Smith, Cecil C. and Bettie I. Smith Scholarship Fund

This is a 4-year renewable scholarship for three (3) East Noble High School seniors who are in the top 50% of their class. Students must be pursuing a teaching degree, accounting, exercise science, computer science or business, prioritized in that order. Award amount will be $4,000 each year for four years. Students must continue to pursue the field of study as indicated (and not change) and maintain a 3.00 GPA while in college and submit required paperwork to the CFNC to receive continued award payments. (CFNC) Updated with new criteria 2/2024, updated 9/2026.

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$4000

Scholarship Value

Annual

Frequency

General Application

Application Type

January 14

Application Deadline

1

Visit the Scholarship Apply Portal
2

Create an account OR log into your existing account
3

Take the Eligibility Quiz and be matched with 70+ scholarships
4

Compete the application(s) for the scholarships you matched with AND the 2027 CFNC Main Application. The main application collects the 3 required essays, references, activities, etc.
5

Submit all required applications and documents by Jan. 14, 2027 at 11 pm.

Scholarship Details

Awards Per Year:

3 scholarships
Degrees/Programs:

Bachelor’s degree (4-year)
Applicant High School:

East Noble
Colleges:

Any accredited college or university
Areas of Study:

Accounting, Education, Exercise Science
Applicant Age:

HS Senior
Additional Criteria:

This is a 4-year renewable scholarship for three (3) East Noble High School seniors who are in the top 50% of their class. Students must be pursuing a teaching degree, accounting exercise science, computer science or business, prioritized in that order. Award amount will be $4,000 each year for four years. Students must continue to pursue the field of study as indicated (and not change) and maintain a 3.00 GPA while in college and submit required paperwork to the CFNC to receive continued award payments CFNC. Updated 9/2026.

1

Visit the Scholarship Apply Portal
2

Create an account OR log into your existing account
3

Take the Eligibility Quiz and be matched with 70+ scholarships
4

Compete the application(s) for the scholarships you matched with AND the 2027 CFNC Main Application. The main application collects the 3 required essays, references, activities, etc.
5

Submit all required applications and documents by Jan. 14, 2027 at 11 pm.

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Cecil C. and Bettie I. Smith

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