About This Scholarship

Amount: $2,000

Application

DUE: April 12, 2021

These scholarships are funded by gifts from Beam Construction Company of Cherryville to honor the late Mr. Browne. This program helps high school students receive a college education and/or advanced vocational training for careers in the construction industry. Qualifications include character, academic achievement and need. The applicant must be a graduate of a Gaston County High School (or a Gaston County resident for at least two years with GED certification) who demonstrates a strong interest in the field of construction or related professions. Planned course of study may include either a four-year school in architecture and engineering or a community college, technical school in such areas as civil technology, HVAC and welding.