University of South Carolina-Upstate (out-of-state)

This scholarship was established by the late Edward Perrin in honor of his wife, Anne Porcher for her love of Spartanburg and education. These scholarships will be awarded to incoming freshman with a minimum 3.0 GPA and are both within the top 30 percent of high school class and a resident of Spartanburg County. Students must not have received aid (excluding loans) that exceeds the cost of tuition and books (commuter) or exceeds the cost of tuition, room/board and books (residential). Three scholarships per year awarded to students (one per high school) selected from each of the Public High Schools in Spartanburg County Districts 3, 6, and 7. Each student would be awarded $2,000 per year ($1,000 per semester) 3 awards per year ($6,000). Scholarship is renewable for 3 years but must obtain a GPA of 2.5 to the sophomore year, 2.75 to the junior year and a 3.0 senior year.