Scholarships

Scholarship applications for the 2021-2022 academic year are now available for students who will be admitted to the Teacher Education Program by Fall 2021. All Stout School of Education scholarship applications are due April 10, 2021 unless otherwise noted. Please email your completed application to Heather Slocum at hslocum@highpoint.edu.

 School of Education Scholarships

Annabel Harris Scholarship Application
All education majors; consideration will be made based on financial need and academic merit. 

Cleo Harris Scholarship Application
Preference given to elementary education majors, NC residents, rising juniors/seniors

Donald J. Kearns Application
Preference given to elementary education majors, NC residents, financial need, academic merit

Educational Leadership Entrepreneurial Accelerator Grants (EAG) Endowment Fund 

Please apply by June 28, 2021.  The Educational Leadership Entrepreneurial Accelerator Grants (EAG) Endowment Fund was established by Dr. Mary Jo (M.J.) Hall and Col. (R) Emmett (Jay) Stobbs, Jr. in August 2015. These grants recognize and support initiatives designed to solve critical educational problems of practice in the areas of leadership, district reform, improvements in P-21 student learning, teacher quality, and teacher preparation, recruitment and retention. Projects emphasizing the professional activities of collaboration, co-design and the implementation of innovative methodologies will be given priority. Candidates in the Ed.D. program in Educational Leadership are invited to apply for an EAG during their third year of study at High Point University.

James and Dell Johnson Scholarship Application
Preference given to special education majors, NC residents, rising junior/senior

Hallman Family Scholarship Application
Preference given to special education majors

Henrietta B.H. Harris Scholarship Application
Preference given to elementary education majors, rising  juniors/seniors; NC residents 

Hildreth Gabriel Jordan Scholarship Application
All education majors 

Mark and Debbie Linville Scholarship Application
M.A.T and M.Ed. in Elementary Education

Norman and Mary Thomas Scholarship Application
Preference given to special education majors

J. Allen Thacker Scholarship Application
All education majors; Preference given to NC resident; other applications will be considered on a case needed basis

Lena and John Thacker Scholarship Application
All education majors

Shaw Spiers Scholarship Application
Must be an elementary education major, a graduate of a NC public high school, demonstrate financial need and academic merit

Other Scholarships

North Carolina Alpha Delta Kappa Past State Presidents Scholarship

Apply online by March 1, 2021.  Rising Junior, Senior, or Graduate student at time of application, any field in education, good character, financial need

William Tasse Alexander Scholarship

Apply online by March 5, 2021.  Rising Junior or Senior, all education majors, overall GPA or 3.0 or better, resident of Mecklenburg County, NC