Applicants
Applicants must be seniors at Seneca High School who will graduate in the top 50% of their class and have a 2.5 GPA. Applications will be available for students through the guidance office at Seneca High School and/or City Hall.

Application Process
The following items are needed to completely evaluate any application for the City of Seneca Scholarship. Please do not staple pages. Please type the application and all attachments.

• Typed application form with all information requested.
• Copy of applicant’s transcript, complete through first semester senior year. Transcript should include grades, grade point average and class rank.
• Three (3) letters of recommendation. One (1) must be from a current Seneca High School faculty member. The other letters may be from individuals of your choice. Letters must include a return address and telephone number should additional information be needed.

This application should be signed and dated by the applicant.

Application Award
Recipients of the City of Seneca Scholarship will receive $1,000.00 payable to any in-State College upon verification of acceptance. This is a non-renewable scholarship.

Two $1,000.00 scholarships will be awarded for study at a two- or four-year college.

Deadline to return completed application to Seneca City Hall:
February 7, 2025 5:00PM.

Scholarship Application Download

Applications may be dropped off at the City Hall. They also may be emailed to kwilkes@seneca.sc.us. Please call 864-200-2229 if you have any questions.