ALTAMAHA EMC FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS

    EMC FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS

     
    Four scholarships, worth $1,000 each, will be awarded to local students this spring. The Altamaha EMC Foundation Scholarships were founded in an effort to help local students further their education.

    The scholarships are funded by members' doantions through Operation Round Up. Applicants must be a member of Altamaha EMC.

    Applications are available by clicking the link at the bottom of this page. You can also request an application from any of our four office locations. The deadline to submit an application is February 29, 2024.

    Scholarships will be awarded based on academic ability and financial need. Winners will be announced in May each year.

    »Click here to download the Altamaha EMC 2024 Scholarship Program Application

    »Click here to download more information regarding the scholarship application

     
    For more information about the Altamaha EMC Foundation Scholarship, contact Will NeSmith.

    Will NeSmith
    Altamaha EMC
    PO Box 346 - Lyons,Ga 30436
    (912)526-2173
    will.nesmith@altamahaemc.com

     

    REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:

    A. Acceptance letter or other evidence to confirm admission to a GEORGIA college or technical college. If student is not yet accepted, this information will be required at the time the scholarship is awarded.

    B. Two-page autobiographical sketch with reference to future plans and goals as well as your involvement in the community.

    C. High school transcript.

    D. SAT or ACT score.

    E. Two letters of recommendation.

     

    CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2023 WINNERS!

    Four local high school seniors were recently awarded scholarships through the Altamaha EMC Foundation.

    These scholarships are funded through Altamaha EMC's Operation Round Up program. Each year, the Foundation awards two scholarships worth $1,000 each to students planning to attend a 2-year or 4-year college in Georgia and two scholarships also worth $1,000 each to students planning to further their education at one of Georgia's technical colleges.


    The 2023 scholarship winners are: Abbie MacKay Bishop of Robert Toombs Christian Academy, Jayson Brown of Swainsboro High School, Heath Johnson of David Emanuel Academy, and Martha Grace Woodward of Emanuel County Institute.

    Abbie MacKay Bishop
    Abbie MacKay Bishop
    Jayson Brown
    Jayson Brown
    Heath Johnson
    Heath Johnson
    Martha Grace Woodward
    Martha Grace Woodward

    Abbie is a senior at Robert Toombs Christian Academy and plans to attend Kennesaw State University after graduation. She plans to major in Biology and then hopes to attend medical school to become a physician. Abbie is the daughter of Pamela Bishop.


    Jayson Brown is a senior at Swainsboro High School and plans to attend Georgia Southern University after graduation. He plans to get his Bachelors in Music Education and then work towards his Masters degree. Jayson is son of Kenyatti Brown.


    Heath Johnson is a senior at David Emanuel Academy and plans to attend Southeastern Technical College after graduation. He plans to major in Electrical Construction. Heath is the son of Keith and Tanya Johnson.


    Martha Grace Woodward is a senior at Emanuel County Institute and plans to attend Augusta University after graduation. She plans to pursue her degree and then go to medical school in hopes of becoming a MD of Radiology. Martha is the daughter of Monica Woodward.


    Altamaha EMC wishes the best to these students.