Every year, the co-op awards a $2,000 scholarship to a high school senior in each of Brunswick and Columbus County high schools, and to outstanding seniors who live in our service territory but attend other high schools. Applications are available in mid-December, and the deadline to apply is mid-March. More information is available at bemc.org.
Wendy Bustillos
Wendy Bustillos of East Columbus High School will be attending East Carolina University to study nursing. She is from Whiteville.
Briar Johnson
Briar Johnson of South Columbus High School will be attending Brunswick Community College to study business administration. He is from Clarendon.
Jahan Lesane-Powell
Jahan Lesane-Powell of West Columbus High School will be attending Catawba College to study sports management and business. He is from Chadbourn.
Tyler Tran
Tyler Tran of Brunswick County Early College High School will be attending NC State University to study mechanical engineering. He is from Winnabow.
Morgan Jacobsen
Morgan Jacobsen of Columbus County Career & College Academy will be attending Johnson and Wales University to study food and beverage entrepreneurship. She is from Clarendon.
Chelsea Saunders
Chelsea Saunders of North Brunswick High School will be attending UNC Greensboro to study human resources. She is from Winnabow.
Cooper Pittman
Cooper Pittman of South Brunswick High School will be attending NC State University to study sports management. He is from Oak Island.
Emmanuel Velazquez
Emmanuel Velazquez of West Brunswick High School will be attending UNC Charlotte to study mathematics. He is from Sunset Beach.
Carlie Stanley
Carlie Stanley of North Myrtle Beach High School will be attending UNC Wilmington to study exercise science. She is from Nakina.
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Brunswick Electric is lighting the path to higher education, awarding $18,000 annually in scholarships to deserving students across our service territory. Applications are available online from mid-December through mid-March.
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