March Scholarship & Opportunities

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https://www.cognitoforms.com/MCR13/MoncksCornerRotaryScholarship

The 2026 Moncks Corner Rotary Scholarship in the amount of $1,000 is now open (see attached flyer), One scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior from each of the following schools.

• Berkeley Middle College
• Berkeley High School
• Cross High School
• Timberland High School

These are the only schools in our district who are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Greetings,

The South Carolina Coaches Association of Women’s Sports (SCCAWS) is pleased to offer scholarship opportunities for senior female students who participated in athletics during their high school career. Detailed information for each scholarship is provided below, and the corresponding applications are attached.

Available Scholarships:

1. South Carolina Coaches Association of Women’s Sports and Trophies by “M” Medical Scholarship
   A $1,000 scholarship awarded to an enrolling female college freshman planning to major in a medical-related field.
2. South Carolina Coaches Association of Women’s Sports Educator’s Scholarship
   A $1,000 scholarship awarded to an enrolling female college freshman planning to major in education.
   An additional $1,000 scholarship will be awarded from these applications to a Female Scholar-Athlete.

Application Instructions:

• Applications must be submitted complete and in order according to page number.
• Applications are due April 14th and will be accepted if postmarked by April 14th.

If you have any questions regarding the scholarship program, please feel free to contact me at (803) 240-5795 or via email at amy_caws@yahoo.com.

Scholarship recipients will be notified by SCCAWS in May and will be recognized at the Player of the Year Banquet on June 10.

Thank you for your continued support of female student-athletes.

Stop by Mrs. Contorchick's or Ms. Hudson's desk for applications

The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization dedicated to the simple but powerful belief that hard work, honesty, and determination can conquer all obstacles.

Horatio Alger Association administers over 70 scholarship programs, offering opportunities for students in various stages of their academic careers to achieve their educational goals and realize their potential.

The undergraduate scholarship application will open on December 1 and close on March 1. A single application will allow you to be considered for the full range of scholarships provided by the Horatio Alger Association. To be considered, your application and all required materials must be submitted online application by 12:00 p.m. E.T. on March 1.

Visit the website for more information https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/

The Woman’s Club of Charleston offers a $2500 scholarship to each of four deserving young ladies graduating from a public high school in Charleston, Berkeley, or Dorchester County who plan to enter either a 4-year college or university or a technical school in South Carolina the fall of 2027. To be eligible, the student must have at least a 3.0 grade point average and demonstrate a need for financial assistance.

Please see Mrs. Hudson in the front office for an application. Applicants are responsible for collecting all information and mailing it in one envelope to the address on the scholarship application.

Applications must be postmarked no later than March 24, 2027.

Scholarship Information and Application Instructions

The Government Finance Officers Association 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.

Amount of Scholarship: $1,250

Who May Apply: Any high school student who meets all the following criteria:

· The applicant must be a resident of the State of South Carolina;

· The applicant must be a high school senior;

· The applicant must be attending a South Carolina technical college or university working towards a certificate, Associate Degree, or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business related field;

· The applicant must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.

How to Apply: The applicant must submit a completed application and a copy of their transcript to GFOASC via email in pdf format to scholarship@gfoasc.org or to the following mailing address:

Government Finance Officers Association of South Carolina

Attention: Scholarship Committee

P.O. Box 80549 Charleston, SC 29416

Submission Deadline: The applications must be received on or before April 7th. Notification of Award: The award notification will be made on or before May 1st.

The link to the scholarship is: https://gfoasc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Presidents-Scholarship_2024.pdf

Attention Juniors! The Distinguished Young Women of Charleston County and Berkeley County scholarship program is now taking applications for the Class of 2028. The 2028 candidates will be awarded cash scholarships at our program in early February.

The Distinguished Young Women program is FREE to all applicants. In addition to awarding cash scholarships, we offer life skills workshops that focus on interview skills, health and wellness, and public speaking. Since Distinguished Young Women of Charleston County and Berkeley County is part of a national non-profit organization, colleges and universities from all across the country offer our participants additional scholarship opportunities.

The opportunities for scholarships and self growth are endless and our program is FREE!. Please visit https://www.distinguishedyw.org/ for more information.

Operation Round Up® is a voluntary program where members of Berkeley Electric Cooperative combine their money to help fund worthy projects and help those in need in our service area. Operation Round Up is administered by Berkeley Electric Trust, a board of directors made up of community leaders from our service territory who serve voluntarily.

Under the educational section of the Trust, the Board aims to provide scholarships for children of members/guardians of Berkeley Electric Cooperative. Children of Berkeley Electric Cooperative’s Board and employees, including the Trust’s Board, are NOT eligible for the scholarships.

Available Scholarships

The Trust Board will fund ten $2,500 scholarships to be presented to a graduating senior in Berkeley Electric Cooperative's service territory. The Trust Board Scholarship Committee will conduct the approval process and award the scholarships based on the guidelines specified in the scholarship application, which are grade and income-based. The number of scholarships and dollar amounts is subject to change based on Trust funds each year.

Program Guidelines & Priorities:

• Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5, must be a graduating senior, plan to attend an accredited college or technical/trade school, and demonstrate a financial need.
• Scholarship funds will be paid directly to the college or technical/trade school for the full award amount ($2,500) and not to the student. It will be the student’s responsibility to submit to the Berkeley Electric Trust the invoice for tuition and fees, student ID number, and college information.
• Applicants must have the endorsement of their guidance counselor along with their application attesting that they are qualified for this scholarship program.
• Late applications will not be accepted.
• Incomplete applications will not be processed.
• Applications are generally accepted from January - March each year with the scholarships awarded in May.

The applications will be reviewed, and recipients will be selected by a committee consisting of Berkeley Electric Trust Board members. For more information contact the program administrator.

Visit the website to apply https://www.berkeleyelectric.coop/trust-scholarship

1. First Tee Golf Programs
1. First Tee Youth (13+) Volunteers
2. First Tee Adult Volunteers
3. First Tee Interns and Careers available
4. Would you like to host an (Elementary or Middle) in-school program?

5. First Tee On Course Golf and Life Skills (March 09)
   

LIFT Camps are designed to introduce students to the world of aviation and then provide them with the resources and connections needed to pursue an aviation career after high school. To do this, we give students both ground and flight instruction, and we bring in different professionals in avaiton to come speak with the students and answer any questions they might have. Visit the website to learn more.

https://lcaasc.org/lift-camps

The Perry Outreach Program (POP) exposes high school students to exciting careers in orthopaedic surgery and engineering. These day-long programs feature hands-on mock orthopaedic surgeries, biomechanical engineering experiments, and interactive talks from prominent engineers and surgeons.

High school students from all backgrounds are welcome to apply to participate in a POP program at sites all across the country. Participation is free thanks to generous support from our partners and sponsors.

For more information about our POP programs, please consult the Perry Initiative website using this link https://perryinitiative.org/pop-application/

CACRAO is an association of professionals proudly committed to the advancement and advocacy of post secondary education in North Carolina and South Carolina, and promotes a community built upon cooperation and collaboration via annual conferences, committee activities, workshops, webinars, and partnerships with the Southern Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, and their professional associations.

Navigating the college application process can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to

finding financial support. To make it easier, our committee has created a comprehensive list of

colleges and universities across North Carolina and South Carolina, including public, private,

and technical schools. Each listing links directly to the institution's scholarship and financial

aid page, so you can quickly find the support you need. This tool is designed to make it easier

to identify available scholarships and help you and your support system better understand

which schools are financially within reach.

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