Charles Ivie was a lifelong resident of Oconee County and a graduate of OCHS. He was a successful businessman and served as the Mayor of Watkinsville. Mayor Ivie believed in service to others, especially to his local community and to children with special needs. He was made of integrity and was committed to making the community better and one that people of all walks of life could enjoy.
The Charles Ivie Memorial Scholarship has been created to honor his legacy and provide assistance to a graduate of OCHS as he or she pursues a higher degree. The amount of the scholarship is $500.
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
1. Acceptance to an accredited college or university.
2. An overall GPA of a 3.0 or the equivalent of a B average.
3. Completed application and letter of recommendation from a teacher, administrator, coach, community leader, etc.
Applications can be picked up in the counseling office, and must be returned to Coach Roach by April 10, 2019.
