(1)The Following Scholarships have Approaching Deadlines
April Update
Scholarship
Suntrust Scholarship Sweepstakes
Description
A winner is chosen every two weeks from October 28, 2011 to May 11,
2012.
Award
$1,000
Deadline
May 11, 2012. Enter online at www.offtocollege.info.
Scholarship
Spartanburg Methodist College Scholar Program
Description
Full tuition package for students who graduate with a 3.0 GPA.
Award
Full Tuition
Deadline
www.smcsc.edu
Scholarship
Spartanburg Methodist College Early Decision Scholarship
Description
Award based on when the reservation deposit is made for the upcoming
year.
Award
$500-$1500
Deadline
?
Scholarship
SCC Scholarships
Description
Scholarships available in all fields of study.
Award
Varies
Deadline
July 2, 2012. See Guidance for applications.
Scholarship
Alpha Phi Alpha Chapter Scholarship Fund
Description
High School graduate of Spartanburg County Schools; pursuing a 4 year
degree at an accredited college or university in USA.
Award
$1,000
Deadline
Contact Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, PO Box 5951, Spartanburg, SC 29304.
Scholarship
Call Me Mister
Description
For African-American males interested in the teaching profession.
Award
Varies
Deadline
Check online at
http://www.clemsonedu/hehd/departments/education/research-service/callmemister/.
Scholarship
The Ben Burfete and Workman Cantrell Memorial Scholarship Fund
Description
Spartanburg County High School Graduate; member of the Tippers Club.
Award
Varies
Deadline
See Guidance for an application.
Scholarship
Southern Wesleyan University Fellow Scholarship
Description
Covers tuition, room, board and most academically related fees for students
designated as SC Palmetto Fellows.
Award
Up to $29,600
Deadline
Go to swu.edu/swufellow
Scholarship
The Christian Connector Scholarship Search
Description
The Christian Connector, Inc. is offering the online Christian College
Scholarship Resource Program free of charge. Request information and you
will be entered in a $2,500 scholarship drawing.
Award
varies
Deadline
Go to www.ChristianConnector.com.
Scholarship
Robert M. Carlisle Memorial Scholarship Fund
Description
Must attend Wofford College and have a financial need.
Award
$1,000
Deadline
Contact the Wofford College Financial Aid Office for more information.
Scholarship
The Helen V. Cole/Butler Scholarship Fund
Description
Attend Claflin College; Member of United Methodist Church in Spartanburg
County.
Award
Dependent on need
Deadline
Application Source: Helen V. Cole/Butler Scholarship Fund; PO Box 655,
Roebuck, SC 29376
Scholarship
Civitan Club of Spartanburg Scholarship Fund
Description
Physically/mentally impaired, but able to enter and matriculate through
institute of higher learning; 2.0 GPA or better.
Award
$500-$1,000
Deadline
Information and Application Source: Guidance, Financial Aid Offices of
Spartanburg County Colleges, SC School for Deaf and Blind.
Scholarship
Cammie Fludd Clagett Scholarship Fund
Description
African American graduates of Spartanburg County High Schools and must
exhibit financial need.
Award
$500-$3,000
Deadline
Information and Application Source: Cammie Clagett Scholarship Fund, c/o
Mr. Charles Ragin, PO Box 970, Sptbg., SC 29304.
Scholarship
Covenant Presbyterian Church Scholarship Fund
Description
Spartanburg County Student; Active member of Covenant Presbyterian
Church; Financial Need.
Award
$1,000
Deadline
?- Application Source: Covenant Presbyterian Church, 880 WO Ezell Blvd.,
Spartanburg, SC 29301.
Scholarship
Janet Ellis Scholarship Fund
Description
Award is determined by the SC Federation of Business & Professional
Women’s Clubs Inc. Educational Foundation.
Award
Varies
Deadline
Application Source: SC Federation of Business & Professional Women’s
Clubs Inc.; Cathy McCabe (cmccabe@cityofspartanburg.org).
Scholarship
Faris Scholarship Fund
Description
Dependents of employees of Oilmen’s Equipment Corp., Oilmen’s Truck
Tanks, Inc., OEC Fluid Handling, OEC Petroleum Systems, Corrugated
Containers.
Award
Varies
Deadline
Application Source: Oilmen’s Equipment Cop Human Resource Department.
Scholarship
J. Howard & Blanche Chapman Foster/Bethel United Methodist Church
Scholarship Fund
Description
Interested in Full-Time Ministry; Preference given to members of Bethel
United Methodist Church.
Award
Up to $2,000.
Deadline
Application Source: Bethel United Methodist Church, 245 S. Church Street,
Spartanburg, SC 29306.
Scholarship
Marche Gault Scholarship Program Fund
Description
Resident of Spartanburg City Public Housing
Award
$1,000
Deadline
Application Source: Housing Authority of Spartanburg.
Scholarship
Paul High American Legion Post 45 Baseball Scholarship Fund
Description
Inman area High School Graduate
Award
$500
Deadline
Application Source: Mr. Haskell Penland, 48 Bridges Street, Inman, SC
29349.
Scholarship
Eva S. Hoffman Scholarship Fund
Description
Priority given to members of the Central UMC Spartanburg, SC.
Award
Varies
Deadline
Application Source: Central UMC Scholarship Committee
Scholarship
H. Gene Lee Memorial Scholarship Fund
Description
Graduating female athlete of a Spartanburg County High School.
Award
Varies
Deadline
Application Source: Spartanburg County Parks and Recreation, PO Box 5666,
Spartanburg, SC 29304.
Scholarship
Daniel Morgan ROTC Fund
Award
$1,000
Deadline
Application Source: Daniel Morgan ROTC, c/o LTC Robert Moran, USAF
(Ret), 109 Pinepoint Drive, Sptbg., SC 29302.
Scholarship
Jon H. Poteat Scholarship Fund
Description
Must be a National Vocation Technical Honor Society member.
Award
Up to $1,000
Deadline
Application Source: NVTHS, PO Box 1336, Flat Rock, NC 28731.
Scholarship
SCCF John Alden Squires Memorial Alumni Scholarship Fund
Description
Must be a Spartanburg County High School Graduate and enroll at SCC as a
full time student.
Award
Varies
Deadline
Contact SCC Financial Aid Office.
Scholarship
SCCF Todd Reynolds Memorial Scholarship Fund
Description
Must be seeking an Associate’s Degree in Industrial Electronics at
Spartanburg Community College.
Award
$1,000
Deadline
Contact SCC Financial Aid Office.
Scholarship
SCCF Wil Myers Scholarship Fund
Description
Must enroll in Spartanburg Community College in one of the following
programs: Civil Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical
Engineering, Basic Electronics, Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning,
Welding and Continuing Education in Building Construction.
Award
Varies
Deadline
Contact Spartanburg Community College.
Scholarship
Scholastic Sportsmanship Foundation Scholarship Fund
Description
Young athletes who meet certain criteria promoted by the Sponsor. These
athletes will be identified both regionally and nationally.
Award
Varies
Deadline
Contact Scholastic Sportsmanship Foundation; PO Box 579, Flat Rock, NC
28731.
Scholarship
SC School Plant Management Association Scholarship Fund
Description
South Carolina High School Graduate
Award
Up to $1,000
Deadline
SC School Plant Management Association website: http//scspma.org or
contact Mr. Mike Johnson, 3999 Bridge View Driver, Charleston, SC 29405.
Scholarship
Dr. and Mrs. B.T. Sears, Sr. Memorial Scholarship Fund
Description
Member of Cornerstone Baptist Church
Award
Varies
Scholarship
Ellen Hines Smith Girls’ Home Scholarship Fund
Description
Resident or former resident of Ellen Hines Smith Girl’s Home
Award
Up to $1,000
Deadline
Contact Ellen Hines Smith Girl’s Home, PO Box 1731, Spartanburg, SC 29304.
Scholarship
The Jennifer Leigh Smith Memorial Swimming Scholarship Fund
Description
Must be a graduate from a SC high school and planning to attend a 4 year
college with a bonafide swimming program.
Award
Varies
Deadline
Contact Mike Smith, 101 Lindmont Drive, Greenville, SC 29607
Scholarship
ST. Paul United Methodist Church Youth Scholarship Fund
Description
Must be an active member of St. Paul United Methodist Church
Award
$500
Deadline
Contact St. Paul United Methodist Church
Scholarship
Ruby Hawkins West Memorial Scholarship Fund
Description
Spartanburg County High School Graduate, pursuing higher education in the
US
Award
Varies
Deadline
Contact the Guidance Office.
Scholarship
SC State University Spartanburg Alumni Chapter Scholarship
Description
Must be attending SC State in the fall.
Award
$1,000
Deadline
April 13, 2012. See Guidance for an application.
Scholarship
TR&HC Education Scholarship
Description
Must be a member of a local or national equine association.
Award
$500
Deadline
May 1, 2012. Must request an application from the Tryon Riding & Hunt
Club.
Program
The Center for Scholarship Administration
Description
Administers various scholarship programs for South Carolina corporations.
You MUST check these scholarships out!
Website
www.scholarshipprograms.org
