Category Scholarships
Pugh, Edward J. Memorial Foundation
This scholarship is given in the name of Edward J. Pugh. Recipients of this scholarship are encouraged to pursue post-secondary education to obtain the credentials they will need to be happy, healthy community members.
Robertson/Plan Ahead
Jerry Robertson was an avid golfer who taught his children to always “plan ahead”, which has served both his daughters well in life. He was a huge supporter of education with a wife and both daughters that are all educators.…
Reeves, Del
Country singer/songwriter Franklin Delano Reeves was born on July 14, 1932, in Sparta, North Carolina. He was the youngest of eleven children, Reeves learned how to play guitar with his mother’s help (he borrowed his brothers’ instruments while they were…
Pugh, E. J.
To help high school graduates get a start on their path to higher education.
Peterson, Warren and Delta
Warren & Delta Peterson were long-standing, supportive members of the Alleghany community. The Peterson Scholarship is to support students as they attain post-secondary credentials to reach their goals after graduation from AHS.
Nichols, Frankie Roupe
A native of Alleghany County, Ms. Nichols was a 1941 graduate of Sparta High School. She retired from Roupe Brothers Electric where she worked with her brothers. Education was a privilege when she was growing up. Frankie and her siblings…
NAPCO
North Carolina Community Foundation
The NC Community Foundation strives to inspire North Carolinians to make lasting and meaningful contributions to their communities. They succeed through a unique statewide network of affiliates that leverages the collective power of local leadership to effect meaningful change throughout…
Mt. Zion United Methodist Church/Ruth Hendrix
Scholarships given by Ms. Ruth Hedrix in care of Mt. Zion Methodist Church are a direct reflection of the dedication of Ms. Ruth Hendrix to the field of education, her hard work and smart stewardship of her finances. Over the…