The Arlane O. Robinson Scholarship will be used to support, in perpetuity at Atlanta Technical College. This scholarship reflects the desire of the Robinson Family to encourage and reward academic achievement, across all program areas, and to foster career development for the identified Scholars.

The purpose of The Brenda Watts Jones Memorial Foundation Student Scholarship Fund is to reward academic excellence and encourage students to pursue technical education in the following areas: Aircraft Mechanic, Emergency Medical Technician, Database Administrator, Practical Nursing, Pharmacy, Diesel Mechanic, Hotel Manager, Dental Lab Technician, Graphic Designer, Health Information Technician, Firefighter, Paralegal, Plumber, Marketing Manager, Heating & Air Technician, Dental Assistant, Drafter, and Medical Assistant.

o Additionally, the following categories of students are urged to apply:
o Current or prospective students who are employed and seek to enhance their professional credentials or license; and
o Single students (male or female) with children.
o Applicants must have a 3.0 or higher cumulative grade average.

The purpose of this scholarship is to financially assist students who are enrolled in an "Allied Health" program. Programs include but are not limited to - Bio-science Technology, Dental Assisting, Dental Hygiene, Dental Laboratory Technology, Healthcare Science, Health Information Technology, Medical Assisting, Medical Laboratory Technology, Nursing, Physical Therapy Assistant, Radiologic Technology, and Surgical Technology.

o Applicant must be enrolled as a full-time student (12 credit hours or more)
o The student must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher

As an opportunity to give back in honor of the many students they have served the Atlanta Technical College Retirees Scholarship recognizes top students to encourage them to accomplish their educational goals. The funds awarded can assist the student with books, tools, program uniforms.

o Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time (12 semester hours or more) student in a credit program of study.
o Applicants must possess a minimum grade point average of 2.5
o Applicants must provide a copy of their banner web transcript and grade report from the most current semester (summer or fall). The transcript must also indicate that the student will be enrolled full-time for the spring semester (semester of award).
o Applicants must submit a typed, double-spaced, one-page essay on why they should receive the scholarship and how it will aid them in completing their technical education.

The purpose of the scholarship fund is to reward academic excellence and encourage students to pursue technical education.

o Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time (12 semester hours or more) student in a credit program of study.
o Applicants must possess a minimum grade point average of 2.6 (based on a four-point system) or incoming graduates must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0.
o Applicants must demonstrate a financial need.

The purpose of the scholarship fund is to reward academic excellence and encourage students to pursue a degree in Design and Media Technology.

o Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time (12 semester hours or more) student in a credit program of study.
o Applicants must possess a minimum grade point average of 2.6 (based on a four-point system) or incoming graduates must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0.
o Applicants must demonstrate a financial need.

The Hank Aaron Chasing the Dream Foundation Business Education Scholarship in honor of Allan Tanenbaum scholarship rewards academic excellence and encourage students to pursue a degree in Business Technologies:

o Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time (12 semester hours or more) student in a credit program of study.
o Applicants must possess a minimum grade point average of 2.6 (based on a four-point system) or incoming graduates must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0.
o Applicants must demonstrate a financial need.

The Hank Aaron Chasing the Dream Foundation Culinary Arts Education Scholarship in honor of Frank Belatti scholarship rewards academic excellence and encourage students to pursue a degree in Culinary Arts & Hotel/Restaurant/Tourism Management:

• Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time (12 semester hours or more) student in a credit program of study.
• Applicants must possess a minimum grade point average of 2.6 (based on a four-point system) or incoming graduates must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0.
• Applicants must demonstrate a financial need.

The Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars Fund will provide a $1,500 scholarships per semester for first-generation college students over two years (if applicable). First-generation students are defined as those admissions applicants who have had neither a parent graduate from a university or college.
Recipients will receive $1500 per semester (renewable for the second year)

• o $1,500 Fall & $1,500 Spring or
  o $1,000 Fall, $1,000 Spring and $1,000 Summer (if award originates in summer semester)

Must have a 3.0 GPA to apply (first-year students GPA’s will be verified through high school transcripts)

• Maintaining a 2.5 GPA for the second year
• Open to all majors
• Must be a full-time/full-time equivalent enrolled student
• Attend 75% of first-generation scholarship programs/events throughout the academic year.
• Programming/events will be designed to help students adjust to college life, professional development, and soft skills training.

The purpose of the scholarship fund is to support, in perpetuity, enrolled students in the Dental Hygiene and Dental Assistant Programs at the College with their Gap Funding needs. Scholarships can be used for tuition, fees, and books, as well as student activity fees.

• Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time student (12 semester hours or more) in a credit program of study
• Applicants must possess a minimum grade point average of 2.5
• Applicants must demonstrate a financial need

The purpose of the scholarship fund is to support, in perpetuity, enrolled students in construction trades and construction management-related programs at the College with their Gap Funding needs. Scholarships can be used for tuition, fees, and books as well as student activity fees.

• Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time student (12 semester hours or more) in a credit program of study
• Applicants must possess a minimum grade point average of 2.5
• Applicants must demonstrate a financial need

The purpose of the scholarship is to reward academic excellence and encourage female students to accomplish their educational goals. Scholarships are to be used for tuition, fees, and books.

• Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time student (12 semester hours or more) in a credit program of study
• Applicants must possess a minimum grade point average of 3.0
• Applicants must demonstrate a financial need

This scholarship will be awarded to students seeking certification in Commercial Truck Driving, which totals 9 college credit hours (220 contact hours) of CDL instruction. The scholarship includes forklift training, a 16-hour non-credit course with a certification card valid for three years, which adds immeasurable value to a student's employability. The PepsiCo Commercial Truck Driving Scholarship includes out-of-pocket expenses that would not be covered through federal student financial aid, including testing fees and state-required drug testing fees.

While this scholarship is open to all students seeking this certificate, priority will be given to women, who are nontraditional in the trucking industry.

The Steve and Charlotte Howard HVAC Scholarship was created to provide a debt-free pathway for students to a career in the HVAC industry that provide a full-ride education for recipients that includes tuition, books, and tools to encourage high school seniors to consider a career in the HVAC industry.

Scholarship Criteria:

The established fund will provide scholarships as follows:

• Applicant must be high school senior. The only condition is that students who receive the award must enroll in a program at Atlanta Technical College classified as Air Conditioning Technology Diploma.
• Applicant will write a 75 to 150 word essay entitled, Why I would like to become an HVAC/R technician.
• Applicant will supply a recommendation from a teacher supporting their candidacy for the scholarship.

Scholarship Awardee:

• Awardee will receive tuition and book support for three consecutive semesters if the awardee remains in the program and is in good academic standing with a 2.75 GPA or higher.
• Awardee agrees to mentorship and to allow the donor, the Howard Family, and Atlanta Technical College Foundation, Inc. to publish their name and likeness, without restriction, in promoting the award and the Howard family contribution.
• After successfully completing the first semester, scholarship recipient(s) will receive a basic $850 industry standard tool kit recommended by the department chair.

The Claude LaHaie HVAC Scholarship

The Claude LaHaie HVAC Scholarship was created to celebrate the inspirational legacy of Claude LaHaie, a beloved instructor at Atlanta Technical College. It provides a debt-free pathway for students to a career in the HVAC industry that provide a full-ride education for recipients that includes tuition, books, and tools to encourage high school seniors to consider a career in the HVAC industry.

Scholarship Criteria:

The established fund will provide scholarships as follows:

• Applicant must be high school senior. The only condition is that students who receive the award must enroll in a program at Atlanta Technical College classified as Air Conditioning Technology Diploma.
• Applicant will write a 75 to 150 word essay entitled, Why I would like to become an HVAC/R technician.
• Applicant will supply a recommendation from a teacher supporting their candidacy for the scholarship.

Scholarship Awardee:

• Awardee will receive tuition and book support for three consecutive semesters if the awardee remains in the program and is in good academic standing with a 2.75 GPA or higher.
• Awardee agrees to mentorship and to allow the donor, the Howard Family, and Atlanta Technical College Foundation, Inc. to publish their name and likeness, without restriction, in promoting the award and the Howard family contribution.
• After successfully completing the first semester, scholarship recipient(s) will receive a basic $850 industry standard tool kit recommended by the department chair.