John R. Kernodle, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund

Established by a Guilford County citizens committee in memory of John R. Kernodle, Jr., this scholarship assists future educators with their undergraduate studies. Scholarships are awarded based on financial need and merit to graduating seniors of the Guilford County public high schools who are legal residents of North Carolina. Special consideration if given to students attending North Carolina colleges and universities. Scholars are required to serve for a minimum of three years following graduation in a field directly benefiting public education in North Carolina. The Kernodle Scholarship pays a maximum of $10,000 per year for four year.
 
Who is eligible?
High School seniors in Guilford County

Eligibility Requirements

• Demonstrated financial need
• Depth of character
• Well-rounded interests
• Potential for success at the college level
• Commitment to community service
• Leadership ability
• Extracurricular involvement
• Maintain a minimum cumulative 3.0 grade point average while in college

 Contact Information
Jean Goodman
The Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro
100 South Elm St., Suite 307
Greensboro, NC 27401-2638
910-379-9100
Applications must be hand-delivered or post-marked no later then the specified date in April. Recipients will be notified in May.