April
HORRY GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE Scholarships
DEADLINE: April 1, 2025
To apply for most of these scholarships, download the Scholarship Application or stop by any of the College's financial aid offices. There is only one scholarship application to complete in order to be placed in the pool of applicants for the scholarships you are eligible to receive. If further information is needed, you will be contacted by the financial aid staff. You must also have submitted the FAFSA to qualify. If you have any questions regarding a particular scholarship, please contact the College's Financial Aid office at (843) 349-5251.
In addition to state and federal aid programs, there are several other financial aid options available to HGTC students.
The Government Finance Officers Association of South Carolina Scholarships
Deadline: April 7, 2025 Award Amount: Varies
The Government Finance Officers Assocations of South Carolina (GFOASC) is a non-profit organization that promotes the professional development of its members by providing a forum for the exchange of information related to all aspects of government finance, and by recommending and supporting improvements to the financial administration of all governmental units in South Carolina. The membership includes employees of the State, City, and County Government, Colleges and Universities, and School Districts. By establishing and awarding a High School Student Scholarship, the GFOASC provides financial assistance to a student in a high school.
Willa S. Bellamy Scholarship – $2,000
Submission Deadline: The applications must be received on or before April 7, 2025.
Notification of Award: This scholarship will be awarded by May 1, 2025.
Founding Fathers Scholarship – $1,500
Submission Deadline: The applications must be received on or before April 7, 2025.
Notification of Award: This scholarship will be awarded by May 1, 2025.
Presidents Scholarship – $1,250
Submission Deadline: The applications must be received on or before April 7, 2025.
Notification of Award: This scholarship will be awarded by May 1, 2025.
To submit your scholarship, download the application above, obtain information and sign. You can submit your application by mail or send a pdf file by email.
GFOASC Mailing Address:
PO Box 80549, Charleston, South Carolina 29416
Grand Strand Running Club
Deadline: April 15, 2025- Amount of scholarship: (2) $1,000 awards
Each year the GSRC offers two scholarships to Horry County Seniors, (one male and one female).
Applicants must provide:
Completed Application Form
Essay
Coach's Letter of Verification and signed Certification
Copy of Official High School Transcript
TWO Completed Recommendation Forms
Scholarship Requirements:
Must attend a Horry or Georgetown County High School
Must have a minimum 2.5 GPA
Must be a member of his/her cross country team, track team, and/or involved in non-school sponsored running events
Must be active in the community, such as volunteering at races, scouts, church groups, work, etc.
Must be involved in other extra-curricular activities at school (clubs, organizations)
Must demonstrate leadership qualities, as indicated by letters of recommendation by two-non family members
Written essay, 250 words or less (see application for essay prompt)
https://www.grandstrandrunningclub.com/scholarship/
Student-View College Scholarship Program
Deadline: April 23, 2025 - Award Amount: Varies
Student Insights will award the following prizes: (Select your state below to apply)
One (1) individual prize of a $10,000 scholarship.
Two (2) individual prize of a $1,000 scholarship.
Three (3) individual prizes, consisting of $500 scholarships each
It is exceptionally easy to apply:
* NO minimum SAT or ACT score
* NO minimum grade point average
* NO lengthy, time-consuming paperwork
* NO essays
* NO application fees
Simply complete a 15-25 minute online survey about local colleges. You will then be automatically entered into a random drawing for a scholarship award.
Click here for States and More Info: https://www.student-view.com/ScholarshipWmap.html
Brave at Heart Foundation Scholarship
The Brave at Heart Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: April 23, 2025-Amount of $500
The Brave at Heart Foundation announces their 2025 Scholarship Awards. This year’s program will offer $500 scholarships to graduating seniors attending Carolina Forest, Carvers Bay, Conway, Georgetown, Hemingway, Kingstree, Loris, Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Socastee, St. James, and Waccamaw High School within the Horry County, Georgetown County, and Williamsburg County school districts. Other high school seniors within those school districts are also welcome to apply.
Program Guidelines & Priorities:
* Applicants must plan to attend, be enrolled, or accepted into a two (2)-year community college, four (4)-year college or university, or an accredited Trade School.
* Applicants must have obtained a 3.0 grade point average (GPA) their senior year.
* Applicants must submit a copy of their transcript to verify GPA. Applicants must meet at least two (2) of the additional requirements below: * Participated in High School athletics.
* Active in community service or volunteer work their senior year.
* Participated in other extra-curricular activities outside of class or sports.
* Completed SAT / ACT. * Be a working student.
See Mrs. Meehan in the main office for the application
American Culinary Federation Scholarships
Deadline April 30, 2025-Amount of Scholarship $2,500
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be an exemplary student and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher.
B) Be currently accepted to the institution with a culinary, pastry or food service-related major.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/15688/american_culinary_federation_scholarships_scholarship.php
THE MILDRED H. GERALD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: April 30, 2025 - Award Amount: - $1,000
The Mildred H. Gerald Memorial Scholarship was established to honor the legacy of Mildred Hemingway Gerald, a lifelong educator and community service advocate.
Award: The scholarship is $1000 with funds being made to the recipient selected by the Gerald Scholarship Committee. This $1,000 scholarship is made available by the Moving Forward Carolina Foundation. Funds are presented directly to the eligible senior selected. www.movingforwardcarolina.org/
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Southeast Chapter
Deadline: Must register to view (see website link below); Award Amount: $6,000
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Southeast Chapter is dedicated to helping develop the next generation of television professionals. We're looking for students with an innovative vision and a commitment to excellence that will one day "earn an EMMY® Award!"
Scholarships total $6,000, including the "Evelyn Mims Journalist of the Future Scholarship."
All eligible students must be enrolled in a college or university during the 2024-2025 school year and plan to pursue a career in broadcast or digital media.
APPLY BELOW
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/15714/evelyn-mims-journalist-of-the-future-scholarship