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There are many scholarships for Greensboro students. If you are searching for scholarships for a particular high school located in Greensboro, please select the appropriate school from the list below. The scholarship database contains scholarships for Greensboro students in the following categories:

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Scholarships360 "No Essay" Scholarship
Deadline: Jun 30, 2025
$10,000
The Scholarships360 $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students who want some extra help paying for their education. Whether you are a high school student who hopes to go to college, a graduate student who’s in a master’s program, or an adult learner who wants to return to school, you are eligible for our no essay scholarship.This scholarship...
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Common App Scholarship
Deadline: Nov 30, 2024
$2,000
To encourage students to spend more time preparing for the Common App, Scholarship Guidance has created an annual scholarship to reward students.To be eligible for the Scholarship Guidance "Common App Scholarship" a student must:A) Be in Grade 11 or Grade 12B) Be attending college or university no later than October 1, 2026.C) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater...
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Thiel Fellowship
Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$100,000
Founded by technology entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel in 2011, the Thiel Fellowship is a two-year program for young people who want to build new things. Thiel Fellows skip or stop out of college to receive a $100,000 grant and support from the Thiel Foundation's network of founders, investors, and scientists.What is the Fellowship?The Thiel Fellowship is a two-year, $100,000...
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Path to Pro Scholarship Program
Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$2,000
The Home Depot Foundation works to improve the homes and lives of U.S. veterans, train skilled tradespeople to fill the labor gap and support communities impacted by natural disasters. The Foundation has pledged to invest $50 million in training the next generation of skilled tradespeople and bridging the opportunity gap through its Path to Pro program.We want to help create...
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Roger W. Kahn Scholarship
Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$10,000
The Roger W. Kahn Scholarship was created to honor the memory of Roger Kahn (1907–1962) and his passion for aviation and entertainment. Kahn spent the latter part of his career at Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation as a test pilot and then managed the technical service and sales division. In the 1940s, Kahn was actively involved with the Institute of the...
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Allen Middle Aycock Middle Ben L Smith High School Doris Henderson Newcomers School Early College At Guilford Gc Middle College High Grimsley High Guilford County Middle College High Jackson Middle James B Dudley High Kernodle Middle Kiser Middle Lincoln Academy Mendenhall Middle Middle College High At Bennett Northern Guilford High Northwest Guilford High Northwest Guilford Middle Otis L Hairston Senior Middle Page High Philip J Weaver Education Center Southeast Guilford High Southeast Guilford Middle Southern Guilford High The Academy At Smith Triad Math And Science Academy Western Guilford High

The North Carolina city of Greensboro has a population which is about 230,000 individuals, making it the third largest city in the state. Greensboro is situated within the central part of the state of North Carolina around forty minutes east of Winston-Salem.

There are two Fortune 1000 company headquarters and several major colleges and universities making their home within Greensboro. The Greensboro-High Point metropolitan statistical area has a projected population of almost 670,000 individuals.

Greensboro is considered to be a fun city and was awarded the "All-America City Award" from the National Civic League. The accolades are because of the abundance of sports teams, dance performances, restaurants and toy stores. The City of Greensboro spends a relatively big proportion of the city's budget on recreation.

The city of Greensboro has a moderate climate with four seasons. In the month of July the average daily temperature reaches eighty eight degrees Fahrenheit. In the month of January the average daily temperature is 47 degrees Fahrenheit. The city of Greensboro receives snow just rarely during the winter. About 43 inches of precipitation take place each and every year.

In the early 1800s, Greensboro City was named Greensborough. The city was named after General Nathanael Greene, who was a commander of the American forces at the Battle of Guilford Court House, in the Revolutionary War. Greensboro was the birthplace of WWII radio broadcaster Edward R. Murrow and of first Lady Dolley Madison.

Greensboro City has an abundance of restaurants with a wide range of culinary offerings. The Greensboro News & Record and Yes Weekly (a free alternative newspaper) list restaurants, night clubs, performances, events and happenings.

The city of Greensboro is the region's financial, business and retail center. Manufacturing is significant to the local economy. The furniture, textile and tobacco industries are specifically important to the economy of Greensboro. Proctor & Gamble has a plant in Greensboro. Other important industries are insurance, wholesale trade and finance. Electronics businesses located within Greensboro City include RF Micro Devices, AMP Inc. and Analog Devices.

There are several company headquarters in Greensboro, consisting of: New Bridge Bank, Biscuitville, VF Corporation, International Textile Group, Lorillard Tobacco Company, Mack Trucks and Honda Aircraft Company. The foreign businesses which have operations here include: Switzerland's Novartis, Fuji Foods of Japan, Japan's Konica Manufacturing USA, Inc. and Sweden's Volvo Truck Corp.