$1,000 Scholarship Opportunity
Introducing RNE’s 2023 Palmetto Fellows
The Palmetto Fellows Scholarship is a merit-based program established to recognize the most academically talented high school seniors and encourage these students to attend college in South Carolina. Palmetto Fellows may receive up to $6,700 for their freshman year and up to $7,500 for their sophomore, junior, and senior years.
There are two ways in which a student can meet the eligibility criteria for the Palmetto Fellows Scholarship. In addition to meeting the academic criteria, a student must also meet the general eligibility criteria.
- Rank in the top 6% at the end of the 10th, 11th, or the 12th-grade academic year
- Earn 1200 on the SAT or 25 on the ACT
- Earn a 3.5 cumulative GPA (based on the SC UGP)
OR qualify by meeting the Alternate Criteria eligibility requirements without regard to rank
- Earn 1400 on the SAT or 31 on the ACT
- Earn a 4.0 Cumulative GPA (based on the SC UGP)
The CAV Connection 