The Tuscola High School Class of 1971 has established a scholarship fund to be administered by the Haywood County Schools Foundation. The scholarship will be awarded to a high school senior from Tuscola High School. Preference will be given but not limited to a child/grandchild of a graduate of the class of 1971. This year a minimum of $500 will be available and as funds grow the amount may be increased.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
SELECTION PROCESS AND AWARD
A selection committee of the Tuscola Class of 1971 will make a recommendation for the recipient of the scholarship. The Board of Directors of the Foundation will make the final decision on the recipient of this scholarship. The Board’s decision shall be final. The Haywood County Schools Foundation, Inc., a tax-exempt charitable foundation, will administer the scholarship fund.
PAYMENT OF AWARDS
Payment of scholarship awards will be made at the beginning of the school year or at the beginning of each semester. Checks will be made payable to the school for student’s account and will be forwarded to the financial aid office. A copy of the previous semester grades is required to be submitted to the Foundation before further payment will occur. Cannot receive FULL scholarship from any other source in order to receive the scholarship. The Tuscola High School Class of 1971 Alumni Association reserves the right to revoke the scholarship if the guidelines are not met.