REACH Georgia is a scholarship and mentoring program that provides students with the additional academic, social, and
financial supports to assist in their efforts to graduate from high school, gain access to college, and achieve success in our
state's workforce. Upon successful completion of the program, qualifying students may earn a $10,000 scholarship
($2,500 max/year) towards the cost of attendance at a HOPE-eligible postsecondary institution in the state of Georgia.
You have been given this application because someone believes in you and your potential. Upon completion of this
application and submission to the district's REACH Coordinator, it will be subject to review by a local selection committee.
To be eligible an eligible candidate for the REACH Georgia Program, a student must:
Currently be a rising 8th grader at an eligible Georgia school in a participating district
Demonstrate and provide proof of financial need
Have proven legal status in the United States (U.S. Citizen or permanent resident)
Have a record of good attendance and behavior
Maintain grade reports reflecting at least a 2.5 grade point average in core courses
Have a crime and drug-free record
Have demonstrated the support of a parent, legal guardian, or other caring adult
CONTACT MS. PARKER (8TH GRADE COUNSELOR) FOR MORE INFORMATION: eparker@henry.k12.ga.us