Good News! Our Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Surry County have extended the deadline for their annual scholarship until June 1, 2023. That means there is still time to apply for this scholarship.
The Surry County Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Program has established a $1000 scholarship to assist students such as yourself in completing a four-year degree leading to a career in horticulture or a related field including horticulture, floriculture, landscape design, botany, forestry, agronomy, plant pathology, conservation, environmental science, soil science, turfgrass, agribusiness, viticulture, etc. The scholarship is intended to encourage professional preparation of future leaders in the field of horticulture or related field.
Preferred candidates will be entering the third or fourth year of a four-year program of study, Each applicant must be a graduate of a high school or equivalent program in Surry County, North Carolina, and must complete and submit the application form by June 1. The Scholarship Committee may, after reviewing applications, request a personal interview with specific candidates. If you have questions, you may call our office at 336-401-8025
