Gateway Community Charters - Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarship Opportunities

Explore the scholarship opportunities below and take the next step toward your future!

Scholarships for GCC High School Seniors

Graduation is right around the corner, and with it comes exciting opportunities for what’s next. The Gateway Community Charters Foundation is proud to support our graduating seniors with a variety of scholarships designed to help you take that next step—whether that’s college, career training, or another path forward.

Invest in Your Future

We know that every student’s journey is different. Our scholarships are here to recognize your hard work, your goals, and the determination it took to get you to this point. These opportunities can help ease the financial burden and open doors as you move beyond high school.

Winter Scholarship Opportunities (Mid-Year SAVA Graduates Only)

Application window: 11/01/2026-12/15/2026

Louanne Ellis Memorial Scholarship (SAVA Only)

Who Should Apply - Winter

If you are a SAVA Winter-graduating GCC high school senior planning your next step after graduation, this scholarship is for you. Even if you’re unsure, we encourage you to apply—there may be opportunities that align with your experience and goals.

Spring Scholarship Opportunities (Spring Graduates Only)

Application window: 02/01/2027-03/15/2027

GCC Board of Directors Scholarship (Open to ALL GCC Schools)
GCC Central Administration Scholarship (Open to ALL GCC Schools)
Johnny G. Sample Memorial Scholarship (Open to ALL GCC Schools)
Scot Crocker Community Impact Scholarship (Open to ALL GCC Schools)
Young Women Leaders Scholarship (Open to ALL GCC Schools)
William R. Anderson Public Safety Scholarship (SAVA Only)

Each scholarship has its own criteria, requirements, and deadline, so we encourage you to review each one carefully.

Who Should Apply - Spring

If you are a Spring-graduating GCC high school senior planning your next step after graduation, these scholarships are for you. Even if you’re unsure, we encourage you to apply—there may be opportunities that align with your experience and goals.