Myrtle Beach Area Chamber Of Commerce: MBACC Awards $14,000 In Scholarships To Regional High School Students

Myrtle Beach SC

26 May, 2021

1:58 PM

Description

Press release from Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce: May 26, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 24, 2021 Media Contact: Marlane White Communications Manager Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce O: 843-916-7295 C: 843-256-6373 [email protected] MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.—As high school seniors from across the Grand Strand graduate this June, the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (MBACC) is pleased to announce that 14 students have been awarded $1,000 each in scholarships. First started in 2016, the MBACC Educational Foundation Scholarship program annually recognizes one student from each of the 14 regional high schools. Scholarship winners are chosen based on academic performance; involvement in extracurricular school activities; involvement in charitable and/or community activities outside of school; positive leadership, character, and citizenship; and demonstrated work ethic. "The chamber applauds these bright young minds for their dedication to academics as well as their contributions to our community. Through programs like this, the chamber remains committed to making a positive impact in the success of our local students," said MBACC president and CEO Karen Riordan. 2021 MBACC Educational Foundation Scholarship Recipients: Academy for Arts, Science and Technology – Isaac Fletcher Academy for Technology & Academics – Ruby Moore Aynor High School – Skylar Stewart Carolina Forest High School – Caitlyn Flemmer Conway High School – Karson Todd Early College High School – Kaya Smith Green Sea Floyds High School – Grant Blevins HCS Scholars Academy – Fallon Tomlin Loris High School – Cynthia Hardwick Myrtle Beach High School – Jacie Julian North Myrtle Beach High School – Haley Schmaltz Socastee High School – Uilleam Bell St. James High School – Grace Kenley Waccamaw High School – Anna Bird   This press release was produced by Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce. The views expressed here are the author's own.