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Transylvania Excellence in Education / Excellence Award

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/4/2025
Closes: 1/22/2026

The Transylvania Excellence in Education / Excellence Award is a need-based scholarship that recognizes a graduating senior of a Transylvania County, North Carolina high school who has excelled in English. Students who have demonstrated academic achievement, and commendable character, and participated in extracurricular activities are welcome to apply.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of Transylvania County, North Carolina
  • High school senior attending school in Transylvania County, North Carolina
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Studying in the field of English
  • Participation in community service, extracurricular activities, or work
  • Exhibit excellence in the study of English and good moral character
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: NC
    • County: Transylvania
    Intended Area of Study
    English
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities, Work

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