WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA — The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) approved scholarships totaling $586,500 to 94 WNC students in 59 schools in 20 counties. More than 50 volunteers from the community worked to review applications and select recipients.
Top recipient Charity Barnard of Avery County High School was awarded the Powers Scholarship for Avery County Schools, valued at $16,000 over four years. Ava Holtsclaw, Elin Fortunato Sanchez, and Brooke Sullivan of Avery County High School and Emily Singleton of Eastern Illinois University were also awarded.
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