Dorothy Bell Vereen Moore Scholarship

Funded by
$2,400
1 winner$2,400
Open
Application Deadline
Apr 9, 2025
Winners Announced
May 9, 2025
Education Level
High School
Eligibility Requirements
Education Level:
High school senior (2024 or 2025)
School Name:
North Myrtle Beach High School

Dorothy Bell Vereen Moore was an incredible grandmother and a paragon of hard work, faith, and moral integrity. 

Dorothy believed that her children and grandchildren could do anything through grit, faith, and being of good moral judgment. She had an enduring influence on her grandsons Corey and Tarik Gause, a Colonel in the Air Force and a corporate lawyer, respectively. Corey and Tarik both attended North Myrtle Beach High School, where they learned formative lessons that helped them in their post-graduate pursuits. 

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Dorothy Bell Vereen Moore by supporting students attending her grandsons’ alma mater. 

Any graduating senior (2024 or 2025) at North Myrtle Beach High School may apply for this scholarship opportunity, but BIPOC applicants are preferred.

To apply, tell us how Dorothy’s values have impacted your life and goals. Additionally, you may upload a letter of recommendation from a school official or teacher and/or one from a community leader or employer.

Selection Criteria:
Ambition, Drive, Impact
Published July 25, 2024
Essay Topic

Please submit a personal essay about how Dorothy Bell Moore's values have influenced your life and goals.

500–750 words

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Apr 9, 2025. Winners will be announced on May 9, 2025.