The National Harnett High School Alumni Association, Inc.
The National Harnett High School Alumni Association, Inc. (NHHSAAI) is a nonprofit corporation established by two of its graduates, Charles L. Herring and Parham McNeill for the purpose of preserving the heritage of the school, establishing a link to the future, while also providing financial assistance to young men and women pursuing a higher education. Established in 1971, the National Harnett High School Alumni Association’s headquarters are located in the Education Campus at the Central Carolina Community College Dunn Enrichment Center, 660 E. Johnson Street, Dunn, North Carolina.
NOTICE
Now accepting 2026 scholarship applications.
Deadline to apply – April 1, 2026.
To Our Alma Mater
To thee, our dear old Harnett High,
We’ll sing thy praises.
We’ll ever honor and praise thy sacred shrine.
Ever and ever, we’ll adore thy guidance,
We’ll fight to keep the beacon ,
Of learning bright for thee.
To thee our dear old Harnett High,
We’ll extol thy annals,
Thy blue and gold we shall cherish through life,
As emblems of beauty, of truth and wisdom.
Through learning, thy guiding spirit
Inspires like an unfailing light.
To thee, our dear old Harnett High,
Noblest of alma maters,
Our milestone to knowledge, to truth and precepts high.
Thy banner shall ne’er be furled,
We pledge to keep it heavenward
That fine tradition and high ideals
Will be our work well done.
Congratulations to our 2025 Scholarship Recipients!
Zora Hill is a 2025 graduate of North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics in Durham, NC. She is the daughter of Angela Hill and the granddaughter of Raymond McCall and the niece of Cornelia McKoy. Zora plans to major in Political Science at Columbia University.
Aniyah Jacobs is a 2025 graduate of Triton High School in Erwin, NC. She is the daughter of Kenyatta Thompson and the granddaughter of Ida Thompson. Aniyah plans to major in Accounting at UNCG.
Kaylor McNeill is a 2025 graduate of Sandhoke Early College High School in Raeford, NC. She is the daughter of Katrinna Hollingsworth and the granddaughter of Ernest Jr. and Ida McNeill. Kaylor plans to major in Accounting at Winston-Salem State University.
Macyn McNeill is a 2025 graduate of East Wake Magnet High School of iTech and Design in Wendell, NC. She is the daughter of Mark & Raushanah McNeill. and the granddaughter of Annie Pearl McNeill. Macyn plans to major in Kinesiology at NC A&T.
China Smith is a 2025 graduate of Pine Forest High School in Fayetteville, NC. She is the daughter Elsie Smith and the niece of Lois Murphy, Herbert Smith, Essex Smith, and James L. Smith. China plans to major in Business Management at Central Carolina Community College.
Jordan Venable is a 2025 graduate of Enloe Magnet High School in Raleigh, NC. She is the daughter of Tonya Olds Venable and the granddaughter of Doris Olds. Jordan plans to major in Early Childhood Education at NC Central University.