The Waynesville Woman’s Club established scholarships for graduating female students at Tuscola High School. This scholarship will award three $1,000 awards. Awards will be a one-year commitment.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
• A female senior from Tuscola High School
• Scholastic achievement
• Community involvement and extra-curricular activities
• Financial need
PROCESS
The Haywood County Schools Foundation has established a committee to review the applications. The committee will consist of teachers, guidance counselors, and board members from the Foundation. The committee will select the three recipients of the Woman’s Club Scholarships and will make a recommendation for the recipients of the scholarship. The selection process shall consist of a review and evaluation of the scholarship applications and possibly a personal interview. The Board of Directors of the Foundation will make the final decision on the recipients 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.