Georgia Thespian Scholarships
$2,500
Overview
Each year Georgia Thespians awards a total of $26,500 in college scholarships to thirteen graduating senior Thespians. The awards recognize achievement across performance, technical craft, leadership, service, innovation, and commitment to theatre education.
Selection notes
Where indicated, recipients are chosen based on materials such as troupe resumes, interviews, auditions, portfolios, and outline resumes of roles/positions held during high school. Special provisions apply to the Theatre Education scholarship (see below).
Scholarships
- Gerald Ray Horne Scholarship — $2,500
- Presented to a well-rounded Thespian who models the qualities of Ray Horne’s career as a director and state leader: service, talent,...
Overview
Each year Georgia Thespians awards a total of $26,500 in college scholarships to thirteen graduating senior Thespians. The awards recognize achievement across performance, technical craft, leadership, service, innovation, and commitment to theatre education.
Selection notes
Where indicated, recipients are chosen based on materials such as troupe resumes, interviews, auditions, portfolios, and outline resumes of roles/positions held during high school. Special provisions apply to the Theatre Education scholarship (see below).
Scholarships
- Gerald Ray Horne Scholarship — $2,500
- Presented to a well-rounded Thespian who models the qualities of Ray Horne’s career as a director and state leader: service, talent,...
GACD Scholarship
$1,000
GACD offers an annual scholarship of $1,000 to promote education and career pursuits in the field of soil and water conservation. This financial aid is available to students who are either currently majoring in, or plan to major in, a discipline related to soil and water conservation. The acceptable fields of study encompass agricultural education, agronomy, horticulture, plant pathology, and agricultural communications, among others.The scholarship is open to high school seniors, as well as undergraduate and graduate students from Georgia, studying at any accredited institution within the United States. First-semester college students are required to submit their high school transcript...
GACD offers an annual scholarship of $1,000 to promote education and career pursuits in the field of soil and water conservation. This financial aid is available to students who are either currently majoring in, or plan to major in, a discipline related to soil and water conservation. The acceptable fields of study encompass agricultural education, agronomy, horticulture, plant pathology, and agricultural communications, among others.The scholarship is open to high school seniors, as well as undergraduate and graduate students from Georgia, studying at any accredited institution within the United States. First-semester college students are required to submit their high school transcript...
Georgia Tech FIRST Robotics Scholarship
$5,000
Georgia Tech has set up a one-time $5,000 scholarship for an incoming freshman who has actively participated in a FIRST team during their last two years of high school. This financial aid, based on need, is granted yearly and can be applied to any academic program.How to ApplyMake sure to include your involvement in FIRST activities in your Georgia Tech Undergraduate Admission Application.Go to https://finaid.gatech.edu/apply/fall-first-year to access links and information for the three mandatory applications:Complete the GT Scholarships and Financial Aid ApplicationFill out the FAFSASubmit the CSS ProfileThese three applications become available on October 1 and must be submitted by...
Georgia Tech has set up a one-time $5,000 scholarship for an incoming freshman who has actively participated in a FIRST team during their last two years of high school. This financial aid, based on need, is granted yearly and can be applied to any academic program.How to ApplyMake sure to include your involvement in FIRST activities in your Georgia Tech Undergraduate Admission Application.Go to https://finaid.gatech.edu/apply/fall-first-year to access links and information for the three mandatory applications:Complete the GT Scholarships and Financial Aid ApplicationFill out the FAFSASubmit the CSS ProfileThese three applications become available on October 1 and must be submitted by...
Balams Firm Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship
$2,500
Intro
The Balams Firm, acting as a Community Partner, seeks to identify and reward outstanding students. Through the Balams Firm Scholarship, we help eligible students pursue higher education by assisting with tuition and related costs.
Award
One (1) scholarship of $2,500 will be granted based on the application review. The scholarship payment will be issued by check and sent directly to the recipient’s accredited college or university.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a legal resident of the United States
- Reside in the Atlanta metropolitan area
- Intend to enroll full-time at an accredited college...
Intro
The Balams Firm, acting as a Community Partner, seeks to identify and reward outstanding students. Through the Balams Firm Scholarship, we help eligible students pursue higher education by assisting with tuition and related costs.
Award
One (1) scholarship of $2,500 will be granted based on the application review. The scholarship payment will be issued by check and sent directly to the recipient’s accredited college or university.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a legal resident of the United States
- Reside in the Atlanta metropolitan area
- Intend to enroll full-time at an accredited college...
Hatton Lovejoy Scholarships
$18,000
Overview
The Hatton Lovejoy Scholarship Plan (undergraduate scholarships) exists to support and motivate deserving young men and women pursuing college education that prepares them for leadership and service in their communities.
Eligibility
- Applicants must have lived in Troup County, Georgia for a minimum of two years.
- Candidates must be graduates of an accredited high school, or scheduled to graduate within six months, and rank in the top 25% of their class academically.
Awards and Deadlines
- Up to ten scholarships may be awarded each year under the Hatton Lovejoy Scholarship Plan.
- The next application deadline is February...
Overview
The Hatton Lovejoy Scholarship Plan (undergraduate scholarships) exists to support and motivate deserving young men and women pursuing college education that prepares them for leadership and service in their communities.
Eligibility
- Applicants must have lived in Troup County, Georgia for a minimum of two years.
- Candidates must be graduates of an accredited high school, or scheduled to graduate within six months, and rank in the top 25% of their class academically.
Awards and Deadlines
- Up to ten scholarships may be awarded each year under the Hatton Lovejoy Scholarship Plan.
- The next application deadline is February...
Georgia Mining Foundation Scholarship Program
$1,000
Introduction
Through our scholarship and endowment initiatives, we provide more than $40,000 each year to deserving students from Georgia who are preparing to enroll in the state’s colleges, technical colleges, and universities. The annual GMF Scholarship does more than help with tuition — it also connects recipients with the Georgia Mining Association and its member companies, offering both financial support and industry links that enhance their educational experience. We are committed to continuing this tradition of investing in Georgia’s future leaders.
GMF College Scholarship — Application Deadline
Completed application packets must be postmarked by February 27, 2026, to be considered....
Introduction
Through our scholarship and endowment initiatives, we provide more than $40,000 each year to deserving students from Georgia who are preparing to enroll in the state’s colleges, technical colleges, and universities. The annual GMF Scholarship does more than help with tuition — it also connects recipients with the Georgia Mining Association and its member companies, offering both financial support and industry links that enhance their educational experience. We are committed to continuing this tradition of investing in Georgia’s future leaders.
GMF College Scholarship — Application Deadline
Completed application packets must be postmarked by February 27, 2026, to be considered....
Classic Center Cultural Foundation Visual Arts Scholarship
$2,000
Empowering Students and Local Schools
The Classic Center Cultural Foundation supports artistic growth and excellence by awarding annual scholarships to outstanding high school students in the performing and visual arts. Each scholarship provides the recipient with $2,000 and includes an additional contribution to the student’s high school arts program to help sustain local creative efforts. Support for the visual arts award is partially underwritten by The Ann and Jack Crowley Scholarship Fund for the Visual Arts.
Who may apply
Applicants must live in one of these Northeast Georgia counties: Athens-Clarke, Banks, Barrow, Elbert, Franklin, Greene, Habersham, Hart, Jackson, Madison, Morgan,...
Empowering Students and Local Schools
The Classic Center Cultural Foundation supports artistic growth and excellence by awarding annual scholarships to outstanding high school students in the performing and visual arts. Each scholarship provides the recipient with $2,000 and includes an additional contribution to the student’s high school arts program to help sustain local creative efforts. Support for the visual arts award is partially underwritten by The Ann and Jack Crowley Scholarship Fund for the Visual Arts.
Who may apply
Applicants must live in one of these Northeast Georgia counties: Athens-Clarke, Banks, Barrow, Elbert, Franklin, Greene, Habersham, Hart, Jackson, Madison, Morgan,...
Peyton Anderson Scholarship
$7,500
Introduction
The Peyton Anderson Scholarship was created in 2009 to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of The Peyton Anderson Foundation. Mr. Anderson believed in improving the lives of others through service and strongly valued higher education. During his life he provided funding to help deserving students pursue college. The scholarship continues his philanthropic legacy by assisting students from Bibb County pursue postsecondary education. Since the program began, the Foundation has awarded more than $1,000,000 to promising Bibb County students with financial need, and several recipients have already graduated from college.
Eligibility
To qualify for the Peyton Anderson Scholarship, applicants must meet...
Introduction
The Peyton Anderson Scholarship was created in 2009 to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of The Peyton Anderson Foundation. Mr. Anderson believed in improving the lives of others through service and strongly valued higher education. During his life he provided funding to help deserving students pursue college. The scholarship continues his philanthropic legacy by assisting students from Bibb County pursue postsecondary education. Since the program began, the Foundation has awarded more than $1,000,000 to promising Bibb County students with financial need, and several recipients have already graduated from college.
Eligibility
To qualify for the Peyton Anderson Scholarship, applicants must meet...
COAG Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Each year the Constitutional Officers Association of Georgia (COAG) invites Georgia high school seniors to apply for one of its scholarships by submitting a required essay and application materials. Essays are evaluated anonymously by the COAG Scholarship Committee. All application materials must be received by email no later than midnight on March 13, 2026. Details follow.
Who is eligible
- Georgia high school seniors graduating by spring 2026, or applicants with a GED equivalency dated between December 31, 2024 and May 31, 2026.
- Applicants must be citizens of the United States and residents of Georgia.
- The award...
Introduction
Each year the Constitutional Officers Association of Georgia (COAG) invites Georgia high school seniors to apply for one of its scholarships by submitting a required essay and application materials. Essays are evaluated anonymously by the COAG Scholarship Committee. All application materials must be received by email no later than midnight on March 13, 2026. Details follow.
Who is eligible
- Georgia high school seniors graduating by spring 2026, or applicants with a GED equivalency dated between December 31, 2024 and May 31, 2026.
- Applicants must be citizens of the United States and residents of Georgia.
- The award...
Wellroot Family Services Scholarships
$4,000
Introduction
Wellroot Family Services administers a scholarship program to support students who intend to pursue further education at accredited colleges, universities, or vocational-technical schools in the United States.
Eligibility
To be considered for the Wellroot Family Services Scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a U.S.-based high school senior or graduate, a current postsecondary undergraduate, or a graduate student.
- Plan to enroll full time in an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school in the United States for the entire upcoming academic year.
- Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0...
Introduction
Wellroot Family Services administers a scholarship program to support students who intend to pursue further education at accredited colleges, universities, or vocational-technical schools in the United States.
Eligibility
To be considered for the Wellroot Family Services Scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a U.S.-based high school senior or graduate, a current postsecondary undergraduate, or a graduate student.
- Plan to enroll full time in an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school in the United States for the entire upcoming academic year.
- Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0...
Pest Management Foundation Scholarships
$2,000
Application period and notification
Applications are accepted annually from October 1 through November 30. Successful applicants will be informed in mid‑January.
Scholarship listings
All‑American Pest Control STEAM Trailblazer Scholarship
A recognition program designed to uplift exceptional young women pursuing studies in science, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics (STEAM).
Arrow Exterminators Scholarship — $1,000
Open to students currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate programs in any discipline. Preference is given to applicants whose families work in the pest control industry and/or who reside in a state where Arrow Exterminators operates.
Bruce and Evelyn Bowman Scholarship — $1,000
Awarded each year to...
Application period and notification
Applications are accepted annually from October 1 through November 30. Successful applicants will be informed in mid‑January.
Scholarship listings
All‑American Pest Control STEAM Trailblazer Scholarship
A recognition program designed to uplift exceptional young women pursuing studies in science, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics (STEAM).
Arrow Exterminators Scholarship — $1,000
Open to students currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate programs in any discipline. Preference is given to applicants whose families work in the pest control industry and/or who reside in a state where Arrow Exterminators operates.
Bruce and Evelyn Bowman Scholarship — $1,000
Awarded each year to...
Benny Bootle Scholarship
$5,000
Full-time undergraduate students pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in a field traditionally associated with the HVAC&R profession are eligible for scholarships. These students must be enrolled in a preparatory curriculum at a recognized institution. Each regional scholarship has its own additional criteria, which are detailed below.
To qualify, applicants must have a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale, and/or be ranked in the top 30% of their class. Additionally, they must meet at least one of the following conditions:
- Their institution has an established ASHRAE student branch
- Their...
Full-time undergraduate students pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in a field traditionally associated with the HVAC&R profession are eligible for scholarships. These students must be enrolled in a preparatory curriculum at a recognized institution. Each regional scholarship has its own additional criteria, which are detailed below.
To qualify, applicants must have a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale, and/or be ranked in the top 30% of their class. Additionally, they must meet at least one of the following conditions:
- Their institution has an established ASHRAE student branch
- Their...
