The Peachtree Corners Business Association (PCBA) has announced its annual scholarship opportunity for local high school seniors who demonstrate community spirit and initiative.
The scholarship program was established to raise awareness among high school students, of the need to give back to the local community and schools.
Applications are now being accepted for the 2023 to 2024 Student Scholarship Program. The PCBA will award two $1,000 scholarships to deserving graduating high school seniors.
Students are invited to apply now by completing the Scholarship Application through midnight on Mar. 7, 2024. Submit the complete application by Mar. 1, 2024 to enter a special raffle.
Applications should be emailed to scholarship@peachtreecornersba.com.
Sealed Transcripts may be sent to the PCBA office at:
4989 Peachtree Parkway Suite 200
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092.
Click Here for the Current Scholarship Application for Eligible Graduating Seniors
Qualifications
Must be a senior and at least one of the following to qualify:
- Resident of Peachtree Corners
- Senior at Norcross HS, Wesleyan HS, Paul Duke HS, or Duluth HS
- Child of PCBA Member
Applications must include the application form, a copy of the student’s sealed or official transcript showing cumulative GPA, and essay of 500 words or less describing why they are the best candidate for the scholarship.
The essay must include three things the student has learned that they believe will help them in the future and a separate page listing any of the following the student has been associated with, and give a brief description of their involvement with:
- School Organization Affiliation
- Sports Affiliation and Extra-Curricular Activities
- Areas of Community Involvement
- Personal time donated to Charitable/Humanitarian causes
- Activities completed or participated in to support the community, healthcare workers, first responders, and others.
“The PCBA is proud to continue this scholarship opportunity, which recognizes local students who have positively impacted the community,” said Donna Linden, PCBA Board member.
“In previous years, we were impressed at the dedication to community service we saw from applicants. We look forward to honoring the deserving students who receive these scholarships, especially during these challenging times” shared Linden.
Funds for the scholarships are raised throughout the year from PCBA membership, sponsorship, and our annual charity event.
For questions regarding the scholarship program, please email scholarship@peachtreecornersba.com.
