06/17/2026
π Crosby Scholars Rowan Community Service Opportunity π
High School Crosby Scholars β get a head start on your 2026β2027 Community Service Requirement!
Join us on Wednesday, June 24, from 11:00 AMβ1:00 PM for a community service opportunity that will count toward next year's requirement. Why wait until the school year starts? Complete your hours early and check one requirement off your list now!
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Open to all active Crosby Scholars Rowan High School students
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Counts toward your 2026β2027 Community Service Requirement
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Great way to give back to your community and get ahead
π Please use the entrance indicated on the flyer.
π Please register in advance so we know who to expect:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfkM7wCapnIcYBxOaBdshc1hB62NzfGC-_6rXujHkebEJj5bQ/viewform?usp=header
We hope to see you there!
06/15/2026
π¨ Rising 7th & 8th Grade Crosby Scholarsβare you ready to explore careers that save lives? πππ©βππ¨βπ
We still have a few spots available for our Emergency Services Career Exploration Experience on June 30, 2026!
Join us at Rowan County Emergency Services for a hands-on experience where you'll learn about careers in emergency services, participate in interactive activities, and meet professionals who serve our community every day.
π Rowan County Emergency Services
2727 Old Concord Road
Salisbury, NC 28146
π 9:00 AM β 12:00 PM
β This event will count toward your 2026β2027 Community Service Requirement!
This opportunity is open exclusively to current Crosby Scholars Rowan students who will be entering 7th or 8th grade this fall.
π Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSesHSfuNU6F5ApbKUvdf7DfH5FxOj3N5PYKdk0FTtvEDZP-Gw/viewform?usp=header
Don't waitβspots are limited!
06/11/2026
ποΈπ WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE TOUR πποΈ
Crosby Scholars Rowan is excited to offer a FREE college tour to Western Carolina University on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, for Rising 10thβ12th Grade Crosby Scholars!
Located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, Western Carolina University offers more than 120 undergraduate programs and is home to over 11,000 students. This is a great opportunity to explore campus, learn about admissions, student life, academic programs, and experience what college life is all about.
π Pick-Up & Drop-Off: West Rowan High School
β°We will depart promptly at 8:00 AM and return at approximately 6:00 PM.
π½οΈ Lunch and snacks will be provided.
π Transportation is FREE.
πͺ Only 40 seats are available!
β οΈ Registration and a completed Parent Permission Form are required by July 3, 2026, to secure your spot.
π Register here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3zQCca8V5Fj0JcCvf4NgEBm41FUXLfED-k8WKxI6Hjqe15Q/viewform?usp=header
Don't waitβspots are limited and will fill quickly!
06/10/2026
π ACTION Team Applications Are Now Open! π
Are you a current Crosby Scholars Rowan high school student in grades 10β12 who wants to be a leader, represent Crosby Scholars at your school, and make a difference in your community?
The ACTION Team is a group of student leaders who serve as ambassadors for Crosby Scholars Rowan. Members help promote the program, assist with events, provide student input, and develop valuable leadership skills throughout the school year.
π Applications for the 2026β2027 ACTION Team are now open!
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Application Deadline: June 30, 2026
Apply today:
π² https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScShsX1ds7gAahL6U8fi9TcNVCt3gdfZ2xqvxj45rnneNbuEw/viewform?usp=header
Don't miss this opportunity to grow as a leader, connect with other students across Rowan County, and make your voice heard!
06/09/2026
ππ REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! ππ
Current Crosby Scholars Rowan middle school students are invited to join us for an exciting Emergency Services Career Exploration Experience on June 30 with Rowan County Emergency Services!
Students will:
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Learn basic CPR skills
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Participate in fire extinguisher training
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Explore emergency management through a hands-on scenario
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Meet emergency services professionals and learn about careers that save lives
β This experience will count toward your 2026-2027 Community Service Requirement!
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Event Date: June 30, 2026
β° Registration Deadline: June 26, 2026
This opportunity is open exclusively to current Crosby Scholars Rowan middle school students. Space is limited, so be sure to register soon!
π Register Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSesHSfuNU6F5ApbKUvdf7DfH5FxOj3N5PYKdk0FTtvEDZP-Gw/viewform?usp=header
06/05/2026
πβ€οΈ Crosby Scholars Rowan Alumni β Last Dollar Grant Applications for the 2026β2027 school year are now OPEN!
If you are a Crosby Scholars Rowan graduate with remaining college or career training costs after financial aid has been awarded, you may be eligible for a Last Dollar Grant of up to $1,200.
π Required Documents:
βοΈ Financial Aid Offer Letter
βοΈ 2026β2027 FAFSA Submission Summary (showing SAI)
βοΈ College Acceptance Letter or Current College Transcript (showing cumulative GPA)
π Apply today: https://crosbyscholars.submittable.com/submit/3cfe6f5d-9811-4d51-8d97-2d22d1a252e8/rc-last-dollar-grant-2026-2027
Questions? Contact Dominic Jones at [email protected]
06/04/2026
π Scholarship Spotlight! π
Congratulations to our latest Crosby Scholars Rowan scholarship recipients! π
π Paul Fisher Scholarship β Trazelle Ward
π Mary Kay Forbes Memorial Scholarship β Glenda Nava-Pacheco
π David Post Public Service Scholarship β Anna Shell
π J. Michael McDuffie Scholarship Recipients:
β’ Gracelyn Lowe
β’ Allyssa Griffin
β’ Rachel Wilkerson
β’ Micah Lightfoot
β’ Aubrey McLemore
β’ Issac McLaughlin
06/02/2026
πβ¨ Scholarship Spotlight: Class of 2026 β¨π
Over the next few weeks, we'll be highlighting scholarship recipients from the Crosby Scholars Rowan Class of 2026!
Congratulations to our first group of scholarship winners:
π Joyce Kohfeldt Memorial Scholarship
β’ Cadeyn Bender
β’ Raegan Shell
π Art Gibel Scholarship
β’ Renna-Davis Linn
π John A. Carter Memorial Scholarship
β’ Vamara Jabateh
π Bob Casmus Health Sciences Scholarship
β’ Reese Lauderdale
We are proud of these outstanding scholars and all they have accomplished! β€οΈπ€
π Crosby Scholars Rowan seniors who complete the program are eligible to apply for the Last Dollar Grant, which provides up to $1,200 per year to alumni with unmet financial need.
π Apply here:
https://crosbyscholars.submittable.com/submit/3cfe6f5d-9811-4d51-8d97-2d22d1a252e8/rc-last-dollar-grant-2026-2027
Stay tuned as we continue to recognize more scholarship recipients from the Class of 2026! π
06/01/2026
π¨ ACTION Team Applications Are Now Open for the 2026β2027 Academic Year! π¨
Are you a current Crosby Scholar in grades 10β12 who wants to serve as a liaison for your school and become a leader within Crosby Scholars Rowan?
π± Scan the QR code or use the link to complete the application.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScShsX1ds7gAahL6U8fi9TcNVCt3gdfZ2xqvxj45rnneNbuEw/viewform?usp=header
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Must be a current Crosby Scholar in grades 10β12
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Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher
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Must be able to attend monthly meetings
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Must be willing to serve as a leader and representative for your school
Application interviews will be conducted via Zoom.
We are looking for dedicated students who want to make a difference, support their fellow scholars, and help strengthen the Crosby Scholars community.
Apply today! We can't wait to meet our next group of ACTION Team leaders! β€οΈππ
05/29/2026
π Today, on this final Senior Spotlight Friday, we are celebrating our remaining Crosby Scholars seniors from the Class of 2026 at Salisbury High School, South Rowan High School, Summit Virtual Academy, and West Rowan High School! β€οΈπ€
We are so proud of all you have accomplished and the dedication you have shown throughout your high school journey. We hope you have an amazing summer, enjoy every moment of graduation season, and know that we can't wait to hear about all the amazing things you will accomplish in the future.
Congratulations, Class of 2026! ππβ¨
Not all seniors are pictured.