Academic Scholarship Eligibility Requirements:
- Applicant must be a high school senior (male or female) who resides in or attend a high school in one of the following areas:
- Newton County: Covington (30014, 30015, 30016) Oxford (30054), Porterdale (30070), Mansfield (30055), Newborn (30056),
- Walton County: Good Hope (30641), Jersey (30018), Monroe (30655, 30656), Social Circle (30025)
- Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative Grade Point Average on a 4.0 scale and plan to attend a college or university.
- The applicant must submit a completed application packet by by February 9, 2024 which includes the following:
- A complete application
- A 250-500 word essay
- An official transcript from the current high school
- Two references: one from a school official (administrator, teacher, or counselor); and one from a community representative (non-family member) *Must include their email addresses.
- COMPLETED COUNSELOR VERIFICATION FORM. Click here for form
Important Submission Information:
- Omission of any part of the application will eliminate the application from consideration.
- The highest-scoring applicants will be selected for an interview.
- Scholarship recipients are asked to attend an Award Presentation Ceremony.
- Scholarships will be awarded upon verification of enrollment from a college or university.
- Scholarship checks will be made payable to the recipient.