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Scholarship Category Eligibility Deadline Amount2012 Profile in Courage Essay Contest  Essay  Essay January 7th $500-$10,000  Open to 9th-12th (7) gradersFor more information please visit: http://www.jfklibrary.org/Education/Profile-in-Courage-Essay-Contest.aspxRon Brown Scholarships  Race/Ethnic  African-American high January 9th $10,000 (10) ity school seniors  Civic/Com munity Service For more information please visit: http://www.RonBrown.orgBURGER KING® Scholars Program  Graduating High January 10th $1,000 - School Senior $25,000  2.5 GPA or above (Multiple)For more information please visit: http://www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/burger_king_scholars_program.htmlArmy ROTC Scholarships  Other  US Citizen January 10th Varies (Multiple) Affiliation  2.5 GPA or above  8 year service commitmentFor more information please visit: http://www.goarmy.com/rotc/high-school-students/four-year-scholarship.htmlGates Millennium Scholars  Race/Ethnic  African American, January 11th Varies (1,000) ity American Indian/Alaska Native,  Academic Asian Pacific Islander American Merit or Hispanic American  3.3 GPA or above  Financial NeedFor more information please visit: http://www.gmsp.orgCarson Scholars  Academic  3.75 GPA or higher January 13th $1,000 (Multiple) Merit  Community Service  4th-11th grade only Provided by the Atlanta Public School Offices of Project GRAD and High School Guidance & Counseling Programs 1 Scholarship Category Eligibility Deadline AmountFor more information please visit: http://carsonscholars.org/scholarships/about-our-scholarshipsDell Scholars Program  Other  Participating in a January 15th $20,000 (300) Affiliation Michael & Susan Dell Foundation approved college readiness program for a min. of two years  2.4 GPA or above  Graduating Senior For more information please visit: http://www.dellscholars.orgNational Honor Society Scholarship  Member  Must be nominated January 20h Varies (Multiple) Program Affiliation through their high school (NHS) National Honor Society chapterFor more information please visit: http://www.nhs.us/scholarshipsandawards/nhsscholarshipprogram.aspxDECA Scholarships  Member  Member of DECA January 20h $1,000 and up Affiliation (Multiple) (DECA) For more information please visit: http://www.deca.org/scholarshipsGolden Torch Awards Scholarship  Member  NSBE Member January 20h $500-$6,500 Program Affiliation  Academic Merit (Multiple)  Field of Study (Engineering) For more information please visit: http://www.nsbe.org/Programs/Scholarships/Scholarship-Repository/Golden-Torch-Awards-2011-2012-Scholarship- Program.aspxAtlanta Ronald McDonald House  Academic  Academic Merit January 27th $1,500 (Multiple) Charities Scholarship Merit  Financial Need  Financial  Community Service NeedProvided by the Atlanta Public School Offices of Project GRAD and High School Guidance & Counseling Programs 2 Scholarship Category Eligibility Deadline AmountFor more information please visit: http://www.armhc.org/scholarships.htmlRMHC Scholars  Academic  2.7 GPA or higher January 27th Min. of $1,000 Merit (Multiple)For more information please visit: http://rmhc.org/what-we-do/rmhc-u-s-scholarshipsRMHC/Asia  Academic  2.7 GPA or higher January 27th Min. of $1,000 Merit  At least one parent of (Multiple)  Race/Ethnic Asian/Pacific-Islander heritage ity (Asia-American)For more information please visit: http://rmhc.org/what-we-do/rmhc-u-s-scholarshipsRMHC/African-American Future  Academic  2.7 GPA or higher January 27th Min. of $1,000 Achievers Merit  At least one parent of (Multiple)  Race/Ethnic African American or Black ity Caribbean heritage (African-American)For more information please visit: http://rmhc.org/what-we-do/rmhc-u-s-scholarshipsRMHC/HACER  Academic  2.7 GPA or higher January 27th Min. of $1,000 Merit  At least one parent of (Multiple)  Race/Ethnic Hispanic/Latino heritage ity (Hispanic)For more information please visit: http://rmhc.org/what-we-do/rmhc-u-s-scholarships2012 Student of Integrity Scholarship  Community  Leadership January 31st $1,000 (6) Service  Contributions to their communities and schools  Academic accomplishments  EssayFor more information please visit: http://atlanta.bbb.org/2012-requirements-for-student-of-integrity-scholarshipProvided by the Atlanta Public School Offices of Project GRAD and High School Guidance & Counseling Programs 3 Scholarship Category Eligibility Deadline AmountThe Discover ® Card Tribute Award®  High  High School Junior January 31st $25,000 (up to Scholarship School Juniors  Community Service 10)  Community  2.75 GPA or higher ServiceFor more information please visi: http://www.discoverfinancial.com/community/scholarship.shtml Union Plus Scholarship  Member  Current and retired January 31st $500 - $4,00 Affiliation members of unions and (Multiple) (Union Plus Union dependents Member)  Financial need.For more information please visit: http://www.unionplus.org/college-education-financing/union-plus-scholarship The Princeton Prize in Race Relations  Community  Involved in an activity January 31st $1,000 (Multiple) Service that is helping to improve race relations in your school or community  Grades 9-12For more information please visit: http://www.princeton.edu/pprize/overview Alice Dodd Scholarship for  Civic/Com  Community Service January 31st Up to $1,200 (2) Outstanding Community Service munity ServiceFor more information please visit: http://www.georgiacivitan.org/html/foundation.html Bobby Dodd Scholarship for  Other  Physically Challenged January 31st Up to $1,200 (2) Outstanding Community Service Affiliation  Community Service (Physically Challenged)  Civic/Com munity ServiceFor more information please visit: http://www.georgiacivitan.org/html/foundation.htmlPatty Foell Scholarship  Athletics  Female Track Athlete February 1st $2,500 (1) (Track)  Must be nominated byProvided by the Atlanta Public School Offices of Project GRAD and High School Guidance & Counseling Programs 4 Scholarship Category Eligibility Deadline Amount Gender track coach (Female) For more information please visit: http://www.atlantatrackclub.org/community/atc-foundationThe AXA Achievements Community  Civic/Com  Ambition and drive February 1st $2,000 (12) Scholarship Program munity Service  Determination to set/reach goals  Respect for self, family and community For more information please visit: http://www.axa-equitable.com/axa-foundation/community-scholarships.htmlElks Legacy Awards  Member  Any child or February 1st $4,000 (250) Affiliation grandchild of a living Elk  Graduating high school seniorFor more information please visit: http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/legacy.cfmNIH Undergraduate Scholarship  Field of  3.5 GPA or higher February 1st Up to $20,000 Program Study  Disadvantaged (Multiple) (Biomedical, health- background related research)  Careers in  Financial biomedical, behavioral, and Need social science health-related researchFor more information please visit: https://www.training.nih.gov/programs/ugspTaylor Michaels Scholarship Program  Financial  Financial Need February 3rd $2,000 - $5,000 Need  2.5 GPA or higher (Multiple)For more information please visit: http://www.magicjohnson.com/foundation/tmsp-about.phpKFC Colonel's Scholars Program  Other  Plan to attend a February 8th Up to $20,000 Affiliation public in-state college/university (Multiple)Provided by the Atlanta Public School Offices of Project GRAD and High School Guidance & Counseling Programs 5 Scholarship Category Eligibility Deadline AmountFor more information please visit: http://www.kfcscholars.orgGeorgia HOSA Scholarships  Member  Member of Georgia February 15th $1,000 (3) Affiliation HOSA  Field of  Interested in career in Study Healthcare (Healthcare) For more information please visit: http://www.georgiahosa.org/ScholarshipsTaylor Michaels Scholarship Program  Member  Member of Georgia February 15th $1,000 (3) Affiliation HOSA  Field of  Interested in career in Study Healthcare (Healthcare)For more information please visit: http://www.georgiahosa.org/Scholarships@15 Best Buy Scholarship  Academic  Academic Merit February 15th $1,000(Multiple) Merit  Civic/CommunityFor more information please visit: https://www.at15.comAT&T Foundation Scholarships  Employee  Child/Step-child of February 15th Up to $2,500 Affiliation current AT&T Employee (Multiple) (AT&T)  3.0 GPA or higherFor more information please visit: https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/attfoundationAmerican Welding Society National  Field of  Interested in career in February 15th $2,500 and up Scholarships Study Welding or Civil Engineering (Multiple) (Welding)For more information please visit: http://www.aws.org/w/a/foundation/national_scholarships.htmlAl Neuharth Free Spirit Scholarship  Field of  High School Juniors February 15th Varies (Multiple) Study  Journalism (Journalism)For more information please visit: http://www.freedomforum.org/freespiritProvided by the Atlanta Public School Offices of Project GRAD and High School Guidance & Counseling Programs 6 Scholarship Category Eligibility Deadline AmountFFA Scholarships  Member  Some scholarships February 15th Varies (Multiple) Affiliation are available for non-FFA members  Various Fields of StudyFor more information please visit: https://scholarshipapp.ffa.org/OnlineApps/Welcome.aspxAtlanta Chapter NBCFAE Annual  Field of  Interested in career in February 17th Varies (Multiple) Scholarship Study Aviation (Aviation)  2.5 GPA or higherFor more information please visit: http://www.nbcfaeso.org/atlantachapter/scholarships.htmlDelta Sigma Theta - Atlanta Suburban  Essay  Essay February 22nd Varies (Multiple) Alumnae High School Scholarships  2.75 GPA or higher  Financial NeedFor more information please visit: http://www.asacdst.org/docs/2012_Scholarship_Application.pdfGeorgia Farm Bureau Scholarships  Field of  Interested in career in February 24th 10 ($750- Study agriculture or related field $3,000) (Agriculture)  Must attend school within University of Georgia system or Berry CollegeFor more information please visit: http://www.gfb.org/programs/aic/documents/2012%20Scholarship%20Application.pdfThe Georgia Association of Water  Other  GAWP Affiliation February 28th $2,000 (Multiple) Professionals Scholarships AffiliationFor more information please visit: http://www.gawp.org/pdf/ScholarshipInformation.pdfThe Georgia Association of Water  Field of  Interested in career February 28th $2,000 (1) Professionals H2Opportunity Study with Water Scholarship (Water)  Not Affiliated with GAWPFor more information please visit: http://www.gawp.org/pdf/ScholarshipInformation.pdfProvided by the Atlanta Public School Offices of Project GRAD and High School Guidance & Counseling Programs 7 Scholarship Category Eligibility Deadline AmountHadden Scholarships  Academic  3.5 GPA or higher February 29th $2,500 - $4,000 Merit  Financial Need (Multiple)For more information please visit: http://foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/youthfdn/about.htmlUnivision 34 Liga de Campeones  Race/Ethnic  Hispanic descent February 28th $1,000 (16) (League of Champions) ity  Bilingual (Hispanic)  3.0 GPA or higherFor more information please visit: http://m0.uvnimg.com/contentroot/uol/10portada/sp/pdf/local/NOMETA_2011_2012_Liga_Campeones_Scholarship.pdfLowe’s Scholarship  Academic  3.25 GPA or higher February 28th $2,500 (140) Merit  High School SeniorFor more information please visit: http://www.lowes.com/scholarshipsCarl Buchan Scholarship  Employee  Employee or February 28th $5,000 (50) Affiliation dependent of a Lowe’s employee  Financial NeedFor more information please visit: http://www.lowes.com/scholarshipsAtlanta Postal Credit Union  Other  Member account with February 29th $1,000 (3) Scholarships Affiliation Atlanta Postal Credit Union (Credit Union)  EssayFor more information please visit: https://www.apcu.com/site/youth_succeed_scholarship.html* For more detailed information on any of the above mentioned scholarships, contact your School Counselor or Project GRAD College Access Coordinator.Provided by the Atlanta Public School Offices of Project GRAD and High School Guidance & Counseling Programs 8

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