The BMW Scholars Program is an apprenticeship program that partners with local area technical colleges. Students attend classes full-time while working part-time at BMW.  Students further their education while gaining valuable experience in a high-tech manufacturing environment, with the potential to become candidates for full-time positions at BMW after successful completion of the program.  THE BMW SCHOLARS PROGRAM IS NOW TAKING APPLICATIONS. COME TO GUIDANCE FOR DETAILS OR VISIT https://www.sccsc.edu/services/career/bmw.php

There are several organizations, colleges, associations, and nonprofits that recognize the desire to attend college but the inability to be able to afford it. These organizations offer scholarships and grants geared specifically to black students to help close this educational gap. Some cover the cost of a full college degree while others provide stipends to supplement expenses associated with higher learning. Visit https://www.moneygeek.com/financial-planning/paying-for-college/scholarship-resources/black-students/ to find valuable information.

College Covered.com provides FREE easy-to-share tools and resources to streamline the college application and scholarship process.  To find details visit https://www.College.Covered.com.

The Greenville Hispanic Alliance has provided a list of scholarships and the information you need to apply.  If you are interested in obtaining a list, come to Guidance.

The College Board partners with scholarship providers connected to the SAT^®, PSAT/NMSQT^®, and PSAT™ 10. Through these partners, students can access over $300 million in scholarship awards. Learn more at psat.org/scholarships.
 
NICHE College Scholarship Search

Find college scholarships at https://www.niche.com/colleges/scholarships/.

GetSmartSC is a new website for future students to find information about SC colleges, scholarships, student loans, apprenticeships, and more.  Check out https://www.GetSmartSC.com to find the college information you have been looking for.

Students can research scholarships at www.studentscholarships.org.  Since 2003 they have focused on providing scholarship information to students from South Carolina.

If you are looking for money for college, check out the scholarships offered by UNIGO Scholarships at https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships.

Tallo offers a $1,000 scholarship monthly.  You may apply if you have an account or you can create an account at https://app.tallo.com/register to apply.

Davidson’s Lowell L. Bryan Scholarship recognizes scholar athletes.  Two full tuition Lowell L. Bryan Scholarships will be awarded, one to a female athlete and one to a male athlete.  For consideration, you must participate in one of their eligible sports.  The deadline for nomination for the Lowell L. Bryan Scholarship is September, 28, 2020.  SEE YOUR GUIDANCE COUNSELOR IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EITHER OF THESE SCHOLARSHIPS. 

The Heisman® High School Scholarship supports education, recognizes achievement, and celebrates male and female community-minded high school student athletes around the country. Seniors, if you strive for excellence in the classroom, on the playing field, and in your community apply for your chance to win the Heisman High School Scholarship ranging from $500 up to $5k for male and female senior scholar-athletes with high character. To apply visit https://www.HeismanScholarship.com. DEADLINE:  OCTOBER 20, 2020

The Horatio Alger Association provides financial assistance to graduating seniors with a GPA of 2.0 or higher, have a significant financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross family income), and have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity.  The scholarships range in award value from $10,000 to $25,000.  One application is all that is necessary to apply for state, national, and specialized programs. Visit application.horatioalger.org to apply.  DEADLINE: OCTOBER 25, 2020

The Cooke College Scholarship Program is available to high-achieving high school seniors with a financial need.  This highly competitive scholarship includes up to $40,000 per year to attend a four-year accredited undergraduate school.  Students 

must have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher.  Apply at https://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/college-scholarship-program/.  DEADLINE:  OCTOBER 30, 2020 AT 11:59 PM IN YOUR LOCAL TIME ZONE 

The Coca-Cola Scholars Program is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors each year. Apply online at https://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/. DEADLINE:  5:00 P.M. EASTERN ON OCTOBER 31, 2020

The SC Teaching Fellows Program is for students who are interested in teaching in South Carolina.  This program offers students up to $24,000 over four years.  Submit applications online at https://www.cerra.org/teaching-fellows. DEADLINE: DECEMBER 1, 2020

you are a senior and have applied to Davidson College or plan to apply, Davidson College offers the John M. Belk Scholarship recognizing students with academic excellence, a four-year scholarship covering tuition, fees, room and board. The deadline for nomination for the John M. Belk Scholarship is December 1, 2020.  Broome can only nominate two students.  SEE YOUR GUIDANCE COUNSELOR IF YOU ARE INTERESTED.  

To apply for the Kittie Moss Fairey Educational Fund Scholarship you must be a high school senior planning to attend full-time at an accredited four-year college or university in SC, have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, and demonstrate a financial need.  This scholarship is for one year only.  Apply online at https://www.csascholars.org/kmfr.  

The Spartanburg Chapter (SC) of Links, Incorporated & Denny’s Incorporated will be awarding three (3) $1,000 Educational Scholarships to a qualifying African American Female high school senior.  You must be enrolled at a 4-year college or university and have a 3.0 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale.  Come to Guidance for an application and details.  The scholarship needs to be mailed with your official transcript.  Return to Mrs. Gilmer in Guidance in order that your official transcript can be mailed to meet their deadline.  DEADLINE:  DECEMBER 11, 2020

High school seniors that plan to attend a two or four-year accredited university can apply for the Burger King® Scholars Program.  You must have a 2.5 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale.  The Foundation will award up to $50,000 in scholarships to three students.  Apply at https://burgerking.scholarsapply.org/register.php. DEADLINE:  DECEMBER 15, 2020

Berea College’s Carter G. Woodson Legacy Scholar Award honors African American JUNIORS who are active in community, school, civic, and/or church organizations, demonstrate financial need, have a cumulative (unweighted) high school GPA of 3.25 or higher, the potential to score in the ACT range of 20-30 or SAT range of 1050-1410, and a household income of less than $40,000. CONTACT YOUR GUIDANCE COUNSELOR IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BEING NOMINATED. DEADLINE: DECEMBER 18, 2020

The purpose of the NAFEPA (National Association of Federal Education Program Administrators) Scholarship Program is to financially support post-secondary education for qualifying seniors attending their first year of college.  There are four scholarships, each worth $2,500 and they are non-renewable.  Two scholarships are for students pursuing degrees in education and the other two are for applicants pursuing degrees in Education or any other field. South Carolina Association of Title I Administrators (SCATA) is using the NAFEPA application to award its 18 scholarships in the spring of 2021.  Come to Guidance for an application and more details. ONLY ONE STUDENT CAN BE NOMINATED FROM BROOME.  DEADLINE: THE COMPLETED APPLICATION PACKET MUST BE RETURNED TO MRS. GILMER IN GUIDANCE NO LATER THAN WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2021. 

The South Carolina Junior Golf Foundation offers a scholarship for SC high school seniors or an undergraduate in a SC college or university.  You must have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale and have a competitive or recreational interest in golf.  Recipients must attend an accredited public or private four-year college or university located in SC in the fall of 2021. Apply online at https://www.scholarshipprograms.org.  DEADLINE:  JANUARY 7, 2021

The American Legion Department of SC is sponsoring the Annual High School Oratorical Scholarship Program, “A Constitutional Speech Contest,” for students presently enrolled in grades nine through twelve.  The purpose of The American Legion’s Oratorical Constitutional Speech Contest is to develop a deeper knowledge and appreciation of the Constitution of the United States.  State finalists have the chance to earn a scholarship ranging from $750 to $2,500, with the winner going to the National contest and a chance to win up to $25,000.  Come to Guidance for details.  DEADLINE: January 26, 2021

The South Carolina Association of Counties (SCAC) Scholarship Program will award one $2,500 scholarship to one Spartanburg County student planning to attend a South Carolina college, university, or two-year technical college in the fall. Come to Guidance for an application or apply online at http://www.sccounties.org/scac-scholarships.  

The James F. Byrnes Scholarship Program is available to seniors who have lost one or both parents and who plan to seek a bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university beginning in the fall of 2021.  The annual award of $4,500 

is renewable for up to four years, contingent upon the recipient’s academic standing.  Visit https://www.byrnesscholars.org for details and to apply. DEADLINE:  FEBRUARY 1, 2021

To be eligible for the Carolina Foothills Federal Credit Union Scholarship you must be enrolled, or plan to enroll for the 2021 academic year, as a full-time student in an accredited tech school, college or university and have a non-weighted GPA of 3.0 or higher. Visit https://www.carolinafoothillsfcu.coop/scholarships.  DEADLINE:  February 1, 2021

The Jackie Robinson foundation Scholarship program addresses the financial needs of college students, provides extensive, hands-on mentoring, and support services. Once chosen from a national, selective application process, JRF Scholars receive a generous four-year grant to attend the undergraduate school of their choice and enroll in JRF's celebrated "42 Strategies for Success Curriculum."  The online application for the Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship is now available at https://www.jackierobinson.org/. DEADLINE:  February 1, 2021, 5 p.m. ET

The South Carolina Federal Credit Union Scholarship will award 9 scholarships, with denominations between $2,500 - $10,000.  You must have 

a GPA of 3.0 or higher and planning to attend a four-year college/university 

or technical college in SC for the fall 2021 semester.  To apply visit https://app.mykaleidoscope.com/scholarship/southcarolinafcuscholarship. 

Laurens Electric Cooperative, Inc. Virtual Youth Experience offers current 10^th and 11^th grade students the opportunity to learn about cooperatives, hear from public figures, and compete for $5,000 college scholarships. Students who reside within the cooperative’s service area (Laurens, Spartanburg, Greenville, Anderson, Abbeville, Newberry, and Union counties) are eligible to apply. Apply online at https://www.laurenselectric.com/youth or come to Guidance for an application. DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Davidson College will be offering admissions workshops to help high school juniors kick start the college search process by starting with the basics including:  financial aid and application requirements, how to start your search, and beginning to think about the essay writing process. Workshops will be offered between February 6^th and February 13^th.  There is no cost to participate.  Find details and to register visit https://www.davidson.edu/admission-and-financial-aid/admission-intensive.

The Hampton Wildlife Fund offers four scholarships to SC graduating seniors pursuing their education in:  the natural resources discipline, law enforcement/criminal justice/forensic science, or in print or photo journalism, advertising, public relations or mass communications.  Scholarship details and a fillable PDF application is available at 

The Watson-Brown Foundation operates one of the largest college scholarship programs in the state and plans to award 250 new scholarships for the 2020-2021 school year.  Students from 23 counties in Georgia and South Carolina are eligible to apply.  Scholarships are awarded on the basis of need, as well as merit, to students who plan to attend four-year, accredited, non-profit institutions.  The scholarships are $5,000 per year and are renewable for up to four years of undergraduate education. Students may apply online beginning at the end of October at http://www.watson-brown.org/scholarship.  

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Foundation (SCLEOA) 

will award three awards totaling $7,000, one $3,000 award and two $2,000 awards, to graduating high school seniors who will be attending college/university or a technical school in SC.  One of the $2,000 awards will be presented to the child of an SCLEOA member.  Visit https:www.scleoa.org for an application and guidelines or come to Guidance. DEADLINE: RETURN TO MRS. GILMER IN GUIDANCE BY MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Attention any JUNIORS interested in attending USC Upstate in Spartanburg, SC, should see Mrs. Clary in Guidance to determine if you are eligible for the USC Upstate Junior Scholar Award.  This award recognizes outstanding high school juniors for being academically talented, ranked in the top 25% of their class, and have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.  In addition to the academic requirements, participation in extracurricular activities at school or in the community is a factor in being nominated. DEADLINE: MARCH 1, 2021

Any SC seniors, who plan to attend a two-year or four-year college or university and pursue a STEM degree or program, are eligible to apply for the 2021 STEM Signing Day, presented by Boeing and the SC Manufacturers Alliance.  Students must have already created a Tallo profile or will need to create one to apply.  Winners will be selected based on strength, completeness, and merit of their Tallo profile. Apply at https://tallo.com/scstemsigningday2021/.  

Attention: ALL Juniors! Lander is announcing its annual Junior Fellows Program.  If you rank in the top 20 percent of your class and have a 25 on the ACT or 1200 on the new SAT or PSAT, you will qualify for potential scholarship money and a waived application fee during your senior year. You must have at least a 3.5 GPA and exemplify leadership in both academics and co-curricular activities.  Lander University is located in Greenwood, SC.  If you are selected you will attend Lander’s Junior Preview Day.  SEE MRS. CLARY IN GUIDANCE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED.  DEADLINE: MARCH 4, 2021

Candidates must be of Hispanic origin or descent (from a Spanish speaking country, first generation), have legal status in the USA, be accepted as a full-time student at an accredited university, technical college, or vocational school in the U.S. for the fall of 2021, have a GPA of 3.8 or higher, and family income no greater than $60,000.  Apply online at https://www.ahamsc.org or come to Guidance for an application and details. 

High school seniors planning to attend a public or private college or technical college in South Carolina are eligible to apply for the South Carolina State Fair Scholarship.  The South Carolina State Fair will award 50 seniors $1,500 per year for up to four years.  Apply online at https://www.scstatefair.org. DEADLINE: MARCH 15, 2021

The Spartanburg Science Center is now taking applications for six scholarships, for students 16-20 years of age, for the Spartanburg Community Aviation Program.  This is a wonderful opportunity for any student that is interested in Aviation.  

The information and application is on their website, https://spartanburgsciencecenter.org or come to Guidance for details and an application.  

Attention ALL Juniors! Erskine College would like to announce their Erskine Fellows program to juniors who demonstrate qualities of leadership by participation in extra-curricular and community activities. Juniors must have a 3.0 unweighted GPA on a 4.0 scale.  Erskine Fellows will be invited (pending their acceptance) to compete for the Pilot Scholarship and Presidential Scholarship. SEE MRS. CLARY IN GUIDANCE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BEING NOMINATED. 

The SCEAR (South Carolina Education Association – Retired) Scholarship is a $1,000 scholarship that is awarded annually to a SC graduating senior planning to pursue a career in education.  The student must be planning to attend an accredited four-year college/university or an accredited two-year college within the state of SC as a full-time student.  Applicants must need financial assistance.  Come to Guidance for an application and details.  The application and supporting documents should be returned to Mrs. Gilmer in Guidance prior to the postmark date. DEADLINE: RETURN TO MRS. GILMER IN GUIDANCE BY MARCH 22, 2021

The Alpha Mu Chapter of the Delta Kappa Society International will award the Emily L. Martin Educational Incentive Grant in the amount of $700 to a female high school senior in Spartanburg County, who plans to attend a four year college or university and major in education.  Students must be enrolled in or have taken the Teacher Cadet course.  Come to Guidance for an application and details.  DEADLINE: RETURN APPLICATION AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS TO MRS. GILMER IN GUIDANCE BY MONDAY, MARCH 29, 2021

Paul Mitchell the School Greenville is giving away one free ride scholarship to attend their school. They will have National Open House for high school students on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.  The event will take place at their school located at 1215A Woodruff Road, Greenville, SC. Visit https://paulmitchell.edu/financial-aid/scholarships to find out more about their scholarship opportunities.

The Beta Mu Chapter Scholarship is for graduating seniors that have been 

accepted by an institution of higher learning for the 2021-2022 school year.  Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 and have a financial need. COME TO GUIDANCE FOR AN APPLICATION.  

The Spartanburg Housing Marche Gault Scholarship will award one $2,000 scholarship and two $1,000 scholarships to a graduating senior planning on attending a two-year or four-year college or technical school in the fall.  You 

must have a current GPA of 2.5 or higher and be a current resident of Spartanburg Housing Public Housing to apply.  COME TO GUIDANCE FOR AN APPLICATION.  An Official Transcript needs to be mailed with the scholarship, so your scholarship and supporting documents need to be returned to Mrs. Gilmer in Guidance in order to be mailed to meet the deadline.  DEADLINE:  MARCH 31, 2021

Attention: Any JUNIOR FEMALE interested in attending Columbia College in SC should see Mrs. Clary in Guidance to determine if you are eligible for the Columbia College Junior Scholar Program Award. You should have a 3.0 or higher GPA and be in the top 25% of the junior class. DEADLINE:  MARCH 31, 2021

This award is open to high school seniors affiliated with the SC Vocational Rehabilitation Department or the SC Commission for the Blind who reside in Spartanburg County. The student must be planning to pursue post-secondary education or employment. This award will assist a high school student with a documented disability entering post-secondary education or the workforce. Application is attached.  Mayors Committee for People w Disabilities 2021 3-8-21.docx

The Excelling in Melanin Book Stipend Scholarship, in the amount of $1,085, will be awarded to one African American High School Senior who plans to attend one of the University of South Carolina schools (USC Upstate, USC Columbia, USC Aiken, USC Beaufort, USC Lancaster, USC Salkehatchie, USC Sumter, & USC Union). Application and details are attached. Excelling in Melanin 2021 Book Stipend PDF.pdf.  DEADLINE:  APRIL 5, 2021

Attention: ALL Junior Females! Broome will send two females to Palmetto Girls State during the week of June 13 - June 18, 2021, at Presbyterian College in a virtual camp.  Broome students will attend this leadership camp with other high school females from around the state to learn about government and the political process. Please see Mrs. Clary if you are interested in attending Palmetto Girls State.  DEADLINE: APRIL 15, 2021

This scholarship is available to all high school seniors who are planning to enter the law field. It is a one-time award of $1,000. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and plan to attend a four-year college/university or two-year community college for the fall of 2021. Although not required, applicants are encouraged to submit recommendation letters and/or resumes to substantiate their application. To apply visit https://delventhal-law.com/practice-areas/fort-wayne-car-accident-attorney/#scholarship-application.  DEADLINE:  APRIL 15, 2021

Attention ALL Juniors! Wofford College would like to announce their Wofford Scholars Program to Juniors who demonstrate qualities of scholarship, leadership, and potential for success. Juniors must rank in the top 10% of the class and have a minimum score of 1300 on the PSAT or SAT, or a 28 on the ACT. Students nominated must apply by either Wofford’s early decision or early action deadline. SEE MRS. CLARY IN GUIDANCE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BEING NOMINATED. 

Attention: ALL Juniors! Coker College is announcing its annual Junior Scholars Program.  If you rank in the top 30 percent of your class and have a 24 on the ACT or 1100 on the new SAT, you will qualify to apply to Coker this summer and will receive their merit-based scholarship upon acceptance.  You must have at least a 3.0 GPA or better. Contact Mrs. Clary at [email protected]  to sign up. DEADLINE: APRIL 16, 2021

The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated will award $1,000 scholarships to deserving African-American seniors who will be attending a four-year college in the fall.  The student must have a GPA of 3.3 or higher.  Come to Guidance for an application and details.  THE SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES AN OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT, SO THE APPLICATION AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS MUST BE MAILED BY GUIDANCE.  RETURN TO MRS. GILMER IN GUIDANCE BEFORE THE POSTMARK DEADLINE.  POSTMARKDED BY FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 2021

The Tywanza Sanders Legacy Foundation provides scholarships to students seeking to obtain an undergraduate degree at an accredited 4-year college/university in the U.S.  The foundation provides a one-time scholarship to a graduating senior from a SC high school.  You must have a 2.5 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale and demonstrate a financial need.  For more information and to apply go to https://www.tywanzasanderslegacyfoundation.com/scholarships.   

ATTENTION: ALL JUNIOR MALES!  Broome will send two males to Palmetto Boys State at Anderson University in Anderson, SC, during the week of June 13-19, 2021.  Broome students will attend this leadership camp with other high school males from around the state to learn about government and the political process.  This is a great opportunity to meet other outstanding young leaders from across the state of South Carolina.  Scholarship opportunities are available for students who attend this camp.  SEE MRS. CLARY IN GUIDANCE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED. DEADLINE:  THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 2021

The Spartanburg County Clemson Club will award two $1,000 scholarships to two graduating seniors from Spartanburg County public high schools, who will be enrolling as freshmen at Clemson University in the fall.  The scholarship must be used towards tuition, books, or other enrollment fees.  The Club will be awarding scholarships based on academic and leadership qualities demonstrated by the recipients.  Only students that have a financial need should apply.  Come to Guidance for an application.  DEADLINE:  RETURN YOUR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS TO MRS. GILMER IN GUIDANCE NO LATER THAN MONDAY, APRIL 26, 2021.

The Cannons Ruritan Club Scholarship is intended to aid a Broome High School student in furthering his/her education.  One scholarship will be awarded to a BHS student who plans to enter a college, junior college, or university after graduation. COME TO GUIDANCE FOR AN APPLICATION.  DEADLINE:  APPLICATIONS MUST BE RETURNED TO MRS. GILMER IN GUIDANCE NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2021

Miller, Dawson, Sigal, & Ward Injury Attorneys are offering the Thumbs Up Guys Scholarship. This scholarship will grant three students a $1,000 scholarship, each to be applied towards their tuition or other education related expenses. Students must have been accepted to a 2 or 4-year college or university in South Carolina and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Submit applications and essay to at https://www.mdswlegal.com/the-thumbs-up-guys-scholarship/. 

The Nth Degree Orthodontics Health Science Scholarship, previously named Nease & Higginbotham Orthodontics Health Science Scholarship, will award one $1,000 scholarship to a Broome student planning to pursue a degree in the Health Science field.  Preference will be given to a student pursuing a career as a dentist and secondary preference will be given to a student seeking a career as a physician, pharmacist, or optometrist.  Students pursuing a career in the allied health sciences (nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, dental auxiliaries, etc.) will also be considered.  Preference is also given if you are a patient or have been a patient of Nth Degree Orthodontics.  Come to Guidance for an application and details.  

SENIORS:  As you receive awards and scholarships, please bring your award letters by the Guidance Office.  For the award to be listed in the Honors Day Program, the Guidance Office must receive your letters by Thursday, May 13^th. Please bring ALL scholarships you have been awarded, even if it is from a school you have decided not to attend.  Please see Mrs. Sparks in the Guidance Office if you have any questions.

Claflin University International Alumni Association Academic Scholarship is for graduating seniors who have been accepted to Claflin University.  Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0.  The scholarship requires an official transcript, so your application and supporting documents will need to be mailed by Mrs. Gilmer in Guidance in order to arrive by the deadline.  COME TO GUIDANCE FOR AN APPLICATION AND DETAILS.  DEADLINE:  MAY 14, 2021

If you have applied and been accepted, as a degree seeking student, to USC Union and would like to be considered for a number of scholarships they offer, come to Guidance for an application.  Dually enrolled students must submit an Admissions Application as a degree seeking student and been accepted in order to be considered for a scholarship.  YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY EARLY.  PRIORITY DEADLINE:  MARCH 1, 2021; SECONDARY DEADLINE:  MAY 15, 2021

The PB & J Scholarship is open to high school seniors that will be attending an accredited 2-year or 4-year college in the U.S. in the fall of 2021.  If you have experienced personal challenges that may not have allowed you to perform well academically, but you still have the drive to succeed you may apply.  Visit www.bit.ly/pbjscholarship2021 to apply. DEADLINE:  MAY 31, 2021