Williamsburg Tech awards Easterling Scholarship to Lake City business major

For information on how to give toward scholarship funding, call (843) 355-4121 or email dukesm@wiltech.edu.

By: SCNow Staff | SCNow
Published: January 31, 2012

KINGSTREE, S.C. --

The Williamsburg Technical College (WTC) Foundation recently awarded the Barney and Louise M. Easterling Scholarship to Raymond Chase Player from Lake City, a general business major at the college.

The Easterling Scholarship is awarded with preference given to residents of Williamsburg County and may be used for tuition, fees and book charges may be as much as $1,000 ($400 fall, $400 spring, and $200 summer). It will be prorated according to enrollment status (full-time or part-time and recipients must maintain a 2.0 grade point average.

The scholarship is given though the WTC Foundation by Barney Easterling, a retired industrialist, and his wife, Louise M. Easterling, an educator and member of the WTC Foundation Board. Students must complete the WTC financial aid application process and all admissions application paperwork to be considered for scholarships. Eligible expenses for WTCF scholarships generally include textbooks and instructional supplies.

Gifts made payable to the Williamsburg Technical College Foundation, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, are tax deductable. Williamsburg Technical College remains dedicated to providing quality, affordable, and accessible opportunities for students to achieve their educational goals in a fiscally, administratively, and academically sound and supportive environment.

For information on how to give toward scholarship funding, call (843) 355-4121 or email dukesm@wiltech.edu.