, UNC Chapel Hill & UNC Charlotte

North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority

NCSEAA Grant Information (multiple grants for multiple schools)

Herter-O'Neal Scholarship $750 Available for NC resident pursuing a college degree in business or related field of study. Deadline March 18, 2020