Tideland EMC is now accepting college scholarship applications from high school seniors in Beaufort, Hyde, Washington, Pamlico, Dare and Craven counties. Students must reside in a home served by Tideland EMC. The co-op will award eight $1,000 scholarships. Two of the scholarships will be designated for students who plan to attend community college.
In addition to the official application, scholarship candidates must submit:
- A letter detailing his/her reasons for applying for the scholarship and their future plans;
- A letter of recommendation from the high school’s principal, guidance counselor or academic advisor;
- A complete transcript of high school courses and grades; and SAT or ACT scores if applicable.
Students have until Friday, March 9, 2018, to apply. An application may be downloaded at tidelandemc.com. For more information, contact program coordinator Heidi Smith at 252.944.2410 or heidismith@tidelandemc.com.
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