North Carolina State Elks Association Nursing Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by North Carolina State Elks Association
The student must be a North Carolina High School senior and, if available, participating in a school curriculum that involves health care activities. It is not necessary that the student already be accepted for enrollment in a post high school nursing program but he/she must have made application. If the student is not accepted to or pursuing a qualified post high school program in nursing, the award is forfeited. Additionally, the student must attend a North Carolina post high school program.
Exhibits evidencing notable achievements in scholarship, leadership, athletics, dramatics, community service or other activities may be uploaded at the time of submission of application. Please avoid submitting repetitious accounts of the same aptitude.
It is also recommended that the applicant be in the top 25% of his/her class and be actively involved in nursing related activities.
The nursing scholarship application must be filled out and submitted online.
Issues or question about the online application, email [email protected].
The student must be a North Carolina high school senior and, if available, participating in a school curriculum that involves health care activities. It is not necessary that the student already be accepted for enrollment in a post high school nursing program, but he/she must have made application. If the student is not accepted to or pursuing a qualified post high school program in nursing, the award is forfeited. Additionally, the student must attend a North Carolina post high school program.
Exhibits evidencing notable achievements in scholarship, leadership, athletics, dramatics, community service or other activities may be uploaded at the time of submission of application. Please avoid submitting repetitious accounts of the same aptitude.
It is also recommended that the applicant be in the top 25% of his/her class and be actively involved in nursing related activities.
In addition to the Scholarship Application and the completed counselor’s report, the following is required:
- Applicant will provide transcript of High School Record. Please have the High School Counselor include your GPA and, if possible, your class ranking and number of students in your class. ACT/SAT testing is not required this year; however, if student has taken either test, please submit the higher score.
- A letter from school principal and/or counselor regarding citizenship, congeniality, leadership ability, attendance, personal grooming, and reliability.
- An essay entitled "Why I want to become a Nurse." Essay should not exceed 500 words. This report must be emailed at the time your application is submitted. The email address is "[email protected]".
Applicant must be a citizen of the United States of America.
Counselors, please email your documents to "[email protected]".
Applications that do not conform substantially to the foregoing requirements will not be accepted for consideration.
Go to Scholarship Application