SDOC Teacher Forum Scholarship

SDOC Teacher Forum Scholarship

Scholarship opportunity for senior interested in majoring in Education.  See counselor for application.

Deadline:  March 9, 2018

Vietnam Veterans of America Scholarship

VVA Chapter 1017 Scholarship

Applicant must be a relative of a Vietnam Veteran. 

Scholarship must be postmarked no later than April 15. 

See counselor for application.

SC State Fair Scholarship

SC State Fair Scholarship

The SC State Fair will award 50 $6,000 scholarships across the state to be paid at $1,500 per year. 

see www.scstatefair.org for application and more information.

SC Education Association-Retired Scholarship

SC Education Association-Retired Scholarship

$500 scholarship opportunity.

Must plan to pursue a degree in education and maintain a 3.0 while in college. 

See counselor for application.

SCCAWS Scholarships

SCCAWS Scholarships

SC Coaches Association Scholarships available.  Please see counselor for more information.  Only one application per school is allowed for each of the scholarships:

1. One scholarship will be awarded to a female athlete planning to major in the medical field.
2.  One scholarship will be awarded to a female athlete planning to major in education.

Applications are due mid March to the guidance office.

First in Family Scholarship

The George Rogers Foundation

First in Family Scholarship

Applicant must be a SC resident and be the first person in their family to attend college (2 or 4 year).

See counselor for application.

Deadline:  March 16, 2018

Light Up a Life Scholarship

Light up a Life Scholarship

Scholarship for a student who has a relative that is employed at a GHS facility.
Must have a 3.0 GPA in both math and science while in school and planning to attend an accredited college in the Summer of Fall term of 2018 majoring in a Healthcare profession.

Apply online at www.scholarshipprograms.org

Deadline is March 1.

James F. Byrnes Foundation Scholarship

James F Byrnes Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship awarded to a student with a deceased parent.

Apply at byrnesscholars.org

Deadline is Feb. 1, 2018

Willie C. McNeill Scholarship

Willie C. McNeill Scholarship

$1,000 scholarship awarded to student planning to enroll in an accredited post-secondary institution.  

See counselor for application.

Deadline is March 27, 2018.

Newcomers of the Foothills Scholarship

Newcomers of the Foothills Scholarship

$500 essay scholarship.

See counselor for application

Deadline:  Feb 1 - March 15

Sandra S. Myers Memorial Scholarship

Sandra S. Myers Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship opportunity for graduating senior from West Oak High School planning to major in Education or Nursing.

Deadline is April 1

See Guidance Counselor for application.

Experimental Aircraft Association

Who: Juniors and seniors interested in studying aerospace or aeronautics, engineering, mathematics, physical or biological sciences, related skills in the aviation industry such as mechanics, marketing or manufacturing, and/or pilot training. 


What: EAA (Experimental Aircraft Association)


When: Deadline January 31, 2018

Additional Information: Additional Information and applications can be found HERE