Thank you for your interest in the Atlanta Heights Charter School Scholarship.

You will need to gather the following information to complete the application: 

• High School transcripts to date
• Student's extracurricular activities, honors and awards, and community involvement information

An independent selection committee will evaluate the applications and select the recipients considering:  

• Essay content  
• Academic achievements and records
• Eligibility requirements

 

How to Apply 

Complete the application and send to contactahcsboard@gmail.com by April 30, 2019.

Decisions of the selection committee are final and are not subject to appeal. ​

Download the Application
 
Note: The application may be filled out by either the student or parent/guardian. While the form can be completed by students, a parent/guardian is required to agree to the capital terms and condition of the application upon submittal.
 

DEADLINE: April 30, 2019

 
 

FAQ's

Frequently Asked Questions 
 

Who is eligible to apply? 

To be eligible for this award, you must: 

• Have attended AHCS for a minimum of 2 years
• Have graduated eighth grade from AHCS

 

When is the application deadline? 

April 30, 2019
 

What is the Program timeline? 

• Application opens: April 1, 2019
• Application deadline: April 30, 2019
• Scholarship recipients notified: May 2019
• Scholarship checks issued: July/August 2019 (if proof of registration is required)

 

What are the selection criteria?

An independent selection committee will evaluate the applications and select the recipients considering:

• Essay submission
• Academic achievements and records
• Eligibility requirements

Decisions of the selection committees are final and are not subject to appeal. No application feedback will be given.

 

What are the details of the award? 

• A one-time scholarship in the amount of $500-$1,000 will be awarded to applicants that meet the selection criteria
• The scholarships are to be applied to tuition, fees, books, supplies, and equipment required for course load at accredited, two- or four-year colleges/universities in the United States

 

Is this scholarship renewable?  

No. 

 

How and when will I receive notification? 

Notifications are sent to the email used to submit the application and scanned documents.

 

What are my responsibilities if I am chosen as a recipient? 

You must provide proof of high school graduation and proof of acceptance and registration at a college/university to receive the scholarship award.

 

How and when are checks issued? 

Checks will be issued after proof of graduation and proof of acceptance and registration at a college/university is received. Recipients will also need to submit a W-9 form.

 
 
Questions:
For additional information regarding the scholarship program, contact Atlanta Heights Charter School at (404) 472-3003.