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5 Strong Scholarship

$50,000

December 31, 2019

Awards Available: 20

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  • Scholarship Description
  • The 5 Strong Scholarship Foundation is a team of experienced educators that have over 30 years of experience helping minority students graduate from high school and get into college. We have teamed up to form a foundation that's going to be dedicated to building cohorts of 5 college ready scholars and placing them on the campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

    Applicants must be a graduating high school senior, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and a minimum ACT: 19/ SAT: 980 (verbal and math only), must commit to attend all of the 5 Strong College Prep sessions (bi-monthly), and must reside in the Metro Atlanta Area (Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb, Atlanta, Clayton Counties).

    For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website.
  • Contact
  • Scholarship Committee
  • 103 Pinegate Road
  • Peachtree City, GA 30269
  • drewragland@5strongscholars.org
  • 770-873-6621

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