We just received this scholarship today, so the deadline is coming up fast!  Peach State Credit Union scholarship is in honor of Dr. John Jackson, retired Superintendent of Oconee County Schools, for his contributions to the Oconee County school system. It will be awarded to an Oconee County Public School graduating senior pursuing a degree in education. All scholarship winners will be chosen by the end of April 2017 and notified shortly thereafter. The scholarship is worth $2,500 and must be completed this week. Applications are in the counseling office. The application can be downloaded at https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7znTAXjGdovM3FBZGJ3STJORWxROGNGZTNmWDBrb1BFTERj/view?usp=sharing

Senior students who are planning to pursue a post-secondary major in any field of agriculture (Animal Science, Forestry, Natural Resources, Environmental Science, Landscape Design, Engineering, Horticulture, Family/Consumer Sciences) may apply for the Larry Risse Scholarship. This is given in by the Clarke-Oconee Cattlemen's Association. Applications may be picked up in the counseling office and must be turned in to the Oconee Extension Office by April 25.

Graduating high school seniors who intend to pursue post secondary education at a technical school are invited to apply for the Horatio Alger Association Career and Technical Scholarship Program. 

This program provides financial assistance to students throughout the nation who have financial need. Up to 1,020 scholarships with a maximum worth of $2,500 will be awarded. The deadline to apply is June 15. Please apply at application.horatioalger.org .