The Waynesville Township High School Class of 1961 has established a scholarship fund to be administered by the Haywood County Schools Foundation. The scholarship will be awarded to one high school senior from Tuscola High School. The amount of the scholarship will be determined based on the availability of funds.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
• Graduating High School Senior at Tuscola High School
• Participation in extracurricular activities and involvement in community service
• Scholastic Achievement – GPA of 3.0 or better
• Financial Need

SELECTION PROCESS AND AWARD
A selection committee of the Class of 1961 will make a recommendation for the recipient of the scholarship. The Board of Directors of the Foundation will make the final decision on the recipient of this scholarship. The Board’s decision shall be final. The Haywood County Schools Foundation, Inc., a tax-exempt charitable foundation, will administer the scholarship fund.

PAYMENT OF AWARDS
Payment of scholarship awards will be made at the beginning of the school year or at the beginning of each semester. Checks will be made payable to the school for student’s account and will be forwarded to the financial aid office.