Counselor's Corner
Congratulations to the following seniors on their awarded scholarships!
Hope Borders
Southern Illinois University Saluki Gold Scholarship
Natalie Chepul
University of Alabama Capstone Scholarship
Lauren Kane
Clemson University Academic Scholarship
Clemson University Out-of-State Tuition Scholarship
Pennsylvania State University College of Engineering Recruitment Scholarship
University of Pittsburgh Academic Scholarship
Andrew Kanney
University of South Carolina Dean’s Scholar Award
Emma Lowry
Clemson University Academic Scholarship
Clemson University Out-of-State Tuition Scholarship
University of Miami ‘Canes Achievement Scholarship
University of South Carolina Academic Scholar- Superlative Award
University of Tennessee Volunteer Scholarship
David Mataconis
High Point University Presidential Scholarship
University of Louisiana Cypress Scholarship
University of Louisiana Out-of-State Tuition Award
Sophia Ritz
College of Charleston Merit Scholarship
Emily Tomich
University of Arizona Arizona Recognition Award
College of Charleston Merit Scholarship
Dominican University of California The Dominican Scholarship
Mary Valentine
University of Kentucky Bluegrass Spirit Scholarship
Louisiana State University Tiger Excellence Nonresident Award
The University of Mississippi Academic Merit Scholarship
The University of Mississippi Academic Merit Non-Resident Award
University of Tennessee Explore Scholarship
Brooke Zerbe
University of Tennessee Explore Scholarship
Seniors: Please provide a copy of information regarding any scholarships earned to your counselor. These scholarships will be noted one time in the Catholic Daily on Fridays and the Graduation Program. The name of the scholarship and the school that awarded it will be recognized. The actual dollar amount is not made public though is noted as part of the class total at the end of the school year.
To view previous Catholic Daily posts from the Counselor’s Corner and available scholarships, please click Click here
CCHS Scholarships: The nomination and application period is now open for the 2021 CCHS scholarships for graduating seniors. Please contact Mrs. Smith (CCSmith@charlottecatholic.com)
in the Counseling Department with any questions.
Kara Ann Kloiber Make a Difference Award:
This $5,000 scholarship is funded by the CCHS Foundation and awarded to a graduating senior who has exemplified and contributed to Charlotte Catholic’s spirit of community, inclusiveness, charity and service. Any member of the senior class, a member of CCHS faculty or a staff member may nominate a student in the class of 2021. Self-nominations will not be accepted. The deadline for nominations is March 31, 2021.
CCHS Alumni Association Scholarships:
- Two $1,500 scholarships are awarded, one to a graduating senior and one to a graduating senior who is a legacy student. These scholarships recognize seniors who have contributed to a positive school environment through academic performance and various forms of extracurricular involvement, including activities such as sports, leadership roles, student council, and various other clubs and programs;
- Demonstrated a commitment to community involvement and service; and
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Exemplified a positive image of Charlotte Catholic High School to the church and community.
Class of 1989 Memorial Scholarship: Sponsored by the Alumni Association and the Class of 1989, this award is for $500 and is intended to recognize an individual student whose life has been affected by cancer. Students may self-nominate, or may be nominated by other students, CCHS faculty and staff. Applications or nominations must apply through the online platform by clicking here: https://charlottecatholic.awardsplatform.com/. Use the application drop down menu to select Class of 1989 Memorial Scholarship. The deadline for submission is March 31, 2021.
More information about each award is found for each application when it is selected on the Award Force platform. All forms must be submitted online, paper forms will not be accepted. The deadline for submissions is March 31, 2021.
Seniors: The Michael A. DeMayo Arrive Alive Scholarship 2021 is a $2,500 scholarship focusing on raising awareness of underage drinking and driving and distracted driving. Seniors need a GPA of 3.0 or higher, must be accepted for full-time enrollment at a 4-year college or university and live in the counties listed on the application. Entries must be postmarked by April 12, 2021. Applications are available in the Counseling main office, please see Mrs. Smith.
Miami University Summer Scholars: The Summer Scholars Program is a 2 week summer experience for high-achieving high school students who will be juniors or seniors the following fall. This program provides experiential learning opportunities that will prepare you for college and future success.
- Session 1: June 27 - July 9, 2021 and Session 2: July 11 - July 23, 2021
- Dive deeply into a specific academic topic, engage in hands-on learning activities, and forge relationships with influential Miami faculty members and experienced professionals in your field of interest.
- Gain a significant advantage in the college admission process by attending valuable seminars with admission experts.
- Make friends with other high school students in an ideal college environment.
- When you apply for admission to Miami, receive priority consideration for admission, scholarships, and selective programs.
The Summer Scholars curriculum is built for active learners. Students participate in lively discussions, hands-on projects, and real-world experiences with our faculty.
Seniors: Please provide a copy of information regarding any scholarships earned to your counselor. These scholarships will be noted one time in the Catholic Daily on Fridays and the Graduation Program. The name of the scholarship and the school that awarded it will be recognized. The actual dollar amount is not made public though is noted as part of the class total at the end of the school year.
To view previous Catholic Daily posts from the Counselor’s Corner and available scholarships, please click Click here
COLLEGE REPRESENTATIVE VISITS: The schedule for College Rep Visits may now be found on the Counseling section of the website. Students should register through their Scoir account. Click here for Spring 2021 College Rep Visits
