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Counseling Updates
Email your counselors with any questions.
Michele Dixon: mdixon@bcswan.net
Sharon Herring sherring@bcswan.net
Jenny Moore: jemoore@bcswan.net
College Entry Assessments
ACT registration online: www.act.org
SAT registration online: www.collegeboard.org
*OFFICIAL test scores are those you send
via your account to colleges*
Awards’ Night Recognition for College Acceptance and Military Enlistment
Submit a copy of your College acceptance letter or
enlistment to Mrs. Clewis in the counseling center.
Her email is eclewis@bcswan.net.
If you receive any awards/scholarships, and would like to be recognized on awards night,
please bring in your award letter, and the contact information
of the sponsor that is making the presentation, to Mrs. Clewis.
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Scholarships/ Grants/ Loans
College Parent Resource:
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https://www.collegeparentcentral.com/
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http://www.ncseaa.edu/PayingCollege.htm
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http://www.nccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships?county=10
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www.fastweb
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www.cappex.com
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Veterans & dependents of veterans and/or Active Military: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/types/grants-scholarships/military
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Widows & dependents GI Bill Benefits: https://benefits.va.gov/gibill/
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FAFSA -Create PIN/FSAID for you & one parent & apply online @ www.fafsa.gov
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Residence verification must also be completed by all 1ST time college bound students: https://www.ncresidency.org/ …is linked to your FAFSA
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Carolina Covenant www.carolinacovenant.unc.edu/
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The Covenant is a promise: Eligible low-income students have the opportunity to graduate from Carolina debt-free. Covenant Report Card: Destination Success Launched in 2004, the Covenant now serves more than 1-in-10 UNC undergraduates. With grants, scholarships, and a work-study job, ...
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TEACH at ECU-- www.ecu.edu/cs-acad/financial/teach.cfm provides grants of up to $4,000 per year to students agree to serve as a full-time teacher in a high-need field in a public or private elementary or secondary school that serves low-income students.
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DUKE https://financialaid.duke.edu/parents/affording-duke-education
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We view need-based aid as an investment in students and look forward to making Duke as affordable as possible for students from all financial backgrounds. More than half of our undergraduates receive some form of financial assistance through a combination of outright grants, federally guaranteed loans,subsidized work ...
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WCU: At Western Carolina University, we have always been committed to providing high-quality, affordable education for anyone who wishes to pursue a degree. Beginning the Fall of 2018, all undergraduate students, both residential and online, attending WCU will receive reduced student tuition costs as part of a new program. https://www.wcu.edu/apply/undergraduate-admissions/costs...aid/ncpromise-faq.aspx
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Coastal Carolina University TEACH
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https://www.coastal.edu/financialaid/grants/federalteachgrant/
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FELS (Forgiveness Educations Loans for Service )-3.0 weighted gpa --receive college loans that are forgiven with each year that you work in the field in NC upon graduation in specified fields of study:
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Allied Health program
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Medical Programs-Doctorate only
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Nursing Programs
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Teaching Programs
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Check www.cfnc.org for more information
Keep checking the SBHS Counseling page for scholarship updates at:
https://sites.google.com/a/bcswan.net/south-brunswick-high-school-counselor-s-corner/
Scholarships by MonthOctober
CFNC “Free” College application week
NACAC FEE WAIVERS : If you applied on CFNC or COMMONAPP during College App Week and your colleges accept them. Mail them in.
NC Lottery Scholarship
Brunswick Guarantee Scholarship
NC Teaching Fellows
DAR Good Citizen Scholarship
NCSU Parks Scholarship
NCSU Goodnight Scholars Program
NCSU Centennial Scholarship: The following Centennial Scholarships are annually awarded:
ITT Centennial Scholarship – $95,500 over four years
$22,000 yearly for four years/1 awarded per year
Kimbrell Centennial Scholarship – $87,500 over four years
$20,000 yearly for four years/1 awarded per year
Centennial Scholarship – $67,500 over four years
$15,000 yearly for four years/Up to 8 per year
All Centennial Scholarship recipients will also receive $7,500
in enrichment funds that can be used for study abroad, leadership programs, career and professional development opportunities or other approved enrichment activities.
November
Pythagoras Lodge #249 Scholarship- $1,000
December
ATMC Scholarships $2000
ATMC FRC Roger Alan Cox Memorial Scholarship $25000
February
Matthew Grazaiedei Achievement Scholarship $1500
NC 4H Developmental Scholarship
Jerry McGee Scholarship
UNC Chapel Hill’s Project Uplift, Uplift Plus, & NC Renaissance programs
March
Surf Dreams Foundation Scholarship $1000
Golden Leaf Need-based Scholarship
SECU “People Helping People” $10,000
Wilmington Road Runners Club Scholarship Program for Lower Cape Fear Area High School Seniors
BEMC Scholarship Highway
NC Hospitality Educational Foundation For Culinary Students
Eunice M Smith Nursing Scholarship $1000
Douglas Family Scholarship For Military Children $5000
African American Network-Carolina’s Scholarship
UNC Chapel Hill’s The Light on the Hill Society Scholarships $2500
Odell & Virginia Williamson Oratorical Scholarship Competition $2600
Sencland MOAA Scholarship
St. James Service Club Homer Wright Scholarship $1000-$2000
Jackie Iler Memorial College Scholarship
WAVES 4 K.I.D.S. Scholarship
Knights of Columbus Scholarships $1000
April
Oak Island Art Guild $1000
State Employees Association of NC Merit-Based Scholarships
Stephanie T. Palmer Scholarship $1000
NC Bar Association Scholarship $500
McLeod Health Foundations Sylvia Kitchen Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Dosher Hospital Volunteers Health Sciences Education Grant $3000
Sea Notes Society Scholarship $1000
NC Scholarships for NC Residents $1000
Margaret Annisa Green Memorial Awards for Asthma & Scholarship
Oak Island Evangelical Presbyterian Church Lamar McKee Scholarship
Lincoln High School Alumni Association Scholarship $1000
Southport Historical Society’s Susan Sellers Carson Scholarship $2000
May
Sarah Whitmer Scholarship
Judy Knox Nursing Scholarship $1000
Fallen Lineman Foundation Scholarship $1000
Mary Lewis Wiche Nursing Scholarship $5000
June
NC Law Enforcement Association Program Awards
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