SCHOLARSHIPS

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SCHOLARSHIPS	AMOUNT	GUIDANCE DEADLINE	REQUIREMENTS
Spartanburg Methodist College Scholar Program	Full Tuition	Complete FAFSA by June 30	High school seniors graduating with a 3.0 GPA. Apply online to SMC at smcsc.edu
NAWIC Construction Industry Scholarships	Varies	6/1/2020	Must be interested in pursuing a course of study at an institute of higher learning in South Carolina and the course must be directly related to the construction industry (i.e. Architectural, Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering, Drafting, Interior Design, Surveying, Project Management, etc. Applications and more information can be found online at: http://nawiccolumbia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/2019-NAWIC-Scholarship-Appl.pdf
Hattie Mae Sims Memorial Scholarship	$1,000	4/24/2020	Open to African American high school seniors. Visit https://www.unlockingthegoldendoor.org for more information and to apply.
Irmo Yellow Jacket Club Athletic Scholarship	(1) $1,000 and (1) $500	5/1/2020	IYJC provides one senior varsity boy and girl with 1,000.00 and one senior varsity boy and girl with 500.00 scholarships. Applications are available in the School Counseling office.
Distinguished Riders of Columbia, SC Minority Scholarship	$500	6/1/2020	Minority high school senior planning to pursue a 4 year degree. Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need. Applications are available in the School counseling office.
Harry J. Wamboldt Scholarship for Manufacturing, Engineering and Science	$1,500	5/1/2020	High School senior with a minimum 3.0 GPA., planning to attend a college or university to study Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Engineering or Science. Apply online at :https://www.scitc.org/uploads/1/1/8/1/118124538/harry_j._wamboldt_scholarship_for_high_school_seniors.pdf
Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Epsilon Beta Chapter Scholarship	$500	6/1/2020	High school senior, unweighted 2.5 GPA and must be accepted to and planning to attend a two year or four year college or university. Please email Mrs. Johnson at ajohnson@lexrich5.org for an application.

Each College / University web site offers more information regarding scholarships including requirements, deadlines, applications and contact information specific to their institution.

Palmetto Fellows Scholarship

Life and Hope Scholarship

College Search

BigFuture.org has many resources including a college search that can narrow down your choices based on location, majors, and more! Click here to go directly to their college search.

Additional Web Resources for Scholarship Searches:

College Board: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-search
Scholarship search: http://www.scholarship.com/
Financial Aid and Scholarship Search: http://www.fastweb.com/
College, Career, Scholarship Search: http://www.collegeboard.com/
Scholarship search: http://www.cappex.com/
SallieMae site for financial aid: http://www.wiredscholar.com/
Scholarship Search: www.fastaid.com/
www.scholarshipexperts.com

Resources for Minority Students:

Financial Aid for Native Americans: www.finaid.org/otheraid/natamind.phtml

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People: http://www.naacp.org/pages/naacp-scholarships

UNCF: https://scholarships.uncf.org/

Black Excel, the College Help Network: http://www.blackexcel.org/

Asian and Pacific Islanders American Scholarship Fund: www.apiasf.org

Hispanic Scholarship Consortium: www.hispanicscholar.org

College Scholarships For Black Students: https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/black-students-college-scholarships/

Scholarships in Military Branches:

US Air Force ROTC scholarships: www.afrotc.com

US Army ROTC scholarships: http://www.goarmy.com/rotc/scholarships.html

US Navy Scholarships: http://www.navy.com/joining/education-opportunities

US Marine Educational Benefits: http://www.marines.com/being-a-marine/benefits/education

Military Family Information:

The link below is to the Veterans Administration GI Bill website for students whose parents have served in the military (Active, Reservist, or National Guard) since 9/11/01. They may be eligible for Education benefits. If the parent is still active or still in a reserve status, they may be able to transfer their benefits to an immediate family member.
This link provides specific information on the transfer of benefits.

https://benefits.va.gov/gibill/

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation: www.mcsf.org
Military.com Scholarship Finder: www.military.com/Education/
Scholarships for Military children: www.militaryscholar.org

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