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REQUIREMENTS

1. All applicants must apply in writing to 6. All applicants are to be interviewed the Chair of the Scholarship Committee. each year by the Scholarship Committee, or be interviewed by a 2. All applicants must be members of person selected by the Chair of the the and reside Scholarship Committee, prior to granting within the bounds of the Western North scholarships. Interviews will be held in Carolina Conference. Scholarship the spring. recipients shall pursue an academic course in one of the five United 7. No applicant will be considered Methodist-supported colleges or until all requirements are met. A universities in the Western North small, non-returnable picture attached to Carolina Conference. the application will be helpful to the Scholarship Committee. All applications 3. All applicants must have references are due by March 1 each year. from the following people: The High applicant’s pastor, a faculty member of the school last attended, a peer group Additional information and person, and a business or professional application forms may be obtained from: person who knows the applicant through some experience outside the church. Forms will be provided. Cathy McCauley WNCC UMW Scholarship Chairperson 4. All applicants recently graduated 6835 Farmingdale Dr. Apt. A must supply a transcript of this high Charlotte, NC 28212 school record. In the case of a second- Phone: 704-965-6566 cell career applicant who has not been in Email: [email protected] school recently, a transcript will not be required.

5. All applicants must complete a For more information go to: confidential report of family/individual Western income and financial obligations. A form www.wnccumw.org Conference will be provided.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Fannie Mit Case Scholarship was established Ethelyne Shelley Scholarship was formerly General Scholarship Fund was established by Mrs. Fannie Mit Case of Murphy, North offered by the Wesleyan Service Guild. It was originally to assist women training as Carolina, in 1962. It is to be used by United established in 1964 honoring Mrs. Ethelyne missionaries. Support comes from the United Methodist students from the Western North Shelly of Greensboro, Conference Guild Methodist Women through District Treasurers as Carolina Conference at any college approved by Secretary, 1954-58. It is available to United special gifts from local units, individual gifts as the United Methodist Women’s Scholarship Methodists residing in the Western North memorials or appreciation recognition. Committee. A student must use the funds in Carolina Conference who wish to attend Pfeiffer preparation for service in an agency in which the University in preparation for full-time service in All Scholarships will be awarded without United Methodist Church is involved. the United Methodist Church. regard to age, race, sex, or marital

status. Carrie Forbis Ferguson Fund was established Herbin-Motley Scholarship Fund was in 1977-78 by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ferguson of established in 1981 by Mrs. Wilhelmina M. Randleman to assist students in preparing for a Herbin and Mr. Richard W. Herbin as the United Methodist Women Scholarships church-related vocation. Priority shall be given Greensboro District United Methodist Motley are not available to those who are to students attending and Scholarship Fund in memory of Mrs. L. E. eligible to receive funds from the Motley, mother of Mrs. Herbin. The name of the students residing in the High Point District of the Ministerial Education Fund of the Conference. fund was changed in 1984 by action of the Greensboro District United Methodist Women Western North Carolina Conference. If, Ronda Robbins Memorial Scholarship Fund Executive Committee to the Herbin-Motley for any reason, an individual desiring to was established in 1985 as a tribute to Ms. Scholarship Fund to honor past Greensboro study for the parish ministry is ineligible Ronda Robbins, deceased President of the District President Mrs. Herbin and her husband. for such funds, United Methodist Scholarships are awarded to Christian students Western North Carolina Conference United Women will consider applications on an Methodist Women, 1980-84, for her many residing within the confines of the Greensboro contributions to her church, community, and District of the United Methodist Church, individual basis. state. It is to assist students in the Western attending Greensboro College or Bennett North Carolina Conference to attend High Point College, studying business administration, United Methodist Women are proud of University in preparation for full-time service in education (teaching), music, social studies, etc. the assistance given to students who an agency in which the United Methodist Church prepare to enter full-time vocations is involved. Ernest R. Ellis and Lithie Phillips Ellis Scholarship Fund was established in 2001 to within an agency of the United Weaver Memorial Scholarship was honor the memory and commitment to education Methodist Church. Local units are established in 1960 by Mrs. C. C. Weaver of of Ernest and Lithie Ellis. This scholarship will urged to exert an active influence in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, as a memorial assist students who wish to attend one of the recruiting for these vocations and United Methodist related colleges or universities to her husband. She was Conference President encourage enrollment in our United of the WSCS, 1940-1948. This endowment is in the Western North Carolina Conference to for enabling young United Methodists residing further their education. Preference will be given, Methodist colleges and universities. within the bounds of the Western North Carolina but not restricted, to persons residing in the Conference to attend Pfeiffer University in bounds of the Western North Carolina Giving to the Western North Carolina preparation for full-time service in the United Conference of the United Methodist Church. Conference United Methodist Women

Methodist Church. Scholarship Funds is encouraged after

fulfilling our responsibility of giving to the five channels of Mission Giving.