The Craig C. Marshall Scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating senior from Topsail High School in Hampstead, North Carolina. We are extremely pleased to have the opportunity to provide financial support to an outstanding member of our community. This scholarship is given in honor and memory of Craig Clinton Marshall, a student of Topsail High School whose love, strength, faith, and integrity will live on in the hearts and minds of all those who remember him.

The Craig C. Marshall Scholarship Foundation seeks to award a student who demonstrates moral force of character, leadership, and faith. The recipient of this scholarship will be one who embodies integrity, empathy, humility, maturity, and generosity. Selections are based completely on merit and how powerfully the applicant exemplifies these qualities. We sincerely hope that by awarding this scholarship we can inspire young people to stand firm against the negative influences of our society and seek a higher purpose for their lives.

Please note the following information when applying for the Craig C. Marshall Scholarship:

Deadline

All applications must be postmarked by May 1st, 2010 to be considered.

Requirements to Apply

In order to be considered for this scholarship you must:

• Be a graduating senior at Topsail High School in Hampstead, North Carolina
• Be accepted to an accredited college or university
• Have been enrolled at Topsail High School for the entirety of your senior year

Checklist

The following documents should be sent all together when mailing your application:

• Application Form (completed in black ink)
• Essay
• At least one completed Recommendation Form from a teacher, school official, mentor, or employer. Please give the form found at the end of the application packet to the person writing your recommendation and ask them to return it to you in a signed and sealed envelope. Then mail this envelope with the rest of your application documents.

Please address applications to: