Staff Report
Wilkes County Board members present a check for $1 million to support the Wilkes Community College Education Promise scholarship program.
The Wilkes County Board of Commissioners has provided a $1 million check to Wilkes Community College Foundation to invest in the new Wilkes Community College (WCC) Education Promise. The Education Promise is a last-dollar scholarship to Wilkes Community College designed to ensure all graduating seniors in Wilkes County can attend WCC tuition-free for two years.
“The Wilkes County Board of Commissioners is proud to invest in this critical initiative,” said Chairman Eddie Settle. “The data shows that access to higher education can improve the lives of our residents in many ways, including options for better jobs that lead to higher incomes, better health and higher job satisfaction.”
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