Ruth F. Wallace Scholarship

Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2026

Closes: 3/17/2026

The Ruth F. Wallace Scholarship is available to graduating seniors of Thomson High School in Thomson, Georgia. Students who are planning to get a degree related to business, education, engineering, manufacturing, or technology are welcome to apply. Special consideration is given to students with financial need, followed by students who will graduate with a qualified GPA.

Win up to

$1,000

Essay Required: No
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

Minimum SAT composite score of 1000 or minimum ACT composite score of 25

Resident of McDuffie County, Georgia

Attend Thomson High School in Thomson, Georgia

High school senior

Seeking a bachelor's degree

Studying business, engineering, education, manufacturing, or technology

Participation in church activities, community service, or extracurricular activities First preference is given to students who need financial assistance to continue their education, followed by students who will graduate with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.