ELIGIBILITY
Students are eligible for nomination in their 7th grade year.
NOMINATION
Youth are nominated by schools, youth-serving organizations, or personal.
CRITERIA
We are seeking students who are high-potential, need support, and challenge ready.
KEY DATES
Applications open November 1 and application deadline is December 12.
Nomination
Information
Selection Timeline
October to November
Information sessions will be offered at partner sites for parents and students to attend.
Passcode: #9P2Ah5c
November 1
Online Application Opens!
December 12
All application materials due! All applications will be submitted online. A complete application includes a current grade report, short answer and long answer essay, and 2 recommendations.
January 17-21
Applicants invited to sign-up for an interview via email.
February
Student interviews* take place at various Partner sites throughout Metro-Atlanta:
Saturday, February 5th - Peachtree Road United Methodist Church (The link to register has been sent out to all applicants not at one of the 3 schools listed here)
Wednesday, February 9th - Lilburn Middle School (Lilburn Students Only)
Saturday, February 12th - Peachtree Road United Methodist Church (The link to register has been sent out to all applicants not at one of the 3 schools listed here)
Tuesday, February 15th - Holcomb Bridge Middle School (HB Students Only)
Wednesday, February 16th - Richards Middle School (Richards Students Only)
*Partners with 15+ applicants will be asked to host interviews during the week at their facility
Late March
All students will be notified of our decision.