- Southwest Guilford High School
- Post-Secondary Planning

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Applying for Scholarsips
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[Outdated scholarships will be updated, and new scholarships uploaded below as they are received.]
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Amanda Ireland Ward Scholarship: Deadline March 1, 2025.
Alpha Kappa Alpha - Sigma Kappa Omega Chapter Scholarship
Amicae Scholarship for Community Colleges and Vocational Schools - Deadline March 31
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- Bill & Suzanne Lowe Family Foundation Scholarship
- Bernard Harris Scholarship: Deadline March 31, 2025
- Beta Kappa Kappa Chapter of Omega PSI PHI Fraternity Scholarship: Deadline April 11,2025
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-Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro Scholarships: Various Deadlines
- The Jason Christopher James Memorial Scholarship applications are due February 7, 2025. One $7,500 award will be given to a student interested in politics, international relations, traveling, and studying/living abroad.
- The Herman and Earline Herbin Scholarship applications are due March 2, 2025. Two $1,750 renewable scholarships will be awarded to two Guilford County high school seniors. The scholarship is primarily need based, but academic standing will be a secondary determining factor.
- The Thomas and Bettie O’Briant Scholarship applications are due March 2, 2025. One $2,500 scholarship will be awarded and is renewable for up to four years. This award is based on need and academic achievement.
- The Kay Hagan Memorial Scholarship applications are due February 15, 2025. This scholarship is intended for a female high school senior with a passion for community and civic leadership. The $1,000 scholarship is renewable for up to 4 years.
- The William Bryant Evans and Lucy Teague Evans Memorial Scholarship is intended for students living in the McCleansville area. The $1,000 renewable award is based on need and academic achievement. Applications are due March 2, 2025.
CR Legal Team Scholarship
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- Davidson College Scholarships: Deadline Varies
- DAR Good Citizen Scholarship
Applications for the 24-25 DAR Scholarship is now available. Students interested in this award should submit Pages 2 and Part I (Personal & Part II DAR: Good Citizens Qualities) of Page 3 to Ms. Varner in the Guidance Office no later than Friday, October 4th by 4:00pm. Only 1 senior can be nominated for this award. The selected nominee will be notified and asked to complete Part III (Essay) with Ms. Varner at a later time.
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority (Jabberwock Pageant)
Application Submission Materials: Deadline September 30, 2024
- 1 Letter of Recommendation
- Essay
- Transcript
- Application fee $150
- Picture
You may contact Ms. Lipscomb-Burney at 336-337-4005 for additional information.
- Daughters of the American Revolution (Rachel Chapter): Deadline January 31, 2025, at 11:59pmAll applications must be submitted through the online portal by the deadline. Please contact Kay Herr at (KatLHerr1@outlook.com) if you plan to apply.
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- Fidelity Scholars Program: Deadline January 30, 2025
- First-Gen Flourishing Scholarship: Deadline March 31, 2025
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- Gamma Phi Delta Scholarship (*For female scholars)
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- Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship: Deadline January 9,2025
Southwest will nominate one senior for this award. Interested seniors should email the following to Ms. Varner by Thursday, October 31st, no later than 4pm.
- Personal statement describing how you demonstrate excellence and exceptional potential in the areas of leadership, scholarship, and engaged citizenship.
- Resume: List work/volunteer experience and extracurricular activities (e.g., sports and clubs).
- John R. Kernodle, Jr. Memorial Scholarship: Deadline Feb 1, 2025
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- MLK Scholarship: Deadline December 5, 2024
- Morehead-Cain Scholarship : Deadline:October 1st
- Most Valuable Student: Deadline November 12, 2024
- Matthew C. Graziadei Achievement Scholarship
- Mount Zion Baptist Church Bryan J. Pierce, Sr. Community Outreach Scholarship:
- Myasthenia Gravis (MG) Scholarship: Deadline Feburary 5, 2025
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Ruby Jones Scholarship (*For female scholars)
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- SchoolHouse Connection’s Scholarship Program
- SECU People Helping People Scholarship: Applications for 24-25 are now open!
- Review copies of the following: PHP Eligibility Criteria, PHP FAQs, and PHP Application Process.
- Follow the link on the PHP Application Process document to complete the membership verification form. Once you have been confirmed as meeting the membership requirement, you will receive an email from MSS@ncsecu.org providing the DocuSign Powerform link to the PHP application. Deadline: February 18th
- Submit a short statement explaining why you believe you deserve to be nominated by SW for the SECU scholarship to Mr. Schnaith-Ivan by Februrary 3rd.
- Mr. Schnaith-Ivan will contact students who submit an essay to discuss next steps in the application process.
- SW Athletic Booster Club Scholarship
- Stacy M. Brown Memorial I.T. Scholarship
- Seeds to Success Scholarship
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- The Clare Johnson Marley - Mary Earle Berger Fine Arts Scholarship
- The Grand BEAUTILLION Scholarship Program (For Male Juniors/Seniors): Deadline September 23rd, 2024
- 240 Tutor Gives Back Scholarship
- Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarships: Deadline Varies
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- UCB Family Epilepsy Scholarship Program
- UNCG Spartan Education Scholars Program: Deadline November 1, 2024
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National Level Scholarships
Federal Student Aid Scholarships
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Program