Malcolm Buehler
Research Triangle High School
(Alamance Community College)
Now Accepting Applications
See links below - Deadline: April 25, 2025The Couch Oil Cares Scholarship Program was established in 2015 in an effort to help defray the rising costs of higher education. Now in its eleventh year, Couch Oil Company is teaming up with the Durham Bulls to award scholarships to six deserving students. This $2,000 scholarship is available to students who have been accepted into a two- or four-year accredited college and reside in a 16-county area surrounding the Triangle.
Last year’s winners:
Titus Benfield – Heritage Leadership Academy – Liberty University
Tyler Brown – Garner Magnet High School – Wake Tech Community College
Leyla Dawson – Chatham Central High School – Sandhills Community College
Esther Ghim – Enloe High School – UNC Chapel Hill
Isabel Limones-Hernandez – Johnston County Early College Academy – UNC Chapel Hill
John Nofsinger – Eastern Alamance High School – Appalachian State University
“Couch Oil Company is pleased to be a sponsoring partner with the Durham Bulls this season,” said Steve Couch, President of Couch Oil Company. “To make this endeavor complete, we offer the Couch Oil Cares Scholarship to benefit families in our community.”
The Bulls share in Couch Oil Company’s vision to aid deserving high school students with aspirations of attending college.
“Our flagship community programs focus on improving the lives of children in our community,” said Durham Bulls General Manager, Chrystal Rowe. “We are thrilled to partner with Couch Oil on this endeavor to give students an opportunity to reach for higher education.”
Couch Oil Company, a family-owned and operated Durham-based company, specializes in propane, gasoline, premium diesel, lubricants, and fuel quality/tank cleaning. Fireplace and patio solutions are also available at its Couch & Co. Fireplace and Patio location in Durham.
In an effort to help defray the rising costs of higher education, the Durham Bulls and Couch Oil Company are proud to announce the results of the ninth annual Couch Oil Cares Scholarship program. During a presentation at the DBAP on July 8, six $2,000 scholarships were awarded to deserving high school seniors. This year’s recipients are
Titus Benfield – Heritage Leadership Academy – Liberty University
Tyler Brown – Garner Magnet High School – Wake Tech Community College
Leyla Dawson – Chatham Central High School – Sandhills Community College
Esther Ghim – Enloe High School – UNC Chapel Hill
Isabel Limones-Hernandez – Johnston County Early College Academy – UNC Chapel Hill
John Nofsinger – Eastern Alamance High School – Appalachian State University
“Couch Oil Company is pleased to be a sponsoring partner with the Durham Bulls this season,” said Steve Couch, President of Couch Oil Company. “To make this endeavor complete, we offer the Couch Oil Cares Scholarship to benefit families in our community.”
The Bulls share in Couch Oil Company’s vision to aid deserving high school students with aspirations of attending college.
“Our flagship community programs focus on improving the lives of children in our community,” said Durham Bulls General Manager Tyler Parsons. “We are thrilled to partner with Couch Oil on this endeavor to give students an opportunity to reach for higher education.”
Couch Oil Company, a family-owned and operated Durham-based company, specializes in propane, gasoline, premium diesel, lubricants, and fuel quality/tank cleaning. Fireplace and patio solutions are also available at its Couch & Co. Fireplace and Patio location in Durham.
Look for next year’s Couch Oil Cares Scholarship application in March 2025!
How To Apply
To apply for this scholarship, please click below or visit www.couchoilcares.org/scholarship.
The application deadline is April 25, 2025.
2022 Recipients
Mukta Dharmapurikar
Durham Academy Upper School
(Harvard University)
Seth Dodd
Carrboro High School
(UNC-Chapel Hill)
Dystini Enzlow
Cummings High School
(Winson-Salem State University)
Dani Rosario Moya
Southern School of Energy & Sustainability
(NC State University)
Jacob Thornton
Heritage High School
(NC A&T State University)
Couch Oil Company, a family owned and operated Durham-based company, specializes in propane, gasoline, premium diesel, lubricants and tank cleaning.
The Bulls share in Couch Oil Company’s vision to aid deserving high school students with aspirations of attending college.
“Our flagship community programs focus on improving the lives of children in our community,” said Durham Bulls General Manager Mike Birling. “We are thrilled to partner with Couch Oil on this endeavor to give students an opportunity to reach for higher education.”
Look for next year’s Couch Oil Cares Scholarship application in March 2021!