Dorothy Bell Vereen Moore Scholarship
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 from South Carolina 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.
Please submit a personal essay about how Dorothy Bell Moore's values have influenced your life and goals.
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The application deadline is Apr 9, 2025. Winners will be announced on May 9, 2025.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on May 9, 2025. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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