Registration opens for McDaniel College's Carroll County Scholars program
All current 8th and 10th grade students in Carroll County are invited to enroll to participate in receiving college search support and a $100,000 scholarship to McDaniel College through Carroll County Scholars. The Carroll County Scholars program provides assistance to Carroll County students as they navigate the college search process.
McDaniel College invites all current 8th and 10th grade students who live in Carroll County to enroll in Carroll County Scholars.
Through the Carroll County Scholars program, students and their families receive free guidance and support as they navigate the college search process.
The program includes college readiness workshops and other programming to prepare students in identifying and successfully applying to college.
The cohorts begin in either the fall of 9th or 11th grades and run through the students’ senior year of high school. Eligible students are also guaranteed a $100,000 ($25,000 per year) scholarship to McDaniel College with the opportunity to compete for a full-tuition scholarship upon completion of the program.
Since 1984, McDaniel has provided scholarships for Carroll County students to attend the college, funded largely by Carroll County businesses and McDaniel alumni. This program offers additional opportunities to help local students achieve their educational goals.
Upcoming Information Sessions
Information sessions are planned for interested students and families to learn more about the program:
- Wednesday, March 12, at 6 p.m. (Westminster High School, 1225 Washington Road in Westminster)
- Thursday, April 10, at 6 p.m. (virtual)
