From staff reports
The Heritage Classic Foundation, the 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization which hosts South Carolina’s annual RBC Heritage PGA Tour golf tournament, has announced applications for the 2023 Heritage Classic Foundation Scholar Awards are now available online for all Beaufort and Jasper County high school seniors.
Seniors in all Beaufort and Jasper County high schools are eligible to apply. Each Scholar will have an opportunity to receive a four-year grant totaling up to $16,000or $20,000.
Scholarship applications are reviewed on the basis of academic success, community service, essays written by the student and financial need. An interview is required by all finalists.
Since this Scholar program was instituted in 1993, 364 graduating seniors have been named Heritage Scholars. These grants, to a college of the student’s choice, have totaled more than $5 million.
Applications are now available online at www.heritageclassicfoundation.com. All applications must be completed by Jan. 15, 2023.
The 2023 Scholars will be recognized at the 55th annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing to be conducted April 10-16, 2023 at the Harbour Town Golf Links.
