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General questions: Bescholars@gmail.com

For questions to apply for scholarship or application process - bescholarship@bellsouth.net

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Mailing Address:   

The Bernard Echols Scholarship Fund

P.O. Box 4274

Marietta, GA 30061-4274

SCHOLARSHIP QUALIFICATIONS

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​The awarded scholarships extend August 1st through May 1st of each academic year. Please complete all sections to ensure your application receives full consideration.​

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1.    Complete every area of this application.

2.    All applicants must be end year high school graduates & affiliates of P.H.C.

3.    All applicants must be non-baccalaureate students.

4.    NEW applicants must attach copy of end year high school transcript.

5.    NEW applicants must submit an essay mininum of 150 words using a word maximum of 250 indicating

       his/her goal for continued education.

6.    Students must re-apply each year for scholarships up to a consistent five (5) year award.

7.    All applications must be postmarked by July 1

8.    The applicant must have a minimum 2.0 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale to be eligible for a 

       scholarship.

9.    Applicant must apply each year for Financial Aid (FAFSA).

10.  List community service activities during the current calendar year. 

11.  Denied applicants cannot re-apply for a scholarship.

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