Battery Creek High School Scholarship List

(As of October 13, 2014)

1.

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry For a comprehensive list of scholarships available to Beaufort County
students, go to http://www.cf-lowcountry.org/Scholarships

Seniors and parents can scroll through the entire list of available scholarships

There is a common application for some of the Community Foundation scholarships

Contact Cassie Mead at 843-681-9100 or email at cmead@cf-lowcountry.org if questions

2.

Center for Scholarship Administration (CSA) A scholarship clearinghouse website of foundations, endowments, and
other private entities. Scroll through the listing and check the criteria prior to filling out an application.
DEADLINES:

Varies by scholarship

ELIGIBILITY:

Varies by scholarship

APPLICATION: Available online at https://csascholars.org;

*Most applications on this website will be available after October 15, 2014.
3.

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Essay Contest

DEADLINE: October 17, 2014
AWARD: 1st place - $5000; 2nd place - $3000; 3rd place - $2000; 4th place - $1000
Application form in Ms. Ulmers office

4.

SC Association of Educational Office Professionals Marian Garrett Scholarship

DEADLINE: December 1, 2014
ELIGIBILITY: Graduating high school senior who has a C average or better in high school and a B average
in high school business courses and plans to major in business in college
APPLICATION: Fill out application form, write a one-page biographical essay, obtain two letters of
recommendation, obtain an official high school transcript
Application form in Ms. Ulmers office

5.

SC Teaching Fellows Program

DEADLINE:

December 1, 2014

ELIGIBILITY: Any graduating student who is a legal resident of South Carolina and who plans to major in
education in college
APPLICATION: Online only; references, counselor recommendation, official transcript, SAT/ACT scores
WEBSITE: http://cerra.org/teachingfellows/application.aspx
6.

Horatio Alger Association Scholarship

DEADLINE: October 25, 2014
CRITERIA: high school senior planning to attend four-year college; minimum GPA 2.0
APPLICATION: Online at www.horatioalger.org/scholarships

7.

Zeta Phi Beta Scholarship

DEADLINE: March 27, 2015 (turn in application materials to Ms. Ulmer by this date!)
CRITERIA: Minority student with 3.0 GPA or higher who has been accepted to an accredited college or
university; official transcript, SAT/ACT scores, and 3 letters of recommendation required in addition to the
application
APPLICATION: Available from Ms. Ulmer in guidance

8.

Harry Hampton Wildlife Fund Scholarships

DEADLINE: January 31, 2015
CRITERIA: All of the scholarships available require students to be interested in majoring in an environmental
or natural resources field. The Thomason Scholarship requires students to major in print or photo journalism,
advertising, public relations, or mass communications. Check each individual scholarship offering for specific
guidelines.
APPLICATIONS: Available online at http://www.hamptonwildlifefund.org/scholarship.html

9.

Coca-Cola Scholars
DEADLINE: October 31, 2014
CRITERIA: Any high school senior with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
APPLICATION: Online at http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/