Scholarships

American Cancer Society – March (Contact American Cancer Society for Details)

To be eligible, a student must have had a diagnosis of cancer before the age of 21

Burger King Scholars – December 15

 Each school nominates one senior with 2.5 or above GPA, works on average of 15 hours/week, community service, and financial need - $1,000

 Captain D’s Scholarship -

 Student tuition reimbursement for up to $600 to employees or a child or spouse of an employee (Contact Captain D’s directly)

Carmen Cox Scholarship – April (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

 Seniors who plan to major in business or business related field – awarded solely on merit, not financial need – number and amount varies yearly (Greene County)

Carrie McGaughey Clemens DAR Scholarship – February (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

 Senior going to Tusculum; preference given to relatives of member of Nolachuckey chapter of DAR (Greene County)

 Center for Technology Advisory Council Scholarship – Spring (Contact Sandy Bible with Talent Search)

Senior student attending the Center for Technology $500

 Chartwell’s Agriculture Scholarship – February (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

For those planning an majoring in Horticulture and/or Plant Sciences.

 Coca-Cola Scholarship – October

Seniors complete an application on-line at www.coca-colascholars.org must have lots of activities http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/applicants/#.Vie-K02FPcs

Creamy Cup Scholarship – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

Seniors must have a 3.2 GPA or Higher and minimum score of 19 on the ACT and plan to continue education within 14 months of graduating SGHS.

SGMS Booster Club Scholarship – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)-May

Seniors (1 boy and 1 girl) who participated in Booster Athletics while attending Debusk School-$250.00

 Dr. Pepper Scholarship – January 12

Details on website

 East Tennessee Engineering Association Council – January 26

Seniors who plan to major in engineering; based on school activities, GPA, course work, 250 word essay, ACT Math – 29, ACT Eng. – 25; $750 to $1,500 (4 to 6 in East TN and Southwest VA) 

East Tennessee Foundation – details on website –

 Check for available scholarships under Greene County

 EdScholars – Applications submitted directly to colleges (Contact colleges)

3.25 GPA or ACT 23; Financial need, Community Service/Leadership; send to your college – available at various local colleges (ETSU, Carson Newman, etc.) 

Elks Club Nursing Scholarship – January 10

Major in nursing; based on income, activities, volunteer work, recommendations – state awards

 Elks National Foundation – January 10

Seniors – extended application based on income, activities, grades, etc. – state awards

FFA Scholarships 

See Mr. Harrison or Mrs. Hartman or Mrs. Burleson

Fannye M. Jones African American Scholarship – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)-April

Must be an African American and have a minimum of a 2.5 GPA and planning to attend a 4 year college.-$5000.00

Fund for Greene County Scholarship – Fall (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

Based on income, 2.5 GPA, activities, character, recommendations, etc. - $1,000 (Greene County)

Greene County Council of Ruritan Clubs – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

One nominee per school; based on financial need - $500 (Mosheim)

Greene County Democratic Women’s Club – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

Write an essay

Greeneville Kiwanis Club Scholarship Program – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

Application and interview

Greeneville Masonic Lodge #3 Scholarship – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

Seniors based on income, GPA, ACT, awards, activities, community, work experience, essay - (1 Greene County)

 Greeneville-Greene County Retired Teachers – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

Seniors who want to become a teacher; 3.0 GPA, 21 ACT, transcript, income; $500 (1 Greene County)

 Hugh Felts Memorial Community Service Scholarship/Greeneville Noon Exchange Club – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

Seniors based on community service, GPA, citizenship, need, 1st in family to enter college, etc. -$1,000 per year up to 4 years (2 Greene County)

Kiwanis Club Greeneville Scholarship – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)-March

Applications available in guidance office

Loyal Order of Moose Scholarship – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

1 senior in each high school; based on income, grades, activities, community activities - $1,000

Mary Hurley Wells Memorial Scholarship/DAR – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

Seniors planning to continue their education’ based on income, GPA, ACT, awards, activities, community involvement, interviews - $1,000 (1 Greene County)

McDonald’s Scholarship – January 20

Details on website

National Honor Society Scholarship – January 29

Schools nominate 2 senior chapter members - $1,000 (250 nation wide) 

Nolachuckey Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) Scholarship – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)-May

Seniors must have a 3.0 GPA or Higher and minimum score of 19 on the ACT and graduating SGHS who entered through Nolachuckey Elementary-$500.00

Optimist Club/ Donald Dean Renner Scholarship – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

Seniors interested in journalism or religion - $500 (1 Greene County)

Phi Delta Kappa Scholarship Grants (ETSU) – Apply through ETSU

Grants for prospective educators – grants range from $1,000 to $5,000

Principal’s Leadership Award –

1 outstanding student leader - $1,000 (150 nation wide)

Prudential Spirit of Community Awards – October 30

1 student – must have demonstrated exemplary, self-initiated community service; each state winner receives $1,000 and a trip to Washington, D.C. 

SGHS Academic Booster Club Scholarship – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

Seniors who have 3.2 GPA and minimum score of 19 on ACT.

Stan and Thelma Plumlee Scholarship – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

The applicant must be associated with the manufactured housing industry in some way, either by living in a manufactured home, working in the industry, or by having a close relative who works in the manufactured housing industry.

Tennessee Ready Mixed Concrete Associate – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)

Essay contest on concrete

TN Scholars – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office) 

 General scholarship from each school + two from WSCC.  Must be a TN Scholar

Unmet Need Scholarship Program 

Sallie Mae Fund for low-income students

Wendy’s Heisman –

For students who excel in academics, athletics and student leadership

Women of the Moose Scholarship – (Apply through SGHS Counseling Office)