Our Opportunities

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
$3,500.00 T. Jeffers Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship was established by the Gaston County Organization for...
Deadline01/15/2025
$3,000.00 Teri Fridley Young Artist Annual Scholarship
Teri Fridley never considered art as a career. Instead, she used her...
Deadline01/15/2025
$500.00 The Andy Hawkins Memorial Scholarship Fund
Alison Nichols, a 1992 graduate of GC’s mechanical drafting program,...
Deadline01/15/2025
$1,500.00 The Athena Scholarship
The Athena Award was originally presented annually by Citizens South...
Deadline01/15/2025
$2,000.00 The Barbara Holland Rose Nursing Scholarship
This Fund was established by Mr. Loyd W. Rose Jr. in memory of Barbara...
Deadline01/15/2025
$3,000.00 The Bet Pearson Scholarship Fund
This fund was established in January 2020 by Mr. Plato Pearson, Jr. in...
Deadline01/15/2025
$1,500.00 The Bob Tull Endowed Scholarship for Advanced Manufactoring
This endowed fund was established by Mrs. Maureen Tull in memory of her...
Deadline01/15/2025
$2,500.00 The Caldwell W. Nixon Endowed Scholarship
Sallie Nixon established this award in memory of her husband, Caldwell...
Deadline01/15/2025
$500.00 The Carolynn A. Robinson Memorial Fund
Carolynn A. Robinson graduated from Hunter Huss High School and Mars...
Deadline01/15/2025
$500.00 The Cpl. Katelyn Self Scholarship
The scholarship fund has been established by Diane Crosby Self and...
Deadline01/15/2025
$1,000.00 The David Belk Cannon Family Scholarship
This scholarship was established in 1996 as a memorial to Mr. David Belk...
Deadline01/15/2025
$2,000.00 The David Belk Cannon Family Scholarship (Transfer to Four Year University)
This scholarship was established in 1996 as a memorial to Mr. David Belk...
Deadline01/15/2025
$250.00 The Dr. Janet Johnston Honorary Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Association for the Education of...
Deadline01/15/2025
$850.00 The Dr. Patricia Skinner Endowed Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the support of the Gaston...
Deadline01/15/2025
$850.00 The Emerald Care Home Health Endowed Nursing Scholarship
The scholarship was established in 2000 by the Gaston County Home Health...
Deadline01/15/2025
$625.00 The Eugene D. Maloney, MD Scholarship
Judith Robinson Maloney established this annual endowed scholarship...
Deadline01/15/2025
$1,100.00 The Evelyn Rankin Stowe Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Mary E. Stowe established this scholarship in honor of her mother,...
Deadline01/15/2025
$750.00 The Fred Lee Hoffman Endowed Scholarship
This fund was established in memory of Mr. Fred Lee Hoffman, by his...
Deadline01/15/2025
$500.00 The Gaston County Medical Society Alliance Scholarship
The Gaston County Medical Society Alliance is a volunteer organization...
Deadline01/15/2025
$500.00 The Gaston Lifestyles Magazine Scholarship
This scholarship fund was established by Mr. and Mrs. Mo Ally. Mo Ally...
Deadline01/15/2025
$1,000.00 The Greater Things Scholarship
Tracy Philbeck, a lifelong resident of Gaston County and County...
Deadline01/15/2025
$625.00 The J. A. Dalpiaz Family Endowment
Given by former Gaston College Board of Trustee Chairman, Mr. J. A....
Deadline01/15/2025
$500.00 The James D. and Kathy F. Holland Scholarship Fund
Mr. James David Holland, a graduate of Cherryville High School, Gaston...
Deadline01/15/2025
$2,500 The Janet W. Spear Nursing Scholarship Fund
This scholarship, provided for through the estate of Mrs. Janet Spear,...
Deadline01/15/2025
$500.00 The Joe Nelli Scholarship Fund endowed by the Kiwanis Club of Gastonia
Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the...
Deadline01/15/2025
$1,000.00 The John S. and Malinda B. Lowery Endowed Scholarship
Mr. John Lowery and Dr. Malinda Lowery are both proud alumni of Gaston...
Deadline01/15/2025
$500.00 The Joyce and John Brison Scholarship
Becky B. Maxon, Patsy B. Meldrum, and John Brison III established this...
Deadline01/15/2025
$530.00 The Lance Kale 30 year Journey
Preference given to students who are single parents Financial Need No...
Deadline01/15/2025
$2000 The Long Family/GSM Services HVAC Scholarship
The Long Family/ GSM Services HVAC Scholarship was established by the...
Deadline01/15/2025
$2,500.00 The Louie & Lynn Dean Endowed Scholarship Fund
Lifelong residents of Gaston County, Louie and Lynn Dean built a...
Deadline01/15/2025
$2,500.00 The Mary Jo Cloninger Endowed Scholarship Fund
Scholarships distributed from this Fund may only be awarded to Gaston or...
Deadline01/15/2025
$625.00 The Mary Kathryn and David L. Friday, Jr. Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Civitan Club of Gastonia in...
Deadline01/15/2025
$2,500.00 The Michael and Carla McMahan Scholarship
Michael K. (Mick) and Carla McMahan are lifelong residents of Gaston...
Deadline01/15/2025
$600.00 The Mother Bernice Wilson Nursing Scholarship
This scholarship was established in memory of Mother Bernice Ballard...
Deadline01/15/2025
$500.00 The Mullen Holland & Cooper Scholarship
Mullen, Holland & Cooper, PA is a law firm based in Gastonia helping...
Deadline01/15/2025
$600.00 The Paul Maloney Scholarship
The award was established by Dr. Gene Maloney and his wife, Judith...
Deadline01/15/2025
$600.00 The Pauline Scruggs Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Altrusa Club of Gastonia in...
Deadline01/15/2025
$2,500.00 The Petty Family SPARC³ Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Mr. Larry K. Petty of Gastonia,...
Deadline01/15/2025
$500.00 The PFLAG Gaston Scholarship
Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays promote the health...
Deadline01/15/2025
$2,500.00 The Polie Cloninger Endowed Scholarship
Friends and family of the late Polie Q. Cloninger, Jr. established this...
Deadline01/15/2025
$1,000.00 The Rebecca and Cramer Little Scholarship
This scholarship was begun by Elizabeth Little to honor the memory of...
Deadline01/15/2025
$1,000.00 The Remembering Austin Memorial Scholarship
Austin Chowdhury’s light shone brightly but was extinguished far too...
Deadline01/15/2025
$1,500.00 The Robert and Maureen Tull Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Robert Tull and friends established this scholarship in honor of his...
Deadline01/15/2025
$600.00 The Roland R. Ball Endowed Scholarship
Mr. Roland Ball earned his bachelor’s degree at Berry College in Rome,...
Deadline01/15/2025
$500.00 The Sheriff Leroy Russell Memorial Scholarship in Criminal Justice
Leroy Russell was the sheriff of Gaston County from 1982-2004 and was a...
Deadline01/15/2025
$1,250.00 The Solomon Family Scholarship
Mr. T.J. Solomon has established the scholarship fund to promote equity...
Deadline01/15/2025
$550.00 The Stabilus Endowed Scholarship
German-based Stabilus Corporation established this annual scholarship...
Deadline01/15/2025
$600.00 The Steve Brown Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund
Longtime business associates of Mr. Steve Brown, including his most...
Deadline01/15/2025
$500.00 The Thomas Bergheim Memorial Scholarship
Through the creation of The Thomas Bergheim Memorial Scholarship, Huber...
Deadline01/15/2025
$2,000.00 The William Thomas Love Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship was established through the estate of Elisabeth Love...
Deadline01/15/2025