Scholarship Opportunities Bulletins
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The LIFE scholarship is $5,000 per year ($4700 for tuition and $300 for books). To obtain this scholarship for your freshman year of college, you must meet TWO out of the following THREE requirements:
1) 1100 on the SAT or 24 on the ACT
2) Obtain a final GPA of 3.0 or higher (the only GPA that counts is the end of the senior year GPA)
3) Finish the senior year in the top 30% of the graduating class (This rank is the FINAL rank at the end of the senior year. ***It is possible to be in the top 30% before the end of the senior year and lose this ranking.*** All seniors are strongly encouraged to continue to work hard to keep your grades as high as possible to give yourself the best possibility for success.
Once a student obtains the LIFE scholarship, he or she must maintain a 3.0 GPA in college while earning at least 30 hours of credit per year. The scholarship is renewable year-to-year.
Other Lottery based scholarships are available other than the LIFE scholarship.
Please check out these sites for more info:
Click here for information on the HOPE Scholarship from the S.C. Commission on Higher Education
For GREAT Financial Aid Information, Click Here
Free scholarship websites that you need to check out are:
www.collegeboard.org/fundfinder/html/ssrchtop.html