Scholarship Directory

This renewable scholarship is for dependents of qualified Sonoco employees of U.S. domestic facilities. Dependent children, stepchildren, and legal wards of active, retired, disabled, or deceased company employees are eligible to apply, except children of officers of the company. Applicants must be high school seniors. Employees/parents must have at least one year of continuous, full-time employment with the company as of January 1 of the year the scholarship is to be awarded. Scholarships are available for students earning bachelor degrees, associates degrees, and trade certifications at an accredited college, university, or vocational or technical school.

This renewable scholarship is for members, dependents, or grandchildren of members of the South Carolina Arms Collectors Association in good standing for the last three consecutive years. Applicants must be one of the following: a senior in high school, a high school graduate planning to enter college in the fall, or a student currently attending a college, university, or technical school. The minimum GPA requirement is 2.25 on a 4.0 scale.

Applicants for this non-renewable scholarship must be seniors at Richland Northeast High in Columbia, South Carolina, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Selection for this scholarship will be based on leadership, service, and scholarship.

This renewable scholarship is open to current members of the Theta Nu Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha, Inc. at the University of South Carolina-Columbia. The applicant must have a minimum 3.2 GPA on a 4.0 scale and be in good standing with the chapter.

This scholarship is for graduating high school students who are members of Wesley United Methodist Church located in Columbia, South Carolina. Preference will be given to applicants enrolling in a two-year or four-year degree program at a nonprofit, accredited institution of higher education. Applicants are evaluated based on the following: church involvement, essay content, and academic achievement. The GPA requirement for this scholarship is 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

This renewable scholarship is for students graduating from a high school in Sumter County, South Carolina. The minimum GPA requirement is 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. Preference for this scholarship is given to qualified employees of the former Carolina Coca-Cola Bottling Company in Sumter or a legal dependent of a qualified employee. If no such students are eligible, the scholarship may be awarded to a student in Sumter County who meets all other criteria.

This renewable scholarship is available to students who are descendants of the enslaved families of the former Woodlands Plantation in Bamberg County, South Carolina. The minimum GPA requirement is 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. If there are no applicants available who are descendants of enslaved families of Woodlands Plantation, the scholarship may be awarded to a student from Bamberg County who meets all other criteria.

This renewable scholarship is available to students who are graduating seniors at Lower Richland High School in Columbia, South Carolina. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. Preference will be given to African American men demonstrating financial need.