Annual Mountaire Scholarship Program
Annual Mountaire Scholarship Program
Annual Mountaire Scholarship
Every year, we award dozens of $2,500 scholarships to children and grandchildren of our employees, growers, and grain producers. At Mountaire, we value education and encourage our teams to pursue and hone their academic talents. Paying for college can be challenging, so we want to assist our people and their families in that endeavor.
Criteria
*Employee, Grower or Breeder scholarship: one parent/grandparent grows chickens for Mountaire or is employed by Mountaire Farms
*Grain scholarship: one parent/grandparent sells Mountaire a minimum of 10,000 bushels of grain per year
Be enrolled as full-time student (minimum of 12 credits per semester) in the most current school year
Be involved in extracurricular activities in school and the community
Attach a copy of official transcript to the application
The program is closed for 2020. Applications for the 2021 – 2022 school year will open up in spring 2021.
Annual Mountaire Scholarship Winners
Thelma Godinez Gault
Graduate of Stephen Decatur High School, attending Wor-Wic Community College for accounting.
Megan Smith
Graduate of Delmar High School, attending school for political science.
Estefania Samper Cruz
Graduate of Indian River High School, attending University of Delaware majoring in psychology.
Saray Lopez
Graduate of Indian River High School, attending University of Delaware for human relations administration.
Cameron Schweiger
Graduate of Sussex Technical High School, attending University of Delaware with a radiology major.
Maddison LaPearl
Graduate of Delmar Senior High School, attending Waynesburg University for nursing.
Allison Cook
Graduate of James M. Bennett High School, attending Salisbury University majoring in anthropology.
Brendyn Rae Vanderslice
Graduate of Laurel High School, attending Regent University majoring in psychology.
Baniz Zangana
Graduate of Red Springs High School, attending University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for biology.
Chandra Leviner
Graduate of Sandhoke Early College High School, attending East Carolina University for graphic design.
Chkylle Boado
Graduate of Westover High School, attending University of North Carolina at Charlotte for biology.
Mikayla Meadows
Graduate of West Bladen High School, attending University of North Carolina at Pembroke majoring in exercise science.
Elsa Mondragon
Graduate of Jordan Matthews High School, attending University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for nursing.
Sarah Bogue
Graduate of West Davidson High School, attending Western Carolina University for elementary education.
Zy'kiuh Marsh
Graduate of Jordan Matthews High School, attending Appalachain State University for elementary education.
Natalie Johnson
Graduate of Chatham Central High School, attending North Carolina State University for elementary education (special education)
Courtney Schrader
Graduate of Bohemia Manor High School, attending Salisbury University majoring in business management.
Jaiden Cain
Graduate of Lake Forest High School Virginia Tech Agribusiness
Caroline Saathoff
Graduate of North Caroline High School, attending North Carolina State University for animal science.
Walter Bailey
Graduate of Dillon Christian School, attending North Carolina State University majoring in bio-agricultural engineering technologies
Kaylyn Nagel
Graduate of North Dorchester High School, attending Chesapeake Community College for a transfer studies certificate.
Cole Statler
Graduate of Sussex Central High School, attending University of Delaware majoring in civil engineering.
Abigail West
Graduate of Indian River High School, majoring in agribusiness management.
Nancy Tran
Graduate of Pocomoke High School, attending University of Maryland College Park for public health science.
Isabella Britt
Graduate of Whiteville High School, attending Southeastern Community College for biology.
William Pennington
Graduate of North Moore High School, attending Randolph-Macon College majoring in business.
Elizabeth Phillips
Graduate of Chatham Central High School, attending Campbell University for industrial/organizational psychology & communications.
Wyatt Brooks
Graduate of Chatham Central High School, attending Central Carolina Community College.
Jacob Bebber
Graduate of Alexander Central High School, attending Lenoir Rhyne University majoring in information technology.
Jonathan Echerd
Graduate of Alexander Central High School, attending East Carolina University majoring in engineering.
Tara Chatham
Graduate of Alexander Central High School, attending Lenoir Rhyne University for early education.
Caitlyn Hughes
Graduate of Sheets Memorial Christian School, attending Montgomery Community College for dental assisting.
