2013 – 2014 - Barton College

44 Financial AidThe Mary Hadge Endowed Scholarship was established in support of students at BartonCollege by a gift from Jim Hadge, brother of Mary Hadge Roberson. The Mary Hadge EndowedScholarship is awarded annually to one or more Barton College students majoring in English orelementary education. First preference will be given to a student who plans to be a teacher.The Marina R. Hardison Endowed Scholarship will be used to provide financial assistancefor young men or women who have demonstrated commitment to, and leadership potential in,their church, and will be awarded on the basis of academic ability, extracurricular activities andleadership potential. First selection preference will be given to members of a Christian Church(Disciples of Christ). The student must maintain a 2.50 GPA, be enrolled as a full-time student,and demonstrate financial need. The award is to be made by the Office of Financial Aid.The J.J. Harper Family Scholarship was established by the Harper family. The recipient ischosen on the basis of financial need by the Office of Financial Aid in consultation with theOffice of Admissions. The scholarship is renewable provided the student makes prescribedprogress toward graduation.The Elizabeth Martin Harrell Endowed Scholarship was established by her children andbrother in order to honor their mother and sister’s lifetime as an educator. She educated the familyfirst and then went on to become a science teacher. The Elizabeth Martin Harrell EndowedScholarship is awarded annually to one or more Barton College students who plan to major inEducation, with a possible interest in teaching science. The family’s first choice is for the scholarshipto help a non-traditional student which would best reflect their mother’s path to teaching.The Everett J. and Gladys B. Harris Scholarship was established by their daughter, SarahAlice Harris, a graduate of the College in 1956, in memory of her parents. This scholarship wasestablished to honor her father’s career in the ministry and her mother’s devotion to music. Inyears when the fall semester is an odd number, the scholarship is awarded to a senior religionmajor in memory of the Reverend and Mrs. Harris. In years when the fall semester is an evennumber, the scholarship is awarded to a senior who has demonstrated a propensity for musicthrough course study, performance with the choir of the symphony, in memory of Mrs. Harris.Should no such candidate be selected under the music criteria, the award will revert to a seniorreligion major and be given in memory of the Reverend and Mrs. Harris.The Mildred E. Hartsock Scholarship was established by friends of Dr. Hartsock, who servedas Chair of the Department of English at the College for 33 years. The scholarship is awarded toan English major by the Department of English and Modern Languages.The James B. Hemby, Jr., Scholarship was established by Mr. and Mrs. L. Vincent Lowe, Jr.,of Wilson, North Carolina. The scholarship is awarded annually to a student who has a minimumpredicated grade point average of 2.00. The scholarship is renewable if the student maintains atleast a 2.50 GPA.