Ed Jackson Scholarship Endowment Fund

Established by the Jackson family of the Snowbird Community in Graham County in 1991 to honor the memory of Ed Jackson. Family and friends raise money to build this scholarship, which is currently designed to assist older or non-traditional, Native American college students with college expenses.

The students receiving these scholarships will be chosen by the Board of Directors of the fund.

Open to: Native American Seniors/Athletes who plan to attend college.

Application: Online to print and return with copies of parents’ federal tax forms 1040 (page one only) and their W-2 forms for latest year these forms were filed. Note:  In the case of divorced parents, only the custodial parent’s (and current spouse’s, if remarried) financial information is required.

Return application to: Mr. Poole, RHS Guidance Counselor

Deadline: March 10th

Amount: Two $500.00 non-renewable scholarships to two students.

Payment of funds: Award will be paid to the individual who receives this scholarship. You must contact Lou Jackson by Sept. 1st and check will be mailed by Oct.1st.

The contact person for collecting these funds is:

Lou Jackson
215 Lloyd Jackson Cove
Robbinsville , NC 28771
828-479-3651