Church of the Harvest Application Guidelines

Mail: 39 Fripp Point Circle ● St. Helena Island, South Carolina 29920

Phone: (843) 838-2119

2025 Scholarship Application

 

Application Procedure

1. Print application below   

2. Complete application in its entirety.

3. Prepare an original essay of a minimum of 1,000 words, double spaced. The applicant may reference surveys, current events, magazine and/or newspaper articles, personal interviews, as well as expressing personal opinions.

 

Qualifications/Eligibility

1. The applicant must be a graduating high school senior or an undergraduate student

2. The applicant must be attending a college or university 

3. The applicant must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher

4. The applicant must have the recommendation of his/her guidance counselor/ academic advisor, community member and teacher/professor.

5. All essays become the property of Church of the Harvest Scholarship Foundation.

6. There is no discrimination as to race, color, religion, gender or national origin.

 

Method of Selection

1. The Scholarship Committee of COTH will make its selections based upon the application submitted by the student and his/her essay.

2. Scholarship winners will be selected by a 3-person team.

3. Scholarship winners will be notified via phone and email. 

4. Scholarships will be awarded ONLY to the designated office of the recipient’s college, university or technical school in South Carolina for the spring/fall semester once an acceptance and clearance letter has been received.

5. If the required documentation is not submitted within 3 weeks of being notified of the award, the the award would be forfeited.

6. Applicants that fail to follow all procedures and meet all qualifications will be disqualified and funds will not be awarded to the recipient.

 

Essay Topic:

 

What's your current career choice? Who impacted your decision and why?

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1. Furnish the completed application to your guidance counselor/academic advisor, community member and teacher/professor at your school for his/her signed recommendation.

2. Include a copy of your high school transcript with the application.

3. Send all materials via electronic submission to cothscholarship@gmail.com 

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Three Awards will be presented totaling $3,000

Three $1,000 awards for students

(If applicable one of the $1,000 student awards will be presented to the child of an COTH member)

 

Completed application and essay must be received or postmarked by

Monday, March 31, 2025

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DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION HERE!!!

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