Scholarships

  • Access the 2022-2023 Scholarship/Resource: Database

     

    The Links, Inc. Scholarship

    Open to African American students planning to attend college.
     
    Requirements:
     1. Personal Statement (250 words minimum).
     2. Unofficial Transcript Copy (2.75 GPA or Higher).
     3. Two Letters of Recommendation.
     4. Copy of College Acceptance Letter.
     
    Deadline: March 31, 2023.
     
    Complete application and upload documents HERE.

     

    Piedmont Fayette Hospital Auxiliary Scholarships

       Please pick up an application packet in the Counseling Office!
       The applications are attached and may be forwarded electronically or printed out.

       Completed applications should be HAND-DROPPED at:

       Piedmont Fayette Auxiliary Office (3rd floor):
       1279 Highway 54 West
       Fayetteville, GA 30214   

       Deadline: 4:00 PM April 7th, 2023.  

     

    Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Sigma Eta Sigma Leadership Award

       *Must be a male high school senior.

    • Organization will be awarding a total of $10,000.
    • A packet containing the following items must be submitted:
      - Applicant must have a cum GPA of 2.7 or higher.
      - Applicant must submit one official transcript.
      - One letter of recommendation from a current school official.
      - Provide proof of acceptance in an accredited college or university.
      - Submit a one page essay on how he has exemplified leadership during a world-wide pandemic.

       Deliver or mail the items above to:
       Purvis R. Jackson
       800 N. Moseley Rd.
       Stockbridge, GA 30281 

       Due Date:  April 15th, 2023  

     

    Dr. John DeCotis Future Educator Scholarship 

      Award Amount: $1500 scholarship.

      For graduating seniors from the Fayette Co. School System who plan to major in the field of education.

      Interested students should APPLY HERE
      Applicants must also submit the following:
      1. One letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, or administrator.
      2. One letter of recommendation from a supervisor (work or volunteer).
      3. A signature page that has the applicants signature as well as his/her parent/guardian.

     Deadline: April 15th, 2023  

     

    Auxiliary Scholarship

    Scholarship awarded to students enrolled or accepted into a Georgia college, university or technical school that are pursuing a healthcare or science related major with the intention of a healthcare related career.
    Students in Fayette County Schools and/or children/grandchildren of Piedmont Fayette Hospital employees and volunteers.
    Grade Point Average (GPA) must be at least 3.0.
    There is no age-restriction
     

     

    Debbie Johnson Memorial Scholarship

      Scholarship awarded only to students pursuing nursing careers.
      Current senior of, or a graduate of a Fayette County high school.
      Must be attending, or have been accepted, into a nursing program in or out of the state of Georgia.
      There is no age-restriction.

     

     

    Atlanta Suburban Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. 

    Colleges that Give the Best Scholarships 

    Georgia Scholarship Directory 

     

    Additional Scholarship Resources

     

    Naviance

    From this platform, students are able to explore and apply to college, complete self-assessments, and search for scholarships. The platform can be accessed via ClassLink. Once in the platform, students will click on the Colleges tab in the upper right corner and then scroll down to the "Scholarships and Money" tab.

     

    Scholarship Info for Juniors

    Please visit www.questbridge.org for information about a scholarship program for juniors.
    Please note that this is informational only and not sponsored by Fayette County High School.

     

    Scholarship Info for Seniors

    Local Scholarships

    To apply for local scholarships, please click here to print the application. Complete the form and turn it into the counseling office. 

    HOPE Scholarship

    Click here to check your preliminary eligibility now.

    Follow these steps:

      1. Select "Your HOPE GPA" from the homepage.
      2. Log in to your account. (Be sure your social security number is in your profile.)
      3. Select the first letter of your high school name.
      4. Select the high school name.

    Federal Student Aid

    Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

    Additional Scholarships

    Coweta-Fayette Trust Technical - Apply here.

     

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    MeritAid
    A comprehensive directory of merit scholarships and academic scholarships from colleges across the country. www.meritaid.com.