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2020 Grants Awarded

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$74,300.00 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL    $60,000.00 For the continuation of the Scottish Gaelic Lectureship HIGHLAND ECHOES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM  $1,300.00 For continuation of “Scotland in the Class” a supplementary curriculum aligned to common core state standards that provides completely premade lessons and activities for kindergarden through fifth-grade teachers.  Each lesson is designed to … Continued

Jack Smith Collection

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P/M Jack Smith was the seminal figure for Scottish piping in the South in modern times.  He was the founder of the first pipe band in the South in 1946, a short-lived venture which included several young family members and their friends and which played for the inaugural parade for Governor Kerr Scott in Raleigh.  … Continued

Welcome to the new Scottish Heritage website

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We have completely redesigned the Scottish Heritage website. It has been developed to include some great new features intended to provide ease of use and convenience for our members. Some of the new features include: A transformed membership purchase and renewal platform A convenient contribution portal An easy to follow news and event section that … Continued