Scholarship Programs

In our 2026-2027 Scholarship Cycle, the Community Foundation of Burke County awarded 94 scholarships totaling $159,850 to 74 deserving students (39 of whom are pictured below).

The CFBC Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to individuals pursuing education through a variety of scholarship funds. These funds have been established by generous donors, including individuals, families, organizations, and corporations from our community. For additional information, contact the Foundation Office at (828) 437-7105.

Front Row: Kristen Gates, Natalia Harlan, Gracie Hollar

Second Row: Hayden Lowman, Emma Roper, Naomi Kramer, Romny Lopez, Caleb Pearson, Jacorian Logan, Carter Clark, Ryan Damron, Ella Anthony, Peyton Brewer, Aubrey Childers

Third Row: Gunnar Hudson, Kyla Yee, Taylor Ashmore, Ellie Shuping, Camber Buzze, Cheyenne Rhoney, Courtney Buchanan, Avie Helton, Kristyn Cozort, Ava Cooke, Kasey Rodriguez-Ramirez, Martha Lopez-Barrera, Chesney Hensley

Fourth Row: Jacob Batz, Bransen Pittman, Phoenix Landers, Liam Marshall, Lane Barrier, Cohen Christian, Zane Taylor, Griffin Stephens, Gaston Garrison, Luke Demiter, Jacob Ruiz