Who: High School Students
Information about college scholarships and financial aid opportunities that comes to the Hartsville High School Guidance Department is published in a Scholarship Newsletter each month. This information is delivered to all seniors during their advisory period each month. It is the responsibility of the student to share this information with parents and guardians.
RaiseMeScholarships
Who: High School Students
Criteria: Students create accounts and enter their accomplishments. For each achievement, you'll earn scholarships from colleges, which you'll be awarded when you attend that college.
Amount: Varies, depending on the college.
How to Apply: Visit
Abbott and Fenner Scholarship
Who: Juniors, Seniors, and College Students
Criteria: To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay on the topic below. The essay should be between 500 and 1000 words. Your submissions must be sent by email at: .
Describe your educational careerandlife goals. Explain your plan for achieving these goals. Include your degree/major, why you selected it, and how this degree/major will help you achieve your goals.
Amount: $1,000
For More Information: Visit
Deadline: June 14, 2018
2018 Journalism Contest Sponsored by the Governor’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities
Who: Seniors
Criteria: Write a three-page article on the benefits of hiring people with disabilities. This year’s theme is “Inclusion Drives Innovation.” Winner must complete a FAFSA as soon after January 1 as possible to verify financial need.
Amount: A four-year scholarship to the SC state-supported institution of his or her choice. The scholarship pays for undergraduate tuition and fees.
How to Apply: For more information and complete rules and eligibility requirements, visit
Deadline: February 1, 2018
The Great Scholarship Program (Given in memory of Alice Madden Barton)
Who: Students interested in cosmetology or barbering as a career
Amount: $250-$1,500
For More Information and to Apply: Visit
Deadline: March 31, 2018
StudentScholarships.org
Who: Seniors
**Visit for several scholarship opportunities.
B. Davis Scholarship
Who: Juniors and Seniors
Criteria: Applicants write an essay according to the guidelines listed on the website.
Amount: $1,000
How to Apply: Visit
Deadline: May 22, 2018
**Remember that the deadlines listed are postmark deadlines. Please get applications into the guidance office a week before the deadline.