Student Athlete Book Scholarship

Dear Scholarship Applicant: 

Thank you for your interest in the doGOODthings, Inc. Student Athlete Book Scholarship Program. Applications may be submitted online as early as January 1, 2026.

Carefully review your completed application BEFORE it is submitted.   YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR SUBMITTING ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION IN ONE COMPLETE PACKAGE.  Every complete application received by the required deadline will be given a fair and careful evaluation.

 Guidelines & Application

The doGOODthings, Inc Student Athlete Book Scholarship Program was created to assist student athletes with the high costs of textbooks and study materials.  Awards for 2026 are open to APS, Clayton, Coweta, Fayette, Fulton, and Henry County high school Seniors who will be attending a 2-year or 4-year college or university, or a technical/vocational institution.

Application Process

Applicants must submit: 

  • Completed application

  • Official High School Transcript showing a minimum 3.0 GPA

  • Letter of recommendation

  • 500 word essay–double spaced (Topic - How will you use your education and career to make the world a better place?)

 Applications must be received by March 31, 2026. Selection Process & Notification

Scholarship recipients are selected according to merit on a competitive basis.  The number of scholarships awarded will be based on doGOODthings, Inc.’s selection procedures and available funds.  Not all applicants will receive awards. Only scholarship finalists will be contacted by the selection committee. 

Award & Payment

The doGOODthings, Inc. book scholarship is a one-time award amount of $500.  Awards are paid in the form of a check. Checks are made payable to the recipient. Prior to check being disbursed, documented proof of enrollment at an institution of higher learning must be provided. If the terms of the scholarship award are not adhered to, the recipient may be responsible for reimbursing the funds to the foundation.

Revision Policy

This program is administered by the doGOODthings, Inc. Foundation, a non-profit organization. All applications become the property of doGOODthings, Inc. Awards are given without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, disability or national origin.  The general conditions and procedures under which scholarships are made are subject to annual review by the doGOODthings, Inc. Foundation.  

Book Scholarship Application

Essay Checklist