Scholarships

If you are interested in giving to these scholarships or would like more information on starting a scholarship, please contact Kim Brannon in the development department at knbrannon@princeave.org or 678-753-3031.

>>Download Prince Avenue Christian School Scholarship Packet HERE.

Jon Desso Scholarship

This scholarship was established to remember and honor the life of a PACS graduate from the Class of 2000, Jon Desso.  A committee of Jon’s friends annually meets to decide the recipient of this scholarship.  The Desso Scholarship is a 501(c)(3) organization and operates independently from Prince Avenue Christian  School.  This $3,000 scholarship is usually given to two PACS students.  For more information, or to donate to the Jon Desso Scholarship Fund, visit www.jondessofoundation.org. 

Recipients:
2010-11:  Annabeth Pruett, Devan Schwartz
2009-10:  Alaina Casey, Devan Schwartz
2008-09:  Alaina Casey, Will Barr 

William H. Ricketts Scholarship

The Ricketts Scholarship is part of the school budget, and was established by Prince Avenue Christian School to honor the pastor of Prince Avenue Baptist Church, Reverend William H. Ricketts, as a part of the school’s 20th anniversary celebration. The criteria for this $1,500 scholarship is based on the student’s commitment to his or her walk with the Lord, commitment to his or her church ministry, and desire to serve Christ in their daily life.  This recipient is selected by Bill Ricketts. 

Recipients:
2010-11:  Anna Zeagler
2009-10:  Graham Sibley 

Wolverine Pride Scholarship

This $500 scholarship was given to our school by TSD Capital Group and is to be awarded each year to a family who has demonstrated extraordinary levels of Wolverine Pride.  This includes being involved in every aspect of the school and showing full Wolverine Support. 

Recipients:
2010-11:  Rick Garrett Family
2009-10:  Dale Shedd Family 

The Sheldon T. Shoff Trust Scholarship

This full tuition scholarship is eligible to students 1st through 12th grade and is decided and awarded by the Sheldon T. Shoff Scholarship Committee.  This scholarship was established by Mr. Richard Mason and Family in loving memory of Mr. Sheldon T. Shoff.

Recipients:
2010-11:  Rayna Mobley
2009-10:  Kadijah Arnold 

Ruby Evelyn Brown Memorial Scholarship

This $1,000 scholarship was given in loving memory of Mrs. Ruby Evelyn Brown.  This scholarship is eligible to students 1st through 12th grade and is decided and awarded by the Ruby Evelyn Brown Scholarship Committee. 

Recipients:
2010-11:  Allison Shirley
2009-10:  Jacob Beachy 

Kathy Stamatinos Geyer Scholarship

Beginning in 2010-11, this scholarship will be given in memory of former teacher Kathy Stamatinos Geyer.  Every student in good standing in 1st - 12th grades with a 3.5 or above GPA is eligible for this scholarship.  This scholarship will be decided and awarded by the Kathy Stamatinos Geyer Memorial Scholarship Committee.  This $500 scholarship will be awarded annually to one Prince Avenue Christian School student.  Applicants must complete the assignment given on the Scholarship Application.

Recipients:
 2010-11: Kaylen Gilstrap