The North Georgia Technical College Foundation has announced a new scholarship to benefit Associate of Science in Nursing students attending the Blairsville campus.
The Charles Maynard/Opal and Barney Word Memorial Registered Nursing Endowed Scholarship has been established by Brenda Maynard in memory of her late husband and parents. The $25,000 scholarship will fund $1,000 annually to a student chosen from applicants who meet the following criteria:
- Be a resident of Towns, Union (GA) or Clay (NC) Counties
- Complete an application for State and Federal Financial Assistance (FAFSA)
- Have an unmet financial need
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better
- Complete the NGTC Foundation Scholarship Application
- Submit a recommendation from an advisor, instructor or employer
The deadline for submitting an application is Thursday, November 15, 2018 for the Spring Semester beginning in January 2019.
Applications are available at https://northgatech.edu/uploads/foundation/forms/Scholarship-Application.pdf.
