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William Ragsdale Froelich Memorial Scholarship

Award Amount
$1,500
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Winston-Salem Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is open to high school seniors who are residents of Alleghany County, NC, who have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Students must demonstrate financial need, community involvement and/or employment, and a desire to impact the world in a positive manner.

Application requirements for the William Ragsdale Froelich Memorial Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Tax return
Additional Information: All applicants must meet the following criteria: demonstrate community involvement and/or employment; demonstrate financial need, but not restricted to lower incomes (merit will be considered to a greater degree); evidence a desire to impact the world in a positive manner. In order to be eligible to apply for financial aid from the Foundation, 50 percent or more of the student's college courses must be taken in a traditional classroom setting. A Student Aid committee of The Winston-Salem Foundation will select recipients. The committee reserves the right to rescind an award should a recipient's circumstances change, such as failure to graduate from high school or failure to enroll at an accredited institution. The Foundation reserves the right to withhold the award in the event that no applicants are deemed to meet the qualifications.

Award Amount: Awards range from $500 to $2,500 annually, based on financial need. Awards are non-renewable. Scholarships will be applied to the cost of undergraduate tuition, fees, room and board, and other college expenses. Once recipient(s) have been selected, checks will be issued jointly to the college and to the recipient, and will be mailed to the recipient's home address for the student to deliver to the college's financial aid office. Separate checks will be issued for fall and spring semesters. Check processing requires approximately two weeks.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,500.

About Winston-Salem Foundation:
Contact Information: Edna Barker ,Student Aid Associate
Address: 751 W. Fourth St. Suite 200 Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101-2702
Email: studentaid@wsfoundation.org , studentaid@wsfoundation.org

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