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​Emma Alexandra Larson Scholarship 

Eligibility
  • Woodrow Wilson High School male or female graduate who actively participated in the WWHS soccer program
  • Need based scholarship to be awarded to a college qualified student with academic potential conducive to success in earning a college degree.
Renewable:  Yes.
Apply:    Online Application - Click here!

​Dorothy Elizabeth Lazenby Memorial Scholarship 

Eligibility
  • Concord University student pursuing an elementary education major. 
  • Evidence of academic promise and financial need. 
  • Preference will be given first to eligible candidates from Mercer County, WV and secondly to eligible candidates from Raleigh County, WV. 
Renewable:  Yes.
Apply:   Deadline for applying April 1st  Submit on-line to Concord University. Use Concord University Beckley
Area Scholarship application form at:
https://apps.concord.edu/forms/view.php?id=109489

​Max Lewin Memorial Scholarship 

Eligibility
  • Woodrow Wilson High School graduate who demonstrates financial need.  
Apply:   Online Application - Click here!

Sterling T. Lewis Memorial Scholarship Fund

Eligibility
  • 1st Tier: To assist individuals pursuing a career, credentialing, or specialized professional training in public safety
  • 2nd Tier:  To assist individuals pursuing a career, credentialing, or specialized professional training in entrepreneurship, and real estate/land management. 
  • Raleigh County, WV residents - preference towards those living in Shady Spring area​
Apply:   Online Application - Click here!

​Genevieve Bowling Lilly Memorial Scholarship

Eligibility
  • Attendance at Daniels Elementary at some time; applicants must indicate what years they attended Daniels. 
  • An essay is required to include a 300-500 word essay describing their self, interests, accomplishments, personal and educational goals and explaining the need and or desire to receive this particular scholarship.
Apply:   Online Application - Click here!

​Judge C. Berkley Lilly & Lee Lilly Scholarship

Eligibility
  • Scholarship rotates between five designated schools:  WVU-Institute of Technology, WVU—Morgantown, WV Wesleyan, University of Richmond, and Duke University;
  • Qualified needy upper-classman (sophomores or higher) students who graduated from a public school in Raleigh or Fayette County. 
Apply:     Contact BAF to confirm if the school you are attending qualifies.   

​Leslie E. Lilly and Family Scholarship 

Eligibility:
  • Based upon need and merit;
  • Full-time student;
  • WV resident with a preference for Raleigh County;
  • Concord University student.
Renewable:  Yes.
Apply:     Deadline for applying April 1st. Use Concord University Beckley Area Scholarship application form
                available at:
https://apps.concord.edu/forms/view.php?id=109489

​Ann Lively Memorial Scholarship 

Eligibility
  • Liberty High School graduates
  • Need based for college qualified
Renewable:  Yes.
Apply:    Online Application - Click here!

​J. Franklin Long and Vernon C. Long Charitable Fund

Eligibility & to apply: Contact United Methodist Foundation of WV, Inc. for details.  (304) 342-2113

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