R.O. Huffman/Joe K. Byrd, Sr. Merit Scholarship

To assist student(s) in meeting expenses incurred while pursuing their academic goals.

Scholarship Criteria

• Must be a resident of the Drexel School District perimeter as determined by the Burke County Public School System map prepared May 2001. A recipient who is a native of the Drexel School District and attended the Drexel Schools for four or more years but currently is residing with a divorced parent who due to employment or remarriage has moved to another school district will be regarded as a resident of the Drexel School District
• Must have graduated from high school with a GPA of 3.0 and must maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA at WPCC to maintain scholarship eligibility