Counseling Department / Scholarship Information

SCHOLARSHIPS

The scholarship list will be updated throughout the year as new scholarships become available. Please carefully check the scholarship eligibility requirements and the deadlines! We hope you will find these lists to be a valuable resource in your search for scholarship money!

Students are encouraged to look for the link “Financial Aid and Scholarships” for each college you will apply for admission. That site will tell you what your college of interest has to offer in scholarships.

Some scholarship applications require an official transcript be included in the application packet. You would visit Need My Transcript to request your official sealed copy. Please consider your deadline when making the request. Need My Transcript also has an option for your transcript to be sent electonically if your college accepts it.

Seniors - Sun News /Mark and Nancy Garner Leadership Scholarship

ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS

The Sun News Educational Foundation is now accepting applications for their 2019 scholarships.

The following scholarships are available:

Five (5) One-Year $1,000 Student Scholarships

and

One (1) THE MARK AND NANCY GARNER LEADERSHIP Student Scholarship

($2,000 per year for four years for a total of $8,000)

CLICK HERE to download an application. (Application and Date are updated each year. Deadline is approx March 2020.)

Criteria and Conditions for Awards

1. Applications will be considered from Horry and Georgetown counties of South Carolina, and our circulation distribution area in Southern Brunswick County of North Carolina. Exceptions must be approved by the Foundation.

2. This scholarship is awarded to an outstanding student, based on the student’s motivation, potential for academic achievement, leadership and involvement in community events and civic activities.

3. Scholarship holder must be a full-time (as defined by the college) student and must maintain a minimum of 2.5 grade-point average. All applicants must be entering a college in the fall as a freshman at a two-year junior college, a technical/community college or a four-year college or university.

4. The yearly scholarship amount will be divided by the number of semesters or quarters in the school year. The first-semester or first-quarter funds will be released by the institution when the scholarship is awarded. Release by the institution of the remaining equal portions of the award will occur at the beginning of consecutive semesters or quarters if the student maintains a 2.5 grade point average in the previous session. Scholarship funds may be applied to tuition and other forms of educational assistance for the student, as long as the funds are paid to the institution. The student will be required to submit to the Foundation his/her transcript so that grades can be verified.

5. Two letters of recommendation should be submitted with the application. One letter must be from a teacher or guidance counselor.

6. The Foundation Board of Directors will interview final candidates.

7. In accepting this award, both the student and his/her parents give consent to the release of the student’s grades and other relevant information to the Foundation at the end of each semester or quarter. This is agreed to by the signature of both student and parent/legal guardian on the application.

8. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

9. Applications must be RECEIVED (not postmarked) by March 2020.

Please submit to:
The Sun News Educational Foundation
914 Frontage Rd. E.
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Attn: Kimberly Gary

Questions regarding application procedures should be directed to Kimberly Gary (843) 626-0355.

THE SUN NEWS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION is a non-profit, tax-exempt foundation with Internal Revenue Code 501(c) 3 status
FIDM Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising Scholarship
Student Athletes
Resources for Scholarship Searches

For Additional Scholarship opportunities also check with resources such as any colleges you are applying to, community organizations, churches, employer, parent's employers, and internet resources such as:

https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/
https://www.fastweb.com/
https://www.collegeweeklive.com/scholarships
https://www.scholarships.com/
https://www.cappex.com/
http://fidmscholarshipfoundation.org/en/SCHOLARSHIP+INFO/
http://www.scholarship.com/
SallieMae.com/ScholarshipSearch
www.scholarshipexperts.com
http://www.bestcolleges.com/financial-aid/
Scholarships and Grants for SC Residents
Horry County Farm Bureau Scholarship
Horry–Conway County Office Information
Mailing Address: 3873 W Highway 501, Conway, SC 29526
P: (843) 365-8580
F: (843) 365-8581
Lead Secretary: Robin Quinn

Scholarship Information

Horry–Conway County Farm Bureau Scholarship: Three $1000 scholarships

Parent/guardian must be an Horry–Conway County Farm Bureau member

Deadline to apply: April 1 each year (Application updated each year)

Download an application

For more information contact the county office

SC Horry County Farm Bureau Scholarship

Seniors Sylvia Kitchen Memorial Nursing Scholarship Deadline April 2, 2019 request transcript by March 25th

Seniors Friends of the Carolina Forest Library Scholarship $1,000 Deadline April 1st

Seniors- Low Country Herb Society Scholarship $1250    deadline April 12, 2019

Senior Athletes South Carolina Athletic Admin. Association Scholarship Deadline May 1st

Seniors Joye Law Firm Scholarship Program $2,000 scholarship deadline April 1, 2019

Seniors  Conway Fine Arts Club Scholarship Deadline May 1st, 2019

Juniors and Seniors “B. Davis Scholarship”    The deadline for applications is May 24, 2019

Seniors St. Andrew Catholic School Scholarship      Deadline March 31st

Seniors FBi Construction Scholarship Deadline April 1, 2019

Seniors DWCHC Scholarship  Democratic Women's Council of Horry County Scholarship Do not have to be a democrat

Seniors SO Ambitious Scholarship Deadline April 15, 2019

Student View scholarship deadline April 22, 2019

Seniors of Italian/American heritage Son's and Daughters of Italy $2,500 Deadline April 30, 2019

Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors South Carolina Business Week Application deadline April 30, 2019

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program   Scholarship Deadline -  June 14, 2019.

Seniors BigSun Scholarship Deadline June 19, 2019

Seniors  2019-20 AIA Grand Strand Architecture Scholarship    Deadline Aug2, 2019

Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors South Carolina Business Week Application deadline April 30, 2019

Seniors SO Ambitious Scholarship Deadline April 15, 2019

So Ambitious Military Aspirations - ASVAB prep

Juniors and Seniors “B. Davis Scholarship”    The deadline for applications is May 24, 2019

Seniors  2019-20 AIA Grand Strand Architecture Scholarship Deadline Aug2, 2019

Seniors AES Engineers Scholarship        Deadline October 6th 2018

Senior Athletes Wendy's Heisman Deadline October 17th, 2018

Seniors Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans     Deadline October 25th

9-12th Grade The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Deadline November 6th, 2018

Seniors-   Winthrop University Scholarship Audition Dates- Dept of Theatre and Dance

9-12^th Grade Female Students NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing Deadline: November 5, 2018 Seniors

Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship Deadline November 15, 2018    Myrtle Beach Lodge

Seniors   S.C. Junior Golf Foundation Deadline November 28, 2018

Seniors CERRA SC Teaching Fellows Scholarship   Deadline December 1st, 2018

Seniors interested in attending University of Dayton, a top tier Catholic school in Dayton, Ohio

Seniors   Clemson University- Lyceum Scholars Program   Priority deadline Dec. 10th, 2018

Seniors SC Association of Educational Office Professionals Marian Garrett Scholarship Application Deadline December 1st, 2018

Seniors SCAEOP Member Dependent Scholarship Deadline December 1st, 2018

Seniors SCAEOP Student Scholarship Deadline December 1st, 2018

Seniors Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Deadline Feb. 6th

Seniors NAFEPA  2019 NAFEPA Deadline must be received to address in application by January 18th

Seniors        Harry Hampton Wildlife Fund Scholarships Deadline January 31, 2019

Seniors South Carolina State Fair Scholarship   SC State Fair Scholarship   applications will be open in Feb. 2019

Seniors:   WACE Scholarships   Deadline Feb. 15, 2019

Seniors Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union and HTC, Inc.  Deadline Feb 28th

Seniors       Horry Electric Cooperative Scholarship (WIRE-Women Involved in Rural Electrification) Deadline March 1st

Seniors SCAD Savannah College of Art and Design Scholarship up to $20,000 per year Deadline Feb 1, 2019

Seniors Tidelands Hosipce Foundation Mary Atmar Johnson Scholarship Deadline March 4, 2019

Seniors Beach Ball Classic Scholarship   http://www.beachballclassic.com/scholarship/ Deadline Feb. 28th

Female Seniors 2019 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. scholarship  The deadline is February 22, 2019. postmarked by 5:00 p.m.

Seniors Horry County Schools Teacher Scholarship for Seniors who aspire to be educators Deadline March 1st

Seniors SC Education Association-Retired Scholarship deadline March 15, 2019

Seniors  SAE Engineering Scholarships  BMW/SAE Scholarship deadline March 15, 2019

Senior females SCCAWS Scholarships Due March 18, 2019

South Carolina Coaches Association of Women’s Sports and Trophies by “M” Medical Scholarship

South Carolina Coaches Association of Women’s Sports Educator’s Scholarship

Metric Scholarship Due April 15th

MB Woman's Club Scholarship deadline April 18th 2018

Horatio Alger Scholarship Due June 15, 2018

Whittemore Park Alumni Associates Scholarship Due April 1, 2018

Dennis Brian Latimer Scholarship deadline April 1, 2018

2018 Sheriff Foundation of Horry County Scholarship due April 20

Twanza Sanders Legacy Scholarship deadline April 15th

2018 Distinguished Young Women Scholarship Deadline April 21st 2018

Horry County Solid Waste Authority Environmental Scholarship due March 9

African American Network of the Carolinas Due March 3rd 2018

Foundation for the Carolinas Scholarship page

Seniors    Coastal Carolina Merit Scholarships    Deadline March 1st

CCU Horry County Higher Education Commission Scholarships Deadline March 1st

The South Carolina Council on the Holocaust

"Aspiring Animation Professional" Scholarship Program.

Nursing Schools Almanac Aspiring Nurse Scholarship

Counseling Department

SCHOLARSHIPSThe scholarship list will be updated throughout the year as new scholarships become available. Please carefully check the scholarship eligibility requirements and the deadlines! We hope you will find these lists to be a valuable resource in your search for scholarship money!

Students are encouraged to look for the link “Financial Aid and Scholarships” for each college you will apply for admission. That site will tell you what your college of interest has to offer in scholarships.

Seniors - Sun News /Mark and Nancy Garner Leadership Scholarship

FIDM Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising Scholarship

Student Athletes

Resources for Scholarship Searches

Scholarships and Grants for SC Residents

Horry County Farm Bureau Scholarship

9-12th Grade The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Deadline November 6th, 2018

MB Woman's Club Scholarship deadline April 18th 2018

Horatio Alger Scholarship Due June 15, 2018

Whittemore Park Alumni Associates Scholarship Due April 1, 2018

Twanza Sanders Legacy Scholarship deadline April 15th

2018 Distinguished Young Women Scholarship Deadline April 21st 2018

SCHOLARSHIPS

The scholarship list will be updated throughout the year as new scholarships become available. Please carefully check the scholarship eligibility requirements and the deadlines! We hope you will find these lists to be a valuable resource in your search for scholarship money!