Country Day has a rich history of finding the right-match scholarships for our students, including over 30 recipients of the Morehead-Cain Scholar, which is the oldest, and one of the most prestigious merit scholarships in the country. We are proud of our Morehead-Cain Scholars:
- Randy Jones ’69
- David Webb ’71
- Frank Dowd ’74
- Jenny Burns Petitto ’75
- Louis Bledsoe III ’77
- Wylie Lowery ’79
- Eva Compton Crawford ’80
- Amy Fonville Owen ’81
- Marshall Mills ’82
- Jennifer Smith ’82
- Ben Sutker ’83
- Terri Martin ’83
- Henry Pharr ’84
- Scott Huelin ’84
- Liz Smith ’88
- Jonathan Justice ’91
- Kelly Walton Muir ’93
- Ivon Rohrer ’96
- Jeffrey McLamb ’97
- Jay Kenney ’98
- Alexis Blane ’98
- Vida Harvey ’00
- Thomas Cluderay ’03
- George Hodgin ’05
- Justin Loiseau ’07
- Eryn Ratcliffe ’13
- Ellie Teller ’14
- Lili Zay ’16
- Sally Sasz '17
- Samantha “Sammy” Ferris ’18
- Zoe Conner ’19
- Laura Saavedra ’21
- Lulu Sasz ’22
The Morehead-Cain fully funds all costs associated with undergraduate study at UNC-Chapel Hill for four years, and includes additional programs such as four years of summer enrichment opportunities.